Purely Personal Visits and Trips in Baltimore Area
Purely Personal notes list numerous residents and visitors. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin, Reid. Mr. Frank K. Schmidt. Col. John KE. R. Wood. Mr. Al ban M. Wood. Mr. Elias B. Ramsburg. Mr. H. Jefferson Krise. Miss Margaret Carter. Miss Hilda Brown. Mr. Harry Boteler. Mrs. Lester P. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. S. Elmer Brown. Mrs. N. E. Cramer. Miss Katharine R. Cramer. Mrs. Henry H. Abbott. Miss Clara Staley. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Houck. Miss Katie Seeger. Destinations include Baltimore, Madison Avenue, Doubs, Loudoun County Va, Hanover Pa, Germantown Md, St. Louis Mo. Activities center on visits, business trips, and hosting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Murray
Madison Avenue
Doubs
John KE. R. Wood
Alban M. Wood
Baltimore
Elias B. Ramsburg
Rockwell Terrace
H. Jefferson Krise
North Market Street
Margaret Carter
Hilda Brown
New Windsor
Ald
Harry Boteler
West South Street
Loudoun County
Lester P. Harris
East Seventh Street
Hanover
S. Elmer Brown
West Third Street
N. E. Cramer
Katherine R. Cramer
Record Street
Henry H. Abbott
Clara Staley
Edwins. Houck
Germantown
Montgomery County
Katie Seeger
St. Louis
Peter Seeger
Patrick Street
Pope Encyclical on Peace and War Causes
The document cites injustice and contempt of authority as roots of war and urges moral reform. Reports from wartime fronts note 14,569 names among 75,000 casualties for certain battles in northern France October 2–14. Greece secures a British loan of 4 million drachmas for warships, while Glasgow’s ship Glasgow arrives in Rio with shell damage. New Indian troops reach Paris from Marseille after a 23 day voyage.
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Greece
London
Athens
Exchange Telegraph Company
Chamber of Deputies
Great Britain
Dr Shaw Heads Suffragists in National Convention
Dr Anna How of New York led as president at the annual convention of the suffrage association here. Officers elected include First Vice President Mrs Stanley McCormick of New York, Second Vice President Desha Breckenridge of Kentucky, Katherine B. Davis of New York, Recording Secretary Susan W. Fitzgerald of Massachusetts, Corresponding Secretary Orton L. Clark of Michigan, Treasurer Henry Wade Rogers of Connecticut, and Auditors Helen Guthrie Miller of Missouri and Medill McCormick of Illinois.
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Ir. Torn
Anna How
New York
National Board
Inf
Ue Anti
Shaw
Stanley McCormick
Second View Breslent
Desha Breckenridge
Kentuck
Vicce
Katherine B. Davis
Susan W. Fitzgerald
Massauchusetts
Orton IL
Clark
Michigan
Victory Over Czar Claimed From Caucasus Defeat
Constantinople November 17 official communication reports a complete defeat of the Russian army in the Caucasus by Turkish forces. The Russian staff statement dated Tifti says the advance guard retired east of Erzerum after heavy fighting in Koprakuir and Koprakel, noting Turkish reinforcements from Chayrhala Erzerum and Trebizond.
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Constantinople
Caucasus
Tifti
Havas
Koprak Cur
Erzerum
Koprakeil
Suaras
Chayrhala
Trebizond
Khavessenk Pass
Pines Do Waynes cough remedy ad promotes Pinex
An advertisement extols Pinex as a cough remedy, claiming a 21 percent pine extract formula relieves inflamed membranes and soothes dry, tight throats. It promises rapid relief with full directions and a money back guarantee, urging readers to ask for 216 ounces of Pines.
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Pines
Wayne
Tad
German Deed in Bundles Bodies Lashed Together
An historic dispatch describes German cadavers tied in bundles of four to ease transport by trains arriving from the front. Cremation furnaces near Brussels burn the corpses, as reported in a long war letter detailing atrocity and logistics during Belgian relief efforts.
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Geneva
Px Tae National Ts
Red Cross
Brussels
Frogat
Deal
Germans Attack Fails as War Bulletin Reports
The weekly field dispatches state German assaults along the Yser canal, near Dixmude and Ypres, were repulsed with losses. Allied forces reportedly reconquered some positions, while minor operations continued between the Lys and Oscille rivers and in the Argonne. Weather hampers fighting as German forces prepare for a resumed offensive.
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Yser
Nieuport
Diamude
Hhyehoote
Dixmude
Khasehoote
Ja Pedi
Bischovte
Ypres
Lys
Osc
Uie
Alane
Clampagne
Argonne
St Hubert
St. Michiel
Apremont
The
Vosgen
Flanders
St. Eloi
W. C. T. U. Calls For Nationwide Prohibition
In Jamestown Virginia on November 17 the Woman's Christian Temperance Union adopted a resolution pledging membership to achieve national constitutional prohibition. They commended Secretary of the Navy Daniels for banning liquor from naval messes and protested recent congressional liquor and tobacco revenue legislation. On suffrage, the convention affirmed that the ballot in women's hands is just and noted elections have shown opposition to liquor traffic.
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T. U
Daniels
Jata
Woman's Christian Temperance
Ston
Tip
Danis
Quarantine Lift Boosts Hog Prices at Chicago Stockyards
Chicago nov 17 hogs sold forty to fifty cents higher as stockyards resumed after quarantine. Receipts were about 18 000 head well below normal but above cautious expectations amid quarantine areas. Cattle receipts 790 head, prices up ten cents from pre quarantine close. Sheep arrivals declined with steady prices.
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Chicago
Million Men for War in United States Effort
The fragment outlines a wartime mobilization effort with large conscription scale and public financing. It hints at military operations, loans for food supplies, and nationwide mobilization potential. It references President and government actions and the broader national war economy.
Musterole Ad Claims Quick Relief for Many Ailments
An old musterole advertisement touts mustard-based ointment for neuralgia sore throats bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma congestion pleurisy rheumatism lumbago back and joint pains sprains bruises and chilblains. It markets 25¢ 50¢ jars and a $2.50 hospital size from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio urging customers to buy genuine products.
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Masterole
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
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Benjamin &, Reid
South Market Street
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West Partick Street
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Poland
Belgium
Glasgow
Rio Janeiro
Cruider Glastow
Chili Ant
Paris
Marseilles
Bombay
Prince George
DR. Shaw
Administration
Czar
Trans-Caucasia
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Smyrna
Roth Towns
Devbournes
Fogria Nov
Mity Tone
Basrah
Persian Gulf
Tuarkist Hyver
North Sea
Scotland
Norway
U. S. Day
Bartholomay
Rochester Apollo Beer
Beenery Bolthing
W. H. Shipley
Commons
Tata Edlittt
Oady
Asda
Musterole
Harry R. Flautt
City Opera Housa Shoe Store
Frederick
James EF. Doll
Frederick, MD
Yhpuray Goons
J. M. Cronenburg & CO
Patrick St
Negra Dolla
Cragg
Bing
Auto Post Mall
Nree
Pernerenesreee Trinity
Nature and Household Department
Royal
Aino
Father
Nother
Brother
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