Last Survivor of Custers Charge to Speak Today
Alfred A. Chapmen, 76, survivor of Gen. Cumers fumoun pharae, visits Alta theater to lecture about thrilling experiences from his youth. Born in Maryville, Jal, he now travels widely and has earned a bravery medal from General Custer himself. World’s Kiddie Star Madge Evans appears in Gates of Gladiam, with Fatty Arbuckle and George Wa in other features.
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Cumers
Fumoun Pharae
Alta
Mr. Chapman
Maryville
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Uater
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Custer
Madge Evans
Alta Theater
Giadnem
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Lecture by Alfred I Chapman on Custer era life
Alfred I Chapman, famed Curtr Bulle scout with Gen ren and A Coster unit, visits the city to discuss Custer battle history. The lecture recalls Captain Jack Crawford, the poet scout, as a surviving participant who rode 46 miles to telegraph New York with an eyewitness account.
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Alfred I Chapman
Curtr Bulle
Ren
A. Coster
Tih
Kkelure Athe
Custer
Bir
Chapman
Jack Crawford
New York
Huns Looting Asia As Allies Hold Back
Frail lines report German seizure of Asian sheep and wool to ease famine pressures while Allied fronts strive to block eastern supply routes. Caspian rail and overland paths are used to move furs and grain, with geopolitical barriers hindering German imports via Persia and Trans-Siberian corridors. Sports scores follow: National League and American League results listed.
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London
Germany
Asia
Ukrainia
Beret Flueshhe
Riedia
Tirkesian
Bokhara
Herda
Krasnovodak
Cas- Pins
Acros
Caspian
Central Asia
Halu
Baku-Batum
Black Seas
Persia
Tabriz
Astraghan
Rumia
Suucadue Mountains
Middle Classes Growl Over German Clothing Seizure
Amid wartime measures in Amsteldam, Germany imposes final demand for clothing and supplies from citizens and workers. Refusal triggers forcible requisition, possible imprisonment and fines. Berlin regions lag in meeting quotas as curtains may be confiscated and replaced with paper fibre, raising distress over cost and scarcity.
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Amsteildam
Greater Berlin
Nord
German Flyers Attack New York Stirs War Talk in Berlin
The Lokal Anzeiger of Berlin voices grumbling at wartime burdens on the middle class and insists the government should pay well for war material. It claims German flyers attack New York and notes Americans are said to be ready for sacrifice in khaki or civilian life.
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Lokal- Anseiger
Berlin
Americans Flock to New York to See Ralda Event
Hundreds of men and women from across the United States traveled to New York when the air raid alarm sounded. They rushed to witness the ralda, with many preparing to depart by car or train as the alert subsided. Harry Hofman of Perrnit, Michigan, a participant, said he expected possible attacks and noted crowds from Detroit and other cities seeking the spectacle.
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New York
United States
Harry Hofman
Petrnit, Mich
Hofman
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