Cause of Death of Baby to Be Probed
Portland Jan 14 An investigation is under way to determine the cause of death of Lucille Almeter 21 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Timeter 4708 B Seventy second street southeast. Investigators report the child and her siblings were given warm medicine several days ago with immediate effects including loss of limb control. An autopsy was performed with no decisive results and stomach contents will be analyzed to identify the medicine. An inquest is scheduled for tonight.
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Portland
Lucille Almeter
Everett Timeter
Seventy Second Street
Influenza Cases Rise in Eugene Prompt Action
Eugene Or Jan 14 The influenza surge prompts renewed health measures with public meetings and school reconsiderations. Saturday reports show 12 residences quarantined and six released as new cases appear at several homes.
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Eugene
Ltien
What the chevron meanings reveal about wartime service
Army officers describe service chevrons for three types of personnel and how many months in the war zone each denotes. Gold V chevrons mark six months in theater for officers and enlisted. wounded chevrons point down on the right. silver chevrons denote six months outside the theater, with more chevrons for additional six months. Scarlet chevrons honor honorable discharge near the elbow. Service stripes and sky blue chevrons indicate years in service and theater service respectively.
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France
Corps
Department of Service
McAdoo Leaves for Santa Barbara for Vacation
William G. McAdoo spent the day in Washington as director general of the Tallroddge project and planned to depart for Santa Barbara California for a vacation of several months. With Wilson delaying a new director, McAdoo expected to continue to supervise remaining duties from the coast.
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Washington
Whiam G. McAdoo
Tallrodde
Santa Barbara
Cal
Wilson
Ask Grandma About Vegetable Tea For Constipation
A garbled notice touts Dr. Carter's K and B Tea as a low cost home remedy for constipation and sluggish liver. It claims families brew the vegetable tea for years and that it helps with headaches dizziness sallow skin and other ailments. The ad targets women and children as regular users and promises a speedy relief.
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Pr. Carter
McAdoo Family to Attend Washington Rail Talks
Wires will offer direct telegraphic links with railroad administration in Washington and with the seven regional directors, Mrs. McAdoo and Ellen Wilson McAdoo will accompany Mr. McAdoo. The McAdoo home in Washington has long been desired.
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Railroad Administration
Washington
McAdoo
Ellen Wilson McAdoo
MrAdoo
German Parents Laud American Army In Occupied Germany
A German newspaper praises the American army of occupation, calling their presence benevolent and expressing gratitude for protection. The piece mentions relief from fear and the impact on German families, noting that American troops guard children and preside over postwar order.
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London
Etd
Embassy Doctor Reports Francia Operation Successful
D R Francia American ambassador to Hamila underwent surgery Saturday at the United States naval hospital 26 Park Lane. The operation was successful and the patient’s condition is excellent. 26 Park Lane is the residence of Capt F E Guest, who married the daughter of Henry Phipps.
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Park Land
Henry BF. Phipps
London
D. R. Francia
Hamila
Hugh Young
United States Naval Hospital
Park Lane
Park Laine
F. E. Guest
Henry Phippe
New Jewel Styles Revive War Era Jewelry Trends
Postwar fashion features bold jet jewelry with diamonds rhino tones pearls white enamel and amethysts. Designs include jet necklaces bracelets rings and hair ornaments with corded twisted jet bead strands ending at the waist and jet toppers. Indian swastika motifs appear as good luck emblems in the latest pieces.
London Urchins With White Flag in Street War
Warlike youths in a South London district wage nightly skirmishes with improvised drums made from biscuit tins. Street A routs Street B most nights, but a white flag incident prompts an attempted armistice as a lone foe pleads for a ceasefire while bootless in the melee.
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London
Harmystice
John Brown
le ‘Avin
Wife confesses to killing husband to save herself
In Mineola Nassau county L I January 14 Jacques Lebaudy wealthy mine and land owner was shot and killed at his home in Westbury Mrs Lebaudy telephoned Sheriff Seaman announcing she had shot Lebaudy to save her own life The couple once conceived a plan to establish a French colony in the Sahara and Lebaudy proclaimed himself a count of the Sahara
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Mineola, L. 1
Jacques Lebaudy
Westbury
I. I
Mra
Lebaudy
Seaman
Nassau County
Labaudy
Sahara Desert
Papes Dapepsin Instant Relief Claim Ad
An old advertisement promises instant relief from indigestion and dyspepsia with Pape's Dapepsin. The copy touts quick stomach comfort for sour and gassy digestion, claiming rapid action to ease heaviness and bloating.
Pape’s Diapepsin Promotes Quick Digestion Relief
A vintage ad copy touts Pape's Diapepsin for quick indigestion relief. It claims two tablets ease stomach discomfort and acid aroma, noting the remedy is pleasant, affordable, and available at drug stores.
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Pape
Americans First Through Hindenburg Line Declared
The Daily News cites Field Marshal Haig report claiming the Thirteenth American division under Major General Lewin broke through deep Hindenburg defenses north of Helignel se and advanced to Fallincourt and Nouroy. The Twenty seventh Division commanded by Major General O’Ryan faced heavy machine gun fire but pushed toward Jouy amid stout Hindenburg line resistance.
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London
Hindenburg
Daily News
Douglan Haig
Helignelse
E. M. Lewin
Fallincourt
Aelsed Nouroy
Ganjoral O' Ryan
Jouy
Bellincourt
Nouroy
Gillemont Farm
Hindenburg Line
Sir Douglas Hale
Foch
Bing
Chicago Tops Nation in Health Survey Says City
Chicago leads a nationwide health survey with the lowest typhoid death rate among large cities. Health Commissioner John D. Robertson credits drainage, milk sanitation, sewer construction, water chlorination, illness tracing, and plumbing inspections for the strong showing. Influenza and pneumonia cases are rising, with twenty one deaths from influenza and fourteen from pneumonia. scarlet fever deaths fell in 1914 compared with 1917.
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Chicago
John D. Robertson
Robertson
Kaiser Review Shows Only Safe Men In Parade
Berlin Jan 14 The Kaiser reviewed troops on the western front and none wore loathed weapons. The general hatred for Wilhelm among the pinks is well known to prevent honors.
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Berlin
Cnry
Wilheim
Worker wed in far Archangel amid war effort
Miss Kathering Childs of Sheraan New York titled official home maker for the YWCA in Russia arrived Archangel to aid war work. She has married Bryant R Ryall of Cleveland Ohio a UW graduate who served as estate secretary for Ubko of the YWCA before coming to Rosa.
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Russia
Kathering Childs
Sheraan
New York
Archangel
Childs
Bryant R. Ryall
Cleveland
Ohio
University of Wisconsin
Rosa
Ubko
Surgeons Operate Crossing Channel
Delicate operations have been performed on wounded American soldiers on a hospital train in mid channel. Hospital trains ferried wounded Yanks from France via Havre to Southampton then to England within 26 hours of injury. Ferry boats, shaped like elongated saucers, were armed but largely immune from U-boats due to shallow draught and lengthwise travel.
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London
Mall
Mid-Channel
France
Havre
Southampton
Red Crowe
England
Duchess of Parma Barred From Swiss Frontiers
Berne, Jan 14. The Duchess of Parma, mother of former Empress Zita, arrived Sunday at Lausanne on the Swiss frontier with her two sons Elias and Rene but was refused entry due to lack of passports. She carried about 20,000,040 crowns in bonds and stocks to place in safety in Switzerland.
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Berne
Parma
Zita
Awslei
Elias
Rene
Laatenay
Swien
Switarrland
Unification of Roads and Rates Declared Necessary to Industry
Yakima Valley hop industry faces upheaval as the famed Melde hop loses favor with the year’s shifting export demand. Brewers expect price stability, while growers in Selah and nearby districts begin plowing up fields amid uncertain returns. Elements point to broader industry consolidation as key to future profitability.
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TOP Fm
Los Yakima
Wash
Yakima Valley
Rome
Oorikky & Gamble
Henry Schell
Celie
Selah
Fieldplan notes by Mozee Company and tenant farming shift
Joseph Marrier of Michigan and other large hop growers are adjusting crops as 2000 acres of Mozee Commercial Company fields move to upcoming year plantings. The plan includes transforming fields for tenant farming and reorganizing production for the next season.
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Faye
Réiturn
Joseph Marrier
Mozee Commercial Company
Ilmandia
AIRMEN REMEMBERED IN BRITISHER'S WILL
London Jan 13 Lord Siene ham who died of pneumonia bequeathed $500 to every aviatorum brought down a Zeppeling now estimated at $190,000,060.
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London
Lord Sieneham
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