Fathers and Mothers of America Respond to War Plea
A moving appeal from a hospital tent in France urges Americans to support seven allied service organizations aiding wounded soldiers. It underscores mothers and fathers sending their sons back home safe, the sacrifices of Y and Knights of Columbus workers, and the moral duty to fund relief, care, and comfort for fighting men. The piece contrasts wartime suffering with comfortable American life and calls for generous donations toward the $170.5 million campaign.
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Young Men's Istian Association
Knights of Columbus
France
America
Women's Christian Association
Young Women’s Christian Association
National Catholic War Council
The
Jewish Welfare Board
Hell
Flanders Field
Wales
de Lille
Riots erupt as Copenhagen schools close amid royal unrest
Turmoil spreads across Copenhagen with schools shutting for safety as rioters attack public buildings and the royal palace. Demonstrations intensified near the crown prince's residence, while widespread clashes reach Cushaven and Elimlalang as authorities deploy troops. A second king resigns elsewhere, signaling growing volatility.
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Copenhagen
Draft Calls Cancelled Warns Draft Boards
Draft notices from Washington inform boards that all outstanding draft calls are cancelled. President Winmit behind Crowder to notify draft offices of the change and to adjust pending and future actions. The move impacts service members awaiting orders and affects local enlistment schedules.
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Wasseington
Nive 16
Winmit Behend Crowder
Skim milk backed by dairy college expert advice
Corvallis Agricultural College professor D Campbell urges parents not to fear skim milk. He argues whole milk is essential for young growth, while skim offers protein and minerals with lower cost, noting nutrients largely remain after processing. He stresses balanced diets and warns against surrendering to wartime shortages.
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Gorhgon
Agricultural College
Corvallis
Oregon
Time for William of Previa to gift
A plea urges the nation to back William of Previa as the country faces a pivotal moment. The call claims a major fundraising drive aims for 170,090,009 dollars and details rising demands for support from organizations like Salvation Army and War Camp Community.
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Wiliam
Previa
Tullete
Cembo
Kure
Salvation Army
Dowtan Welfare
American Library
Ameoelacian
Verdun area scene recalls 1016 battle echoes
Fragmentary wartime note references Meuse region Verdun and 1016 scene. Mentions American forces under command of the Ot American army wresting control near heights and towns. Text is garbled but signals a dramatic military action with advancing units and taken towns.
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Meusebelghix
Pershing
Vauls
Villi
Coeny Ty
Nad Maytals
Elver
Curious Murder Case In Military Tribunal
London report on a military court case where Private Ali, in a battalion in France, killed a fellow soldier after claiming divine order. Evidence and testimony described fear and vengeance as motives. The court sentenced the man to years of penal servitude.
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London
Oibynal
Frans
Vaean
Uemame Atchieh
Fen Ali
Los
Kiamet
Mars
Mengion
Protests Over Prisoner Treatment in Germalh Government
Washington protests to Germalh government over Armerticht prisoners forced to work beyond their abilities. The note condemns compelled labor of American civilians and relates to conditions and upkeep of prisoners and their quarters.
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Washington
Nav
State Department
Fetlin
Armeticht
Am~ertenn
German Front Struggles in Ardennes Offensive
Amid the Ardennes fighting the German army shows supply and manpower strain. German forces are redirected behind lines as Allied pressure grows, with depleted French troops and two separate peninsulas forming to meet American advances.
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Wea
Ardennes
Felem
Ardeynes
Bingen
Géeman
Germany Lat Forfetted Ite Chien On In The World
A fragmented report notes an international event involving Germany and a notable incident, referencing enforcement and a lack of proper conduct. The exact details are unclear due to the OCR quality, but the text implies a forfeiture or penalty linked to a world competition and behavior standards.
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Germany
Chamberlains Nerve Tablets Endorsed for Stomach Ailments
A 19th century letter from Mem Drinkard of Desoto City Missouri praises Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach and intestinal disorders. The note claims quick relief from indigestion and constipation and cites a statement by Mem Taley of Liehrett AM. about positive results.
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Tne
Cnet
Wis
Taley
Liehtett
Ned Chamberlain
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