Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
The Baltic provinces ceded by the Bolsheviks to Germany have four ports Riga Reval Libau and Windau with Riga leading Russian exports. Catarrh is blamed on constitutional conditions and needs constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is advertised as a constitutional remedy taking internally and acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. One hundred dollars offered for any case it fails to cure.
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Baltic
Germany
Riga
Reval
Libau
Windau
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
FO. Cheney & CO
Drangywists
Tae Halis
Young Soldier Expects Frontline Glory Beset By Base Life
A visiting Associated Press reporter describes British artillery base camps on the French coast near bathing resorts. Soldiers await action yet enjoy theaters, canteens, and beaches with rest periods every few months. Veterans forego some drills while posting for future front duty as others seek town connections at the base.
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France
Mons
Associated Press
England
Promotions Come Fast for Local Soldier in Love Field Camp
CER at Love Field Dallas shows rapid advancement after joining the U S Army. Quincy native and Quincy High School graduate class of 1900s, formerly a credit man for Armour Packing. Promoted from corporal to sergeant, nominated for further promotion and ground school, with flying field training possible. Recalled to Quincy for his father’s death but returned to duty before the funeral.
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Cer
Love Field
Dallas
Texas
United States Army
Quincy
Armour Packing Company
Hie
Spencer
Edward F. Spen
June Victor Records Spotlight Featuring Farrar and McCormick
Geraldine Farrar appears on June Victor records with Meditation from Thais accompanied richly. John McCormick offers God Be With Our Boys Tonight, a wartime favorite. Harry Lauder sings The Laddies Who Fought and Won. Paderewski plays Nocturne in F major. Victor Light Opera presents Oh Lady Lady and Going Up selections.
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Geraldine Farrar
Victor Records
John McCormick
Victor Company
McCormick
Harry Lauder
Paderewski
Chopin
Victor Light Opera Company
Toshrdtow
Utuo Uououn
Raid By Submarines Brings In Recruits
New York June 9 reports a surge of enlistment after marines’ advance against the Germans in Picardy. The central recruiting station was filled all day Friday with applicants, and extra officers were assigned to handle the rush.
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New York
United States
Picardy
Pershing Directed Battle of Cantigny
Gen Pershing personally directed American forces at Cantigny where the village was seized May 28 and German efforts to retake it failed. About 200 German prisoners were reported as taken, according to members of the senate military committee during a weekly war department briefing.
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Washington
Pershing
Cantigny
Senate Military Committee
War Department
Uncle Sam's Motor Mechanics Student Returns to Teach
F. C. Crawford son of J A Crawford of 623 North Sixth street attends a motor mechanics school in Fort Morgan Virginia and will complete in about a week then return to St Crockett to instruct others. We enlisted one year ago.
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Uw.lard F. Crawford
J.A. Crawford
North Sixth Street
Uncle Sam
Fort Morgan
St. Crockett
American troops halt German drive report to senators
Important briefing notes say American forces halted the German advance for now. Senators were informed that the situation in the sector remains tense and under observation.
Quincy's Navy Slang Dictionary From Jack Tar to Skipper
Local navy recruiter J O Hudson compiles colorful slang used by sailors. The list translates terms like Battlewagon for battleship, Galley for kitchen, Skipper for captain, and many others such as Angel cake and wine for bread and water, Daybreak phrases, and job titles, reflecting life aboard ship and daily routine aboard ship.
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Quincy
Navy
J. O. Hudson
Arkansas
Blackey
Black
Boot
Buddy
Charlie Noble
Hammack
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Henry T
Onyver
Hampshire
Assuan
Egypt
F. Spencer
More June Records
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Jincy
Millard
Jim) Crawford
Jack Tar
Tock
Tava
Jonnie
Jimmy Legs
Spigity
Illinois
California
Ilinois
Columbia Shining Parlor
Duker
Duker's Silk Sale
Duker’s
Duker's
Dresden
Shantung
Pelgram & Meyers
Belding
FeleRer & Meyers
Paris
Yard Cc
Baga
W.t.dulkier Company
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