YOUTHS 10 SCHOOL Enter New Draft Act for College Education
The United States government will pay tuition and board for all 18 year olds who pass entrance requirements and enroll in colleges. Contracts with 400 universities begin October 1 to educate and subsist 18 year olds registered by September 7 under the manpower law. Students may stay in courses as war needs allow, with induction upon turning 18 via a military commander at the campus.
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Washington, D. C
United States
War Department
Army
Navy
General March
United States Army
Phone installation charges set under postmaster general ruling
Washington officials require all telephone rate changes to be submitted to the Postmaster General for approval before taking effect. Installation charges vary by current rate, with $10 for new lines at $2 to $4 monthly and $15 for higher rates. The order does not alter ongoing operation provisions or the general business flow.
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Washington, D. C
Burleson
Miss Rankin to Run for U S Senate Nomination
Dr O M Lanstrum of Helena reports Miss Jeanette Rankin leads over rival Miss Rankin by about 2700 votes for the Republican nomination in Montana’s statewide primary. Rankin plans to run for United States senator in November, according to her brother Wellington Rankin.
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Miss Rankin
Helena
Mont
O. M. Lanstrum
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
United States
Wellington D. Rankin
Sick and Wounded Arrive From Expeditionary Force
During the week ending August 23, 423 sick and wounded soldiers from the American expeditionary forces landed in the United States and were sent to army hospitals. The preceding week reported 333 cases.
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Washington, D. C
United States
War Week in Review Headlines From the Front
Reports from the front note Lieut Blair Thaw of Pittsburgh killed when his plane crashed in France due to engine trouble. American airmen raid Polar naval base at the Adriatic. one aircraft sinks, others rescue and destroy. Lake Eden sinking leaves many missing or dead. Sixty plus U.S. officers and men awarded honors for Marne actions. Marshal Foch extols American soldiers. Bolshevik Russia declares war on the United States. U.S. consulate in Petrograd sealed and affairs shifted to Norway.
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Lieut
Blair Thaw
Pittsburgh
American Aviation Service
France
Polar
Adriatic
Rome
Naval Armed Guard
Lake Eden
Navy Department
Marne
Russia
United States
Imbrie
Perograd
Death of Chiengo Chief Police Schuettler
Personal Merman F Schuettler longtime Chiengo police chief died at Alexian Brothers Hospital after a prolonged illness. Born July 14 1861 he was remembered as the citys most famous policeman.
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Merman F. Schuettler
Chiengo
Alexian Brothers’ Hospital
Chief Schuettler
Germany Accepts Spain Submarine Note Provisions
A Stockholm dispatch reports Germany accepts Spain's submarine sinking conditions as announced by Premier Date in Santander. Germany will replace sunk Spanish vessels with German tonnage interned in Spain and limits future actions to this framework. 82,701 Finns arrested by August 19 amid the Finland rebellion context.
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Finland
Stockholm
Helsingfors
Germany
Spain
Santander
London Times
Germana
Washington Senate Acts On Woman Suffrage And Leadership
The Senate in conference in Washington urged early action on the federal woman suffrage amendment. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts was elected unanimously as floor leader to succeed the late Senator Gallinger. Also, September draft calls total 186 783 men with service between September 2 and 6. A resolution urged states to permit absent voting for soldiers and sailors. The Senate military subcommittee submitted its report on aircraft production criticizing delays while praising what was accomplished and recommending a separate aviation department with a cabinet officer.
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Senate
Washington
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senator Gallinger
New Hampshire
Senate Military Subcommittee
Department of Aviation
Feiss
European War News Recaptures Berat and Front Developments
The war office in Vienna announced recapture of Berat Albania by Austrian forces. Reports say Japanese troops concentrate on the Ussuri front while British air forces bomb Mannheim and Frankfurt and forts at Cologne and Frankfurt. British units rout Bolshevik troops at Engeneka with armored car support. Berchmen dinsck in Transbaikal claimed captured by Czecho Slovak forces. Alsatians captured around Bapaume and liberated by French-speaking troops.
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Berat
Albania
War Office
Vienna
Ussuri
London
Vledivostok
Engenenka
Bapaume
France
Robert Cecil
Transatkana
Berchmendinsck
Lake Baikal
Cubs Clinch National League Pennant and World Series Opens
The Cubs clinched the National League pennant in Chicago on Saturday and the National Commission announced the World Series will begin September 4 in Chicago. Chicago fans will witness the opening of the big show.
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Cubs
Chicago
National Commission
Unnaturalized German Residents Registered In US Also Noted
Report states about 260000 German males in the United States have registered with police and post masters under alien regulations. Additional items include a Seattle strike after contract talks with Emergency Fleet, a naval seaplane loss near Fire Island, and a court ruling on the Lusitania sinking as piracy.
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United States
Department of Justice
War savings groups planned in Iowa and local war effort
Iowa plans seven thousand nine hundred twenty two war savings societies under government direction with Prof. Macy Campbell leading a statewide push. The drive aims to organize groups of ten or more for stamps and Liberty bonds while other notes cover grain pricing, banking handling of securities, a Belgian refugee offer, and drought damaged southern Iowa corn worth millions.
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Iowa
Macy Campbell
Cedar Falls
State War Savings Committee
State Council of National Defense
James I
Liberty Loan
War Savings
Frank Warner
State Association
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Harry W. Rottach
Valley Junction
Stars and Stripes
China
Cuba
Philippines
Sam
Rottach
Rock Island
Switzerland
America
Co. C. McCormack
Sutherland
Des Moines
E. G. McNeal
Ole O. Roe
United States Treasury Department
Department of Labor
Federal Employment Service
Nebraska
Towa
Texas
Chester Doupnik
Marengo
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Oats Company
The
Food Administration
C. D. Reed
Weather Bureau
Lesson on Naboth murder and overcoming evil
Lesson outlines I Kings 21 and Ephesians 5 6 21 focusing on Naboth's murder by Ahab and Jezebel. It presents how Abel refuses Naboth's vineyard, Jezebel's plot, Elijah's reproof, and Ahab's repentance, plus six steps to overcome evil through separation reproof watchfulness circumspect living sobriety and being filled with the Holy Spirit.
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Naboth
Ahab
God
Jezebel
Elijah
Ramoth-Gilead
Lot
Abraham
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Uncle Sam
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U.S
Teutonic War News
Marshal Foch
Crowder
Seminoff
trans-Baikal
Manchuri
Tien Tsin
Xchange Telegraph Company
Mannheim
Frankfort
British Independent Air Force
Air Ministry
Cologne
Pacific Coast Steel Company
Seattle
Wash
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Donald C. Pero
W. J. Tuegel
F. A. Newman
Fire Island
Julius M. Mayer
United States District Court of New York
Cunardine
Vladimir Scorbuliez
Martin's Ferry
Green River Distilling Company
Owensboro
George Hudson
Coast Fisheries Service
Watch Hill
R. I
George W. Norris
Bayes
United Mine Workers
Hawkeye
State News
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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