German Control Wrestles With Alsace Lorraine Authority
Fragmentary 1917 dispatches reveal German measures in Alsace Lorraine amid occupation. Letters describe villagers’ fear of countermanded orders, hopes for harvest abundance, and longing for reunion with loved ones as authorities tighten information channels and governance.
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Germany
Alsace-Lorraine
Fct
Giese Sree
Hechent
Alsace
Greer Lorraine
Monsieur Alphonse A
Emere
New Ruling on Prisoner of War Parcels and Coupons
The office announces a new rule effective January regarding parcels to prisoners of war. Parcels must display a specific label, and coupons are issued via the department. The next of kin may authorize care of parcels or delegate to another person.
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Uae
Eee
Red C Society
Warty
Ontario Forest Resources Survey Planned by Commission
The commission of conservation aims to survey Ontario forest resources soon. It will cover Ontario and western regions, using data from owners, occupants, officers, and railways. A staff of about 1,000 men is anticipated for the field work during the fire season.
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Commission of Conservation
Ontario
Pererumens
Wilson War Rally Echoed by London Morning Post
The London Morning Post approves President Wilson’s war declaration against Austria and argues America’s entry will decisively outmatch Germany. It says America has the resolve, manpower, and resources to prevail, and that allies must act in the interim before American forces take full effect.
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Wilson
Austria
London Morning Post
America
Germany
Merica
Nce
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Reported
Fragmented notes claim Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria and discuss home canned vegetables. A cold pack method controversy is cited with officials from a food commission saying home canned goods are safe and necessary.
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Minard
Cha
Chadley Eek
Mining Disaster Risks From Roof Subsidence
An experienced mining operator notes lamps believed caused by roof subsidence under rigid rocks. He explains that sudden rock failures could yield hammer blows of thousands of tons, breaking timber and triggering extensive falls and tremors through the mine.
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Rice
Germanys Nemesis and Britain War Outlook
A London Daily Express view contends Germany’s northern Italy push signals military and financial decline for the Kaiser era. The piece argues peace will end in bankruptcy and warns of renewed German risk postwar. It also notes worm symptoms in children and promotes Miller’s Worm Powders for relief and vitality.
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Italy
the & Saat Goin
Babest
Vienanan
Kaiser Arita Kg
France
Britain
United States
Germany
London Daily Express
English word camouflage enters common use amid war
English borrows camouflage from French to describe a trick or deception seen in wartime. The piece notes the word’s rise, its foreign roots, and its potential fit into English before formal French approval.
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Academy of France
Fragmentary Text Summary From OCR
The readable portion highlights scattered phrases about listening, people, ping, and a fe te hy lese and it affords seg al. No clear event or entities emerge from the fragments.
A Man of Action in the Wilson Era
The speaker contrasts a peace driven will of elected representatives with a war inclined faction. He cites Theodore Roosevelt as the model of action and leadership, praising his bold diplomacy and forceful approach to uniting allies and confronting opponents. William Hard of the New Republic endorses Roosevelt as the supreme man for action.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
William Hard
New Republic
Unsuitable Text About Asthma Remedies
The readable fragment discusses asthma and a remedy claimed to eradicate the disease from air passages. It mentions persistence of TSs and sufferer exhaustion, with phrases implying trial or treatment but lacking clear facts, names, dates, or verifiable events.
Disillusionment Grips Slavic Masses Amid Party Strife
In a wary view of Bolshevik efforts the article notes peasants and workers growing discouraged as meeting attendance declines and village committees unravel. It says many peasants reject elections, tax protests rise, and faith in old order wanes without clear trust in any new authority.
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Ion
Vetes
Theople
Boeviki
Oes Bank
Poston
Perberity
Earth
Attacks Behind the Lines and War Outlook
The article discusses Allied support for Italy, hopes for Venice, and warns that failures in Russia and Italy signal possible future collapses. It argues Germany cannot win militarily and must corrupt enemy nations, urging recognition of global war weariness as a path to defeat. It also advertises Mother Nature’s Worm Exterminator for child protection from worms.
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Italy
Venice
France
England
United States
Russia
Germany
New York Tribune
Navy Actions and Expanses in War Eulogy Summary
In Commons eulogy remarks the Navy’s vast logistics are described. It cites transporting seas worth of supplies, 13,000,000 men, 2,000,000 horses, 113,000,000 tons of food and materials, and naval losses of 2,700. The expeditionary force grew from 160,000 to over 300,000, praised as a greatest feat of organization.
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House of Commons
Navy
Minards Liniment Co. Receives Patient Endorsement
A letter from W A Hutchinson reports rich benefit from MINARD S LINIMENT during a severe grippe episode in LaGrippe region. The sender confirms the product is very effective for inflammation and praises its relief.
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Minard
Liniment Co. Limited
Minrd
LaGrippe
World News and Notable Facts From Uncertain Text
Fragmented notes report U S aid to a provisional Russian government and tensions with Bolsheviks. A local legend claims the Chestnut Tree of a Hundred Horses near Mount Etna shelters royalty. General Kaledine and Cossacks feature in a bleak war context.
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Wasilion
Kaledine
Mascall
Mount Etna
Lumber and supplies offered by McCollom Lumber Co listing various wood products
Cedar Pence posts and cedar products advertised by McCollom Lumber & Supply Co. The notice lists a wide range of lumber items including carload and full carload materials, fine sale and block salt options, wired and non wired stock, and direct shipment from mill to consumer in Winnipesaukee area. The ad emphasizes low prices and immediate quantities.
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Carlead
McCollom Lumber & Supply CO
Merchants Bank
Winnipes
Man
Appreciation by Vice-chairman to Canadian Pacific Railway
An Appreciation letter from the Vice-chairman of the American Railway Advisory Commission praises the Canadian Pacific Railway for two years of service on the Transpacific route. The letter highlights the excellent passenger service from the United States to Russia and mentions many prominent rail executives who traveled Chicago to Yokohama. President G. M. Bosworth receives strong commendation for leadership and courtesy along the route.
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American Railway Advisory Commission
C.P.R
Credian-Pacific Railway
Ocean Services
Qeentie
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Douglas & CO
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Scott
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