Supreme Allied War Council Foresees Victory With U S Aid
The supreme war council expresses full confidence in the war outcome with American forces. General Foch is praised and US President Wilson thanked for cooperation. The council notes Germany presses west after Russian collapse and vows unity of command will sustain armies. The allied peoples pledge fortitude to defeat Berlin and save civilization.
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Supreme War Council
Foch
Wilson
United States
Alliance of Free Peoples
Europe
Berlin
Anuric Promoted as Kidney Trouble Remedy
An advertisement extols Anuric by Dr. Pierce for kidney and urinary ailments. It urges exercise and water, advises avoiding heavy meat, and claims rapid relief from backaches dizziness and rheumatic pains. Testimonials from Mrs. Jexam Ciagx of Toronto and Mary Braz report improvements after taking Anuric.
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Pierce
Asurices
Jexam Ciagx
Queen St. St
Toronto
Ont
Asuric
Anaric
Mary Braz
Seaton &T
Indian forestry official studies American logging methods in Vancouver
F. S. Leete of India, a veteran conservator of forests, arrives in Vancouver to tour British Columbia logging scenes before visiting the United States. He notes India’s large forest area, the focus on hard woods, and India’s aim to meet domestic lumber demand while evaluating mechanical log handling over elephants.
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F. S. Leete
Forestry Service of India
America
Vancouver
British Columbia
United States
Mr. Leete
Department of Woods and Forests
India
Burma
Conservator of
Canadian Forestry Service
American
The German Way Dance Cancelled By Burgomaster
Girls of Ihringshausen dressed in fine garments gathered for a planned dance that never occurred. The burgomaster locked the doors, had names signed on official paper, then canceled the event and later seized the girls new finery with police visiting homes to reclaim the outfits.
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Ihringshausen
Zeebrugge Harbor Blocked as Channel Fails to Stay Open
The Belgian submarine base at Zeebrugge faces severe disruption as British naval blockade increases closures of the harbor. Air photos show the entrance silting rapidly while a sunken vessel inside the breakwater, once thought to be an enemy destroyer, is now identified as a large dredge. The loss cripples German efforts to clear the channel.
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D Zeebrugge
Idols Burned For Firewood In Chinese Reform Effort
A Central China town adopts Christian teaching that idols are useless. Residents convert a Buddhist temple into a workshop and use the idols as stove wood. An American missionary participates in the event cooking meat over burning idols.
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China
Bt Wastigat
Scraps of War Gathered by Postbattle Salvage Corps
Battlefield waste prompts a description of the postattack salvage work by territorials who collect unused shells grenades helmets rifles and gear under fire. They salvage explosives metals and equipment to prevent danger and reuse valuable material amid ongoing bombardment.
Charlie Chaplin's Heaven Entry Sparks Lively Debate
A playful dialogue imagines actors like Charlie Chaplin entering heaven. The exchange jokily questions who gains entry and whether divine judgment will humor God.
Unlicensed Eating Houses Illegal Starting June First
The notice declares unlicensed eating houses and boarding houses serving meals to outsiders are illegal from Saturday June 1. It directs restaurant keepers to obtain a license from the Canada board to remain in business.
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Canada Board
Lloyd George Praises Allied Sacrifices and American Valor
Premier Lloyd George praised the allied war effort and the superb valor of American troops. He warned that failure would ruin civilization, urged unity for victory, and vowed Britain would stand as a breakwater against the enemy as the world faces a defining crisis.
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David Lloyd George
Printers’ Society of London
Mr. Lloyd George
France
Lloyd George
von Ludendorff
Channel
Long Range Guns Shown by Krupp Heiress to American General
The Daily Chronicle’s Paris correspondent reports that long range German cannon were developed years ago and shown to an American general in 1914. Frau Bertha Krupp von Bohen Underbach guided the visitor to a secret room where two huge cannons with long tubes and small diameter were displayed and praised for Panama Canal defense. Each gun costs 240000 dollars, can fire ninety miles, and requires repairs after 20 to 25 shells.
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Daily Chronicle
Paris
Fran Bertha Krupp von Bohen Underbach
Krupp Works
Hersel
Essen
Krupp
Frau Bertha
Panama Canal
Boots On The Road Roars Through Small Town
In West Tipperary a priest sends boots to the cobbler for repairs. Bill, drunk and seeking a reviver, borrows the priest's boots and heads to a village pub. The priest confronts him, asking about the repairs, and Bill replies they are not mended yet but they are on the road.
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West Tipperary
Bill
William
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Supreme Allied War Council
Ema Cena Erator
Orin i En Renee Ee
Zeebrugge
Charlie Chaplin
Heaven
Pather
Yeri Billy
Britain
Fred'k F. Ingram
Windsor, Can
Ingrams KE
Ingram
U. S. General
Bertha Krupp
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