Workless Day in Ireland Observed Outside Ulster
Dublin dispatch notes the anti conscription movement and workless day spreading from the southwest. Observances were quiet yet organized showing church and nationalist leaders’ control while Belfast defied the strike with open linen mills and school choirs. The Dublin trades conference had little impact in Belfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Ulster
London Times Service
San Antonio
Philadephia Public Ledger
The
Public Ledger Co
London
Dublin
London Times
Europe
Trinity College
Balfour
Washington
Belfast
Lelfa Linen
Mnills
all-Ireland Trades Union Conference
Engineers
Amalgamated Ship Oo
Dispatches
Iron tonic promises vigor and health in 20th century ad
Cromwell’s iron rule echoed as Blood and country call for iron in the blood. The ad touts Irontic a soluble iron tonic from Dr Pierce Surgical Institute Buffalo promising red blood cells pink cheeks appetite and vigor. Trial package offered for 10 cents, drugsellers sell Irontic at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Gallantry honors for British divisions in recent fighting
British commander praises twenty seven divisions for gallantry in the latest actions along the Ancre and Somme front. Names include Third, Thirty-first, Fourth, Second, Fifth, and other divisions from British Isles Australian and New Zealand troops. Mentioned are notable actions at Avenley Wood Bouzin and Nieppe forest with counterattacks and ground gained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fondon ‘Times
San Antonio
Philadelphia Public Ledger
The
Public Ledger Co
Perry Robinson
Avenley Wood
Ancre
Alesnil Wood
West Lamel
Albert
Mesnil
Saig
Unx
Atelya
Bouzincourt
Ypres- Skemmel
Puguut Wood
Somme
Villers
Brettoneaux
British Isles
Jatter
Hyderbad
Redoubt
Hoeux
Tse
Pehy
Pergieres
2Th
Battte
Thiep- Vai
Ablaingreville
Cambrai
Arras Battle Record Shows British Endurance and Gallantry
A fragmentary sketch notes feats at Arras including capturing Wanecourt Tower and taking 500 prisoners. The record highlights divisions from the British Isles and underlines why Britain should be proud of its soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arras
Wanecourt Tower
British Isles
Great Britain
Home Folks seeks pen pals across many towns
Soldiers at San Antonio camps request connections with people from Muskegon Milwaukee Chicago UK Marion Wabash Grand Rapids Caldwell Idaho Mil ton Ore East Boston Los Angeles Toronto Omaha and more. The Home Folks column invites soldiers to send names and towns they wish to meet, promising to help and keep the column free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Light
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Muskegon
Mich
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Marion
Wabash
Ind
Grand Rapids
Caldwell
Idaho
Milton
Ore
Boston
Mass
Camp
John Wise
Warrisburg
Penn
Medical Supply Department
Chattanooga
Omaha
Neb
Home Folks
San Francisco
Cali
Philadelphia
Manton
Marienne Islands
Broadway
N. Ys
Bellfonte
Lewiston
Mount Vernon
Charleston
Tenn
Unusual Exhibition of German Weapons Taken by Americans
An American rear Toul front intelligence office displays captured German arms like a museum. A tripod machine gun, belt of cartridges, flamethrowers, automatic pistols, shoulder stock variants, holster with spare magazines, and a wicked trench knife reflect the era’s arsenal brought from No Man’s Land. The display underscores the variety and design of German arms used in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Franci
Toul Front
No Man's Land
Kim
Vitalitas and War Trophies From the Front
An early 20th century notice touts Vitalitas as a health tonic while a wartime scene describes captured German weapons displayed in a U S office. Soldiers’ trophies carry personal names and units, with plans to return usable items to owners or keep them for records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Mrs Burns Leads Texas Visit With Patriotic Talk
Mrs Fiimnces II Burns arrives in San Antonio for a tour with the Ladies of the Maccabees. An open meeting at 8 on Wednesday evening at 219 North Mores Street will feature a patriotic address. Burns is active with the Red Cross, the Liberty Loan committee, and the National Defense Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiimnces II. Burns
The
Ladies of the Maccabees
San Antonio
M.ow. A
North Mores Street
Red Cross
Wighth Federal District
Woman’s Liberty Loan
Woman's Council of National Defense
Committee On Finance
Recruits Quarantined in Camp Travis Tents
Nearly 4200 of 10200 recruits bound for Camp Travis will be housed in tents during a two week quarantine. About 600 tents have been set up east of the depot brigade barracks to hold them while medical officers conduct examinations and the mustering office processes the intake ahead of arrivals from January 28 to 30.
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Camp Travis
Depot Brigade
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Edwin Clapp
Frank Bros
Cromwell
Los Angeles
Billie Burke
Batiste
Vitalitas
America
Mrs. Burns
Ladies of Maccabees
Tex
Andres ‘Coy
Wobble
Digg
Gillen
Birmingham
Merald
Bien Jolie Creations
Bien Jolie Brassieres
Anna Miller
New York City
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