War Department debates future regular army size and use
Washington reports that no decision exists on universal service as Baker notes a regular army of 700000 by voluntary enlistment could be created. The army would be temporary, training centers prepared, and most units not kept in Europe long term. Training fields and training camps would be set up, with Congress views sought on permanent arrangements.
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Washington
War Department
Taker
Waa
Kr. Baker
Notter
Wuld Bg
Baker
Europe
Barr
Congress
Eral Etsff
Shuroid Sperificasis
Signal Corps
Hres
Relieve Cold Symptoms with Bape'x Cold Compound
A historical ad-like passage touts Bape'x Cold Compound as fast relief for clogged nose and airways. It claims quick chest and body soreness relief, fever, throat pain, and sneezing, with easy taste and no need for antistance, urging prompt use for complete breathing aid.
Muscles Tied In A Knot He Says
A Kentucky man at 407 Theckenridge Street recounts dramatic relief after using a medicine named Welac in San Antonio Wagner's Drug Store Moler's Pharmacy. He describes months of pain including rheumatism and digestion trouble, stating his strength and health have been restored and he feels much better now.
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Rlatley
Theckenridge Street
Inesington
Kentucky
Sebers
Fialae
San Antonio
Wagner
Nul Moler's
Wader
Permanent military policy debated in wartime plans and bills
Secretary Baker discusses permanent military policy and site use for mobilization and training. Army reorganization bills seek to clarify divisions between regular army needs, air service, and potential amalgamation with the signal corps. War College reforms and Versailles outcomes shape future force structure and mobilization capability. Fort Worth report notes officers departing for Texas actions involving an enemy combatant.
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Fort Worth
Calotab touted as simple cold cure in old ad
An old advertisement promotes Calotabs as a single Calotab tablet with water to relieve cold symptoms and flu, claiming purification of the system and a refreshed feeling. It mentions a thirty five cent price, original packaging, and a doctor endorsing the product.
Turbulent report from Paris on relief work and British rule
American Relief Commission head urges against Bolshevism while praising British governance in Mesopotamia Armenia and surrounding regions. The commission notes progress in irrigation self-government and rural development under British oversight, with caution about stability and justice in postwar reconstruction.
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American Relief Commission
Anthony UY
San Arcania
Copsright
Chicagol
Persia
Dati
Eet
Taree Pratt Tudson
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Persiun Xelict
Wilbur Post
Comunist
Chicago
Paris
America
vThough
Artant Ari
Hersia
Armgnis
Melanotimia
Ersia
Wurest
Judson
Vibe Communion
Ant Awerica
Shanti
Lnrsiers
Axniset
Webster Ving
Forced Rail Wage Revocation Orders Fanned By Officials
The memo details revocation of rail wage orders, naming General Mead and Layne of the Railroads Administration. It asserts new instructions will enforce oblations, listing men who will meet their obligations, assess damages, and notify concerned parties at Perks real ddanager.
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Knoxville
Cona
Dan
White Uve Phedey
Birceie
Meavon
Pra
Raroisboent
Railweaven
Hayes
Thea
Howaen
Gene ‘Een
Railroat
Sansideration
Feneral
Nica
Women Workers Ravaged By War Strain Not Captured
The report details how female workers suffer from overwork and illness after wartime labor shifts. It notes women face health issues tied to exhaustion, reduced strength, and nerve strain while authorities address shortages and recovery.
MATERIAL MOTIVES AND NOT HOSPITALITY BACK OF HUNS' KINDNESS TO OUR FIGHTERS
An Allied dispatch reports German civilians and soldiers in occupied territories facing Allied advance, detailing German attempts to appear hospitable while reinforcing control. The piece contrasts German civil conduct and supply restrictions with American aid, noting lingering bitterness and strategic misperceptions as civilians endure shortages, fear, and propaganda. It references American soldiers in Europe, German hostilities, and wartime morale considerations.
Chancellor of Academy at Paris dies after lengthy illness
The report notes the death of the Chancellor of the French Academy in Paris following a prolonged illness. The event marks the end of an era for the academy and French letters.
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Nottre
Academy
Paris
Fan
Xeem Markhat
Lotte Hie
Chantellor
Weeardie
Back and White Ointment Promises Light Skin For All
An advertisement touts Back and White Ointment as a cure for dark or sallow skin, claiming it lightens and smooths complexions. It targets Africans with promises of brighter skin, offering large sizes and a chance to earn by selling the product through agents in various regions.
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Syvadzes
Ermler Uize
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