Uncle Sam Funds Shipyard Housing for Builders
The government announces a $50 million program to house shipyard workers. It covers five to seven room “clubhouse” dwellings plus community facilities, with rent and installment plans tied to war wages. Temporary and permanent housing is planned near shipyards, with standardized interior but varied exterior designs.
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Waskinston
Uncle Sun
del Jaya
Ize
Amine
Uncle Sau
Luproville Transportation Service
Ouy
Bach
Amelie Bach
Jercuyer
Chia
Giems
Sineie Hanse
Amyoné
Eno
Morbheas
Dimon
Jana
Pking
Eisulset
Tone
Tim
Uncle Sen
Mie Eost
Bulgarian Rug Making Told In Odd Shown Text
A garbled account praises Bulgarian rug making and its long history, noting Bulgarian craft advances and a shift to finer weaves. It references foreign markets and mentions a wall incident on Sith Street with flying debris and a snowy, silvered scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula
Caver
Dim Wien
Sith Street
Amin
Cadutmhuis
American heroines in France lead wounded in war work
The article highlights American women, led by Miss Harriman and others, joining the Red Cross in France. It details roles of nurses, ambulance operators, and volunteers who carried wounded, with names like Miss Believed Haveluuin and Miss Marrone, noting social ties and wartime dedication.
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Bam
Pillionaires
Bramincot
Woman's Ambulance
Efurdman
St. Nine
Ethel Hutchinen
Hosnil
Letters Home Show High Morale At Camp Travis
Recovered letters from ten recruits at Camp Travis reveal strong morale and pride in service. Soldiers describe daily life, housing, meals, and entertainment while facing anxieties about the draft and separation from loved ones.
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Camp Travis
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as instant relief for rheumatic pain and swelling. It urges readers to rub the tender area with the product, claims rapid easing without burning or discoloration, and markets it as a century old remedy used for various pains and ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs Ol
Fragmented London Telegram Snippet On Child and Wardens
A garbled London Telegram fragment describes a sitter observing a public scene with a child and a warden. The text shows partial phrases about clothing and a caretaker watching an operation gravely. The exact details remain unclear due to the damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erijoy
Galda
Antoloan
London
Fragmented Textual Fragments From an OCR Page
The readable portions mention potatoes and various foods linked to soups breads and pancakes. Names and coherent facts are scarce, with many garbled terms and unclear references to people places or events. The fragmentary nature limits a clear timetable or location.
French Picture Our Soldiers As Wild West Movie Stars
Paris reports a French cartoonish take on American soldiers as Wild West heroes. The piece notes French audiences embracing Western imagery due to American film trends, with Sammy the cowboy transforming into a patriotic icon traveling from New York to Broadway and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wes
Mali
Sammy
Sawebrush
New York
Courier
Rammy
Ales Beave
Elo
Justice
Liberty
Miney
al Neer
Sadie
Eyateas
Pie Eyed
Pete
Pedro
Tani
Dammy
Marily
Broadway
Nat Angus Unifori
Uncle Sam
Parla
Gall
Puasa
Real Conservation Anecdote From a Tattered Page
A distorted account describes a man entering a room amid odd scenes of improvised time and coffee. He attempts a device from an inside pocket, fails after hours, and finally leaves, paying five cents to depart with scattered phrases about papers and a New York address referenced in fragmentary dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Doctor Home Advice Book Promotes Common Sense Medical Adviser
An advertisement touts a 1050 page medical guide for family care and emergencies. It highlights motherhood guidance, home nursing, anatomy, and first aid, claiming current editions now available for 50 cents at local drug stores or by mail from the Buffalo publisher.
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Lown
Tavalide’ Hotel
Buffalo
N.Y
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