General Bell Reports Villa Action Near Chihuahua City
General Bell reports Villa’s forces attacked Chihuahua City but were repulsed. He notes ammunition strain for General Trevino’s troops and possible renewed efforts near Colonia Dublan with bandit activity north of the border. Pershing headquarters say American troops not endangered.
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Trerine
Leven Hand
Viitetas
Chihuahua
Colonia Dublan
Mexico
Treasevelt
Army remount transfer and training at Leon Springs
Officers march to front headquarters to inspect the first batch of horses and mules from Fort Saint Houston remount depot. About 2060 acres fenced for pasture at Leon Springs with 200 added stock en route. Twelfth division expected to return to Camp Wilson soon after training at Leon Springs. Medical contingent includes four ambulance teams and four field hospitals.
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Fort Saint Houston
Wasture
Leon Springs
Soi Sainitiaks
Sanstarr Treupe
Camp Wilson
Doctoring tale with confused dialogue and delay
Fragmentary text shows a scene in a medical office where a patient argues with a doctor over a bill and a treatment decision. The dialogue is garbled with repeated phrases and unclear actions, hindering a clear event.
Plan for Reserve Officers Training Corps Outlined
The article argues Congress should create a Reserve Officers Training Corps to train students in military science at educational institutions. It calls for government provision of uniforms equipment and instructors, standard curricula, and a dedicated section of the general staff to oversee training and ensure a ready reserve force for war.
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Wshingtan
D. c
Vertathoglal
United States
Congress
Bmoutt
Secretary of War
Urginige Bnita
Mien Ag
Eterna
Neserle
War Department
General Staff
Chia
Campaigners Report Progress in Enlist 258 Members Drive
Enlistment now stands at 25 percent with cash subscriptions totaling 724.50 dollars. Division A led by Victor Keller logged 1337 miles, Division B by Claude J Carter 1184 miles, and Division C by Ralph Colby 1068 miles. Cy Hall’s team leads with 47 miles, George Wheelar’s squad is second at 366 miles, and C. C. Voda is third with 25 percent of target. Attendances at the luncheon improved with promises of larger Saturday turnout. no luncheon Sunday but work continues.
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MC. A
Gata
Notabie
Victor Keller
Claude J. Carter
Sage Tea Dandy Yo Darken Hair Quickly
A sensational classified style notice promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a quick remedy to darken gray or faded hair. It claims hair becomes naturally dark and youthful after one or two applications and states it is a toilet preparation not for curing disease.
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Joel
Wreth
Wyeth
Mexican Women Executed After Garrison Clash at El Valle
Three Mexican women were executed by firing squad at El Valle after allegedly attempting to kill Colonel Gezales Diaz, commander of the Carranza garrison there. The women Margarita Acosta Mana Cusine and Maria Hess were said to have been found with incriminating papers. The report notes the act as a first in the region and reflects on the era's political strife and economic hardship.
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Mexico
Columbus
XN. M
el Valle
Carranza
Gezales Diaz
Margarita Acosta
Mana Cusine
Maria Hess
Special to Devine suffrage event and meetings noted
The notice details a suffrage outreach to Devine with planned meetings on xilg street at 1 o clock for a clock aid event and another for the worsen at 2, led by Mrs. James M. Young and Mrs. I. L. Sanford along with Mrs. Hall Ming.
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Devine
Ifen
Xilg Street
James M. Young
San Antonio
Tobacco for a convict in Texas burglary case
In Houston on November 24 the judge sentenced He Cassidy to a four year term in the penitentiary for burglary. Deputy Lucas testified to Cassidy’s crimes against home residents and asked for leniency as Cassidy begged for tobacco and aid for his family.
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Houston
Tex
Cassidy
T. Lucas
Eherif
Prince Hatefeldt to testify against alleged spy in Berlin
Washington November 24 The State Department asked Count Von Bernstorff to have Prince Hatefeldt counsellor at the German embassy appear as a material witness against Karl Amgaar Rav es self styled international spy Graves, arrested here on a charge of extorting 3000 from Countess Von Bernstorff. Graves is on bail awaiting a December 6 preliminary hearing. The request goes to the German foreign office in Berlin for transmission to Emperor William for final approval.
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Washington, D. C
Forral
Prince Hatefeldt
Emassy
Karl Aimgaara Raves
State Department
Count von Bernstorff
Graves
Countess von Bernstorff
Foreign Office
Berlin
Emperor William
Ukulele Industry Expands Rapidly in Early 20th Century
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports a surge in ukulele production as new Honolulu factories push output from 500–600 monthly in 1917 to 1,600 later that year. A Honolulu company plans 2,000 instruments monthly, with koa wood tone and prices from 3.75 to 26. A forecast suggests output could reach around 10,000 instruments annually, amid rising dealer orders.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
A. P. Taylor
Federal Departement of Commerce
Honolulu
Klasvai
Telands
Ilands
Opreay
Cetinauten
Where Children Are Serious in Global Caricatures
An analysis contrasts foreign images of children as somber and earnest with American pictures showing carefree youth. The piece argues childhood in Europe, Asia, and Africa appears strained, while U S depictions emphasize joy and innocence from an early age.
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Whitdyhand
Labshoud
Europe
Columbus (Ho) Dispatch
Pake
Puble Souaree
Asia
Sfrica
Eiwaya
America
Amorica
York
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