Denain under German rule in WWI a tale of famine and fear
The Denain siege is described with cruelty of German occupation. Civilians starved for three years, horses and crops requisitioned, grain seized for fines. Canadians led by Prince of Wales liberate the town amid scenes of relief as residents recount gas, shelling, and the brutal discipline of German officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denain
A. R. Decker
San Antonio
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Daily News Co
Stunday
Prince of Wales
Sir Arthur Currie
Villars
Soliers
Fleste
Terries
Casualty List of American Expeditionary Forces
The casualty roll lists Killed in action and died of wounds and disease for many named soldiers. It includes private Ambrose Kile of Perry Oklahoma and sergeant Grover McConathy of Madill Oklahoma, among others, with numerous wounded and missing in action notes. The long roster covers individuals from Texas Oklahoma and beyond, with locations like Lawton, Norman, and Dallas, and lists deaths from various causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose 3. Kile
Perry
Okla
Grover Samuel McConathy
Madi
Paul A. Otten
Pittsburg
Abraham T. Qmmandeen
Trracklyn
Robert D. A. Wilson
Bakersfield
Cal
Peter 8. Smith
Shawnee
Kaa
Joseph M. O'Connor
Denver
Marine Casualty Roll Lists Scores of WWI Casualties
The report catalogs American Expeditionary Forces casualties by category, naming killed in action, wounded, missing, and prisoners, with a long list of individuals by name and home state. It notes totals for officers and enlisted men, and includes notes on deaths from wounds, airplane accidents, or other causes.
Prestigious but dubious health cures flood readers letters
A series of received medical remedy letters offer prescriptions for constipation cough kidney disease and hair problems. Advice includes Three-Grain Sulphuric Tablets, Essence Sontho-Laxene, Mentha-Laxeur, Thren-grain Cado-Mene Tablets, Halmwort Tablets, and Plain Yellow Mingol for dandruff and scalp itch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pio
Misner
Mike
Eva M. Spooner
Norwich
Morning List Killed in Action Names Rendered
Sergeant Albert S Toole of Fitchburg Massachusetts and numerous corporals and sergeants from varied locations including New York Ohio Michigan Illinois and Washington are listed as killed in action with a long roster of names from towns such as Southampton Canaan Trenton Newark Hay City and Lamberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter I. Rollins
Donalsonville
Gadacob Rothbaum
New York
Irvin
Ky Oite
South
Reymond J. Ruppert
York Carbon
War
George
Wasieckowski
Brad
John & Winffman
Quincy
Mass
Af Mayetane
Walter J. Strieplin
Milwauka
Mech WY
Hvmates
Bailey
Marshal
Campbell
Ducklil
Mies
Kelly
Teloga
Jan Lemmons
Horner
We van Arthur
Uh ‘Touly
Antwerp
Teving Super
Albert S. Toole
Fitchburg
Isaic Kisnower
Southampton
Vern I Weld
Canaan
Joseph Connere
Trenton
James A. Forbes
Rene
Wael Allmin
Foster
Pamplin
Lawrence Grennan
Otto
Clemensen
Chicago
George Elmer Degereaux
Hay City
Mich
John Hf
Easton
Washington
D.C
James Allen
Army commissions announced across multiple corps and forts
A long list details new second lieutenants and first lieutenants in medical, quartermaster, motor transport, ordnance and engineer units. Assignments span Fort Sam Houston Fort Travis Camp Stanley Camp Travis Camp Stanley and Camp Travis district posts with several cadet and reserve appointments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leutenants Quartermaster Corps
Cry J. Adame
We West Mistleros Avenua
Dunes
M. Maysen
Fort Sam Dlouston
Socom Leutenant
Stampore Corps
Dienler
Martin
Inrt
Sam Houstars
Digutenants Denter Corps
Truma II
Bivuwaed Uy Qs Sut
Cap Wravisy Kelly Wild Cadets
Olver Wl
Olver Wl Aled, Hobert Re Box, Franca Mr. Durfee
Kawin
O'Brien
Mag I. Mieter
Camp Wise
Cart P. Litter
Uaptalo
Oglerby
Coast Artillery
University of Lexie
Kelly Wolds
Andrew
Wise
Albert M. Mac Lane
Charles A. Ames
Charles Moott
Mabert Dricoll
William To
Fort la Houston
Ant Medien Corps
Leon L. Torregrossa
Cuartermaster Corps
John Walliams
Hishop
Janusprot
Askegnet
Fort San
Wolmary M. Agnew
Wehard
Hellis St Bach
Arthur Oc. Miller
Rosa
Johnson
Leon J. White
Wilbur
Efntuwell
James J. Kiernan
Loring Hy Hall
Rayw.nate
Linea G. Brown
Commiser Aanounerd
Ene Fenainta Ordnance
Wlark L
Louis A. Aunbogg
Rolla Browne
Roy c. Farrell
Cart Qi
Sturges
Secont Gieutenant
Guy Borden
Jackson Street
Second
Meurer Antoulmance
Gilbert Lang
Howard Street
Cuticura Heals Ten-Year Pimples Says Mrs Poole
Mrs. M Poole of Indian Mound Tenn reports a decade of winter skin eruptions that itched burned and festered before Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her. She used two boxes of Cuticura Ointment and three cakes of Cuticura Soap to heal fully.
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Matt
Jeff
Murt
RED Cross
H. C. Fisher
Murtt
Froot ~ Pere
Mutt
France
Willan R. Allan
Lawton
William E. Hallicer
Maryneal
Tex
James A. Beard
Hroaddus
Willso
Meeks
Rhomar
Jack Bend Misenhart
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Privatenidge Gruigetski
Vramond
Wimest BK
Charles Ky Marshall
Greenwich
Conn
Richard J. Doyle
Sant Rokton
Masa
Remiy Garrett
Rata
Mier
M. Johnson
Alan
Minn
Brett
Lawton Rethina Falls
Andrew Loria
Brooklyn
Worry A. Niles
Mitchot
Millant Spoor
Charles T. Langan
Wheaton
Lester W. Loonie
Einet Tray
Wis
Leo Robingon
Mt. Vernon
Gulesepa Colir
Paradelphia
Damon FL Wing
Gordon
Asa CU
Vedder
Cazenagin
Drivaton
Vernon N. Philimna
Lutton
Coaries Duara
Lynn
Moss
Mary Kay Cairns
N.Y
Kimlea NX
Watts
Newtondon
Stewart W. Wood
Atlanta
W. OH. Banker
Schenectady
X.Y
Willie W. Ashe
Malifax
N.C
Vrank
Burriar
Lyn
Mans
Dicus
Greenfield
Willkm HL
Downy
Haltimore
Tom Dann
South Manefield
James Garcia
Zwolle
Tan
Thomas
Hawking
Wihiite
Orrin Lee
Winkop
James DP Meloughuin
Roxbury
Almont Wo Martti
Columbus
Onta
William AM. Mobley
Whitmire
Marlin Ramblin
Grayson
Dan Sanford
Portland
Tin
Raward A. Sawyer
Alina
Casalties Hare
Americ Expeditionary Forces
Derald Php W
Hartzell
Carthage
Jesse Chork
Tmehville
Utah
Hallie J. Layman
Ireen County
Ark
Clyde A. Malone
Bishee
Ariz
Leo Wf. May
St. Jacobs
Willie A. May
Kingsland
Newt M. Mayberry
Centerville
Tenn
Walter DP. Moore
Olean
Soln
BE. Mosall
Mek Koewnntlo
Theodorl. Nellis
Verona
Yred J. Nord
Troathsay
Milan
Guy Norwood
Luly la
Oscar D. Nussbaum
Wairburg
George O'Brien
Philadelphia
Zan
Duryea
Grove
Bradley Knitting CO
Delavan, Wis
This Bank
Lacaud & Son
Bankers
Gudes Pepto Mandan
the Red Blood Builder
Thaxse Shing
Mmner
Lewis Baker
College
College Elwond Streets
Wayton
Ohio
Cutiura
Nujel Laboratories Standard Oil CO
New Jersey
Broadway
Tonio
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