Yankees With Allies to Whip Army in Shape
Fifty thousand Americans in allied forces with France and Britain could train a foreign legion if the United States sends troops. Ten thousand with the French and forty thousand with the British are in active fighting ranks, not counting Red Cross or noncombat staff. The piece compares training needs to Kitchener’s army and notes Americans with front-line experience exceed those from the Spanish American War.
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F. M. Kerry
New York
France
Great Britain
United States
Kitchener
Channel
Marne
Britain
Rand
Freckle Remedy Promises Clearer Complexion
An ad guarantees freckles can be removed with ethnne double strength from any drugstore. One ounce should suffice with several applications, and a money back guarantee if freckles persist. Rare cases may need more than one ounce.
Which Wife Will He Take When He Gets Out of Jog
Spokane readers follow the case of Charles J. Fischer a 50 year old masseur and former oil operator who faces incarceration for bigamy. The question of which of his two wives Mary Fawcett Fischer and Alta Fischer will welcome him upon release from Walla Walla penitentiary anchors this feature.
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Spokane
Charles J. Fischer
Masseur
Walla Walla
Fischer
Mary Fawcett Fischer
Hila
Alta GB
Jesus
Charley
Supports for New Zealand Wharf Build Feature Long Piles
Construction details reveal 20 ton concrete piles 100 feet long as supports for a newly erected New Zealand wharf. The report notes substantial structural elements and ongoing marine work.
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New Zealand
Clears Complexion with Zemo Sold at Drug Stores
Zemo offers a clear complexion by removing pimples black heads and eczema. Priced 25 cents or a large bottle for 1.00 it is a clean antiseptic liquid that is non greasy and dependable from The A W Rose Co Cleveland O.
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W. Rose Co
Cleveland
War time life insurance riders become standard policy terms
New York April 13 Nearly all life insurance companies attach war riders to policies. Some cancel for army or navy service or add premiums with death contingencies. Aetna voids if insured joins aeronautic or submarine operations within two years. Travelers may revoke total disability clause for wartime service within 16 years. Mutual Benefit adds 10 percent extra for new policies for overseas army or navy service. Military work at home exempt. Red Cross or hospital workers may still buy $2000 endowments. existing policies unaffected.
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New York
Aetna
United States
Mutual Benefit
Red Cross
A Bit of Stage Dreams and Newspaper Dilemmas
A fragment recalls Alma, Paula, and Marina discussing life paths in a tense moment. The speakers remark on the newspaper trade, ambition on stage, and hints of external pressure guiding choices. The tone hints at personal conflict and uncertain fate for the characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula
Tom
Margie
Alma
Marina
Paul P Whitham Heads to Vancouver for Asia Empress Sail
Paul P Whitham former port engineer and new commissioner for port and transport inquiry sails from Vancouver aboard the Empress of Asia to study Orient ports and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul P. Whitham
Federal Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Orient
Vancouver
B. C
Fortune Found In Home Of Manitowoc Pioneer Widow
In Manitowoc Wisconsin on April 13 workers cleaning the home of the late Mrs. Fred Pingle aged 88 uncovered more than 4000 dollars in nickels dimes quarters and half dollars accumulated over years. The find highlights the long affair of the pioneer resident.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Fred Pingle
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