Germany’s Confession of Guilt Map Excerpt in Propaganda War
The passage describes a German propaganda chart showing alleged U boat sinkings as evidence of effectiveness and notes Churchill’s quoted claim about ship shortages. It mentions lines labeled Blockade and a map titled Twelve Months of Unequal Warfare in the Northern Theatre of Sea War with a date marker February 1, 1917.
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Germany
England
Atlantic
North Sea
Channel
Itntia
Northere
Groceteria Man Describes Last Days of War
Alvin O. Monson, a Groceteria founder's brother, writes from the front about heavy bombardment, gas shells, and close calls during a major Allied drive. He recalls Capt. Worsham's death, sniper fire, and a German bullet that barely touched him. Enclosed requests include Christmas parcels and household supplies as he hopes to return home.
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Groceteria Man
Alvin O. Monson
Groceteria
Seattle
Brother
Walter
Hell
Worsham
Mall Creek
Guna
Alvin
Monson
M. G. Co
Pr. S
Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandel ine as a hair treatment that cleanses the scalp, stops itching, prevents hair loss, and promotes new hair growth. It claims immediate improvements in hair texture, fullness, and shine with regular use, urging purchase from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Knowlton
Torture Charge Aired by Minister
Reverend Sydney Strong reports to the Congregational Ministers' association that conscientious objectors in Fort Leavenworth prison may face torture as a military punishment. He asks Secretary Baker for confirmation on current practices.
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Fort Leavenworth
Congregational Ministers’ Association
Sydney Strong
D. D
Baker
Walter Kelton Promoted to Major in 18th U.S. Engineers
Capt Walter Kelton formerly a Seattle physician is promoted to major and takes command of the medical units of the 18th U S engineers.
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Walter Kelton
Seattle
U. S. Engineers
Washington infantry unit redeploys to Germany
War department reports that until peace terms are concluded most of the boys of the Second Washington Infantry will spend the winter in Germany with Gen. Pershing’s army of occupation. The original unit became the 161st Infantry and later split into the 23rd 26th and 28th Infantry.
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Second Washington Infantry
Germany
Pershing
Army of Occupation
War Department
Second Washington
161St Infantry
Sloan's Liniment advertised for rheumatism relief
The notice promotes Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic aches and neuralgia, claiming quick relief for muscle soreness and joint stiffness. It targets men and women, lists prices 30c 60c and 1.20, and encourages asking a druggist to obtain it today.
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Sloan
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J. L. Yocum
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Iuglands
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She Rhodes Co
Mien
Vesta
Wiese Nowe Wil Five Eave
Kear
Kamerad
Sheila
Capt. Worsham
Georgette
Gene
Washington
SJ Fey Sak Liniment
Haarlem
Holland
Gillette Blades
Tony Speier
Harel
P Avenue
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