Rouse Yankee Soldiers Against the French Rumors Spread
J Harold F Bechtol reports on Allied officers noting German propaganda aiming to sow fraternal tension between American troops and the French. He cites Clemenceau’s remark about American morale and argues officers see no basis for American regret in fighting for freedom while warning against German attempts to inflame hostilities over French prices.
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Harold F. Bechtol
N.efa
Ger
Clemenceau
America
Ceau
Germany
Memenceau
Milionaires
Tourist loses $8500 in oil scam in San Diego network
Dan Froehlich of St Benedict Iowa told the district attorney he was swindled out of 8500 dollars by two strangers in San Diego who lured him into an oil company scheme and Portland Stock Exchange membership, only to have his status canceled and be kept waiting for further orders.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dan Froehlich
St. Benedict
Iowa
District Attorney's
San Diego
Portland
Ore
Portland Stock Exchange
Froehlich
Wreck Claims Riches for McLeods in North Gold
Norman McLeod and wife Mary Ann die in the Princess Sophia wreck near Vancouver. They carried about 20000 dollars in gold saved from 15 years of mining. In court the wife is declared to have died before her husband. Kenneth McLeod named administrator for both estates.
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Vancouver
B. C
Norman McLeod
Mary Ann McLeod
Kenneth McLeod
Norman
Dixon to resign from Spurgeon's Metropolitan Tabernacle
London report states Thomas Dixon longtime United States clergyman and author plans to leave the pastorate of the Metropolitan tabernacle commonly known as Spurgeon’s He rose to prominence before moving to England and leading the church in London March 20
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Dixon
Big London Church
N.eba
London
Thomas Dixon
Metropolitan Tabernacle
United States
England
Returning Soldier Planned Surprise for Mother
Clark Dunlap, a returning soldier from Pendleton, planned to surprise his mother, but she had a dream of his arrival and had dinner ready in advance. The item notes that thirty three and one third percent of the nation’s slaughtering is done in Chicago.
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Pendleton, Ore
Clark Dunlap
Chicago
Portland Men Form New Shipping Company in Portland
The Columbia Pacific Shipping company was formed in Portland with initial capital of 100000 dollars. Incorporators are leading local business and professional men aiming to develop Portland port. The firm will engage in coastwide and overseas transportation and may take over Sudden and Christiansen’s surrendered contract or seek a government vessel charter through the U S Shipping Board. Boise Ad club to present silver loving cup to battleship Idaho and crew. Idaho touted as the largest floating fighting machine in the U S Navy.
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Portland
Ore
Maren
Columbia Pacific Shipping Company
Sudden & Christiansen
United States Shipping Board
Boise
Idaho
Boise Ad Club
United States
Juanita Miller’s Daughter Files for Divorce in Oakland
Mia Reavis sues Juan Reavis, described as a world adventurer, charging desertion after a marriage begun last August. The couple reportedly communicated by “thought waves” and Reavis left last February, with no word since, amid a divorce suit in a California court.
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Oakland
Cal
Juanita Miller Reavis
Joaquin Miller
Mia Reavis
Juan Reavis
Mra
Reavis
Reavises
Philippines
Mra. Reavis
Demure Little Sister Frocks on Sale at Bon Marche
The Bon Marche advertises items for children and misses dresses on the second floor. White Lawn at 15 cents a yard and Blue Chambray Gingham at 19 cents a yard offer neat stripes and sheer fabric. Dresses for 3 to 6 years feature hand embroidery and lingerie trim, priced at 8.95.
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BON Marche
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France
Rhine
New Ship Company
Juanita Miller
King
BON Marche Ibargain
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