July 4 launches expected for eighty nine ships
The article notes July 4th will be a major day for the Allies with eighty nine ships to be launched at the country’s shipyards as a show of Liberty and momentum for the war effort.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
4
The article notes July 4th will be a major day for the Allies with eighty nine ships to be launched at the country’s shipyards as a show of Liberty and momentum for the war effort.
Sixty one people are confirmed dead and 178 are hospitalized in Gary Indiana after a circus train collision last Friday. The wreck occurred when the circus train collided with an empty troop train speeding toward Chicago.
Report from the front in France says Germany is preparing for a gigantic new blow in the war. Observers note Germany had already delivered two colossal strikes and may have more in reserve, though the final outcome remains to be seen.
Reports say the Allied surge aids Italy as Piave floods aid victory. Austrians retreat across the river, signaling a hard blow to central powers and a difficult recovery ahead.
The article contrasts Austrian and Italian losses and captures during a campaign. It notes claims of 40 000 Italians captured versus 10 000 to 12 000 Austrians, explains common capture and death rate patterns, and suggests overall Austrian casualties may reach 150 000 for the week.
Yorktown Texas June 22 Mrs Joachim Von Roeder pioneer resident dies at 77 leaving husband nine children eight grandchildren and one sister The funeral set for Sunday afternoon with services at local church and family graveside rites
The notice explains constipation results from low moisture in waste matter and recommends more water, raw fruits, outdoor exercise, and mild laxatives. It favors Chamberlains Tablets as an easy pleasant remedy and warns that harsh cathartics dehydrate and worsen conditions.
Dallas officials and German church representatives agree to end monthly sermons in German. Previously one sermon per month was given for three non English speaking members of the congregation.
An 19th century style drug ad claims regular bowel operation improves daily work. It promotes Herbine as the remedy to purify and strengthen the system and regulate movements. Price 0c, sold by all druggists.
Surgeons say first treatment is crucial for cuts burns and bruises. Borozone is marketed as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for use on man or beast. Buy now and be ready for an emergency. Prices 250 50c 1.00, sold by all druggists.
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