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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1918
Page
6
Government officials warn that the United States must mobilize its physical resources for total war. Secretary of the Interior emphasizes rapid, coordinated effort across agencies to harness science and industry, noting scientists have shifted from peacetime research to weapons and power projects.
Williams Melws recounts an attack by a marine unit as a ship’s engine room is flooded. Officers evacuate, orders to stand by are given, and crew face danger amid smoke and darkness before the vessel sinks after a long struggle.
Incomplete OCR notes describe wartime actions with mention of Pied Mar shal John Preack and Gederel Jotre aiding a German advance. The fragment references French and Prussian forces, a dispatched message, and a cover note of a wedding in a concealed context, but many words are garbled.
Dialogue shows farmers and workers debating effort and endurance as they shift focus from verbal disputes to steady, regular tasks. Comtesse emphasizes practical labor over ongoing debate, urging restraint and continued effort.
A quoted remark by Mr Growcber about Bligging sage expresses a desire to enlist. The exchange notes his reluctance and frames the discussion around enlistment and appeared motivation. The dialogue highlights personal sentiment amid a broader public discussion.
In a wartime report, Ambassador Gerard’s evidence on Belgian deportations to Germany is cited. The piece notes protests in the Reichstag, calls for Belgian workers’ liberty, and Gerard’s remarks on Germany’s cruelty and commitment to force, with references to Hague rules and neutral sympathy.
Idaho news items summarize 1917 war dispatches from Havre and Washington about Belgian deportations and forced labor. The reports describe evacuation of towns, conscription of men and boys, and accusations of arson and massacres by German troops. Also noted are local Idaho updates on war measures, Red Cross activities, public notices, and civic issues.
Washington describes the coal bottleneck behind Atlantic port congestion as blocking ships carrying war materiel. Garfield orders closures of industries east of the Mississippi from January 18 to February 22 and on Mondays through March 2 to free ships fuel and rails for Allied needs.
Secretary Baker reports Allies maintain an expectant attitude on the western front as Russia events increase central powers freedom. British and French defenses are strengthened while Italian invasion and front shortening widen strategic options for the central empires. The weekly war review notes sub initiative and balance of forces shifting amid these moves and earlier actions.
An American warship reaches a Tokyo harbor amid diplomatic talks with the Japanese minister of the navy. A British warship also arrives at Vindlyostui as tensions in the region remain high.
A newly appointed common sergeant Henry Wielding Dickens recounts a humorous anecdote about an eminent king’s counsel who cites a single reported decision as decisive. The opponent reveals the case was on appeal to the House of Lords and reversed, prompting the KC to admit he fabricated the case on the spot.
An old advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine promotes internal use to cleanse the blood and reduce susceptibility to colds. It warns repeated acute catarrh can become chronic and claims the remedy affects mucous surfaces through the blood. It offers testimonials, a $100 reward, and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio as the makers.
Bacon This report notes the total circulation of money in the United States last year at 3421168363. Egbert Well, I now understand what my doctor meant when he spoke of poor circulation and its effects on health.
A home mix combines water with rum glycerine and Barbo Teateesacd to darken streaked gray hair. The solution is sold in box form and claimed to color gradually without coloring the scalp, being nonsticky and nongreasy.
A fragmentary dialogue notes the Arctic expedition survival turning to boots and leg of mutton as the crew faces scarcity. A girl quips that appetite grew while food ration speculators hike prices, reflecting hardship and humor amid hardship.
The readable fragments describe Miss Filrty and her perceived tact in social engagements. The passage contrasts tact with diplomacy and notes implications about her engagements, listing quotes that imply social mercy and cleverness without clear context.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as the top remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues claiming vast use nationwide. It urges readers to start treatment immediately and to request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Binghamton New York while noting two ways to wake a person.
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