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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1918
Page
2
A partial roll of honor lists several individuals including Lacy Erick E Leitheiser Fred Linhares Joseph Lofton Perry P McGraw E McIntyre Paul McMahon John Truman McQuillan Jor Alvin Maboutt Fred Mabutt Charles Manker Arlow Mathie Frank 2 May Mccoy Mason Pever Miller Jacob Mills Chauncey Cc Obbonn Bent W Osborn Clarence W.
Reports from Copenhagen note Friedrich Ebert proclaims plans to form a people’s government aimed at rapid settlement of crises. He calls for national cooperation as Prince Maximilian of Haden transfers chancellorship, with secretaries of state in agreement. London reports the Nationalist party urging support for the British stance on the Irish question and President Wilson’s utterances. Count Reventlow flees to Denmark amid war-time tensions and warnings of instability if troops return home.
A peace celebration in Twin Balls ended in tragedy when Mrs Ane A Wright, age 0, was killed and another person injured after a parade crowd broke up and a vehicle struck. The accident occurred minutes after the event ended as bystanders dispersed and chaos followed.
Fragmentary report states martial law declared Friday in a Mexican state. Proclaimed by Generals Fratettes Murgus and Ignacio Bariques with provisional governor in western Chihuahua region. Mention of guerrilla activity, purchase of American goods, and aid for families suspected, with unclear figures and names due to damaged text.
The article lauds Georges Clemenceau as a tower of strength, highlighting his role in upholding French morale through difficult, dark years and his enduring influence on national spirit.
Chicago reports that the American Red Cross will likely direct reconstruction work in war zones after peace is declared. In Washington, an order granting higher wages to cash road telegraphers is expected within days, with Director General McAdoo overseeing the move.
The article details William II abdicating and Germany moving toward a regency led by Prince Max of Baden and Deputy Ebert. It notes the abdication after four years of war, the rise of the republic, and the setup of a provisional government with Ebert as chancellor until stability, plus broader royal losses and shifts across Europe.
The passage portrays a critical portrait of a German ruler, detailing his drive for martial glory, fearsome leadership of the military machine, and role in World War I. It links his ambitions to German mobilization, Belgium atrocities, French devastation, and Serbian ruin, ending with a note on responsibility for the conflict.
The article reports the armistice ending World War I, signed by German representatives at 2:50 PM Monday, November 11, with details on immediate German demobilization, Allied occupation, release of prisoners, and the uncertain public terms. It notes Kaiser Wilhelm seeking sanctuary in Holland, the abdication of German monarchs, and the arrival of Ludwig Wilhelm in exile near Destingen, plus contextual population figures and royal statuses.
Maude Adama, an actress, was stricken near death while working on the play A King for Cinderella in Nashville Tennessee. A British mission is in conference with a cotton distribution committee in Washington to find ways to widen use of lower grade cotton by British spinners.
The 5000 ton American cargo steamer Saetia, en route from a French port to Philadelphia, was struck about twenty five miles off the Maryland coast and sank twenty minutes later. Nineteen crew members were missing.
Latest advices report a spreading revolutionary movement from Cologne into western Germany. The revolt remains orderly so far as it expands across Bavaria, with Peris Kurt Eisner, a Munich newspaper man and Socialism figure, identified as the movement’s leader in the Bavarian capital.
In Philadelphia a weary mother suffered fatigue and backache until Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was tried. After a week she felt better, continuing for three months, regaining appetite and health. The testimonial notes many mothers overwork and suffer nervous strain and recommends the product to restore balance.
Patient seeks assurance on longevity of treatment and price. Dialogue hints at health service impression and cost concerns. The exchange frames value and effectiveness while noting expectations for enduring results.
An ad promises instant relief for stomach acidity indigestion gas and belching with no waiting. It describes pain distress heartburn headaches and undigested food as symptoms and asserts immediate relief. It emphasizes no waiting time and targets readers seeking quick stomach relief.
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for dyspepsia and stomach distress with pleasant harmless tablets. It also contains a cynical aside about marriages and a jab at women trading beauty for husbands, ending with a stray humorous remark about a spot that looks like an ace.
An old enemy influenza is discussed with prevention and treatment tips. Emphasizes three C s a clean mouth clean skin and clean bowels. Recommends Dr Pierce s Pleasant Pellets Anuric tablets hot lemonade bed rest and a bland diet to support recovery. Also mentions tepid baths and Trontic and Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery for recovery.
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