Proceeds from Red Cross Seals to Fight Tuberculosis
The American Red Cross and the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis outline how the nearly forty five million Red Cross seals funds are to be spent for anti tuberculosis work through April 30 1915. Allocations cover hospitals for the tuberculous care and prevention measures including day and night camps open air schools dispensaries visiting nurses and preventive classes. They also cover educational and legislative efforts aimed at reducing tuberculosis infection.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Thornton and Rosemary In a Wry Family Exchange
In a clipped exchange, Willie Wimpus asks his father for a motor car but settles for a dollar watch instead. Rosemary asks if the plan worked, and Thornton notes the father responded with a simple gift. Mayme’s open countenance is described as hard to hut up.
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Thornton
Willie Wimpus
Rosemary
Mayme
Sick Doctor Improves After Proper Food Regimen
The report notes a physician recovering after changing to proper food, detailing the food experience and its positive impact on his health.
Battle on the Aisne Draws into Seventh Day of Heavy Fighting
From Paris dated Sept 22 the seventh day of the battle of the Aisne ends with both sides entrenched in the same positions as two days prior. German and Allied troops trade devastating artillery duels and infantry charges, while casualties mount on both sides. Berlin reports Maubeuge falls. Italy, Romania, and Turkey weigh entry into the conflict as ocean warfare continues with Koenigsberg, Emden, and other ships in action. Ulster Volunteers recruitment pushes thousands into the new army, with Belfast supplying the majority.
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Paris
the Aisne
Soissons
Europe
Washington
Italy
Berlin
Germany
Austria
Roumania
Turkey
North Sea
Admiralty
Koenigsberg
Pegasus
Zanzibar
Emden
Bay of
Rangoon
Cap Trafalgar
Cunard
Western Hemisphere Postage Plan Drafted By Burleson
Postmaster General Burleson weighs a uniform letter postage rate across the western hemisphere. Supporters argue the scheme would boost direct mail exchanges between North and South American nations despite revenue sacrifices. In Mexico, Carranza silent on Villa invasion as 5000 Villa troops move toward Sonora under General Angeles.
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Union
el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Mexico City
General Carranea
General Villa
Sonora
Rafael Masquis
Carranza
Villa
Felipe Angeles
Washington
Western Hemisphere
Burleson
North
South America
Red Cross Contributions Reported in Washington
A Red Cross statement notes contributions received for relief in Washington totaling 900, but says the sum is far under expectations or needed amounts. The report highlights ongoing fundraising needs and the organization’s relief efforts.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Ban Of With Pay Roll
Two hundred thousand dollars withdrawn from banks to pay off the troops of Gov. Jones as part of the Mogailes aristocratic measure.
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Mogailes
Arist
Gov
Jone
Nebraska News Roundup From State and Nearby Towns
Multiple Nebraska items report suicides and accidents including Charles Richardson in Valley and a How ard Van Deusen death in Rock Springs. Fall festivals planned in Gretna and Ak-Gar-Ben. construction bids in Weston. weather and flooding impacts in Falls City and Geneva. anghs include school changes, weather, and local incidents across towns.
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Platte County
Omaha
Charles Richardson
Valley
Howard van Deusen
Fremont
Rock Springs
Wyo
Sutton
Greenwood School
Dean Fordyce
the State University
Glacier Park
DaWee County Fair Grounds
Chadron
F. W. Brown
Lincoln
Falls City
Josie Lahoda
Plattsmouth
Hastings
Weston
P. Wahi
Wahoo
WI Grimm
Shubert
Frank Waller
Dorchester
Herbert Crosby
Beatrice
Paul Good
Oxford University
England
Lorenz Schreiner
Tecumseh
Hotee
Geneva
Lloyd Alexander
Wayne
Neb
Hanover’ College
Indiana
Earl Johnson
Kearney
Nebraska Bankers’ Association
William Gress
Constant Hotchkiss
John Meester
Glenville
Norfolk
Zari Brannon
Lincoln’ Daily Star
Arkansas State Agricultural College
H. J. McCracken
Hastings Y. M. C. A
Carl Heartwell
Elmwood
Elmwood Mill and Elevator Company
Union Pa
Farmer's Wife Too Ill to Work
Mrs. Clara Franes of Mapile Crest Farm Kasota Mina reports relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says the remedy strengthened her, eased pains in the right side, and restored her energy, adding it could help other weak women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Tom
Pushan
Lydia B. Pinkham
Clara Franes
Mapilecrest Farm
Kasota
Mina
One man’s automobile may become another’s juggernaut
A comment on shifting perceptions of a single car as it challenges expectations and sparks debate about power, design, and status in urban life. The piece weighs how an object can symbolize mobility and dominance differently across audiences.
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Eyts
Gale of Red Cross
East Prussia
Herge
The
Aisne
Sir Stewart
London Daily News
Rotterdam
Great Britain
Russia
Britain
Maubeuge
Maubedge
Ulster Volunteers Bntiat
London Morning
Belfast
Ulster Volunteer Force
Hemisphere
Belieme
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
3. M. Robin
City Health Department
Edward Singer
Woodmen of the World
Mogg Bernstein
Bernstein
A. C. Kugel
Colorado
Wilson
Grief News OF
Nebraska
Lydia E
Lynn
Mase
Carter
George Westinghouse
Westinghouse
Mme. M. Drovanet
M. Debruges
Theew
York Times
Wiliam P. Fiero
White Plains
Henry Miller
Miller
Hhs
Seeree
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