Pro German lies on Red Cross misinform Knox county
A local critique mocks anti German rumors about Red Cross fundraising drives led by Mr Vernon in Mt. Vernon. It defends Red Cross integrity, noting luncheon campaigns funded by local business leaders and the charity’s policy of directing all funds to relief, with a dollar donated yielding a dollar and two cents in aid for soldiers and refugees.
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Wieh
Red Rons
Red Cross
Knox County
Humanitarieniam
Tne
Germany
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Red Crowy
Havin Toeality
Moe
Thie Liem
Seldowshi
Exelie
Elrieen
Mt. Vernon
Chamber of Commeres
Mercy
Red Groas
Red Cross War Fund
American Red Cross
Hoya
France
Maly
Rei
Congress
Wilson
War Department
Army Doctors Study Trench Foot In European War
Washington May 20 Army Medical Department officers study trench foot disease seen among soldiers in Europe. Report warns frost bite like condition is linked to tobacco use, poor circulation, malnutrition, and sleep loss. Early treatment restores color. delays risk necrosis and amputation. Prevention stresses gradual warming and maintaining foot circulation.
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Washington
Europe
Army
France
CNL
Tragic Theater Scene Captures Shoppers Chaos
A Buffalo Courier report describes a Broadway theater accident where audience members caused a chaotic scramble as two women with parcels spilled goods under seats. Amid the confusion a man’s hat is finally removed, provoking a mix of laughter and protest as shoppers depart.
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Tela
Broadway
Jist
Tegariex
Morey
Lacey
Wittie
Sued Satil
Scrap Book Farewell Token and the Hospital Ship Essay
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a parliamentary visitor’s farewell with a parting kick down stairs. The report then describes a new hospital ship designed for Mesopotamian conditions, 100 feet by 80, with air conditioning, ice plant, soda water, and rapid cooling for arid seas, powered by a 150 horsepower engine.
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Mesopotamia
Tigra
bewiWes
Rare Elements Found in Plants Across Soils
Researchers Robinson, Steinkoenig, and Miller of the US Department of Agriculture report minute traces of elements such as Wilma, EtrottuM Malin, and others in most tested plants. Vanadium appeared in some samples while Molybdenum was not found. Rubidium and one other element tracked with soil levels, but zinc stayed constant despite soil changes.
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Toobinson
Steinkoenig
Miller
United States Department of Aericulture
Extracts from a Famous Hook Noted for Mixed Messages
The fragment references a 19th century history work with German letters and a discussion between a k bakeman and German readers. It notes a debate over battle engagement and neutral stances, set against a Gaul context and Rhine crossings.
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Lt Tiel
Germany
Gaul
Leaps From Balloons Amid War News From London
An American airman now recovering in London after months with British forces in France completed six successful leaps from captive balloons. Only one attempt left him injured as a wind shifted and his chute tangled, injuring his side. The flyer claimed joy in escaping danger and noted varied reactions from the crowd and host.
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Amer+ fei
London
France
Famous London Meeting Place Before the War
Fragmentary description of Trafalgar Square as a favorite gathering spot in London prior to the war. Mentions The Hons at the volumny's Foot and Mrs Pankburet with daughters addressing crowds. Notes militant women attracting attention and windows being boarded and barred.
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Stepa
London
Trafalgar Rquare
Pankburet
Scribbler's new story The Houndary Lae saluted by A
Pat Name comments on Scribbler's new tale The Houndary Lae describing it as well named though the critic finds the title odd and notes notable Milts as observers.
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Pat
Scribbler
Milt
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