Rehabilitating Soldiers at Camp Dixie Orthopedics
A New Jersey recruit with severe spinal curvature and foot defects undergoes orthopedic treatment at Camp Dixie Wrightstown to straighten posture, strengthen arches, and fit supportive shoes. The program, directed by Captain Rolland Meisenbach, aims to restore mobility and improve mental outlook, making many men fit for service or camp duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dixie
Army Hospital Service
United States
Camp Tix
We Dale Davis
Rolland Meisenbach
Buffalo
War Department
Melsenbach
Aastalant
M. A. Blumer
Pittshuzyga
F. Ind
Tania Fh
Etthopedic Hospital
Civil
Ife
Pallenta
Vhirgeta
Meisenisich
New Jersey
Old Mount in France Major Reunites With Saddle Horse
Major Curtis G. Redden of the One Hundred Forty-ninth Artillery writes from France to Danville relatives that his saddle horse, rode on the Mexican border, has returned to France with the Rainbow division. The horse had been left at Newport News, sent back to Danville, and then shipped again as the unit went to war. Redden hopes to buy the horse and bring it home if he survives.
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Bix
Restrides Morse
Curtis G. Redden
France
Danville
Rainbow
Danyille
Newport News
Redden
Texas
Red Cross Enthusiasm In Eureka Family Enlists
Tom Bradshaw of Eureka Springs Arkansas leads a large family pledge to the Red Cross. He and his wife are parents of 13 children and all 15 Bradshaws joined the organization after a schoolhouse meeting led by Jude ALT. Kinnery of Gren Kerest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bradshaw
Eureka Springs
Ark
Carroll County
Bradshaw
Teadshaw
Little Bradshaws
Airman Kills Wolf While Flying Stunts Near Lake Wichita
An airman and eight cadets performed a stunt near Lake Wichita when a prairie wolf approached. The pilot Norton dived and recovered, then struck the wolf and killed it with a wheel. The incident follows reports of farmers needing work animals as government seizure of horses for the army continues. Deputy M. Andee Tolewat from Oise is pressing for parliamentary inquiry into army methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Huraen Norton
Crvising
Cadweld
Ried
Kia Curtiss
Norton
Artmy
M. Andee Tolewat
Oise
Miss Margaret Cockett Cuts Hair Short in France
Miss Margaret Cockett, a lantern worker with the V. M. OG. A., cuts her hair short due to work in France. The unusual sacrifice reflects the demanding conditions of her occupation and its impact on personal appearance as she adheres to wartime duties.
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Margaret Cockett
France
EW Slant on Work of Y M C A in France
The Rev Robert Freeman of Pasadena reports mixed opinions on YMCA religious work in France near front lines. He recounts an incident where an American Catholic soldier, unable to confess in French, found aid through a Protestant YMCA worker translating for a Catholic priest, illustrating cross faith cooperation amid war.
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Robert Freeman
D. D
Pasadena
Cal
France
MG. A
Ina Y. M. GA. Hut
Political Announcements for Tate Senate and House
The notice declares L M Rogers renounces candidacy for the senate under the Democratic primary rules. J W Hamer announces re election to the House, subject to Democratic party rules. The Dillon county public confirms that Dr J H David is designated for senator, subject to the Democratic primary, per June 6 Dillon Herald.
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Tate Senate
L. M. Rogers
Senate
House OF Representatives
Houe of Representatives
Democratic Party
J. W. Hamer
Dillon Herald
J. H. David
David
Dillon County
Notice of Final Discharge in Estate Guardianship
J A McEachern guardian for Ethel McEachern minor petitions for final discharge. Hearing set for July 18, 1918 at 10 in the forenoon at the judge of probate’s office. Dilion County. Citation issued by Judge Joe Cabell Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McEachern
Ethel McEachern
Joe Cabell Davis
Probate Dilion Co
Mccormick Seeks Seat in U S Senate
Representative and Mrs. Medill McCormick of Chicago announce their pursuit of the Republican nomination for United States Senator to succeed J Ham Lewis whose term ends March 4 1919 Mrs McCormick Ruth Hanna daughter of the late Senator Mark Hanna is a prominent leader in the girl scout movement and a Chicago social figure
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medill Mc Cormick
Chicago
McCormick
Tinois Ant
United States
J. Ham Lewis
Ruth Hanna
Mark Hanna
Girl Scout Movement
London Sausage Shortage Signals Factory Strife
London sausage supply tight as state factory ships all output eastward, unable to meet demand due to material shortages. ministry of food says new plants will open soon to ease supply while lack of raw materials is blamed for the shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ministry of Food
Ground His Finger Tips Carl Wenrich Low Arrested in Montpelier
Carl Wenrich Low an enemy alien was arrested in Montpelier Vermont for pro German utterances to a local exemption board member. He was sent to Atlanta for internment for the war and paroled after arrest but later recaptured when it was found he ground off fingerprint tips during custody to hinder identification. Washington authorities promptly notified authorities and ordered further confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wenrich Low
Montpelier
Atlanta
Low
Washington
Dan Proves Loyalty in Odd Local Tale
A fragmented Riverside-era column describes Dan Dainty of Hillshoro and a curious scene at a sheriff’s office. Names and places appear distorted, with garbled phrases suggesting loyalty tests, a public confrontation, and strange purchases. The readable bits hint at a rural dispute and a community rumor mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Litchield
Dan Dainty
Hillshoro
Walker
Aaker
Kiesed
University of South Carolina Entrance Examinations
Entrance examinations to the University of South Carolina will be held by the County Superintendent of Education at the County Court House Friday July 12 1918 at 9 a.m. The university offers varied courses in science literature history law and business. The expenses are moderate and many opportunities for self support are afforded. A large number of scholarships are available. War courses and courses in applied science such as wireless telegraphy bookkeeping typewriting and related subjects will be offered. Military training compulsory for freshmen and sophomores. Reserve Officers' Training Corps. For full particulars write to The President Columbia S.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of South Carolina
County Superintendent of Education
County Court House
University of South Carolina Columbia
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Wrightstown
N. J
New York State
Home Board
Ortho-Pedic
Old Mount
RED Cross Enthusiasm
Anheuser-Busch
T. C. Sloan
Saint Louis
Marion
M’cormick
U. S. Senate
Marton Hotesails
Nia
Thedford
Svea
Chandler
Bosch
Cleveland
W. H. Muller
Dillon, South Carolina
Chandler Motor Car Company
Cleveland, Ohio
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