Indian Lieutenant Singh Wins Victoria Cross for Camelot Courage
Lieutenant Gobind Singh of India earned the Victoria Cross for three daring horseborne runs through No Man's Land near Cambrai to deliver essential messages. Despite two horses shot from under him and being under heavy machine gun fire, he completed all three trips and helped save a battalion from extinction. His bravery impressed British and French alike as his actions kept the battalion from annihilation.
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London
Gobind Bingh
India
Great Britain
France
Singh
Cambrai
No Man's Land
Wes
Mala
Singh Anid
2 Helmet der Kaiser inscription over counting room
A unique sign is tacked above the counting room door in State Auditor Donahey's area reading 2 helmet der Kaiser with artwork and the phrase der kalser. The odd sign combines a numeral, helmet image, and German wording in the described location.
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Columbus
Donahey
Bakery System A Feature Forty Shipments Daily
The piece details American bread supply logistics for the front, describing a three-town storage and distribution network in France. It notes nightly bakery outputs reaching tens of thousands of pounds, with trains and trucks delivering about forty shipments daily to camps and front lines, plus extensive refrigerated storage and clothing depots supporting mutiple military supply roles.
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France
Nee
Lnte
Nour
Dhy
Cifiery
Awell
Unifo
German Editor Urges End to Warmongering and War Spirit
A London article from Maximilian Harden’s German paper argues against gloating over wartime triumphs and calls on rulers to curb warmongers. It warns that violence harms urban progress and stresses Germany aid lawful allies, sacrifice self for neighbor welfare, and pursue a humane world.
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London
Zakautt
Maximilian Harden
Harden
Dover
Germany
Electricity Cooks Meats Shrink Less Than Coal
The College of Hawaii adds a four year sugar technology course. About 500 million dollars is spent yearly on U S education. A public wireless station opens at Torre del Puelo. A typewriter meter is invented to record autographer work.
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College of Hawaii
United States
Torre del Puego
Woodman Circle Donates to Carlsbad Cemetery
At the re meeting Woodman Circle made a ten dollar donation to the Carlsbad cemetery association as an expression of thanks.
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Woodman Circle
Carlsbad Cemetery Association
Scoutmasters approve public service by troops with consent
Notice states that Scouts may serve only for genuine public services with approval of scoutmasters. The undersigned Scoutmasters WILL KE PURDY and HOUSTON W LOWRY are held responsible for troop conduct and consulted as needed.
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Will KE. Purdy
Houston W. Lowry
For Sale 10 H. P. Stickney Gas Engine
For sale 10 horsepower Stickney gas engine in good as new condition. Contact William H. Mullane at phone 259. Ladies note profits from Crystal Ice sold this month by The T Public Utilities Company will be donated to the local Red Cross. M-19-16
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H. P. Stickney Gas
Wm. H. Mullane
T Public Utilities Company
Red Cross
Vieweral Red Cross
Studebaker touring car truck at Ohnemus Shops
It will pay you to call and see the new Studebaker touring car truck just received at the Ohnemus Shops before buying elsewhere.
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Studebaker
Ohnemus
Ford Touring Car for Sale and Utility Tanks Sale
Classified note lists a Ford Touring Car for sale and four 2200 gallon galvanized iron tanks from The Public Utilities Co. The ad mentions Crystal Ice distilled water sales this month and a fraternity pin lost in Carlebad shaped like a Roman lamp with a diamond and pearls. Reward offered for return to Miss Bonney.
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the Public Utilities Co
Carlebad
Delta Veta
Mias Bonney
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Por Sale
Dir & Hines
Harry Woodman
W. F. Mailvain Insurance
Jacob J. Smith
Chnemus
K,rk
Spencer
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