Bill to end pro Germanism in wartime
Senator Chamberlain backs a bill to stamp out disloyalty by placing suspected treason under military and naval jurisdiction. The military committee heard DOJ officials on feasibility and plan for martial law as a faster remedy. Critics warn of opposition and possible amendments before any vote.
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Department of Justice
Chamberlain
Con- 8
Mment
Fess
Nator Chamberlain
Toy
Dill
U S Casualty List Names Reported in Wounded Dead or Missing
U S casualty list from Kingston dated April 17 reports sixty names: two killed in action, four died of wounds, one from accident, seven died of disease, thirty seven wounded, two missing in action. Includes Lieutenants Bradshaw and Judson, plus sergeants and privates named with causes ranging from meningitis to pneumonia and scarlet fever. Democratic nomination notes and suffrage meeting items follow in the same dispatch.
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Kington
Brs
Benjamin P. Burpee
Frank Miller
Frank K
A. H. Bradshaw
Proul Judson, Jr
Charles Knek
Walter H. Hass
Joseph Aoe Harryh. Nelson
Ink Mattingly
George H. Tully
Fred Fuller
Homar Tayf
Floyd E. Ewkinson
H. Skinner
Dewey D. Smith
Proal Jr
Walter H
Marion B. Eastwood
Rodrigue
Raymond E
John C. Carey
Priorval O. Beckner
William Me
August L. Bernard
Oscar A. m
Vernon C. Buxton
Michael Rey
Frank W. Casey
William Lirk
Edward J. Cullen
Joseph W. John J. Gillespie
Mitchell G
Perez W.greene
John R. James F. Johnson
Francis X. Ney
Josepph Latoski
Leo Majiolock Manning
John A. Negro
Jesse Oisten
Daniel Peters
Frank L. Jestor
William P. Reilly
John Ijnik
John J. Tierney
Henry A. Er
William A. van Beuren
Sam Wener
Harold Whitnett
Ira Willissing
Rena P. Burpee
Frank K. Miller
French sugar calamity and naval reserve drive prompt action
The article reports French sugar production plummeting to under 20 percent of prewar output due to wartime destruction by retreating German forces. It cites 1912-13 mills producing 967,440 short tons and 1916-17 only 204,405 tons, with beet yields dropping from 13.30 to 11.70 tons per acre. American stock reserves are mobilized to aid France. It also details a Navy Reserve recruitment push in New Haven, seeking volunteers aged 18, with physical requirements and enrollment procedures, plus opportunities for technically skilled college students to serve through summer.
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France
U. S. Food Administration
Water Street
New Haven
Conn
Naval Reserve
Desk Officers in Draft Age Lighted at 1772
Acting Secretary of War Benedict Crowell disclosed that 1,772 non combatant officers of draft age are on duty in Washington. The figures cover Adjutant general's office nine, quartermaster 181, medical 296, engineer 148, ordnance 778, signal 336, tank 3, chemical 10, and chief of staff 11. Engineering corps include 29 at Camp American University and 56 at Washington Barracks.
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Washington
Benedict Crowell
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
Congress
Adjutant-general’s Office
Quartermaster Corps
Medical Corps
Engineer Corps
Ordnance Corps
Signal Corps
Tank Corps
Chemical Corps
Engineering Corps
Camp American University
Washington Barracks
Food Conservation. Justwed-This soup seems What did you use for
Food conservation note discusses the soup preparation and asks what ingredients were used. The fragment mentions preservation ideas and potential substitutions while urging careful handling. The text remains unclear but hints at practical kitchen tips and sourcing considerations.
Something New in Town From The Land of the Long Leaf Pine
Local druggists promote Vick's VapoRub as a new treatment for lung ailments and colds. The ad claims relief for chest conditions, head colds, hay fever, and asthma with 30 days trial priced 25c to 1.00. The offer emphasizes warm air therapy and topical absorption via skin and inhaled vapors.
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Pine Barrens
North Carolina
Vick
Subscription notice for October 15 1918 bond delivery
The item states that on October 15 1918 the subscriber will receive the bond with all accompanying details.
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Obediah Wdaner
Rockland
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States Senate
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Beem
Inapolis
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National
Anna Howard Shaw
Percy V. Pennypacker
James Lee Laidlaw
Naval Reserve Force
Navy Department
United States
Connecticut
Adam
New York Tribune
Kaiser
United States OF America
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The
Middletown
the Central National Bank
Middletown Savings Bank
Burns Lace Mfg. Company
Middletown Liberty Loan Committee
Uncle Sam
America
McAdoo
L. D. Mills Company
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