Bomb found on train and power plant threats in New York
A damaged article details a powerful bomb discovered near a Life Publishing Company location on List Street in New York, wrapped in yesterday's Philo paper. An iron cylinder with steel rods, a dual firing system, and a complex fuse was found near a doorway, with police removing the fuse while investigators observed the device.
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Life Publishing Company
List Street
Vania
Timothy E. Shea
Eagan
Who Will Win This Battle of the Kidneys
An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Anake tablets and Anuric as remedies for kidney and bladder issues and general purification. It claims toning of kidneys prevents stone formation, with user testimonials and a Buffalo, New York address for trial packs and purchases.
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Pierce
W. M. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Girls Patriotic League Rally Highlights Local Aide Work
The Friday rally showcased multiple groups aiding the Red Cross. Saints Aide, Duty Aide, Aide, Guardian Angel, Jewish Aide, Girls' Friendly of Middletown and South Farms, Girl Scouts, Mt. Vernon Ride, Rusco Hall Aide, and North Church Aide reported active Red Cross participation and fundraising. Leaders include Ida Maynard Edwards Nejako Lyon Peabody London Njako Goudek Chaffee Atten borough Starr Lyons Beattys Beach, and many others.
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Renee Grange
Wea of Iy
Patriotic Dain Aeseces
Fobhella
Saints
Staddle Hill
Ida Maynard
Edwards
Sarah McArthur
Red Cross
Nejako
Katherine Lyon
Peabody
Pauline London
Miss Njako
Julia Goudek
Guardian Angel
Miss Nejako
Sally Lochacka
A. Gold
Commandent
Middletown
L. K. Chaffee
Bessie Attenborough
South Farms
Alice Starr
Bertha Baier
Girl Scouts
Frances Lyons
Frank Beattys
Lois Beach
Mt. Vernon
Katherine Ielby
Antoinette Meech
Rusco-Hall
Nicholson
North Church
Richard Bunce
Girls Patriotic League Rally Highlights Local Aide Efforts
In Saint Vincent's Aide and South Church Aide meetings, leaders organize Red Cross work with 20 and 15 girls respectively. Miss Helen Burr commands the Italian Aide. Mrs. Dodge introduces Hartford state chair Mrs. Ansell G. Cook, who outlines the league's pledge and Connecticut’s 10,000 Patriotic Leaguers. Middle town nears 300 enrollments. Junior Food Army outlines enrollment and fair exhibits. Berlin fair proposes a tent, music, and chorus. Big Sister act is presented. Officers listed include Chairman Mrs. Raymond Dodge and secretary Miss Frances Lyons.
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Saint Vincent's Aide
South Church
Helen Burr
Ek Cotes
Sanka
Service League
Sassote Street
Miss Marino
Red Cross
Girls’ Patriotic League
Dodge
Ansell G. Cook
Hartford
Connecticut
United States
Middletown
Cooke
America
Samuel Russell
Junior Food Army
Russell
Food Army
Berlin
A. Gold
Helen Hall
Alice Jones
Nicholson
Frances Nejako
Peabody
Warren Sheldon
Alice Starr
C. 5
Wadsworth
Weston
Katherine Bielby
Marino
Ship Coal By Water On Mississippi River
Memphis reports heavy coal shipments from Kentucky via the Mississippi River. A single steam boat towed 15 barges carrying 9,000 tons from Caseyville to Memphis, a load that would have required three or four trains by rail.
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Memphis
Tenn
Kentucky
Mississippi River
Caseyville
Descent of Patriots Tie US French War Ties
The text recalls the 1776 to 1918 alliance between American and French patriots. It speaks of gratitude for France’s wartime service and mutual respect between descendants of Washington, Rochambeau, and Lafayette. It emphasizes shared liberty bonds and the enduring alliance between nations.
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Washington
Paul Jones
Lafayette
Rochambeau
France
America
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Germany
Springfield Republican
Chater
Zindenbure
England
Russia
Ameria
Waterloo
GIRL
Patriotic League
Asena
United States OF America
Liberty
The
Middletown Savings Bank
Shell Berlin
Chester L. Hull
Main St
BORAX
Apa Bor
Wilcox, Crittenden & Co
Benjamin de Casseres
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