Red Flag Waves Over Kiel as Revolt Grips German Fleet
London reports depict the Kiel revolt as red flags rising over the German high seas fleet and Kiel Castle, with railways and streetcar lines seized, prisons opened, and thousands of revolutionaries marching. Four infantry companies were sent. three joined the rebels, one disarmed. Peace protests spread to Munich Stuttgart and Nuremberg amid bombardment sounds near Kiel.
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London
Council of Workmen and Soldiers
Kiel
United States
Foch
Schleswig
High Geas
Copenhagen
Fehmarn Island
Baltic Sea
Haussmann
Reichstag
Germany
Denmark
Copen
Hamburg
Warne
Baltic
Council of Workmen and
Reichsag
England
Amsterdam
Chronicle
Munich
Stuttgart
Erlangen
Suerth
Nuremburg
Beautiful Danderine Promises Lush Hair Beauty
An advertisement extols Danderine as a dandruff cure that stops hair loss, makes hair thick and wavy, and shines like a young girl's. It claims quick effects by applying to the scalp and even suggests using a cloth to pull through strands for cleansing. The copy promises strengthened roots and relief from itching.
Col Hume Relieved From 103rd Infantry Command
North of Verdun on Nov 7 Col Frank M Hume of Houston Maine was relieved as commander of the 103rd Infantry largely composed of Maine troops His successor is Col Cassius M Diwell former chief of staff of the Twenty Sixth division The transfer is among recent shifts in the American expeditionary forces Humes new assignment was not announced
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Col. Hume
Verdun
Frank M. Hume
Houston
103Rd Infantry
Maine
Cassius M. Diwell
Twenty-Sixth
Army hospitals projects and armory conversion plan
Authorization to take over and alter fire and hospital institutions was approved, costing about 685000 dollars and adding beds for 4650 wounded soldiers. One project converts the unwealth armory in Boston into a 1000 bed hospital at an estimated 70000 dollars. Muse Accept Armistice Says Socialist Leader. Dr Ebert warns that Germany may face revolt if armistice terms are rejected.
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Washington
Army
Boston
Mass
London
Ebert
Max
Germany
Amsterdam
Daily Express
Kaiser Sticks to Throne Amid Socialist Pressure
London dispatch reports despite German socialist threats to resign unless Kaiser Wilhelm abdicates, authoritative sources say the Kaiser has decisively chosen to remain on the throne. Chicago reports golf champion Charles Evans Jr has joined aviation service and expects to fly. Sub treasury balance shows $769,153 with total balances of $86,021,411.
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Kaiser
London
Kaiser Wilhelm
Amsterdam
Chicago
Charles Evans, Jr
United States
Aviation Service
Belgian King Praises Yankees In Courtrai Visit
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth praised American soldiers as brothers in arms during a Courtrai audience, citing Ohio and Pacific Coast troops and US aid. They thanked the Allied forces and commiserated with war’s suffering, visiting a town still shelling and dining with General Jacob’s staff amid cheering crowds.
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King Albert of Bel
Ews Service
Courtrai
Ohio
Pacific Coast
Ghent
Belgium
Kingbert
Elizabeth
Jacob
Boston Braves park to be renamed for Harvard Eddie Grant
American expeditionary force leaders in France push to rename Boston Braves Grant Field in memory of Harvard Eddie Grant the first big league player killed in action. Grant, a former New York Giants third baseman and Harvard Law School graduate, died leading a company during efforts to rescue the lost battalion. His body rests in the Argonne near shell craters. Prominent backers include Christy Mathewson Ty Cobb Hank Gowdy and sport writers and officers.
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Verdun
American Expeditionary Force
Boston Braves
Grant
Harvard Eddie
France
Dan
New York Giants
Boston
Boston Park
Harvard Law School
Argonne Forest
Whittlesey
New York
Hank” Gowdy
Christy Mathewson
Ty Cobb
Ray Bates
Twelve States Vote Today Amid Local Civic Updates
Local notices report twelve states holding elections today while Colchester residents inspect G A R Post. Milestone items include Hartford hospital update on a boy recovering from surgery, Mansfield Guard drills at Armory hall, and a two choir performance at North church anniversary. Sloops load apples for distant buyers. city fire HQ sites under review. street work bids set. church basement room secured for next year’s council meetings. Meriden visitor Waldo Warner stops by. Guilford worker Joseph Hetzel visits. Hartford sports crowd attends St Marys Hall exhibition then travels home by Berlin bus and main line train.
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Charles L. Sage
C. D. Sage
A. G. McKee
Colchester
George Edwards
Millington
Hartford Hospital
Mansfield Guard
Co. H
Armory Hall
O. W. Coffin
Wesley A. Pearne
North Church
Oak Street
Roger Kennedy
Universalist Church
Waldo Warner
Meriden
Joseph Hetzel
Guilford
Hartford
St. Mary’s Hall
Berlin
Foley's Honey and Tar for influenza relief
The text promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for influenza or grippe. It claims the product soothes the throat, clears mucus, stops coughing, eases tightness and heavy breathing, and provides comfort from the first dose, urging daily use and availability everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Italy and Spain Plans for Postwar Trade Expansion
Francis H. Sisson discusses how Italy and Spain seek larger world business shares after the war. Italy aims to boost labor supply, direct capital into new plans, and expand branch banks abroad, while Spain studies policies to maintain its favorable international position and develop agriculture and industry for future prosperity.
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Francis H. Sisson
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Italy
Spain
Germany
Austria
America
Directorate General of Industry and Commerce
Corsets Listed as Essential Item by Government
The government classifies corsets as essential and imposes a 50 percent material cap on manufacturers from last year. Despite limits a Warner Corset priced at $1.50 remains a bargain, available in sizes 20 to 32 using the same materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Discontinued Corsets Offered At 1.25 Each
The corset maker stops chasing every fashion whim and offers discontinued low bust and topless styles at 1.25 dollars apiece. Sizes range from 19 to 28, available to buyers who act quickly.
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Ener
Gedser
Armistee
Metz
Guise
Yankees
King Albert
Harvard
Braves’ Ball Park
Grant Field
Tyeee
Maceo Mill Acine
Wis
U SA Behtam Moun Byers
Horlick
Italia
Brewer Co
Wain and
Court Streets
Richter & CO
New York Stock Exchange
New Britain
Waterbury
New England
United States Mint
R. J. Atwell
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