935 Casualties Reported Today From Army and Marine Lists
The report lists 935 casualties including 574 wounded severely and 24 died of disease with additional deaths from accidents and other causes. New England names appear on Army lists with dozens of soldiers from Boston and surrounding towns, plus several from Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Vermont. The Marine Corps list contains 11 names, none from New England, while several soldiers are noted as missing in action or killed in action across multiple sections.
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Marine Corps
New England
New Domestic Burdens for Wife and Husband
In New York ties and domestic life the text argues women must invest effort to realign home life with modern expectations. It warns dissatisfied husbands may seek new social venues or lonely wandering, while both spouses bear the burden of meeting educated, discerning standards. A gradual shift toward shared duties is urged for household happiness.
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New York
Earth Is Enough Poem Fragment
A fragmented verse speaks of earth as sufficient for humanity. It imagines men building stairs to unfulfilled dreams using earth’s material and cedarless beams, envisioning Edens beyond daily paths on the common human way. The text preserves archaic cadence and themes of human longing.
The Times and the Call for Honest Newspaper Conscience
A critique urges The Times to publish every condemnatory letter and telegram it received over its peace conference stance, offering $5,000 from The Manufacturers Record for exclusive rights to such material. It argues for fearless, uncensored civic reporting to defend public trust amid press ownership concerns and German influence rumors.
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Times
Iself
the Times
America
Germany
The
Austria
Waterbury Republican
Arthur Brisbane
C. W. Fiegenspan
Newark
Washington Times
Brisbane
William Randolph Hearst
Newark Evening Journal
Intense Rivalry Over Incombustible Matches
A Palladium era quip from the Cleveland Plain Dealer contrasts Japan and Sweden in a joking rivalry about supplying incombustible matches, implying war should not be needed to settle the matter.
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Japan
Sweden
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sloan's Liniment relief for rheumatic pain
Advert shows Sloan's Liniment offering quick relief for rheumatism neuralgia sprains bruises backache and body pains. Claims fast action without rubbing and that the clear liquid can be poured on the skin without staining. Encourages purchasing a generous size bottle from a druggist.
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Sloan
One Flag is Enough: A New Service Flag Emerges
The Berkshire Mass Eagle notes a new over seas service flag entering markets amid wartime patriotism. The piece questions class division among soldiers and stresses that every service member, from combatant to cook, serves the nation’s democratic war aims.
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Berkshire Mass Eagle
Ion Salon
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WO Army
Max Hirshovits
Boston
Mass
A W. Ett
New Milford
Conn
Elmer Q. Anderson
New Britain
Treat
Raymond G. Flynn
Cam John Francis Cavanaugh
Quincy
Raymond J. Crouch
Greenfield
James D. Duggan
Jewett City
P. Gillespie
Roxbury
Henry G. Kane
Hartford
Frederick W. Kennedy
Fall River
Dona J. Monette
Chicopee Falls
James F. Mullen
New Market
Teddie J. Sullivan
South Manchester
N. H
Wilfred J. Vaillancourt
Lawrence
John Edward O’clare
Grosvenor- Conndale
Frank Bukoski
Gardner
Bartholomew J. Buckley
Whitman
Norman Allen
New Bedford
Edward Chevalier
Fairhaven
Desire Cloutier
Somerset
Clarence R. Coupe
Swansea
Thomas J. Devitt
Providence
R. L
Philip L. Fillion
Philip J. O’connell
Nelson FE
LaFrance
Patrick Ristiano
Franklin
Russell G. Arey
Camden
E. Benson
E. Providence
Clyde Fulmer Vance
Norwood
Peter Yagan
Plainfield Conn
Joshua Bond
John F. Hill
Newport
Sid Murphree
Senatobia
Perry W. Burns
Waltham
Terence O’brien
Gloucester
New York Mail
Wall Street
Newark Evening Post
P. Berry & Sons, Inc
Hartford, Conn
Norwalk
C. H. Brewster
Middletown
Connecticut
Middletown Liberty Loan
Noiseless Typewriter Company
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