Student Soldiers Show Efficiency at Fort Oglethorpe Camp
May 5 Fort Oglethorpe Ga Good progress marked the Southern military training camp as school drills continued. Cavalry and artillery units formed with about one third of each company in instruction. Captain Herman Koehler of West Point directed a troublesome company to quick, disciplined movement, stressing cadence and enthusiasm.
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Fort Oglethorpe
Herman Koehler
Military Academy
West Point
Koehler
Testimonial praises Cardui for women health
Mrs. L C Heinmann of Washington Street Columbia says Cardui improved her health after years of illness during the change of life. She credits testimonials in the Ladies Birthday Almanac and five bottles of Cardui for her recovery and urges others to start taking it today.
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Columbia
D. C
L. C. Heinmann
Washington St
Cardui
German reply on submarine warfare to U S note
The German note delivered by Foreign Secretary Jagow to Ambassador Gerard rejects blanket indiscriminate destruction, states restraints on submarine warfare, and cites attempts to align with international law while protecting neutrals and noncombatants. It preserves rights to continue warfare against enemy trade.
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Berlin
Sayville
N. Y
Gottlieb von Jagow
Gerard
United States
James W. Gerard
Sussex
German navy wartime doctrine admits possible errors in orders
The German government states it cannot doubt orders were given in good faith though errors occurred. It says errors cannot be avoided in naval warfare and that neutral persons and goods face unavoidable dangers when entering combat zones even in cruiser operations.
German warnings on mine dangers cited by government
The German government repeatedly warned of mine dangers causing ship losses and proposed several measures to the United States government to address the issue.
The Promise of Blood Cleansers For Spring Skin
An advertisement extols a blood cleansing remedy as the cure for spring skin infections and and asserts external lotions cannot cure bloodborne conditions. It claims the medicine acts internally to purify blood, heal skin, and treat cases like scrofula and blood poison, urging readers to contact a medical department.
German reply on war conduct cites British actions in WWI
The German government reiterates that Britain sparked the war by ignoring international law and harming neutrals, while Germany defends its submarine warfare as a necessary act of self defense in a brutal struggle for national existence.
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United States
Germany
German reply to British submarine war policy
The German government reiterates regret that humanity shown to submarine warfare victims is not matched for civilians in Britain. It accuses Britain of denying international law and threatens to retaliate if Britain does not adopt wartime rules. It cites U S attempts to mediate and condemns Britain for bunker coal sanctions on neutrals.
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United States
Great Britain
German view on U S war policy and hopes for peace
The German government argues the United States can confine the war to armed forces but suspects Washington protests Germany more than Britain’s. It claims Allies receive U S war material and asserts Germany repeatedly offered peace with safeguards for its interests, blaming delay on others after twenty one months of conflict.
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Germany
Europe
Amateur Night at the Columbia Theatre Tonight
Amateurs perform at the Columbia Theatre followed by a dancing contest after the Jewell Kelsey production Her Marriage Vow. Local venue schedules indicate a lively show lineup with community participation.
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Columbia Theatre
Jewell-Kelsey
Germany US seek peace as war zone tensions rise
A German note to the United States outlines efforts to limit World War I hostilities to combatants and preserve freedom of the seas. It states Germany will not sink neutral ships without risk to human lives if they resist, and argues Britain must follow international law for neutrality. The government expresses confidence in Washington’s stance on restoring sea freedom.
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United States
Germany
United States Demands Observance of International Law
The note states the U S government will seek removal of impediments to mutual cooperation toward maritime freedom and will insist Britain observe prewar international law. If goals fail, Germany may face a new situation preserving its own liberty of decision. The undersigned renews assurances to the American ambassador.
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United States
Blairmore Steamship Heads to Mobile for General Cargo
The British steamship Blairmore from England passed Sand Key Thursday and is expected in Mobile Saturday to load a general cargo. Blairmore is consigned to Louis Donald & Co.
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Blairmore
England
Sand Key
Mobile
Louis Donald & Co
Eckman Alterative Promoted For Tuberculosis Care
Advertisement urges attention to diet, rest and fresh air for tuberculosis and credits Eckman’s Alterative with beneficial results. Stresses the remedy is easily assimilated, non habit forming, and sold by R L Braswell and leading druggists from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Eckman
R.L. Braswell
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Shriners Prepare for Supreme Council Meeting
H B Jones of Mobile and Ohio Railroad arranged a special train from Meridian to transport Hamasa Temple members to the Supreme Council meeting in Buffalo this July. Abba Temple Mobile also plans a first special train. Myron T Sprague, head of the Mobile shrine arrangements committee, works to mobilize over 200 members for the pilgrimage.
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H. B. Jones
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Meridian
Jones
Hamasa Temple of Shriners
Supreme Council
Buffalo
Abba Temple
Mobile
Myron T. Sprague
Two Dances at Daphne In Alabama School Event
The Daphne Normal School of Daphne Alabama will host a Saturday afternoon dance in the school assembly hall and a night dance at Yuille's pavilion. The steamer Daphne departs the foot of Dauphin Street at 10 o'clock Saturday morning.
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Daphne
Daphne Normal, School of Daphne
Ala
Yuille’s
Dauphin Street
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertised As Liver Aid
An advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as effective liver and digestion aid with no griping or nausea. It claims the pills improve bowel movement and overall feeling, priced at 25 cents in druggists.
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Dr. King
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Ames
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Nicholas
Pure Food Store
Westfield
Walter A. Buehrer
Milwaukee
Mr. Schlitz
Seay N
Bea
Hickey & Lyons
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