Urgent call to speed troops to France and blunt German advance
The piece argues rapid deployment to France is essential as a 40 mile trench line risks encirclement and costly losses. It warns Calais would fall if Germany seizes channels and Dover straits, shortening U boat routes and threatening US transports, urging all to boost war effort now.
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Nyone
France
English Channel
Channel
Calais
Straits of Dover
Scotland
United States
Queer line of patter on Pershing aviation fields
David Lawrence criticizes the lack of airfields in France and rear aviation fields for the coming air force. He questions why General Pershing did not arrange aviation facilities earlier, noting accountability for subordinates. The piece argues Lawrence misjudges Pershing and signals potential political embarrassment.
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David Lawrence
France
General Pershing
Lawrence
Pershing
Thrift Pocket and Political Notices Feature in Briefs
A thrift pocket test promotes honesty with a nickel and Thrift Stamps as relief when heavy. The piece cites Vance McCormick and A Mitchell Palmer in a Pennsylvania gubernatorial race context. It notes the Boston Transcript’s oats forecast to aid allies and urges increased oatmeal consumption. A Washington dispatch hints Roosevelt joining the administration with Taft and Hughes, cautioning on the colonel’s stance and smoke.
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Pennsylvania
Vance McCormick
A. Mitchell Palmer
Guffey
Boston Transcript
Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
Hughes
Things Worthwhile and World News From 1917 Era
A collage of short items notes poetry about motherhood and beauty. It reports on the peanut industry valued at 225 million dollars in 1917, a British bombing plane record of 2000 miles in 81 hours, coal heap safety pipes, a 360 pound cake sent to Paris for 2400 soldiers, and cultural notes on anthems and women in Chinese armies. It also mentions Nevada desert speedways and a telegraph transmitter to send 6000 words a minute.
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United States
Ing
England
Mediterranean
British Fire Prevention Committee
New York
Paris
James W. Gerard
Germany
Louis XIV
China
Russia
Nanking
Nevada Desert
People's Home Journal
Trapshooting Skill Beyond Gear as Saloon Story Echoes
A Laramie saloon tale contrasts wages with work and ends arguing skill matters most. It notes shotgun classes from single to pump and recalls outfits of shooters, jackets, belts, glasses, and ear protection, yet concludes success comes from ability over gear.
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Laramie
My Rows Away in Sweater Art and Loss
A contemplative poem noting hours spent in sweater making with purls. The speaker counts stitches to avoid mistakes, feeling both blessing and burn of memory as they strive to complete a knitted piece and cross toward a final act of knitting.
Artificially made diamonds exhibited at British Medal Institute
London June 6 real diamonds made by artificial methods were shown at the British Institute of Medals annual May lecture. Sir Charles A Parsons spoke on his work in developing the turbine and related topics.
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London
British Institute of Medals
Charles A. Parsons
Diamonds from Iron Through High Pressure Chemistry
The article reports experiments showing diamonds forming in iron, with small examples produced at great cost. Sir Charles proposes a method to grow commercial diamonds by heating iron alloy and injecting carbon monoxide at about 1,000 atmospheres. He notes meteorite falls as a possible historic diamond source.
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Sir Charles
Skirts Cleaned and Pressed at Regal Cleaners
Skirts cleaned and pressed for 60 cents plus pleated. Regal Cleaners advertises services at 104. Office, 141 South Main.
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Regal
S. Main
Lame Back Relieved Advice From Advertiser
An advertisement urges relief for a lame back by applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and massaging the back muscles at the site of pain with each application.
Signs of Quality Ad by R. W. Walker
R. W. Walker promotes Signs of Quality and advertises contact via phone 215 in Tribune Want Ads.
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R. W. Walker
Tribune
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Associated Press
Pocatello
Idaho
Daily Tribune
the “Tribune Company, “Limited
F William Wallin
Daner
Chas G. Sumner
Nil
Tpapanaseanilli
Messaa
Stersen Furnit
Grand Rapids
Bigsittr
Neil DE Witt Rowell
Everett True
Condo
UNG
Oase
Columbia Grafonola
Columbia Records
Columbia
Nora Boyes
Arthur Fielda
Senecheley the
Hun
Arthur Fields
U.S. A
Eugene Buckley
T. C. Martin Music Co
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