Army of democracy to fight venereal disease with recreation
William J. Black argues the 500,000 strong American army should be kept free of vice through strict venereal disease prevention, regulated recreation, and athletic programs. He cites Baker and Gorgas on sanitation, cites border debauchery, and predicts a disciplined universal standard to guard troops before and during deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antailean
Irmit
Fiiess
Baker
Balers
Hberatina
D. C. Howard
War Department
3Inus
Plattsburg
Niagara
Fort Sheriton
Europe
el Paso
Army of Democracy
Messrs. Baker and Gorgas
Méath
Haa
Wanghge Ting To Mmnstrate the Vee Aldevot
Vedder K Corpa
Badajoz
Rome
Naples
United States
Ville Ar
William J. Black
New York Tribune Magazine
Wireless in the Great War Changes Naval Communication
Wireless proved essential in modern warfare linking ships and land, enabling naval operations and rescue efforts. The article recalls incidents off Bantry Bay and with the Anglo- Californian, where swift wireless alerts aided survivors and drew German fire, and notes 1915 radio- distress call data from US inspectors amid heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bantry Bay
America
Ocean
Goeben
United States
Usabrance
Beardy
Andy
Rumors of Kaiser Abdication Spread Across Europe
A flood of unconfirmed dispatches from Holland and Berlin report rumors that Emperor William II abdicated in favor of Prince Joachim. Berlin talks note Reichstag strikes halt war credit while ministers debate peace terms and Germany pledges defense until rights of Germany and its allies are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Holland
Amsterdam
Morning Post
William
Prince Joachim
Reichstag
Copenhagen
Berlin
Emperor William
Field Marshal von Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Hollweg
Lokal Anzeiger
von Bethmann- Hollweg
Erzberger
Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm
Prussia
Hungary
Michael Karlout
Hungarian Independent Party
Apenking
House of Deputies
Galego
Budapest
Crisia
Czernin
Julius Beck
Moritz Béterbazy
Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root Endorsement From Watts Merc Store
A Mississippi merchant endorses Dr Kilmer Co Swamp Root noting favorable kidney liver and bladder results. He cites a physician believer and urges readers to try a sample by sending ten cents for a bottle and to mention the paper. Regular sizes available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Watts
Watteville
Miss
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Adr
Strange Indian Names Highlighted at Standing Rock Reservation
The recent Sands site near Standing Rock Reservation, South Dakota, features lists of striking Indian names such as Kate Good Crow and Mary Yellow Fat. The article notes neighbors, aristocratic names, and festive figures like Francis Many Horses and Joseph Shoot the Bear among others.
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Standing Rock
Nori
South Dakota
Kate Good Crow
Barney
Mary Yellow Fat
Melia Crow Ghost
Mra
Gray Wabkiug
Pelog
Elk Ghost
Maury Lean Dog
Agatha Big Shield
Jenole Dog
Mary Shave Head
Morris Thundershield
Long Step Thundershield
Frosted Red Fish
Helen Difteult
Francis
Joseph Shoot
Stanton Grindstone
No Two Horns
Pina Grogoth
Elk
Bee
Santee
tMberius
Cuticura Complexions Ad Promotes Soap and Oils
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for daily use to soften soothe and heal skin and scalp. It promises white hands and dandruff relief and offers free samples by mail with a postcard request to Cuticura Dept Ly Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. Ly
Boston
Ady
The Hearing Readers Struggle With Earful Patter
A fragmentary piece mocks slang and mispronunciations in a spring ED item about hearing and speech. It mentions Jonses and a Muncie tale of effort and pride, with a stray note on real estate and a boy asking about a resort card, ending with wishes for better clothes.
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Sara
Frova
Wilhelm
von Hindenburg
General Ludendorff
Count Karoly
Geneva
von Stein
von Bethmann-Hollwes
Eaglische Rundschau
Drugalst
Kidney
Tohnng
Muncie
Raul
Pawer
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