War News and Political Shifts Across the Front
A wide wartime roundup notes British naval losses and air victories, new German retirements, and shifts in government including Sir Edward Carson quitting the Admiralty and George Michaelis becoming chancellor. It covers battles from the Western and Eastern fronts, prisoner tallies, and broader geopolitical moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
Edward Carson
Admiralty
Montague
India
Reichstag
North Sea
Pellworm
Brietzeis
Marle Horn
Henry Blumberg von Bethmann-Hollweg
George Michaelis
Gen
von Stein
Soissons
Rheims
St Quentin
Rigs
Baltic Sea
Belgium
Monchy-le-Preux
Euphrates
Caucasus
Teutons
Volhynia
Brownsville
Tex
Gallup-American Fuel Company
Gallup
St. Louis
Arizona
Globe-Miami
William A
Billy
Broadway
Williamette River
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Trident
Bozeman
Mont
Drumright
Okla
Ington
Aviation
Signal Corps
Army
National Guard
France
Henry W. Closson
Washington, Y.W.C. A
Atlantic
United States
Department of Labor
Railroad War Board
Carranza
Mexico
George
Privy Council
Royal House
House of Windsor
Berlin
Finland
Rue
Fla
Porto Rico
Vlans
Manila
Moros
Lloyd George
Pep
Erle Geddes
Bia
Nevaky
Tuan Sh Jul
Germany
America
Sporting News
Dee Moines
Lincoln
Wichita
Mushroom and canning tips from a home cook guide
A dense home economics section offers recipes and preservation steps. It covers mushroom dishes like curry and mushroom stew, roast beef with onions, sour cream cake filling, bread pudding, and ginger squash drink. Canning methods for berries, peaches, and gooseberries are described with jar, syrup, and boiling guidance. It ends with general advice on youth and belief and sugar use in canning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alwase
Arizona State News summary of wartime measures and local events
Arizona reports wartime mobilization with 3472 troops for the army under selective service. The state sees loyalty leagues formed in several cities, a new $30,000 Masonic lodge, and posts appointees to the Pioneers Home. Debates cover tax valuations of railroads at $96,782,523, cotton acreage at 45,000 acres, and wheat prices at Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union News
Hackberry
Chloride
Arizona
Linda Vista
Cal
Chandler
Masonic Lodge
Kingman
Atherton
Globe
Phoenix
Fire Underwriters’ Association
James F. Mahoney
Winslow
Campbell
Prescott
United States Civil Service Commission
King Nan
LW. W
Jerome
Red Cros
Med Cross
Domestic Science Department
Arilona
Morenci
Santiago Esparza
Ventura Castillo
Emjernan
Douglas
Department of Justice
Arizona Red Cross Ambulance Company
Charles H Hawker
Golconda
Union Basin Mining Company
Goethals Seeks Stenographer In Government Building
A tall man with a gray mustache sought a stenographer in the Munsey building where the Council of National Defense and the Shipping Board operate. The watchman said all stenographers are gone, so the visitor demanded a clerk and hurried down the hall in pursuit of General Goethals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsey Building
Council of National Defense
Shipping Board
Watehsman
Pye
Afin
Goethals
Western Union Telegraph Company
Evansville
Ivan Bennett
Chicago
Bennett
John Black
Black
Manapolis
Kilmer Swamp Root Advertised By J M Watts Store
A 1916 advertisement by J M Watts Mercantile Store of Watteville Mississippi touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root kidney medicine. It claims relief for kidney liver and bladder ailments and urges readers to request a booklet and to visit local drug stores for proof of its efficacy. The testimonial-style copy notes a physician’s belief in the product and encourages sending 2 bottle price for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Watts
J. M. Wattts
Illiterate Inmate Census At Leavenworth Prison
A San Antonio Light note jokes that among thousands confined at Leavenworth there is only one illiterate person. It says an ignorant person lacks brains for federal prison and usually gets thirty days in jail.
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Leavenworth
San Antonio
Why Indeed A Pendleton Hermit Died Rich Mystery
A Pendleton Oregon hermit, believed poor, died with his cabin revealing about 16000 dollars in cash. Searchers uncovered the sum after his death, raising questions about his finances and the circumstances of his life.
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Pendleton
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IGN
Friedrich Adier
Stites
Cornell
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Elmer Leifer
Butte
New York
Jackerson
John Holland
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Cleveland
Matel Trask
Activo Guy
Mille
Rio Grande
Oja de Agua
Mission
Ariz
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
George D. Smith
Washington
United States War Department
A. W
Billy”) MacKenzie
Cheyenne
Denver
Mra
Paul Aguilar
Chino
Calif
Mra! Aguilar
Bere
Emerson
Goethe
Pers
Arizona State News
John Hendricks
Florence
Forestry Department
National Defense Council
Harry Welch
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
John ¥. Gaff
Needlen
Mario Rodriguez
State Tax Commission
Industrial Workers of the World
J. J Cain
John Becker
George Davis
Bisbee
Miami
Thomas R. Stewart
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Maryland
Astoig Tin
Regal the Somacks
Bones
Castoria
Portiaee
Tts Nt
Watchman
Red Cross
Llinois Pharmacy
Scraig Farm Wongesta 'B
Wtama Upon
Eequire
Wissee
Bek Trace
Prana
Daisy Fly Killer
The
Platte River Cattle Co
EAC Baling Derr,ale
Jruggist
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