Eight More Men Go With Alexander In Draft Call
Lincoln Nebraska April 15 eight more men will join Grover Cleveland Alexander baseball pitcher for the Chicago Nationals in the draft from May 1 to May 19. The announcement came from the draft headquarters here. Alexander is said to be ready to answer the call even if he is counted out of the April quota.
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Award County
Nebraska
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Grover Cleveland
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Chicago National Ten
Bue
Anukoy
An Alexander
Nothing Like Phosphate To Increase Strength and Nerve Power
A dubious ad promotes phosphate as a cure for weak nerves and vitality. It warns that weak nerves lead to illness and describes a supposed remedy by a product from ACR. Meant to reassure buyers with a money back guarantee, the copy mimics a medical claim and urges immediate use after each meal.
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Joni
Mourlahinant
Ford
Mourlahmient
ACR
Meintyre Drag Co
Curley Driug
Special Trains Rush Timber Across Nation to Speed Shipyards
Washington reports a plan to move 6000000 feet of fir Amber by special trains to hasten wooden ship production. Chalman Burley of the Shipping Board and the railways director-general coordinated a cross continental rush, with lighters totaling 63900 tons to depart by May 1 and 21000 more tons for private control. Southern yards expect independent pine supplies within a month, while forests show ample timber to meet the goal of eighteen ships by May 1, though overall shipbuilding values and wartime requisitions total over 90 million dollars with thousands of vessels built or contracted.
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Pacific
Atlantic
Dull Shipyards
Trae Ueaps
Chalman Ilurley
Shipping Board
Railways
Wei
Ping Beng
Pacific Coast
Rite Forests
Miny
Striea
Greven
Annie Public Tadiay
Meniher
War Casualties Reported After Battle as Many Captured
Washington April 16 The casualty list shows forty four killed died of wounds unknown captured or missing and many wounded severely and slightly Officers cited as triumphant in today’s dispatch Captain Hymn Green and Captain Wakeman among the wounded with several others reported killed or missing Private and corporal casualties include Frank Stiles John Dempacy and many more with pneumonia apoplexy tuberculosis and disease listed among deaths and injuries southeastern units engaged in a costly action with multiple names and ranks provided in the roll call
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Washington
Hymn Green
Jledtete Cadronel R. &. Hollagaa
John Alexander Curry
Wakeman
Cribbel
Arthur Hagher
Coors We Donnell
Hammon Gray
FS Wale
Siben 4
Ovlin Gase
Frank Stiles
Blanchette
Bleharde
Oled
Wigoey
John Dempacy
John 1
Greamling
Joh Clarke
Chifney A. Costello
Arthur Db. Robinada
Henry O
Itadley 3Ddrith
Jay Berger
Sefhalves
Donald Ut
Steel company building ships in Newark and Mobile
A steel company plans rapid ship production with two yards at Mobile and Newark. By mid May the firm aims to turn out a completed ship every ten days, with chairman Mihert IL Gray speaking at a stockholders meeting about the regent government project and ongoing construction.
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Nonmoken
Tim
United States Sire Corporation
Newark
Mayani le Corporation
Mobile
Alm
Mihert IL Gray
Lieut Markam Falls to Death in Training Accident
In Ban Antonio on April 16 Lieut Markam, an aging instructor at Kelly Meld, was killed when the marching cadet he was guiding fell from a 200 foot height. The cadet, named Wor Mol Hien aut, was injured. Markam's home was in Turin, N.
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Tor
Hinut
Markam
Kelly Meld
Markant
Turin
Stomach Troubles Linked to Acidity
An old advert says indigestion, sourness, and heartburn arise from stomach acidity. It promotes sodium bicarbonate or magnesia as quick neutralizers taken after meals. The copy touts inexpensive relief, urging readers to ask for bisinated magnesia prepared for stomach use.
French Make a Valiant Defense at La Forgets Fort
The French garrison at La Forgets Fort held against a strong German assault on March 1. Despite bombardment and barbed wire breaches, the stubborn red courage of the small troops repelled infantry waves as Germans suffered heavy losses and were forced to retreat. The German dead lay among ruined trenches as observers noted the French defense and local bombardment counteractions.
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Associated Press
la Forgets
Rhelron
Germany
Frederick
Renget
da Fort
Toreml
Neely Dizorder
Badlea
Ino Fort Knon
Nogent-tiesse
Berra
Nquidei nHtile
Carnian Avitars
Andre Lie
White Sox to Push the Liberty Loan Plan
White Sox to raise support for Liberty Loan drive at home game night. Club members will present a combined $25,000 war bonds fund to a flying squad, with all players represented in the pledge. Irregular phrases indicate OCR artifacts, but the core event is a team fundraiser linked to the Liberty Loan effort.
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Chicaro
White Sox
AL Lous
Potato rates held unjustified in crossstate study
In Wastington on April 16 the interstate commerce commission announced proposed changes to potato transportation rates for Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin and the Dakotas. The ruling aims to justify rate increases while noting inconsistent charges across regions. Report mentions a labor comparison between peasants and draft animals as a historical aside.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Amd
Attorney General Says Alien Crime Fears Exaggerated
In a letter to Representative Corrie Gregory denies enemy aliens caused fires and other crimes in the United States. He cites extensive policing by justice departments, lack of laws to punish tenders, and notes data showing no confirmed fires from alien enemies in the past year. He argues secrecy may fuel public alarm.
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United States
Gregory
Representative Corrie
Michigan
Gregary
Emeral
National Board of Fire
Treasury Department
I All Departmente
Department
Prince Albert as Pilot Aboard Naval Air Service
Prince Albert, once aboard a battleship and a younger son of the king, has joined the naval air service and is on track to become a certificated pilot. The March entry notes his transition and expected pilot status.
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Prince Albert
Prince Albers
Ana
Naval Air Service
The Guilty Nan at Att cale's All Star Special
An ornate photoplay billed as one of the year’s grandest arrives at the Alhambra next Friday for a single day and Saturday night after the child’s stage show Little Boy Blue and Bo Peep. The notice notes a union consent and mentions a small group of Chinese sailors hired to mend Berkshire roads at full trade rates. Women collectors are employed by New York Gas in Willshitte, with consideration of female meter readers.
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Alhambra
Little Boy Blue
Bo Peep
Berkshire
England
Ee Ee
New York Gas Company
Willshitte
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