War Registration Surges as Crowder Orders New Draft Call
Washington reports a fresh military draft surge as June registration brings in about 200,000 men aged 21 to enlist for world war service. Crowder issues orders to governors excluding Arizona. estimates suggest 796,000 will reach active duty from the class. Western states are assigned to numerous camps. Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota lead in quotas.
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Washington
Prayout Maratai
Crowder
Arizona
Shine
White Angel of
Congress
Tolay
National Army
National Guard Regular Army
Allen
Tllinois
Furnlet
New York
Penneylvania
Minnesota
Western Statea
Asaigamente
California
Camp Keamy
Colorado
Can Cody
Medahy
Camp Lewis
Wash
Towa
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Kan
Camp Funston
Camp Coly
N. M
Missouri
Camp Phe
Ark
Montana
Nebraska
Fork Riley
Nevada
New Mexica
Camp Cody
S. M
North Dakota
U-Boat Captain Describes Sinking Runs Near New York
New York. Captain H. Flangen or Hanaen, commander of the Mengel sail, claims the U-boat sank three schooners and three steamers, including a large 1000 ton passenger ship, the day before a Mengel loss. Some officers doubt the tale, noting possible misunderstandings. The sinking of the Carolina, a passenger ship, occurred Sunday night near the Mengel’s reported area, about seventy five miles east of New York, while the other vessel went down farther south on May 4.
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New York
Jung
H. Thflangen
Mengel Sail
Hanaen Sad
Carolina
Eliasen
DANGERS OF COSTIVENESS Affects Health and Treatment
An old advertisement warns of auto intoxication from chronic constipation and lists symptoms like irritability blues and nervous prostration. It promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as a reliable remedy claimed to work early and safely without harming the bowels despite ulceration and intestinal issues.
Daring Escape by German Prisoners on English Coast
Two escaped German prisoners attempted to flee Maeland by a small rowboat crossing the English Channel. They were spotted by a patrol at 2 AM near Herbruggse coast after drifting about sixty miles from their camp. The men, dressed as seafarers in blue jackets, were apprehended.
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London
Cmall Adaring Agiomipe
Maeland
Herbruggse
Fragmentary street scene mentions lingering attention and odd items
A partial OCR passage describes an unnamed group paying near attention to a person, a search of a shirt reveals a rough value around five dollars, and a distant departure from a spot with mentions of biscuits, a razor, a shaving brush, and a large bottle of water.
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Bury Plain
Wenadan Frall
Get NEW KIDNEYS Gold Medal Academy Ad
An advertisement claims a Gold Medal Academy preparation heals kidney and bladder problems. It promises rapid relief, money back guarantees, and urges readers to obtain the product at ISTL dock without risk. The copy uses sensational phrasing to persuade readers of the remedy’s efficacy and safety.
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Wien
Poster ridicules army printed by IWW in Fresno trial
In Chicago on June 5 a poster ridiculing the U S Army was displayed in the Fresno IWW trial. Witnesses described the poster as featuring copper oils and rivets, claimed to resemble BOW gear, and linked to arsons in Fresno. Defendants Roberts James Knott Crotrles and others faced courtroom questioning.
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Chicago
U United States Army
War Fond
Industrial Workers of the Worldeniiquisetens
Fresno
Cal
Ravernment Acont
Roberts
James Knott
Crotrles
Eberift Winrwaldson
Man Arrested for Sedition Acts in State Society
A report from Washington details multiple arrests related to sedition charges as authorities move to curb anti state activity. The fragment notes a Danish minister resigning amid the broader political tension.
Clemenceau Wins A New Victory In France Parliament
Patis June 5 Clemenceau government strengthens after confidence vote in the House of Deputies. The opposition bloc and various left factions show limited revolt as the premier defends front line conduct and military moves. Deputies rally behind Clemenceau as Socialists jeer and disrupt, while Speaker Deadhand struggles to control the chamber.
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Clemenceau
House of Deputies
Bocklinis
Ladiesl
PAIS
Croniier Clonencea
Drforest
Coolwidh
Sociates
Marcel Catelin
de Most Aeva
Lattin- Dugens
Degulse
Premier Clemenceau
Catehlin
Haley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertised as Cold Remedy
A misread advertisement touts Foley's Kidney and Tar Compound and Haley's Honey and Tar as cures for coughs colds and throat troubles. Mrs Margaret Suttle of Bishop California praises Haley's Honey and Tar saying it acted like a charm with no opiate. A. R. Melntyre Drug Co. notes appear in the ad.
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Mines Strewn Off Delaware Coast Post Raid Report
Lewes Del June 6 reports say German U boats raided coastwise shipping Sunday and Monday. Ten mines have been found in Delaware Bay and waters around the capes. government men are searching for additional mines and warning ships to stay clear.
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Lewel
Del
Delaware Bay
Delaware Capes
Fixing Lumber Prices Proposed by War Industries Board
The war industries board is considering fixed prices on lumber for both commercial and consumer use to align private costs with government prices. President Wilson sent messages of sympathy to the family of former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks, with praise voiced by Representatives Wood Thepebilean and Dixon.
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Junge
War Industries Board
Wilson
Washington
Charles W. Fairbanks
Pralee
Fairbanks
Wood
Dixon
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