Hays Matson Named to Second Lieutenant In Army
A notice states Hays Matson, formerly of Oxden and Salt Lake, has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the regular army and assigned to the Gard tas infantry drilling at the presailie. Matson attended Gilden Wirhschool, Cornell, and later worked as secretary for Pingree-Saton brokers in Baltimore.
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Mays Matson
Oxden
Han Uren
TW. Matson
Salt Lake
Ife
Gard Tas Fantry
Preaislie
Matson
Gilden Wirhchool
Cornell University
Pingree-Satron Company
Mock Brokers
Balt Lae
Ape
Tanks and French Armies Break Through at Meantime Fight
General Pershing observed the battle in France as tanks participated in the fight alongside advancing infantry. French forces seized the Brittain farm area after a strenuous assault, with thousands of prisoners taken and others fleeing from underground caverns. A German unit surrendered under promises of safe treatment.
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France
Tursday
Soka J. Pershing
Batc
Robegos
D'Esperes
Americas
Ter.ory
Orpins Farm
Aton
Orig
Fitain
Tanteht
Bia
Sugar shortage hits Philadelphia candy makers
Telegram from sugar controller to federal food administration warns candy manufacturers and other producers of similar products to halt syrup sales. The notice predicts a major reduction in starting production as sugar supplies tighten, with impact on local refiners and shops in Philadelphia. In related items, Bell Memorial in Stratford unveiled by the Duke of Roxburgh and Governor General of Canada, and widespread farm loan associations expand under the Federal Farm Loan Act.
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Philadelthias
Thin City
George N. Fhelp
Federal Food Administration
George Earle
American Refiners Committee
Willory
Pershing Message Highlights Liberty Loan Rally
Luther B Wilson of New York says General Pereblez’s words about Germany show the danger to democracy. He cites Americans in France making a strong impression and urges strong support for the Liberty loan to counter German aggression. Secretary Tedfield stresses that Germany’s bid for domination must be checked and the U S must answer with robust financing.
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Daltinone
Luther B. Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Church of New York
France
Pereblez
Germany
Wilson
William C. Tedfield
Ermann Atren¢a
Coal Supply Plan Aims To Aid Winter Buyers
Chicago delegates from the Retail Coal Dealers’ association urged careful apportionment of reduced coal supplies to avoid winter shortages. They criticized “coal hogs” bidding for immediate delivery and pressed for orderly distribution.
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Chicago
Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Darkening Elixir
An old time advertisement touts Sage and Sulphur Compound for darkening faded gray hair to a natural color with repeated use. It claims easy at home application with a sponge or brush and promises a dark glossy result by morning after one or two applications. The note warns it is cosmetic, not a cure for disease.
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Wreth
Lord Northcliffe on Big Drive in Chicago
Lord Northcliffe canceled his planned trip to Fort Sheridan and the Whey training school at Great Lakes after a day of speeches, banquets, and conferences. He reviewed the property bond parade and will address a banquet gathering of the Chicago Association of Commerce tonight.
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Cincago
Thicago
Lord Northellie
Fort Sheridan
Weve
Great Lakes
Chicago Association of Commerce
Violent Storm Drenches New York City
A severe storm drenched New York on October 2, with heavy rain up to six inches and strong winds. Queensboro saw numerous small vessels wrecked while a camp facility at Camp Merritt in New Jersey lost its headquar ters, exposing about 100 men to the elements but causing no injuries.
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New York
Queensboro
Camp Merritt
Finafly
N. J
Woman in Howard County Learns of War Amid Liberty Loan Drive
A Baltimore dispatch reports Warren Liberty Loan committees noting a Howard County woman, about twenty miles from Baltimore, had not heard of the war or the Liberty Loan. She was surprised by the news after her husband returned from field work and she described a quiet, routine life with several children.
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Baltimore
Warren
Cormunittes
Man Land
Howard County
United Giftes
Hesbach
Cork
Alda m
Tno
Holland Victim or German Target in Baltic Standoff
Fragmentary report from Copenhagen citing Admiral Von Triplix’s view that the seizure of Belgium justified extending German control over Holland. The note cites a Danish Liberal leader as contrastingly critical, reflecting tensions over Dutch neutrality and German aims.
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Copenhagen
Admiral von Triplix
Gareman Mioiater
Tarine
Celes ‘Ure
Belgium
Holland
Tere Diemeleter
Satellite of Nations and Dutch Coast Tension Speech
In a Sunday speech at Hai bure Quojing Von firplz and Mery Hoch peinter warned that Britain must hold the Heligian coast or the Netherlands will face fate. They cited Lingland America and warned of German plans as former German leaders shaped policy toward Austria. The piece notes Von Birsep's insinuations on German influence over Holland as preparation for Germanys next actions.
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Haibure
Quojing von Firplz
Mery Hochpeinter
Howe
Holland
Germany
Fierz Bacrelster
von Beth.mannflollweg
Forsner
America Is Now Source of Worry
Amsterdam reports Count von Tertliog the Cavatian premier warned that Germany’s existence and growth were at stake. He claimed Europe seeks peace with American help, foreseeing America stepping into Europe’s role as the conflict extends across the continent.
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America
Amsterdam
Count von Tertliog
Germany
Eigeland
Illinois Coal Mines Idle Amid Wage Strike
News from Springfield reports all coal mines in Illinois idle as unions push for wage increases. Walter Nesbit of the United Mine Workers notes that three West Frankfort locals returned to work after warnings from President Frank Partington. A UMW convention resolved to raise wages for all workers.
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Lapringfield
Lyery Coal
Whrats
Ava
Walter Nesbit
United Mine Worker of
Milnels
West Frankfort
Frankfort
Telegroms
Feapk Partington
T Hem
Beeoch
United States
Ladies Keep It on The Dresser
An old advertisement extols a corn relief product for feet and corns. It markets a bottle of freestone free from pain, claiming instant relief from corns without irritation. The copy uses sensational language and urges purchase at drugstores for a few cents.
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Xenice
Cincinnati
Indigestion blamed on stomach acids in old ad copy
Medical authorities claim most stomach trouble stems from excess stomach acids rather than poor digestion. The ad promotes magnesium carbonate as a safe, inexpensive remedy to reduce acidity and soothe the stomach after meals.
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Jthourads
Indizesjioner
Canada forms union cabinet amid war duties
Ottawa reports the creation of a union cabinet with Premier Borden as president of both war and reconstruction committees. N. W. Howell of Ontario's Liberal Party named vice president of the war committee, A. I. McLean vice president of the development committee, each committee comprising ten members. The war committee will operate during the war and into demobilization per an order in council.
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Ottawa
Canada
Union
Caunels
Borden
Max
N. W. Howell
Tberty
Ontario
Chesen
A. I. McLean
Rochette Depositions Taint Dolo Pasta Probe
Paris report states Henri Rochette testified in the Dolo Pasta affair deposition scene on October 24. Captain Houchardon questioned Monch Moehetie, now imprisoned, while Rochette remained a central figure tied to prewar Belo activity and a 1904 fraud scandal amounting to over two million dollars. He later served a prison term and was again jailed in January 1917 under French recruiting law.
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Paris
bin Tnvestienon
Houchardon Yestanlay
Henri Rochetta
Giols Hon
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