Women Write From War Zone
Reports from the Headquarters of the Women's Auxiliary Corps describe young women serving near the front in France. Letters recount living in villages, blankets replacing sheets, ration quality, daily routines, and strenuous duties as telegraph operators. Despite hardships, they express resilience, humor, and dedication amid perilous conditions.
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Women's Auxiliary Corps
France
Socock
Bacen
Ope Gitt
Bupday
Magic Freezone corn cure advertised for quick relief
An advertisement touts a masic drug named Freezone from Cin cinnatimag sold in small bottles at drug stores. Applying a few drops promises instant, pain free removal of corns and calluses including hard and between toes, with skin remaining unhurt and the corn falling away. It targets women with a bedside quantities hint.
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Cincinnatimag
Kern
German prisoners held at Fort Moses Crans San Diego
They were Herbert W. Gromsch William Strei bert John W. Gries and Erich Mosen heren in custody of a United States army officer. The Germans were arrested at Fort Mosecrans San Diego and are held under suspicion of enemy activities.
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Herbert W. Gromsch
William Streibert
John W. Gries
Erich Mosenheren
United States Army
Fort Mosecrans
San Diego
Real estate transfers filed in Plain City area records
A series of real estate transfers including Joseph Chanca to John Abern for $575 and Laure Peterson Greaves with multiple buyers for parcels in Bik 10 Plat A Plain City survey for $400. August F L Fyln to Ogden State Bank chattels $550. Etta McCormick and husband to C Fred Schade part Lot 1 and 10 Bik 15 Plat C for $5,000. Christian FP Schade to Kenneth F L Bed part Lot 3 Bik 1 Plat B Huntville survey $1. Charhes Revelleuis to Albert Pick and Company chattels $320.97. Helen M Giddings to Ralph Grange and wife part Lots 4 and 5 Bik 1 Childs Add for $800. Ralph Grange and wife to Anna M Hasslegs all lots and part in Childs Add for unknown amount. Fanny Elisworth Greenwell to Ag Bes Folcom part Lot 9 Ble 3b Plat A for $2,000.
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Joseph Chanca
John Abern
Laure Peterson Greaves
Bus Bend Joff
H. Fleer
Ogden State Bank
Etta McCormick
Husband
C. Fred Schade
Christian FP. Schade
Kenneth
Huntaville
Chartes Revelleuis
Albert Pick and Company
Helen M. Giddings
Ralph Grange
Ralph
Grange and Wifs
Anna M. Hasslegs
Fanny Elisworth Greenwell
Folcom
Acid indigestion blamed on stomach acids not lack of enzymes
Medical authorities say about nine tenths of stomach troubles stem from excess hydrochloric acid rather than lack of digestive juice. The ad promotes taking saturating Magnesia and saturated Marmnesia after meals to sweeten the stomach and curb excess acid, warning against artificial digestives.
Belgians Cross Line to Freedom
Paris reports that about 150 Belgians escaped by pushing through a gap created when German planed trees fell across a barbed wire and electrified fence. The move followed Havre dispatch about the Belgian government’s temporary retreat to Holland. One boy died as locals were requisitioned to cut trees and aid the escape.
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Paris
Havre
Belman
Holland
Belraete
Safe remedy for children cough medicine touted
A Texas reader touts Poley’s Honey and Tar as a safe, non opiate remedy for children with bad coughs. The ad claims quick, lasting relief and no opiates, recommending it to friends and noting its usefulness against croup. Families are urged to consider this product from Melaturity Drug Co.
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Chan
Daker
Brownarille
Tex
Poley
Melatyre Drug Co
Governor Lowden blames traitors amid streetcar strike
Springfield dispatch reports Governor Frank C. Lowden charging traitors and anti American influences with causing labor unrest during the street car strike, amid threats of drastic state action and possible martial law, after council of defense discussions. Also Utah coal wage gains noted and China rail road stats amid broader economic notes.
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Springfield
State Council of Defense
Frank C. Lowden
Lowden
Defense Council
Russ Generals Decreed Rebels In Momentous Telegram
Tetrograd Sept 13 The provisional government issued a decree denouncing as rebels those handed over to the courts of justice General Korniloff former commander in chief of the Russian armies General Denikine commanding the southwestern front General Lokomaxy chief of the general staff General Markoff head of headquarters staff on the southwestern front and M Kalliakoff assistant to minister of roads and communications
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Tetrograd
Korniloff
General Denikine
Lokomaxy
Markoff
M. Kialiakoff
Dependents to Be Given Aid and Defense Council Actions
Salt Lake City Sept 13 The state council of defense urges county defense councils to form special committees to investigate every man entering U S military service and to examine dependents and possible future dependence. They anticipate wartime labor adjustments may reduce needs. Also noted: relief acts for homesteaders desert land entrants and mining claim owners, with service time counting toward residence. Funds for soldiers widows and asylums discussed, along with urging economy in retail deliveries to conserve labor. Arm strong reports county councils now 35 percent formed with 348 members named.
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Salt Lare
State Council of Defense
County Council of Defense
United States
Congress
State Council
National Fund
Ned Cross
County Councils of Defense
W. W. Armstrong
Committee On
Argentines in Buenos Aires Riots Target German Districts
Massive anti German demonstrations erupt in downtown Buenos Aires with thousands marching, as mobs torch and destroy German business houses on Calle 25 de Mayo. The German club and La Union building are hit while fires are battled by patrols and firefighters. Police are mobbed while attempting to quell unrest. The city prepares to guard German minister Coast Laxburg upon his arrival to receive passports.
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Duenos Aires
Calle 25 de Mayo
la Union
Laxburg
Enormous Export Of Breadstuffs Reported For Seven Months
Washington dispatch notes the value of breadstuffs meat and dairy products cotton and cottonseed and mineral oils exported in the seven months ending July rose to 1 007 065 190 8 from 703 981 011 a year earlier a gain of about 235 million The advance spans grains meat dairy and oils with notable increases in all categories.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
German Colonies Are Lost Forever
New York on September 13 1918 Dr A Lawrence Lowell Harvard University president outlined a postwar vision at the National Safety Council dinner He said the fall of military autocracy requires ending oppression of one race by another and argued colonies should not be returned but their peoples may be exploited with restraint He affirmed democracy as war aim and urged unified world action to prevent autocratic rule from spreading and to guide a new peaceful world order
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New York
Germany
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
League 40
Peare
National Safety Council
Lowell
Wilson
Beating Alleged: Eureka Youth Injured by Ex-Patrolman
J T Sullivan, a prominent Eureka youth and University of Utah graduate, was beaten by ex patrolman John Donnelly after a dispute near Cullen hotel. Sullivan suffered facial injuries, was briefly jailed for drunkenness, and Elks leaders and County Clerk Homer moved to prosecute. officials consider civil action against Salt Lake City.
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Sullivan
Cullen
Donnelly
Eureka
Charlen W. Whitchurch
Elka
Solivan
University of Utah
Strong
Elks
Thomas Homer
Marloneaux
Straup
Stott & Beck
Homer
Salt
Corega Holds False Teeth Firmly in Mouth
Corega prevents sore gums by evenly applying to the dental plate to hold it firmly and comfortably, promoting mouth hygiene. Available at The Marshal Drug Co, Depot Drug Store, Ensign Co, George F Cave, and local druggists. free samples from Corega Chemical Co.
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Corega
Poaltlen
Marshal Dror Co
J. W. Clark
Depot Drug Btore
George F. Cave
Ensignamg Coy
Drugeiat
Corega Chemical Co
Clere
German Social Democracy report to warberg convention
The managing committee of the German social democracy issued a condensed three year report ending March 31. The record highlights a heavy loss of the party and is to be submitted to the convention at Warsberg next month.
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Terlin
London
Appalling drop in party membership during war era
The report notes a drastic decline in party membership from 1,055,900 on March 31, 1914 to 243,000 in March of the current year, with about half the male membership of the party at the outbreak of the war.
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Soman
Angeles
Cal
Los Aureles County
Fort Douglas
Bast Laks City
Gov. Lowden
Lake City
Utah
China
Korniloff, Denikine
Lokomaky
Justice Courts
Forte Ren
Battery 5
Nyal and
Santox
Marshall's
Marshall’s
wm.Se
Calif. Syru
Horlick
Bayer
Anco
Cath
Rip
Becker
Becco
Docker Manufacturing Co
Orden, Utah
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