Sergeant Hesser Faces Court Martial Over Fraternizing With Enemy
Philadelphia sergeant Charles Hesser, stationed in Germany, is warned by a corporal for fraternizing with Matilda a young German girl. Hesser argues the anti fraternizing rule has no age limit and claims Matilda has been his sweetheart since Coblenz. He jokes about the situation as he continues traffic duty near the former Kaiser's summer residence.
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Bert Ford
U.S
Germany
Nancy
Charles Hesser
Philadelphia
Little Matilda
Imes
Hesser
Matilda
Coblenz
Bowie
Dolly
Shiloh Cough Relief Promoted Despite Health Warnings
An ad-style notice touts Shiloh cough medicine as a remedy for persistent coughs. It markets quick relief and emphasizes its reliability for health and social well being.
Notable Philadelphia traffic cop in wartime era
Before the war Hesser served as a traffic policeman in Philadelphia. He is described as a brawny, good-natured man. He was photographed with Matilda and Matilda's doll on more than one occasion. Hesser has a brother known as Eddie Hainey who is a pugilist.
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Palace
Hesser
Philadelphia
Matilda
Eddie Hainey
Surgeon Oversees Fitness of Flyers in U S Army Air Service
An aviation medical unit details the role of flight surgeons and physical directors in screening and maintaining air corps candidates. It notes independent medical initiative for fitness, sick calls for aviators, and recreation and exercise measures supervised under the commanding officer’s approval.
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United States
A oCorps
Udines
Phs
Air Service
Arracon
Fre
Ayers
Womens police vow to uphold order in England
Report from Richmond on the women police service shows 1,600 trained volunteers over 3.5 years with assignments in munition factories and 18 towns. The force aids refugees and youths, with women sworn as constables in four towns. Arthur Conan Doyle remarks on war time scenes in a London Times quotation.
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Vow
England
Miss Goldingham
Women Police Service
Richmond
They’ll be testing us next to see if we have any brains
An Indianapolis Orphans Home routine of physical exams and vaccines leads a boy to quip to his teacher that after typhoid smallpox eye ear adenoid and tonsil removal dental tests diphtheria immunity and tuberculosis testing, they will test for brains.
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Indianapolis
New Leather From Animal Bladders Claims by Rudolph Obrist-Doos
Swiss inventor Rudolph Obrist-Doos touts durable leather made from stretched animal bladders. After drying the surface is firmed by fulling and tanning and can be pressed with adhesive to create leather or substitute in any thickness. Call 611-W for delivery if power not delivered by 7 p.m.
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Rudolph Obrist-Doos
Company Boy Minus an Arm Arrives Home
A company boy who lost an arm in service returns home to France. The report notes his safe transfer and arrival, with emphasis on his wartime sacrifice and homecoming amid postwar acknowledgment.
Private Forsburg of Company I Returns From War Front
Private Harry Forsburg of Company I arrives in the city after serving in France with the unit that landed on the Aquitania. He recounts the march to the Marne and Chateau Thierry sector, the Fourth of July bombardment, and his injuries including the loss of an arm from a German shell fragment. He traveled via Liverpool to Salais and endured a two day ground shelter before medical care. He came from Walter Reed Hospital and expects discharge soon.
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Mmus
Harry Fornburg
Company 1
Camp Hancon
France
Burg
Company I
Aquitania
Liverpool
Salais
Marne-Chateau-Thierry
General Pershing
Marne River
Forsburg
Chateau Thier- Ters
Vesio
Fismes
Walter Reed General Hospital
Washington
Russell Me Sunday School Elects Officers
Russell December 28 annual election of officers for the ME Sunday school took place Friday evening. Officers elected for 1919 include superintendent Geo Whitehill, treasurer Mrs. Jay Woltste, and various department heads and teachers. Others named: Mae Phillips Beginners, Gladys Lamb Class 2, Erta Hatton Class 3, Ethelyn Bennett Class 4, and Y T Afort Senior Boys.
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Russell
Whuiteshale
Aisne
Levy
J.C Hation
Treas
Jay Woltste
L. Laut
A. HH
Joes Termerince
HH Roy
Dome
Mae Phillips
Gladys Lamb
Erta Hatton
S Ethelyn Bennett
Gladys Phillips
L. ¥. Russell
C H. Ver Milyea
Emma Dodge
Y. T. Afoit
Shop Classes at High School Restart Tonight
The Penn State College runs Shop Engineering Classes at the high school resuming after the holiday recess. Courses cover Shop Mathematics and Shop Sketching with emphasis on arithmetic geometry and technical drawing. Classes meet at 7 30 p m at the high school with teachers Mr Keiler and Mr Miller leading the instruction.
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Penn State College
Janity
Keiler
Stuthers-Wells Co
Mr. Miller
Warren ‘Machine Products Co
Move Czar’s Body Again Adds Chapter To Travels Of Rulers
Exhumation and reinterment add to the wanderings of deceased monarchs. Nicholas I former emperor lay in St Helena twenty years before removal to the Invalides. Ramses the Great rests in Cairo with his heart in Paris. Columbus, long dead, has followed a similar voyage in history.
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Czar
Nicholas
Nepolean
St. Helena
Celebration of the New Year in the City
Nineteen eighteen will not be forgotten as the city marks the birth of the new year with events of world importance and a record of Domneg Ite reign.
Evangelistic Campaign Under Way with Great Chorus
A religious campaign opens with a large chorus organized for meetings here. Special rehearsals will be held to prepare participants for the evangelistic gatherings.
New Year Seance Hails Peace as War Ends in 1919
The piece recalls 1918 as the final demise of autocracy and celebrates Warren's wartime feats. It notes plans to welcome 1919 with sports, gatherings, church services, and a revival evangelistic campaign led by Dr. Oliver B. Williams. Attendees are invited to watch-night and prayer meetings across local homes and churches.
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Wilson
League of Nations
Warren
Ren
Hit
Rhine
1919
Tabernacle
Enud
Oliver BE. Wiliama
Rimanoezy of
Buffato
Williams
Carl Hinkley
France
Peope
Amey Mowers
Cedar Street
W. C. Wilson
D. W. Rauspinner
Prospect Street
Southard
Brook Street
Southard Leader
Local Students Encouraged to Join Mathematics Courses
The message invites all interested gentlemen to seek more information about the mathematics work offered. With holidays over, more may enroll as these classes provide a path for a man to improve his position through competition in these courses.
The Warren Times Delivery Notice
The Times newspaper announces home delivery details for readers. A schedule shows 7.00 p m delivery to subscribers and emphasizes reliable service for all readers.
Paper delivery reminder from Times circulation note
Readers urged to call 511 W if the Times boy fails to deliver by 7 pm, promising one issue will be delivered. The notice states the Times circulation matches that of all other Warren daily papers.
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Naper
the Times
Warren Daily Papers
Pain Relieving Oil Promises Quick Joint and Body Relief
An advertorial for a multi use oil claims rapid relief from rheumatism neuralgia lumbago and joint pains after one application. It markets internal and external use for coughs colds croup sore throat diphtheria and tetanus like symptoms and asserts deep penetration. The ad warns against substitutes and lists price points 30c 60c and 1.00 with Harvey Carey Drug Store as seller.
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Harvey & Carey Drugstore
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Laura
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Tas
Templesux
Peronne
Arthur Conan Doyle
London Times
Warren Bays
Russell ME
Sunday School
Res
The
Warren Times
Piso
Yoong
DR. C
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Miller
Sheboygan
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Warren’s Clo. Co
Warren, Pa
Boston
Warren’s Clothing CO
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