Submarine threat to U.S. waters sparks war-time thrift drive
The piece argues that German U-boat activity near American shores tests resolve but will not deter U.S. sailors. It notes Allied data on U-boat limits, cites Rear Admiral Gleaves on battleship cooperation, and urges war-time thrift, production, and investment in Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps to support the war effort.
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America
Huns
Atlantic
Pittsburgh Gazette Times
United States
Europe
British Admiralty
Americanavy Department
Germany
Gleaves
New York
Great Britain
mid-Atlantic
North Sea
Navy Department
Wilson
Liberty
Red Cross
Secretary of the Treasury
Women hurry gas mask work for soldiers at front
Women relatives of fighting men are entrusted with producing gas masks for American soldiers. The pace and urgency of these duties show no slackening as the work continues to support the front line.
Viewpoints on democracy and war echo across nations
Editorials from multiple papers discuss America's role in promoting democracy while resisting Teutonic influence. References to Italy, France, Britain, and Germany highlight allied resolve, leadership, and the need for unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
America
Baltimore
Soup making from vegetable peels and fish stock guidance
The Food Department urges thrifty cooking wartime and offers soup tips. Use vegetable peels and trimmings simmered in water to make stock, then thicken with flour or tapioca. A fish soup recipe uses cod head, potatoes, onion, rice, and parsley, simmered and strained before serving.
Paper Blockade Prohibition in Paris Declaration
The term paper blockade refers to a blockade enforced by proclamation without armed force. It contrasts with actual naval blockades and is noted as prohibited by the Declaration of Paris.
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Paris
Camp Lee Receives 3500 Reinforcements for Division Training
About 3 500 Pepaayh ans are sent to Camp Lee from Sylia in the first week of April and assigned to the 37th division with Ohio Nat’s Guard. Pittsburgh men join the National Guard unit and acclimate after depot brigade and border duty. A 15 900 arrival including 6 000 Pennsylvanians begins three weeks quarantine while training continues amid heat and discipline.
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Lee Petersburg
Fiber
Sylia
Ohio Nat
Pittsburgh
Depot Brigade
Camp Sheridan
Ohio
Rsburg
Richmond
Relic trunk of Charlotte Bronte travels to Haworth museum
A traveling trunk once used by Charlotte Bronte has been presented to the Haworth museum. The label inside reveals the maker and Brussels address, suggesting the trunk accompanied Bronte on journeys between Monsieur Heger’s pensionnat in Rue d Isabella and the Bronte rectory at Haworth.
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Bronte
Charlotte Bronte
Haworth
England
Brussels
Charlotte
Monsieur Heger
Pensionnat
Rue d'Isabelle
Tlaworth
Red Heads Have the Advantage In Medicine
Physicians argue that red headed people show greater disease resistance. Sir Arbuthnot Lane notes that a disease seems less virulent when entering a red headed body. The article then shifts to sugar from palm: 16 varieties of palms grow in Ceylon yield sugar.
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Ite
Arbuthnot Lane
Ceylon
At Our House Supports Red Cross War Effort
A family explains how they talked with Eyes O Blue and Touslehead about the war and the Red Cross. They describe the need for donations and sacrifice, including withdrawing savings to fund bandages and supplies for wounded soldiers. They ask readers if they will help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touslehead
Red Cross
Eyes O'Blue
Eyes O'Bire
Redl Cross
Home Service Protects Soldier Families From Hardship
The Red Cross and Home Service aided John Madison's family when his father fell ill and his brother was injured while John served overseas. Immediate funds and medical support shielded the household, maintaining living standards and morale for the soldiers abroad.
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John Madison
France
John
Henry
Pershing
Madison
Red Cross
Home Service
Jo Madison
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Warren Evening Times
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Pennsylvania Avenue
the Times Publishing CO. (Inc
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E. C. Lowrey
S. E. W. Russell
T. B. Clawson
G. Lindenstein, Inc
East 18Th St
New York City
Warren Borough
Alaska
Cuba
Porto Rico
Mexico
Panama Canal Zone
Hawaiian and
Philippine Islands
Canada
International Postal Union
Warren
Penn
Allegheny
Jose
Buffalo Enquirer
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
Aix-la-Chapelle
Brooklyn
New York Sun
Lloyd George
Ocean
sarreRnelp
the Evening Times’ Food Dept
Everett True
Xes
Congress
KouRr
Cabip LA
Judd Mortimer Lewis
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