Democratic Ticket Congress and State Legislative Aides
A fragmented OCR listing names and offices for a Democratic ticket including Warren J H Beshlin for Congress and Washington Logue for Lieutenant Governor with other entries for Congressmen at large P Gorman and Calvin Strayer and state senate and assembly candidates J Neilly and w Ferringer among locations Allentown York City Philadelphia Pittsburgh and O11 City. The fragmentary text shows party designation and multiple candidate lines without clear outcomes or dates.
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H Beshlin
Washington Logue
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
P.gorman
Allentown
Calvin Strayer
York State Senate
ANOTHER WATERLOO THEN NEAR THE WEST FRONT
The trend of military developments on the northern west front suggests a fair-sized battle may unfold soon on the historic battleground of Napoleon. Allied forces press from the coast toward Ghent and Brussels while French British Italian and American troops push the southern German line northeastward. The Germans may try a stand near Brussels to cover retreat, making another Waterloo-like clash not unlikely.
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West Front
Napoleon
Ghent
Brussels
Bruzgels
Liege
France
Channel
Waterloo
Tate
Woodlands catastrophe ignored by the press during wartime
A historic article laments the underreporting of a massive forest disaster in Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota that killed over 809 people and caused about 100 million dollars in damages. The piece notes strong local relief efforts and a national tendency to overlook the tragedy amid war news.
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Times
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Republic
Wartime Fire and Liberty Bond Pride in Warren
A broad wartime column argues against careless explanations for fires and disasters, urges vigilance against subversive acts, and celebrates Liberty Bond oversubscription. It lauds Warren's war effort, local organizers, and public support, while noting international tensions and German actions. The piece highlights 12,966,594 military-age registrants and 23,456,021 signed for the colors.
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United States
Warren Soldier Letters From France Mentioning Friends
A World War I era letter from R. C. Larson of Machinist Gun Co., 317 Regiment, to Merle Graham, describes encounters with Warren locals Howard Benjamin and Buck Parks in France. He notes the company’s fighting reputation, the hardships of service, and hopes for updates from Warren while sending regards to Gordon Armstrong and Cyclone Miller.
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Micky
Larson
Howard Benjamin
Buck’’ Parks
Merle Graham
France
Merle
O. K
Warren
Buck
I. S
Gordon Armstrong
Miller
Sherman
Sammies
R. C. Larson
317 Regiment
Mach. Gun Co
A. E. FP
Cook Hopes To Be Home Next Fall From France Letter
Sergeant John F. Cook, son of Mrs. Ella Meeder, writes from somewhere in France to his Jamestown mother that he is well and hopes to be home by next fall. He mentions landing safely overseas and reflects on home memories and a soon reunion.
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John Cook
Jamestown
France
John F. Cook
Ella Meeder
Ella Cook
Warren
Humorous Exchange and Pepper Joke Echoes Across Pages
A plumber chides a painter for late arrival and haircuts on the job while the painter defends with a quip about time. In another panel a mother notes pepper restrictions on a food display as an Italian daughter bonds with a doughboy. The Ghioyo Tribune captures light wartime humor and domestic humor overall.
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Sould
Italy
United States
Ghiayo Tribune
Son of Warren Chief of Police Forges Front in War Ride
Dr. Henri St. Babcock, son of late Warren police chief Joseph Babcock, a Danville physician, joined the Rainbow Division during World War I. He served as captain of medical corps with the 149th Artillery and wrote from France about rest camps, brutal battles near Chateau Thierry, Paris in worn uniforms, and the demanding realities of war.
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Henri Babcock
Warren
Joseph Babcock
Warren High School
Medical Department
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Danville
Joseph Babcock Jr
Babcock
Sam
Henri St. Babcock
149Th Artillery
France
Fieid
GO. H. Crist
Chateau Thierry
Paris
Soldiers Letter from Camp Dix Reflects Home Front Support
A Warren reader shares a World War I letter from Private H. Dahler of the 153rd Depot Brigade at Camp Dix New Jersey. He praises the Y M C A Red Cross and local supporters in Warren Pa, thanks the community for sweaters and send off gifts, and expresses hope to join the fight against Germany while urging war savings stamps and morale. The piece notes camp life, camaraderie, and pride in serving, with remarks on distant potential fronts and the value of home front solidarity.
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United States
America
Warren
D. L. Gerould
Washington
Camp Lee
Camp Dix
Y. M
Wilson
Red Cross
Red Cross of
Coast Artillery
Ft. Niagara
N. J
Berlin
Atlantic
Liberty
Uncle Sam
Div
H. Dahler
153Rd Depot Brigade
Camp Inx
Word from Glenn Stone in France after shell blast
In a October 1 1918 letter from somewhere in France Glenn Stone recounts going over the top with a bayonet, a heavy barrage, and capturing many Fritz. He was wounded by shrapnel in an arm and leg but reports he is recovering at the base hospital and plans to wear a wound stripe and return home soon. He mentions friends from Warren National Bank and thanks the Red Cross.
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Glenn Stone
Warren National Bank
France
Weill
Etill
Fritz
Hoyatal
Red Cross
Allen Ipgdd
Ee Ryberg
Carl Elmauist
Ben Kinnear
Harry Stevens
Wings riches have wings say two men in Washington Star
A Walton Star excerpt quotes a philosopher noting riches have wings and Dustin Stax adds that they can be useful in the hands of skilled aviator. The exchange reflects a wry Air Age sentiment sourced from the Washington Star.
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Dustin Stax
Washington Star
On the Market. Go you want my daughter, eh
Fragmentary dialogue appears to reference negotiations or a social exchange about a daughter. The readable lines mention money and a June high quote, but context is incomplete and names or places are not clear. The snippet resembles a theater or serialized scene fragment with terse cross talk.
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Jvne
Tlow High
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Warren Evening Times
Warren County
Pennsylvania Avenue
the Times Publishing CO. (Inc
B. Walker
M C. Lowrey
Chas H. Eddy
E. W.russell
T. B. Clawson
G. Lindenstein
United Tes
Warren Borough
Alaska
Cuba
Porto Rico
Mexico
Panama Canal Zone
Hawaiian and
Philippine Islands
Canada
International Postal Union
Penn
Democratic
Congress
Warren J
W. P. Ferringer
Assembly
W. Neilly
Tee Eee
Pacific Northwest
Old Northwest
Turkey
Rhein
Font
Gorgas
War Department
Scheidemann
Mathias Erzberger
Springfield
Mickey Larson
Benjamin
Cook
Jannette
Philadelphia Star
Hunter
Thave Hven
Batalion
Rainbow
Henti
M. C
Everett True
Arid
Warren Boy
Ome
Sere AP Dexter
Institution
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