Canadian Heroes to Work for Victory
Canadian war heroes forming the Great War Veterans Band of Ottawa will tour the Fourth Federal Reserve District starting April 14 for the Victory Loan. Led by Lieutenant T. W. James, the 30 wounded veterans represent over a dozen British divisions and will wear division insignia on caps. They have served in France and abroad, with ties to the Tenth Battalion and earlier French campaigns. The band will be joined by speakers and a four squad sales force during the tour.
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Ottawa
Canada
Federal Reserve District
T. W. James
France
South Africa
India
Egypt
James
Ypres
Calais
Slim Dealer Plays Bond Game Under Liberty Loan Shade
A columnist jokes about a broker nicknamed Slim Dealer who touts Liberty Loan bonds. He has drawn four bonds and expects to draw the old joker before the month ends.
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Slim
Hertling's Son Denies German Peace Demand Allegations
A son of Count George F. von Hertling, former imperial chancellor, denies that the supreme command asked the government to seek peace in May or August 1918. He says he knows what occurred between the army high command and the government and that the claims of a prior peace demand are untrue.
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George F. von Hertling
Germany
German deny war aims. Frankfurter General Anzeiger reports
The General Anzeiger of Frankfurt prints denial of Germany seeking war aims. It notes a man named Herstling preparing a book that will detail his father’s activities. The report emphasizes caution about claims and hints at forthcoming publication.
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Anzeiger
Frankfort
Young Herstling
Fiancee to receive 5000 if she becomes nun in memory
Joseph W. Hickey of Shrewsbury Mass died in France while in service. In his will, written just before he sailed, he bequeathed his fiancee Miss Helen E. Finn of Roxbury Mass five thousand dollars on the condition that she enter a convent.
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Joseph W. Hickey
Shrewsbury
Mass
France
Helen E. Finn
Roxbury
Hickey
Transport
Martins Seek Summer Homes for Hatchlings
In birdland a family of martins looks for a summer abode with a landing perch at the doorway. The feature helps birds rest after flight before entering their house, as Handy notes in the bird house building preview.
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Mr. Handy Boy
Birdland
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