Dream Unfulfilled Germany’s War Costs and Losses
Three years into the war Germany’s gains include Belgium Luxemburg Serbia parts of Northern France Lithuania Poland and Roumania totaling about 204000 square miles. Losses exceed a million square miles of colonies over 3.6 million tons of shipping two million men lost and cash near 20 billion. Germany’s once admired scholarship and efficiency are replaced by hatred and contempt from much of the world with few neutrals left. Some Germans question changing their business prospects.
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Germany
Middle Europe
Belgium
Luxemburg
Serbia
France
Lithunia
Poland
Roumania
Africa
Bremen
Hamburg
Proposal for Treating Bengal Tigers at Home
The Louisville Courier Journal quotes Mrs. Squab urging action on bnd tigers. She supports giving the animals veterinary care at home as a humane measure and calls for decisive steps.
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Bnd Tigers
Political quote montage from 19th century papers
A clipped exchange shows newspapers debating candidates and integrity. It notes sly phrases about politicians, a hat check man as a draft holder, and a quip about war readiness, reflecting era attitudes.
Socialist Nabbed Again in Hutchinson Minnesota
J O tentall Socialist candidate for governor last year was arrested again on a charge of inducing John Kassabe to avoid registration. He was taken to a study at his Cedar Mills area farm. Tentall is bond-bound to appear before the Minneapolis federal grand jury October 2 on a divorce of violation of the espionage sect.
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Hutchinson, Minn
J. O
Tentall
John Kassabe
Cns
Cedar Mills
Federal Grand Jury
Minneapolis
Wounded Boy Pedals Two Miles to Doctor
Pine Plains New York Sept 20 a 12 year old boy William Tragan living near Pine Plains was shot in the chest by a playmate’s rifle believed unloaded. He rode two miles on his bicycle to Dr Charles Blanchard at once to have the bullet removed.
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Pine Plains
N. Y
Wiliam Tragan
William
Charles Blanchard
Guard Your Child's School Lunch
Advice to mothers and guardians on hygienic school lunches. Emphasizes pre school cleaning, home packed meals with meat starch and fat, proper wrapping, avoiding street foods, hand washing, and personal dining implements to prevent illness. Encourages teaching children health before education.
Warren County Men Exempted by District Board No 2
Four Warren county men were exempted from the selective draft by District Board No 2 at Oil City. Thomas S Liberty Harry Bernard Nelson Ernest Gordon Greeley and Raymond William Steber were among those granted exemptions while two cases were sent back for further information. The district board reviewed twenty eight County claims as part of the first 115 men certified to the board from Warren.
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Warren County
Oil City
Thomas S. Liberty
Harry Bernard Nelson
Ernest Gordon Greeley
Raymond William Steber
Francis Ray Williams
Raymond Lee Irwin
Warren
Kaiser lowers bounty for capturing an American
Paris reports the Kaiser caps the German offer at 300 marks about $48 plus three weeks leave for capturing an American soldier, down from a prior 400 marks and two weeks leave. Observers note the em peror appears less eager about Americans as the amount narrows.
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Paris
Iron Cross
Jurors Drawn for October Term Court Opens Oct 22
Jurors selected for the October term of the Court of Common Pleas will convene on Monday October 22. The list includes August Anderson Eldred township W Armstrong Warren Charles Bauer Warren Charles Dilker Warren 6th ward Milton Ellis Pittsfield Walter Bowell Warren 4th ward George Brown Mead township Elwood Brooks Pittsfield township E E Carlson Elk Township F J Crowe Columbus township C F Higgins Spring Creek township J P Hauser Youngsville John E Johnson Youngsville Lewis Lauffenberger Pleasant township A C Rice Sheffield township C C Russell Warren 8th ward H L Raymond Youngs Speckman Conewango township O J Wynn Columbus township M Wright Farmington K R York Conewango township 2nd.
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A. H. Brush
Sheffield
Walter Bowell
Warren
George Brown
Mead Township
Elwood Brooks
Pittsfield
E. E. Carlson
Elk Township
F. J. Crowe
Columbus
Charles Dilker
Milton Ellis
Frank Foreman
Spring Creek
F. A. Gilbert
Youngsville
William Grossenburg
C. E. Huff
Sheffield Township
C. F. Higgins
Spring Creek Township
J. P Hauser
John E. Johnson
Lewis Lauffenberger
Pleasant Township
G. A. Levine
Tidioute
S. O. Lyons
A. W. Speckman
Conewango
S. E. Schuler
Stillman
Clarendon
George Spade
Arthur Smith
Conewango Township
H. P. Stone
F. P. Schuler
William Stickney
Merch
Mike Scully
O. J. Wynn
M. A. Wright
Farmington Township
K. R. York
New York Provision Market Report
New York market notes show butter creamery extra higher at 44% 4514c and eggs fresh gathered extra fine at 45 46c, reflecting price moves in the September market.
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New York
Livestock and Commodities Market Report
Winter wheat mixed grades at 2.20 for No 2 soft and 2.22 for No 2 red. Corn No 2 yellow at 2.20. Oats No 2 white 63 34c, No 3 white 63 8c. Flour blended patent 12.50 per pbl, Winter patent 11.75 per bbl. Butter prices range 40 to 46c. Cheese mainly 26-28c. Eggs Hemmery white 52c, candled 43-44c. Dressed poultry prices shown for fowl, light, and broilers. Michigan potatoes 1.40-1.50 per bushel, home grown 1.50-1.60. Live stock and lambs also listed with prices.
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Michigan
Revised and Doubly Drastic Alien Slacker Bills Readied
Washington reports the House Rules Committee will lay the revised and stricter bills to catch alien slackers next week. The plan tightens exemptions for Orientals, ends the 90 day exit for objectors, detains noncitizens, and compels all aliens to be drafted unless properly exempted.
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House Rules Committee
Washington
Rogers
Massachusetts
State Department
Pou
Rules Committee
House
United States
Senate
U. S
Plan Destroyer Engines for 150 Vessels at Navy Conference
Washington Sept 20 Preparations moved to build engines for 150 destroyers at a Navy Department conference with Secretary Daniels, General Electric and Westinghouse executives, and Admirals Craven and Taylor. The talks focused on gear cutting and inline production, with hulL construction deemed feasible though motor output remains a challenge to resolve.
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Washington
Navy Department
Daniels
General Electric & Westinghouse
Cr%a and
Taylor
Navy
War Tax Conferees Wrangle Over Rates
Washington officials report continued wrangling among War tax conferees on second class mail rates excess profits and secrecy surrounding conferences. A report to both houses this week seems doubtful as talks stall despite months of negotiation.
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Washington
Longshoremen Strike Locks Up New Orleans Port
At New Orleans port on Sept 20, 2100 longshoremen including white and Negro workers walked out after stevedores refused to sign a five year contract key wages demands. The stoppage halted most port loading and unloading activities pending negotiations.
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New Orleans
Steers Bring Record Price West of Mississippi
Fifty-one steers selling at 17 dollars per 100 pounds set a new record west of the Mississippi river. The cattle averaged about 1 447 pounds at Kansas City sales on September 20.
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Kansas City
Mississipi River
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Eldred Township
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Warreth Award
Charles Bauer
6Th Ward
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G. Glenn Brockway
5Th Ward
Market Report
Buffalo
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Gospel Orientals
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