Food Cargos On Way Under Sealed Orders Amid War
Food shipments totaling 204000 tons are moving under sealed orders to Gibraltar and Bristol Channel ports with some destined for Adriatic and Mediterranean routes others for French Belgian Austrian ports. A special shipping commission led by Theodore Whitmarsh will coordinate the relief effort to northern France Belgium and Austria as Hoover administration guidance awaits final destination decisions.
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Flood Toll Heavy on St Lawrence River Regions
Quebec to Three Rivers suffers immense destruction as floods sweep riverside towns and railway beds. Homes and vessels are lost or damaged while transportation suspends across the region. Reports indicate extensive damage near Montreat and along the Montreal highway, with ships and steamers affected.
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Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair
Old time Sage Tea and Sulphur formula now sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound promises natural darkening of gray hair. Use with sponge or brush on one strand at a time. several applications claim to restore color, thickness, and gloss, making you look younger.
Fragmented OCR Note on Restored Crown Action Report
Fragmented OCR text references a restoration project and local actions. Mentions a Crown, week of reporting, and a person possibly named Wooce with an abandoned line. Details are unclear due to garbled source, but indicate an update on restoration and associated uncertainties.
Petain Raised to Rank of Marshal
Marshal Petain, formerly chief of the French armies, was named a marshal in a ceremony led by President Poincaré today. Born 1850, he rose from colonel to brigadier in World War I and led French defenses at Verdun before serving as chief of staff and guiding joint Allied operations.
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Job W Cooper Found Drowned
John W Cooper a 46 year old farmer from Boyce Clarke county was found drowned in Opeqtian Creek near Winchester Milwood road after reportedly leaving for home on a horse and buggy. Survival includes a widow formerly Miss Vallie Over of Warren county, one son, three daughters, three sisters and one brother.
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Maryland and Virginia men held after Prince Georges raid
Special to The Washington Post. Baltimore, Nov 19. United States Commissioner Stayler held several Prince Georges county men for grand jury action after a second raid by Marshal Stockham. Those examined included Wilmer Pumphrey, Ernest Pumphrey, Frank Stoffel, Maye Langer, and B F Banklet, owners of suburban hotels near College Park, plus James Fummona of the Maryland Club. The raids followed up a June 29 sweep. sites named include Spa Hotel by Bladensburg, White House Tavern at Beltave, Gentlemen Driving Club near Bladensburg, the Maryland and Superior Inns on Washington Pike, and the Maryland Club near Washington Park. Upper Marlboro, Nov 13. Constable William W Tobin of Bladensburg was arrested for delivering and distributing squares in the county in the federal anti-kidnap training drive.
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Contributions push Alexandria drive past fifteen thousand dollars
News from Alexandria reports contributions and pledges totaling 324526 for the United War Work Campaign. A drive by 149 men and women Saturday afternoon, plus additional gifts on Monday and Tuesday, pushed Alexandria past the 15000 mark as the campaign set an end tonight though gifts will be accepted through the week.
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United War Work
West Virginians Fall in Battle in World War I era note
War era notices report Teo West Virginians killed or missing in action. Frank Bartlett dies in October while Sergt. Frank Bartlett listed among those killed under fire. A Hartland family receives news of a service member’s death. Other items mention missing professor Mooman from Washington and Lee University and a Camp Pike officer training camp entry.
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FALL FATAL 10 LIEUT CAREY SAN ANTONIO TEXAS
Reported from San Antonio Texas on November 1 describes the death of Lieut George Airey a Kelly Field flying instructor aged 24 from a crash at the field hospital after an aircraft accident Late Monday Lieut Carey stationed at Kelly Field since February died in field hospital. The update notes additional injuries to Second Lieut Walter Crowdus and Corp Mark Grace from the same incident near Fort Kametown Both Crowdus and Grace are reported as injured with Grace possibly fatally so.
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Norfolk Fire Destroys Steamer Barnstable at Pier
A shipyard blaze at Norfolk destroyed the Barnstable moored at a pier, spreading to two nearby vessels. The loss is estimated at up to 100000. The Barnstable owned by Moore and McCormack of New York is shown to be in repairs. Separate notices report the death of Mrs Marjorie Raper Shelton after a hospital heat illness following surgery, leaving four young children.
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Washington Poet Hagerstown President Elected
Daniel H. Staley former secretary was today elected president at the Hagerstown Interstate Fair Association, succeeding Thomas Fr Foffenberger. The event was noted by the Fourth Circuit Court Judge.
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Japan Cold to Rail Plan Amid War Negotiations
Tokyo reports that negotiators from Russia Britain and Japan discuss reorganizing Transsiberian rail handling to aid reconstruction. A Stevens commission is to appoint managing directorate representatives with rail experience. Russia and Britain favor the plan but Japan’s stance remains unsettled. The arrangement would last only until war’s end, after which a Russian decision is expected.
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Theodore F Kluitz Dead in Worth Carolins
Theodore F Kluitz, 64, former congressman and longtime resident, died today at his home in Stsbury Oc. Funeral services will be held here tomorrow morning.
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Submarine Losses Sheet December 1914 at Toleia Harbor
French submarine losses reported as sunk in December 1914 while entering the harbor of Toleia now in Cattaro. The vessels will be turned over to the French Navy.
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Bavarian Crown Prince Hupprecht and Luxembourg Prince Antone Delay
From Munich a message reports the marriage of Hupprecht former Bavarian crown prince and Prince Antone of Luxembourg, delayed from November to mid January. Hupprecht, 49, led the German armies on the northern western front until August, then returned to Munich. He is a widower with a six year old child. Antoinette, born in 188?, is one of five sisters of the duchy house.
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