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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1917
Page
5
Easter Piano Sale With Bench And Scarf
Joseph P. Kiefer on North East Fourth Street offers a one year used Howard piano for 165 dollars and a second hand Easter piano with bench and scarf for 159 dollars. Terms available to suit buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Easter
Joseph P. Kiefer
North East Fourth Street
Germans Under Fire Report Holocaust of War Prisoners
United Press dispatch quotes German prisoners describing harsh treatment and starvation while describing orders to drive troops into attacks. Clergy recounts brutal discipline, with officers praising stern discipline as a normal war tactic amid ongoing Allied strategy debates and renewed push for American wartime preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maijij
United States
Hohenzollerms
Bruta
Ibkeir
Mme
Nouse
Lishen
Comines
Prossija
Rmn
Spring Poets Note on June Rarity and Days
A brief playful reflection questions why June is hailed as rare. The speaker argues days are plentiful in June as in other months and suggests sharing the notion of rarity rather than reserving it for one day. The tone is humorous and observational about literary whimsy.
Medical car fitted up by Baltimore and Ohio railroad
A medical car equipped with E110C features for examining new hires and existing employees in train service has been completed. It serves as a traveling medical office with facilities to test vision, hearing, color and night vision, telegraph operator checks, and first aid training for train crews and shop staff, marked by a blue cross on the side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Saturday Night Dances Hosted By Indiana Club
A fragmented notice describes a Saturday night dance arranged at a venue in Indianapolis for officers and men in uniform. The event is part of a series of social gatherings organized by the club as part of training and social duties, with attendance by members and guests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjann
Indianapolis
Indiana
Weil
Dante
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered With Reward
A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh through the blood and mucous surfaces. The promotors offer a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urge readers to request testimonials from I. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio, with listings from druggists in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
All Drugeist
Electrocution Fatality of Lineman Walker in Whittier News
James R. Walker of Washington died May 2 after contact with a live electric wire while working on a pole in Whittier California. Born July 24 1880 he was married to Nannie Bivin and left two children Stella and Leonard. He joined the Methodist church as a youth and was active in Masonic and Odd Fellows orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James TR. Walker
Washington
Ind
Nannie Bivin
Sprinsfield
Stella
Leonard
Methodist Episcopal Church
Springfield
Bree
Emves
Fila Voli Msenthise
Washinton
Atrs
M Haveriv
Redrors
Alar Brothers
Marly Oy
Whittier
War era draft relief and medical enlistment notes
Fragmentary notes indicate wartime administration handling of physician enlistment and patient fees in government service. References mention relief efforts for men in service, balance of physicians in government roles, and alarms over fee collection during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inianape
War shifts sports as Purdue meets Notre Dame in state dual
Lafayette June 2 annual intercollegiate field and track meet here turned into a dual contest between Purdue and Notre Dame. Other state colleges paused athletics after war declaration. Both teams were weakened as athletes departed for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Purdue
Notre Dame
Polish Deserters Described During WWI Trench Scene
A Canadian soldier recalls Polish troops deserting Kaiser's men after being moved to Lavarian corps due to fighting Russians. He notes dire winter gear and warnings of safe passage for deserters as more Poles reportedly surrendered on a single front. Also mentioned is a San Diego Mexican-American celebration called The Friendship Fiesta with Governor Cantu expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
San Diego
Califorrne
United State
Mexico
Cantu
Lower Californ
War and Navy Department
Jewish Social Workers convention opens in Pittsburgh
Annual national convention of the Jewish Social Workers National Association convenes in Pittsburgh with 500 delegates arriving from across the United States to discuss social questions and the fate of Jews in Russia. convention runs from tomorrow through Wednesday. Indianapolis brief notes Marion County paves road funds plan at Ft Harrison with a $150,000 need for military roads to support trucks and salience to the fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittshurer
Russia
Jewish Social Workers National Assection
United States
Tenny
Indianpolis
Marion Cuiso
Money to Loan on Personal Security Notices
Indiana licensed and bonded lender offering chattel mortgage loans up to 200 dollars. Jobs on horses cattle mules pianos furniture or personal security with monthly payments. Interest charged monthly from loan date. Carnahan Building Room 4 Bell Phone Automatic 2079 H C Truelove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Carnahan Building
Bell Phone
Ares Automatic
H. C. Truelove
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ED Riting
Kieth Auto Company
J. P. Kiefer
People's Theater Building
Luder
Luder’s Photo
W. J. Bacon Co
West Walnut Street
A. J. Biddinger
the Land Man
Temple Court
TRE Washington Monumental Works
Main St
Bell Phone No
William Philip Simms
United Press
Baltimore and Ohio
Ier
Abboor Fentaniis
Tanmlinsen Tall
California
James St. Walker
Whittier News
Witter, Cal
James R. Walk
Ent
Roeoster Briefs
U. S.haipan
Riuseel
Joviey
Lindsay
Japan Society of New York
Societ
Japan
George Daily
Hopewell’s Cash Store
Lenox
Jepson Jewelry Co. K
C. Building
Pike County Telephone Company
Henry Stumpp
Main Street
Keller & Williams
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