British New Army Arrives in France Faces Front Line Realities
Correspondent notes the newcomers known as the Keevheenales and Tonmmee Atkeens joining regulars at the front. The piece contrasts the new army with veterans, describing training, morale, band use, and the drudgery and dangers of trench warfare. The author observes the renewed vigor, physical differences, and the cultural quirks of newcomers as they adapt to war’s realities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Tommeé
Tommy
Jacky
Flo
Territorials
American National Guard
Banemore
A. R
Davenport Woman Escaped Knife Attack Says Mayr Remedy Helped
A Davenport, Iowa woman reported she avoided surgery after taking Mayr's Remedy for gallstones and stomach issues. She claimed doctors warned of hospital care, but her condition improved after the treatment with rapid pain relief and regained strength. The advertisement touts Mayr's Remedy as a permanent fix for stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments and promises money back if unsatisfied.
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S. T. Oliver
Wast High Street
Davenport
Hear Casa
Tor
Mayr
Rithe Hospital
Not Clear Conflict Yet Among Veterans and Recruits
Fragmentary remarks describe a mix of old and new soldiers, with humor about their finances and training. The piece contrasts experienced veterans urging newcomers to complete a task begun long ago. It mentions diverse backgrounds including university graduates and others with limited literacy, highlighting class and education tensions in the new army.
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Mecca
Leemers
Ice cream social and local visits in Raymond
An ice cream social was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Hull Friday evening with a large crowd. C. McCann welcomed a new baby Friday morning. Misses Alice and Nella Dwrer of Minneapolis visited Math Kringer and Mr. Theodore Phillips left for La Moure. Mr. and Mrs. Zellhoffer of Waterloo were weekend guests of Lynn Smith. Mur. and Mrs. Rinker of Waterloo visited the Hull home. Mrs. Hubert Reuter had an opera-
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Alice
Nella Dwrer
Minneapolis
Math Kringer
Dd Carrol
Wm. Mangin
Theodore Phillips
la Moure
Zellhoffer
Waterloo
Lynn Smith
Mur
Rinker
B. PP
Hull
Hubert Reuter
Local Visitors Mention Adenoids Treatment Start
A fragment notes a patient undergoing adenoids treatment on Thursday of last week and has since returned home feeling sore. It also mentions Miss Huth Fagan of Cedar Falls visiting over the weekend with her friend Miss Geneviers Gollutreausx, who accompanied her.
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Huth Fagan
Cedar ‘Alls
Geneviers Gollutreausx
Lime Loss and Tuberculosis in Early 20th Century Medicine
The Journal of the American Medical Association notes a belief that calcium loss occurs in tuberculosis and its early stages, suggesting demineralization may precede disease. Eckman’s Alterative, said to aid recovery, is described as containing hive salt and other ingredients with no opiates or habit forming drugs, available via Eckman Laboratory or druggists.
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American Meiieal Association
Eckman
Wekman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
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Bupy
Tommy Athinses
The
Associated Press
PEOSI
Raymond
Armen
L Srintgg
Coca Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Cadillac
Cadillac Wight
Atemlord
B. Detroit
Cadillac Motor Car CO
Morris Motor Car CO
Detroit, Mich
Waterloo, Iowa
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