Siam joins Entente in teak backed war effort headline
Siam declares war on Germany joining the Entente as Teak rafts flow down the Salween into Rangoon and Bangkok to support Allied shipyards. Siam seizes German ships, stamps out propaganda, and staffs an aviation unit in France as King Rama IV aligns with allied nations to uphold international law.
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Mandalay
Bangkok
Salween
Chow Phega
Rangoon
England
America
France
Siam
Liam
Teuton
Wilson
Stam
Rama I VI
Buddha
Rama
Versailles
India
Indochina
Europe
Near East
David
East
Soldiers' Letters From France and Camp Pike News
Parents and friends urged to send letters for publication with original letters returning intact. Ray W. Cleveland reports from France in 29th engineers about front conditions, morale of colored troops, pay delays, and life near the front. Other notes cover Camp Pike reading needs, Waterloo units, food and water problems, mail delays, and a poem by Charles Mercurio from Camp Dodge.
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Courier
Ray Cleveland
France
S. A. Cleveland
Ray W. Cleveland
Co. A
29Th Engineers
A. Bd. F
Am. P.O
New York
Fritz
U.S. A
Alabama
Harold Ferguson
Ali
Kck
Brefical Supply Division
Camp Pike
Ross E. Morrison
Ark
Waterloo
Parris
Lichly
Reed
Floyd Kennedy
Morningstar
Davis
Sinnard‘s
O. K
M.C. A
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Negro Soldiers Battle Courage in French Front
Correspondent reports a regiment of African American troops in France earned high praise from a French sector commander after repulsing an enemy assault in early June. Detailed action describes machine gun teams under Lieut. Shaw, brave crew, and multiple gun jams cleaned under fire. Several privates and lieutenants are commended for coolness, with overall casualty figures minimal.
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France
Associated Press
Belleau Wood
Bouresches
Gieche
Vance
Brent. 1 Is
Shaw
Lieut
Howard Gaillard
Smithfield Jones
George Woods
Grame
Frank Harden
Hl. J. Brown
Bean
J. A. Morton
Sanders
Waterloo Manufacturers Form War Aiding Association
Waterloo-based manufacturers establish the Waterloo Manufacturers' Association to mobilize labor for war effort. Charter members include John Dairy Separator, Waterloo Gasoline Engine, Hartford Bros. & Hitchins, Hawkeye Foundry, Waterloo Cement Machinery, Will Ham Galloway, and Litchfield Manufacturing. Officers: J. E. Johnson president, F. E. Litchfield vice president, W. A. Dodd treasurer, H. P. Snedeker secretary. The group sets up employment departments to centralize labor, coordinate with government labor boards, and assist war contracts, aiming to keep workers in Waterloo and expedite material and goods for national needs.
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Waterloo Manufacturers' Association
Marah Place
Jown Dairy Separator Company
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Headford Bros. & Hitchins
Hawkeye Fountry Company
Waterloo Cement Machinery Corporation
Will Ham Galloway Company
Litchfield Manufacturing Company
Ot Cers
J. E. Johnson
FE. C. Litchfeld
W. A. Dodd
Fh. P. Snedeker
Association
Johnson
Wilson
Cnn
Wittensmom
Wanesoney
California
Dia
Buffalo
New York
United States
Department of Labor
New York Sun
Hari
Dawn
Waterloo Manufacturers’ Association
Employment Board
Overseas Casualties Reported by War Department
Washington reports casualties from the American Expeditionary Forces list. Included are those killed in action wounded severely died of wounds and other categories with names and hometowns such as Arnold of Kentucky and Johnson of New York among others. The notice enumerates a long roll of individuals and their states as part of the daily casualty releases.
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Degres
American Expeditionary Forces
Resoan
War Department
Msenao
AL Meike
New York
N.Y
Lik Nant Kay C. Dickop
West Read
Ind
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Steubenville
Harry NW. Kendall
Shenandosh
Wagante Bawerd Manley
Weedapark
Corponal
John J. Kane
Jersey City
NSTL
Walter T Akeley
Mort Angeler
Walsh
Lloyd EB. Brown
Lynn
Patrick Daniel Litton
Potosi
John Donald Spencer
Oshkosh
Wis
Leo J. Brown
Farmington
Andy Friska
Habin
Austria
Axel M. Lee
Concord
Mass
Willam W. Adkins
Williamson
W. Ae
Marine Corps
John H. Coheldick
Forgan
Onla
Ari P. Casner
Carthage
John H. Cornet
Chicago
Carl J. Dittman
Woodstock
Arthur C. Still
Tacoma
Wash
Joseph
BE. Bush
Fair Play
Attrom
Harvey Rixter
New Orleans
Tony Borrelli
Wounded Soldier Letter From France Totals Casualties
Robert G Trott of Orange Township writes from a hospital in France reporting a back wound from shell fragments on July 19 and recalling a near Berlin visit. The communication lists many military names, units and statuses including wounded and dead across the Fifth Field Artillery and Marine Corps.
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Robert G. Trott
Orange Township
Robert G. Trns
Fifth Field Artillery
Bontraner
Orange
Berlin
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