Overseas Casualties Reported by War Department
Washington Aug. 30, reports from the American expeditionary forces list casualties by rank and area. Killed in action include Lieutenants James Conk and Richard Sn Mich. sergeants Harold Beebe and Pryce Evans. numerous privates from Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Pennsylvania and beyond. Wounded and missing counts cover hundreds of soldiers, with details on degree of wound and unit origins, and a separate list notes deaths from disease and accidents.
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Washington, D. C
American Expeditionary Forces
War Department
Bruce W. Clarke
Madison
Wis
Hope W. Massie
Tyre
Harold V. Beebe
Woodstock
I. Pryce N. Evans
Crescant City
Calif
Charles G. Gerald
Beloit
Albert R. Marquardt
Baraboo
Alia W. Rogers
Glen Flora
Tex
Harl W. Andrews
Owendale
Mich
Doling Armstrong
Harrisville
Abraham Timothy Fleurs
Marquette
William Miller
Eau Claire
Wia
Jesse Frank Rowe
Corunna
Daniel T. J. Rust
Qweesso
Bert Ryan
Attica
Edward Saltzer
Shawano
Wisart Waybrant
Sault Ste. Marie
Lich
Washington
D. C
MMARY
Charles H. Ray
Jamesport
Iran
Tonin
Vittsburgh
Apurals
Vrederiek J. Sehramin
Beliaire
Lewis Abercrambie
Saverely
Denial
J. MacGillivray
Cambridge
Raymond
Gilbert V. Davis
Hutchinson
Kan
Stanley S. Fairchild
Wath
X.Y
Richard Meyers
Haitieats
Inn
Leo EL Neary
Carbiondate
William 1
Vierbuchen
Newark
N. J
William FL Wiest
Detroit
Frank Tt
Walter
Madisonville
William Begg
Philadelphia
Clarence H. Linder
Dundas
Hardin B. Medill
Manhattan
Charles M. Phillips
Marloc Trowney J. Moloski
Ambr
William J. Inceby
Indianapolis
James E. Fisher
Columbus
Edward K. Simpson
Orange
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Frail Delicate Child Restored to Health by Vinal
A Mrs James H Hart of Manville Rhode Island reports her eight year old boy recovered from whooping cough and measles with reduced appetite after taking Vinal. The product’s beef and cod liver peptones iron and manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates are credited with restoring appetite and strength, with Wangler Bros Co and C Z Miller named among distributors.
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Viner
Manville
R. I
James H. Hart
Vinal
Wangler Bros. Co
C. Z. Miller
Old Fruit Trees Bear Big Crops in Washington Orchard
In Ellensburg Washington Muels notes the temporary nature of fruit trees and drought factor. John Catlin’s orchard shows trees loaded with fruit and promising years of production though planted years ago. Apple, cherry, and peach trees reach 25 to 30 feet with heavy fruit and some drying on the limbs. Brothers from Cumberland Maryland and Arkansas share a ship tale with Marine Corps relatives.
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Ellensburg
Wash
Muels
John Catlin
Truitt
Oxhart
Strangle
Cumberland
Mdl
Benjan
Martin
United States Marine Corps
Bratines
United States
Arkansas
Giant trees described in historical text
Fragmentary OCR notes describe very large trees including mulberry and walnut varieties with diameters up to 18 inches. Mentions of Mr. Catlin and references to beech and phan trees appear in the text.
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Catlin
Swift’s Blood Purifier Ad Promises Cure for Inherited Taints
An advertisement extols Swift Specific No 8 8 8 as a vegetable remedy to purge inherited blood poisons and claims it can restore blood to purity. It offers free medical advice from a chief adviser and directs readers to Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Georgia.
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S. S
Swift Laboratory
Athinta
War veteran husband inspires marriage test tale
In a wartime inspired rumor a husband suggests his wife try for a civil service position while he serves. She succeeds while he awaits results. Admiration follows as he gains privilege to name his successor.
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Cessear
Nils Wits
Cuming Wins
Sarvirg
Auctioneer Sale Advertises Merchandise and Home Goods
Auctioneer advertisement announces live sale of merchandise, health items, and household goods. Includes contact details with Waterloo and Dunkerton Iowa area information and a satisfaction guarantee.
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Gamera
BOP Net
Waterloo
Dunkerton
Won't Drop Dead Any More
A Cleveland reader reports dramatic relief from long illness after using Maye's Wonder Stomachy for four months. The testimonial claims rapid recovery from gas bloating and intestinal distress, with promised satisfaction or money back. The ad cites dosing effectiveness and availability at local druggists.
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Cleveland
Maye
Prapacu- Hee
Wangler Uros
Sioners Drug
Hansen
Vansen
Cidgertisesiort
Beecham's Pills Advertises Complexion Benefits
An 19th century advertisement promotes Beecham's Pills as a quick, sure way to beautify the complexion. The copy claims the product purifies the blood, cleanses the stomach and liver, eliminates poisonous matter, and yields clear complexion, bright eyes, rosy cheeks, and red lips.
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Beecham
Promises of Phosphate Cure for Thin Figures
Advert says organic phosphate, sold as bitro phosphate, feeds nerves and cells to add flesh and weight. Claims include relief from nervousness, sleeplessness, and fatigue, with improved appearance, bright eyes, and healthy glow. Cautions that it aids flesh growth, not for those not wishing to gain weight.
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Phy
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