Tuscania Loss Prompts Greater Effort, Editorial View
London editorials express that the sinking of the Tuscania will spur the United States to firmer resolve in the fight for democracy. They warn the U boat menace remains and call for united Atlantic defense while praising Captain Peter McLean for his prior service and noting a mistaken Times attribution to Captain Henderson.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Atlantic
Daily Telegraph
Tuscania
Oreasion
America
Daily Mall
Daily Express
Germany
Peter McLean
J. JL. Henderson
The
Times
McLean
British Empire
Board of Trade
Ancor Ine
J. Ll. Henderson
Captain Smith
Pacific Ocean
Pago Pago
Shipbuilding Red Cross Urged to Back Government Program
Red Cross leaders press shipbuilding support amid wartime needs. Harvey J. Gibson calls for mobilizing 250000 workers, recruiting through Red Cross chapters plus the 23476000 national members. Emphasizes supplying 500000 American troops in France with medical materials and hospital supplies through increased tonnage and ship production.
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American Red Cross
Army
Navy
Harvey J. Gibson
Red Crown
Washington
Red Cross
Red Cr
Diinot
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Araska
Read Cross
France
Fed Cross
Army Notes Lead Iowa Recruitments in January Totals
January reports from Waterloo and Davenport recruiting stations show 79 volunteers sent to military headquarters with 2 rejected. Eastern Iowa district totals 257 accepted enlistments last month. Recruits aged 18 to 41, with most in 19 and 26, reflect post registration demographics.
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Waterloo
Arty
Davenport
Iowa
Discarded Shirts Serve as Useful Garments at Club Meet
Cedar Heights Woman's club met at Mrs. George W. Wilson's home to showcase wheat flour substitutes and repurposed clothing. Members displayed shirts transformed into rompers and aprons, discussed conservation, and sold samples to prevent waste under food administration guidance. Mrs. Victor Bpeer chaired the meeting.
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George W. Wilson
Cedar Heights
Wong
Campbell
Victor Bpeer
FORME MORMON TO SPEAK AT GRACE CHURCH SUNDAY
Vernon J Danielaen a former Mormon will speak at Grace Methodist Episcopal church at 3 p m Sunday The mass meeting will be followed by an address to men in the same church The earlier meeting at First Evangelical church was canceled in favor of Grace church events
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Grace Church
Vernon J. Danielaen
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
50 Years in America He Is Stilt An Alien Enemy
Federal officials report the case of Alfred Filsinger a 68 year old German born in Chantilly Virginia who failed to complete full naturalization and is now classified as an enemy alien. He arrived in 1868 and married an American. his wife also is an enemy alien and holds him under guard as the situation unfolds.
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America
St. Louia
Alfred Filsinger
Chantilly
Afo
Filsinger
Germany
St. Louis County
German-born man recalls citizenship lapse after reading alien registration
A man long living as an American citizen realized he had not filed required papers in succeeding years. He learned of a contemplation registration of enemy aliens and reported to a federal official who sent him to the city postmaster to complete his status.
Mothers Friend advertised for expectant mothers in old article
An old advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a safe aid for pregnancy, promising reduced pain and quicker recovery. It asserts long usage over forty years, urges obtaining the product from a druggist, and offers a free informational book by Bradfield Regulator Co.
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Nature
Bradfield Regulator Co
Dept B
Lamar Building
Atlanta
Miothere
Postmistress Demanded as Chantilly Official Holds Long Time Job
Filsinger declared his wife Mrs. Filsinger occupies the position and had served as postmistress at Chantilly for 41 years prompting the official to note the long tenure as the issue intensified in the local matter.
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Filsinger
Status of Mrs Filsinger Amid Citizenship Question
The text notes Mrs Filsinger, American-born, must be classified as an enemy alien due to her husband’s status. disposition of the anomalous situation awaits word from Washington.
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