New German Submarine Fleet From U-Boat Plans
Paris dispatch reports Germany reorganizing its submarine service into five branches with vessels from 806 to 5000 tons. Plans include small subs for sea lanes, cruiser-submarines for transatlantic shipping, and battleship-submarines to bombard ports, raising Allied supply concerns as France faces coal and bread shortages and mobilizes women for farm work.
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Paris
Germany
Degouy
Nutech
Holland
England
France
Zeadbruggs
Trussia
Newport Harbor
Nantucket
America
Europe
Funchal
Degouyng
Great Britain
Petit
Rhine
South
Dying Girl Blames Doctor for Death
Alice Mitchell 17 dies at Elsa Mitchell’s Buchanan home five miles west of Niles. Dr G H Denite held on $500 bond for criminal operation. Deputy sheriffs seek Larry Smith of Buchanan named by the dying girl. Lloyd Wood of Chicago, fiancé, witnessed death as authorities gather facts from Elsa Mitchell and a sworn affidavit. The case traces to a Dec 23 visit to Dr Denite’s offices and alleged payment of $20. Denite claims innocence and seeks examination.
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Niles
Mich
Alice Mitchell
Elsa Mitchell
Buchanan
Here
G. H. Denite
Liberty
Larry Smith
Lloyd Wood
Chicago
Gi FY. Batchelor
Alice Mitchell Firet
Duchanan
Three Oaks
Smith
Dentte
Dr. Dentte
Denite
Big Buck Deer Attacks Huntington Postman on Route
Huntington Pa January 10 Clark Smith a rural route agent was left unhurt after a big buck deer leaped a fence and charged his horse on a mountain meadow edge near Huntington. A herd of six does plus a large buck were seen and Smith drove away to safety. A farmer later reported seeing ten deer including one elk at the far end of Smiths route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Clark Smith
Smith
Belgian spy sentencing disputed by overseas report
Berlin dispatch denies a foreign agency claim that in Hasselt Belgium a woman and a 16 year old boy were sentenced to death and shot by Germans as spies. The report is deemed untrue. no such boy was sentenced and the woman was pardoned after a court verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hasselt
Belgium
Fills Stomach With New Energy Free Trial Package Offer
A vintage ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion with claims of quick relief. It promotes a free trial mail coupon, noting availability at drug stores across the United States and Canada and urging readers to continue their meals while the tablets “straighten out your stomach.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Stuart
AL Stuart, Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Directors Limit Terms at Commercial Club Vote
The Commercial club directors adopted an amendment limiting directors to three consecutive years and a one year wait before re-election, affecting E. I. Rath EL. W. Miller and W. C. Dotson, with B. W. Schuneman and I. B. Lichty unaffected. They also voted affirmative on two Chamber of Commerce referendums expanding dispute investigations before strikes and granting greater presidential veto power over appropriation riders. Additionally a study of Waterloo's proposed Denver led garbage disposal plant was authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
BH. H. [McCoy
B. R. Lichty
Mervisu
E. I. Rath
EL. W. Miller
W. C. Dotson
B. W. Schuneman
I. B. Lichty
Berlin paper defends sale of munitions
Berlin via London Jan 10 The Lokal Anzeiger defends delivery of American ammunition to belligerents in a half column tied to Ambassador Gerard's remarks at a dinner hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce and Trade. The paper supports Gerard though doubts parts of his diplomacy and criticizes harsh press reaction to the banquet. It argues many in Germany view compromise as degradation and urges building bridges to opponents who wish to reconsider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Lokal Anzeiger
Ambassador Gerard
American Association of Commerceand Trade
Gerard
Anzeiger
Germany
Tramp Proves Woman Among Hobos in Thomasville Barracks
In Thomasville Georgia on January 10 investigators found that one of two men rounded up as hoboes was actually a woman. The pair had given the names Mat Smith and Bill, and their arrest prompted a gender identity revelation during the barracks inquiry.
Searcy tale and Woodmen of the World meeting report
The article covers a mistaken identity case in Searcy where a couple confessed as Arthur and Mrs. Bessent from Jacksonville to ride to Milwaukee, choosing to tramp. It also notes Hawkeye camp No. 357 Woodmen of the World installation of F. H. Winslow and a 79-member attendance with a supper and musical program. It ends with a Morgantown woman discovering a burglar after a foot was seen under a bed, with a $7.90 cash, a gold watch, and a family bible stolen.
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Hawkeye Camp
Woodmen of the World
F. H. Winslow
C. H. Welstead
H. P.shorts
Flw
Chitda
M. Furlong
HW. Chesbro
Spencer
Bennett
NH. Chesbro
Board of
Uniontown
Sallia Campbell
Morgantown Street
Jesup Ice Company harvests 265 tons. many local notices
Jesup notes show ice operations with 265 tons harvested. upcoming farmers institute. multiple church and club events including Community Club banquet on Jan 16 and a masquerade at Grand Opera House Jan 28. Local appointments list officers of I.O.O.F and Woman's Relief Corps. services at Presbyterian Church, two church members joined, and a family reunion with a large turkey dinner referenced.
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Jesup
Jesup Ice Company
Frank Comfort
A. Lochead
Miley Elizabath Lochead
S. M. Hoovey
Imperial Orchestra
Wr. C.F. U
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
A. O. Knapp
Wilzabeth Lochead
B. EF
Jean Donald Blossom
Irene Wagoner
Marjoria Marah
Plano
Clarke Fulles
Pullers
TH. J. Fulles
Christan Fey Walton
G. Rachuy
Homer VanHorn
Woman's Relief Corps
Frush’s Hall
Mors. Alica Blakeman
Ida’ Fox
Freda Braund
Marie Dickson
Ada Arnold
Tda Sheridan
Ellen Ennis
Tennie Frink
Marter
Almira. Salisbury
Dora Shane
Alma Baughman
Blanche Frush
Minnie Bright
Fragmentary Names Spark Caution From Local Notice
Unclear OCR text lists individuals such as Gent, Mire, Mabel Van Bima, and Mra. Eya Keunealiy amid a mention of patriotic instruction. No concrete event or action is readable. text appears as a damaged fragment with fragmented names and a stray phrase.
Clarksville News Roundup of Family Illnesses and Travel
Clarksville reports a list of local families amid illness travel and visits. Nora Boss Nasfone visits Minnesota relatives. Velma Wilder, 14, stricken with infantile paralysis. Charles Ransom improving after two weeks of critical condition. Mrs. Albert Belnitz and sister travel to McIntyre to help mother after a stroke. Mrs. S. J. Routon heads to Albany Wisconsin to stay with her sister. upcoming oratorical contest planned for Friday evening. Mrs. H. A. Boyd summoned to Nora Springs by illness.
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Clarksville
Alsa Nora Boss Nas Fone
Minnesota
George Atkinson
Rivalda
Wiliam Uickle
Wessington Springs
Wilder
Velma
Deuster
Haxter
Hull Claire
Wisnes
Charles Ransom
Albert Belnitz
Anson Pomeroy
McIntyre
Ticir
Marion Forney
Angus Pomoproy
S. J. Routon
Albany
Win
Mra. Carver
Mra
California Syrup of Figs Adverts Health Tonic
A vintage ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It promises relief from feverish, fussy, and constipated stomachs, claiming quick movement of waste with no griping and urges buyers to demand genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Hon Johane Jinhan Recovers After Business Trip
Hon Johane Jinhan shows sufficient recovery following a business trip to Mintenpells to attend the wrest event as John Mannie accompanies her and returns by Monday afternoon in August.
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Johane Jinhan
John Mannie
Parkerburg News and Local Updates
Parkersburg notes report Mira Byrde Payton returning home from a visit, and two local residents undergoing appendicitis surgeries at Strout hospital. Eastern Stars and Masons lodge held a joint meeting with about 180 attendees and a dinner.
Family and community notes from a distant town
Visiting daughter Marguarite Brown returns home after two weeks away. Mr Anderson bedridden with cancer, Ankersons in Stumpton for three weeks, Ackersons busy with tea and ice harvest work. Death of Mrs John Van Anburg in California mourned. remains expected to be buried locally in a few days.
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Anderson
Mrs. Ankerson
Stumpton
Mr. Ackerson
Mrs. Ackerson
Misa Marguarite Brown
Annie Wiver
B. H. Wheaton
Pennsylvania
John van Anburg
Charles Guy
Orchard
California
Nursal
Orchard Ladies Aid Society Meeting Recap
Orchard Jan 19 The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs J L Later ang Halt a tom digit Wednesday. Attendance was noted as Fate the process amount to 4.80. Mrs Clinton Richards hosted guests from Mr and Mrs Sylvand er Whitcomb and relatives returning home Friday. Wilbur Wheaton from Osage is doing repair work at the T C depot awaiting a permanent agent arrival.
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Orchard
J. L
Clinton Richards
Sylvander Whitcomb
Wehard Bern
Fauity
Chartes City
Nios
Thuratay
Wilbur Wheaton
Osage
T. C
Cordova Concert Ends High School Lecture Series
Allison Jan 10 report notes the Cordova Concert Co at the opera house Saturday evening as the fourth number in the high school lecture course. G A Buerkig travels to Oats Minnesota to stay briefly with daughter Linttie returning to school. Mr and Mrs J B Isaacson attend Minnesota death notice of father. Fort Llenten White Lake South Dakota guest of the Wakes family. Mr and Mrs Shape former Allison residents visiting Davenport as Shape assists chiropractics and plans to locate in Clarion.
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Allison Allison
Cordova Concert Company
Opera House
G. A. Buerkig
Oats
Alnn
Linttie
J. B. Isaacson
Minnesota
Fort Llenten
White Lake
Cadomene Tablets Promise Strength and Rest
Advertises Cadomene Tablets as a tonic for physical and mental exhaustion from overwork, grief, illness, and malnutrition. Claims the product restores nervous energy, increases willpower and vitality, and brings sunlit mood, strength, and comfort to the convalescent and worried individual.
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Chamber of Commerce
Rouen
Dentes
Club Directors Teams Limited
Man
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Waterloo Auto
Parkersburg
Van
Mmira Byrde Payton
Mt Chotokes
Tittle Viedatyard Vue
Burmkay Toring
Ma Strout Hospital
Dred McCann
Waaerly Taat
Eastern Stara
Manone
Abot
Mra. G. I. Alorgan
Auina
Cedar Malle
Aplinston
Joe Hivenon
the Arant Shoe Shop
Marsh-Place Building
Myron Buck
Loree
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