Soldier councils to have less than 10 char as to army
Berne Switzerland Jan 24 Under new regulations on German army control soldiers councils will be diminished in power. The Prussian minister of war will supervise employment leadership of men and promote officers soldiers. Councils formed in garrisons regiments or battalions will monitor officers and ensure military authority is not used against the government. They are to be consulted on feeding leave and discipline with strict limitations.
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Associated Press
Berne
Switzerland
Appalling Atrocities by Bulgarians in War Reported Unearthed
London via Montreal reports a Serbian commission finding brutal Bulgarian crimes against Greeks and Serbians in the war. It cites named officers and hundreds of civilian massacres, including 500 women and children slain by Lieutenant Stojamov, with the massacre site said to bear bone and skull evidence.
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Associated Press
London
Montreal
Stojamov
Half of French Army Sacrificed in World War I
The article notes about 1,500,000 killed and as many wounded, a sacrifice representing half of France's wartime forces from a 36 million population. It credits France and its peasants for sacrifices and mentions a remedy for stomach and intestinal ailments marketed in America as Mayr's Wonderful Remedy by Geo. H. Mayr.
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France
America
Geo. H. Mayr
Chicago
Mayr
Wangler Bros
Hansen & Hansen
Employers Find Good Men at Returning Soldiers Bureau
Employers urged to hire discharged service members through the local Bureau for Returning Soldiers and Sailors. Call 1590 and ask for Mr. B. E. Barnes, in charge, to find a qualified veteran ready for work. Quick placement as patriotic duty.
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B. E. Barnes
Get Ready Now Leonard Wood Plea Warns of War Peril
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood urged Kansas legislators to adopt universal national defense training. He proposed a youth program of up to six months and cited the Tenth division and Camp Funston as successful models. Wood stressed preparedness over rhetoric, warning war can strike suddenly. He contrasted democratic nations with differing morals and criticized reliance on idealistic leagues.
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Leonard Wood
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Fense. Ie
BIS
Theodore Roosevelt
Wood
Tie
Camlp Funston
National
England
France
America
Fragmentary inked line sparks reunion praise crowd
A fragmentary line in ink mentions blood of reunion sacrifices and applause as Witnois Lump-ork posts a 7.76 in a detail that hints at a sports or event scoreboard. The snippet also includes a phone number reference, suggesting a contact note amid the chaotic readable text.
Liberty Bond for Goal Promoted by Diamond Coal Company
Diamond Coal Company promotes Liberty Bond participation with a short notice. The ad cites phone contact as 18 and urges readers to support the national loan drive.
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Diamond Coal Company
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Wang 1 Bros. CO
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