Paris Soldier Tales End in American Hope
In a Paris station tale a French worker and a Bourgogne peasant debate war, class, and America while American cadets sing outside. The two men, one defiant, one grim, argue the future of France as a train to Meaux pulls in. A passerby recalls an end to fear: Americans and France will persevere against German rule.
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Paris
France
Bourgogne
Tyne
London
Chemin Des Dames
Noruet
Bourgébois
Sis
Pollu
Meaux
America
Dorothy Canfield
Big Bertha
Harry
21St Engineers
Ele
Bob’ Allan
Sidney Frelson
States
Soldiers Letters From France Publish Your Sons' News
Parents and relatives urged to submit letters from boys abroad or in camps for publication in full or in part. Orrin Weatherill, a truck driver, recounts rain, bombardments, a stray piano, a bunk life at front, a jammed axle, and a night stranded in a trench. Albert McCormick, motor mechanic, describes a regiment’s long hours, early starts, and diligent service noted in letters home.
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Courier
Orrin H. Weatherfil
J. W. Weatherill
France
The Joy of Motherhood in Ellensburg Washington
Mrs. C. S. Johnson from Ellensburg Washington recounts long illness after marriage and recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits improved health and the birth of a child to the remedy and urges others with functional disorders to consider a trial and seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Effensburg
Wash
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. S. Johnson
R. No. 3
Ellensburg
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Discount window for gas and electric bills ends at 10 pm
Consumers are notified they may pay the gross amount of any unpaid bill after 10 pm on the 10th. The discount applies until 10 o'clock p.m. on the 10th, after which full payment is required.
Army Has Parson Ghoool Overseas in Europe
Paris August 26 A Montana minister serving with the Y M C A describes chaplains being trained at a new headquarters school for padres in a chateau near the front. He notes diverse denominations represented, lessons on salute gas masks and comforting troops, and recalls Crusader relics and chaplains’ battlefield experiences. An amusing Versailles anecdote ends with a remark on virtue learned daily.
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Padres
Montana
Padre School
Brent
Doherty
Moody
Parson School
Parsons’ School
Vinol Promises Relief for Bronchitis in Coal Miner Story
A coal miner, Andrew J. Gray, credits Vinol with stopping his cough and restoring strength after months of bronchitis. The ad claims Vinol’s healing tissue building properties come from fresh cod liver oil and tonic blood elements, and endorses Walker Bros. Co. and C. J. Miller druggists.
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Bollerville
Andrew J. i Gray
Wangler Bros. Co
C. J. Miller
Thin People Should Take Phosphate Promises Gains
An advertisement extols organic phosphate or nitro phosphate as the cure for extreme thinness. It claims nerve nourishment and bodily phosphoric elements boost weight, health, and energy, with a caution that those not wishing to gain flesh should not use it.
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Henry and
Macmili
William Allen White
Tony Larglan
Poilos
Nicholas Reeder
Nicholas Rieder
117Th Infantry
J. J. Weber
Gilbertville
Redder
Mathias Rieder
Camp Pike
Ark
Jake Frost
New York City
Red Cross Ranch
Great Brittain
Albert C. McCormick
H. S. McCormick
Saxon Street
3Rd Motor Regiment Air Service
P. O
ADV
Lydiaham
Citizens Gas and Electric Company
ARMY
M. C. A. Too Pawe
OY Georgh
Europe
Parsons
Versailles
Paria
Victor Records
Stroebel’s
All Drugalein
Will
Patata
Ree
Hansem Awd Maneer
East Fourth Street
Co. J. Mill
West Fourth
Watzeloo
Iowa
Peers
Annie
Vogt’s Barber
Corner
Jefferson
Ies
Mer Eees
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