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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1918

Page

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45,000 Captives Taken By Italians At Piave Front

London dispatch reports 45,000 prisoners taken as Italians crossed the Piave in multiple places, with vast stores of rifles and machine guns abandoned, and American aviators said to disrupt Austrian forces. Italian forces pressed from Montello to the sea as Austrians retreat left behind many guns. The front line extends from Mantello to the sea with bridgeheads at Nervesa and Falze.

London Piave Rome Mantello San Dona di Piave Montello Nervesa Falze War Office Capo Sile Raffaele Garinei Milan Secolo Candela San Dona di Austria Germany Hapsburg Carl U. S Piave River Marne Belleau Wood France Washington Peyton C. March Chateau Thierry Cantigny Montdidier Chateau Thierry Hun Leiceprey House Military Committee Baker General March

Speed of production raises risk in shell plant workers

A June 25 report from the munition workers committee cites a study by an investigator noting that speed of production tends to a more than proportionate increase in accidents. It discusses consular surveillance and the mental outlook of night shift workers, highlighting their disrupted routines and diminished mental calm.

Washington Ain’ ‘Consular Disjinglan

Indiana Headlines: Wheat Harvest and War Efforts Rise

In Indiana reports farmers rush to cut wheat as rye and corn face weather gaps. Citys guard ice stocks, Red Cross sewing totals climb, and officials push for war-related drives amid shortages and harvests across counties.

Indianapolis J. H. Klingenmyer Evansville Connersville Boonville Warrick County A. D. Ogborn Newcastle Chauteau Thierry Omar Bundy Helen Fagin Peter Mataxas Lafayette Crawfordsville Indiana Fort Wayne Kendallville Allen Whitley Huntington Wells Lagrange Steuben Wabash Kosciusko BS War Jeffersonville Joseph Norris Myers Utica Odd Fellows Lodge Army Quartermaster’s Stanley Wyckoff Marion County Putnam County Michael E. Foley State Council of Defense Foley Indiana Red Cross C. B. Bacon Bacon E. H. Kinney Columbus Clara Hopkins James Gearhart Brown County Justice Kinney Hillsboro

Freedom’s Banner Stars Shine Across Nations

Poem celebrates enduring freedom as stars rising from Greece to inspire other lands. It links Prometheus fire to liberty spreading beyond the old world, praising Athens and the Parthenon, and envisions a future where Freedom’s light guides the world and the American nation remains a shrine to Liberty.

Freedom Liberty

Carlisle Claim Links Washingtonburg to American Liberty

A Carlisle document asserts Washingtonburg, pre Revolutionary Carlisle, housed the first Washington named in the United States and hosted early liberty discussions. It cites records of Col. Flower’s workers, 1781 meat bills, and a July 12 1774 meeting at the Old Presbyterian Meeting House with James Wilson and Henry Campbell connections, shaping Pennsylvania’s bid for independence.

Arlisle Washingtonburg United States George Washington Susquehanna Christian P. Humrich United States Indian School Carlisle Charles F. Himes Dickinson College Wilkesbarre Harris’ Ferry Harrisburg Post Washington Washington, D.C Alexander Hamilton Mecklenburg John Montgomery James Wilson Continental Congress Supreme Court Wing Cumberland County Bancroft Wilson Bellman Pennsylvania John Dickinson Philadelphia Old Presbyterian Meeting House

Judge untangles babes mix up in New York hospital case

Magistrate Healy resolves a baby identity dispute between Blanche Leoniff and Annie Felner after nursing mix up at Gouverneur hospital. He assigns Blanche Leoniff to Mrs. Felner and the Felner child to Mrs. Leoniff due to facial resemblance and family clues following hospital record review.

New York Blanche Leoniff Annie Felner Healy New York City Minnie Leoniff Gussie Feiner East Side Gouverneur Hospital Leoniff Blanche Fenner

Eternal vigilance as price of liberty guiding the statesman

A statesman’s enduring principle is cited as the guide for the republic. The text emphasizes staying prepared in peace for possible war and in war for peace, remaining watchful for the constitution’s safeguarding principles and policies.

Put His Americanism First In A Presidential Note

The passage recalls a leader who insisted on Americanism when asked about titles. He came to the United States as Marquis de la Fayette and declared himself an American general, renouncing noble status to feel the pull of freedom and duty.

Local bettor misled into big race hoax in Laureldale

Jacob Smith of Kalama zoo Michigan says he lost $20 000 after backing a racehorse that never started. He was lured by two men in Laureldale Florida who then connected him with six other fans to persuade him to place a $50 000 bet on a horse named Smalish. The incident appears to be a staged scheme.

Chicago Jacob. Smith Kalamazoo Mich Laureldale Fla Smalish

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