Sandy Baker in No Man's Land
Ww. Alexander Baker, of this city, writes from France as Lt W. A. (Sandy) Baker commands Company in the First Pioneer Infantry. He describes gas masks, over the top assaults, shelling of hospitals, and grim conditions with damp cold, doubtless imminent movements, and a piece of German camouflage captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Baker
NO Man's Land
Alexander Baker
W. A
Sandy) Baker
Pioneer Infantry
France
Baker
Camp Lee
United States
W. D. Smith
Kaiser
New Way Flirt and the Men Flirt with Your Fove
G B Sterne notes a trend titled New Way Flirt in which men flirt with your fove and you love alone, suggesting a social dynamic or rhetorical device. The piece comments on evolving romantic behavior and public reception of flirtation norms.
Cardus Aids Whitwell Woman With Dizziness Claim
Mrs G P Cartwright of Whitwell Tennessee recounts four years of dizziness and exhaustion ending after using Cardus a vegetable tonic. She reports rapid improvement and no regret after completing two bottles and urges others with female troubles to try Cardus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Tennessee
Fremont Pact to Be Recalled Anniversary Reunion
A reunion at Hayfield Fremont to mark the sixty fifth anniversary of Fremont Anthony will celebrate at the local church. Rev Aisia Richard of Lovettsville will preach morning service and his son Rev Marion Gilbert Richard will speak at night. Afternoon programs include Sunday School addresses and a completed church history will be distributed at minimal cost.
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Hayfield
Via
Frembshen
F Ormerly Fremont Antony
Ards
The
Star
Aisia Richard
Lovettsville
Marion Gilbert Richard
Union Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Fremont
Ite
Asa Riichards
Be a first class man with Haarlem Oil Capsules
A health ad declares age is not destiny and promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules to keep kidneys clean and the body in good working order. It claims vitality, muscular suppleness, and mental alertness with two capsules daily, offering money back if unused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Harlem
Testator Names Asst Executor In Frederick County Will
In Frederick County Circuit Court a will probated names Mrs. Carrie Parker as executrix and creates W. D. Parker as assistant executor to aid the widow in admin istering the estate of Dc. F. Parker who devised all property to his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dc. F. Parker
Frederick County
Carrie Parker
W. D. Parker
Earl Bailey Visits Father During Leave in Newport News
Earl Bailey spent a 48 hour leave visiting his father Charles P. Bailey in the city. Bailey is connected with hospital camps and is stationed at Camp Stuart in Newport News Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Bailey
Camp Stuart
Newport News
Charles P. Bailey
Dead Man Shives and Easy Nutri Mentioned in Rude Quote
An OCR fragment presents a coarse line about waiting for a dead man's shives while someone urges inducing an easy nutri to join. The text is garbled with no clear events, dates, people, or organizations to identify.
Substitutes for cow milk from almonds and soy beans
Drs. Chapin and East report almond milk made by grinding almonds with water then pressing. It ferments less, is higher in digestible fat and phosphorus, and aids nephritis and other conditions. Soy milk is similarly prepared, with a bean odor removed by heating. 30 oz beans yield 46 oz cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Chapin
Ludwig
New York
Politeness Rules in Continental Countries and Poland
A historical note describes hat removing norms in continental countries and Poland. It cites early rude behavior for not removing hats in shops and entering private premises, and explains a wartime shift aided by tradespeople posting notices. It also mentions visitors leaving hats coats and sticks in halls when calling on professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Russia
Water suspension method proposed for mineral separation
A novel approach uses water mixed with fine sand to suspend materials by density. A denser chemical solution proved costly and hard to remove, so a mechanical sand in water suspension replaces true solutions. Quartz sand and water could separate coal impurities. magnetic iron ore sand creates a fluid dense enough to float quartz, limestone, and feldspar, while heavier particles like galena or copper float heavier solids.
Dr Philip S Physick Father of American Surgery
Dr Philip S Physick a leading early American surgeon and lecturer was born in Philadelphia on July 7 1788 educated in Philadelphia and Edinburgh where he graduated with high honors he built a national reputation after a landmark 1831 operation on Chief Justice Marshall and died in Philadelphia on December 16 1837.
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Philip S. Physick
Penn
Philadelphia
Edinburgh
Scotland
United States
Marshall
All Uphold Red Cross Treaty at Geneva Convention
The Red Cross arose from an international treaty signed at Geneva in August 1864. The pact protects Red Cross societies’ neutrality in war and ensures protection for them across waters and nations. Parties include the United States and numerous others such as Great Britain France Germany and Italy with over 40 governments involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Organization
Geneva
Switzerland
Red Cross
United States
Venezuela
Bolivia
Chile
Peru
Argentina
Great Britain
Germany
France
Belgium
Russia
Austria
Sweden
Norway
Turkey
Greece
Spain
Italy
Serbia
Persia
Roman States
Japan
Beauty specialists dubbed ers VENLISSS for time work
Squibbs jokes that beauty specialists are called ers VENLISSS. Squabbs asks why and Squibbs explains they always work on the tooth of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venlisss
Squabbs
Squibbs
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim and Cure Assurance
Fr J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that acts through the blood to treat mucous membrane diseases. The advertisement offers one hundred dollars to anyone whose case it fails to cure, with testimonials available upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Toledo
Special Master Appointed in Virginia Land Condemnation Case
James P. Reardon, special master for the U S District Court Western District of Virginia, orders publication and hearings over a $1936.08 fund from U S in Winchester Virginia. He schedules a November 15 1918 hearing at 10 a m at office 18 Riones Avenue Winchester to hear claims and determine lien details and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Ricardon
Winchester
Virginia
Evening Star
Commonwealth of Virginia
Frederick
Frederick County
North Mountain
Little Paddy Mountain
Hugh Holmes
Shepherd Collins
John Clark
Thomas Cover
William H. Isle
Philip Smapp
Philip D. C. Jones
Lewis Stephens
Samuel Weeks
John Koontz
Shepard Collins
Riones Avenue
Wnitl
Jas. P. Reardon
United States District Court
A Beautiful Woman Advice on Digestion
A charming ad notes that a beautiful woman has good digestion and offers meat dishes sparingly. It promotes Chamberlain's Taiblets as a tonic to strengthen digestion and lists a price of 26 cents with sale through all dealers.
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Etta
Anna Grim
Baltimore
Atest
Dow
Thomas & Messer Co
Baltimore St
Baltimore, Md
Co. L. Nicodemus
United Phone
Vick
Franck Baker & Son
Ramona
Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wis
Tise
A. EB. Sidenberder
Rockfield
Ind
Chamberlain
DEVON
Dollars Whett, PE Peabody
INC
Bakcrs
Phisches Tox
Dimmond
Earl Bailey
Father
All
Uphold
Star Office
United Stats District Court
Westhern District OF Virginia
Lynchburg
United States of America
Charles F. Nelson
Si Denny-Clowe Company
Union Bank
Ourth Liberty Loan
Brill & Ritter
Cers
Manchester
New Hampshire
U. S&s. Food Administration
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