Eclipse Star Found by Barnard at Green River Wyoming
Historian notes a first magnitude star spotted Saturday night by Professor Edward Barnard of Yerkes Observatory during sun eclipse observations near Green River Wyoming. Also reported are major investments in Cedar City Utah and various war related items from the week.
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Intermountain
Edward Emerson Barnard
Yerkes Observatory
Green River
Wyo
Altair
Cedar City
Utah
Salt Lake City
Lawrence M
Larry) Sullivan
Portland
Bright
J. C. Monfort
Seattle
Naval Training Camp
University of Washington
Rocky Mountains
United States Food Administraion Lcense
Elko Mining Company
Elko
Nev
Washington
Food Administration
Pacific Coast Steel
Skinner & Eddy Corporation
West Cohas
Keet
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Germans boast of own cruelty in war circular reveals booty and mistreatment
Washington publishes a translated German circular describing looted wealth in France and Belgium, damaged churches, and mistreatment of English prisoners. It claims 60,000 British captured and depicts German wartime discipline as severe, with losses due to disease and camps. The report also notes unrelated items about Memphis landmarks and a teen deserter from France.
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France
Belgium
Washington
Belium
Sipain
State Department
Department
Cardinal Mercier
Soliers
Plcardy
Flanders
Francis Axtell Named Chair Of U S Employees' Compensation Board
Francis Axtell, noted as the first trained woman to be appointed by executive order to a federal commission, has been promoted by the president to the chairmanship of the United States Employees' Compensation commission. She joined the group a year ago. A practical tip suggests removing paint from chairs with a strong washing soda solution.
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Pershing
Germany
St. Paul
Minn
Fort Leavenworth
Camp Dodge
Town
Isabelle Gray
St. Louis
Camp Grant
Ills
Harriet McAdoo Martin
the Treasury
McAdoo
Philadelphia
Hylan
New York
Charles Warren Fairbanks
United States
Indiana
Ordnance Department
United States Army
Chicago
Association of Commerce
American Medico-Physiological Association
Leonard Price
Churchville
Camp Lee
Ordnance Proving
Jerome
Avie
Quade
Benicless
Maryland
Virginia Canal
Colonel Hersey
Fort Omaha Dalloon School
Francis A. Axtell
United States Employees’ Compensation Commission
Share Dangers With Soldiers During Shell Barrage Test
Washington dispatch reports Dr George Louis Meylan describing risks for workers near front lines near Howie guns. He notes Y workers suffer few fatalities while shells kill two women and recounts near-daily shell dangers, cold hardship, and frontline courage of American troops at Chemin des Dames.
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Washington
George Louis Meylan
France
Meylan
Imeana Sbelia
Germana
Foyer de Soldat
Uttle
Red Triangle
Chemin Des Dames
Germany
Reforestation Efforts Grow Around Hazelton Mines
Large mining firms form forestry departments to reforest bare hillsides in Hazelton and surrounding areas. Witch company has planted 5,000 white pine and 5,000 Norway spruce at Bear Creek watershed with 30,000 more trees in Augo Pa Panther Creek valley. Reforestation aims to prevent floods, stabilize water supply, and support anthracite industry while reducing long hauls to mines.
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Hazelton
Witch
Bear Creek
Augo. Pa
Panther Cree
Tramp That Wreaked Garden Turmoil Escapes After Dog Intervention
A sturdy tramp entered a suburban garden occupied by a woman, ignored her refusal to surrender, and torment continued until a small dog barked and clamped the intruder's collar. The tramp accused the woman of keeping a savage dog, but she calmly stated her right to do so and let the dog go when the man fled through a violently clicked gate.
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Canton
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
Ayapo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Manis
St. N. E
Indy
Trump
Uty
Couldn't Feare Him The Editor and The Office Boy
The stern editor confronts office boy Jorkinson who took the afternoon off claiming a funeral at his aunt's. He jokes about the slow game of life and the bayhall grounds reveal, hinting at a misstep in honesty.
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Jorkinson
Wrehin
Bayhall
Sufficient Reason, Mamma Why Terns Look Pale
In a domestic scene Tommie explains fatigue from washing and preparing for play as he answers his mother with quiet defiance about his pale appearance. The dialogue captures a small moment of family life and daily chores.
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Mamma
Tommie
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Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Blackfoot
Pri
Hoover
House
Owen
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Conrad Haussman
Reichstag
Stuttgart
Berlin
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Paris
von Tirpitz
Keller Zeitung
Switzerland
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Slater
Nicholas
Russia
Romanoff
Tobolsk
Sweden
America
Amsterdam
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Reich
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Budapest
Persia
Lake Uramiah
Sourbulagh
Japan
Chateau Thierry
Marne
England
George
Chelsea
Navy
Miners’ Federation
London
Poland
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi River
Arkansas
Mark Twain
Eniists
Steubenville. O
Newport News
Gilbert E. Boycan
Army
Wheeling
W. Va
Francis C. Axtell
Ali
Miss Crandell
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John Atex
John Murial
Boston
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Jonn & Cain & CO
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Terry
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