Great Is the Y Work of the Organization of Inestimable Value
Article extols the Y M C A workers at Camp Sevier and their service to soldiers. It highlights selfless sacrifices by men who joined to cheer troops with moving pictures lectures and letters, and notes a Palm Beach advertiser turned volunteer praising the impact of Y workers on morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevier
Pune
Ulm
Ube
Dohave
MCA
Coup
Reveille
Unis
Rhaepes
Severl
Pam
Sulledins Evening Post
Metropolitan
Leslie’s
National Army
Tom
Palm Beach
Fla
Sam
Vos Chs
T29th Infantry
Tam
Omy
Vnl
Fritz
Democrey
Heaven
Resulti
Cod
Jas. D. Crist
Washington
Germany
Austria
Allied War Council
Italy
War Risk Insurance Bureau
United States
L. M. Smith
Camp Mills
Maine
California
Edson
Vera Cruz
Scott
Mexico
Tylers
J. J. Reynolds
Chapultepec
Mazatlan
Hiogo
Japan
Yokohama
Korea
Salee River
An mm
Honoruu
Pebraary
Phe
Alexandria
Fascot
Test
Colon
Colombia
Spmmng
Panama
Corn oil touted as substitute for butter and lard
The article promotes corn oil as a new American product derived from corn Hearts refined to a high shortening value. It claims digestibility, cost efficiency, high smoke point, and suitability for frying, salads, and condiments, noting sterilization and keeping quality. It also mentions Troelstra being denied entry to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmd
M. RB. Landower
Corn Division
Fordministration
Pesan
Materi
Mooney death row hangs on governor's choice
The article argues Thomas J. Mooney, convicted of first degree murder for the 1916 San Francisco parade bombing, should receive a new trial or clemency. It cites the U.S. mediation commission, presidential appeal, and various officials urging justice, while noting Oxman witness issues and ongoing demands for a retrial or commutation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnin
Thomas J. Mooney
Losion
San Francisco
Artesia
Ena Mooney
Warren K. Billings
Israel Weinberg
Amd
Edward J. Nolan
Tom Mooney
Molders’ Union
Mooney
Hillings
Fife
Phe
Inhbor
California
United States
Ts, Mediation Commission
Labor
W. BR. Wilson
Thornwall
Mulkdlly
Iabor
Chamber of Commercce
Tom Moorey
William D. Stephens
Greenville Piedmont
Ties Knot in Knitting to Halt Nonessential Wool Use
War Industries Board and Red Cross conference in Washington last week urged ending nonessential wool use by women for knitting and gifts to soldiers. Chapters may obtain yarn only through headquarters, with finished garments counted, removing public market access to prevent price spikes and duplication of gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
War Industries Board
Reid Cross
Washington
Red Cross
Sted Cross
Department of Supplies
The
Artom
Duyark Rater
Sige Apd Iikedeypeeretag
Villers Cotterets Described In War Geography Bulletin
Washington National Geographic Society bulletin portrays Villers-Cotterets in war geography context. It notes the town near the Forest of Villers Cotterets, birthplace links to Dumas and Racine, a statue from 1888, and the 16th century Francis II era chateau. It highlights the Villers Cotterets ordinance of 1539 narrowing legal procedure and enforcing French language use in official actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villers-Cotterets
Noyon-Montdidier
Washington
National Geographic Society
Soissons
Compiegne
Alexandre Dumas
Racine
la Ferte-Milon
Villers- Cotterets
Francia
Francis ii
Guillaume Poyet
Ofouise
Savoy
Francis
France
GAVE LIFE FOR HIS MEN
London letter recounts Commander Francia Goodhart who sacrificed his life to save crew members trapped in a submarine. Despite a doomed dive to surface, he entered the conning tower with the captain, entrusted a rescue cylinder, and perished. Divers, air, water, and food aids followed, rescuing survivors and marking a remarkable act of British heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah
Goodhart
London
Tony
Francia Goodhart
Daily Telegraph
London quack school aids military avoidance with drugs
A London correspondent reports doctors and chemists run a school helping men of military age feign illness to dodge conscription. Patients pay up to $50 to obtain heart-related symptom falsehoods, with abuse by the poor east end classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Ufe
Wilkerson Tarred in Mississippi Over Germany Statement
W. M. Wilkerson, who proclaimed support for Germany, was assaulted by a mob on a passenger train in Mississippi last Thursday. He was tarred and feathered after the remark, highlighting anti German sentiment during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
W. M. Wilkerson
Mississippi
Explosive Found in Mail Sack at Searcy Arkansas
Notes report a well constructed bomb found in a mail sack at Searcy Arkansas on Monday. Other items mention German prisoners health, draft board appearances, and wartime measures including naval losses and crime prosecutions in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searcy
Ark
Marines History From Ancient Ships to Modern Corps
A compact history traces the marine corps from ancient oarsmen to the modern force, noting early British roots and U S expansion. It highlights battles from Lade to Derne, early Cuban and Mexican actions, and deployments in Haiti, Panama, China, and Nicaragua, detailing key leaders and pivotal campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
United States
Marine Company
U.S
Baltimore
Dion Williams
US Mos
Cavite
Philippines
Navy Guard
Olympia
Boston
Laleigh
Concord
Navy Vor
Ao Marine Battalion
Isa
Ao Amarine
Colby W. Huntington
U.S. Mlc
Chinataname Bay
Cuba
Santiago
Marine Corps
China
Newark
Orewon
Pekin
J.T. Myers
Legation
Tientsin
J. TH. McCall Tn
Navy
Besimswl
WP. Middle
Ekin
Colombia
Panama
Colon
George Parnett
Corps
Army of
American Marine Corps
J. E. Mahoney
Eli K. Cole
Smedley D. Butler
Littleton W. T. Waller
Joseph H. Pendleton
Central American Republic
Marine Corp
Marine Guard
South Carolina
Port Au Prince
Haiti
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Yorkville
Peiter Troelstra
Philip Scheidemann
Labor Congress
England
London Standard
Troelstra
Charles A. Fickert
Mys
Ami Oxman
Chet
Siw Mooney
Cme
Osxman
Moonles
Oxman
Attorney General
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Consolidated Express Company
Ita
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ida Cavell
Edith Cavell
Belgium
Henley-on-the- Thames
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
St. Paul
Minn
Wastington
Maou Tor A Pous
Eerie
Bruges Canal
Zeebrugge
Thos. J. Macnamara
Admiralty
House of Commons
No Man's Land
Warer
U. S. Marines
Philadelphia Ledger
Marine
I’hoent
Greece
Lade
Miletus
Herodotus
Nerxes
Great Britain
Army
Talbot
San Domingo
Port Matte
Daniel Cormick
Hull
Carmick
Tripoli
Derne
Canada
Red House
Fort George
Craney Island
Chesapeake Bay
New Orleans
Escondido
U. S
Greyhound
Cape Cruz
Farragut
Barita
Rio Grande
Yerba Buena
Monterey
Oral Government of
Hawaii
Revolutionista
Republic
Island
United State
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