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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
2
The local board of Pontotoc County is ordered to prepare to register all men ages 18 to 45 under the new draft law. They will act once the law is enacted and a registration day will be set. A list of registrars will be announced in a few days.
An old advertisement promotes BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT for all wounds cuts burns and sores. It claims prompt effective healing and lists prices 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by Bart Smith.
Lieutenant O'Brien recounts his escape in Belgium aided by Huyliger who helps craft a fake passport and scheme to slip past German lines. Tensions rise as Huyliger demands large payment and then attempts to ransom papers. O'Brien refuses, contemplates confrontation, and finally misdirects a three-man gang guarding his papers, securing his exit toward the Holland border.
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