German Peace Prospects Stir Hope in Washington
Washington notes great events are imminent in Germany with no firm timeline. Officials cite possible German acceptance of Wilsons peace terms but lack confirmation. Reports describe internal upheaval, Kaiser’s powers waning, and Junker influence shrinking while Allied forces press German lines from Verdun to the North Sea.
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Washington
Germany
Holland
Switzerland
Wilson
Reichstag
Junkers
Belgium
Verdun
North Sea
Teutons
Williams family learns daughter in Akron hospital today
Mr and Mrs Wm Williams were told their daughter Sara, employed in Akron, was in a Redtown hospital for an appendectomy today. Spanish influenza has reached epidemic stage in Redtown with up to fifteen cases and one death reported. Mrs Elmer Corcoran, 19, died of pneumonia following influenza. survived by husband and ten week old baby. funeral at Corcoran home in Redtown Saturday then burial at Glouster cemetery.
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Wm. Williams
Miss Sara
Akron
Redtown
Elmer Corcoran
Corcoran
Glouster
Council meeting presided by Lewis Jones Sr in Williams’ absence
With Mayor Williams out of the city Lewis Jones Sr. president of council will preside at tonight’s meeting. City Solicitor Rose will also be absent on personal business attending a court case at Trimble before Justice of the Peace Johnson.
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Williams
Lewis Jones Sr
Rose
Court of Justice of the Peace
Johnson
Trimble
Spanish influenza reported in five more Glouster families
Dr. B. LeFever reported five additional Glouster families affected by Spanish influenza. Several members in some households are afflicted, signaling continued spread in the area.
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Glouster
B. LeFever
Mine workers buy Liberty Loan bonds on installment plan
Employees at mine 256 in Trimble township have purchased more than 5000 dollars in Fourth Liberty Loan bonds on the company installment plan and a wider canvass of workers is ongoing. Other Ohio Collieries Co. mines in the area are also buying bonds, though exact figures were not available this morning.
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Liberty
Trimble Township
Ohio Collieries Co
Hisylvania Mine 22 Delayed by Motor Failures
Mine 22 at Hisylvania is down today because both motors are out of commission. Officials expect at least one motor to be repaired by tomorrow so operations can resume.
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Hisylvania
Local News Snapshot from Hartleyville and Surrounding Areas
The community reports visits among residents, school closure as influenza precaution, and social events. Dr. Crawford announces Germany’s acceptance of Wilson's peace terms during a Sunday stop. A funeral is noted for William Heffken, 21, who died of pneumonia at Camp Sherman after registering for military service.
Cleary Accepts Ediths Trial and Housewarming Plan
Edith accepts Clearys business proposal and plans a housewarming dance at the inn to sway Arcadia and the town. Cleary agrees to host, invites residents, and expects profit from the venture while debating whether the community will accept him as part of Arcadia.
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Cleary
Edith
Mr. Clear
Mr. Cleary
John
Saear
Joan Ferrol
Arcadia
Todina the iodine queen nurse in American army hospital
United Press reports on a surgical dressing nurse known as Todina or Iodina in a French army hospital. The tall stout nurse tends wounds with iodine, clean bandages, and quick clips, while lamenting war and vowing to confront the man who started it.
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France
Todina
Great Army Hospital
Jodina
Ballot Issuance and Promotions in Tennessee Elections
Sample ballots for fall elections issued by the Athens Knoxville Republican Executive Committee list Fay and Joe promotion notes. Bert Babson Greenville appears as lieutenant colonel with Babson brothers in France. W W Overton Independent ticket shows a judicial slate with Republican candidate promotions.
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Athens
Knoxville
Tenn
Fay
Joe
Bert M.babson
Greenville
Thompson
Babson
Theers
France
W. W. Overton
Judicial Ticket
Idates
Dewey Rose Returned to Mansfield Reformatory
Dewey Rose, once arraigned before Justice War rener on auto theft charges and jailed for grand jury action, was this morning taken by a Field Officer back to Mansfield Reformatory where he had been released on parole.
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Dewey Rose
Wm. J. Warrener
J. P
Mansfield Reformatory
Rural school openings delayed to late October
The Mechanicsburg and White Hall model rural schools will not open before October 28. K. MARDIS, supervisor.
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Mechanicsburg
White Hall
K. Mardis
Stanford Ky Lincoln County Overruns Unconditional Surrender Loan
Stanford Kentucky report notes Lincoln County surpassed its loan quota on the Unconditional Surrender Loan Thursday with a small oversubscription. The county quota stood at $338,350.
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Stanford
Lincoln County
Waste Material Wanted for Reuse and Sale
Fragmentary classified note seeks waste material for reuse. Text shows scattered prices and illegible codes, indicating a request for salvage or discarded materials. No clear company name or deadline discernible.
Falls From Tree Claims Life of Local Worker
John A. Hughes 66 died after apoplexy struck him while sawing tree limbs Thursday. He collapsed and died at the scene, authorities said.
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John A. Hughes
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