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Missouri War Mothers sought for Gold honor in 1919
Missouri Governor Hyde seeks the name of a mother who lost the most children in the German war to honor as the Gold War Mother of Missouri. War Mothers groups and the American Legion await a reliable nomination, with a national gathering in Kansas City starting September 29. The piece also notes political moves, county seat questions, and various local incidents and trials across the state.
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Hyde
Jefferson City
Missouri
Germany
National War Others
United States
Kansas City
H.H. MecCluer
Kansas
War Mothers of
Misk
Gion
Amed
Union
Niel G. Taylor
St. Louis
T. Louis
Clayton
St. Louis County
Edge Taylor
Greater Missouri Association
Missouri Trust Company
George A. Pickens
D. W. Peters
Supreme Court
Adri
W. A. Raupp
Barth
Slattery
Rvice
H. Phillips
Caruthersville
United Farmers of America
Ruthersville
Kreitn Fur Company
Sam Cambrosia
West Plains
Cambrosia
Birch Tree
Shannon County
Harold Sherwood
W. W. Sherwood
Clarence
Love Lake
Atlanta
Charles Rockstrom
A. S. O. School
Kirksville
Alfred Greene
188Th Infantry
Nevada
John T. Bushman
Elsberry
Bushman
National Guard
Ray L. McFarland
W. R. Jamison
Springfield
George Wiggins
A. A. West
Memphis
Miss Hancock
Sedalia
W. H. Fewell
Pettis County
Charles A. Becker
Becker
Boonville
Charles Waisath
Burlington
Kumover Beach
Mississippi River
Hannibal
Henry Lloyd
Excelsior Springs Junction