Oat Smut Control Campaign Aims At Linn County
Local notice reports a series of eight oat and wheat smut control meetings across Linn County from March 12 to 15 with guidance from N C Brackett of the U S Department of Agriculture and County Agent Ross Nichols. Also noted are community health updates and local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
N. C. Brackett
U. S. Department of Agriculture
J.W
S. Good
Forker
W. E
Willard Wolfe
M. A. Coffman
Ross Nichols
Gas defense instruction for officers and men in American cantonments
Each U S cantonment hosts a school where officers and men study gas defense. The article notes the American gas mask, modeled after the British design, is as mechanically perfect as experts can make it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gas Defense Training Inhalation Mask Drills In Trenches
The passage describes gas defense training for students using a mask connected by a flexible tube to a canister in a knapsack. Breathing through the canister neutralizes harmful gas, while outgoing air exits via a valve. Instructors simulate gas attacks, forcing rapid mask deployment and practice in trenches.
Wheatless meals and patriotic pledge poem from Missouri official
A World War era poem pledges wheatless meals to aid the Kaiser’s defeat, with callers offering corn dodger and possum to justify sacrifices. The text then shifts to a U S legal affidavit from Toledo Ohio and ends with a promotional claim for Hall's Catarrh Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
J. County
J. Cheny
Hall
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Mattie Buxton
THE
Browning, Missouri
Joseph Nickell
Browning, Mo
North East Linn
J. J. McCollum
Perry
Roy McCollum
Otis McCollum
E. W Nickell
Browning
Blanche Cattey
Will Morris
East of Cora
Alfred Frazier
Mother
Babe
Alfred
Perry Christain
Mrs
Noah Head
Mrs. Earl Abbott
Marjorie
F. M. Cattey
Elwood Thudium
Laura Thudium
J. B. McCollum
Harold Abbott
Goldie Fosse
Perry McCollum
Farmer Corntassle
Congressman
Washington
Judge Strong
Uncle Sam
Sam
Standard ® Optical Co., of
St Louis
Peters Hotel
Main Office Standard Optical Co
Stoddard Street
ST. Louis, MO
Gerial
Ber Wilson Neva
Gerber
Jack Malhull
Bess Meredyth
North Salem
Wini
Gan
John Deer
David Bradley
R. J. McCollum
D. V. Mardis
Missouri Food
J. P
Jess
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