Capitol Restaurant closes as session ends at the Capitol
Legislative notes report Capitol Restaurant in Jefferson City closing Friday after serving during the General Assembly. A Republican Banner event in the Capitol building drew a large crowd with Sen. Spencer among speakers. The piece also mentions Liberty Loan tank displays, delegation arrivals from Newport News, and a dogs hero story about Jerry the mastiff saved from gas tests and rewarded with a home on 1500 acres.
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Washington Animal Rescue League
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William E. Bingham
Washington
Boston Transcript
Browning Savings Bank Stockholders Meeting Noted
Notice is given for the Browning Savings Bank annual stockholders meeting at the Browning banking house in Browning Missouri on May 13, 1919. Meeting starts at 9 a m and lasts at least three hours to elect officers and transact business as needed.
Letter from son recounts trip to France
Cushing Oklahoma May 1. A. R. Dillinger sends a note about his son’s letters from France and asks to publish in the Leader Record. He mentions a visit in Oklahoma en route to Kansas City and visiting Uncle Jerry Harmon in Cushing, a town of about 8,000 known for oil.
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Soldier’s wartime journey from Hoboken to Europe
A WWI soldier writes from Europe detailing a July departure from Hoboken to Halifax and England, frontline service as first aid, a convoy attack by a submarine, and transport across France and into Germany. He notes Paris stay, a 16 coach train hauling patients, plans for a fourteen day leave in Spain, and attachment to the 42nd Division.
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Oie
Learn to Laugh And Carry On With A Smile
A reflective piece urges embracing humor and storytelling to comfort others and oneself. It counsels avoiding public airing of troubles, hiding pains behind smiles, and meeting friends with cheer. It reminds that life is brief and one should not dwell on sorrow.
Gilbert Anderson Reported Much Better in Linneus
The Linneus Bulletin notes that Mr. Gilbert Anderson, a highly esteemed citizen, has been quite ill but is reported much better.
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Gilbert Anderson
Linneus Bulletin
Powell to lead Chautauqua Bureau staff to New York summer
Professor Powell will return to the immunity Chautauqua Bureau in New York for the summer. He will be joined by graduating class members Polk Hoover Vern Gack and Géo Taylor. The News predicts they will find employment with the bureau and perform well.
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Re. W. Powell
Chautauqua Bureau
New York
Polk, Hoover
Vern Gack
Géo.aylor
Linneus News
Branch Legion Organized in Linn County
A meeting in Linneus on April 26 formed a temporary Linn county branch of the American Legion with Corporal Harry C. Adams as chair and Lieutenant Donald C. Fitch as secretary. Delegate Guy Carter of Meadville, a Pershing First Division veteran, will attend a May 3 Brookfield gathering. Linneus plans fortnightly meetings toward full local organization and a May 10 session at the county courthouse.
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Meadville
Pershing
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Brookfield
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Linneus News
Farmers Exchange Bank Annual Meeting Notice
Shareholders of Farmers Exchange Bank will meet at the banking house in Browning Missouri on May 21, 1919 for the regular annual meeting to elect a board of directors and to transact any other business. Meeting convenes at 9 o'clock. J I Harmon President J A Calhoun Secretary.
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Farmers Exchange Bank
Browning
J. I. Harmon
Prest
J. A. Calhoun
Sec’y
Mangum Terrace Demonstration Planned Near Browning
On May 13 a mangum terracing demonstration will show soil wash prevention on the J. B. Stone farm three miles west of Browning. County Agent urges plans to attend and notes the event aims to preserve soil fertility for crops.
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Mangum Terrace
J. B. Stone
Browning
Martha Attilia Clapp 1858 1919 Obituary
Martha Attilia Clapp was born February 27 1858 and died April 24 1919 at age 61 years 1 month 27 days. She married Winfield Scott Jones April 19 1883 and had son Charles H with an adopted son Edward H. Funeral at Beth el Church, Beth el Cemetery, Friday at 2:30 p.m. led by W W Clay.
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Martha Attilia Clapp
Winfield Scott Jones
Charles H
Edward H
Bethel
W. W. Clay
German Army Demobilized In Germany Ends Old Force
German demobilization marks the end of the old army and the start of the Reichswehr. American intelligence estimates 825 900 men under arms with 100 000 remnants in garrisons awaiting discharge. The article notes the present strength of troops and ongoing discharges across Germany.
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Germany
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