War Fund Drive Urges Red Cross Support and Health Notes
At war end year one, Red Grass appeals for Second War Fund, urging community leaders and Red Cross chapters to contribute. A humorous Alabama classroom anecdote and health tips on constipation and pneumonia follow, including Chamberlain’s Tablets and Cough Remedy. A Chicago Symphony concertmaster discusses a son’s praise. A Dark Moon road scene notes deer feasting on a tablecloth ornament.
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Proclamation Fixes June 5 Draft Registration Date
President Wilson issued a proclamation formalizing June 5 as the date for new eligibles to appear before local boards under the army draft law. All men age twenty one and older must register, including ministerial students. Registration occurs June 5 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Exemptions remain for those in service and others under the original act.
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Tornado Toll Rises in Bloomfield Nebraska
A devastating tornado swept through Bloomfield Nebraska killing twelve people including Mrs. August Frederickson and a child. Twenty five were injured some severely and John Spinner lost two legs in the tragedy, later amputated.
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