War notes and local life described in fragmented report
The article fragment references war conditions and remarks on atrocities, notes about companies and furloughs, and mentions individuals and events in a local community, including a church elder’s sermon, a social event honoring Miss Esther Bartzfield, and a wedding reception. The text interweaves military and civilian details with sparse names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fraskenfield
Mapletown
Katt
Jones
M.eb
McChesney
Wilson
Kansas
Salt
St. Louis
Forty ninth annual Christian churches convention ends in Sedalia
The forty-ninth annual convention of the Christian churches of Missouri concluded at Sedalia on June 15 with about 40,000 attendees. Delegates approved resolutions supporting national prohibition, workmen's laws, search and seizure laws for prohibition territory, pensions for widows and orphans, expanded juvenile courts in every county, civil service exams for state employees, and stronger mechanisms to settle industrial disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
The
Christian Churches of
Mimou
Weather, crops, and travel notes from Sweet Springs editor
Ed Heavilin writes from Sweet Springs Missouri June 16 1916 reporting heavy rains and wet fields. corn small oats better wheat fair floods damaged low land crops trains wreck on Lexington branch with three coaches ditched no injuries. he recounts a Dutch party and a 17 year old Billy Sunday sermon before ending his note with humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Springs
Mo. J
R. D. Allen
Times
Dalia
Bates
Lexington
Missouri
Billy
Ed Heavilin
Big Hog Orders Boost Bates County Breeder’s Fame
Bes received rapid orders for his Pola and China hogs from Carl Ziegler of Elgin Oklahoma for twenty hogs the largest registered hog order yet. Additional sales headed to Maybank Texas Star City Arkansas and Lakeside farm southeast of town with three repeat buyers. He maintains a strong reputation for quality and careful handling of mail orders as if buyers were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ziegler
Elgin
Oklahoma
Bates County
Maybank
Texas
Star City
Arkansas
J. C. Hill
Lakeside Farm
Town
Mi. Ra
Eggs for Setting Bred 8 Rhode Island Beds For Sale
Egg advertisement notes Rhode Island beds bred eight, priced at $1.00 per 15. Contact Mrs. J. B. Boulware at 19648 for purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode
J. B. Boulware
Trial Cost Twice Sum Asked in Patten Libel Suit
In Chicago on June 15 the Patten libel case against the American Medical Association neared end after fifty seven days of testimony and six hundred depositions. Estimates place total trial costs at over 228000 dollars, more than twice the damages sought by Z C Patten Jr of the Chattanooga Medicine Company Wine of Cardus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Z. C. Patten, Jr
Chattanooga Medicine Company
Cardus
American Medical Association
United States District Court
Patten
Textile yardage sale listing shows various fabrics
A catalog style notice lists 38 inch voile at 25 cents per yard, fine white organdie at 36 cents, Whit Galatea at 25 cents, sport stripe suiting at 26 cents, Pub Silke at 1.00 per yard, and fancy waists at 98 cents.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mexico
United States
Ain Pon
Gas Pre
Ea Fk Ae
P. P. L. Shelton
Ster
W. A. Webb
Foster
P. B. On
H. G. Davis
Shelton
Levy's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!