Acton Roll of Honor Ernest Allsopp In Ardgay List
Long Roll of American Expeditionary Forces names service members in France and Scotland. Includes Ernest Allsopp Am For Exp Unit 3 Ardgay Scotland Ernest Berry Vamp Devens Webster trancuara, Alexander Bresth Lt Box 912 Des patient Ta vate and many others with units such as 55th Regt C A C Ammunition Train 76th Div Camp Devens and Paris listed. Names span fields from Quartermaster to infantry and medical detachments.
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Ernest. Allsopp
Ardgay
Scotland
Ernest Berry
Vamp Devens Webster Trancuara
Alexander Bresth
Jesse A. Briggs
55Th
American
E. F
France
Edward L. Burke
Rke
Jacksonvile
Fla
George H. Briggs
Q. M
Langley
Hampton
Robert S. Christie
Metropolitan Hospital
Ft. McHenry
Baltimore
Henry Byer
D. Norman, Campbell
Harold Coolidge
104
151St
Camp Devens
James Madison Fairbanks
American Ambulance Corps
Paris
Harland Flagg
Newport
Fort Andrews
Boston
Walter Gilmore
U. S
O’brien
Frank Greenough
Arthur T. Goding
H. Wesley Hall
William T. Hayes
79Th F. A
Camp Hogan
Houston
Texas
Harry Heath
U. S Inf
Carl Hoar
Hugh Hodgen
Galley A
R. I
William Huntoon
Mt. Vernon
John. Kenney
Philip Klein
Wagoner
101St
Harland Lawrence
Quantico
Theron A. Lowden
Camp Meigs
Ard Provisional Co
Washington
D. C
Soren Mekklesen
Military Police
Frank McCarthy
John D. McWayne
Ole Nichols
J. Buchanan Nims
80Th F. A
Fort Oglethorpe
Pliny Nims
U. S. Inf
South Carolina
William O’connor
Oscar Olsen
Edward Pendergast
Bat
San Antonio
Howard B.quimby
James Quinlan
Earl Randall
U. S. S. Lenape
Everett Reed
G. Howard Reed
Charles Smiley
John P. Sisson
Ambulance Corps
Allentown
Howard K. Tuttle
Post Hospital
Garden City
Long Island
N. W
Witty Toy Tool Jokes About Monkey Wrench Discovery
Jack receives a small tool chest for his birthday. He learns tool names from his father and later enthuses to a neighbor about the set. The neighbor laughs at the “hammer to hammer with” and the “wrench to monkey with” in a playful, old timey tone.
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Jack
Daddy
Bob
When They Weigh Most Bees to Weigh a Pound
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note says a floating item claims it takes 5,000 bees to weigh a pound but they weigh more when they sit down.
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Cleveland ‘Plain Dealer
Liberty Loans Milestones From 1917 to 1918 and the Fourth Campaign
The narrative traces the First Second and Third Liberty Loan campaigns with dates and figures, noting oversubscriptions bonds interest and conversion privileges. It highlights broad public support labor fraternal organizations women and armed forces involvement and announces the upcoming Fourth Liberty Loan from Sept 28 to Oct 19.
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United States
Congress
Army
Navy
McAdoo
Europe
Japan Rubber Industry Expands In Hit Export Growth
The rubber manufacturing sector in Japan shows rapid development in products and export importance. Trade data indicate imports of crude rubber rose to 9,689,632 yen in 1917 versus 1915, while domestic tire production meets most needs and tire exports begin alongside rubber plant growth.
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Japan
Girls Herding Sheep in Wyoming First Feminine Shepherds
Wyoming ranchers scarce in men due to war prompts Miss Lulu Munson Belle Pattison and Grace Keenan from Campbell County to join as shepherdesses at $50 a month. Each guards 2,500 sheep for B. J. The trio are said to be the first women to work as sheepherders in the United States.
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Wyoming
Lulu Munson
Belle Pattison
Grace Keenan
Campbell County
B. J., Reno
United ‘States
Conscience Money and a Ward Family Tragedy
Eben Ward shields his brother Robert from disgrace while bearing poverty and illness. A plot to fake his death for insurance payout leads to a corpse found downstream. He confesses years later, when his daughter and wife face the consequences of his crime and eventual redemption.
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Eben Ward
Robert’ Ward
Eben
Robert
Luella
Warren Boyd
Warren
Ward
Martin Dye
Dye
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Bedford
Public auction to foreclose a mortgage on two adjoining Bedford parcels of about 99.5 acres dated November 4 1914 by J Newton Frost to Middlesex Institution for Savings Concord Mass. The sale on September 5 1918 includes plans and detailed boundary descriptions with prior mortgage to Middlesex Savings. Cash payment of 500 dollars required. Concord Mass Charles E Brown Treasurer.
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J. Newton Frost
Bedford
County of Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex Institution For Savings of
Concord
Massachusetts
Mass
Middlesex South District
Barbara Clark
Said Clark
Shawsheen River
Lexington
Hartwell
Lexington Old Road
Nathan Fitch
Lincoln
Bedforth
Clark
Boston & Lowell Railroad
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Charles E. Brown
Disillusionment in a Transatlantic Accent
A Kansas City voice laments perceived pretension as a professor’s mannerisms are ridiculed. The speaker, Buckaloo, questions social pretensions while noting the professor’s display of whiskers and vest as symbols of affectation.
Probate Court cites heirs in Sugarman estate
Middlesex probate court issues a citation in the estate of Louisa Sugarman late of Maynard to Mary R Edwards of New York or another suitable person to receive a letter of administration. The hearing is set for September 9 1918 at 9 am in Cambridge. Public notice must run weekly for three weeks in the Maynard Enterprise.
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Middlesex, Es
Louisa Sugarman
Maynard
Mary R. Edwards
New York
Cambridge
Middlesex
Maynard ‘Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
Probate Court to Hear Administration Request for Maynard Estate
Commonwealth Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues citation for heirs and next of kin. Annie Carlson of Maynard sought as administrator for Edward S. Rantanen of Maynard. Hearing set in Cambridge on September eighteenth. notice via Maynard Enterprise and mail to kin thirty days prior.
Hopkins appoints executor for estate of George H Hopkins
George W. Hopkins is named executor of the will of George H. Hopkins late of Concord Middlesex deceased. He bonds and appoints Nelson B. Todd as his agent at 179 Lincoln Street Boston. Creditors must present claims and debtors must pay to the executor at Woolworth Building New York August 18 1918.
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George H. Hopkins
Concord
George W. Hopkins
Woolworth Bidg
New York
N. Y
Austrian tyranny and a nurse’s letter seal a chain of executions
The Imperial secret police in Brunn executed a 20 year old nurse for sending a hospital copy of a Russian proclamation to her uncle. He copied it and was executed, then his confidant copied it leading to further death sentences and long prison terms. In total 39 convictions from 42 accused, including six uncommuted deaths.
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Inmrlal
Brunn
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Surrey
Phaeton
Bragan Farm
Town Farm
Acton Centre
Maynard Upholstery CO
Nason St. Tel
W.C. Crosby
South ‘Acton
A. J. Hicks
Concord Junction
Howard Hamblen
M. D
Maynard Block
Louis E. Sullivan
Fowler
Main St. Maynard
I.p. Goulding South
Sudbury
Milton GC. Bean
Optometrist
Nason St
Tremont St
R. Garland
Maynard, Mass
W. C. Strout
Concord ST
Maynard Marble
Granite Works
L. P. Goulding
South
Board of Selectmen
Creighton’s. Block
Board
H. B. Morse
Albert Smite
Acton
Walter H. Welch
Charles S. West
Charlestown
Mary Yardyman M. Wetherbee
Corp
Co. M
A. BE. F
Ernest Whitcomb
Frank Woodward
Raymond. E. Wright
Baking Co
John J. Young
Dorothy Bradford
Western Newspaper Union
Mortagee
Buckaloo
Bradder Jordan
Kansas
City
Jersey
New England
Jersey Ice Cream Co
Lawrence, Mass
J. Bartolomeo
Thoreau St
Bartolomeo
Main St
J. Cole
South Acton
Pearns
F. M. Esty
Commonwealth
Edward
Rantanen
Annie Carlson
Maynard Enterprise
Haguire
Simpson ‘Spring Co
South Easton, Mass
Imperial Secret Police
Bohemia
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