Clark Masonic lodge dedicates 30 star service flag
Numerous Indiana notices span military promotions draft actions and local infractions. Leonard Craig of Newcastle earns first lieutenant at Camp Shelby while Lima area firms, schools, and volunteers support war effort. a Sardinia barn fire causes $5000 loss and storm damage disrupts Shelby county.
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Clark Masonic Lodge
Jeffersonville
Leonard Craig
Newcastle
Camp Shelby
Miss
John Deniston
Sardinia
Shelby County
Waldron Telephone Snes
John Mueller
Greensburg
Littell’s
Mueller
St. Paul
Russell Curtiss
Elkhart
Camp Custer
Mich
Ferdinand Liberty Guard Company
Jasper
Leo Seafort
Charles J. Metzger
Ed Beckman
Huntington
Indianapolis
Ordnance Department
United States Army
J. Wilbur Brophy
Ferriz Nelson
Anderson
Camp Zachary Taylor
Brophy
Camp Lewis
Wash
Nelson
Camp Taylor
White County
Liberty Guards
Harry B. Smith
Inianapolis
Indiana
Chalmers
James Scott
Fairbanks Township
Sullivan Froz
Griggs Grocery
Adams County Board of Education
Purdue University of
J. R. Meeks
Thorntown
M. H. Overton
United States Department of Agriculture
Lafayette
J. Hooker Wilson
North Runshville
Lieut
Vernon Kidd
Canadian Flying Forces
Yorktown
France
J. Westey
William E. Kidd
United States Army Service
Canadian Aviation Corps
L. O. Griffiths
Seymour Telephone Company
Federal Telephone Administration
Beduin Valor and Faith The Persuasive Call of the Desert
Asia Magazine portrays the Beduin as a fearless desert people, bound by the Koran and a code of blood and glory. It lauds their lineage and unyielding honor, claiming their creed and courage shape eastern power and conquest.
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Paradise
Beduin
Desert
Allah
Mohammed
Asia Magazine
Yank Surprises French Men With Rope Trick
A letter from Lieutenant Chase of Eugene Oregon describes moving a gun through water and mud. He recalls swinging a brake rope to lift the gun over the water while a French captain praised the move. Chase asserts West roots and claims no one challenged his action.
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Lieut
J. Wray Chase
Eugene
Ore
Chase
Famous Geysers Around the World
The article notes Iceland hosts over a hundred famous geysers, the principal one with a 70 foot diameter opening and a 200 foot water plume. It mentions geysers in Yellowstone Park in the United States and in New Zealand, describing their eruption of boiling water and steam rather than lava.
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Iceland
Yellowstone Park
United States
New Zealand
Laundry Forgetters On Interurban Car Lure Big City Cash
A banker's son entrusts $5000 in bills to youths on an interurban ride to the city. They chat about girls and delay, forgetting the bundle wrapped in a newspaper. A man calls out and the pair rushes back to retrieve the laundry containing the money.
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Billy
Indianapolis News
Notable Biography of John Buckley Revisited
The Life of John Buckley, once called one of the best biographies, is back in discussion as questions of authorship resurface in old-country discourse. The piece references J. C. 3 master of the South Keanatingto hooks and notes Buckley’s season in 1907 as a highlight.
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John. Buckley
John Buckley
South
Keanaingto
Old Country
Fragmented wartime snippets and ads from 1910s papers
A collage of wartime quotes and notices including a sweet letter from a sweetheart to a soldier, a draft board remark from Chairmah Dennis, a Toledo legal affidavit for catarrh cure claims by Frank J. Cheney, and an age confession quip.
Heal Baby Rashes With Cuticura Soap And Ointment
Heal Baby Raches That itch burn and torture. A hot Cuticura Soap bath gives instant relief when followed by Cuticura Ointment. For free samples address Cuticura Dept X Boston. At druggists and by mail. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 and 50 cents. Ad.
The Missing and the Mendicant in a wartime exchange
A Bulletin excerpt features a wounded soldier conversing with a mendicant. The missus notes the soldier looks strong and well despite wounds. The mendicant clarifies he is one of the missing, underscoring wartime hardship and ambiguity.
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Goldier
Sydney
Bulletin
Egyptian Railways Try Ice and Fans for Air Cooling
In a fragmentary note, engineers test ice and electric fans to circulate air inside Egyptian state railway cars. The rough description mentions tanks holding half a ton of ice and devices to cool car interiors. A street query about health appears, suggesting casual observer interactions.
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Egypt
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Hoosier News
Brookville
Charles W. Mouch
Henry
Indiana Rolling Mill Company
Germany
Erle
Loyal
Clara Tettig
Logansport
South Bend
United States Department of Labor
Ed W. Lewis
Shelby County War Labor Board
Department of Labor
Alexandria
Elwood
Mishawaka
Anna Spannuth
Noblesville
Harvey
Marie
Anna
Edna
Thomas Eader
Spannuth
Crownland Cemetery
Mennonite Relief Commission For
G. L. Bender
Europe
Asia
Syria
Armenia
Vandenburg
Ross N. Atkinson
Henryville
Randolph County
Shockney
L.wlood
Quartermaster’s Corps
War Department
State Fuel Administration
Carl J. Fletcher
Knox County
Association
Mahomet
Florida Times-Union
State of Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Wall
A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Ohio
Stanley Bie A
Hadian
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