Train fares and schedules announced for Geuthern Ry
Friday June 1 1917 timetable notes one dollar fare for Geuthern Ry trains with changes effective Sunday May 6 1917 listing times 6 16 am 10 18 am 27 pm and evening runs.
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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
4
Friday June 1 1917 timetable notes one dollar fare for Geuthern Ry trains with changes effective Sunday May 6 1917 listing times 6 16 am 10 18 am 27 pm and evening runs.
The St Louis Globe-Democrat extols military life for conscripts with open air work, generous rations, healthy hours, free medical care, and steady fitness gains. It promises opportunity in aviation, ocean service, and science while noting drill is engaging and the conscript will face no more than universal citizen duty.
The New Albany Ledger denounces Congress for delaying war measures after declaring war on Germany and questions the Senate and House for not swiftly backing the president. The Win slow Dispatch laments the impact of the war on civic institutions and the Draft talk as it demoralizes youths.
Washington May 24 Here is the way the war department will exercise the draft how a man now a civilian may become a soldier within the next few months. June 5 he registers in the election precinct in which he resides. He goes on about his business. After a delay of perhaps a month or more he is notified by the war department either that he has been selected for service or exempted. If selected he is told when and where to report. He reports at the time and place designated probably a local armory is
The individual, argued to be unjustly denied exemption, may take the case to the local federal court for settlement. The decision concerns equipment and transport to a concentration camp and the man asserts federal review is warranted.
In the New Albany Tribune the piece notes the Chicago Board of Trade halted wheat trading for two days causing a collapse in flour prices by $2 a barrel. It argues speculation inflates costs nationwide, urges elimination of gambling from midmen and merchants, and calls for fair profits and a national food dictator if needed.
The Southern Railway requests state railroad commissions to reduce passenger service to conserve coal and free tracks for troops and war supplies. E H Coapman cites high South camp traffic, pledges public consideration, and prioritizes iron, coal, lumber, copper, and food movement for military needs. Indiana pride and wartime duties are emphasized as part of the national effort.
The New Albany Tribune urges rapid national readiness citing Light Horse Harry Lee on informed citizens and warning that governments must act with naval and military expert guidance, while the US learns from British and French errors and conducts its own decisive response.
Rainy spell continues as residents report visits and family gatherings. Community records include M rs George Temple improvement update and multiple relatives visiting Milton Bennett and family from English Odell and surrounding areas. An advertisement touts Sand Eczema Prescription Sanol with a 35 cent trial bottle at the drug store.
Webster Ott made a business trip to Indianapolis last week. Miss Pearl Self of Riceville returned home after staying with Mrs. T. W. Mack. Mrs. Arthur Hafele of Louisville visited her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Lofton. Miss Delia Chapman returned to Milltown after visiting her cousin Miss Effie Newton. Miss Dollie Miller of Tucumapolis visits her parents. Mrs. Chas Carnavan visited relatives at Princeton and went home with daughter Susie. Mr and Mrs Oscar Lofton of Taswell visited Won Lofton. Young folks fromUnis place attended church in Anderson City Saturday night. Carrie Kaiser visited Essie Faulkenburg. Postmaster T. W. Rowland of Birdseye visited friends here Sunday.
A health column advocates starting the day with a glass of hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels of prior day waste. It claims improved digestion appetite and facial flushed appearance within a short time and notes the remedy is inexpensive.
A small son of Chalky Nidey underwent appendicitis surgery in Robinson a few weeks ago and was recovering when the local doctor was summoned. A black headed pin swallowed two years earlier was removed from the incision site.
Simon E. Grimes as executor of Carrie N. Shaw deceased presents final settlement with vouchers. The Crawford circuit court at English Indiana will examine the account on June 15 1917 and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause if any. Clerk Henry W. Mock notes the seal and date May 71 1917. Atty 8 A Lambdin. Sanol advertisement promotes kidney and bladder relief with 35c and $1.00 bottles.
In Crawford circuit court June term 17 executor of Josiah Shaw deceased has filed final settlement account and vouchers for examination creditors or legatees may appear why the account and vouchers should not be approved witnesses clerk and seal at Crawford circuit court English Indiana May 21 19 S A Lambdin Attorney 5-25-3w
Sloan's Liniment provides quick relief for rheumatic pains neuralgia toothache lumbago sprains and bruises. It penetrates without rubbing and is cleaner than plasters or ointments. Available at druggists in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles.
English resident Mrs N Starr credits Doans Kidney Pills with curing long standing kidney trouble. She describes backache sharp pains and abnormal secretions before relief, says no symptoms since a five year lapse, and echoes the 1907 testimonial. Price 50 cents at dealers from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An advertisement claims Sanol benefits the liver kidneys and bladder. A 35cc trial bottle is offered to convince buyers and urges purchase at the drug store.
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