Letters From Over There Show Frontline Life in France
The correspondence from soldiers in France July 1918 describes travel toughs and good weather, daily routines, and glimpses of war. Letters from Pvt. Earl Hendricks and Pvt. Troy Bell mention parades, learning French, and longing to reach Berlin, with notes on ships, storms, and the 213th Aero Squadron in the A. E. F. France.
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England
Anna
Texas
Anderson
Thomas
Priest C. Fuqua
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Samis
Earl F. Hendricks
Co. 3
Veear
States
213Th Aero Squadron
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Berlin
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Nervousness on the Decline Dramatizes Phosphated Iron Cure
An old advertisement extols Phosphated Iron as a cure for nervousness and fatigue. It claims overwork drains nerve centers, leads to sleepless nights and poor blood, then promises rapid improvement in nerves, appearance, and energy, urging insistence on capsule form and naming Gaumer Bros as a seller.
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Gaumer Bros
For Sale Items and Rentals in Batavia Iowa Column
Local notice lists 200 head hogs and car load of heifers for sale along with multiple real estate and household goods offers. Ads include a seven room house for sale or rent at 406 West Adams, farm sales at Elder's barn, a Chevrolet roadster and farm tools, plus produce like tomatoes and cabbage with contact numbers.
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M. F. Bevans
Batavia
Iowa
West Adams St
West
Madison Street
Elder
Rent and sale notices from Wayland classified column
For Rent un f urnished rooms at 207 East Burlington Street. For Sale steers two and three year olds. Write G. P. McKin ey Wayland Missouri. For Rent seven room house modern seven blocks from the square. Low rent if taken at once Jacob Scheffel. Cae
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Burlington Street
G. P. McKiney
Wayland
Missouri
Jacob Scheffel
Government clerks sought for federal service positions
Government offices advertise for twenty thousand clerks with August exams across the country. No experience required. Applicants of both sexes should write for free particulars to J. C. Stonard, 275 Kends Building, Washington. Also notice of a seven room rental on East Burlington Street available after September 1, via John F. Fritz, 894.
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Washington
J. C. Stonard
Civil Service
Kends Bldg
Estrayed Yearling Steer Reported Near Lamson Pasture
A yearling steer strayed from Lamson's pasture about ten days ago. Finder is asked to notify The Elder Feed Yard at 957 ie chore oe STE Rel for return.
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Lamson’s
Standings of the Clubs National and American Leagues
In the National League Chicago defeated Boston 2 to 0. Pittsburgh led 8 to 1. New York trailed 1 to 2. Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 6 to 4. St. Louis won 1 to 0 against Philadelphia 7. In the American League New York lost 1 to 4 to Chicago. Boston beat Cleveland 6 to 0. Philadelphia won 9 to 0. Detroit defeated Washington 8 to 3. St. Louis was 2 to 4 in 4 innings.
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Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Perch
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Revenue Bill Enactment Seen Impossible by September
Sen. Simmons of the finance committee said the $8 billion revenue bill cannot be passed by the House before the end of September as urged by Secretary McAdoo. He spoke after returning from North Carolina and warned of delays.
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Washington
McAdoo
Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
North Carolina
House
Drake Clothing Co Offers Boys Schoolwear
The Drake Clothing Co presents knee pants blouses shirts and caps for boys going to school at East Side Square.
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Drake Clothing Co
East Side Square
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Earl
Hendricks
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E. Bell
People’s Column
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Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co
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Fairfield Steam Laundry
East Burlington Street
John F. Fritz
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War Industries Board
Washington, D. C
Fairfield
Kodak
A. W. Switzer
Third Street
John T. Davies
George P. Loesch, L. E
Burlington St
Tian
W. A. Blair
ST. Paul
Davenport
Minneapolis
Northern Steamboat Co
F. D. Kerrick
Tribune
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