War Hero Lancy Imprisoned in France Prison
Walter W lancy a Texan born gunner with the Canadian army in France and notable to have carried the flag over the top is a prisoner in France. His brother KR Clancy of Columbus Kansas is pressing for his release and transfer to the American army. Friends in Nebraska report his Military Prison No 4 address and appeals to the War Department.
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Omaha
Neb
Walter W
Lancy
Tex
France
Sie
Nebraga
Army Post
Clancy
Columbus
Kan
Maney
Uncle Sam
Canada
England
Lone Star State
New Orelans
Atlantic
United States
Ancy
Amerciag
War Department
Capper
Kansas
Notes for Knitters A Ee He HH H
A compact note on knitting symbols and stitch guidance. It outlines basic notation and tips for handling common knitwear patterns in a concise reference style.
Knitting Socks: Kitchener Toe Step by Step
Instructions describe removing toe stitches using a Kitchener method with two needles and a darning needle. Steps include threading wool, weaving through front and heel stitches, preparing stitches, and finishing by washing and shaping the socks. Tips offer help from instructors and safety pins to assist toe-off.
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Kitchener
Ice Flood Threatens Ohio River Bridges in Kentucky
A five tied field of ice sweeps down the Ohio River from Patriot Indiana, threatening bridges at Loutaville and nearby areas. The floe began breaking during the night and has moved toward Loutsville, with officials fearing several spans may fail while so far remaining intact.
Son of Gen March Dies in Texas Plane Crash
Fort Worth, Tex. Feb. 14 Lieut Peyton OF March Jr son of Major Yvienernl March, voting chief of the United States army, died of injuries after a plane fell during gunnery practice at Viheks field. Two others, Wray and Cadet Porter, were killed when their plane crashed.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Peyton OF March
Yvienernl March
United States Army
Liew Remnant Wray
Porter
Money to Loan on Improved City Property
Thoma and Thoma advertise a loan on improved city property at 809 with terms offered to borrowers seeking funds secured by real estate. Public notice invites inquiries from prospective clients and outlines application basics.
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Thoma & Thoma
Donts For Knitters of Socks
Instructional note warns knitters to avoid tight casts at the top join ends without knots use splicing or knit ends double for a few inches avoid seams on the heel ensure elastic fabric not too tight to prevent blisters advise sock length around eleven inches and avoid pins when fastening pairs.
Jefferson County Knitting Drive Extension Notice
Yarn collection for Jefferson county boys continues with a firm return deadline of Saturday February 23 one week from tomorrow. Participants are urged to finish and return all knitted items to designated drop spots for distribution.
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Jefferson County
Tomor
Horse Sale Orders for Farm Mares and Market Demand
A. Wisecarver advertises three carloads of farm mares three years old and up. The note urges southerners to bid before the market closes, highlighting strong demand in the male market.
Notice to policyholders on re survey mailings and payments
Notice to members of the Jefferson County Mutual Insurance Union that policies from the 1917 re survey have been mailed and assessments must be paid by February 25. Communications regarding records should go to T. C. Ross in Pairfield, Iowa, as official secretary after this date. KD Culbertson.
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Jefferson County Mutual Insurance Union
T. C. Ross
Pairfield
Culbertson
John Sexton & Co. Agent in Chicago
G. A. Unkrich serves as agent and salesman for John Sexton & Co. in Chicago, handling sales activities and client interactions for the firm.
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G. A. Unkrich
John Sexton & Co
Chicago
For Rent Listings in Modern Home and Nearby Areas
Furnished front room in a modern home offered by Mrs. D R Way at 309 W Burlington with contact 3557. Light housekeeping rooms available at 300 W Hempstead street. Three room house for rent at 609 W Van Buren, contact 1214. Store room occupied by Gaumer Bros to be seen by Thomas and Thoma. Thirty acre stock pasture for rent, contact 9612.
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D. R. Way
W. Burlington
W. Hempstead Street
W. van Buren
Gaumer Bros
Thoma & Thoma
Lost shoe package between Elliott's Shoe Store and Kozy corner
A lost package containing a shoe is reported between Elliott's Shoe Store and The Kozy corner. Finder urged to return it to the Journal for reward or handling.
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Elliott
Kozy Corner
The Town Slouch by Ellis M Clarke
A humorous column notes a man gains fame due to a misunderstanding while suggesting the credit should rightly go to his wife. The piece uses a folksy voice and Washington era social satire.
Wanted ads fill 205 South Main and local listings
A collage of classified wares seeks repair services for autos especially Fords at a rear shop on 205 South Main Street. Other notices include sour cream buyers Hartman Lee Cream Factory and knitting supplies at Red Cross headquarters with quotes and contact numbers. Wood choppers, room rentals, sewing by day, and sweet cream buyers are listed with phone references and box replies.
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South Main Street
Hartman Lee Cream Factory
Red Cross Knitting
Clarence Hague
For Sale Classified Ads Bundle
A compilation of local for sale notices including property homes farms and land offers. Listings mention South Third Street North B Street South Second Street and neighboring areas with items such as real estate houses lots a four year old horse and farm land subscriptions for Landology magazine. Minor names include J P Starr A J Smith J M Knowles and Sidoreus with contact numbers 7610 3201 987.
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South Second Street
J. M. Knowles
Sidoreus
Landology
Ditor
Skidmore Land Co
Skidmore Bidg
Marinette
Wis
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Ganty
Qnto River
Gen. March
Texas
Gilbert
Fairfield
Wisecarver
PEOPLE'S _ COLUMN
Ellis M. Clarke
Cy Dawkins
Cussin
Frank K. Leedham
South Third Street
J. P. Starr
Trator
Iowa
North B Street
A. J. Smith
Mit
Orpheum Orchestra
Dorothy Dalton
Rex Beach
Wolf
Wolf Chemical CO
Quincey, HI
Shriner & Johnson
Frank
Kerrick
Tribune
Symnasium
Stockport
Aha Elegens
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