The Soul of Paris Under War’s Shadow
Howard B. Clark records a Paris transformed by war with citizens stoic and defiant. He describes guards, nightly air alerts, mourning black attire, and public respect for regimental colors as Paris endures bombardment threats while Boulogne hosts British wounded and trains carry troops toward the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard B. Clark
Union
United States
Paris
Repubiic
von Kluck
Morin
France
Republic
Boulogne
England
Houlogne
Channel
Les Anglaise
Amiens
Peronne
Fifty year search ends as Grimes finds sister in Altus
P C Grimes of Nebraska City Nebraska aged seventy five ends a half century pursuit across twenty five Oklahoma counties and across dozens of states. He locates his sister Mrs D W Jones in Altus after a misrouted letter to Rix and a Mangum Voutmaster forwards it to the sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoa
Okia
Oklahoma
P. C. Grimes
Nebraska City
Neb
Orient
D. W. Jones
Altus
Grimes
Gag Wolf and Cubs hunt near here led by N A Purdy
A group of young men led by N A Purdy conducted a wolf hunt near here. They pursued and killed a wolf named Cube, with participants Allison Miller and Freak noted in the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimbal
N. A. Purdy
Allison Miller
Freak
Cube Wolf
Muncie to Host 1916 State Travelers Convention
The United Commercial Travelers adjourned at West Haven with farewell remarks from Henry Kellenback and M C Reynard. Muncie won the bid to host the 1916 convention in May, debating topics such as protection for traveling men and railroad and hotel conditions. Officers were elected and the G O C and committee members named. The gathering also noted plans to hold fall meetings in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United Commercial Travelers State Convention
West Haden
Henry Kellenback
M. C. Reynard
Muncie
Fort Wayne
Frankfort
Kokomo
Lafayette
New Albany
Anderson
M. P. Dale
J. C. Holmes
Henry Billings
Marion
E. C. Carter
Grand Post
H. D. Kellerback
C. T. Long
Crawfordsville
F. Picton
Robert Law
Logansport
Grand Page
N. A. Tuttle
South Hend
Grand Sentinel
A .F. Fisher
South Bend
W. FE. O’rear
R. C. Stone
Indiana funeral directors elect officers at Indianapolis convention
The Indiana Funeral Directors Association ended its annual convention in Indianapolis with officers elected: President W H L Evans Brownsburg and vice presidents I E O Benson Bridgeton W J D Wilhite Marion, secretary C R B Wilson Mooresville treasurer C T Rutledge Hartford City sergeant at arms M E Chastain Rochdale. New incorporations Vernon Clothing and Tailoring Lafayette 10000 James Bellinger Frank D Wellinger and D D Jacobs. Wabash Transportation Terre Haute files preliminary dissolution. The Davian corporation Indianapolis 208000 to own real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tata Dental Board
Indianapolis
Indiana State Dental Association
H. C. McKittrick
H. C. Sexton
Shelbyville
Charles KE. Redmond
Peru
State Board of Dental Examiners
Redmond
A. R. Ritz
Evansville
Board of State Charities
Indiana Funeral Directors’ Association
W. HL. Evans
Brownsburg
C. H. Husted
Seymour
C. C. LaFollette
Thorntown
Vernon Clothing and Tailoring Company
Lafayette
James Bellinger
Frank D. Wellinger
D. D. Jacobs
Wabash Transportation Company
Terre Haute
Davian Corporation
Indianapole
H. Mek. Landen
A . Landos
Governor Ralston's Panama Pacific trip route announced
Governor Samuel Ralston and party will travel by special car from Indianapolis to San Francisco for the Panama Pacific exposition in June. The itinerary covers Chicago, Kansas City, Colorado Springs, Salt Lake City and a daytime Royal Gorge passage, arriving in San Francisco at 5 45 p m June 18 from Indianapolis June 14.
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Samuel Ralston
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Great West
Ralstop
E. B. Stotsenburg
Charles A. Greathouse
D. J. Crittenberger
T. C. McReynolds
Bert Winters
A. V. Conradt
Indianapolis
Chicago
Chicago & Alton
Kansas City
D. McNamara
Kaness City
Rock Island
Colorado Springs
Rockies
Salt Lake City
Western Pacific
Haymakers Name Officers At Indiana Meeting
The State Haymakers association branch of the Improved Order of Red Men held its twenty third annual meeting in Indianapolis and elected officers including Past chief hay maker N. W. Hanna Frankfort state chief haymaker Roy F. E. Jackman Kokomo vice chief haymaker L. Smith South Bend collector of straws William M. Snell Greensburg keeper of bundles Charles Favorite Winchester and trustee J. O. Painter A iddleton
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State
Improved Order of Red Men
Indianapolis
N. W. Hanna
Frankfort
Roy FE. Jackman
Kokomo
8. L. Smith
South Bend
William M. Snell
Greensburg
Charles Favorite
Winchester
J. O. Painter
Aiddletown
Indiana News Briefs: Weber Perjury Sentence Paroled
Evansville judge sentences John W. Weber to two to twenty-one years in state prison for perjury and forbids saloon entry or liquor drinking before paroling him. Bullivan reports John P. White, a former appears in nearby coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
John W. Weber
Givens
Remarkable Case of Mrs Ham Shamrock Missouri
Mrs Ham of Shamrock Missouri details relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She reports improved sleep appetite energy and absence of hot flashes and nervous spells. Credits medicines for saving her from grave illness and asylum and restoring happiness at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock, Mo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Josie Hall
Shamrock
Missouri
Lydia EF
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Masa
Being and Doing in Character and Power
The text asserts happiness and service flow from inner character. It equates personal power to stored energy, as electric speed and piston force hinge on power behind them. It links supreme power to character filled with divine presence and radiant holiness.
Coffee's Name Rooted in Kaffa District of Africa
A fragment notes that coffee derives its name from Kaffa, a district in East Africa south of Abyssinia, and mentions bars and ad ball bleed in an unclear context. The text reads like a stray note on branding and origin with no cohesive event or person.
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Kaffa
East Africa
Abyssinia
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Europe
London
Army of
Esplanade Des Invalides
the Invalides
Louis le Grand
Home Guard
Algeria
Morocco
Strand
Piccadilly
Tipperary
America
Germany
Deafria
Russia
Pawer
Grande Houlevard
Paria
Parie
Noluy
Tonnion
Liverpool
Edward B. Clark
West Baden
J. C. Holmen
Indiana University
Indiana Academy of Science
Bloomington
Academy
Griffey Creek
University Water
Putnamville
C. E. Talkington
Marion County
Vigo County
Indiana State Board of Health
Burton P. Myers
Medical Department
Porter Linthicum
George St. Osbornne
Laporte
General Assembly
Health Board
the Severin
Indiana
Bullivan
John P. White
Ham
Ohio
Rebeccs
Uife
Steve
Eee
Foster
Amlburn CO
Buffalo
Carters
Nona
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