Bonds solicitation urges prompt subscription
The solicitors say they will call next week and urge readers to be ready to place bonds subscriptions quickly. The bank will handle the subscription as before and promises to procure bonds when ordered.
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
4
The solicitors say they will call next week and urge readers to be ready to place bonds subscriptions quickly. The bank will handle the subscription as before and promises to procure bonds when ordered.
Gossip reports travel to Vingennes and Owensboro with Eyloff and Denning families. It notes a 4 to 2 college win over Tell City Grays, visits by Evansville residents, Sunday gatherings at the Denning home, and obliquely mentions pneumonia death of Private Simon Dumolt in Camp Custer. It highlights church events, typhoid illness, and Saint Marys Sodality patron feast with large turnout.
Andrew Hartung returns from Kansas wheat harvest during the gummeux period. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Henry Nielander Jr last Monday. Joe Miller breaks his leg last Monday while at Dale in the Jutter’s note truck load of freight. Miller and merchant Joe Huitaniana helped push then slipped during a hill pull.
Raymond Heidelbech returned from Belltower TL last week where he was employed. Mrs. Adam Kordes and two Huntingburg children visited here. Peter Brenner family attended a Huntingburg concert. Mrs. Andy Gogel and Irene Spayd spent Tuesday in Huntingburg. Rose Jacobi Lucille Beckmann and Ida Seufert of Ferdinand visited Mr and Mrs Otto Spayd. Mary Kordes with Valentine Wuetcher visited Max Kern. Rose Harlander visits sisters and family in Rowe Kentucky.
The obituary notes George Paulin died Monday morning at 7 o clock while in service at Camp Sherman. He enlisted June 24 and was the son of Pete and Mrs. Paulin of near Uniontown, survived by his parents, a brother Anthony, and sister Mrs John Schilling. Remains to be sent home for burial. Additional line mentions George Schlachter driving cattle to the St.
Sick list mentions Mrs. Joe Schnell and family visiting George Hoeglin. John James of Evansville and John Jochem with Camp McClellan, Ala. relations. Win Niehaus of Lamar, Dale visit. Fred Peters on Jasper business. Blesch and Beumer of Holland in town. Henry and Mrs. Burgdort visited Evansville. Martha Jochem to Louisville for winter. Local boys to Jasper for physical exams. Lizzie Witrock to Evansville for a few months stay.
The piece lauds American mobility and industrial push in World War I, citing fast shipbuilding, railway expansion, and rapid logistics as key to halting the German advance. It urges a united effort for the Fourth Liberty Loan, pledging success and continued courage on the French front.
The piece attacks a minority who urge avoiding new Liberty Loans and army service claiming war is won. It contrasts them with "real Americans" determined to finish the job and hold Germany accountable, urging resolve to finish the war promptly.
A German officer takes grain from Belgian farmers promising to return half as flour, then demands cash for the flour when delivery is delayed. Farmers may receive a receipt promising reimbursement after the war, while Germany plans to force France and England to pay, leaving farmers to bear costs.
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