Nomenclature Problems Tackle War Risk Bureau Case Study
Washington tale shows War Risk Insurance searchers correcting misread names and misfiled beneficiaries. From Divis Spruce to James Cabbagestalks, staff use deduction and cross references to identify policy holders and clarify addresses.
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WAR Risk Bureau
Washington
Bis Insurance
James Hall
McCall
South Carolina
Ella Stalks
Fannie Stalks
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Hall
Burnses
Finkertons
Flynns
Stark
James Cabbagestalks
Ella Cabbagestalks
Fannie Cabbagestalks
Hignack
Lynack
Army
Navy
Andrew Good
North Dakota
Georgian Too Tired to Crank Up His Auto
Lawson Collier offered help to an exhausted driver whose car would not start. He pulled the stubborn vehicle about 50 yards with a rope, only to learn the neighbor did not want to exert the effort to crank the engine.
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Atlanta
Lawson Collier
Collier
American POW total in France reaches 4480 with officers count
A war department revision as of June 8 confirms 4480 Americans captured in France. The Twenty-eighth Division suffered 18 officers and 714 men, the Twenty-sixth 19 officers and 489 men, the Eighth one man, the First 0 officers and 182 men, the Second 5 officers and 162 men.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
France
State Happenings in Indiana Report Turmoil and Unrest
Governor James P. Goodrich sermons to Indiana militiamen urging force to defend law amid Hammond strike disorders. Hammond hosts 1,700 strikers under guard as union leaders urge restraint. violence avoided as guards secure shop gates and plan meetings off city limits. James P Rowe and Samuel D Rowe noted as Civil War veterans and oldest twins in state.
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Indianapolis
James P. Goodrich
Hammond
Indiana
Russia
Standard Steel Car Company
Shelbyville
James P. Rowe
Samuel D. Rowe
Eaton
Rowe
United States Pension Bureau
Franklin County
James Rowe
Greensburg
Indiana Infantry
George F. Edenharter
Central Hospital For the Insane
Edenharter
Central Hospital
Andpoint
Marion
Indiana State Firemen’s Association
Elks’ Hall
Elkanah Hulley
John C. White
Alfred Houston
Sullivan
James R. Riggs
Thomas R. Marshall
Department of Agriculture
United States
Riggs
Washington, D. C
Marshall
Victor Photo Company
Griffith
Here
Henry Plogh
Alvin Lightfoot
Vern Wreng
Anderson
J. L. Fraley
Greenfield
Indiana Methodist Protestant Conference
W. W. Lineberry
Jonesboro
Stanley Wyckell
Retell
Sugar Equilization Board
A. Mitchell Palmer
Congress
Harry E. Barnard
New York
Doctor Barnard
State Highway Commission
Lincoln
Lake County
Schererville
Porter County
National Road
Vigo County
Terre Haute
Tlinots
Range Line
Howard
Tipton Counties
Center Township
Howard County
Miami County
French Lick
Warrick County
Boonville
Vanderburg
Lawrence County
Bedford
Orange County
Jackson Highway
Johnson County
Greenwood
Franklin
Standard Steel
United States Housing Corporation of
Washington
Brown
Crawfordsville
E. W. Ream
W. B. Walkup
D. H. Eikenberry
Wishawaka
Anna Willson
Miss Willson
School Welfare Association of
John C. Snyder
Arthur A. McCain
Isaac C. Elston
Walter C. Forster
Atlas Hotel
Liberty Loan
J. W. Darby
First Christian Church
Forster
Darby
Darlington
Farmers' Company
Kirkpatrick
Roscoe Abbott
Pearl Stutsman
Goshen
Professor Abbott
Goshen High School
Miss Stutsman
Nappanee
Wabash
Picot Sweeney
Vesta Golding
Shelby County
A. R. Heiser
Clark, Wysong & Co
Martinsville
Richmond
Howard Brown
Mooresville
Ind
East Main Street
Timothy Nicholaon
Marmalades and Fancy Recipes From An Old Family Menu
A vintage collection of fruit marmalades and condiments with step by step guidance for Orange Marmalade Amber Marmalade Golden Marmalade Tomato Conserve and more. Includes beets with French dressing and Cremaed Eggs With Sardines as tasty kitchen ideas from a bygone era.
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Newport
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Starks
Divis Spruce
Hastings
Miss Blue Sweater
Bpruce
Herman Miller
Maine
California
Coast
Thunder
Andrew Good Thunder
Bureau
Johnsons
Smiths
Vien
Aloysius
Ignatz
John
Bartholdt Otto Andel
Minden
Neb
Wladyvslaus Charles Zyzes
Munry Street
Rome
N. Y
U. S
Eighth Army
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