DRAFT DRAWING AND DRAFT REGISTRATION PROCEEDINGS
News notes on draft drawing preparations and related legislative proposals, detailing telegraph transmission challenges, state reporting, and a Senate resolution to draft citizens from countries at war with the United States. Includes local notices from Bluffton about a wedding and a Paris Illinois drowning report along with a job ad for a Hoffman Press Operator.
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Press Association
Telegraphs Companies
New York City
Senate
Chamberlain
Germany
United States
State Department
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Fogleman Delivers Stirring Talk On War Effort And Sales
Mrs Bass urges women to back the war through Red Cross and food conservation while stressing the broader domestic defense role. John Hoff leads community singing as the Buck Ladies quartet and Catherine Styles entertain, followed by Harry Festeman’s lecture on business building and service, emphasizing integrity, quality, and interdependency in commerce.
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Bass
United States
jMillidge
General Federation of Women's
Bussyrminute
Woking
Box
Buck Ladies Quartet
Mr. Bendell
Chautangpa
John L. Hoff
Chariater
Hoff
Swyanee Hiver
Bennie
Fort Wayne
Beulah Buck
Auntie
Magpie
Joe
Catherine Styles
Harry J. Festeman
New York City
Chicago
Not a Corn or Callus on Feet
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a remedy for corns and calluses. A few drops on the affected area supposedly dissolves the corn or hard skin, allowing easy lifting off without pain or skin irritation. It claims to cure hard corns, soft corns, and calluses on feet. Women are urged to keep Freezone handy.
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Cincinnati
Way
Atlantic Squadron Reorganization Plans Issued by Navy
The navy outlines a new Atlantic fleet structure with Vice Admiral Coffman as force two and Vice Admiral Grant as force one. The change affects only Atlantic units, not current European dispositions under Vice Admiral Sima. Grant’s appointment fills a rank vacancy, with Benson and Mayo cited on the plan to keep battleships in peak readiness. Rob inson will succeed Grant as submarine force commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffman
Grant
Avision
Sima
Navy Department
Congress
Thiee
Atlantic
S. 8. Robinson
South Carolina
Benson
Mayo
Daniels
Lagrange County Woman Ends Life In Ill Health
Mrs Alvin Grove living near the McMahon school in Greenfield township committed suicide by placing a shotgun over her heart and pulling the trigger with a stick in her bedroom. Ill health is given as the reason. She is survived by husband and three children. The coroner returned a verdict in accord with the facts. No funeral arrangements yet. Several local notices follow about visits, licenses, and travel delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coxoner
Caton
Fire Damages Lorber Millinery Store in Columbia City
A fire at Sam Lorber’s West Buron Street millinery shop in Columbia City, Indiana, caused about 4000 in losses, partially insured. Damage suspected from mice and matches. The event followed a social gathering of local residents and occurred on the fourth floor near Fisie Bruse and the Lau building. details include a central committee tribute and a family dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Ind
Sam Lorber
Buren Street
J. G. Rockwell
Pedro
Hanor
Central Committee
Nienes
Edna
Socialist Party
Fisie Bruse
Chicago
Lau
White Dress Parade judges named for Robinon Park event
Mise Colerick of the News Miss Hood of the Journal Gazette and Mrs Bells Clark Williams of the Fort Wayne Sentinel together with Attorney William M Ballou of the Shoaff building will select the maids of honor and the anteen at the Annual White Dress Parade at Robinon Park on Wednesday July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Colerick
the News
Miss Hood
The
Journal-Gazette
Bells Clark Williams
Fort Wayne Sentinel
William M. Ballou
Shoaff
Robinon Park
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Mil
George Spires
Afrieré Spires
Reservoir Lake
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Troy Dry Cleaning Co
Fogleman
Paul
Mr. Jones
Young-Husband
Billy Sonday
Etha
Calhoun ST
Opp
Cravenette
Mary Jane
8C Athletic Union
Patterson-Fletcher Company
Zyne
Harrison Streets
Horsford
Hall
Lagrange County
Alvin Grove
Lagrange News
Laerange
Frank Free
Joan
Ray Stolebarner
Goshen
Martin Herbert
Avehte Jones
Joseph Truby
Henry
Phelps
Lisbon
Tove
Véera
Anna Zornig
Lutheran Hospital
George Choler
G. BR. and I
Richmond
Ira Wyland
Toledo
Faward Wyland
Keda Gaertner
George Morgan
Ruth Wagner
George E. Wagner
Penn
Pontigg
Ruth
James Smart
Lacey Pulliam
Virginia Schild
Ruth Brand
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