Wartime Navy and Army Highlights and Liberty Loan Appeal
A historical wartime summary reports Navy and Army mobilization figures, ship and personnel growth, land cultivation for oil, hospital bed increases, and high wartime expenditures. It notes American troops in an American sector since January 1918, vast purchases, orders, and the push for Liberty Loans to fund the war. Also included is a personal note about relief from indigestion via Chamberlain's Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coust
Fringine
Navy
Num
Atlantic
Card
Catelog
Military Vale
Home Fires and Liberty Bonds Urge Wartime Sacrifice
Wartime appeals urge readers to keep the home fires burning by investing in Liberty Bonds and supporting war supply needs. Columns push soybean and corn mixing for feed, promote economical living, and highlight national duty with references to American unity, food measures, and poultry egg drives for soldiers.
Probate Court Mits Estate Transfers and Real Estate
Probate actions list final accounts hearings and guardianships in the county court with numerous estate filings and transfers. Real estate transfers include many parcels in Swan Creek Wauseon Amboy and Archbold while guardianships and wills are processed with hearings set for April and May 1918.
Keep the Home Fires Burning and American Boys at War
A stark wartime reflection describes American soldiers in distant trenches in No Man's Land and mud filled gaps. They endure endless shelling and fear as they imagine the comfort of home lights in villages farms and cities far away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
No Man’s Land
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Ross Rl
America
Robert Aten
Mattoon
Ill
Ami
Corree
W. FP
Bruce
The
College of Agriculture
Chamberlain
Conkey
N. Finch
E. F. Hanson Co
Javia
Wauseon
Ohio
FE. F. Hanson Co
Germany
U.S. Food Administration
Woman’s Department of the State Fair
Chas
F. Stotzer
Edward Brown
Brown
London
the Probate Court—Martiag
Ommon Pleas Court
van Lief
Albert Fc Edith V
Sion U. H
Wause
Rom
Sarah A. Harmon
Meda E. Buck
Mary Malone
Edna Schuster
McManus Troup Co
Co. Tolls, Co
Ndrews
Hasley Chase
Farmer
Lucy Harrington
Walter E. Morningstar
Lela Marzel
Laura E. Clair
al Leighton E. Loar
Farton
Gladys M. Broomston
Alva D. Merillat
Ette
Belva
W. Manley
Me Eis
Tan. Petitir
Gus Smith
Same Weiss
Evreseee
Te Miller
Cks
Aghton
Ley
Sinns
Robate
Wm. N
Emma Scidner
William A
D. Jane Lutz
Orlando
Walters
A. F. Shaffer
W. D. Jon
Ellis Vaughn
Hanneh Houghton
Frank Wise
Elizabeth Hall
Harrison Welch
Edwin S. Frantz
Emma
Clare George Wier
Mina Kutzli
Peleg S. Lee
Ucinda M. Haughton
Healey Mann
Dover
Wm. E. Crockett
Frank and
Emma Hamilton
Metamor
J. C. Mars“ton
Amboy
Frank G. Crates
Wilson EB
Elizabeth Warner
Swan Creek
Wm. C
Minnie M. Dinius
Jesse J. Bernath
Ell Kerr
Reas
Campbell
Oa Cochran
Barber's Add
Morrell
Geo. Konzen
Chas. T
Mabel Schrider
Estell
Maggie Stoner
John Zeigler
Geo, M
Helen Zeigler
Franklin
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