Message To All Gold Star Mothers
Mrs Elizabeth N Buus Well of Boston, a Gold Star mother and Good Will Delegation member, reassures American mothers that graves in France are well cared for with no weeds or neglect. Cemeteries are beautiful and will gain uniform memorial stones bearing each soldier’s name and regiment as replacements. Delegates Mrs Ruswell and Mrs Anna Chambers of Cincinnati received special honors for decorating graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth N. Buuswell
Boston
France
Ruswell
Anna Chambers
Cincinnati
Good Will
Bliss-Term Mystery in Wartime Ballad Fragments
A fragmentary exchange features Rastus and Boss in a colloquial dialogue about marriage and independence. The ready-made line portrays rural dialect and social roles, offering a snapshot of speech and humor within a historical wartime setting.
Coolidge Praises Knights of Columbus at Montreal Convention
President Coolidge lauds the Knights of Columbus as a patriotic order devoted to American principles. In a message read at the forty first international convention, he commends their wartime war bonds support and service, praising steadfast devotion and noble knighthood.
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Montreal
Coolidge
Knights of Columbus
William C. Prout
Massachusetts Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus Report Growth at 1923 Convention
Montreal August 11 The Knights of Columbus shows a 75,795 member increase for 1922 23. Supreme Secretary William J McGinley reports total insurance 247 800 353 in force June 30 1923 with assets reaching 17 133 914.94 Death benefits paid 1 516 829 05 There were 5 542 deaths in the year Young County Fair November 8 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Knights of Columbus
William J. McGinley
New York
Supreme Convention
Knights
Timber shortage looms as U S foresters urge reforestation plan
The United States faces an inevitable timber shortage as current supplies are mined from forests. Foresters from the Agriculture Department urge growing timber crops on 470 million acres, stopping waste, and expanding production while safeguarding against fire, pests, and disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States Department of Agriculture
Births Increase Buffalo Herds on Public Preserves
The buffalo herds on USDA game preserves have grown by 118 calves this season. Montana Bison Range accounts for 92 births, Wind Cave Game Preserve in South Dakota 16, Niobrara Reservation in Nebraska 8, and Sully's Hill Game Preserve in North Dakota 2.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Montana Bison Range
Wind Cave Game Preserve
South Dakota
Niobrara Reservation
Nebr
Sully’s Hill
North Dakota
Mr Ed Cox and family attend church on Farmer Sunday
Mr Ed Cox and family attended church at Farmer Sunday and visited Mrs Cox's parents in Jermyn on their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cox
Farmer Sunday
Mrs. Cox
Jermyn
I. M. Frank Quotes on Imitations and Life
Mr. I. M. Frank remarks that not all imitations belong to vaudeville some appear in daily life. He emphasizes that imitation occurs beyond stage shows and touches on common behavior.
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Mr. I. M. Frank
Boresome Suitor Delights in Portrait Debate
A lighthearted clash unfolds as a suitor questions a portrait while the woman confirms likeness and adds no other fault. The exchange highlights playful wit and social ease in a domestic moment.
Jean Carl and kin return from San Antonio visit
Mrs. Jean Carl and daughter Alma, of San Antonio, return home after a week with sister and aunt Mrs. F. H. Wilson. Other visits include Jim Wallace and daughters from Byers, Mrs. Sparks in Olney Sanitarium, and a funeral for W. P. Stroud in Jean. Community notes honor the deceased and mention health treatments and local travels.
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Judge Carl
Alma Carl
San Antonio
F. H. Wilson
Jim Wallace
Aline and
Bonnie
Byers
Texas
J. M. Wallace
A. J. Cantwell
Frank Sparks
Olney Sanitarium
J. L. Jordan
Jeffie
Mineral Wells
Y. Swain
Primitive Baptist Association
Venus
Mack Sims
Stamford
Jas. G. Staples
Denton
Dave Stroud
Electra
Oscar Stroud
Hill County
John Markum
Oklahoma
W. P. Stroud
Earl Haire
Post
J. W. Edwards
Jean Friday
Christian Church
Scaggs
Masons
Jean
Chas, Markum
Hugh Griffith
Eliasville
Willie Stroud
H. L. Stroud
Dundee
Mr. Wood
Perrin
Cedar Creek Local Notes and Public Citation
Local letter notes dry weather scarce water and community updates. Mentions infant burial at Veals Creek Cemetery Elder Roark officiating and family health concerns. Includes a long formatted citation by publication for a 1922 suit No. 6891 involving Benson-Oldham Oil Co and many named defendants, with notes of promissory notes totaling about 28,995 dollars, attorney fees, and a request for judgment at next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe S. Gann
Veals Creek
Roark
Herron Newby
Henry Steele
Black
Ivan
I. W. Steele
Olney
Texas
Melvin Gann
Manning
Arkansas
Ab Reed
Arch Newby
Lou Cretsinger
Little
State of Texas
Young County
C. E. Graham
A. C. Bennett
W. A. Duncan
Emma Powell
H. G. Kelley
Nina A. Dent
R. E. Bennett
C. R. Taylor
R. E. Bearden
J. €. Rushing
M. E. Rodgers
H. H. Butler
R. F. Short
Sebe Thomas
A. J. Cantrell
S. C. Oldham
Martha May Hester
Art Davis
E. P. Benson
W. P. Thurman
Sam Casey
A. B. Stowe
H. E. Neely
30Th Judicial District
Graham
J. C. Rushing
S. €. Oldham
Oldham-Benson Oil Company
Benson-Oldham Oil Company
Wichita County
Willie Riggs
Poetical Postcard Verse From Ed Purdy Briefly Noted
A clipped postcard verse forwarded by Ed Purdy quips on women's fears about aging and appearance. The concise item notes social preoccupations with aging through a playful, rhymed couplet referencing women and ears.
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Ed Purdy
Leather steak, knives and service clash in diner jeremiad
In a sharp exchange a diner mocks the steak as leather and the knife as dull. The waiter responds with a dry quip suggesting an absurd fix that underscores tensions between patron and staff.
Lamons Family Visits Farmer Sunday Then Returns via Jermyn
Mr. S. M. Lamons and his family visited Farmer Sunday and then returned home by way of Jermyn.
Country girl rises to top of musical world
Karolyn Wells Bassett, a New York State country girl, is now recognized as a foremost young musician. Before turning 18 she is internationally known as a composer and soprano whose works are used by Anna Case, Melba Nieinbrecher and Blanch DaCosta. Her notable songs include The Icicle Take Home Little Brown Baby and De Rogie Man.
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New York State
Karolyn Wells Bassett
America
Anna Case
Melba Nieinbrecher
Blanch DaCosta
de Rogie
Notice on pasture access and hunting bans by Jeffery & Sons
Our cattle are kept away from water and we forbid hunting fishing or gathering pecans in pastures. All permits are canceled. 49-5l, 8S. R. JEFFERY & SONS.
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R. Jeffery & Sons
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Rastus
Knights Columbus
Young County Fair
United States
Frank Borzage
Previ Weatren
Gita
Bert Woodruff
Jladys Walton
Frankie L
Herbert Rawlinson
Harding
President Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
Charles EF. Hughes
Will Hays
Albert Shaw
Farmer
Leonard Wood
Robert LaFollette
Herbert Hoover
Gunty News
Neice
Lilly
Cretsinger
Cedar Creek
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