Hunger map of Europe shows famine in many nations
A historical analysis warns that almost every European country faces serious food shortages, with Belgium, northern France, Serbia, and parts of Russia and the Balkans near famine. It urges immediate U S relief and full export of available food to prevent revolt, anarchy, and a threat to world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ukraine
Belgium
France
Serbia
United States
America
Finland
Bohemia
Roumania
Montenegro
Greece
Albania
Italy
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Turkey
Model farms in France aid shell shock recovery
The American Red Cross established a model farm at Courbet in Indre et Loire, 500 acres, to rehabilitate convalescent soldiers. The project, managed like West’s farming regions, will use mostly non-active service personnel, reducing maintenance costs while saving lives. Enrollment in the Christmas Red Cross Roll Call supports reconstruction work for wounded soldiers in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Courbet
Department
Indre-et-Loire
Red Cross Supplies to British Forces Memo
The American Red Cross furnished in one month 30,000 sweaters and toothbrushes, 50,000 socks, 32,000 pounds of soap, 300,000 boxes of matches, 800 baseball outfits, 500 mouth organs, 144,000 chewing gum packages, and 5,000,000 cigarettes for soldiers in Great Britain. It has seven warehouses in England and six in Ireland with stores of clothing and first aid outfits ready to aid any torpedoing emergency. Six thousand shipwrecked Americans could be outfitted at once from these depots if needed.
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American Red Cross
Great Britain
Red Cross
England
Ireland
Stomach Trouble Relief Reported by Mrs Drinkard
Mrs L A Drinkard of Jefferson City Missouri reports severe stomach trouble cured by Chamberlain's tablets. She says she doctored for months, felt nervous and tired, but improvement began within a week and she feels better in every way.
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Chamberlain
Public Land Sale Notice for Bardwell Tract 1918
Notice from the U S Office Lewistown Montana dated December 2 1918 announces a public sale under Sec 2455 to Leroy C Bardwell Lewisbe Mon Serial No 041630 for a tract in Sec Tp 14 N R 22 E with a minimum bid not less than 10000 at 10 o clock a m January 1919 at the office and the sale closes when the hour arrives for the highest bidder to be present and comply immediately
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Interior
U. S
Lewistown
Montana
General Land Office
Leroy C. Bardwell
Lewisbe Mon
Homestead Notice for Tena Ray in Grass Range Montana
Department of the Interior notices Tena Ray of Grass Range Montana has filed intent to make final three year proof to establish homestead claim on December 6 1916 entry 037505 for sections 2 township 12 north range 22 east Montana principal meridian before U S Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range on January 9 1919 witnesses include Samuel P Stoner William Percy George Hathron Ray.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Tena Ray
Grass Range
Mont
R. W. Blake
U. S
Grass Neai Mont
Samuel P. Stoner
Grass
William Percert
George Hathron
Ray
Ee Montana
Kelly
Register. Sf Pub
Notice of Public Claim for 1918 Homestead Water Rig
Vinvent Caraway of Clarkston Washington, devisee of John E Flynn deceased, filed intent to make final proof to establish a 1915 homestead entry No 031945 for sesw and ne ne sec 4 9 tp 15 n r 21 e mont Meridian, before Register Lewistown MT on December 31 1918. Witnesses James Latray Joseph Streich William Meadors William Wendt all of Novary MT. First pub November 28.
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U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Caraway
Clarkston
Washington
John E. Flynn
N. R
Montmeridian
Register
James Latray
Joseph Streich
William Meadors
William Wendt
Novary
H. J. Kelly
Public Notice of Homestead Claim for Grass Montana
Notice for publication dated November 26 1918 states that John Jones from Grass Montana intends to prove up a homestead grant for lands in section 4 township 16 north range 23 east M M. He filed prior aid and H E numbers and will present three year proof before the U S Commissioner in Grass Montana on January 8. Persons David Harris John Fisher Elmer Emingy Poe Ayana Hughs all of Grass are listed as witnesses. First Pub. Dec. 5.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
Gr John
Rass Ontana
M. M
Grans Montana
David Harris
John Fischer
Elmer
Emingy Poe
Ayana Hughs
Grass
H. J. Kelly
Register
Notice of Proof to Establish Homestead Claim
John A Hedman of Blakeslee Montana filed notice of proof to establish his land claim described under the 1913 Homestead Act. The hearing occurs before R. Blake U S Commissioner at Grass Range Montana on January 6, 199. Alfred Thomas William P Kruge Hermaner Adolf T Svensson and others listed accompany Hedman in the filing.
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Interior
U. S
Lewistown
Montana
John A. Hedman
Blakeslee
Meridian
R. Blake
Grass Ban “Weare
Alfred Thomas
William P. Kruge Hérmaner
Adolf T. Svensson
Vail
Mont
R. J. Kelly
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Croup
Mrs. Ed ward Bassett of Frankfort New York says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is splendid for croup and quickly relieves attacks. The note adds the remedy contains no opium or narcotic and can be given to children or adults with confidence.
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Chamberlain
Edward Bassett
Frankfort
N. Y
Public Notice of Desert Land Final Proof Claim
Department of the Interior notices Ella Rocheleau of Tyler Montana intends to make Final Proof on Desert Land Entry 025303 for the east half of section 34 in township 13 north range 24 east Montana meridian. Proof to be presented before Blake U.S. Commissioner Grass Range Montana on January 6 year 1909. Witnesses: Charles W Niswanger Joseph Dewan Edward Rocheleau Maie Niswanger all of Tyler Montana. First publication December 5.
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Tyler
Montana
N. R
Meridian
Blake
U. S. Com
Grass Ra Mont
Charles W. Niswanger
Josep Dewan
Edward Rocheleau
Maie Niswanger
Mont
H. J. Kelly
Register
Edmond Rocheleau Files Homestead Mutation Proof
Edmond Rocheleau of Tyler Montana filed notice of intention to make homestead mutation proof for the southeast and southwest quarters of section 25 in township 12 north range 24 east Montana principal meridian. W Blake U S Commissioner at Grass Range Montana will hear proof on January 6 1919. Present witnesses include Ella Rocheleau Charles W Niswanger Joseph J Dewan and Marie V Niswanger of Grass Range Montana.
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the Interior
Lewistown
Eilaean
Edmond Rocheleau
Tyler
Montana
Prin
W. Blake
U. S. Com
Grass Ran
Mont
Ella Rocheleau
Charles W. Niswanger
Joseph J. Dewan
Marie V. Niswanger
Grass Range
H. J. Kelly
Register
Public Land Sale Notice for January 1919 in Montana
Public notice from Lewistown Montana dated December 2 1918 announcing a land sale by sealed bid at 10 a.m. January 1919 for a single 40 acre tract in section 33 township 15 north range 21 east. Sale closes when bidders cease, high bidder pays immediately. adverse claimants may file objections by sale time. Issued by H J Kelly register with first publication December 19.
Typewriter for Sale by Soldier in France
Nearly new Royal typewriter offered for sale by a soldier stationed in France. A standard model. bargain price available to interested buyers. See at this office for inspection.
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France
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Commission For Relief
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Netherlands
Portugal
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Denmark
Russia
Poland
Baltic
Uke
Raine
Plack
Africa
RED Cross Supplies
Croup
U.S Land Office
Mon
Grove
Menten
H. J. Kelly. Register
First Publ i. Ation
Wellman
G. B. Laird
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