Tow Lon Wyoming telephone rates hiked by public utilities board
The Windis Public Utilities Commission on Saturday authorized higher telephone rates for Tow Lon Wyoming Elmira Castleton and Durcon in Stark County and Camp Grove in Marshall County with a 25 cent monthly discount if paid by the 15th of the month. Rates: business phones 24 per year residents 21 for single lines 18 for four party lines 18 for rarel party line and 6 for extension in Toulon Wyoming with 24 hour service. Camp Grove 16 hour service rates are 1.20 except extension remains. An electric rate increase for Marshall County is under consideration with suspension until August 29 1919 pending investigation. Also notes on dandelion crop and speculative talk of its uses and potential market value.
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Windis Public Utilities
Towlon
Wyoming
Elmira
Castleton
Durcon
Stark
Camp Grove
Marshall County
Toulon
Camp
Grove
Wnd
Coal Prices and War Footing Echo in Public Debate
In a reflective discussion the article questions why coal and food costs remain high after war end. It cites wartime price pressures, government controls, and perceived contradictions between claims and facts. The Buffalo News notes a surplus of coal abroad and domestic price burdens despite miners’ reduced schedules.
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Teland Union
The
Buffalo
United States
Obituary of Mrs. Rella O'Dell from Speer area
Mrs. Rella O'Dell wife of Lewis C. O'Dell died at home southeast of Speer on Tuesday May 6 1919 after years of failing health and strokes. Born January 22 1873 she leaves husband seven children three daughters Hazel Jane Mary Velma Frances Jane and four sons Wilson Hlaon Lewis Linus with two having predeceased her. Also survived by five sisters two brothers and many relatives. Funeral services were at Bruce Ridge church with Rev A A Waters officiating and interment at the cemetery opposite the church.
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Rella O'Dell
Lewis C. O'Dell
Speer
Cornelius Tanquary
Sparland
Hazel Jane
Mary Velma
Frances Jane
Wilson
Hlaon
Lewis
Linus
Ada Nighsonger
Viola, Kans
Martha Fosdick
Whitefield Corners
Olive Barker
Milo
Hattie Monroe
Whitefield
Bertha Bryson
Pompeys Pillar
Mont
Edward
Tanquary
Charles Tanquary
Tyrone
New Mexico
Gehr of
LYNCHING IN U S REPORTS MOB EXECUTIONS
A NAACP release tallies 3 224 mob executions in 1889 to 1918 with Georgia 386 Mississippi 373 Texas 835 and Louisiana 313 leading states. Women victims include 11 white women in fourteen states. North and west records show 21 lynchings in five years versus 304 in the south. Separate note on Illinois tax sales changing deadlines to July 1 under 1917 law.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
North
South
West
Alaska
Georgia
Mississippi
Texas
Tilfnois
Springfield
General Assembly
Osborne
Lacon Democrat
Growing Hogs Profitably With Thomas Hog Powder
An ad touts feeding Thomas Hog Powder to keep hogs healthy from birth to market. It claims the powder prevents cholera removes worms and cures thumps. It lists multiple local sellers and urges farmers to keep accounts of profits and losses.
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Thomas
Duke Bros
Henry
W. H. Weathers
Magnolia
W. HH
Death of John G Eckhart at 88 in Peoria Illinois
John G Eckhart longtime shoemaker and elder of Eckhart and Hilb firm died at his home 2406 North Maddison Peoria at 8 am Sunday aged 87 if he had lived until December 26 He was born in Ulm Germany arrived in 1851 settled in Henry Illinois married Harriet Heim in 1858 He leaves a wife eight children nineteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren plus a sister in Lacon and a daughter in law Mrs Susan B Eckhart The funeral was held Tuesday at the Saus funeral chapel with interment at Springdale cemetery Peoria
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John G. Eckhart
Maddison Avenue
Peoria
Eckhart
Ulm
Wurtemburg
Germany
Henry
Eckhart & Hilb
Harriet Heim
D. W. Horrom
Holm
John G
William
Robert
Emma Gatlin
Albert
Correctionville
Town
J. W. Eekhhart
Katherine Wolford
Lacon
Springdale
Household Tips From an Old Column On Living Well
A fragmented rural advice page urges better butter from fresh cream, warns about tobacco pests, notes rye and wheat for light bread, and promotes practical farm fixes like popcorn at home, lice control for fowl, whitewashing for vermin, and kerosene use on roosts. It stresses prudent livestock care and preventive health measures.
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Universal
Palm Beach del Beach
Coolkenny
B. R. ‘Daniels
T. J. Sebraves
Goming
J. BR. Garlson
Alvy
Monty
Camp House
Henry, Jr
Finois
Mrs
U.S
KE. Bradley
Lehman
Pak Xones
Wr. J Reynolds Tobacco Co
P. A
Prince Albert
Frances
Prince
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Crimp
Hayes
America
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