Deaths and District Exemption Board Meeting Notes
Classified ads page reports county men called to Harrisburg for exemption board conference with Col Sweeney and Major Warren to learn duties. Separate obituary items describe Samuel M Palmer of Burrell Township and family, detailing birth, marriage, public service, Civil War service, religious ties, and survivors.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Senate
Capitol
Frank J. Sweeney
Charles B. Warren
Vdudge
Officers’ Reserve Corps
Washington
Crowder
Memorial of Courtney C Getty Details Death in Indiana
Courtney C Getty of Indiana died after a yearlong illness. She was the daughter of James and Elizabeth Slewitt Short of Rayne township and a Presbyterian church member active in the congregation. Surviving are a daughter Myrtle Jane MacKendrick and a sister Emma MacKendigh. The body will travel to Indiana for funeral services at 3 p.m. Tuesday conducted by Rev. Dr. Zeigler after arrangements at her sister’s home.
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Burrell Township
Josephine
Barr Cemetery
Samuel M. Palmer
David and
Jane Bell Palmer
West Wheatfield
Blacklick
James MacKendrick
Anna Short MacKendrick
Dates Mackendriclk
Indiana
Fourth and
Water Streets
Wilkinsburg
Emma MacKendvigh
Fifth
School Streets
Dusse R. Zeigler
Company F to Occupy New Camp Near School Grounds
Officers and men of Company F express pleasure at using the school dormitory and athletic field, commend trustees for access, and note they will move to a new camp for the interim period before concentration. Equipment arrives today and will be ready tomorrow with the same rules as at the Normal School in force.
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Company F
Railroads to Move 200000 Troops in September Labor Shift
A government plan outlines a three phase rail transport of 200000 troops starting September 5 to September 9, with another 200000 moving September 19 for four days and a third batch on October 3, plus 350000 National Guard to training camps. A bulletin for railroad officials explains the national army movement and the training exams. Also includes a testimonial endorsing Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for cholera morbus and stomach troubles.
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Harison
National Guard
Tulletin
National Army
French Firm in Spirit Yet Welcome Aid from U.S.
Paris reports a French officer applauding American aid while asserting France has not lost fighting spirit. He recalls Verdun's brutal toll, contrasting it with longer battles like the Somme and Vimy Ridge, and praises French endurance and resilience amid Allied cooperation.
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America
France
Paris
Verdun
Somme
Vimy Ridge
Germany
Tommy Atkins
Americans urged to stand with France in world war
A wartime Washington bulletin quotes French pleas for US fidelity in a total alliance. It stresses fighting together in defense of democracy, while affirming that France does not seek to shift war burdens to America. The forecast for the week ahead promises fair weather and rising temperatures. A final ruling on draft exemptions for married men will come from President Wilson this week. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness after a mother’s death. Local notes list guests and visits among Indiana, Marion Center, Home, Export, McKeesport, and Pittsburgh areas.
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Tlemen
Verdun
United States
Arma
America
France
Wasitlington
Wilson
Wm. North
Mildred
Catherine
Ernest
Jetta Freeh
Marion Center
Mary Wyncoop
Home
Martha Blue
C. I. Walker
Indiana
H. C. McCormick
Jean McCormick
Pittsburgh
Minnie Russell
Who's Who in the War Cabinet
A portrait of President Woodrow Wilson as the central figure in the U S war effort. The piece portrays Wilson as a lonely, highly influential leader guiding the nation with few social appearances at the White House while his wife Edith Wilson remains a constant companion in daily routines. The narrative frames him as the decisive war maker shaping Allied strategy.
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David M. Church
I. N.S. Stag
Washington
Woordrow Wilson
United States
White House
Health Talk on Flies and Home Prevention
A health column by Samuel C. Dixon discusses the threat of house flies as disease carriers. It urges readers to inspect screens, use screened vestibules, and keep homes fly free as cooler weather returns, noting flies seek filthy sources and can enter screened homes.
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Samuel C. Dixon, M
State Commissioner of Health
Lonely White House: Taft Roosevelt Dinner Routines
Describes President Taft and Roosevelt guests at luncheons, Baker and Youge attendance, and scarce dinners at the White House. Notes secluded schedule, theater visits with Mrs Wilson and Dr Grayson, and political isolation as the “Lonely Man in the White House.”
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Taft
Roosevelt
Baker
Wilson
Youge
White House
Wilaan
McAdoo
Grayson
Transfers and Wanted Ads From King Razor Mfg Co
Transfers show Clark Harmon to Dennara Marrez za and George J Snyder to Thomas M Beatty with property and cash values. Job ads list a young man for teaching work and girls wanted for short hours at King Razor Manufacturing Company locations in Indiana and Pleasant wouth.
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Clark Harmon
Dennara Marrezza
South Mahoning
George J. Snyder
Thomas M. Beatty
Third Ward
Indiana
Charry K. Boucher
Jacob Wettling
First Ward
Ado
King Razor Manufacturing Company
Nor
6Th St
Swordfish Plague Tracks Meddling Boys in Singapore Waters
In a tale from Singapore's past, waters once infested with swords hindered daily life. A boy named Joab faced execution for conspiratorial danger after guiding attacks that repelled invaders. The bizarre plot centers on clever youths and royal danger across the harbor.
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Singapore
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE AND MULES FOR SALE IN YORK
John IL Pierce, Attorney, ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Letters testamentary on the estate of Anna TR. Brown, late of Indiana Borough, deceased, granted to Claude L. Brown. Claims must be presented with authentication for settlement. debtors to make prompt payment. Mules for sale: 100 to 300 head of horses and mules at Job Kindig's stables in York, Pa.
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John IL Pierce
Anna TR. Brown
Indiana
York
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Joe Petroskie
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Theatre Grand Flat
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Kitty Bellairs
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Charlie Chaplin
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