Seedrade Association Faces Seed Shortage and Distribution Woes
CHICAGO June 18 The thirty sixth annual convention of the American Seedrade Association opened with urgent talk of securing enough seed stocks for next year and distributing them across the country. More than 300 dealers attended a business session as seed germination is poor and acreage reduced. Kendal of Cleveland notes a national seed crisis requiring careful conservation and a fair allotment system. Dealers report war-time profits and shrinking margins as seed prices rise globally while European sources are depleted.
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Chicago
American Seedrade Association
C. E. Kendal
Cleveland
Europe
Nursing as a Career for Women in War Time
Professional training within reach of every young woman. The article urges married nurses to contribute time to hospitals and public health, and promotes military service as a public duty. It highlights public health nursing as sanitary inspection and community education, detailing a Red Cross weekly nurse's duties and the public health zones around army camps with about ninety Red Cross nurses on duty.
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American Red Cross
United States Public Health Service
Red Cross
Conductivity ranking of materials by best and worst
The list ranks conductors from best to worse: metals, gas, coke, graphite, salt solutions, acids and water. The best insulators end with near perfect insulation: india rubber, gutta percha, dry white and gases, wool, dunite, silk, glass, wax, sulfur, resin and paralin.
Mi-o-na Promise Backed by Money Guarantee
A vintage advertisement touts Mi-o-na as quick relief for indigestion belching sour stomach and foul breath. It claims results within days and two weeks for full improvement, praising complexion and vitality benefits and offering a money back guarantee through Tom EH Hildebrand and leading druggists.
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Tom EH
Hildebrand
Ensign Reunites With Wife Believing Him Executed
A Russian private, Shavchenko, in Camp Fremont United States Army, returns to Rostov-on-Don wife Dora Bakanoff who believed him dead after czarist execution. Dora, now with Bakanoff and a three year old, recognizes him and plans annulment of 1914 marriage. A dramatic reunion occurs as past separations surface in America.
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San Francisco
Wm. Shaveschenko
Inide
Dora
Russia
Free America
Michael Bakanoff
Shavcchenko
United States Army
Camp Fremont
Here
Dora Bakanoff
Enoch Arden
Rostov-on-Don
Fremont
Shavebenko
Shavelenko
Austria
America
Europe
Brushvalley residents and local notices from 1918
In Brushvalley Mrs. Margaret Sutton and Thaddeus Wolf show poor health. Lincoln Qverdorf and family stayed with Mrs. Valentine Brown. Elizabeth Stewart visited Mrs. Charles Stewart, and Emery Dagarmine visited Mrs. Brown. George Cochran of Livermore and wife stayed with E L Hunter. Mrs. Samuel Wolf, formerly of Brushvalley, is now in Livermore. Carrie Stewart plans to leave for State College in late June. Elizabeth Stewart fractured a limb Friday night. Children’s Day Services were held at the United Evangelical Church in Mechanicsburg Sunday night. Ordinance No 281 adopts bridge plans for Paper Mill Run on Church Street, Indiana, Pa, authorizes construction by Street Committee. Signed by W. B. Donson, June 8, 1918. Jo in S. Taylor, Clerk. Burgess J A Crossman approves June 8 1918.
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Margaret Sutton
Thaddeus Wolf
Lincoln Qverdorf
Valentine Brown
Elizabeth Stewart
Charles Stewart
Emery Dagarmine
Valenting Brown
George Cochran
Livermore
E. L. Hunter
Samuel Wolf
Brushvalley
Carrie Stewart
State College
United Evangelical Church
Mechanicsburg
Church Street
Indiana
W. BE. Donson
John S. Taylor
Clark
J. A. Crossman
Burgess
Zemo promised to cure skin diseases and itching
A druggist's remedy Zemo claims to stop itching and clear skin, treating acne eczema pimples and rashes with fast relief. It is described as a safe antiseptic liquid priced 35 cents or a dollar for a large bottle, touted as non staining and suitable for tender skin. The notice also mentions June 18 and unrelated items about a Kansas soldier and a Pittsburgh family.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Minute Upon the Death of Mr Joan B Taylor
Town Council on June 3 unanimously passed a minute mourning the death of Joan S Taylor longtime banking figure and View-President of the Pimmer Dank. Taylor served as treasurer of borough accounts and civic civil duties, noted for precise records. A copy of the minute will be sent to the Taylor family.
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Joan B. Taylor
Duke B. Taylor
Pimmer
Hien
Bayouph
Mondhly
Couteil
Une
Last Thoughts on Touch and Tone in Final Lines
The fragment hints at reflections on writing style and memory, mentioning Hubert Ball. It hints at best final thoughts and a focus on touch and details in death or end-of-life musings, implying a personal or literary note from a speaker named Ball in a reflective mood.
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Hubert Ball
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R. H. Ray
Aguager
Frank M. Smith
N. Dewitt Ray
Seedrade Association
Jane A. Deland
Lightning Statistics
Elenada
Momgar
Gheenshuerg
U. S
S. Taylor
Grinnell
Dick” Thompson
Por Sade Davenport
SALY
Jacobson
Nial Rock
Ron Sale
Frederick Piano Co
Phila
Aleot
Pic Baker
Weamer’s
Surry
McAdoo's
Wayne Avenue
Ihx
Rime Razor Mfe., Co
Noth Street
Pennsylvania
Porter
Clawson House
Indiana Candy Works
Young Building
Thomas Pealer
Tfx
McS Hutchinson
Kas
Oscar Leroy Howe
Kansas
Mowe
Camp Funston
Ile
Frank Kehne
North Sid Street
Die Favals
Sera
Frank Kautle
Camp 1
Mra
Mile de Coulag
du Schter
Charlotte
East Ind
Pittsburch
Hermine L, Love
Pittsburgh
Wor Hodson
Couneil
Joan S. Taylor
Abe
Lola
W. W. Britstart
Brilhart's
Alice Joyce
Marc McDermott
the Woman
Lee
Sessue Hayakawa
Isle
Company of
FRISC
Wa. S. Hart
The
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MAYER
Carlyle Blackwell
Evelyn Grelley
Nis
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