Pro Germans Roughly Handled by Mobs in Ohio and Illinois
A mob in Delphas Ohio dragged suspected pro Germans from bed forced them to salute the American flag under threat of hanging. In Benton Illinois five hundred members of the Loyalty League rode Frances Bergen a Bohemian born woman on a rail through main streets and forced her to wave a flag while praising President Wilson. The Ford plant will build new submarine fighters named Eagles forming the Eagle class.
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Lima
Ohio
Delphas
Here
Dred
Loyalty League
West Frankfort
Frances Bergen
Ford
Eagles
Eagle
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered with $100 Reward
Readers learn that Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure catarrh at all stages through constitutional treatment. Proponets offer a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials, with address to F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Railroad Time to Change Account of New Law
Washington date as clocks move ahead one hour under daylight saving law. Director General McAdoo ordered railroads to adjust schedules, making most night trains an hour late next Sunday. Trains will depart Saturday night on old time.
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Washington
McAdoo
Worthville Social Notes Highlight Visits and Births
Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Washington spent the weekend in Jasper county. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. White visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cawthon. Mr and Mrs. Fesus Mason announce the birth of a son. Milton Wilson and Mrs. Jene Martin were guests of W. F. Stodghill. Camp Wheeler visitors included Curt Cowans Will Hammond Clarence Godsey and Willie Thaxton. A singing at Worthville Baptist Church is planned for Sunday afternoon March 31 with all invited.
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Fesus Mason
Milton Wilson
Jene Martin
W. F. Stodghill
Curt Cowans
Will Hammond
Clarence Godsey
Willie Thaxton
Camp Wheeler
Dilla Smith
Jackson
Mesdames
R. O. Stodghill
Athur McClure
Men for Arm Being Selected for Camp Gordon Duty
Butts county proceeds with select 38 men for Camp Gordon to fulfill its quota. Four white men and three others are chosen to be sent Friday after medical examinations by Drs White and Copeland. Examinations aim to pick nonfarm workers where possible to minimize farm disruption. Transportation tickets arranged. county already reduced from 61 enlisted to 68 total. Also note local auto sale by R N Etheridge Auto Co.
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Butts County
Camp Gordon Fy
Buttsounty
A. F. White
Flovilla
H. W. Copeland
Jackson
Debate Between Jackson High Seniors and Juniors Set
The annual Jackson High School debate between seniors and juniors will be held Friday evening April 19 in the auditorium. The topic is Resolved That the United States should have a compulsory military system modeled after Switzerland. Senior speakers are Joe Buchanan and Pliny Weaver. junior speakers are Taylor Buttrill Smith and Julian Turner. The event draws steady interest in school and society circles.
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Jackson High School
United States
Switzerland
Joe Buchanan
Pliny Weaver
Taylor Buttrill Smith
Julian Turner
Danderine Promise: Lighter Hair and New Growth Hinted
A vintage advertisement claims Danderine stops dandruff cleanses and invigorates the scalp. It promises immediate beautifying effects and, after weeks of use, new soft hair growth all over the scalp offered by Knowlton's Danderine from druggists.
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Knowlton
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Bis
Kirschbaum
Etheridge Smith & Co
Illinois
Benton, Ill
Farquhar
Woodruff Machinery Mfg. Co
S. Forsyth Street
Atlanta, Ga
Progress
Argus
Worthville
Rupert Washington
Jasper County
W. G. White
Jesse Cawthon
Gordon
Lis
Camp Gordon
R. N. Etheridge Auto Co
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