Kansas allocates Third Liberty Loan and War Savings totals
Kansas faces a combined quota of 30,390,900 for the Third Liberty Loan and 35,000,000 for War Savings stamps, totaling about 65 million dollars. P W Goebel leads Kansas War Savings and J L Davidson chairs the Liberty Loan effort with a push to involve all citizens in funding the war.
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Kansas City
Kens
Kansas
P. W. Goebel
War Savings For
War Savings
Kansas Organization
J. L. Davidson
Wichita
Gets-It Corn Relief Ad Claims Quick Pain Removal
An advertisement promotes Gets-It as a fast corn relief remedy suitable for home use. It asserts the product dries instantly, loosens the corn in seconds, and allows peeling off the growth with fingers. Sold at drug stores for about 25 cents a bottle or by mail through E Lawrence & Co of Chicago.
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Cailus Paing
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Lawrence Ang
Roundana Jung Wilson
City Drugs Store
No Oklahoma Recruits from City for Local War Work
The federal labor bureau reports Pullman cars carried cal riveters caulkers and 86 first class machinists to San Francisco shipyards this month. Recruits were drawn from Oklahoma and Kansas points, none from this city, raising concern over labor drafts and potential embarrassment for local industries. A 5000 laborer war work order is sought for Baltimore area with a minimum 32 cent hourly wage for a 1 hour day.
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Pullman
Cal
San Fran
Federal Labor Bureau
Oklahoma
Kansas
W. W. Brown
Bureau
Baltimore
100 Percent Wheatless Arkansas Counts White Bread
Jefferson residents vow no white flour from harvest onward. Flour in homes stores and warehouses is surrendered to the County Council of Defense for shipment to allies. About fifty train cars of flour will be collected for a single flag decked shipment to Europe as Hoover’s food program drives wartime measures.
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Arkansas
Jefferson
Sto
Voluntari
County Council of Defense
Murope
Xe Werson
Herbert Hoover
Timit
Rural Junior Red Cross Drives 100 Percent Participation
In Southwest rural schools every pupil becomes a Junior Red Cross member as spring farm work ends and end of May nears. Communities hold cherry pie socials to fund active student participation with contests awarding prizes to top junior organizers.
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Jin Hun
Red Cross
Johnson County
Kansas
Caddies to Join Farm Plan Amid War Effort in Chicago
A group led by Perley H. Boone of Calumet Country Club proposes using caddies to aid farm labor and charity drives. The Chicago initiative aims to release caddies to farm work and channel fees to farming funds as part of wartime support. Volunteers in the year of U S involvement raised substantial Red Cross money and supplied players to the military services.
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Urs
Chicago
Perley H. Boone
Calumet
America
Volfers
Red Cross
Lib“Tarans
Formation of American Girls Legion in Arkansas
News from Payetteville Arkansas outlines plans to form a girls league modeled after the Boy Scouts to mobilize women for government service. Miss Hurd Maek, a California clubwoman and U.S. college alumna, heads the effort aimed at organizing women ages 10 to 20 across universities, with Hoover’s policy in view. A separate health update reports 237 army deaths, bronchitis and pneumonia cases rising in camps, with 20 deaths among nurses and guards.
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aVitti
Payetteville
Ark
Aire Ig
Boy Scouts
Vie’ Pie
Hurd Maek
California Club
Maek
Uiyas
University of Mifornia
Legional
Isebni
Esters m
Herbert Hoover
U Tay J. Wilbur
Toland Stanford
Federal Food Administration
Women's National Council of Defense
United States
War Department
Unclear historical note on school duties in wartime era
Fragmentary text mentions St Louis MacApest sitters of the trade of boys and girls and school duties. References farming and wartime service and America. Overall the passage is garbled with incomplete phrases and lacks concrete events or persons to identify.
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St. Louis
America
Inspector Makes Inspection of Lawrence Fire Escapes
Kansas Deputy Labor Commissioner B. G. Baird visits Lawrence to inspect fire escapes in buildings covered by state law. He focuses on those not yet equipped with required devices and warns delinquent owners may face legal action.
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Lawrence
B. G Baird
Kansas
Siti
Installed Officers at Lawrance Lodge Meeting
New officers were installed at the Lawrance lodge during Wednesday’s meeting. Elected as delegate E. H. Balsa will attend the annual convention. officers include J. H. Robinson Exalter River Radcliffe Esteemed Leading M Newmark Esteemed Loyal Knight A Clarke Esteemed Lecturing H. McKone Secretary Meais Treasurer Tiler and Ordi parian. Offices are in Dick Building. Expect bumper crop as Washington reports a favorable March for winter wheat with April production forecast likely to exceed December’s 440 million bushels and near the government aim of 672 million.
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Lawrance
J. H. Robinson
Exalter River
PL. Radcliffe
M. Newmark
A. Clarke
H. McKone
Envy
Meais
Ordi Parian
E. H. Balsa
Washington
Young Men Enlist in State Guards in Lawrence
Lawrence men join Kansas State Guard units as enrollment nears closure. Local officers praise training and discipline in the Home Guards now filled with capable young volunteers. Generals tour Funston and nearby cities, as 833d Infantry plans open house on April 6 at Camp Funston.
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Lawrence
Kansas State Guard
Stair
Funston
National Armyo
Camp Funston
Kaneas
Gren
Cyappoer
Thn
Barten County Court House
Kans
833D
Cumyr Funston
Jeinatry
Mingle Lindeman
Semana
Royathj
Names Drawn for Don County Spring Term Jurors
The spring term jurors for Don County were drawn yesterday. List includes Lawrence Bullock, J Birch, Junius Underwood, C2 CL Krum, Walter Nennedy, A T Johnson, O Neil, and many others from Lawrence and surrounding towns. The page notes map review and general comments on local health and unrelated chatter.
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District Court
Don County
Jo al Wilson
George Cl Brune
Sir Woodward
W. Clark
Carr
Lawrence
Bullock
J. Birch
Difford Pine
Grant
J. A. Goss
Wakarusa
Kool KR N
Junius Underwood
Malle Graaf
John Burne
Lecompton
Wow
Curtis
Linerener
War Chirehbaugh
Willie Spring
C. Coffman
Marion
Change in a Woman's Life Prompts Pinkham Remedy Note
Fremont Ohio resident Mrs. M Godden reports relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She cites heat flushes nervousness backache headaches irritability and moodiness as improved since taking the remedy and notes the company offers guidance and confidential handling of letters.
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Fremont
Lydia E. Pinkham
M. Godden
Napoleon St
Ohio
Pinkham
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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