Co operating in Filling Vacancies in Departments of War and Agriculture
War and Agriculture departments cooperate to place conscientious objectors in farm work. Cantonment leaders identify communities opposing the war and record labor needs. Camp Meade reports 88 objectors placed, Camp Lee 100 of 102, with many assigned at Camp Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Departments of War and Agriculture
Washington, D.C
War Department
Ee Farm
Uni States Department of ‘Agriculture
Camp Meade
Camp Lee
Camp Taylor
Instant Adler-ika Adverts for Lawrence Druggists
An advertisement proclaims Adler-ika as instantly flushing the power tract to relieve sour stomach gas or constipation and prevent appendicitis. It boasts universal effectiveness and immediate action, prominently featuring Dick Brothers druggists and Round Corner Drug Co. on Mass Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Adler-i
Indian Band Dates For County Fairs This Fall
The Haskell band will perform at several county fairs next month, ending with Yottawatomie county fair from September 5 to 7. The schedule lists dates for performances across multiple fairs, highlighting the band’s regional tour this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Yottawatomie
Miss Margaret Brown Visits Lawrence for Day
Miss Margaret Brown of Lake View spends the day in Lawrence with Miss Martha Annette Wy lent to Baldwin this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Brown
Lake “View
Lawrence
Martha Annette Wy
Baldwin
Calm American Manhood Praised by Cologne Zeitung
A Cologne Zeitung issue argues Germany should fear only a large American army on the western front and cites statistics disputing a 300,000 monthly deployment. It lauds American troops as the flower of manhood, noting the regular army plus about 40,000 volunteers from New England and other contingents. Lawrence Optical Co. fine eye glasses, 1025 Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England States
Amsterdam
Blume
van Liebert
Cologne Zeitung
Zeitung
America
Europe
New England
Elmer E Stebbins Birth and Death Notice
Elmer Eben Stebbins was born in Clinton Kansas on January 25 1883 and died August 18 1918 after a brief illness. He is survived by his mother two sisters and three brothers including Cullen C Stebbins and Eugene E Gibler who are serving in France. Interment was in Clinton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Stebbins
Elmer Eben Stebbins
Clinton
Kansas
Cullen C. Stebbins
Eugene E. Gibler
France
Clinton Cemetery
Every Meal a Poisonous Injection Health Ad
An advertisement warns that meals worsen kidney and bladder troubles by releasing uric acid with each bite. Haarlem Oil Capsules, claimed to drain the poison and relieve related diseases, are touted as a 200 year old remedy with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Fair Food Prices August 21 1918 Prepared by U S Food Admin
A fragmentary note outlines fair food prices and retail sale limits set by the United States Food Administration. It mentions restrictions on sugar sales to individual customers and requirements for canning, with certificates and fixed weights for flour and wheat substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Omore Gan
German Leaders Fear Domestic Revolution Rising
Germany's military chiefs show alarm over a potential revolution after the war. General Ludendorff, in a captured order, urges officers and government agencies to stamp out dissent and treat speaking of revolution as urgent. The message notes leaves and officers hearing of such talk must act decisively. The report echoes British and Allied headquarters concerns from France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Germany
Ludendorff
Prussian Ministry of War
Cement Output Increases Despite Volume Drop
Washington reports 1917 cement statistics from the U S Geological Survey show Portland cement shipments totaling 99,703,474 barrels valued at 122,775,088 dollars, down 4.1 percent in quantity but up 17.8 percent in value from 1916. Natural aged puzzolanic cements reached 36,436 barrels valued at 435,370 dollars, down 24.1 percent in quantity but up 1.0 percent in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Ernest F. Buchard
United States Geological Survey
Department of ‘the ‘Interior
Cement production records set in 1917 in barrels
Portland cement output reached 8 814 202 barrels in 1917, up from 198 barrels in 1916, an increase of about 1A percent. The figure marks the highest production on record, with the next peak of 92 097 131 barrels dated back to 1913.
Fairview piano recital noted for Friday evening
Fairview announces a piano recital Friday August 25 at Meth fist church in Vinland. Miss Maude Gordon presents pupils Eugene Leary Rugh Shafstall Mable Days Mil dred Days and other attendees are listed among local families and Farmers Union participants. The Farmers Institute will hold further events.
Annual County Farm Picnic Promised With Aug 22
A county farm grove picnic is planned for Thursday August 22 with expectations of a large turnout. Mrs Allison Irene Day and Miss Williams visited Mrs Tuttle and Mrs Bowen Saturday afternoon. A brief shower with wind toppled Mr Brownlee's silo and damaged Mr Jones peach orchard Friday. Ruth and Burton Brown visited the Koehler girls Saturday afternoon. Mrs FE Leary hosted Sunday school class fishing at the Gaumer place with noon ice cream. Boys listed enjoyed the day but did not report catch counts. Teddy Howard to speak at Vinland church Sunday evening August 25 with Quarterly Conference Monday at 9 am. Miss Hanson of Kansas City training school praised by locals. Miss Bertha Cowles led services. Mrs Koehler and daughters had supper at Griffin home Monday night. Mrs Leary and Mrs Walker went Alderberry hunting Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Farm Grove
FE. Leary
Gaumer Place
Stanley
Vinland
Hanson
Kansas City
Bertha Cowles
Koehler
Griffin Home
Leary
Walker
Tonganoxie Social Roundup Highlights Visitors and Events
Mary Field of Colorado visits daughter Mrs Fish Burne. Jessie Davidson and Les ter Worley wed at the Davidson home. Families travel between Kansas and Missouri. Births announced for Bixler and Fair families. Regimental band hosts events at The Boulders with dinners and church dedication. Second Lieutenant Karl Huffman returns from Fort Worth Flying School for rest and assignment. Northwest life insurance ad closes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Field
Colorado
Mrs. Fishburne
Jessie Davidson
Lester Worley
J. E. Davidson
Arthur Himpel
C. W. Himpel
Fort Shaw
Montana
Himple
D. H. Cady
Frances Walcott
Kansas_ City
Tom Hafer
Rhoda Rathbone
Bixler
Emporia
Lena Gamble
Tonganoxie
George W. Phehbie
Colorado Springs
Denver
Wingrove
Neva Payadee - of
Glazers
Dodd
Kansas City
Gladman
James. Foster
Frank Barnes
Pony Creek
Fred Havens
Lizzie Bates
Fairmount
Lawrence Peakrs
Attison Cox
Jarbalo
Tonganexie
Cora Bullard
Fort Leavenworth
Boulders
Tongwanexie
Moey House
Laming’'s
Reno
Mess Hall
J. H. Dreisbach
Teckla
John Evans
Rumsey
Dee Huffman
Willis Wood
Art Himpel
Anton Nirschl
Hazel
Nellie Huffman
Mildred Maloney
Eunice Myers
Lucille Evans
Olive Jameson
Stellar Sechrest
Benny Bonheiser
Mary _ Metlewsgi
Karl Huffman
Fort Worth
Huffman
Tonganoxie High School
Manhattan College
Megs.Fishburne
Lida Mae
Archie Knox
Mildred
Alfred
Mr. Knox
William Myers
Hazel Kelsey
Ella Phenicie
Vinland
Card of Thanks from Mrs D R White and Family
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and the Odd Fellows for kindness and sympathy in the recent bereavement and for floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Odd Fellows
D.R. White
Inducted Into Service For Yale Chemistry Training
George Welsh leaves for New Haven Connecticut tonight after a special induction into the service to enter Yale laboratories for chemistry training. Order a case of Puritan sent to your home. McMish, phone 198.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Welsh
New Haven
Conn
Yale Laboratories
McMish
Marriage License Issued to Lawless and Lusse in Wyandotte
A marriage license was issued yesterday to John Edward Lawless and Lillian Lusse, both of Wyandotte County, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edward Lawless
Lillian Lusse
Wyandotte County
Kan
United Svates Certificates of Indebtedness Offered for Sale
Watkins National Bank announces sale of United States Certificates of Indebtedness Series VA dated June 25 1918 payable October 24 1918 at 4 12 percent interest in denominations of $500 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Svyates
United States
Watkins National Bank
Wisconsin Wants Alfalfa
A Hudson Wisconsin call for alfalfa day was received by County Agent Fred T Rees this morning. Farmers asked for the price per ton citing a strong market there. The item also notes references to aerated distilled water, Mount Hope Sprint water and Dr Orelup with offices in the Dick Building. Mr George Kreeck traveled to Kansas City this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Hudson
Wis
Fred T. Rees
George Kreeck
Kansas City
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Inne
Pete Beatrie
Astumador
Legin
Jaedicke
Maas
Klein
Mass
Palm Beach
the Hub Clothing Co
820
Lawrence . Optical Co
Edison
the Eriksen Furniture
Lawrence, Kansas
Coney Island Mikiway
Madocs
le ML Penwell
Phil Eastman
Citizens State Bank
Perkins
Aebane
Setertta
Duk
Lid
Bulk
Lolo Hicé
Honduras
Atulasses
Hil
N. Q. Mula
N. O
Alaska
PKR
HMNS
Sonjy
Lydia Fr. Pinkham
City Drugs Store
Mother Gray
Fairview
Maude Gordon
Eugene Leary
Rugh Shafstall
Mable
Ely Lathrop
Ernest Schuleyer
Kohler
Magle Peters
Alison
Higginsville Ao
Pe Roper
Dorothy Wagner
Eislz
Chas
Howa Ird
Fred Selle
Henry
Andyjalrs
Charles Shirar
J. R.tshirar
Kathryn
Jamie
Lara Howard
Louise
Hidda
Edna Koehler
Hattie Rogar
Violet
Goldie
Carl Mitchi
Farr§ers Institute
Northwestern
Pyegins
York
INE Certaur Company, Kew Yoraerty
Mount Hope
McNish
Dr. Orelup, Hye, Bar, Nose
Dick. Building
Seana
Lawrence National Bank
J.D. Bowerlock
J. J. Meade
Irving Hill
F.H. Smithmeyer
F.W. Barteldes
A. Henley
W. S. Hetcalf
Officers
GEO
Smith
Holstei Sy
J. J. Smith
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