Local Harvest, Social Visits Mark Quiet Sunday
The article records farm families gathering and visiting around Sunday events. Names include J D Martin, John Whitelaw, Charles Wilson, Henry Shirar, Fred Eggert, and others. It notes harvest progress, rain, wheat yields around 22 to 24 bushels per acre, and threshing activity finishing before Monday. Several visits to Lawrence and Kansas City are mentioned along with Children s Day program at the schoolhouse and Sunday school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Martin
Edward
Ethel
Carol Martin
John Whitelaw
John Northup
Fred Eggert
Jyl
Waler
Faye Young
Charles Wilson
Henry Shirar
M. Shultz
John
Herman
Hall
Charles Boone
Z. ‘D. Brown
Harlan
Kansas City
N. N. Chambers
Fred. Eggert
Laizure
Wilson
Henrey Eggert
George Husted
Lawrence
Lewis Doll
Kidder, Mo
White
Harold
Chas. Wilson
Foster
Farmers ‘Union
Sibley
Roy Lawrence
Simon
Henrey Shirar
Charlie Young
A. E. Welsh
Elzy Oliver
Arthur Schultz
Ralph Whitelaw
Robert Whitelaw
Fletcher
Noria
Eudora
Miller
William Eisele
Mr. Skiles
John Garret
Mr.Boone
Camp Funston
Walter Young
Puckett
Edna
Cleron Kluss
Roy Reynolds
United States Certificates of Indebtedness Sold
Government notes dated June 25 1918 payable October 24 1918 offering 4 1 2 percent interest in denominations of 500 dollars and up Watkins National Bank is named in the notice. A widow recalls saving half her salary after marriage and the death of her wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Watkins National Bank
Old age is crime warns of kidney danger
The ad argues that signs like backache tiredness and rheumatic pain signal kidney trouble and urges prompt relief with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims 200 years of recognition, notes direct import from Haarlem Holland and advises readers to get them at their druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Sommers
Lawrence Iron Works
Italians See American Khaki As War Bonds Frontline Pride
Amid wartime reports, Indians in the United States donate about 40 per capita to Liberty Loans totaling nearly 13 million. Over 5,000 Indians serve, with 1,800 in the army and 300 in the navy. Lieutenant Roselli, Italian army officer, says Italy wants American troops in parades and front lines to bolster morale against German propaganda. Florence reports 102,000 military hospital patients in a city of 200,000, with severe food shortages and night hospital transfers to minimize civilian suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cato Sells
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs
United Tes
Sells
United States
John Grass
Joseph
John Gall
United States Army
Red Cross
Italy
Roselli
War Department
Khi
America
Reéd
France
Florence
Miltary
Iitaly
Ieutenant Roselli
Cuthout
Walt
4500 Wins In Achning Contest For Visiting Store
The person holding number 4500 in the Achning contest will win an electric vibrating machine if he calls at the store.
Vale of Liangollen described as quaint Welsh market town
A writer extols Liangollen near the English border by the River Dee. The valley scenery, winding Dee, and a 1345 bridge hailed as a wonder of Wales create a picturesque view with shoppers and anglers drawn to its pointed recesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liangollen
Stevenson
Dee
Wales
Snake Oil Miller's Antisepticon Promises Quick Pain Relief
Widely advertised elixir touts internal and external use for rheumatic pain neuralgia and swollen joints. It claims rapid penetration to affected parts and lists coughs colds croup diphtheria and tonsillitis as additional uses. Bottle prices range from 30c to $1 with guarantee and vendor Round Corner Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Corner Drug Co
The
Spiral Puttee Comes In For Overseas Service
The canvas puttee once reserved for non commissioned officers now issued to all soldiers for overseas service. Joggins remain in training on this side. Conscientious objectors who have long troubled military authorities are addressed in the latest decision, including those whose religious beliefs forbid certain practices.
Yank Chaplain Receives Croix de Guerre Decoration
Chaplain Duval attached to a U.S. Infantry regiment is awarded the Croix de Guerre for assisting and tending the wounded under fire. The valorous act occurred during combat, highlighting his dedication and bravery in dangerous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duval
Regiment
U.s.infantry
Draft Conscientious Objectors Segregated for Farm Service
Conscientious objectors with no criticism by actions are to be segregated at Leavenworth Kansas. Others with defiant attitudes or spreading propaganda face trial before a military court. Some may be furloughed for agricultural work if approved by a board including Major R C Stoddard Jude Julian W Mack and Dean H F Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kansas
Erform Farm Service
R. C. Stoddard
Judge Advocates Office
Jude Julian W. Mack
Federal Court
Dean H.F. Stone
Columbia Law School
Red Cross
France
Children Health Exercises for Upright Posture
Guidance urges parents to model erect posture and practice daily three minute breathing drills with children. Emphasizes vigorous breathing, chest expansion, breath hold, and full exhalation to boost energy and health, fostering affection for the routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Chariots in Ancient Warfare and Odd Clippings
Fragmented notes discuss ancient Egyptian and Roman chariots as fortifications and mobility tools, then drift to cleaning tips for mildew, a quotation about duty, a joke line on being busy, and an ad offering furniture for sale with a phone contact and low prices.
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War For Democracy
Liberty Loan
Wiedemann’s
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S. Army Shoes
Minison
Ideal Clothing Co
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Uest
Fuhston
Emerson
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Boston Transcript
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Gon Lotne
Dex
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