Closed Stores and Open Confession of Wrong in DC
The pastry and boxing department of a premier Washington grocery and two smaller bakeries were penalized for violating the U S Food Administration rule requiring 20 percent of wheat substitutes in wheat flour bread. A sign indicates closure by order of the Federal Food Administrator for the District of Columbia due to noncompliance with food regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Wi Adhington
United States Food Administration
Pletura
Community Notes From Baldwin Area July Events
Local residents report Fourth of July celebrations and family gatherings around Baldwin. Names such as Mr. and Mrs. Hird, Mr. and Mrs. Jardon, George Pitts, Roy Price, and L. C. Baker appear among threshing crews, visits, and dinners. No major incidents noted. social visits, haying, and community drinks highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fons
Joe Brubai
Maryellix
Tienon
Martha Price
Bert Sutton
John Cline
Mae Stevenin
Albert 7
Baldwin
QO. M
Roy Price
Earl Legerer
Geo. Pitts Edok
Thomas ‘Hird
Va Hird
Kanwaka
Earl Jardon
Wilver Sutton
Jayden
Ray Price
Phillip Anderson
Peoria
Kans
F. J. Howell
Ollie Hird
At- Lawrence
John Lewis
Ed Stoneiking
Lert Emory
Pleisky
Weil Helen
Grace Choiar
Baker
John ‘Rockhold
Florence Merchant
Ruth i
Kansas City
Jardon
Miles Nelle
Grace Baker
John Reckhold
George and
Lloye
Lou Nowland
A Hun in the Adriatic and Italian Navy Exhibits
A World War I era note describes Italian Navy countermeasures against Austro Hungarian mining operations in the Adriatic. It highlights a mine captured by a Sweeper ship and displayed in a war exhibit, emphasizing the threat to allied shipping and Balkan and Far East communications. The article notes substantial explosives involved and the vigilance of Italian forces in disrupting German and Austro Hungarian attempts to disrupt commerce and military movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emgs
Aystie-fuying
Balkans
Grandmother the Drug Gist in Roots and Herbs
A brief reminiscence on home remedies from roots and herbs including peppermint for indigestion and mullen for coughs. Pinkham of Lynn is cited as a long standing cure while noting no modern remedy surpasses these traditional medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Lynn
Pfropfhebephrenia Term Described by Psychopathologists
Pfropfhebephrenia is defined as a term used by psychopathologists to describe a form of anental weakness.
Come-back claim and Health Ad for Haarlem Oil Capsules
An advertorial piece argues the comeback man must counter overwork with stimulation from Haarlem Oil Capsules or Gold Medal capsules. It claims the capsules aid various ailments and promise refunds if unsatisfied, urging readers to seek the Gold Medal name on boxes. The rest notes local social visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Belleview notes on Fourth of July gatherings and farewells
Belleview social items report Mrs E Forsythe hosting Lakes Aid on July 4 with attendees including Mrs Sowers and Mrs Conner. Rey Williams preaches at Union Chapel with farewell sermon upcoming. Neighbors share meals, visits, and travel to Bonner Springs, Topeka, Osborne, Burlingame, and Quenomo. Several families listed as spending Sunday with relatives and threshing near Lena Ziegler's area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ott Jr
Lawrence
the Lakes Aid
E. Forsythe
Sowers
Ott Sr
Conner
Si and
Blanche
John
Gertrude
Rey Williams
Union Chapel
Schofstall
L. J. Howard
Charles Menanl
Lura
Chester Howavil
Marie Otcinotoreil
Quenomo Surdsy
J. McCade
Ruth, Sowers
Bonner Springs
Woods
Mildred Forsythe
Lena Ziegler
Gertrude Shirek
Coen
Kansas City Speant
Vlora Hammn
Davis
Louise
Lawrence Frepse
Belvoir area social and visit highlights feature numerous locals
Mrs Charley Houk and family hosted visitors with Luther Murphy and Miss Marie Kamschroder. Many locals, including Mr and Mrs Fred Kampschroder and families, attended a Brown's Grove July 4 picnic. A tractor demonstration was held at A L Micks farm near Dicker's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Houk
Andeorge Houks Jr
Luther Murphy
Marie Kamschroder
Minnie Lind
Topeka
James Steele
Lawrence
M Fred Kampschroder
Moe J. Murphy
Chas. Houk
Edwin Steele
Robert Steele
Roberta Bell
Maud Steele
Chas. Woodwit
Lestie
Albert Demeritt
Johnie
Russet
Harweyp Raich
Abber
Brown's Grove
Russel Woodward
Carl Woodward
Fred
Henry Dravis
Stully
M. J.murphy
Ames Cummings
Harve Barton
Clinton
Bessie
Edith Koehler
Gialys Moss
J Short
Thuscon
Woodward, Hose
ATL
Muarib Koehler
Mike
Taeinda Jackson
James Steste
Avery
A. AL Micks
Dicker
Crant
Green's August Flower claims wide ailments cure
Advertisement for Green's August Flower touts it as a remedy for stomach ailments and liver issues. It describes its supposed laxative effects, digestion aid, and purifying action on the blood. Sold by Citys Drug Store.
Grandson of Dure Up Wellington May Ask TS
The fragment mentions Lori Grotze Wellesley and a wedding tied to the widow of a brother killed at Ypres. It references a New York wedding, a deeply involved aviator, and decorations including the Victoria Cross or similar honors. The text is garbled with OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dure
Wellington
Lori Grotze
Wellesley
Aig Rossd
Lady Logiley
Ruciara
Ypres
Plerre
New York
Fitzgerald
Wollestey
Ihes
France
Amd
Royal Humane Society
Local Residents Sighted in Weekend Errands
Mr John Cleveriger Herbert Finn Curtis Stewart took the dogs hunting on Monday night near Rear Hailara. Mr and Mrs Henry Seiwald hosted at the Satin home in Rik Sir. Jake Neibarger visited town Tuesday morning. Mrs George Stanwik unveiled a new washing engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Cleveriger
Herbert Finn
Curtis Stewart
Hailara
Henrry Seiwald
Siatin
Rik
Jake Neibarger
George Stanwik
Local Social Notes From Fairview And Surroundings
Fairview and surrounding community residents share visits and gatherings. The record lists numerous family visits, reunions, weekend stops at homes in Lawrence and Osage, and a farewell party for Hugh at Pleasant Valley. A temperance rally is planned at Hoskinnon Grove on July 2 with Sunday services and a prospect of large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psi
Frey
Blanche Schofstall
Belleview
Ed. Schof
Paul Koehler
Hilda
Edna
Louis
Griffin Home
J. R. Shirar
Henry Shirar
Charles Shirar
Record Day Yields 461 Naturalizations at Camp Funston
Riley County reports 461 aliens pledged allegiance in a single day, a new record surpassing 342. The group, primarily from Camp Funston, represents nearly every nationality. Judge Fred R. Smith notes about 500 aliens have been naturalized in two months as Spitman and court staff donate their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley County
Manhattan
United States
Camp Funston
Fred R. Smith
Di&k
Spitman
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Adisinieeral
Swift Justice
Cox Jombia
Ter
Charlie
Almyra
Earl Lederer
Charles Griffith
Haldwin
Griffith and Taylor
Charley Mathey
L. C. Baker
F. O. Janson
Maxwell
Blanche Turd
Charlie Bowser
Myr
Ezra’ Barnhart
John Dillon Avere
Ed Stoneking
Claude Wells
Lala Pénce
Mr. and Bros. L. C
M. Hird
Roy Clayis
Antil Sunt
Alin Tat Dainhatt Ie
Henon
Meg
Keegan
Joy Jardon
X. Jardon
Tom Curtis
George Hardtarer
Ra. Hird
Roy Clary
D. M. Hird
F. Stoneking
Harry Hobson
D. J. Hol
The
Adriatic
Belvoir
George
Richland
Anw
Dernard Wirt
John Clevenger
Presbyterian
Mes Wellman
Shikey
Gragg
Ent
Tesenger
Juha
Lor
George Wellesley
Lady Wellesley
Namcorte
HeSimile i Signatore Et
Bie Gesu Gorpas
York
Fairview
Lawrenes
Manila
Leboty
Kansas
Salle
Clara
Osage
Violet’ Mitchell
Charles Amd
Lura Ey
W. JD. Wells
Vinton
Stoy Lathrop
Lathrop
Ray Irwin
Pennsylvania
Will Martin
Brown's
Grove
Charles
Peabody
Kaw
Elo
Henry Schuiemeyer
Pazel Ebera Hazel Rher
Schafstall
Clifford Pine
North Lawrence
Elmer Schwahn
Inesslay
T. Griffin
Newton Schaal
Walter Schaal
Mitchell
Willew
Helen
Charles Howard
EK. A. Wilson
Eva Ayres
Peters Home
Hoskinnon Grove
Columbia Steel
Green Bros
Concord
Klein
Singer
Sewing Machine CO
Wass. ST
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