Copperheads and loyalty in Civil War era community
A local discussion outlines the Liberty Loan Committee plans to publish a register of all county residents age 21 or older to record war activities. It describes Copperheads as opponents of the war and details public shaming of dissenters through yellow cards and social ostracism.
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Associated Press
Focal
Atortes and Copperheadstate
Liberty Loan Committee
Iich
England
Pdita Avis
Rome
Copperhead
Ely
Nettle
Republ
Blood and Iron Health Pill Promises Spring Strength
An early 20th century ad touts Peptiron iron tonic from C I Hood Co Lowell MA. It claims easy iron absorption and benefits for thin blood nerves and digestion with chocolate coated pills. The copy includes patriotic wartime rhetoric and promotional hype about cures and availability.
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C. I. Hood Co
Lowell
Mass
Truths and Trifles by Paul C Rankin
A fragmented column titled Truths and Trifles by Paul C Rankin presents scrambled remarks on war, societal manners, speed up wear preparations, and a police court past with garbled phrases and uncertain references. It hints at regimental ideas and misquotes amid wartime chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul C. Rankin
Untitled town piece hints at changing leaders and plans
A fragmented historical notice discusses shifts in local leadership and public projects. The text references Emperor Withbetar, a battle context, and expectations of peace. It notes burdens on citizens and the uncertain outcome of governance.
Grand Army Post No 12 Notice Calls Members to Meeting
Washington Post No 12 announces a meeting for members to select men for service review at 10 o clock Friday morning. Adjutant CHURCIULE and others urge attendance and note the depot and program details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Wuashineten
AL PS
Arden of
Guidelines for a Productive Home Garden Layout
The article outlines planning a home garden with crops like lettuce beans onions tomatoes spinach kale and beets. It advises maximizing soil fertility and organizing rows north south for sun exposure with permanent beds centralized to avoid yearly disturbance and recommends space and pathways for horse cultivation and early crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie
Turing
Local Relief Effort Appeals for Funds and Help
A community fundraising appeal urges support for merciful relief efforts amid war and hardship. It highlights the need for funds over distributors and lists local committee members and organizers, including W. Sanderson and EB Bleek, to aid orphans, widows, and other victims.
Local Notices and Dated Memories From Town
Lillie Jordan died at her home 615 New Jersey Street. DETFangen tents not yet announced and will be posted later. W Lardick went to Camp Funston yesterday for duties with soldiers. Lawrence Optical Co. appears, 1927 Mass. Finella Jackson Bldg. Kans City mentions.
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Lillie Jordan
Lite Jordan
New Jersey Street
Tn. W. Lardick
Camp Funston
Sas Nak
Lawrence Optical Co
Mass
Finella Jackson Bldg
Stop Catarrh Open Nose Relief Cream Ad
An advertisement promotes Fly's Cream Balm for head colds and catarrh. It claims to clear nostrils and relieve headaches by applying a fragrant antiseptic cream, promising instant relief and easy breathing.
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Fly
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