Sergeant McBirnie Delivers Thrilling War Speech to Cadets
Sergeant W.S. McBirnie of the Canadian Army electrified Wentworth cadets with a vivid, hour-long account of life in the trenches. He recounted Verdun, Vimy Ridge, and a gas attack, mixing humor and horror as he acted and narrated. Taft praised Wilson as a unifying figure, while McBirnie’s tale highlighted the war’s brutal realities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Chaym
WS. McPirnie
Camalion Army
Sergi
Melconiesis
Treland
France
Verdun
Vimy Ridge
Sergeant McBirnie
No Man's Land
Lexington Water Company Notice to Patrons
Notice to patrons requesting immediate payment of annual and other reports. Pattons are urged to call at the company office to settle accounts, as the company prefers not to involve attorneys. The Lexington Water Company signs respectfully.
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Lexington Water Company
Pattons
Lexington Eagle Building Company stockholders meeting notice
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be held in the Secretary's office on the Eagle Building's 2nd floor on Tuesday January 18 1919 from 10 a m to 6 p m for electing directors and transacting other business W F Weis president Attest G C Schiwe secretary Dean Walter Williams of the University of Missouri School of Journalism who has been in Japan on a Government mission will sail for the United States on February 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Eagle Building Company
Eagle Building
F. Weis
G. C. Schawe
Sec.v
Walter Williams
School of Journalism
University of Missouri
Japan
United States
Traders Bank Wall
Banking House of
Sail Bank
University of Missouri Farmers Week Aims at Growth
The College of Agriculture at the University of Missouri prepares for Farmers Week from January 20 to 24 with lectures by notable figures such as Governor Heying and professors from Iowa State and Ohio State. Sessions cover animal and dairy husbandry, horticulture, farm management, home economies, crops, and rural economics, highlighting ongoing experiments and youth interest in agricultural work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
University of Missouri
Pines
Tracquis Voork
Frommer
Heying Tc, Shuart
Virginia
Setional Acuriculture
Missouri
Jane Addmans
Chicago
John PF. Evward
Towa State Agricultural College
W. QO. Thompson
Ohio State University
W. B. Steele
Missouri Council of Defense
Sedalia
Wentworth Military Academy Stockholders Meet 1919
The regular annual meeting of Wentworth Military Scientific and Literary Educational Company stockholders will be held at the company office in Wentworth Military Academy building Lexington Missouri in Lafayette County on Tuesday January fourteenth nineteen hundred and nineteen at nine oclock in the forenoon for election of directors and transaction of business. Sandford Sellers Sr President Sandford Sellers Jr Secretary Lexington Missouri December 9 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth Military, Scientific and Literary Educational Company
Wentworth Military Academy
Lexington
Lafayette County
Missouri
Sandford Sellers, Sr
Sandford Sellers, Jr
See’y. Lexington, Missouri
New National Banks Report 1918 Totals and Changes
Controller of the Currency John Skelton Williams notes 1918 saw 106 new national bank charters with 5 million capital, versus 191 charters and 12.9 million in 1917. Total 7,781 active national banks at year end. 164 banks increased capital by 18.97 million, 175 by 22.9 million, while 42 voluntarily liquidated their capital.
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John Skelton Williams
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W.S. McBrirnie
Wilson
Sam
Great Britain
W. H. Taft
Stier
Stier Clothing Company
Poincare
N. Y
Lee J. Slushey
G. Crenshaw
Lexington of Corporation
ITC
Wallace
M, Taubman
H. Noves
Secreary
State Bank of Dover
Dover
Attest
Philip Wahl
City
ASA
L. L
A.a.grimes Co
Willian
Castoria
Eye Bey
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