Estate Transfers in Lexington and Higginsville Areas 1918
Records of land transfers filed in Lexington and Higginsville Missouri week ending September 7 1918 list numerous deeds. Transfers include Ike H Noyes to unknown buyers for tract in McCord's Add. Laura Brackman to Herman Iuman. Winfield S Peacock and Louis Schmidt to blocks in Grove Addition Higginsville. Henry F Voigt to Yale Ige and wife. Laura N Poole to Alfred H Kenecke. Eilendo Asbury to Laura M Ivde. Leonard B Mahan and James Melntyre et al. Lambert Lamber Co to Herman G Craupner and wife. Roy T Howard and wife to Wm Dishman and wife. Henry Bosselmann to Emiline Klefman. Edward C Saunders and wife to Wm Fischer. Martin V Kite and wife to Abraham R Rush and wife. Morganson-Wentworth Bank to Lafayette County Trust Company. Morrison-Wentworth Bank to Lafayette County Trust Company.
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Recorder's Co
Lexington
Lafayette Co
Souri
Fayette County Abstract Co
Sington
Ike H. Noyes
Nawer
Laura Brackman
Herman Iuman
Winfield S. Peacock
Louis W. Schmidt
Grove Young
Higginsville
Henry F. Voigt
Yale Ige
W. D
Asbury’s
Wigrinaville
Laura N. Poole
Alfred H. Kenecke
St Louis Postmaster’s $1000 Club hits 1648 members
St Louis Postmaster Colin M. Selph reported the Thousand Dollar Club has reached 1648 members. The Honor Rolls, displayed at the federal building, drew favorable comment nationwide as Missouri families are urged to buy $1000 worth of War Savings Stamps per member. County leaders should appeal statewide to join in honoring General Pershing.
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St. Louis
Colin M. Selph
Thousand Dollar Club
General Pershing
Selph
Higginsville Residents Return After Visit Here
Mrs J A Matthews and Mrs Gertrude Wiser returned Sunday evening to their homes in Higginsville after visiting relatives here.
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J. A. Matthews
Gertrude Wiser
Higginsville
Farmer Dreams and War urged on Missouri rails
A Missouri farmer on a train in Clinton awakens from a vivid dream about the Belgian crisis and German invasion. He vows to support the Fourth Liberty Loan and urges others to fulfill their duty for the war effort. The piece blends a nighttime fright with a call to action for national defense. Grasshopper control advice follows, urging timely poison bran mash applications to protect fall wheat and prevent next year’s damage, with notes from University of Missouri expert C. O. C. Hamilton.
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Kenany City
Springfield
Missouri
Manny
Ute
Farner Moore
Clinton
Ariven
Orel Parier
Hamilton
Extension Service
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Thrift Lessons from British Finance Chief Rise in War Bond Focus
The British Chancellor urges Americans to cut personal and business spending, divert surplus funds to war securities, and keep bank balances low. He warns that every dollar lent or invested supports the country and condemns spending on luxuries that aid the enemy.
Morale in German Army Declining Reported
An explored secret order of General Von Lardendorff claims German morale is breaking under Allied bombardment. It notes men on leave speak of a postwar revolution and orders searches to prevent on leave men from arming themselves for any riot. A Fourth Liberty Loan appeal is urged to hasten victory.
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von Lardendorff
Save Pits for Carbon Campaign Urges Youth Leaders
The government calls American youth to join a carbon neutralization drive using fruit pits and nut shells. Peach pits apricot pits plum pits cherry pits prune pits hickory nuts pecans butternuts and shells are to be dried and utilized.
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Boys and Girls of America
Gas mask making by carbon from pits and shells
A Sun report notes instructions to bring items to a central collecting station and notify the Chemical Warfare Service in Washington. It explains carbon for gas respirators can be produced from peach pits or seven pounds of nut produce, with stones and nut shells cited as sources.
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Chemical Warfare Service
Washington
Fletcher's Castoria advertisement and family notices
Mr. and Mrs. Vince Owen spent Sunday in Napoleon. Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Bour went to Kansas City for a visit with their son Edwin and his wife. Mr. Bour retired Sunday night. Miss Anna Herd of Sedalia spent Sunday here with home folks.
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Vince Owen
Napoleon
V. J
Bour
Kansas City
Edwin
Mr. Bour
Anna Herd
Sedalia
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Morrison-Wentworth Bank
Lfayette County Trust Company
W. D. SL Coal
J. L. Peak
Farmer
Red
Farmer Moore
Yasion
Belgium
Roma
Betsy
America
University
Mr. Hamilton
Fletcher
Castoria
Hould
Pittsburg Petroleum Company
Kansas
Oklahoma
Safe and Sound
Pittsburg Petroleum Co
United States
Dwight
Kansas City, Missouri
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