Town Dinner Bazaar Aids April 6 Church Event
Local items report a Christian church dinner and bazar set for April 6 with various notices of visitors, business ads, and community updates. Names include Mrs E A Crippen, Bryan Potts, Ed Deaver, S R Quircy, S J Williams, J W Brazeal, W H Brake, and many others visiting or passing through. Ads promote second hand furniture, tailoring, and a new bank opening in Norwood.
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Christian Church
Adv
C. R. Borders
Sanger
Calif
W. J. Gardner
Davenport
Towa
Kansas City
O. T. Rader
D. J. Landers Lumber Co
Springfeld
Stephens
Troy Laundry
Springfield
A H H. Roper
Luther Davis
W. J. Morrison
W. [. Barker
J. J. Thompson
Gresham
Hartville
J. B. Littl
Norwood
H. Robertson
Macomb
Mary Divan
Fred Stewart
Ava
L. C. Morrow
Christian Cleurch
J A. Coffman
Fel. Riey
Mountain Grove
Pleasant Green
The
Ladies of the Christian Church
Max Willams
Wm. J. Huffmann
Mt. Zion
Claremore
Orla
Pleasant Flat Siscoe Shaw Attend Thorp Meeting
Pleasant Flat Siscoe Shaw and his wife attended the meeting at Thorp. W A Newton and wife of Hartville visited Robt Lishoff and wife Saturday night and attended the Thorp meeting. Fine weather marked Marcel month. Clarence Williams nursed a black eye from a horse accident. George Moore stayed with Clarence Williams Saturday night. they joined the Thorp gathering, which ran Thursday to Sunday with three sermons and ground dinner. Rev Gosvener of Norwood preached in the morning. Rev Light of Mans Held preached in the afternoon. baptism to be administered after the sermon by Rev W H Moore at next Sunday AM service. John A Williams and wife went to Nurwood Saturday.
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Siscoe Shaw
Thorp
W. A. Newton
Hartville
Robt. Lishoff
Marcel
Clarence Williams
George Moore
Clarence Wiliams
Liberty Bonds Urge Farmers and Nation to Support War Effort
A World War I era plea extols Liberty Bonds as the safest investment and a guarantee of prosperity, urging farmers to lend money to fund the war. It emphasizes thrift, conservation, and investing surplus income to shorten the conflict and secure democracy. The piece ties bond purchases to protecting American lives and safeguarding the future.
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Alwerlen
America
United States
Germany
Uncle Sam
Luno Bureau
Sam
Ulzer
Liberty Loan Sunday planned by St Louis churches
Catholic Protestant and Jewish communities in St Louis designate April 7 as Liberty Loan Sunday. sermons from all pulpits will urge patriotism loyalty and duty to support the country in crisis. the church federation war committee coordinates observance across 126 churches within the federation and 96 city parishes. the campaign aims to fund the Third Liberty Loan with broad interfaith cooperation and united support for the president and soldiers.
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St. Louis
Liberty Loan
Uncle Sam
Liberty Loan Organization
Church Federation of
Christ Church Cathedral
Episcopal
John B. Edwards
John J. Glennon
St Louis
United States
Eighth Federal Reserve District
PRESS OF AMERICA IS MOST POTENT AID
Editorial urges united support for the Third Liberty Loan and war measures. It lauds the loyal American press in informing the public and warns that defeat of treasury and bond drives would threaten national defense. It appeals to readers to buy Liberty Bonds to support soldiers and home defense.
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Press OF America
United States
Glven
Highth Federal Reserve District
Liberty Loan
Wen
Germany
Breas
Treasury
United States Treasury
Third Liberty Loan Drive Calls Farmers to Support War
A wartime appeal urges American farmers to back the treasury with Liberty Bonds starting April 6. It stresses the need to fund food production and ships to deter German aggression and defend U.S. soldiers, highlighting the nation’s duty to finance the war effort.
Examination for Clerical Work in Springfield Saturday
Mrs W M Divan chair of Wright county Council of Defense Woman's Division has sent 22 circular letters to those registered for clerical work. The examination for this will be at Springfield Saturday.
Virile Message From Bishop Tuttle Spurs Liberty Loan Call
Bishop Daniel Sylvester Tuttle of Missouri, a long serving prelate and Revolutionary stockholder, urges Americans to support the Liberty Loan drive beginning April 6. In an autograph letter he writes that all spare means should serve the country in this determined struggle for safety, rights, freedom, and fair play worldwide. He vows to use his voice and influence to promote Liberty Bonds as a form of national service.
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Daniel Sylvester Tuttle
Missouri
Episcopal Church
Missouri Sons of the Revolution
Tuttle
Wartime Wheat Conservation Plea for All Citizens
A government appealed to cut wheat use by 60 percent to support Allies until the next harvest. Citizens should replace bread with potatoes, consuming about one and a half pounds of wheat products weekly, while potatoes are unlimited. Hotels in London offer baked potatoes at table as a model. The drive lasts 60 days as a military necessity.
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Food Administration
London
Liberty Bonde Investment Beat on the Face of the Earth
Liberty Bonde is described as the lead investment on the face of the earth. The claim frames Bonde as a pinnacle figure in investing, emphasizing prominence and influence without additional context or evidence.
Will Not Let Women Pay the Kaisers Price
A wartime plea urging every American to support the Third Liberty Loan. It argues Teutonic brutality must not prevail, warns of suffering to wives and daughters, and calls on farmers, townsmen, and city men to buy Liberty Bonds to fund the war effort. It frames bond purchases as protection for families and national freedom.
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Sam
Germany
United States
America
Navy Enlists John J. Oliver From Mountain Grove
John J. Oliver of Mountain Grove has enlisted in the Navy, joining a growing cohort of local residents entering military service. He will undergo basic training and report to his duty station on a date announced by recruiters.
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John J. Oliver
Mountain Grove
Navy
One-of-a-kind hats offered at wholesale price
An advertisement touts a full sample line of men’s straw hats and caps, described as one of a kind. It promises a 60 percent discount on the hats and caps at original wholesale prices, urging readers to visit promptly, signed J. D. Reynolds.
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J. D. Reynolds
Adv
Left Overs Dinner At Reverend Todd Home Surprises Guests
A large crowd of friends and relatives gathered at the Reverend Thus Todd home Sunday for a bountiful Easter dinner, served to Uncle Tommie's surprise. Little Roy Rushing is ill with mumps this week.
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Todd
Tommie
Little Roy Rushing
Kennedy and bank official plan Norwood canning venture
J. W. Kennedy visited Norwood with W. V. Brink, vice president of Citizens Bank of Norwood, to solicit enough land to justify establishing a Kennedy canning factory. Kennedy is an experienced canning man.
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J. W. Kennedy
Norwood
W. V.rink
Citizens Bank of
Kennedy
Cantrell Murder Case Goes to Special Jury
Circuit Court reports a special jury for the State versus Robert Cantrell murder case. Jurors were called Tuesday and the case was continued to Wednesday. Cantrell was sentenced to 15 years in the penitentiary and filed an appeal.
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State
Robert Cantrell
Cantrell
Grand Jury Names For Local Proceedings
The list includes Hiram Randal Marion Perryman Gus Carter J P Cole John Hay J W Love Andy Johnson Win Dennis W L Murrell B W Hensley Mose Fe Gray K M Be B Shaw as members of the grand jury.
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Hiram Randal
Marion Perryman
Gus Carter
J. P. Cole
John Hay
J. W. Love
Andy Johnson
Dennis
W.L. Murrell
B. W. Hensley
Mose FE
Gray
K. M. BE
B. Shaw
Petit Jury Names by Townships and Notables
A fragmented list details petit jury members by township names including Mountain Grove Pleasant Valley and Union with individuals such as M. R. Mitchell Col Townsend Clark I. B. Chadwell and Walter Kempt, Ino Hiles Paul Willian Wool Isaac Butcher Wynn Hart Wash Newton and others.
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Petit Jury
Mountain Grove
M. R. Mitchell
Col. Townsend
Clark
I. B
Chadwell
Walter Kempt
Pleasant Valley
Ino
Hiles
Paul Willian
Wool
Isaac Butcher
Eugene In- Winn
Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Family Pills Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications must be treated internally Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and works through mucous surfaces of the body prescribed by leading physicians in the country composed of tonics and blood purifiers this product yields results in catarrhal conditions testimonials available free Fr Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Family Pills advertised for constipation available nearby.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Edwards Reports Mercantile Settlement at Republic
J A Edwards writes they are settled in the mercantile business at Republic after leaving Blackwell Oklahoma on February 2. He notes they have been on the move since and mentions a letter from Dewey Brennan who is at the European front and can hear shell bursts though he has grown accustomed to it.
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J. A. Edwards
Republic
Blackwell
Oklahoma
Dewey Brennan
Rub the Joints with Balls Ards Snow Liniment
An old advertisement promotes BALL ARD S SNOW LINIMENT to relieve rheumatism by penetrating to the bone. It boasts soothing influence at the pain site and lists prices of 25c 50c and 100 per bottle. Sold by all dealers in medicine.
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Sven
Whiteh
Ballard
Auditors from Arkansas and Missouri check freight and passenger business
A.R. Thorne of Jonesboro Arkansas and G R Wood of St Louis risko auditors arrive for on site review of freight and passenger operations and accounting to ensure compliance and accuracy amid ongoing inspections.
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A.R. Thorne
Jonesboro, Ark
G.,r. Wood
St. Louis
Risco
Sand bottle advertised for liver kidneys backache
An old advertisement urges readers to try a 50 cent bottle of Sand to improve liver, kidneys, and bladder function. It claims the product will convince users and directs purchase at the drug store.
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Ady
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Bazar
E. A. Crippen
Munsey
Mirror News
Bryan Potts
Kansas
Ed Deaver
Masher
Railroad Magazine
Mirror News Stand
R. L. Calhoun
Normond
Lyle Snyder
Seymour
E Trautmanner
RL. Handy
Okla
J. W. Brazeal
Douglas County
S.R. Quircy
S.J. Wiliams
Hammond
Jersey
Oscar Rippee
la Joel Tailoring
James Coday
Arthur Staufford
Tar River, Okla
F. McNeiley
Topeka, Kansas
Bryant
R. A. Alcorn's
Preston Holman
Albion, Michigan
Frank Farr
Mellott
Ind
Toc
J.W Floyd
W. H. Brake
GW. Freeman & Son
Board of Equalization
Duane
Ruth
Nellie Dennis
A.C. Smith
G.M. Thompson
Baxter Springs
Jasper Woolf
Granite City
Ilinois
Joe T Dennis
Nola
M. Seal
Camp Doniphantt
Sall
Ohio
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Red Cross
Mansfield
Sanol
Ad H. B Paul
ME. Stephens
W. B. Fullington
Carswell
Mirror
Adyy
Haswell
U. S
la Joel Tailoring Company
United States Food Administration
Aca
D. S. Tuttle
I. H. C. Farm
J. C. Carter
Circuit Court
W. Dugan
Alice Reed
Frank Fletcher
Grand Jury
Hart
Wash Newton, Gib Chandler
Casconale—Inc
M. Newton
Tho. A. Housley
van Buren
W. A. Oliver
W. A. Tonsley
Brusti
C. N. England
C. A. Hake
Boone
C. J. Fisher
C. A. Mingus
Montgomery
J. Y. Breedlove
Ick Creek
D. C. Neil
W. J. Thornhill
Union
A. Tl. Hawkins
H.L. Edgerton
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