Letter From France Describes Motor Transport Corps Role
Henry W Alexander writes from Dijon to thank the editor and update on Motor Transport Corps activities in France. He notes repairs of damaged trucks on main supply routes, mentions driving duties, and hopes to finish by early spring. Gratitude is expressed to Polker county helpers and Red Cross volunteers for support.
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Crick
de Deen
Nate Bard
England
France
Ivy Opie
Jon—Althowels
Ed Senter Writes Home From Front in France
Letter from Edgar D Senter in Field Hospital 157 Am EL F describes armistice period bombardment by Germans and American responses. He recalls travel across No Man's Land, towns destroyed along the front, and requests letters from family while noting restrictions on sending items. He mentions relatives in Los Angeles and hopes to return home soon.
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Suvenir
Gernway
America
Ste
von Itfeeethen
Bnedine
Drandion
Grandma Cline
John Chine
Los Angeles
Frank
Arizona
Vesta
Hirtie
Luther
Ed. Senter
Field Hospital
EL F
No Man's Land
J. L. Robertson
Lutesville
Withdrawn candidacy for Bollinger County school chief
G E Collins withdraws from the race for Superintendent of Public Schools in Bollinger County after careful consideration. He thanks supporters and offers readiness to resume when opportunities arise. The note appears in The Press, with another item noting attorney Orville Zimmerman of Kennett arranging a marriage notice.
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Bollinger County
G. E. Collins
J. Ho Zimmerman
Orville Zimmerman
Kennet, Mo
Death of Nannie Mayfield Opens Life of 33 Years
The death of wife and mother Nannie Mayfield on December 11 1018 is mourned by husband John F. Mayfield and family. She professed faith early and was a longtime member of the Missionary Baptist church at Whitewater. She leaves a husband two children father seven sisters five brothers and many relatives. Funeral and estate notices follow with references to later dates and guardianship claims.
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John F. Mayfield
Nannie Mayfiell
Christ
Whitewater
Uber Laws
Pearly Gate
Civil Service Exam Held for Bolling County Post
The United States Civil Service Commission announced an opening for the county of Bolling to fill the curial career post at Glen Allep with exams open to male citizens connected to the county post office. Applications may be obtained from local offices or the commission in Washington.
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Marble Hill
Frederick F. Mabuce
United States Civil Service
Bolling
Cural Carter
Glen Allep
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, DC
Washington
Saccharin’s rise and doubts from a government chemist
The article recounts Lie Ire Remsen, chief consulting chemist for the U S Department of Agriculture, championing saccharin as a potent artificial sweetener after testing its safety. His colleague Dr. Write of the Pure Food Bureau urged caution, prompting Remsen and Ahemeen to submit to taste tests and digestive effects studies before proposing a formal advocating act.
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Lie
Ire Remsen
Chevelet
United States Department of Agriculture
Ewla
Doctor Remsen
Rome
Doctor Write
United States Pure Food Bureau
Dortor Ahemeen
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Henry W. Alexander
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Polleer County
Omer
Henry Wo Alexander
Mom TC
A. Elf. Branece
Edgar D. Senter
Mors Latour
Dee
Maintif
Khesanka
Eopeirta
Jerisees
Dohees
Ellen Eos
Ian i Melua
Willem Ro Melaan
A. Ll. Woalvame
Trvene
Bullf
Derperra
Mmeane
JE. Haynes
William C. Senith
Conaerte
Wevicees
Donees
Merane
Remota
JE Haynes
Willum C. Smith
Lefendanta
Grover D. Reed
Alan
Ketate
Tohn Foley Aeld Deer Ceed
J. Maorfed
Deremper
Leen
Proteare Court
J. Mayfield
Fornfelt
Mo Atres
Cele
Notwee
Lewtere
Missin
Missouri
Towis
Chas
W. Turner
Doeranedt
Tha W Turner
Deeeweed
Roy C Charles
Bollinger
Miresoun
Eid
Roy
Charles Administrant
P.O
Glen Allen
WC. Cole
James T. Pair
Grover C. Pair
P.O. Address
W. C. Cole
Walker & Son
Lutesville, Missouri
Will Mayfield College
Cawoetty, Togenereiy, Algerwa Ad
Vitor
Actrug
Joey
Amd
Alec
Awroill
Diay
Triffin
Pornfelt
Mia
Meeisn
Jennie Sullivan Place
Sue
Lutes
Ville
The
Conwy
Remsen
Cardus
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