Conservation Congress Critique by Isabella Correspondent
A Herald correspondent from Isabella California criticizes the Conservation Congress and state and federal control. He argues forest reserves water power and public lands have been misrepresented as beneficent, warns of ongoing franchising and monopoly under government oversight, and likens the movement to historical manipulation.
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Herald
Isabella
Calif. Uy
Congress
Gittard
Teddy
Conservatonisie
Zood
Hélen D. Nation
Women Must Declare Party Allegiance for Election Roles
Women appointed as judges and clerks of election must declare allegiance to the Democratic Republican or Progressive party for the coming year. Non partisan appointees will be disap pointed. The Woman's Party is not recognized by election authorities as a political party. Recommendations may be made by the Woman's Party, but selections must qualify as Democrats Progressives or Republicans.
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Woman's Party
Possum Ridge Neighbors Return From North After Wet Weather
Many locals who went north to husk corn came home last week due to wet weather. No school last week because the teacher was ill. Carrie and Mary Lowry visited home folks for Thanksgiving. Elmer Buckle spent Thursday with Yack Sweet. Charlie Gilbert drove to Paris to see his brother Linus. Edith Tapscott visited Ruby and Mary Mallory. Ralph Gilbert, studying at Marshall, spent a few days at home. Mrs Lilly Smitley and Lucy of Springfield visited I. O. Mallory in Martinsville and other relatives.
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Carrie
Mary“Lowry
Elmer Buckle
Yack Sweet's
Charlie Gilbert
Paris
Linus
Edith Tapscott
Ruby
Mary Mallory
Ralph. Gilbert
Marshall
Lilly
Smitley
Lucy
Springfield
Local family gatherings and church event notes
The fragment details several social visits and dinners around Thanksgiving and Christmas. Mentions Florence Ligget, Mrs Ben Meiley of Terre Haute, L A Milier, Jay Weaver and family, Russell Weaver, Leon Wyrick, John Eliott, Flora Elliott, Katherine Vairghet, Clifford Carpenter and family, Garret Snedeker, Clark Irwin, and premier class entertainment at the church. A wood chopping event at the church drew many men.
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Armstrong
Misa
Florence
Ben ‘Meiley
Terre Haute
L. A.milier
Jay
Weaver
Russell
Leon’ Wyrick
John Eliott
the Prairie
Flora Elliott
Katherine Vairghet
Ae “Clifford Carpenter
Garret
Snedeker
Perry
Carpenter
Clark Irwin
Ben and Bert Ligget Spend Time With Jas Ligget
Ben and Bert Ligget spent part of last week with Jas Ligget, sharing time and conversation amid family ties and familiar locales. The passage indicates a casual visit among relatives.
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Ben
Bert Ligget
Jas
Ligget
De Beers Diamonds Drives Vast South African Mines
A Kimberley based London Mirror report describes De Beers mining operations in South Africa with about 27.5 million dollars in annual output and 3,700 workers. It details ironclad security using barbed wire fences, electric alarms, and guarded compounds to deter theft and tracking methods for diamonds.
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de Beers
Kimberley
London Mirror
Fiamosa
South
Africa
Don’t Reserve Kindness for the Dead, A Call to Compassion
A reflective piece urges individuals to show kindness to the living rather than withholding care. It argues empathy should be a constant habit, not saved for those who cannot reciprocate.
Sheriff Sale Notice of Bird Thompson Property in Clark County
Sheriff of Clark County Illinois issues a sale notice on Bird Thompson for a judgment to Charles W. Cornwell. The undivided one eighth life interest in the northeast quarter of section seven is exposed for public auction on December 27, 1913 at 2 pm at the east door of the Clark County Courthouse Masel Illinois.
Public sale of Nicholas Thompson lands ordered in Clark county
Sheriff Jesse Gallatin announces execution against Nicholas Thompson in Clark County Illinois. The sale of an undivided one eighth life estate in the northeast quarter of section seven town nine range thirteen west Marshall will occur December 27 1918 at 2 pm at the east door of the courthouse in Marshall.
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Lark County
Illinois
Nicholas Thompson
Charlies
J. W. Cornwell
Nicholas
Thompson
Towit
Druzzy
Clark
Marshall
Clark’ County
Jesse. Gallatin
Clark County
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