Young Men’s Christian Association Marks 75 Years
New York June 6 The Young Men's Christian Association begins its seventy fifth year of service to soldiers sailors and communities worldwide Its founder Sir George Williams began the movement in 1844 after a meeting of Christian young men in London The organization has since spread to Europe America Australia Africa and many other lands including India China and Japan
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New York
Young O'S Christian Association
George Williams
London
Willams
Queen Victoria
Jds
Christian Association
Williams
Europe
America
Australia
Africa
India
China
Japan
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Y M C A War Work Expands Across Nations
The Y M C A reports rapid growth from 2400 branches in the United States and Canada to meet wartime needs. A 35 million dollar national appeal drew over 2 million donations totaling 50.6 million to fund huts and clubs for troops, expanding into France Italy and Russia.
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North America
British Isles
International Committee
United States
Canada
America
Association
France
Italy
Russia
National War Work Council
Cholera Morbus Relief in Home Remedies
A Huntington Indiana mother urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home to treat cholera morbus. She reports two children fell ill in summer 1911 and found immediate relief using the remedy.
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Chamberlain
Charles Enyecart
Huntington
Ind
New York Farmers Move to Organize for War Economy
Albany June 6 farmers of New York State vow to organize for mutual protection and better government service. The New York Federation of Farmers announces a meeting in Albany for permanent organization and a shift from dependent price setting to independent action. The statement asserts farmers will sacrifice for the land and back the President, preparing to maximize food production with limited credit and labor.
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New York
Albany
N. Y
New York State
New York Federation of Farmers
New Movement
Cream of Mustard Company Ad Offers Powerful Liniment
The Cream of Mustard Company of South Norwalk Connecticut promotes Cream of Mustard as a superior external preparation. It claims rapid relief for congestion inflammation and pain and replaces plasters or liniments for many ailments. Jars cost 25 and 50 cents with a hospital size at 2.50.
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Cream of Mustard Company
South Norwalk
Conn
Farmers Federation Urges Coed Citizenship and Honest Profits
The Federation claims no political ties and advocates farmers sharing control of their farms for efficient production and conservation of food. It emphasizes postwar respect, fair play, and reasonable profits for itself and its children while remaining independent of any party, organization, or movement.
Sour Stomach Aids and Diet Advice
A brief notice explains sour stomach as mild indigestion from fast or excessive eating or unsuitable food. It advises eating slowly and lightly, avoiding meat at supper, and suggests Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion.
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Chamberlain
Graduation at Annapolis Ends June Week at Naval Academy
The final official function of June Week at the Naval Academy in Annapolis Md was held with simple exercises as the senior class received their diplomas. The exercises took place in Bancroft Hall and featured addresses by several prominent Navy representatives.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Uahleren Hall
Navy
Dr Charles Laxatie Pellets Promised to Cleanse the Body
An advertising plea urges readers to use Dr Charles Laxatie Pellets to relieve constipation and dyspepsia. It claims the pellets are safe, mild, and effective for liver and bowel irregularities, delivering a buoyant sense of health from a cleansed system.
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Charles
Graduation Class Commits to Ensign Assignments
The graduating class of 200 members includes Malcolm Francis Schofield of Pennsylvania as honor man and Leslie Clark Stevens of Nebraska as second. The graduates will be commissioned ensigns and, after a brief leave, will join active duty.
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Malcolm Francis Schofield
Pennsylvania
Leslie Clark Stevens
Nebraska
Whooping Cough Relief With Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs. P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports her two daughters recovered from whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The note emphasizes keeping the cough loose and expectoration easy as a key treatment approach.
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Chamberlain
P. H. Martin
Peru
Ind
Monument Dedicated To Donner Lake Pioneers
On Donner Lake in the Sierra Nevadas a monument is dedicated to pioneers who perished crossing the mountains. Erected by the Native Sons of California, the dedication features speakers Governor Stephens of California Governor Boyle of Nevada and J W S Snyder grand president of the Native Sons.
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Shan Francisco
Calb
Donner Lake
Sierra Nevadas
California-Nevada
California
Native Sons of
Governor Stephens
Boyle
Nevada
J. W.S Snyder
The
Native Sons
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Internal Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It is a constitutional issue requiring an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally, works through the blood on mucous surfaces, and is said to be prescribed by leading physicians. The formula blends tonics and blood purifiers to improve catarrh conditions.
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Hail
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
the. Halls
Public Auction of Uncalled-for Terra Cotta at Monroe La
The Missouri Pacific Railroad Company will sell at 10:00 a.m. June 8 1918 at its Monroe La freight house highterates terra cotta consigned to Burkes Construction Co delivered by Decorators Supply Co Chicago May 18 1917 and arrived May 22 1917. Proceeds cover freight and storage. any balance goes to the rightful owner.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Monroe
Parish of Ouachita
State of
Louisiana
Wabash Railroad Company
Decorators Supply Co
Chicago
Burkes Construction Co
Consignee
H. EB. Boyle
Missouria Pacific Railroad Sale Of Cider Proceeds
Missouri Pacific Railroad will sell at public outcry at 10:00 a m on a June Sunday in Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana three and one half barrels of cider. The property was delivered by Gayden Drew at Luna Arkansas on September 1 1917 and consigned to Jonas Selig Co in Monroe Louisiana arriving September 17 1917 and has since been held for freight storage charges with any surplus to owners.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Monroe
Ouachita
Koutajana
Missouri Pacifi Railroad Company
Gayden Drew
Luna
Ark
Jonas Selig & Co
Louisiana
H. B. Boyle
Six Per Cent Money Lends on Farm and City Property
Money to lend on improved farm and city business property at six percent. Also eight percent on city residence property. Commissions reasonable. R. B. Blamiss box 690 Monroe La. Chamberlain's Tablets praised for indigestion and constipation by B B Tressey Richmond Ky. trial advised.
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R. B. Blamiss
Monroe
Chamberlain
B. Tressey
Richmond
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