Notice to Non-Residents Indiana Whiteman estate
White County court calls for non residents in the September term 1918. Truman F. Palwer named executor under the will of Mary E. Whiteman deceased.
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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
3
White County court calls for non residents in the September term 1918. Truman F. Palwer named executor under the will of Mary E. Whiteman deceased.
The Army Construction Division reports additions and improvements to hospital facilities in the United States over the past six months. Total estimated cost is $25,173,417.55, covering new hospitals convalescent barracks infirmaries and nurses quarters. Projects include work finished and ongoing within camps and cantonments.
The Food Administration has levied over 800 penalties in ten months against licensed foodstuffs dealers. About 156 firms and individuals have been ordered out of business or restricted, while more than 500 paid fines or paused operations to avoid harsher penalties. Thousands of women staff the gas mask program as inspectors and workers, with hundreds trained to sew face pieces and oversee assembly until final shipment overseas.
Army studies show over 80 percent of wounded are cured in three to four weeks, a new treatment reducing hospital stays. Selected officers attend special Army Medical Department courses at camps to learn and then teach the methods to fellow surgeons nationwide.
General Pershing issues an order stressing the duty to communicate with family and friends from France. He notes mothers and fathers suffer when sons are away and that soldiers must write letters themselves since officers cannot for all men.
Army footwear adapts to larger and oddly shaped feet with custom fits. Tests show men today require bigger sizes. camps have measured regiments and produced many drawings of unusual foot shapes. The service now uses two to three million pairs of shoes monthly, and clothing sizes have increased accordingly.
Operation has begun in two government powder plants two months before the planned date. The War Department had predicted powder production might start in August, barring delays, with $120,000,000 funding creating smokeless powder capacity equal to all other American plants combined. A new town was built at each site to house workers.
About 9,000 buildings were erected with streets, sewers and power plants added while stores and hospitals rose. Roughly 35,000 men built, and around 30,000 more are expected to work in the powder production process.
The War Department reports National Army cantonments cost 140 726473 national guard camps 38375272 and emergency construction for soldiers at home and abroad totals 1170619000 up to June 1 the division completed 53 jobs costing 202250000 with 244 operations under way costing 270369000 and 117 new operations planned costing 700000000.
The new over seas cap is issued to American troops in the Expeditionary Forces. It matches uniform color with a very low crown and no brim or peak and can be folded for pocket carry. It allows freedom of movement in trenches and can be worn with the trench helmet. Officers wear rank insignia on the cap. enlisted men place insignia on the left collar button.
General Pershing issues instructions guiding officers on Medal of Honor eligibility. Criteria emphasize conspicuous bravery and self sacrifice above duty, risking life, and actions beyond normal service. Dist. Service Cross and Dist. Service Medal described for heroism or meritorious conduct in armed conflict.
People are disappointed to find their family physician away when they need him. Stomach pain colic and diarrhoea require prompt treatment and can prove fatal before help arrives. A bottle of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy in the home can prevent pain and suffering and may save a life.
London’s telegraph and telephone wires are estimated to total 73 500 miles overhead and 921 000 miles underground, highlighting the sprawling communications grid across the city.
Advert says backache means liver and kidneys are off gear. Sanol helps liver kidneys and bladder. A 35 cent bottle will convince you. Available at Bowman Bros. drug store.
Community guidelines issued by Food Administrator Charles W Brackney county agent P R Bausman and county council of defense member John Holiday detailing responsibilities for threshers and farmers. Emphasizes timely readiness, uniform feeding, cleanliness, safe distances from flammable material, maintenance of equipment, and provision of fuel and water.
The Kansas City Athletic Club organized a Loyal Physical Fitness Class to ready town volunteers for farm work during harvests. Office workers joined under professional instructors to build strength before joining field labor, aiming to secure enough harvest hands for the war effort and inspire other towns to follow.
The notice describes a digestive disorder caused by dry residual food matter and advises drinking ample water, eating raw fruits, and outdoor exercise to recover. It recommends mild laxatives and warns against harsh cathartics, endorsing Chamberlain's Tablets as easy and pleasant to take.
The Herald presents a catalog of blank forms for public and private use including legal notices applications registrations and record-keeping templates. The listing stresses availability across departments offices and service points.
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