Be A Team-Worker in Work and Life
Two men may work side by side yet not collaborate. Individual effort yields limited success while teamwork multiplies results. Emphasize cooperation, shared goals, and joint problem solving to achieve far greater outcomes.
Wordplay Leads Inverted View From Hat Foliage
A humorous exchange from a film scene mocks misperception as a man asks if a jungle is seen and is told the view comes through a woman’s hat. The note contrasts two merchants with different kinds of capital and courtesy, attributed to Ernest Ackerman.
Prison Breakout Measles Report Sparks Jailhouse Jokes
An old jailhouse quip reveals a lighthearted take on a prisoner breakout with a measles outbreak. The jailer notes the inmates are contained while the physician asks about their health.
Montgomerys Dead War List Compiled by County Historian
A wartime memorial compiled by Mary E Turner lists 22 Montgomery County residents who died or went missing in World War I. Names include Roger Baker lost on the Tuscania torpedoing, Preston Karrick missing in France, and others who died of disease or in action in France England and the U S.
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Weer Montgomery
Mary E Turner
Roger Baker
Preston Karrick
France
William B. Pangburn
A. &. Marines
Argonne Forest
Frank Slagle
Spruce Up the Yard for Curb Appeal and Value
The piece urges spring yard care with sun rain and wind cleaning, recommends extra plants shrubs and blossoming trees to beautify the farm, and notes benefits from neighbor approval and rising sale value. It ends with a humorous tax exhortation to boost mood.
Tell It To Him Victory Liberty Loan Plea Echoes From Returnees
An exhortation urges addressing the Victory Liberty Loan salesman with excuses, noting returning soldiers from the front and their sacrifices. It argues loyal Americans should subscribe, reminding readers of the death warrant signed against Prussianism by American soldiers and the postwar costs and temptations they confront.
It Must Be Nice to Be Prominent Enough to Loaf in a Bank
A lighthearted remark notes the luxury enjoyed by someone with high status who can relax in a bank without concern. The quip implies local prestige and comfortable privileges enjoyed by prominent figures.
Kill Garden Cooties Aphids Threaten Crops This Winter
The article warns of a looming aphid outbreak affecting nasturtiums potato vines and apple trees after a mild winter. It recommends Black Leaf 40 as an effective spray and notes Circular 57 from the College of Agriculture at Lexington provides guidance on aphids. It ends with a remark on American generosity and barley flour shipments to Germany.
American Cafeteria Menu Card From Lexington
Visitors to Lexington will appreciate our delicious home cooking with daily menu changes. Sample items include Vegetable Soup, Chicken and Dumplings, Liver and Onions, Beef Stew, Vegetables, Fried Pies, and Excellent Coffee. Short & Upper Lexington Kentucky. You'll Be Pleased. Prices listed.
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Lexington
American Cafeteria
Short & Upper
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