Orphans Starved and Sheltered in Brest Litovsk War Ruins
A photograph shows an eight-year-old boy feeding his baby brother at a Brest Litovsk feeding station. American relief workers found about 10,000 war orphans living in deserted dugouts. The European Relief Council unites efforts of the American Relief Administration American Red Cross American Friends Service Committee Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Knights of Columbus YMCA and YWCA to aid them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Joint Distribution Com G Council of Churches of Christ In America
The
Knights of the YM. C. A
Poland
Brest-Litovsk
The Ancient and Honorable Order of Fatherhood
A Roosevelt inspired call urges fathers to embrace active, loving parenting over mere wealth, warning against shaming boys for boyish interest in homes and children. It argues good fatherhood shapes individuals, families, and national character, and invites men to join the order.
Auctioneer Clayton Howell Returns from Chicago Course
Clayton Howell will come back from Chicago soon after completing an auctioneering course. He will be prepared to handle sales of every description and aim to secure the highest dollar at auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Howell
Chicago
West Locust Street
H. O. James
California wine grape uses bill moves to Senate
The House passed a bill on December 15 to aid California grape growers by encouraging experimental research through the Department of Agriculture to develop new uses for wine grapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Senate
California
Department of Agriculture
Classifieds Offer Spring Home Ideas And Local Deals
A mosaic of classified items from Mt Sterling and surrounding towns. Real estate, insurance, furniture bargains, farm equipment, livestock, pianos, monuments, flour, and retail ads urge readers to contact Cravens Turpin, Mt Sterling Lumber Co, and local merchants for spring projects and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling Lumber Co
Cravens & Turpin’s
Cor Main
Bank Sts
Mt. Sterling
J. H. Templeman Piano Co
N. Broadway
Lexington, Ky
License issuance lags as 300 permits issued by December
From December 20 until now only 300 automobile and truck licenses have been issued versus 800 expected in January. The shortfall highlights delays in processing and enforcement for motor vehicle registrations.
For Sale and Notices From Early 20th Century Ledger
Mixed items advertise a bargain shotgun and double barreled shotguns plus a rental offer for two rooms with bath access. Miscellaneous clerical notes report St Louis arrests rising in 1919. Also a coal deal from Mt Sterling and storage company. An odd memory line references a belt cutting girl.
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Astern
Europe
America
A. S. Johnson
Sissy
Eathie
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Fifth Ave
New York City
Shackelford
Lloyd’ Drug Store
Heinrich Son
Queen Street
Lloyd’s Drug Store
E. T. Reis
Walter M. Riessinger
H.C. 1
E. F. Gray
Murray & Thomas CO
Paris
T. Foster Rogers
Kentucky
John R. Salmons
N. Maysville
WM. Adams & Son
West Main Street
Lexington
Black Eather
Windsor Hotel
Miss Stella
McKee
Cravens & Turpin
Main and
Bank Streets
Ravens & Turpin
Owingsville
Henry & Fleenor
Winchester
Clark County
Julah Clarke
Antwerp Ave
John Deere
J. R. Lyons
Mohawk
Greyhound Tires
McCarty Bros
W. T. Atel & Sons
A. E. Lawrence
William Duncan
Wif Sandow
Hamlet
al Smith
Vitagraph
Mr. Duncan
Albert B. Smith
Cleveland Moffett
Duncan
Millioua
St. Louis
Mt. Sterling Ocmission & Storage Co
Bath
Walter Hall
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