Peace on Earth Amid World War I War Talk
An editorial voice urges immediate peace with Russia and Germany as winter warfare rages. It weighs Kaiser Wilhelm and Nicolayevichs, warns of invasions toward Lodz and Warsaw, and imagines Christmas songs bridging nations while calling for an end to hostilities. The piece blends humor with grim wartime realism and a plea for humanitarian truce.
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Yar
Warsaw
S . Warsaw
Rodd Kopecks
Moscow
Russia
Assizn
Ren
Determ
Kaiserland
Rennankampf
Kaiser
Enoch Samuilson
Rennankampé
Lodz
Kaiserhofferg
Nick
Old Boy
Local Notes From Lincoln to Rising City
Multiple brief items record visits and travels of Lincoln and Rising City residents. Oscar Olson in Lincoln on Monday. J P Skryja in David City Tuesday. Walter West from Columbus Saturday night. Vera Harbert set to marry Howard Goff on December 23. deaths of W A Lemly and Mrs Frank Bernt in Columbus. various social visits, travels and weddings across David City Rising City and surrounding areas.
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Oscar Olson
Lincoln
J. P. Skryja
David City
Walter’ West
Columbus
Connie and
Herman Thelen
Andrew Nelson
Olin Rib‘lett
Rising City
Cal White
Missouri
Chas. Krumbach
Floyd Pettys
First National Bank
Whisty Club
Ad Ryan
Vera Harbert
Howard Goff
Edward
Ben Messing
Stockwell
Nebr
Thy
W. A. Lemly
Prof
Joy
M. E. Church
Gresham
Arthur Shay
Minnie Belerle
Frank Bernt
St. Andrew’s Church
Notice of emancipation and debt disavowal by Sam Ballenger
Sam Ballenger of Shelby Nebraska declares Walter Ballenger emancipated and authorized to act independently from December 8 1914. He warns all persons not to contract debts on his account and states he will not be responsible for any debts Walter incurs thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Walter Ballenger
Shelby
Nebraska
Golden Wedding Anniversary at G. T. Rays
Mr and Mrs Fredrick Timm invite friends and neighbors to celebrate their Golden Wedding on Monday December 14 from 2 to 5 PM at G T Rays.
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Syracuse
Francis Brazee
Ida Grove
Iowa
Ross Clark
Jack Goetz
Abe Burritt
Burcitt Rapids
Canada
Columbus
Abe
G. T. Ray's
Fredrick Timm
Belgian Relief Fund Fundraising Effort Under Way
A Commercial Club meeting appointed a committee to solicit donations for homeless Belgians. J. P. Heal i Tr. Beebe, C. E. Milks, D. & Potter, E. L. King and Frank Anderson lead the drive. Papers are circulated. donations of money or grain are accepted for the American-Belgian Relief Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Exceptional value suits for boys up to 17 years
The store offers boys suits from regular stock with double breast coats and knickers. Prices range from 500 to 800, with some styles including two pairs of pants. Plain and fancy materials and a chance to start the new year right.
Star Brand Shoes Promote Honest Leather and Fit Guarantee
Star Brand Shoes touts eight million wearers due to honest leather. The ad urges careful buying and features a Star mark on every heel as proof of quality. It promises family sizing, Christmas gifts, and free alterations to ensure a good fit for father, mother, sister, or brother.
Local notices and ads mix in fragmented reader notes
A collection of brief items lists musical instruments sales a Victrola and sewing supplies and poultry show attendance while observers mention a shooting match at a farm and a traveling mystery performer. Passenger rows note trips to Rising City and Revne City with gunner and show references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Ray
Wm. Merrick
R. A. Studler
Ris Ng City
Fred Shank
Dee. Loth
J. F. Jackson
J. A. Albin
Revne City
Charles E. Hansen
A. M. White
Acceptable Gifts For All Readily Available Items
The list outlines gift options suitable for all recipients including dress goods gloves scarves underwear vanity cases toilet sets music rolls ribbons suspenders garters armbands handkerchiefs neckties sweaters stockings and hosiery, suggesting a broad assortment for holiday giving.
Hosiery Gift Ideas for Christmas
The shop touts a fine selection of hosiery as a Christmas gift for mother or sister. It notes a strong fall season, potential cold winter, and affordable prices for a variety of stockings.
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Moter
Sister
Why Not a Set of Furs Gift Selection
A promotional note invites choosing two additional items and offers a complete family selection. Each purchase is boxed in a beautiful Xmas box, with free packaging for all articles, including pairs or multiple items.
Evan Williams Tenor Birth and Early Struggles Highlight Concert
Evan Williams, born in Mineral Ridge Ohio about 45 years ago, rises as America’s greatest tenor. From boyhood a gifted singer he endured hardships including earning $50 a month and a $3 credit refusal before borrowing $300 to buy provisions. After repaying wages he gained energy to reach fame. Amelia and Oeola praise his upcoming appearance in town Tuesday December 15 with W C Johnsen Co closing at 8 p m.
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Mineral Ridge
Ohio
Ile
Iils
Hord
Amelia
O«eola
C. Johnsen Co
Neckwear styles and new shapes highlight gift shop
The shop promotes neckwear as a timeless gift and showcases distinctive patterns and new shapes alongside regular styles. Customers are invited to visit and browse the selection.
Books best Christmas fiction selections for gifts
Popular fiction selections for Christmas gifts emphasize a full stock of titles suitable for both young and old shoppers. The store offers a range of acclaimed works, presenting appealing options for every reader during the holiday season.
Nights In Order To Serve The Increased Demands
A brief notice states the store will remain open to meet heightened holiday demand and will continue operating through Christmas. It emphasizes customer service and maintaining regular hours during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christinas
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Gregor
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Star Brand Shoes
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