Plague Spreads to Arkansas and Missouri Deaths Reported
A deadly disease has killed 118 people in southeastern Missouri over the last 17 weeks and spread to Arkansas. Deaths occurred mainly in Luxora Mississippi county with affected towns listed in Missouri including Kennet and others. New Madrid Missouri reports intestinal trouble with about 100 children ill in six weeks. American soldiers abroad are expected to bring home a controversial cargo of glory.
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Miemiur
Luxora
Missinsippi
Migcouri
Kennet
Benoth
Townly
Campbell
Milden
Haytl
Iran
Siherton
New Madhid
Heren
New Madrid
Miewurl
Techet
France
Chaft Sealer Petition Leads to Town Meeting Brief
Fragmentary OCR shows a sealer petition discussed at a town meeting with names and dates, noting a firm will pay per poll lot and a December deadline. Sworn statements and local officials are mentioned alongside individuals such as Sybilr Mall Water Medhene, Ally set meme, and others in a civil process context.
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Vite
Henoy
Stlenfy
Sybilr
Lorena
Sage Tea Darkens Hair with Sulfur Mixture Promoted
An ad style notice touts sage tea mixed with sulfur to darken hair and cover gray. It claims easy, gradual results by applying a few times, with steps about base tea and sulfur, even advising strand by strand application for full coverage and a luxurious dark tone. It includes odd spellings and product branding references to Woeth's Sage and Surpivor.
Glass of Salts Cleans Kidneys In Uplifting Claim
A dubious ad promotes a soluble “Jad Baltes” and a crystalline salt drink said to cleanse and stimulate kidneys by flushing urine, neutralizing acids, and aiding bowel movement. It urges high water intake and daily doses before breakfast for a few days to restore kidney function and ease backache.
First Reception of Pershing on British Soil in Liverpool
The arrival of General Pershing on British soil was marked by a reception in Liverpool on June 9 attended by British officials and notable figures including Major General Joho al Kerahii Ambissator and Vice Admiral William. The event signaled the U S entry into Europe as leaders such as Lord Derby and Prevch welcomed the delegation and the American expeditionary forces prepared for the journey to France.
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General Pershing
al Kerahii
Walter Mines Page
William
Boon
Laird Tieroy
Plehl Marstal
Sehr O Terehins
Lord Derby
Light stock receipts amid Portland market lull
Receipts at the stockyards were light as traders anticipated the holiday. Prices held steady with cattle and calf categories showing narrow ranges. cattle trades centered on steers and heifers while hogs and sheep moved slower. Multiple carloads and consignments from Oregon and nearby areas were listed, with buyers cautious and prices reported steady.
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Portland
Tock
Oltle
Hoge
Hector Meter
Carliad
Kurta Mau
AL Krepp
Carlead
Carlied
Cation
Sineon
Monitor
Guard to Palo Alto Camp at American Lake
The War Department has chosen Palo Alto California as the site for the 20th Division encampment of the National Guard at American Lake. The decision confirms tentative plans made earlier for the army cantonment and a national guard mobilization event at the lake.
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Washington
Palo Alteo
Cal
American Lake
War Department
National Guard
Woop
Little Rock
Ork
Sidreae
Leonard Woogely
National Army
Arkaneas
Actors to Aid Red Cross in United States Theater Plan
Washington July 2. The national theater community agrees to a nationwide Red Cross benefit with all proceeds designated for relief. Over 339 managers have signed the agreement. A October date is likely when theater seats may be devoted to special pricing for larger charitable contributions.
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RED Choss
Washington
Hedreese
Diag Nortel
Emery
Notice of Bids for Pendleton Fire Engine Purchase
Notice is given that bids will be received at the City Recorder's office in Pendleton Oregon for the purchase of a 540 foot Standard Brand Fire Rig with boom and accessories. Bids must be delivered F.O.B. Portland and opened on the 2nd day of June 190. The city clerk THOS FITS GERA 7-10 is noted as responder.
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City Recorder
Pendleton
Oregon
Gothek
Feton
Pendleton Sealed Bids Sought for Sewer System Project
City of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed proposals for purchase of 29-305 per cent sewer hands to complete its sewer system. Bids due July 7 1997 with $4600 bid bond cert. check. Mayor’s office notes council reserves right to reject any or all bids. Date June 28 1997. Thomas Gerald, City Recorder.
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Sotice
City Recorder
Pendleton
Oregon
Otek & M
Ot Joly Tith
Pendlieton
Common Council
Dickware
Chry Recorder
Pendleton Oregon Sealed Bids For Webb Street Improvement
Sealed bids will be received at the office of the City Recorder of Pendleton Oregon until 6 pm July 11 1917 for Webb Street improvement from College Boulevard east line to Court Street. Plans by Geary Kirman surveyor in the city office. Bid includes gravel asphalt pavement surface drainage and trench works with various lineal and cubic measures and manhole and pipe details. Mayor to receive certified checks of 500 dollars. bids may be rejected. Date June 18 1917. Thor Fitzsena recorder of the city of Pendleton.
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Heheny Oiven
Pendieten
Oregon
Saldety
Webb Street
College Birewr
Court Street
Geary Kirman
Ty Surveyor
Hrecamler
Embdelty
City of
Pentieten
Attorneys at law listings and notices
A montage of era legal advertisements shows numerous attorneys at law with office locations in Despair Building Schmidt Block American National Bank building Smith Crawford Building Taylor Hardware Co. Warren Music House offers piano tuning. Funeral director John & Baker provides embalming and care, opposite the post office with night calls.
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Carter & Smythe, Attorneys At Law
American National Bank
John W. Huff
American National Anant Building
H. J. Keator
Smith-Crawford Building
John & Baker
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