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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1918

Page

6

Omaha Fireman Credits Tanlac for Health Return

Ira W. Palsley of Omaha says Tanlac restored his health after six months of weakness and weight loss. He details liver sluggishness, poor appetite, and fatigue, noting he gained ten pounds after three bottles. He lists Omaha-area retailers distributing Tanlac through Fricke Co. and others.

Union Pacific Tanlac Ira W. Palsley Elm Street Omaha Nebraska Mr. Palsley Plattsmouth F. G. Fricke & Co Alvo Alvo Drug Co Avoca O. E. Copes South Bend E. Sturzenegger

Woodman of World Elect Officers for Coming Year

Evergreen Camp of the Woodman of the World elected its officers for the coming year at the last meeting. The camp reports growth, two new auxiliaries including a Juvenile band and the Surety Degree, and lists officers such as Past Council Commander W. J. Heiner and Council Commander W. T. Wassell.

Evergreen Camp Woodman of the World Woodman W. J. Heiner

Will Keep House for Father in Omaha Visit

Mrs. L. A. Dievendorf of Omaha leaves after her mother Mrs. J. R. Jones dies. She will store her household effects and return to keep house for her father until Sergeant J. R. Jones returns, then the couple will live with him.

L. A. Dievendorf Omaha J. R. Jones

Alex Rhoden in the City Returns From Hospital

Alex Rhoden of Murray visited the city yesterday marking his first return since hospitalization in Kirksville Missouri for treatment months ago. He shows gradual improvement and expects steadier gains ahead.

Alex Rhoden Murray Kirksville Mr. Rhoden

Duroc Jersey Boars for Sale in Nebraska

Registered immune Duroc Jersey boars offered by Phillip Schaeffer of Weeping Water Nebraska. Excellent stock ready for service. Contact 2031 for details.

Phillip Schaeffer Weeping Water Nebraska

Wall Paper Paints Glam Picture Freming

Frank Gobelman showcases wall paper paints and glam framing items in a storefront display as part of a local home decor feature.

Frank Gobelman

Rainbow Division Soldier Writes Home From France

Ralph Allen of the Rainbow Division, wounded and in a hospital, sends a letter home recounting frontline service, a hospital stay, and hope for homecoming. He recalls the division’s early sector honor, gratitude to Red Cross support, and the prospect of return as 1918 ends. Wayne H. Allen also shares a camp Cody adaption poem about National Guard service and training.

Ralph Allen Rainbow Division Bowie Wayne Brooklyn The Red Cross

St Marys Guild Holds Pleasant Profitable Meeting

The St Marys Guild gathered at Mrs Walter White house with Mrs White and Miss Mabel hosting. Members prepared for the annual Christmas Shop to be held tomorrow and Saturday at the Wagner Restaurant room with sales of fancy work, aprons and gifts. Light refreshments Friday. dinner and supper Saturday. market open Saturday.

St. Mary's Guild Walter White Mrs. White Miss Mabel Wagner

Omaha Visitor Plans Sunday With Mother

Albert Egenberger of Omaha spent a day in the city visiting his mother and will return to his work in the big city tomorrow evening after spending Sunday with her.

Albert Egenberger Omaha Big City

Letters From France Describe Armistice Time Siege

John F Wehrbein and wife received two letters from Samuel Rhoden in France one before the Armistice and one around November 13th He said he was in the trenches when the last shot was fired and saw Germans and Americans withdraw He longed to pass through Germany and return home and noted Carl Dalton and Christ True of Cedar Creek were safe after the fighting ended.

John F. Wehrbein Samuel Rhoden France Rhoden Germany Carl Dalton Christ True Cedar Creek

Has Letter From Son Describes Postwar Drilling

C C Parmele received a letter from his son Pollock dated November 15 stating the war is over and troops remain drilled and ready for any eventuality. The letter, first since the fighting ceased, brought great joy. Pollock serves in the engineers corps, likely to move east for reconstruction work.

C. C. Parmele Pollock Parmele Mr. Parmele Pollock Engineers Corps

Glen Rawls Visits Here After Army Service

Glen Rawls arrived on the Missouri Pacific train from Camp Pike near Little Rock Arkansas where he trained in the officers training camp. He chose to return to private life after completing his service and will visit for a few days before resuming his prewar position. Mrs Rawls remains at their home in Butte Montana.

Missouri Pacific Glen Rawls Camp Pike Little Rock Arkansas Rawls Glen

Five in family sick in Alliance visit

Mrs. Dan Norman arrived from Alliance after visiting Mr. Norman in the east for his father’s death. She came as illness spread to her in laws, with her mother Mrs. Kopischka and four children struck by flu.

Dan Norman Alliance Mr. Norman East Norman Charles Kopischka

Journal Want Ads Stationery at the Journal Office

Classified note advises readers that stationery is available at the Journal office for purchase or orders.

Journal

Strike Breakers Arrive From Chicago for Omaha Street Railway

A Chicago bound train delivered sixty five men to Omaha to replace strikers on the street railway system. The men, many of whom are well dressed, included several colored workers and showed mixed reactions to their new assignment.

Chicago Omaha

Three Score Years and Ten Milestone for Local Caretaker

From Fridays Daily W T Smith of this city passed the mile post of seventy and celebrated by performing his daily work as caretaker of the Coates Block. He feels well for his age and recently spent time in the hospital. Journal Want-Ads Pay.

W. T. Smith Coates Block

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J. E. Mason Reo Cars Aesidence Taniac Adler World Elect Officers W. T. Wassell FE. C. Rip J. P. Vallery W. B. Rishel A. O. Johnson D. J. Lair G. H. Becker H. M. Soennichsen J. B. Martin P. J. Flynn Cass Otoe Duroc Kansas Baker Ralph H. Allen 168Th U. S. Inf Am.e. F Corp Wayne H. Allen National Guard Camp Cody John Wehrbein Sam Rhoden Carneige Library Grand Council Fire Sussess Camp Fire Girls Miss Helen Roberts Miss Helen Camp Tire Rolah Alice Pollock Alice Toka Camp Fire Eileen McCarty Emma Wohlfarth Kath Ryn Young Shadow Picture Toka Toka Camp Kezhekone Wahwahtaysee Cheney C. E. Wescott Henry Ford & Son T. H. Pollock Auto Co Plattsmouth, Neb TEL
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