Uncle Dan Warns on War Training and Mobilization
A teen learns from Uncle Dan about World War I urgency. He discusses mandatory military training, local school efforts, and the fear Germany could conquer Britain and demand tax burdens unless Americans train and mobilize.
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Billie
Dan
Ang
Grandma ‘Jones
Bell
School “Board
Germany
Scould
Sorina Siiees
Universal
United
States
Aare
Five Months of Intensive Training on the American Border
Uncle Dan discusses how military training changed young men from the border, noting improved discipline, alertness, and earning potential. He cites a North Carolina man whose after training look and prospects contrast with his pre training appearance.
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Sala
Jimmie
Galesburg
Mexican
Ralls
Dan
North H Carolina
Sany
Billie
Picea
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Heldex Bay
Polk County News Briefs From Hordville to Camp Funston
Polk residents share visits and news from neighboring towns. A baby named Ason born to Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hope. Bernard Stromberg returns to Camp Funston after a furlough. Local planning for a bungalow by Mrs. C E Putman. Polk Realty Co announces Lake Charles excursion for land seekers on Nov 20. Dr Ayers offers free eye examinations. Silken Romance shown at Viking with other films. Real estate deals include land transfers to Otto Theodore, Aspegren & Strand Co., and Clarence Peterson. Thanksgiving service at Baptist church honors Polk servicemen. Women’s Culture Club reviews warfare topics. community notes on local life.
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C. E. “Putman
Leéibee
Polk “Realty Company
Wall Land
Lake” Charles
Ayers
Shelby
John Nordstrom
Vic Johnson
Béelding Bros
High Clas
Viking” Theatre
Polk- Realty Co
Baptist Church
Collins
Buck
Polk
Camp Fnonston
Woman’s Culture Club
RB. ‘Cox
Bowman
Ayres
Alfred
Smith
Hover Club
Poisoned Hogs Traced to Farm in Phelps County
Farmers report hogs dying in a single day after feeding. Belief centers on poison likely strychnine placed on a farm near Elm Creek, about miles south in Phelps County. Authorities search for the perpetrator as ranchers call for action.
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Elm Creek
Phelps
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Camp Funston
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Henry Sundberg
P. T. Larson
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L. E. Jones
C. O. Eckles
Taylor Brothers
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Leroy. Garretson
FR. E. Peterson
Andrew Thoriall
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Philip Sackette
Hugo Flod
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Frank .Hultman
Seth
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Floyd Larson
F. Larson
Lenard
A. J. Calki
Clv Lind
Alex Lind
Herbert U. Wart
Carl Dose
Adolf
Glenn
Hili
Stevens
Hartwig Flodman
Irs
Tonella Smith
Jz Johnson
BO G. A. Widga
John Dethloff
Leo Os Calhoon
Maurice Joyce
Metta Joyce
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John. Nicholéo
Harlan T. ‘Frazier
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