Dr Jogepe L Thurman Opens Potosi Practice
Jogepe L Thurman MD of Potosi Missouri supplies medical credentials and states he has located in Potosi with an office in the City Drug Store for the practice of his profession. He notes graduation from Boyle University Medical Department and internships at City Hospital and with the United Army Medical Division. He will answer professional calls day or night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle University
City Hospital
United Army
Potosi
Local surveyor offers land surveying services
Ex County Surveyor Re E Hutchings of Quaker Mo announces possession of all Washington County pists and field notes and offers to perform any land surveying work in the county. Work guaranteed and paid patronage encouraged.
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Potosi Resident
A Potosi resident, Mia W B Compton, reports kidney distress and backache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes Doan's as the reliable kidney tonic, priced 60 cents, available at all dealers. Feater Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Potosi
Mia
W. B. Compton
Strays Reported From Davisville and Potosi Areas
Strayed animals include a Jersey cow from near Bivina Washington county with a light stripe, and a month-old Jersey calf. reward offered to John Murray at Bates Creek 834 miles southwest of Potosi. Harry Allen, Potosi, reports a red yearling and other stock. A blue black horse mule and a light bay horse, five years old, with a white forehead and hip marks, are missing. Otto Hodley Davisville offers a reward for information leading to recovery.
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Bivina
Washington County
John Murray
Iat River
Bates Creek
Potoe
Harry Allen
Potosi
Addrees Otto Hodley
Davisville
Christmas Notes and Local Holiday News
Misses Sallie Hall Gottle Genevieve McGregor Elizabeth Nearce and Josemary Connally are home from school for Christmas vacation. Santa Claus brought the first winter weather. The post office was swamped with outgoing Christmas parcel post. shoppers filled town Monday and Tuesday. Local residents travel to St. Louis for holidays. many discharges from the Army bring soldiers home for Christmas. The Journal notes tight pages this week and printer’s ire as Christmas approaches.
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Sallie Hall Gottle
Jemevieve McGregor
Elizabeth Nearce
Josemary Connally
Planes on Sunday and war cost weigh on town
The town faces postwar mood as planes and Army talk echo through streets. A Brasil visitor and local ball players mix with civic notes while deaths and wartime memories surface. An editor reports crowded stores, rising prices, and pride in soldiers’ uniforms kept as keepsakes.
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Alliis
Conrere
Unclear Names List Prompt Log Possibly From OCR
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous names and partial terms such as MABRIAUR LICENEEY and Wiley Farmer with scattered words like Frankolwy Mee Mandy Ellen and Minor Point. No coherent event or context is discernible.
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Kroferiak Poryeueh
Wiley Farmer
Frankolwy
Mee
Mandy Ellen Tylore
Chiard W Wiecer
Minor Point
Buss A. Riches On
Hone
Tere
Philip Klein Fruit Market opens at Casey Bros stand
Philip Klein announces a wholesale and retail fruit and vegetable market at Casey Bros old stand. He will buy rags, rubber, copper, hide and fallow in cash at market prices, with phone number 84 in Potosi. Country merchants can save money by buying here. The war is over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Bros
Potosi
Oldest Institution Debate In Louisiana Purchase Region
Fragmentary report recalls Potosi and Perry County claims to the oldest higher education within the Louisiana Purchase. It mentions Mary’s Seminary, West Academy, and local promoters tied to early education near a railroad site, with figures like John Hraey and Masson Frincelt cited in a mid 19th century context.
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Perry County
Louisiana Purchase
Sic, Mary's Seminary
Gop Horelislecollera i Bile Teettury
Hopitiitocu
Ie Nap Vhd Gaedas
Frapoaka OU
Lavisiana
Motosi
Epidut
Nios
John Hraey
Masson
Letters From War Front Describe Dutch Attack and Front Life
A soldier writes to his aunt from the Cyclone Division detailing battles near no man’s land. He recalls shelling, advancing through woods, and capturing ten thousand of the enemy, while facing danger and hunger. He explains daily rations, cooking duties, and the hope of Christmas packages, sending love to family back home.
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Sou
Sam
Uth
Trent
Shell
Death
Tan
Nes
No Man's Land
Granddad
Dave
Notice of Stockholders Meeting at Metalphene Ch
Notice announces a stockholders meeting for the Metalphene Ch company. Directors serving one year terms are to be elected. The meeting occurs January 7 in Hotere Misscuirth with five directors to be chosen. Doors open at a stated time. attendance required for action and votes.
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Ulye Atte Tiles
Chithteblers
Ch. Weil
Hotere
Enein
Belgrade News Highlights Local Returns and Meeting
Belgrade notes celebrate veterans returning from Camp Me Arthur and an honorable discharge. The Belgrade Uyanrh Chapter Hel Cros held a public Christmas Hell Call meeting with strong attendance. Rhodes of Potosi and two others arrived, Pepper Parkin is recovering, and several local servicemen including Guy Maxwell and Willie Hand are mentioned returning home.
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Caledonia
Aberorew
Arthur
Torus
Nelse Polk
Belgrade Uyanrh
Hel Cros
Ald Rhodes
Potosi
Cheonewkinngy
Mro
Mreo
Mountein View
Thomp Parkin
Guy Maxwell
Level Wollipeworth
Willie Hand
Wedding of Alfred Houx and bride near Hence Terre
In a holy matrimony near Hence Terre Alfred Houx united with his bride in a festive ceremony. Friends wish the couple long life together in happiness and prosperity.
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Ties
Abdaleloek
Clifford WE
Terre
Lev
Alfred Houx
Service Car Drivers Must Have License
The State has urged sheriffs to enforce a law requiring license for service car drivers. No one may run a car for hire without a license, and owners may not employ drivers for public conveyance without proper credentials. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
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Seveetor
Have Your Job Printing Done at the Journal
Local newspaper urges readers to place job printing orders with the Journal office, promising reliable service and timely completion for business printing needs.
Notice to Taxpayers in Patosi City Taxes Due
Notice to Taxpayers states taxes for the year LOLS are due and payable. Delinquent taxes including real estate personal and poll tax will be returned January 1, 101 for suit. By order of City Council Wilson Bell Collector for City of Patosi December 3, 101.
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IYI
Wilson Bell
World Relief Slogan Urges Food Conservation
FR Mumford Missouri food administrator urges county and women’s committee leaders to shift from war to world relief. He calls for a world conscience over a war conscience and for Americans to conserve resources to feed hungry nations in Europe as part of ongoing war efforts.
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Europe
The
America
Mumford
Mimouri
Almerica
Ford
Feria
War time speech on food relief and unity
A historical wartime speech extols protecting Europe from profiteers and urges continued food relief and production. It emphasizes safeguarding allies, preventing starvation, and directing resources to save the world, praising American leadership and Civilian resolve amid ongoing global conflict.
Hoover Urges Full Effort To Win War In 1918 Appeal
A wartime speech by Herbert Hoover dated April 18, 1918, urges every man and child to support the national effort. He emphasizes unity and widespread participation to sustain the war and the nation.
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Herbert Hoover
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Elwin Robinson
State University
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Harry Patton
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Medical Department of the Army
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Andrew F. Cavey
Bermvian
Deitie Tarosa
Mabriaur Liceneey
SORA
Universal Car
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Mranee
Mary Ramsey
Peoria
Mae
Belgrade
Whhl Toweson
Washington County Bank
Bank OF
James A. Shields
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