05 Feb 1919
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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1919
Page
1
A fragmented column rails at global leaders and policies. It touches on Ireland Poland and Woodrow Wilson while criticizing wartime finance, food administration cuts, and naval programs. The piece questions Russia’s stance, calls for restraint, and warns against broad taxation for war efforts.
The text discusses protectionism versus free trade with references to a Republican Congress and a conservative insistence on home markets for labor. It notes public demand for domestic industry support and praises the idea of national resilience while wary of foreign competition. The piece also touches on wartime heroism and political maneuvering around economic policy.
Three automobiles for sale including Wwerland Mamwell and Ford models 1017 all passenger touring cars in good order. Bargain price offered by Auaauam Naiiu located in Opece Potosi Mo.
The piece critiques three cabinet members once praised as democratic champions. It portrays them as riding the public trust, now dismounting as stern changes approach. It laments their shift from “common people” ideals to privileged governance.
The Probate Court of Washington Comply schedules February term matters involving executors guardians and estates. Guardianship settlements for minors Willard McLwen Everest Monte M and others listed with specific January and February dates set for hearings and final settlements.
Public notice states William A. Jones as administrator of the estate, with deed of trust and sale to satisfy a promissory note. The property in Washington County Missouri near Potet is offered at public auction by the sheriff on February 23, with payment in cash and sale conducted at the courthouse door.
The notice proclaims letters of administration issued for the estate of Charles B Nicholson deceased in Washington County Missouri. It requires creditors and claimants to present within one month of the letters dated January 19, 19xx, or be barred from the estate’s benefits, with a one year deadline to file claims from the letters probate date.
Probate Court in Washington County Missouri grants letters of administration for Alva E B Woods deceased. Creditors must file claims within six months from notice and beneficiaries must exhibit claims within one year from last publication to avoid being barred. State official certificate authenticates the administrator James A. Tien Sn as judge and clerk of probate court.
The sheriff announces a public sale of lands described in a court order to satisfy debts. Properties include parts of sections in township thirty-nine east, with homestead rights reserved for the widow of Daniel Jones. Sale set for Tuesday, March 11, 1919, at the courthouse door in Potoss County, Washington County, Mississippi, with cash payment and costs. Lawrence W. Casey, Sheriff of Washington County, Mississippi, February 5, 1919.
The university completed eight large army housing barracks for the Army Training Corps within thirteen days under Prof. Collins BP Koven, head of mechanical engineering. Figures show 45 by 12 feet mess halls and other facilities, with rapid construction and sequestered walls awaiting use.
The article discusses usage of the term Czecho-Slovak and tensions over national labels in relations between Czech and Slovak regions. It cites linguistic distinctions, historical shifts, and the influence of political entities on naming, noting debates about whether Slovak or Czech identity should predominate in media and cultural references.
A fragmentary report discusses French researchers led by Feder Rowe in Paris exploring microbes and their powers. Experiments claim to alter fermentation and growth, suggesting future medical or industrial applications, with cautious notes on accuracy and safety.
A garbled wartime note mentions corps, regiments, and officers with scattered phrases about troop positions and actions. Names and places are indiscernible, but references to battalions and reconnaissance hint at a military update lacking coherent details.
Fragmented OCR text reports on Americans in China, foreign policy, Japan and Britain, with numbers and errors. It mentions population changes, perceived shifts, and economic indicators from 21 Green last year, but the text is garbled and unclear.
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