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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1918

Page

10

Crowder seeks anecdotes of draft board stories

Washington December 22 chronicler of the selective draft will be written by 15 000 draft board members to preserve the human element of the law. Provost Marshal General Crowder asks boards to record reminiscences under headings such as Pathetic humorous patriotic and mobilization. Each anecdote limited to ten pages with no full names and mailed by December 31. He offers sample tales of a doctor honored by townspeople a mother and two sons and a wife whose deception changed a deferment and led to an induction.

Washington United States Crowder Gen. Crowder Looge Crowde

War Casualty Roll From Illinois Missouri and Iowa List

A wartime casualty and personnel list shows totals of 2714 killed or wounded across Illinois Missouri and Iowa. The report names privates lieutenants cooks corporals and marines with 194 marine casualties and 1733 wounded or missing. Names include Chas L Fulmer Clarence Priebe Joy Mull Werner Seip and many others across Illinois Missouri and Iowa with locations Rock Island Chicago Springfield St. Louis and more.

Chas. L. Fulmer Rock Island Wounda Clarence W. Priebe Chicago Conniff Louis Joy H. Mull Springfield Bryant D. Silvey Bowling Green Werner Seip St. Louis Frank I. Crofoot Charles City Jerry B. Fenton Myron A. Kenny Otto L. Mowry Graham Richard T. Munzer Frederick A. Taylor Oair Park Garfield H. Mentzer Cabery Robert L. Cass Marshfield Thos M. Griffiths Kansas City Ellis W. Long Loraine Til Arnold A Bingham Bedford Palmer P Lebargo Ilinois Missouri Towa Hugh PD. Conerty Danville Thos E. Mangton Knoxville Zygmunt Smyczek

The Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles ad

The Texas Wonder treats kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, back pain, rheumatism and urinary irregularities for men and women. It helps bladder issues in children. If not sold locally, it will be mailed on receipt of $1.26. One small bottle provides two months of treatment and often cures. Send for testimonials. Dr. B. W. Hall, 3926 Olive St, St. Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists.

Texas Wonder Hall Olive St St. Louis Druggista Adv

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