Missouri in war effort voiced by Governor Gardner
Governor Frederick D. Gardner of Missouri declares the state fully supports the war, backing President Wilson with men, money, and food. He reports broad sympathy across counties, praises farm output nearing a one billion dollar value, and notes large enlistment and readiness to respond to front-line needs.
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Epperson City
Jan. T
Frederick D. Gardner
Missour
Associated Press
Missouri
Fey
The
Fish Commission
Wearle
Arm
Quincy Men Classified List of Names and Numbers
Classified column listing multiple men by class and their numbers from 607 Eugene Groeting to 1863 Fred Schrosser with scattered entries across Class One Three Four Five and Brackensick. The item compiles names such as Theodore Middendorf Otto Rodenberg Henry Wolf John Engler and many others in a dense roster format.
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Eugene A. Groeting
Charles Hageman
George E. Johnson
Roy John Womelsdorf
Louis F. Weiss
Theodore Middendorf
Charles A. Unting
William H. Anderson
Jesse O. Welch
Robt
Juan Mathes
John Holmgren
Harvey Emmett Thompson
Albert G. Mueege
Otto E. Rodenberg
Wm. H. Sanders
Henry L. Klapprott
Edward Walter Riley
Fray Dyer
Wm. Sitner
Herman A. Wahle
William Spricks
John M. Wilkes
William B. Moseman
Fred H. Bener
Charles Coy
Casper C. B. Kroeger
Cornelius N. Fox
Frank J. Hendricksen
Fred Miller
Marion A. Campbell
John H. Burner
Edwin L. Zemann
Walter H. Neal
William Brown
Joe Davison
Albert J. Whittaker
Andrew J. Helfrich
John W. Engler
John Black
Frederick W. Wiebmer
Andrew Stume
Anton H. Wiebmer
John A. Wensing
Walter H. Holtman
Walter W. Weiss
Andrew A. Diggs
W. E.speckmann
Carl Banks
Harry G. Lewis
William C. Kattelman
Walter J. Krogman
John J. Kelle
Vester Spencer
Leroy G. Kerker
Edward Fred Bartett
Thomas R. Morford
John W. Benjamin
Eugene E. Goldsberry
Paul P. Schell
Joseph Mueller
T Terr
Noel Lane Havermale
George Alber Cruwcott
Roy Creel Clark
Roy Koch
Gustav H. Grefe, Jr
Carl A. Futterer
Arthur V. Kunkel
William F. Gibbs
Chester Lorain Friday
Wm. A. Denish
Anthony W. Goedéreis
Ralph C. Maxwell
Frederick T. Bross
Henry C. Arp
Enos S. Stock
Michael Edward John Malons
Leo. W. Fisher
James Elbert Hosking
Henry F. Herlemann
Joseph H. Bayless
Joe Cecil
Claude Vern Curry
Joseph Notholt
Toseah N Owens
Frank J. Frey
Walter J. Haxel
William H. Rose
Leo D. Muhlenfeld
George H. Meierant
Lorenzo H. Yeargain
Edw
J. Peters
Charles FP. Hipkins
Jesse C. Moore
Harold R. Nedrow
Edgar F. Schaefer
Tommies Learn With British Artillery Schools in France
Nov 11 report on American officers training alongside British troops at artillery schools in France. Describes the blend of classroom theory and mock ranges with miniature gun models, camouflage lessons, and coordinated signals to build practical skill and morale amid frontline fatigue.
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Mars
Fritzie
Funeral for Palmyra man found dead in barn.
George Thurwachter of Palmyra died of apoplexy after being found unconscious in his barn Saturday afternoon. Funeral services announced for 2:30 PM at the Lutheran church with Rev. Frey. He leaves a wife, two sisters, a half sister, and a half brother.
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Palmyra
George Thurwachter
Frey
Thurwachter
Charles Burkhardt
Hannibal
Rickey Thurwachter
Charles Diegel
Anna South
Quincy
John Frohn
Methodist Church
J. H. Hubbard
The
Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
H. B. Mudd
Monroe City
St. Louis
U. S
Red Cross
Palmyra High School
Keller
Paul Stuhlman
Bernard Zeller
Harold Stuhlman
Loyd Rogers
Arnold Quest
Kellers
Earl
Paul
Bennie
Milton
William Keller
Clyde Young
Owen Riegel
Alaska Becomes Bone Dry State Overnight
Alaska joined the bone dry list at midnight, closing saloons that had operated since the 1890s gold rush era. Residents planned farewell celebrations as liquor sales halted from Juneau to Nome and Ketchikan, with many staying up to mark the change.
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Juneau
Alaska
North Land
Ketchikan
Prohibition Extends Across Pacific Northwest
Prohibition will extend from the Arctic Ocean to the California Oregon lines as British Columbia Oregon and Washington are now dry.
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Arctic Ocean
British Columbia
Oregon
Washington
Labor troubles slow up ships in Pacific coast
Washington dispatch reports Charles Page of the Shipping Board testimony to a senate committee. He said northwestern lumber camps influenced by the I W W slowed wooden ship construction on the Pacific coast while steel shipbuilding suffered from railroad material movement issues from the east. He cited yards with shells but lacking plates and noted some Pacific yards building wooden ships were financed entirely by the government.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Charles Page
The
Shipping Board
Senate Investigation Committee
Page
Pacific
Fashions for Americans Spring Silk Gowns and Tailored Suits
A 1918 fashion sketch spotlights a graceful Georgette gown with satin girdle and revers, beige Georgette with navy soutache trim, and silk or satin tailored suits as spring essentials. The frock, suitable for mature figures, uses five and a half yards of Georgette and three quarters yard of satin, with a side-fastening closure and satin-trimmed sleeves.
Clayton ILL W T K Reading Club Party and Holiday News
Clayton ILL notes a W T K Reading Club party at Rev and Mrs Enslow on December 28 with hostesses Mrs Enslow Mrs Brewster and Mrs Pallardy. Several social events are listed including New Year parties, visitors, and a Christmas cantata by the M E choir directed by Mrs Lackey Wallace.
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Clayton
Ili
W. T. K. Reading Club
Vivian Yeldell
Olive Buffington
E. O. Yeldell
Edna Shank
Paul Lomax
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Frances Holden
Daniel Shank
Prof
Brewster
Camp Point
John Linn
Detroit
Mary¢an
Herbert Shank
Chicago
Josephine Shank
M. E. Choir
Lackey
Wallace
Fidelity
Simple weight loss system promises quick results
An advertisement touts Korein as a harmless aid to reduce weight and improve health. It claims a simple method lets readers eat what they want, omit sweets, and still shed pounds while feeling younger. The copy targets those with double chins or stout areas and urges readers to consult their druggist for details.
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Vv. Gardner
State
Louis W. Dingerson
Lawrence Blatter
Charles H. Morford
R. E. Britt
Glass Four
D. W. Cherry
Hampshire ST
J. L. Klemme
South Eighth Street
Eclipse Cleaning and Pressing Co
W.H. Moellering
N. Twelfth &T
Politsch Hardware Co
Cambrai
France
Herbert Corey
Ie Cross-Roads
G. J. Thurwachter Des Alunt
Barn
Caroline
Catherine Gray
Allie Johnson
Mary Phillips
Virginia Moore
Amanda Boots
Mary
Frances
Lutie
Helen
Sadie
Mary M. Keller
Ruth Spencer
Wise
Northern Territory
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