Body of former Carthage man interred there
The body of William E. Layton, who died at his son’s home in Galesburg, was brought to Carthage for funeral services and interment. The procession included his widow and several Layton relatives. Layton, born August 14, 1839, served in the Civil War and had lived in Hannock and Carthage areas. He is survived by four children, with two sons in France. Funeral services were held at the Christian church with Judge C. J. Scofield officiating.
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Turbulence in Germany Grows as Peace Wanes
London reports a German press mood of agitation over relations with Russia and domestic unrest. Frankfurter Zeitung warns against optimism in Brest-Litovsk talks while Volkstimme notes demonstrations in Vienna and Budapest. Reports claim annexationist groups falter as troop transfers to the Western front intensify and food shortages bite, affecting children and raising fears for birth rates.
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Ty Cath placed in first class in Augusta
Ty Cath, a member of the Detroit American, has been placed in class one by the exemption board. He is registered and claims education on the grounds of dependence. The action was effective Friday. He is 19 years old and ready to be called when needed.
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Detroit Americane
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Defy Disease by Pure Blood Says Swift Specific Ad
An old advertisement claims pure blood prevents disease and boosts vitality. It promotes Swift Specific Co blood medicine, urging readers to buy a bottle at their drug store and to write for free medical advice from Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Murphy Sues Cubs for Park Rental in Chicago suit
Charles W. Murphy sues the Chicago National League Baseball Club for 20768 claiming rent for the old NL grounds in Chicago. The case, tied to a 50 year rent run totaling about 1,000,000, lists Ogden Armour, William Wigle Jr., AB Lasker and Charles H. Weeglman as codefendants. Murphy, once part owner and president, left as the club moved from the west side to the north side under an agreement with him.
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Quincy Men Classified Exemption Board Listings
Classified notices list exemptions announced by the exemption board. Entries include Walter Stahl and Carl Wilde in Class One, Charles To Oinnemius and Lafayette FL Ca Sarge in Class Four, and Ri Maounis Alexander M. TR Swinley Wilburt LL. Cottrell in Class Five.
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Locomotive Plant Ordered to Close in Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Works, employing 20,600, was ordered shut Friday afternoon for defying the fuel administration. Pennsylvania administrator William Eigen sought Philadelphia police help to enforce the shutdown. Earlier, President Johnson said he would close the works if Fuel Administrator Potter ordered it in writing.
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Garfield Defends Coal Order Amid War Fuel Rules
Dr Garfield defends the fuel administration order restricting plant operations to conserve coal for domestic use and war materials. Officials warn of penalties for violations, with exemptions for essential wartime industries and specific mines and processes.
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School News at Webster and Madison P T Meetings
Miss Elizabeth Bulthrope presented Some Socializing Work of the School at Webster school Parent Teacher meeting Friday afternoon. Teachers and mothers praised the paper as were three other talks on Placements and Replacement of Primary Pupils, Tardiness and Absence, and Grading in Our School. A victrola concert followed. The Madison ninth grade plans a party Thursday at the Oakleys. Rev. I W Bingaman spoke to Adams school P T A on Women and School, with the second grade offering songs and games and a social hour with refreshments.
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Webster School
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Adams School Parent Teacher Association
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Mime World of 1917 at Orpheum Delights Critics
At the Orpheum, The Mime World of 1917 opened Thursday and pleased audiences Friday with almost 20 girls in the cast, elaborate scenery, and eye catching costumes. The Naughty Princess is announced as the next attraction. A Florentine chemist reportedly demonstrated a new smokeless powder before an Italian military commission.
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Silent era film listings with stars and features
The column catalogs today’s film offerings across theatres Colonial Savoy Belasco and Triangle. It highlights stars such as Ethel Clayton Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle Margarita Fischer June Caprice Mildred Manning Patsy DeForest and mentions serials and newsreels like Mutual Weekly from Somewhere in France.
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