U S Entry To World War Cited By Washington Gunner Shell Memo
Rep C C Dill of Washington state brought home a shell fired by a South Bend gunner that opened hostilities on the western front and signaled the United States entry into the war. The Winslow Dispatch pleads for more pennies to circulate as Christmas money. Spencer county teachers attend the Southwestern teachers’ association in Evansville and urged loyalty to Uncle Sam amid wartime duties.
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South Bend
Ind
United States
Germany
Washington
C. C. Dill
Washington State
Sibert
Winslow Dispatch
Spencer County
Southwestern Teachers’ Association
Evansville
Sam
Uncle Sam
Indiana State Militia Calls for Citizens to Enlist
A Rockport era editorial urges Indiana men ages 18 to 45 to join the new Indiana State Militia. Officials say the state force will be strictly under state law, drilled weekly, and available for governor calls in emergencies, with possible federal service optional.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Barry K. Smith
Tne
Stet
Indianapol.s
United States
Nationa
National Guard
France
State of
Fragmentary note on future actions and names
Vague scribbles mention future moves and personal names but lack clear events, dates, or places. No concrete actions or outcomes are readable from the fragment.
Times have Changed in Wardrobe for Chorus Girls
A reminiscing note from Wirdrobe Mistress to Bill recalls past days with a dozen large trunks for chorus costumes, contrasting them with today’s single Cassell's Saturday Journal as the sole required item.
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Bigengeman
Bill
Cassell
Saturday Journal
Foley Cathartic Tablets Endorsed by J. E Colver
A letter from J. E Colver of 108 Louther Temple Los Angeles, California, states after 56 years of experience with laxatives that Foley Cathartic Tablets resolved his constipation with no unpleasant after effects and high effectiveness. The ad promotes the product with a positive testimonial from T. C. Basye.
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J. E Colver
Louther Temple
Los Angeles
Cal
T.C. Basye
Marriages in Kentucky and Indiana Counties Updated
Marriage notices list several couples with ages and counties, including August Dendinger and Leoma Carter united Nov 20 by Rev J M Daniel. Walter Trinkel and Esther Haaff. Floyd Brown and Clara Logsdon. W V Mahon and Lura Goodman. Orian Russell and Virgie Feldpausch. Ferguson and Esther Jones. Floyd Sumer and Audrew Robinson. Peter J Ebelhar and Clara Catherine Weber.
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August Dending R
Spencer County
Leoma Carter
Perry County
J. M. Daniel
Walter W. Trinkel
Farmer
Chrisney
Esther Haaff
Floyd Brown
Owensboro
Clara Logsdon
W. V. Mahon
Teamster
Kentucky
Lura J. Goodman
Orian E. Russel
To Join Metal and Marble Cement Formula
A recipe for a bonding cement uses 30 parts plaster 10 parts iron filings and 0.5 part sal ammoniac with acetic acid to form a thin paste that must be used immediately.
Foley's Honey and Yar Compound At Old Prices Now
Fresh lots of Foley's Honey and Yar Compound are offered at pre war prices making this cough medicine affordable for homes. It claims to ease coughs colds croup and lagrippe with no mess from mixing ingredients. A brief ad notes the product is ready to use and suggests it saves effort for households.
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Foley
T. C. Basye
Old Soldier Endorses Faley Kidney Pills for Pain Relief
Gustav Wangelin commander of G A R Post Pinckneyville UL urges Faley Kidney Pills as superior to others he has used for back ache rheumatic pains stiff joints and sleep disturbing bladder ailments Faley Kidney Pills offer quick relief To Whiten Ivory outlines a method to restore yellowed ivory ornaments to a bright white by soap water brushing and sun drying with repeated wetting and sun exposure.
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Gustav Wangelin
Ommander
G. A. R. Post
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Grass Township
Arizona Mining Company
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Tell City Journal
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Holland
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Détroit
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Rockport, Ind
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Evansville, Indiana
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