Red Cross Notes and Prison Camp Food Parcels
Leon Fine appointed temporary Red Cross treasurer replacing Felix Smith who is away on vacation. Three baby layettes from the ME Church Yorth and a growing sweater pile toward a 150 quota. Fashion Shop displays for soldiers Over There. Mrs T A Jones donated pottery from the Sante Clare reservation to the bazaar. Mrs Ph W Simpson contributed ear rings and a brooch for sale. Surgical dressings department to resume next Tuesday. all workers urged to attend. In West Prussia Tuchel camp authorities allow storage of emergency foods. 860 ten pound parcels prepared for captured American soldiers arriving in German prison camps.
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Leon Fine
The
Red Cross
Felix Smith
T. A. Jones
Sante Clare
Ph. W Simpson
the Red Cross
Tuchel
West Prussia
War relief knitting and letters guidance for prisoners
Instruction notes from Washington on knitting sweaters socks and yarn colors for prisoner relief troops at Berne Switzerland. Advises 72 stitch cast on and Kitchener toe finish. Encourages cheerful letters to soldiers to prevent desertion and outlines channeling hospital garment quotas through division headquarters.
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Red Cross
Berne
Switzerland
Tuchel Caimp
Washington
Goat King of the Territory: Katopalawe Lease Move Proposed
The island of Katopalawe in Honolulu faces devolution from forest reserve to leasing plan aimed at cutting living costs. A plan authorizes Chairman Arthur H. Rice to coordinate with the governor and land commissioner. Deputy Attorney General Siolth to draft the needed papers as Ka hoolawe shifts to goats and sand.
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Honolulu
Katopalawe
Board of Agriculture and Forestry
Arthur H. Rice
Rice
Siolth
Kahoolawe
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
East End Father's Furnace Fracas Ends With Laughing Son
The East End head of a household rushed to the basement to inspect a furnace. His derby hat struck the basement door, the hat took a hit from the stove. As he reemerged, his six year old son yelled with laughter, noting a new dimple in his father's hair.
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East End
Farm Bureau Notes on May Meetings and Harvest Labor
The Farm Bureau Board met May 25 at the county agent outfit in Sidney with two of six members present. A Maple Grove Local session May 23 discussed Lincoln farmers meetings, labor issues, and registering harvest laborers. Government Labor Specialist EL Rhodes to place a Labor Bureau man in Sidney for harvest season to aid in securing workers. Tubers trialed on C M Andrews farm with 100 tubers and four hills per plot to gauge yields, plus a similar test at Homer L Haskins. Cossack Alfalfa seed distributed to S H Babb Clyde Kinton and F X Iuhn for trial. County agent aided J D Conover in calf vaccination Monday.
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Farm Bureau Board
Sidney
L. F. Cunningham
Gurley
C J. Osborne
LR. E. Holland
Maple Grove
Woc Robins
Lincoln
Cheyenne
Kr. EL. Rhodes
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
C. M Andrews
Homer L. Haskins
S. H. Babb
Clyde Kinton
F. X. Iuhn
J. D. Conover
West of
Dalton
Memorial Day Address Draws Crowd In Potter
Hollingshead of Jersey City delivered the Memorial Day address at MFE church. Fred Johnson spoke at the Potter graduation exercises after returning from Lincoln. Hugo Brothers show exhibited May 28. Village life noted with visitors from Pine Bluffs and Omaha.
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Memorial Day Row
Hollingshead
Jersey City
N. J
MFE
Fred Johnson
Lincoln
Potter
Stevens
Bessie Kretz
Pine Bluffs
Tatheran
Rey Shrader
Omaha
Steel
Anna Nelson
Dorothy McAdam
Wesleyan University
Gilbert Nelson
George Gunderson
Grierson
Wm. Aldrich
Harry Olander
Bonham
Des Moines
Iowa
F. D. James
Mr. Quien
Lawrence Park
C. W. Johnson
Will Goding
Earnest Goding
Banner County
Charles Staunton
Will Gustafson
Handy container for tacks
A small triangular opening cut in a tin or cardboard tack box allows easy pouring of a few items at a time, saving time and reducing annoyance. The opening remains just large enough for handful pours.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Dead Town Never Recovers, Stockholders of Local Town Warned
The article argues a town dies when residents spend money away from home, depleting capital. It compares a town to a corporation and urges local buyers to support home merchants to keep wealth circulating. It warns that once capital is drained, revival is rare and bankruptcy follows.
Learns His Faults After Marriage
A man discovers many faults only after marrying, as his wife bluntly points out his flaws and the need to change.
Physiological resistance turns civilians into soldiers
Surgeon General Gorgas discusses Major Crile’s insight on physiological resistance shaping a wounded man's survival. He notes civil life stress gives way to grit in trenches, transforming clerks into husky, resilient soldiers through wartime life at the SID Ney Battery Station exhibit at Hardy Hardware Store.
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Gorgas
Ato Sazine
Crile
North Divide Team Seeks Dates With Country Teams
The North Divide all team plans international outreach and asks Glenn Bales manager and Sidney Nebraska Route to arrange matches. Goals include scheduling with country teams and establishing dates for competition.
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Glenn Bales
Ant Sidney
Nebraska
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