War time camp notes and community notices
Wartime diary style summary from a small town column describes transfer rumors to the seaman guards, camp life at Camp Buonz, Red Cross kits, food rations and a turkey on Washington's Birthday. It mentions War Savings Stamps, local visits, sales, auctions, licensing reminders, and community ads urging mortgage exemptions and farm purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman Guards
Camp Buon
Red Cross
Washington
Sam
Middle West
Wm. R. Wedrick
Names and addresses of Silver Lake servicemen
This column lists Silver Lake residents and former locals serving in the U S Army and related services, with names such as Wilbur Amiss and John Bishop and others stationed at Portsmouth Virginia Camp Meade Camp Shelby New Orleans Great Lakes New York and more. The notice invites corrections and new addresses for the weekly roll call of servicemen and asks to notify the office of any changes or omissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Uncle Sam
New Jersey
Stout
Walter M
M.R.O
Fort Riley
Kansas
Summe
John
150Th Division
F. A
France
Omer
137Th Regt
Field Artillery
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Teeter
Clem
U. S. S. Dixie
Care Postmaster
New York
Underhill
Deverlle
137Th Field Artillery
Miss Wedrick
William R
Camp Decatur
Great Lakes
Til
Yates
Lloyd O
Hattiesburg
Miss
Join the United States Bay Working Reserve
Recruitment notice directs applicants to Paul Hathaway enrolling officer in Silver Lake to join the reserve and wear a badge of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bay Working Reserve
Paul Hathaway
Silver Lake
If Mothers Only Learn Early Germ Prevention
An article promotes Grando Gargle as a preventive antiseptic for infants and children, stressing the higher infant death risk in warm weather and the role of germs entering via mouth or nose. It highlights eucalyptus content, teething use, and benefits for colds, hay fever, sore throat, and adenoids with a 50 cent price and availability from druggists or the Grand-Aid Co. of Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gland-Aid
Fort ‘Wayne
Ind
Rager
Dontz
Qrand-Aid Co
Fort’ Wayne
Prise
Rager & Jontz
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the Record*pub
Brush & Hanson, Proprietors
Silverake
John D. Cill
Warsaw
W. H. Kern
H. R
Claypool, Ind
J.C. Hay
Summe Bro’s
Ira Leckrone
Silver Lake, Ind
Jefferson St
J.R. Norman
Angle Sam
W.S
Anna Funk
Monticello
J. EB. Eschbach
Pearson
Brush & Hanson
Jacob Zimmerman
Wawaka
Ruth Leckrone
South Bend
Alberto Leffel
William Yates
Jesse Lynch
Fred Haviand
Pierceton
Jesse
C. F
Misa
Pauline Getty
Walter Homman
Frank Scott
Indianapolis
Charles Raber
Detroit
Samuel Austro
Oliver Typewriter
Recorp
John LaRue
Valparaiso
John Leonard
Fanny Shipley
Claypool
Murphy, Paulus Leonard
Amiss
Isenbarger & Fleming
Manchester
L. D. Underhill
Robert Frye
Kaiser
W.S.S
Free Land
U.S
Bishop
John M.—Co
U. S
George A. Brush, Charles C. Hanson
Notariea
Willis
Kosciusko
Wabasha Counties
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F.J
F. J. Cheney & Co
Uae
Jontz
Russell Sage
Claypool Lumber & Coal Co
Claypool, Indiana
Kosciusko County
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