Two Boys Write of Army and Navy Life in Virginia
Letter from Ray He Sconefield at Norfolk U S Naval Base Virginia describes life in bungalows with electricity and steam heat. He notes soldiers’ discipline and money compared to servicemen, claims plans to punish the Kaiser, mentions new rifles and proximity to an aviation camp with many airplanes. He signs off timing for bed and five in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
U.S. A
Ray HE
Sconefield
Norfolk
Virginia
Victoria reading club meets at Mrs Samme home
Members gathered Monday night at the home of Mrs Fred Samme for a Victoria reading club meeting and were entertained by the Lutheran group this afternoon with Mrs Glenn Rager in attendance.
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The
Lutheran
Glenn Rager
Victoria Reading Club
Mrs. Fred Samme
Social Gatherings Highlight Local Clubs and Visits
Last Friday afternoon the embroidery club met at Mrs. J. D- Lee Cline’s home for an enjoyable afternoon. On Saturday evening Miss Thelma Paulus hosted a gathering with several girl friends at her north town home. The Mazda class of the M. and Sunday school enjoyed a program Wednesday evening at Win Warner’s southeast of town with refreshments. The 8.1 club held a Friday evening surprise for Mrs. Fred McKown at Miss Ethel Skinner’s home with Mrs. Gladys Hamilton of North Manchester in attendance.
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Embroidery Club
Thelma Paulus
Mazda
Win Warner
Ethel Skinner
Fred McKown
Gladys Hamilton
North Manchester
Obituary of Mrs Hohman Lustella Louisa Sellers
Mrs Hohman Lustella Louisa Sellers daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sellers born March 24 1823 in Westmorland Pennsylvania died October 6 1915 at her son Edward’s home near Burket age 94 years 5 months 9 days Survived by eight children Rosa Green Edward Hobman Emma Stoller Emanuel Holman and Samuel Hollman Ninety four years old at death Her husband and three sons preceded her in death She joined Church of God then United Brethren at Fairview remaining faithful until death The end came as she slept and she looked toward resurrection day with faith
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Lustella Louisa Sellers
John Sellers
Westmorland Co
Pennsylvania
Edward
Burket
George Hohman
Rosa Green
Edward Hobman
Emma Stoller
Emanuel Holman
Samuel Hollman
Ninteen
Church of God
United Brethren Church
Fairview
Jesus
Magazine Subscription Agency Offers Savings Visit Cody Brush
A historical notice promotes a magazine subscription agency. It invites readers to call and subscribe through Cody Brush and Hanson at the Record Fey Silver to save money and time by processing subscriptions.
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Anc
A. Cody
Brush & Hanson
The
Fey Silver
Hake
Farmers urged to buy second Liberty Bond in patriotic push
The editorial urges farmers who skipped the first Liberty Loan last spring to invest in the second issue, promising higher interest and safety while noting the bond’s role as proof of patriotism. It advises those who bought earlier to exchange interim certificates when allowed and to seek loans promptly through bankers.
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Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
United States
America
Reed
Every Woman Should Buy and Bond for War Finance
An exhortation urges women to buy government bonds as the best investment, stating every cent stays in the country to support business and income, and to fund the war effort. It argues bonds prevent heavy taxation and aid the poor by sustaining industry and national needs.
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France
Prophecy Theory Tied to Kaiser Birth and 666 Numbers
The text links Revelation prophecies to World War I Germany. It notes verses describing a first beast and a second beast Austria Hungary, Germany using fire, and a mark in the hand or forehead. It claims Kaiser Wilhelm II born January 27 1859 and a 666 timeline from birth to 27 January 1918.
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Austria-Hungary
Germany
St. John
Joan
Uimorder
Grwun
Lleve
Kaiser
Adler-i-ka Bowel Remedy Offers Quick Relief
Advert from J. R. Norman touts Adler-i-ka buckthorn bark glycerine mix as a universal remedy for stomach and bowel troubles. Claims a single dose relieves gas sour stomach and constipation with rapid antiseptic action and impurity draw.
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Adler-i-ka
Adley Ika
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