Homeward bound nurse-patient tale from the warfront
A woman recounts her return voyage under guard after being denied landings in France. She reflects on waiting for news of her husband and sons, the welcome of French civilians, and the navy sailors who escorted her home. After arrival, reporters and police assist her transition from sailor to civilian while she plans to work for the Red Cross with funds from articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Carter
Douglas
Ariz
John J. Carter
United States Army
France
Pershing
Carter
THE
Bell Syndicate
Goodby
Red Cross
Navy
Infantry
Iowa
United States Navy
Hoboken
Johnny
Jackie
Sammie
New York
Uncle Sam
John Carter
Kentucky
U. S
Harry Cruse Dead In Farmersburg At 53
Harry Cruse, 53, died at his home in Farmersburg after about six months illness. He moved here a year ago to run a grocery business. He leaves a wife, two sons Charles and George, three daughters including Mrs. Ray Williams of Pimento, and two daughters at home. Funeral held at M E B church on Tuesday at one. Burial at Hull cemetery. The piece also notes local town ticket nominations and family details for other residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Sammie
Carter
Sam
Harry Cruse
Cruse
Charles
George
Ray Williams
Pimento
Bonnie
Ruth
M. EB
Hull
Republicans Nominate Ticket at Farmersburg Mass Convention
The Republicans of Farmersburg met in a mass convention at the Town Hall Tuesday night and organized by electing T. H. Kendall as chairman and Horace McNabb as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republicans
Farmersburg
Mass
T. H. Kendall
Horace McNabb
Democrats Nominate Trio for Town Tickets
The Democrats nominated a three member slate last night with Harry Bald ridge for Trustee First Ward Chester Hamilton for Trustee Second Ward and James H Wood for Clerk Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. den
Harry Baldridge
Chester Hamilton
James H. Wood
Mine Claims Two Victims At Baldridge Mine Explosion
Henry J. Holt 37 and James D. Shaw 35 night men at Baldridge mine died after a gas explosion last Sunday night around 8.00. They were badly burned and crawled to the shaft mouth for help before dying Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Holt
James D. Shaw
Baldridge
Which of the Evils Touch Em
A wry exchange centers on a man thanking a benefactor for a dime and blaming a woman for his dire state. Bertie probes whether the woman rejected him or married him, revealing social satire and comic tension.
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Pe Giry
Pershing’s. Division
By Hazel Carter
Statue of Liberty
Arizona
Yonkers Statesman
United
Sullivan County
the Peoples State Bank
Southwest Corner Square
Sullivan
Indiana
Farmersburg News
Mr. Holt
James
Clyde
Ralph Edward
Jackson Hill
Mr. Shaw
Bert Shaw
Maud Snider
Nora Snider
May Berlien
Dora Hagerman
John Deere
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