WANTED Second Hand Furniture and Horses
Wanted a few pieces of second hand furniture and horses weighing 1400 to 1800 lb. Bring to Wright House Livery this week. See George Stanley or G. A. Brown for highest price. M Montigel City Treasurer will be at Montigel Implément store after December 14 for collectio n. Mary Pickford in The Little Princess Idle Hour Sunday and Monday.
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George Stanley
G. A. Brown
Montigel Implément Store
Mary Pickford
Little Princess
Idle Hour
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Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Herany
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Big Corn Crop Moves to Market Aids War Food Effort
A historic corn harvest boosts America’s food supply as 3000 million bushels move toward markets to feed troops and famine-threatened Europe. The report highlights corn’s role in bread, puddings, and meals, with wheatless days expanding corn’s use in baking, grits, syrups, and corn meal products. It notes corn as the nation’s main staple during wartime and its potential to supplement wheat.
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America
Europe
Corp
Eugen
Amerigreat
Italy
Amertca
Forest Hill Young People Clad Hometown Bible Class Night
In Forest Hill Misses Story Yeager Clark and Coleman visited Mr and Mrs Moody. Visitors from Alma Shepherd Breckenridge and Midland joined a pleasant evening. Local events include mumps cases and teachers institute notes.
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Wm. Moody
Tressal Story
Gertrude Yeager
Anna Clark
Shepherd
Leons Coleman
Breckenridge
Olin Shoag
Almay
Midland
Charles Richadson
Shephent
Ed Medler
Avastin Campbell
Tress Dolly
Gicinity
Will Moody
Riverdale
Carlyle Gallagher
Church of Christ
Alma
St Louis
Coe
Catnip Plumber Locates Hidden Leak in Tenement Wall
A plumber sought a leak in a tenement and used valerian to lure a cat through floors. The cat reacted on the seventh floor leading to a wall hole, revealing the concealed leak. The tale praises the plumber's ingenuity and luck.
Food administration urges thrift and wise eating
The United States Food Administration urges all citizens to save through simple living. Every group can substitute and even thrifty people can save more. The aim is to eat plenty but wisely and without waste by reducing luxuries.
Duty of Parents and Employers to Raise Honest Industrious Children
The article argues parents and employers should teach children and workers to be industrious, faithful, economical, and scrupulously honest. By example and precept they will foster success and prosperity, helping others while reducing crime and immorality in the community. It urges wealth used to aid the less fortunate and highlights practical virtue as the path to lasting happiness.
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Wanker Evenleg
Wisconsin
Modern Face Brick Homes Bring Beauty and Savings
William A Radford offers free building advice to readers on cost effective face brick construction. He explains that face brick enhances beauty, lowers upkeep and insurance, and supports durable value, urging careful planning with designer drawings to minimize waste and ensure proper foundation, walls, roof, and trim.
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William A. Redford
Frairie Avenue
Chicago
HelJustlog
Iysigner
Seine
Stowe
Exmiek
Batia Histead
Plans Describe Modern House With Open Plan Living Spaces
The design emphasizes airiness and light with large glass walls and a central atrium. Key features include a combined living and dining area, a flexible kitchen and pantry, two bedrooms with en suite bath options, and an integrated outdoor view. The structure uses timber framing with notable attention to heat and sound control and optimized circulation for efficient daily use.
The Simple Breakfast Declared Supreme by Daily Journal
A Minneapolis Journal piece by A. J. R. extols a simple breakfast as the meal of vitality. It features water, cereal or wheat biscuit with abundant cream, sliced Colorado peach, two bacon slices, toasted home bread, coffee with cream, two doughnuts, and a baby chocolate candy treat if available. The reader is assured the meal fortifies until noon.
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The
Minneapolis Journal
Colorado
Food Will Win the War emphasis on surplus feeding allies
The article declares that food supplies determine the war’s outcome, urging Americans to sacrifice more as France Britain and Kiely (likely) need only weeks of food. It warns that stopping shipments would force allied nations into famine, and that U S surplus wheat is shipped to support the pool administration and associated countries.
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France
Kiely
England
America
Europe
Willen Os Pool Administration
Great Bargains Special Notice to Investors
A notice offers 1000 acres with lake and trout stream through the farm, a fine factory site, two railroads crossing the property, 14 miles from the county seat, plus three store buildings for sale with ample lumber. Includes a number of large and small farms for sale at low prices.
Pale Girl Faces a Broken Mirror in Comic Exchange
A brief, quirky exchange features a pale girl asking about a mirror and a barometer, with a character remarking pale as a reaction. The dialogue hints at vanity and misused tools, delivered in a light, ironic tone.
Unclear fragmentary notice on theft and weapons
Fragmented OCR text mentions thieves and firearms with garbled phrasing. No clear individuals, places, or dates are readable to anchor a full news item.
Mutual Insurance Boosts Savings for Michigan Farmers
A Michigan mutual insurance plan reduces costs for auto and property coverage with annual assessments and high member satisfaction. The read shows 27,431 members, 200 agents, and claims paid in 1917 for fire theft and liability. The ad praises low rates from $6 to $8 yearly and highlights notable members in government and business.
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Mutual Fire Cleurance
Michigan
Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Rich
Warner
Michiiren
Ery County
Citizens’ Mutual Automobile Tasuncie Company
Howell, Pehiany. Wily
10 Acre Parcel Near Aina City Limits
Clay soil property of 10 acres with an existing house and barn located about 0.02 miles from Aina city limits. Asking price 2600 dollars with small down payment option.
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Aina City
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