Community Neighbors Share Visits and Illness News
Local correspondents report Mrs Lind and Mrs Koch visiting, Miss Sarah Burrows dies of pneumonia after influenza, many neighbors care for the Burrows family, Jens Norgaard falls ill but recovers, multiple calls and visits occur as flu and influenza disrupt daily life. George Stateman returns from camp recovering from rheumatism. Community members tend the ill, butcher, and travel to Minot and Bowbells for errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lind
John Koch
Wm. Burrows
W. H. Wineman
John Romines
Frank Gerard
S .H. Swenson
Mike Shaing
Sigurd Swenson
Shains
Simon Lynch
Burrows
Albert Klein
Smith and Gould
John Sloan
W. H. Wine
Sarah Burrows
Sarah
Bow~bells
Wesley Rogers
John
Will Sloan
Clint Rogers
Jens Norgaard
H. Swenson
P. C. Peterson
Bert Smith
Jens Norgaards
Ray Shoff
Giffin Spekce
Eace
Miss Anderson
R. F. Hadwen
Northgate
B. M. Wohlwend
Giffin Speice
Sanford McKibbeng
M. H. Gould
Chris Petersons
George
Donald Osborne
Clint. Rogers
Perella
What country must do for its disabled soldiers
Amid Christmas reflections Americans discuss reconstruction of disabled veterans. The Army Medical Department and Red Cross work on physical and occupational rehabilitation, training, and home care. Red Cross Institute for the Blind and private gifts support reeducation and return to work for blinded men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sens
Red Cross
Medical Department of
The
Army
American Red Cross
Burgeon-General
Orvice
Jon
Washington
Medical Department of the Army
France
United States Military General Hospital No. 7
Baltimore
Red Cross Institute For the
Red Cross Institute
Jeremiah Milbank
New York
The Red Cross Man Poem by Jeanne Judeon
The Red Cross man is described as everywhere at once helping soldiers. He hands out two Yankee smokes to the broke and at the front provides drinking water, aiming to comfort and reassure. His method pleases the troops though he carries no gun, and duty frees him as his wheeled canteen serves all mates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Judeon
Red Cross
Red Cross on Front Line Hospital Search Effort
Ambulance teams and Red Cross volunteers conduct hospital searches along the front to locate killed and wounded and relay reports to families. The operation supplements military communications with field letters and survivor messages as part of civilian support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Famiten
Tenyearold Girl Placed in Country Home by Red Cross Aid
A Red Cross Home Service worker told how a ten year old girl, living in a rough urban area and left without stable family support, was removed from harmful conditions. The mother fell ill and died. the seventeen year old brother enlisted, and the other brother contributed from his camp earnings. The girl was placed in a country home under watchful care with support like a portable kitchen supplied on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rat
Attenton
Home Service Department
The
Red Cross
MMT Nods
Camp
Home Service
Abe
Camip
Grain threshing saves 16,000,000 bushels nationwide
United States farmers and threshermen reduced harvest losses greatly this year. Reports from 33 grain sites show about 16 million bushels of wheat saved and similar savings in barley oats rye and other grains. The effort was a patriotic response to Food Administration requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Food Administration
Wemrenly
Bood
Food conservation as victory and fear in national policy
Fragmentary remarks celebrate voluntary food saving and price controls during wartime. The piece claims no one suffered under food policy, asserting health and spirit improved by self denial, while warning against price gouging and famine causes worldwide.
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China Kodaks
Donvan Drug Company
Westminster
M. Goulg
Bruce Bair
W. H. Winemans
John Kron
Mary
Hazel Sloan
Myrtle
Marian Feich
Minneapolis
Albert Kleins
L. M. Hadwen
Star
Sam Swenson
Christ Petersons
Hulda Winters
Near Flaxton
Petersons
D. J. Coons
Merle
Talus Ferm
Joe Homiston
Homiston
Bnock
D. F. Bair
D. J.coons
Enock Swenson
Joe Hamiston
Bowbells
Sam Swengon
Carli Peterson
Syrenton
Hillsboro
N. D
Wible
Minot
Batra
Westminster Church
Swenson
Enock
Gust Swenson
Swensons
Jennie Johnson
Gust Swensons
George Swenson
Mr. Johnson
Maggia Crow
Madona Owens
Joe Homistons
Tom Gracy
Homistons
Hamiston
Paul White
Calvin Hulbert Pere
Ing
Myra Peterson
Mattie Burke
Alr
Jake Wineman
W. M. Coons
Sf Gov
Carl Hannon
Fred Erdmann
Nellie Pierce
Minnie Birch
Arthur Martin
Abraham Knutson
Eric Anderson
See Anderson
Portal
A. B. Greenfield
Anne Erdmann
Minnie Bigeb
Nell
Dad Pierce
Henry Bly
Joe Bly
Arthur Erdmann
F . Anne
Erdmann
sid'Cad ‘Pi
Edward Gammel
Carl “Hhoson
Bric Anderson
Merket
Nell. Pierce
Fred. Erdmann
Richard Glaspey
Woodbridge
Maurice
Glaspey
Ea Baie
Mike Davieh
Makone
Kala
the Red Cross
MAN
America
Ian
America Pelpa-Iuakete
Todd Conservation
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