Veterans Bureau to pay Soviet style? War bonus for 26,000 maimed
The Veterans Bureau announces to 250 federal hospitals that 26,000 World War I veterans who were maimed or wounded will receive checks and other compensation to settle outstanding claims. The effort aims to finish settlements before Christmas, clearing red tape and ensuring disabled veterans are supported as they return to civilian life.
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Washington
Dew
Werbaretgh
Lac Pelbins
Charles RR
Forbes
Veterans Bureau
Urbes Fas
Ile
Pricnes
Settienen
Wealthy Deputy Sheriff Ordered to Penitentiary
Jacob Klein, millionaire deputy from Du Page County, sentenced to Illinois state penitentiary for the murder of Leo Neumann. Klein testified he fired to frighten a speeder, but the bullet struck the car passenger and caused Neumann’s death.
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Jacob Klein
Millonaire
du Page
Ilinois
Leo Neumann
Klein
Neumann
Christmas aid spreads to hospitals amid war woe
The article describes plans to distribute gifts to injured soldiers and veterans in hospitals before Christmas. It notes many will remain scarred and disabled, with recovery slow, and highlights the effort by Porbes and the bureau to deliver cheer through Red Cross and sectional divisions as they settle claims.
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Porbes
Rriineni
Santa
Veterar
Muuther
America
Hos
Red Cross
Camte
Family Notices From A Sunday Gathering
fragmented OCR obituary style lines mention Mrs A W Mason, Mr and Mrs Wood, Mrs Rose Ketb, Mr J J ROL Barth, and others. references to a daughter, friends at Malleen Sunday afternoon, and a church or social gathering. unclear dates or places due to transcription errors.
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A. W. Mason
Con Robert
Westledge
Harr Gison
Sundao
Rose Ketb
Mro
J. J. Rol
Barth
Malleen Sundhiy
HW. Wilson
Wood
Daley and Son Pe
Robert Mason
Arthurs Chappel
Nations honors disabled veterans and care updates
The government reminds disabled veterans their sacrifices are not forgotten. It notes 6,7 patients treated for suberentosis, 3,115 for neuro lesions, 245 for general and surgical disabilities, and about 97,000 partially employed veterans under vocational rehabilitation programs.
Durkeville Harrowed By Unclear Social Visit Details
A jumble of names and scattered phrases describes a Tuesday afternoon gathering involving Mrs Huker, Mr and Mrs Alexander, and several local residents including Wallace Jackson, Ruth Langdon, Grace Shrubsole, Ely nd Harley, and others. The text lists multiple households and neighborhood connections with no clear event, location, or outcome.
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Vurheleville
Hiey
Butidge
Harley Iteger
Haw
Ungs
Alexander
Clark Langdon
Faust
MM Inger
Wallace Jackson
Lauranges
Ruth Langdon
Grace Shrubsole
Harley
Elza
Childrer Willace Dimaline
Nond Unger
Robert Ce O'Brian
Inger
Wendell Brand Pills Advertised For Nervous Ailments
An old advertisement touts Wendell Brand Pills as a treatment for nervousness and related conditions. It claims quick relief from tiredness, insomnia, constipation, and nervous disorders with inexpensive six cent boxes sold at C Phillips. The copy urges readers to try the product for better mood and energy.
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Wen Ambition
C Phillips
Local Assembly Attends State Grange Convention
Mr and Mrs Durkee attend the State Grange Convention at Columbus this week while plans are set for repairs at the home of Clark Langdon. Workers report a general strike affecting Indiana miners with an estimated 16 dollars payable in spa costs.
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Weel
Fix
Clark Langdon
Mrs. Durkee
Columus
Indiana
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