City allocates 26800 in W 3 tax valuations basis
The notice lists quotas for Yarigue towns and townships based on real estate and personal property valuations and voter counts per 1914 tax data. It specifies a politics war stamp reinforcement, giving per-town valuations and voter quotas for multiple towns such as Jackson Union Danville Buckeye Gefferson Brown Howard Harring Martinsburg Morgan Pheasant Wellome Gambier Monroe Pike Berlin Morris Milford Liberty Wayne Prediktown Middlebury Genterbury Vernon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Ashbaveb
Yarigue
Rive
Union
Danville
Buckeye City
Brinkhaven
Ae Gefferson
Ann
Brown
Howard
Harring
Polay
Martinsburg
Gnu
Morgan
Gambier
Monroe
Berlin
Morris
Clinton Watzoth
Milford
Liberty
Wayne
Middlebury
Millior
Genterbury
Vernon
Address to Third District graduates offers wartime guidance
Supt L K York of Mansision delivered a long commencement address at Knox County Wyoming third district graduation. He urged keeping in touch with the times and cited German philosophers to back his advice during the wartime context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe Addrens
Supt
L KB. York
Knox Count WY
Toweh
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Touts Relief
A Philadelphia reader endorses Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for a weak nervous condition, claiming three months of use restored health and appetite. The letter notes the product's popularity and urges others to try it, mentioning Comfort Powder and a drugstore purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lydia
Pinkham
Ali
North Taylor St
Ladelphia Pa
Anand
Iria
Fees
Men 21 to register in 1918 draft system
All male persons born between June 6, 1896 and June 5, 1897 must register on June 5 1918 between 7 am and 9 pm at their Local Board office or designated place. Register in person June 6, mail card with return stamp, or appoint a deputy if sick. Penalty for not registering is a misdemeanor with possible imprisonment and immediate induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regular Army
Navy
Marine Corps
National Guard
Naval Militia
Reserve Corps
Graduates from district schools hear words on service and education
Superintendent York led high school graduates through a ceremony urging education as a path to national service. The Third district includes Monroe Clinton Liberty Miller Abmar Milford townships with 14 schools represented by 42 graduates. Names listed include Clara Jackson Mark White Clayton Losta Nelehbarite Olive Howland and many others in a lengthy class roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
York
Hilay II
Miller
Local names appear in dated text fragment
Fragmentary OCR lists Clyde Chrisman Alva Mlotehor Walter Brooks Horton Nixon Chester Bishop Arthur Mary Harold Biel Hayman Mowler Roy Ewingley Heary Belipper with unclear context and a stray quoted phrase about another threat. The readable items include several personal names and possible surnames, but the event or action remains unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Chrisman
Alva Mlotehor
Walter Brooks Horton Nixon
Chester Bishop
Arthur Mary Harold Biel Hayman
Mowler
Roy Ewingley
Heary Belipper
Planes Over City Reported Hover Near North End
A historical report describes several aircraft sighted over the city, with one plane drifting near 1,000 feet. Two others were seen in a high altitude display, possibly from a Dayton flying club, and authorities noted the distinctive marking of Ueale mervice on the aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State Air
Mary Prope
Ueale
Dayton
Mrs Jamison Dies After Prolonged Illness at Home
Mrs Jamison dies at age 82 at her residence on Raat Site street Saturday night following several weeks of illness. She leaves daughters Mrs Howe and Mrs Jane Mohroe and son Clarence dandson. Funeral arranged at the home at 10 o'clock Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee Qeliah Satnivon
Raat
We Howe
Jane Mohroe
Clarence Dandson
Tuwailay
Cook’s Dilemma in Army Camp Gag
In Camp Fdaston’s early days civilian cooks filled the officers mess. A guard challenged a late returning cook thrice with “Halt.” The cook feared truthfully answering the sentry’s request and finally whispered, “Say friend,” only to reveal he was the cook when pressed by the guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
National Army
Camp Fdaston
Amber Diamond Discovered by Captain Lucas in Africa
Captain C R Lucas of the Royal Lancaster regiment recently found a large amber diamond weighing 178 carats near Droodgeveld, 60 miles from Kimberley. After a three month cut costing £250, the stone now weighs 80 carats and is kept by the National Bank of South Africa in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Lucas
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Rohes Noor
Lucas
Droodgeveld
Kimberley
England
National Bank of South Africa
London
Submarine Cable Relays and World Rivalry in History
The article discusses the longest submarine cable relay route from Vancouver to Banning Island and the need for relay stations across oceans. It cites imperial competition for strategic islands and routes, naming Germany and England’s historic moves to secure key islands and telegraph access as part of broader global power plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Banning Island
Pacific
Germany
Mariine Istinda
Simon
Spain
England
Americas
Young Romanae Chats At Start Of Romance
A man meets a woman and quickly progresses in conversation. He blushes as she insists on not being called Miss Jones and jokes about names and a quirky bookkeeping system. Their exchange reveals a breezy, humorous ditty of shy courtship.
New Epoch for Faith Stressed by War Sermon
Reverend Freeman delivered the baccalaureate sermon to Mt Vernon High School seniors at the Congregational Church on Sunday evening. He spoke on The New Epoch for Faith, contrasting old doubt with new global and spiritual movements while urging graduates to view education as ongoing and to prepare for future service in God’s world. A departing mother’s patriotic Bible farewell to Camp Zachary Taylor added a sobering, admiring close to the scene at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Vernon High School
Tey. M
Freeman
Congregational Church
Bune May
God
America
Columbus
Reyia Jons
Ney
Zachary Taylor
Toye
Harper Leaves Soon for Overseas Duty
Donald H. Harper of the Van de Tense service national army was here over Saturday night with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Harper and left Sunday for Camp Dix Ni to await orders for overseas duty as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald H. Harper
National Army
Frank Harper
Camp Dix
Ni J
Murry Elected Head of District No 4 Schools
A reorganized District No 3 in Sept. elected A J Murry supervisor for a one year term with a salary of 1750 dollars. The district now includes Hilliar Milford Clinton Liberty Wayne and Middlebury townships. Ricard Wynkoop was elected district board president. District No 1 board members will meet at North Liberty Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Murry
Murry
Hilliar
Milford
Clinton
Liberty
Wayne
Middlebury
Ricard Wynkoop
North Liberty
Knox county soldiers enjoy army life after Camp Sherman call
The last contingent of Knox county troops who left for Camp Sherman on May 27 are reported to be well and adapting to army life. A week later news from Chillicothe confirms their progress as locals, including County Commissioner George Hays and others, visited John Schnebly in training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Jocatad
Ly County
George Hays
Eli. V. Hagens
Mia Berta Hall
John Schnebly
Clerk and carrier examination announced by Civil Service
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for clerks and city carriers at Mt Vernon post office on June 18. Application blanks are available from the secretary of the board of U S Civil Service. Bowling Green Kentucky reports a patriotic note from the portoffice sources.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Mt. Vernon
Secre
Bowling Green
Board of
U. 8
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