Cambridge Boys Follow Circus Into Mt Vernon
Two Cambridge boys aged 12 and 14 left home to follow the Gentry Brothers circus after seeing it in their town. They were found stowed away under a railway car and turned over to Juvenile Officer Purcell. Both said Gray had a good home in Cambridge while Sina had none. They carried a blanket, cigarettes, matches, and only $1. Purcell will hold them until authorities arrive.
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Cambridge
Gentry
Mt. Vernon
Juvenue
Oliver Purcell
Cornelius Gray
John Sina
Gray
Purcell
Lancaster Industrial School
Program for Elks Flag Day Services
The program for Elks Flag Day services to be held Thursday evening at the Bike Home on Ascension day. Featured are the Star Spangled Banner Orchestra with Exalted Ruler O G Taylor, prayer by Chaplain Dari B Tulite, and various officers. Auld Lang Syne, Stars and Stripes Forever, and a patriotic address by Robert L Carr are planned.
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O. G. Taylor
Offivers
Dari B
Tultle
Columbiay
Fillus W. Headington
Altar Serview
Esquire
Ralph
Jonicine
Sousa
Olten
Baker
Robert L. Carr
Amerlon
Knox County War Draft Quota Not Yet Reached
The United States army quota for Knox Holmes and Coshocton counties totals 80 volunteers. Recruiting Officer Albert Emieh must enlist 127 more by June 34. Only 20 have been drafted so far. Knox county requires 60, Holmes 6, Coshocton 81. The district officer urges maximum effort to mobilize the youth.
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United States Army
Knox County
War Department
Columbus
Albert CG. Emieh
Emieh
Knox
Holmes and
Co Wigotan
Holmes County
Coshocton County
Taylor Races With Dog and Wins Out
Officer James Taylor chased a stray dog through Sandusky and Pleasant streets to Main and Vernon. The pursuit ended when Taylor shot the dog near the B& O railroad bridge after learning the animal had been harbored by a local South Vernon family.
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James Taylor
Cottage
Calhoun Streets
Officer Taylor
Sandusky Street
Pleasant Street
Main Street
Pennsylvania Station
South Vernon
Taylor
Kenyon Man Dies After Auto Crash in Gallon Hospital
DeForest Fish a former Kenyon student died eight hours after a crash in which his car was moving at 64 miles per hour. Funeral set for Thursday at 4 p.m. in Shelby.
Kansas Boy Wrote Flag Pledge Inspired by Kansas Woman
The Kansas born Frank Bellamy wrote the pledge of allegiance used in schools. Mrs. Lillian A. Hendricks of Cherryvale promoted its adoption. Bellamy served in the Philippines, later died in Denver in 1915, and is buried near Hendricks in Cherryvale.
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America
Washington
Kansas
Bere
Lillian A. Hendricks
Cherryvale
Kan
Women's Relief Corps
G@ A.RB
Cherry Ye
Cary
Frank B. Bellamy
United States
Spain
Ike
Cherryvile
Hendricks
Stars and Stripes
Noo
Uncle Sam
Paes
National Committee
Frank Bellamy
Kansas Bay
Francis Scott Key
Joseph Rodman Drake
Smith
Philippines
Tropics
Patriotic Societies of America
Colorado
Mayoral race in Mt. Varnow Ware sees Barre and Salisbury out
Two candidates for mayor, CC W. Ferro the Democrat and Charlen K. Aarlebury a Republican, will seek party nominations at the August primaries. Gordon CG Weeter contemplates a coalition bid from the east ward as Hyattie runs in the same ward.
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Mt. Varnow Ware
Fele Tp Duclartions
Castude
Lahm Breaks Leg After Fall From Horse
Omaha dispatch reports Major Lahm, commander of the aviation station at Citak, and holder of altitude records, fell from a horse and broke both bones of the right leg. The injury occurred yesterday. Lahm is connected to Manpfield and Oslo through family ties.
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Omaha
Neb
Prank
Labo
Citak
Nin
Benew
Lahm
Manpfield
Oslo
Stolen Calves Merely Strayed
Sheriff Mosshollyr and Deputy Lytle chased a wild goose tale on Manafield road after a Kirkpatrick farm call about supposed thieves of two calves. A night of sleuthing revealed the calves had escaped their pasture and were later found in a nearby cornfield. They also searched for harness stolen from William F B Adams’ barn but returned to St. Vartion without the harness.
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Mosshollyr
Shariiff Lytle
Kirkpatrick
Manafield
Lytle
William FB
Adams
St. Vartion
Thousand Dollars by Night Slogan Aimed at Red Cross
The Mt. Vernon Red Cross membership drive opens with the slogan One thousand dollars by evening. Prospective members are approached, offered badges, and invited to contribute any amount from one to five dollars or more. In under two hours, about half the target was raised.
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Local Red Cross
Red Cross
Mt. Vernon
Liberty bonds offered on easy monthly payments
The Knox Savings & Loan Assn markets U S government Liberty bonds in $50 denominations with payments of $10 monthly. Each payment accrues interest at 3.44 percent from the 16th of the following month. Aimed at tax free bonds, they invite questions at their Main and Vine street corner office.
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Liberty
U. S
Knox Savings & Loan Assn
N. W. Corner Main
Vine Sta
Giles Enlists in U S Army Aviation Corps at Buffalo
Bay H. Burnett reports that P C Giles of New York City has joined the aviation corps and is in training camp at Buffalo New York. Giles will be remembered by local residents who recall his past visits here.
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Bay H. Burnett
P. C. Giles
New York City
Aviation Corps
United States Army
Buffalo
N. Y
Giles
Haré
Officers Elected For Local Masonic Lodge Ruth Howlett
The text lists officers elected for a local lodge including titles and names such as Ruth Howlett Rath No 000, Governor-Mire Douker Rube Noble, Pry Pant Most Noble Governor Antar Neddia, Aliie Coston Pivlete-Jygate May, and others like Mary Payne, Gertrude Rowne, Anna Xenman, William Jarkeon, Sarah Parker, and Panola May, indicating a formal rite and organizational roles.
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Hausenmid
Ruth Howlett
Rath
Olesloy
Mow Nahin
Mire
Douker
Rube Noble
Mos
Hatenah Pry Pant
Anta Neddia
Noble
Aliie Coston
Jygate
Worthy Counselior
Mary Bimoons
Tnastirer
Gertrude Rowne
Worthy
Erteide Jonen
Trugteon
Mary Payne
Atlon Cree Jou
L. Hooker
Riek Benior Gueward
Benior
Stekird
Lotia McGe Rixbt
Anna Xeman
Williate Jarkeon
Sarah Parker
Worthy Shepherdess
Sarah Jackson
Chamberlain
Panola May
More Sheep Are Necessary Says Local Glothier
A chamber of commerce meeting discussed boosting wool production to meet rising US demand. Marcus H Rowenthall warned that wartime needs and high wool prices justify increasing sheep farming nationwide. Dowds reported Red Cross unit efforts and urged public support and enrollment before the drive ends.
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Chamber of Commerce
Marcus H. Rowenthall
United Seals
Rosenthall
United States
Kaiser
Resunthall
G. Dowds
The
Red Cross
Dowds
Buckeye State Building & Loan offers safe mortgage loans
A faded ad promotes savings with Buckeye State Building & Loan Company at Rankin Building Columbus Ohio Offering first mortgage loans on homes and farms claimed as the safest mortgage loans Also touts sunflower value for feed oil and other uses amid garbled text
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Buckeye State Building & Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
Ode to Lodges Subscriptions and Local Donations
Fragmentary OCR notes show lodge subscription actions with a reference to Liberty Bond funds and mention of a third craterna under a lodge. Text is garbled with place names and symbols, limiting precise facts or dates.
Attacks of Indigestion 1 Follow Chamberlain’s Tablets
A reader reports severe stomach pain from indigestion until Chamberlains Tablets relieved the symptoms. The contributor notes the medicine allowed eating again without pain and claims it strengthens the stomach and aids digestion. The account highlights internal injections previously used by a doctor but credits the tablets with improving health.
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Chamberlain
Tigenity
Watt
How She Cured Her Husband With Tablets
Mrs Sarai Baker of Nottinghill Missouri wrote that five years of stomach trouble ended after her husband tried Chamberlain’s Medicines. He accepted Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets and by Monday was markedly improved. The illness did not return and she praises the remedy highly.
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Mra
Sarai Baker
Nottinghill
Chamberlain
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Laferty
Rimith Af
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