Wilson Issues Challenge to National Bond Drive
President Wilson calls on America to produce one million more Liberty Bonds as he offers to buy another 40 dollar bond with down payment and monthly installments. A telegram from the central Liberty Loan committee mentions the president’s planned purchase this week and local Knox county officials weigh how many residents will respond.
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Wilson
America
Ivens
Lelertam
Fred W. Kult
Fol
Don
Central Liberty Loan Committee
Knox County
Court News and Will Proceedings In Canterbury District
Court actions include Sult v St. Anderson et al for mortgage foreclosure against Canterbury Bulld- Ine & Lown Co. and a probate of Elana Moy’s will granting real estate sale, monument purchases, and familial bequests. Agnes Weaver’s will probate directs estate ties to Silas Wenger and four Weaver children with specific bequests. Final account for Elmer Shults estate shows $1,506.01. real estate transfers note Hulse to Clifton 2 Jack son, 150 acres in Liberty for $1.
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Sult
Common Meal
St. ©. Anderson
Canterbury Bulld- Ine & Lown Co
Elana Moy
Josephine Ioy
Wiko
Testareix
Silliving
Rien Stoy
Honn Toss
Coleman Boggs
Joake Baird
Agnes Weaver
Silas Wengler
Darling Wis Hewid
Weaver
Lestetris
Dorothy
Ilsabeth Weaver
Zara Weaver
James Lutin
Sondndaw
George
Joseph Weaver
Terry W. Koons
William M. Koons
Elmer Mil
Hulse
Clifton
Jackson
Liberty
Chaplain to Speak at Martingburg Memorial Day
W E Filton chaplain of the Royal Industrial School at Lancaster has accepted an invitation to deliver the Memorial Day address at Martineburg at 1 o clock on May 1st. Best Remedy for Whooping Cough Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised by Mrs J J Roberts of Bust 81 Louis for loosening coughs and relieving spells. also effective for colds and croup.
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Too
W. E. Filton
Royal Industrial School At
Lancaster
Martineburg
Chamberlain
J. J. Roberts
Louis
Buckeye State Building and Loan attracts savers
Many people open savings accounts with the Buckeye State Building and Loan Company amid wartime savings talk. Deposits reach 14.8 million dollars at 5 percent parity as customers plan for Liberty Bonds and future purchases. Location listed as 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio.
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Sean
Duckeye
Askela
Han Tin
West
Gay Street
Calimins
Ohio
OVA
Teens Spar With War Stamp Drive At Arnold Store
At a South Malin street booth near the Arioll store Miss Loma Arnolt and Miss Louige Cooper led a war savings stamp sale on Thrift Stamp Day May 1. A local businessman accepted the gauntlet to invest $206 and then pledged 208 in stamps, as crowds joined in and the effort surpassed the 5,000 stamp goal despite raw weather.
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Die
Arioll
Malin Street
Loma Arnolt
Louige Cooper
Arnold
Misses Arndt
Cooper Saga
Main Street
Happiness Promoted by Regular Bowel Habits
Practical health note advises cheerfulness and good nature as path to happiness, but warns constant constipation hinders well being. Recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to relieve constipation, improve appetite, and strengthen digestion.
Turbulent Turkish Monarchy and Fuel Warnings Issued
The piece outlines a hereditary Turkish sultanate with the sultan as both temporal and spiritual head. It notes the line of succession through the House of Osman, mentions Mohammed IV as the thirty fifth sovereign, and discusses legitimacy rules in the harem. It also reports a fuel warning from State Fuel Commissioner Gooding urging conservation, use of wood when possible, and railroad plans to sell old ties at nominal cost.
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House of Ostuan
Mohamammed IV
Constantinople
Turkey
Jideho
Gooding
Hallroads
Variety of county contests at Knox fair potato and pig events
Twenty four townships enter the Knox county potato growing and pig raising contests with 104 entries. Prizes include Liberty bonds and war savings stamps funded by government securities. Seed potatoes and ten pounds per applicant go to youths while 43 small pigs will be awarded. Winners judged by potato yield, weight gain, and best record keeping. Proceeds from pig sales go to the Knox County Agricultural Society.
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Wits
Knox County
Bocreutry
Howard C. Gatew
Gates
Civy
Hue
Helen Security
Atven
Knox County Agricullural Society
Fire damages rear of Dorsey bate shop on West High
A small fire began at the back of the Dorsey bate shop on West High street about 8 20 Thursday morning. The building is owned by George Yauger, who runs a cigar store near the Dorsey stone.
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Dorsey Bate
Weat High Street
George Yauger
Dorsey Atone
Horse Takes Fright Leaves Civil War Veteran Injured
Fredericktown reports Civil War veteran C. Crowl injured when trampled by a horse on Monday. Crowl suffered fractured ribs and other injuries, with medics providing care as the town notes the incident. A Red Cross drive will issue exchange tickets for foam captains at headquarters each afternoon.
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Fredericktown
C. Crowl
Devin
Red Cross
Old Fashioned Remedies From Herbal Preparations Noted
A traditional line of herbal medicines appears on store shelves, featuring Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a prominent item. The text notes its long history of use by American women and its status as a standard remedy.
Street Car Tickets Sent for Select Event Attendance
A fragmented note indicates tickets were issued for a streetcar event. It mentions meetings and a person from Thomas, Kentucky, with unclear details about the exact purpose and recipients. The readable names imply a local context and transportation link to a gathering.
Contested County Judge Race In Newark Voters Seek Clarity
Fragmentary notes indicate a contested county judge election in Newark, with references to a judge candidate and an oratorical event. Details are unreadable, but the gist points to a local judicial contest and a public vetting or tallying of positions.
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Sturviott
Newark Friis
Industrial School Probationer Steals Jewelry Then Flees
An inmate named Anna Williams of Delaware, on probation, fled the Canterbury area after taking several jewelry pieces and dresses from the home of her hosts. Police suspect she traveled toward the city by a car she boarded at about 2:10 pm in the afternoon.
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Tn Nn
Anna Williame
Aehaat
Canterbirge
Ety
Will
St Ik
Younes
Proper Food for Weak Stomachs in Health Advice
A historical health note advises diet for sensitive digestion. It stresses individualized foods and slow eating, emphasizes regular bowels, and recommends Chamberlain's Patents to ease constipation and aid digestion. It portrays a cautious approach to aiding weak stomachs with mild remedies and careful chewing.
Urgent Civil Service Stenographer Training Ad
A persuasive ad urges young people to train as stenographers for federal offices. It claims high demand, explains courses cover stenography and typewriting, and promises placement into office or business roles. The Mt Vernon Business College offers weekly classes and immediate enrollment.
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United States
U.S. CIV Service
Washington
Navy
Histress Ories
MT. Vernon
Sinesh Col
Mt Vernon
Mandhy
Phang
Groen
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Dleera Goeh
Industrial School
Centerbury
Ringwalt’s
J. S. Ringwalt Co
Red
Gambler Street
Stream & Rimer
Tao
South
Luther
Aimer Malin St. Cit
East High Street
Mt. Vercos
New Phous
Huntsberger
McDermott
Biblk. A. R. McBeth
S.W. Gor
Hign
Gay
Tater News
Waco
Mae Tole
Stoke East Side Public Square
Jani
Teva
John R. Doelfs
Merchant Tailor
Public Square
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Purina
Hart's
Lake Shore
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Ryden
Seecee
Northwestern Elevator & Mill Co
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