Influenza Epidemic Affects Local Families and School
The town reports widespread flu impact with multiple families down and some recovering. Mrs Lewis and Sam Lewis household, Mattie Buckner visiting Weed, Miss Nellie Deets resigns from teaching, Linda Beckett's daughter ill abroad, and Val le Carson shows a light mania case. school remains affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Oklahoma
Picket
Loswell
Mattie Buckner
Weed
Davin
Bunico
Latienga
Sam Lewis
Alvin Smith
Lewis
Artesia
Howell Gage
John Teel
Dan Beckett
Travis Coats
Linda
Chillicothe
Nellie Deets
Miss Deets
Valle
Local visitors and ads aid in finding lost pets
Mr Earl Whitaker visited from his ranch and Mr Hugh Gage came to Roswell early in the week. Residents note all sick folk are recovering. Public interest centers on Car-4 advertising which helped locate a lost article. A driver’s lost ad led to the return of a chain and two valuable kittens, illustrating the medium's usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Whitaker
Hugh Gage
Roswell
Ky J. Boatman
Removing Germs From Water At Mobilization Camps
Popular Mechanics Magazine notes a method using filter alumin rapid sand beds to reduce bacteria in well water at American mobilization camps in France. Chemical coagulation forms a film on the sand that traps bacteria as unpurified water passes through, with regular topping up of alum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Auys Popular Mechanics
Rabbits to Enter Cleveland Meat Markets
Meveland Ohio shifts toward rabbit meat as a household staple alongside beef pork and mutton. Secretary Hi M Adolph of the Cleveland Rabbit Breeders Association says the meat is just starting in Cleveland and Western markets, noting its delicacy and potential popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meveland
Cleveland
Hi. M. Adolph
Cleveland Rabbit Breeders’ Association
Adolph
TO RID CITY OF MOSQUITOES IN CLAREMORE
Bert Sprangle wins city contract to eliminate mosquitoes in Claremore Oklahoma. He will place barrels in sewers and maintain a steady flow of oil through them. Oil is donated by local oil companies and all pools will be oiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremore
Okla
Bert Sprangle
Also Mentioned on This Page
HOPE
Oll Man
Wmhited
Kansas City, Nav
War Board
C. M. Richards
Groves Lumber
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!