Kemmerer Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting Notice
K. P. Lincoln Ledge No. 27 Kemmerer invites Escoos to attend the first and third Saturdays monthly in the Odd Fellows hall. Visiting Kalehte are welcomed. G Fond, G. M., Fred Eynon, K. of Re & Boundaries.
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Kemmerer Ledge
No. A.B
A. M. Kemmerer
Odd Fellows Hall
Masonic Brethren
A. Cheiatm
ELF Clover
K. P. Lincoln Ledge
Kemmerer
G. Fond
Fred Eynon
Quarantine Update From Kemmerer Amid Flu Fears
Continued on the last page the Kemmerer quarantine notes a flu prevalence across the upper country and lower valley. Reports counted casts around five or fifty, but wire trouble hindered exactness. Phone tips mention a Hoops family death in Fairview, though details remain unclear.
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Hoops
Fairview
Town Meeting Tightens Quarantine and Jail Plan
A Kemmerer town meeting attended by many citizens decided to tighten quarantine regulations. Dr Roe and Tucker Fore to propose renovations printed and distributed next morning. Sheriff Bell suggested using the jail residence as a detention hospital if needed, with county prisoners moved to the City Jail. Dr J L Wicks from Evanston updates 150 to 344 cases there and about ten deaths, naming Haden Cargo Wilson Centers and a child Shaw, noting severe suffering from purse shortages.
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Cole
Kemmerer Son Joy
Dra. Roe
Tucker Fore
Ben Bell
J. L. Wicks
Evanston
Tere
Wm Haden
Frank Cargo
Wilson
Ovie
Shaw
Red Cross Lincoln County Chapter Annual Meeting Notice
The Lincoln County Chapter of the American National Red Cross will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday October 23 1918 at eight oclock in the morning at City Hall. The agenda includes election of an Executive Committee review of committee reports and bylaw amendments. Members are urged to attend signed Mrs Harry A Trost secretary.
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Lincoln County
American National Red Cross
City Hall
Harry A. Trost
Carey Ghaplin Campaign Ticket for State Office
Governor Robert D. Carey and Secretary of State William B K Ghaplin propel a joint ticket. The slate emphasizes governance experience and administrative reform as it seeks voter support in upcoming elections.
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William BK. Ghaplin
Candy for the weary GIs at a front line aid station
In a dust marked French village near a shuttered gate the YMCA Salvation Army and Jewish Welfare workers share sweets with exhausted American troops marching to the front. The line of fighters hungry after long combat rushes the candy box as they push forward. The officer smiles as men gulp chocolate and the officer asks for extra rations, noting he has eaten since yesterday.
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Knights of Columban
Y. M. C. A. Salvation Army
Comrads
United States Army
Volunteer teachers fill in at district 21 schools
Directors of district No 21 have not secured teachers for Kelly Grovant and Zealth schools. Mrs Seelemire teaches Zealth, Mrs Don Haight Kelly, and Mrs Wallace Moulton Grovant while appeals continue for qualified instructors. Courier report.
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Whoo
Kelly
Grovant
Zealth
Seelemire
Don Haight
Kelly School
Wallace Moulton
Jackson F Mole
Spanish Influenza Rapidly Spreading Across the Nation
State and federal health authorities warn the Spanish Influenza epidemic is rapidly spreading nationwide, threatening war work and public health. The disease has hit the East hardest with schools churches and theaters closed and public gatherings forbidden. Authorities urge strengthening the immune system to resist infection and emphasize precautions to prevent further spread.
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Shipping Board
Tanlac promoted as influenza remedy and health booster
An ad touts Tanlac as a powerful reconstructive tonic to strengthen resistance against influenza with claims of appetite improvement and bodily function support. It notes usage alongside Tanlac Laxative Tablets and urges hygiene and ventilation, listing local retailers in Kemmerer, Daniel, Frontier, and Jackson. It mentions YMC A secretary and Blue Triangle girls aiding wounded men and comfort distribution.
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Tanlac
Kemmerer
City Army
Daniel
B.D. Key
Frontier
Frontier Supply Co
Jackson
Jackson Drug Co
Advy
Blue Triangle
Life as a YMCA secretary in France amid war injuries
A vivid World War I letter from a YMCA secretary in France describes daily convoy arrivals of wounded soldiers, hurried care in the surgical ward, and brief moments of cheer. She notes a Maine lad on his eighteenth birthday, colleagues sharing tea and sandwiches, and efforts to lift spirits with small comforts despite grim injuries.
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France
Chapa
Maine
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