Thanksgiving Gatherings Across the Region
Sming day Lovis with friends and relatives as Zion Congregation held an Aid Sale at Liedall for Nordmanna relief. Autocs and bugles sounded from across the country while choirs, songs, and gatherings marked Thanksgiving at Fergus and Barrie. Mrs Hagen hosted visits with T. C. Hagen and family during the holiday week.
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Zion
Liedall
Nordmanna
Ole O. Odden
Myer
Thoreson
Clara
Libon
Miss
Mrs. Hagen
Barrie
T. C. Hagen
SEND COCKERELS TO MARKET
The article advises sellers to cull cockerels for market while ensuring the remaining stock is in good condition. It recommends close confinement with special feeding for two or three weeks, crate feeding, and offering to a special trade at a fair price. If caporized, hold for higher postholiday prices.
Wine Agent jailed for shipment to Germany
Chatons sur Atarne France merchant Teelms named been convicted by the Sixth Region of champ to the Generor by way of Buenos Aires. Goulden, once the emperor's champagne merchant before the war, received five years imprisonment, a 20000-franc fine and ten years civil rights loss.
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Chatons-sur-Atarne
Teelms
Champ
Buenos Aires
Goulden
Army Ready for the Winter in Punitive Expedition
Soldiers in General Pershing's column convert summer tents to mud adobe dwellings in Mexico. Officers gather around campfires as 10 000 men are outfitted with heavy underwear and warm clothing. Pershing favors a tent home while a bungalow may be built. plans for sheltering horses and troops are in progress as night temperatures fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
el Valle
Gam
Pershing
Tig Shipnunte
Sibley
Elevas
Fl Vailes
Mex
Fetash
Enistea
Quartermaster's
Man Finds Burglary Tools in Auction Chest
A Wooster farmer Edward Betson bought a chest at a local express package auction for 25 cents, thinking it was worth 30 cents. Inside he found burglar tools, 12 mobile caps, two suits, 27 dollars in bills, and jewelry including a half carat diamond and earrings, later sent to a laundry, not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ki Davis
Feeding For Healthy Horses In Hard Times
A historic note warns against rich foods and excessive hay for horses. It urges a balanced varied ration as the cheapest, most profitable feed, aiming to prevent digestive trouble and maintain animal health.
Father seeks unusual child name in France case
In Nice a cemetery guardian pushed to register his latest son as Verdun Saloniki, but the mayor refused citing legal limits. The father, claiming 15 children with 10 alive exhausted names, appealed to the Public prosecutor and won a favorable decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Nice
Verdun Saloniki
Fos
Procureur of the Republic
Washington Girl Goes 3000 Miles To Wed In Alaska
Miss Logyed, daughter of Aberdeen, travels from Seattle to the heart of Alaska for marriage to C. Herbert Wilson, a civil engineer with the Alaska Engineering Commission based in Fairbanks. The couple will reside in Fairbanks after the ceremony. Wilson is a former Lincoln High School student and football player.
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Seattle
Wasa
Logyed
Aberdeen
Alusten
Washington
C. Herbert Wilson
Alaska Engineering Commission
Wilson
Fair Banks
Lincoln High
Hen’s Hatch Proves Fruitful Record in Ella Emer Farm
Mrs Ella Emer reports a chicken hatched March 18 laid first egg July 13 at four months old, then laid 14 eggs and sat by August 16, hatching 12 chicks. The sequence notes a productive laying and incubation period on the farm.
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Ella Emer Place
Sho
Colony Houses For Winter Hens Run Free In Winter
In ordinary seasons hens can run at large during winter with colony houses sheltered by hay straw or coarse horse bedding. When properly built these little buildings form a warm comfortable big house. They are warmer and more comfortable than typical housing in most cases.
Princess Alice Chops Down Trees in Corfu
Princess Alice of Greece once English royalty spends summer felling trees at Villa Mon Repos Corfu to stay fit. She is thirty, cousin to Queen of Spain, and plans to return to Athens for winter to promote Greek women earning their own money. Her daughters Marguerite and Priven swim daily. Andrew’s wife is an avid swimmer. The villa, a former royal seat, remains underfunded. Andrew is a cavalry colonel and not wealthy, leaving the family with four daughters and few royal-baiting prospects amid Europe's shortage of princes.
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Villa Mon Repos
Corfu
Greece
Alice
Alice of
Battenberg
Spain
Athens
Marguerite
Prileven
Ten
Jon Repos
Prince Andrew
George
Allee
Europe
Army seeks women to lure men to enlist in city exhibit
In San Francisco Colonel Gardner announces twelve women are sought to aid recruiting at the Market Street station. The women must be attractive and industrious and will be paid one dollar for each successful recruit. The exhibit promises life from camp cooking to infantry drill, aiming to showcase soldiering while boosting enlistment.
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San Francisco
Cal
United States Army
Gardner
United States
Market Street
Thes
Eure
Germans Sell War Looted Art in Berlin Auction
A Berlin sale of 144 oil paintings from the late Privy Councillor Hugo Schell of Dresden raised 255000 dollars. Works included a Liebermann style piece, a Leibl portrait at 10000 dollars, and a Lebbach portrait selling for 2 dollars. A Seghers farmyard scene brought 8500 dollars, and three Courbet works fetched about 311800 dollars, signaling sustained demand for European masterworks.
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Berlin
Hugo Schell
Dresien
Max Liebermann
Drembramdt
Leibl
Lebbach
Bist
Courbet
Stag Parties Referenced In Quip About Invitations
A man asks why they call them stag parties after receiving an invitation to attend. His wife counters with a quip about the term alluding to a well known quotation. The exchange plays on language and tradition in a humorous domestic moment.
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W. G. Engle
Germany
Pfires
Ohio
Express
Verdun Salonik
Alaska
Princess
J. R. Molloy
J. R. Molloy, the Furniture Man
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