Reno Morrison Writes Home From France 1918
In a Sept 18 1918 letter from a Camp Lee veteran in France Reno Morrison describes pleasant weather, beech trees, cooties, and daily life. He mentions K P duties, friends like Jimmie Masterson and Bill Heger, tobacco issues, a YMCA show, and plans to return home if possible while sending love to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Morrison
Warren
Camp Lee
France
F” Co
Jimmie Masterson
Campee
Bill Heger
Shnthers-Wells Company
Lander Obituary and Local Visits Highlight Week
Friends mourn Mrs. Nygren’s husband who died of pneumonia. Local residents aid ill neighbors in Warren Olean Silver Creek and Jamestown while Reverend Wimner hosts family from North East. Edgar Houshnot and Mrs Radapinner wed in Jamestown. several neighbors traveled for illness and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bergstrom
Edgar Houshnot
Radapinner
Russell
Jamestown
A. Winner
Lander
Too Weak to Work Vermont Woman Tells How She Regained Health
Alburg Vermont resident Lillian Babba recalls severe weakness and loss of appetite before using Vinci a tonic containing beef cod liver peptones iron and manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates The product restored her strength and ability to work She notes medicines previously failed and endorses Siegfrieds and local druggists for sales P Mezzema Saxol Salve is also advertised with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Alburg
Vinci
Lillian Babba
Miss Babba
Siegfried's
Mezema
War Casualty Roster From American Expeditionary Forces
The Times lists casualties from the American Expeditionary Forces including killed in action missing in action and wounded. Names span multiple Pennsylvania towns such as Philadelphia Leechburg Doylestown and Scranton with ranks from lieutenants to privates and a casualty breakdown by cause and status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doolittle
Philadelphia
Gammons
W. T
Rnelley
Ross
F. H
Leechburg
Mattie
Barrows
P. W
Tyrone
Marvin
J. R
Stroudsburg
Nickman
Penwell
R. W
Pittsburgh
Pool
Wallace
Doylestown
Taylor
Sharon
Wood
G. R
Pleasant
Ziado
Latrobe
Anderson
R. A
Johnsonburg
Shank
Carlisle
Brennan
E. J
Punxsutawney
Bigler
BE. R
Bretz
E. W
Boiling Springs
Paddock
P. C
Brookville
Goodyear
Holly Springs
Gram
C. W
Erie
Grass
J. Jr
Gustiff
Orie
McCloud
Reading
Meininger
Thesing
G. W. Jr
Wasilenski
Carmel
Williams
R. G
Sherman
RB. S
Fisher
Tracy
L. S
Middleton
C. H
Mood
G. C
Reed
J. V
Sherman, R. L
Sh Layborn
J. F
Scranton
Lynn
Shook, F
Stroudspurg
Cook Friedman
Hoboken- Bugleron
A. E
Anije
Bisel
J. G
Phila
Barnes
Atadler
Barton
EB. F
Boyle
H. J
Buchecker
C. E
Allentown
Chunko
Redingeton
Constantine
A. B
de Brunner
Devsher
A. A
Donley
C. P
Keugenio
Gicking
J. S
Griffiths
Phils
Wartley
Lansdale
Logodzinski
F. J
Lykens
Marcattili
E. A
McCasland
J. B
Washington
Nicholas
Stoudt
L. E
Walls
D. W
Wharton
W. B
Dinsel
Gallitzia
Engel
Hazelhurst
Felker
L. H
Finney
M. J
Waynesboro
Hazelett
Tarentum
Hubbard
C. C
Linesville
Irvin
R. J
Danville
Keichner
Bloomsburg
Lamey
Trainer
McGowan
Nammaia
Marshall
G. H
Kiehem
Messick
Muccigrosso
Najeski
F. A
Homestead
Quenter
Ruch, H
Seerey
W. J
Snyder, I. L
Lewistown
Swangle
U. C
Harrisburg
Tate
Wert
Wisockie
J. W
Shamokin
Auer, E
Bastian
Williamsport
Batchelor, M
Bernstein, J
Bodnar, M. Jr
St Mech
A Real Remedy for Falling Hair Parisian Sage Ad
A drugstore ad promotes Parisian Sage liquid as a guaranteed cure for dandruff itching scalp and hair loss. It promises rapid growth and a clean scalp, with money back if not satisfied, citing testimony from users who recovered hair and reduced dandruff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Mullen
Fragmentary List of Names and Wounded Corporal
A damaged OCR segment lists numerous individuals tied to Philadelphia areas and nearby towns. It notes slightly wounded Corporal Coy and other names such as Duna and Umberger, offering little context beyond casualty mentions.
Proposed Constitutional Amendment on $50 Million Highway Bonds
The joint resolution proposes amending Article Nine section four to allow the state to issue bonds totaling fifty million dollars for highway improvement and rebuilding, while retaining existing debt limits. The amendment would be submitted to Pennsylvania voters at the November general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Senate
House
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Pennsylvania Constitution Amendment Proposal Summary
Public resolution proposes amending section eleven of article sixteen to remove banking and discounting safeguards. It shifts power to General Assembly to authorize banks and trust companies and define their powers, replacing prior three months notice and twenty year charter limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvani
Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
General ‘Assembly
Cyrus J. Woods
The
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania Constitution Amendment Proposed Version
A proposed amendment to section 16 of article three of the Pennsylvania Constitution is presented. It would alter the requirement that no money be paid from the treasury without lawful appropriations to reference an act and proper warrants, with wording reflecting revised language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ealth
Fennsylvania
Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Pennsylvania Constitution Amendment to Limit Municipal Debt
The document outlines a proposed amendment to section eight of article nine of the Pennsylvania Constitution. It sets debt limits for counties cities boroughs townships and school districts, with Philadelphia allowed a higher cap and specific provisions for deductions and debt retirement. It directs use of a November one 1918 election to approve or reject the amendment and requires ballot printing and adherence to election laws.
Public money payments by state treasurer on auditor warrant
The text states that all public funds shall be paid by the State Treasurer upon warrants drawn by the Auditor General. It references a true copy of Joint Resolution No. CYRUS 5B. WOODS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Cyrus E H. Woods
The
Commonwealth
Cyrus
Woods
Philadelphia Debt Amendment Text Reveals City Financing Rules
Section describes proposed changes to Pennsylvania Constitution Article Nine to allow Philadelphia to increase total city debt up to ten percent of property value with electors' approval. It details debt issuance terms, sinking fund requirements, and revenue provisions for public works, utilities, and wharf construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth
Philadelphia
General Assembly
Lorough
Construction Debt Provisions for City Interest and Sinking Fund
The passage states charges accruing during construction and for one year after completion will be paid from debt without immediate tax levy. It notes this is in compliance with the Pennsylvania Constitution article ten and refers to CIRUS EB WOODS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Anid
Hiladelphia
Bald Ferry
Pennsylvania
Cyrus E. Woods
The
Commonwealth
Cirus EB. Woods
Amendment to Pennsylvania Constitution on uniform taxes
A draft amendment to article nine section one of the Pennsylvania Constitution proposes that all taxes be uniform within the same class, with classification allowed for certain tax types, and clarifies exemptions for public property religious worship burial sites and charitable institutions. It outlines submission to voters at the 1919 general election and provides procedural details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Cyrus Bb. Woods
Cammnica Wealth
War casualties and missing list from October 21 1918
A wartime casualty roll lists names of soldiers from multiple towns including Philadelphia Pittsburgh Harrisburg and Bloomsburg. Entries note actions in combat wounded missing in action and died of wounds with units and locales. The document records numerous individuals and their hometowns across the state with casualty statuses.
Zemo Remedy Offers Quick Relief for Itching Skin
A Cleveland based advert promotes Zemo as a safe antiseptic liquid for acne eczema itch pimples rashes and blackheads. It claims five ways to Zemo with overnight blemish fade instant itch relief and no staining or greasiness. It costs 35c for standard and $1.00 for extra large bottles from The E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland. O
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets The Liver Booster
A reminiscence of Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy made of vegetable ingredients in olive oil. The ad claims they cleanse the liver and bowels, improve complexion and energy, and are a substitute for calomel, sold in 10 cent and 25 cent boxes with all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Wounded in Action List Includes Multiple Names Across Cities
The report lists soldiers from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh who were wounded severely or, in some cases, killed in action. Names include McKelvey, McLaughlin, and Moore among others, with associated hometowns such as Scranton Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre and Pittsburgh. The page notes continued coverage on a later page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canty
A. C
Rossiter
Coates
J. T
Philadelphia
Dugan
V. P
Newprotsville
Galena
Q. C
McCord
Meintel
H. G
Gallitzin
Michael
Reese
L. M
Roche
E. M
Taylor
Sandler
H. C
Shamokin
Styles
M. A
Danville
Thompson
W. B
Smith
E. G
Dickson
Harrison
W. J
Machamer
A. E
Pine Grove
Packer
Monongahela
Beveridge
F. L
Etna
Day
A. R
Buckhart
W. H
Quakerstown
Eschabch
Reading
Hammond
Glenside
Kerper
R. W
Wilkes-Barre
Morris
G. K
Milford
Moonan
T. P
Withrow
M. G
Derry
Aghants W.E
Hazelton
Barager
Jackson
Jones
Conshohocken
Moody
T. W
Bellevue
Pers
Plymouth
Quimby
P. J
Reibow
Rodd
Berwick
Scull
W. L
Pittsburgh
Shenandoah
Scranton
Bloomsburg
G. A
Tilluldee
Templeton
Pr. C
Weiss, C. Co
Gorvpgorals
McLaughlin
McManus
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Masterson
Durham Tobacco
Jimmy Fagen
Charles
Red
Raymond
Web
Reno
the Times
Warrens
Dineley
Fink
Horn
Irwigsburg
Tompkins
Duboistown
Chandler
Chester
Driver
Ebersole
A. H
Gates
Tyronne
Heron
J. E
Natrona
A. P
Romania
Austria
Austria- Hungary
Hussarek
Wigman
Austrian Poland
Bukowina
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Hungary
Illyria
Galicia
General Assembly OF the Commonwealth
the Commonwealth
Number
Hows
Lansois
Total
HaHed
Cain
Schupper, H
Honesdale
Volpe
Cungeechen
Mechanic Wolpert
Gal
Tiara
Crussa
Shindles
Dutisburga
Hoshencayp
M.D
Llonesidate
Wratzer
Het Janis Bre
Sirvens
Stroup
Bellville
Werttian
Miss Action
Colamoral John
H. A
North East
Minnich
Titus
Flo
Privates
Black
Dore
Mc Donald
Ayive
Drenton
Pohner
Myers
Town
Perris
Npsdelphia
Hume
Maverford
Koller
Lawrence
Philadelphua
Vorpourals Massion
Bao
Titan
Ruddy
Whoa
Paylor
ML W
Wagonee Gnurting
Phbidelphia
STS North
B. Cull
Pittsbursh
Phorrsville
Conroy
Cooper
Phibidelphis Dantel
J. J
Trucker
Bameuster
Ie M
Hirwood City
Highfield
Noblestown
Haubsville
Orma Casa
Gharvies
Schambers
Crescent Park
Ben Phone
Geo. L. Folkman
First National Bank
Warren, PA
For Warren
A. M
Warren and
Jamestown Sk
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