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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

8

Notice to Royal Neighbors and community notices

A mixed run of notices including a Royal Neighbors assembly at camp hall for a march to First Baptist church on Sunday June 19 at 7 30 p m and memorial services. A breeding stock listing with Morgan stallion three draft animals and three good jacks plus livery barn details. Various ads offer farm loans 5 to 6 percent and a Saturday special cash price for a castor oil machine and harvester. Also notices about miners exam date changes and Modern Woodmen Royal Neighbors gathering at 7 o'clock.

First Baptist Church Ora Harbin Oracle

Cattle and glass sighting notes amid farm item listing

A fragmented page lists farm goods such as white corn and yellow oats with weights and tones and mentions sun glasses fitted to a cap for a spectator to view a ball hall player approaching the sun. notes include cattle, sheep, and practical equipment with irregular measurements and observations.

British Advance On Front Across Scarpe and Roeux

London reports British troops captured a German post north of the Scarpe and the western slopes of Greenland Hill on a front of about a mile with 162 prisoners, including four officers. Berlin toll notes a limited penetration at Roeux, while French and Belgian fronts see repulsed German attacks and ongoing artillery actions. British air raids target grain fields on the Struma river region. Rome notes gains on the Senza front with reinforced manpower and supplies.

London Scarpe River Scarpe Greeland Hill Paris Hurthuse Chemin-des-Dames War Office

Children Admit Patricide in Oklahoma Court Hearing

In Durant Oklahoma four motherless children testified in court about plans and execution of their father’s murder at the Wilkerson farm home near Bennington. Two older siblings reenacted the tragedy while two younger children admitted to killing their father under orders.

Durant Lo Wilkerson Jndie Lewis Punutdin Emmy Court Wilkerson Bennington State School For Delinquency Bessie Joe Tuby O'fo

Two China Divided by Militarist Shakeup Seen Likely

Dr. W. O. Willoughby, former constitutional adviser, says China faces a lasting turmoil between militarists and constitutionalists. He foresees possible secession of the south and a probable split into two nations, with a central government and new constitution among military aims.

W. O. Willoughby Ameri Renatlie United States North Li Yuan Peking

Mayo urges medical cabinet, prohibition at AMA meeting

Dr Charles H Mayo of Rochester Minnesota, president of the American Medical Association, attacked German medical supremacy at the sixty eighth annual AMA meeting in New York. He called for a medical cabinet post, endorsed national prohibition, praised Abraham Flexner's school reforms, and lauded the U S Army's medical contributions while urging unity for American medicine.

New York America Teutons Germany Charles H. Mayo Rochester, Minn American Medical Association Association Mayo Abraham Flexner United States Army

Food tickets for England in honor system debate

London June 7 The British stomach faces a test of honor by month end with July 1 as the key date. If approved voluntary rations may continue. If not compulsory rations and food tickets follow. Lord Devonport promotes the honor system as a curb on dining outlets.

London John Bull Lord Devonport

Germans Stuck in Orient as Java Line Refuses Passage

In Yokohama on June 7, Germans in the Orient are to remain where they are until the war ends after the Java Mail Steamship Line declined to transport subjects of the central powers.

Orient Yokohama Java Mail

Fields Estate Purchases Record Liberty Bond Amount

The Fields estate subscribed to Liberty bonds totaling 5.09 million dollars in Chicago marking the largest purchase in the city to date. The deal shows strong local support for the war effort and reflects substantial participation by Chicago investors.

Fields Chicago

Baseball Results From Yesterday's American League

Yesterday's American League results show Madelahia defeating St Laut 4 to 0 while Washington blanked Chicasa 4. In the National League, F1 Lente os defeated Bost yan Vhretamaik 6 to 4 with Phindsphi beating Proubly i 4 to 3.

Madelahia Washington National League Bostyan Vhretamaik Phindsphi Proubly i Pitts! Yooris

Daily Market Quotations Carh Grain and Produce Notice

Market brief from Louie MO listing varied grain and produce items with price hints. Includes references to eggs, creamery stock, packing stock and miscellaneous small items, indicating a general trade snapshot from the period.

Western LOUIE utter—Creamery

Society and Personalities Highlight Local Nuptials and Gatherings

Miss Hazel E. Smith and Roy Osmon wed quietly at nine in Lythe, with Lillian and Elizabeth Osmon among the attendants. The bride’s family hosts a reception. guests include Smith and Osmon relatives and local friends. An early evening picnic at Eastside park features Helen Overbay and others while residents attend dances and social visits across town.

Hazel E. Smith Roy Osmon E. Mallors Lillian Smith Ebner Osmey Elizabeth Osmon Virgil Killion Plainville H. J. Smith Ostio Earnest Osmen Vatotts Massey Lillian Maude Smith Elei¢ Denny Eel Omon Mimer Osmon Ed Williams Viraileith Edgar Halan Santth Min Pon Eastside Park Helen Overbay Louise Clayton Margaret Humphrey Edith Eastridge Martha Overbay

Stockholm Turmoil as Premier Denies Socialist Victory

In Stockholm on June 7 a crowd of around ten thousand laborists and Sovialists gathered near the royal square after the lower house premier refused to recognize an election in the upper house. Police and soldiers faced the demonstrators as a light force was drawn toward the palace. The mob chanted and threw objects at officers amid injuries. A Swiss emigrant in California described hillside farming methods with terraced plots, growing chickens, salt, and vegetables to support a small farm on a 43 degree slope.

Stockholm der Brantinsere Gabers California

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