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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1918
Page
5
A vintage medicine list markets Dr Mumphrers remedies for many ailments. It promises near universal relief with a free mailed sample and includes addresses and a partial product lineup for conditions from congestion and colic to coughs, fevers, indigestion, and respiratory issues.
Society notes list the Kings Harolds of the First M B church meeting Thursday at 2 30 Mrs John Feagans hosts the event with comfort kits led by Mrs H E Forsythe and Mrs Charles Colbert a later note mentions a Kaiser visit and a Westminster recital featuring many named girls from local schools and churches with students listed by name and participation factors
A piano recital will be given by pupils of Mrs Libbie Haskett at the First Presbyterian church on Friday June 12 1918 at 7 45 PM. Proceeds go to church funds.
A soldier recounts a life changing encounter with a Red Cross nurse in World War I. He describes injury, hospital hardships, and a nurse who treated him with motherly care, lifting his spirits and inspiring loyalty to the unit and its allies. The piece blends humor and grit with gratitude for nursing care.
The report lists corn steady No 3 white oats strong No 4 white and No 8 mixed, with timothy prices around 18.50 to 19.00. Slays and feeds are noted. cattle receipts and prices for steers, cows, and sheep are included along with market tone remarks. A separate item reports a Washington state incident of a stolen Ford being traced to Indianapolis and Mannville linked suspects.
Fragmented war casualty list from Washington reports 28 killed in action and multiple wounded and missing. Names and details are garbled but indicate prisoners and deployed units with varied classifications and posthumous notes.
Soldier letters from Indiaapoli Indiana describe daily life in training units. The writer notes meals, entertainment, barracks two story buildings, hospital, and about one thousand twenty men from various counties. They request Democrat newspapers and mention uniforms, leave, and school hours.
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