Third Liberty Loan Message From Congressman Barnhart
Congressman Barnhart urges Northern Indiana to back the Third Liberty Loan. He calls for immediate, full support to fund army and Allied needs, noting Liberty Bonds are sound investments and essential to winning the war and saving soldiers at the front. Indiana to fulfill its duty as in prior drives.
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Barnhart
Indiana
Laporte
Michigan City
United States
Great Lakes Training School
E. S. Smith
A. J. Stahl
H. B. Tuthill
Starke
Save Your Old Garden Seed for 1915 and 1917 Shortages
Due to crop shortages and import cuts, reuse seed from 1915 and 1917. Unopened parts of seed packets are often still good if stored cool and dry. Test seed viability before planting and avoid waste.
County Loses a Valuable Citizen
David Frank Birchim a former Laporte county commissioner was killed on the Northern Indiana tracks east of Roll ing Prairie after driving his car into the path of an east bound electric line train. A native son born July 9 1842 he was a farmer hunter and loyal Democrat who helped build the Laporte county courthouse and served two terms as commissioner leaving a widow two sons and many mourners.
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David F. Birchim
Indiana
Rolling Prairie
New York Central
David Frank Birchim
Laporte County
Abram
Agnes Birchim
James A
Lemon L
Birchim
Old Home Place
Board of Commissioners
Wisconsin
Michigan
Boston Store Co Laporte Spring Merchandise Sale
Local shoppers are urged to visit the Boston Store Co in Laporte to compare service and merchandise for spring needs. The message highlights seasonal trading and invites customers to see the store’s offerings firsthand.
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Boston Store Co. Laporte
Governor urges nation to plant gardens for war needs
Gov Goodrich calls on all citizens to prepare land and plant gardens to produce food for allies and soldiers as armies grow and demand increases. He emphasizes mobilizing men women boys and girls to ensure sufficient staple crops next year.
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Goodrich
Odd Fellows Do Fine Work At Westville Lodge Meeting
Westville Lodge 136 I O O F hosted 22 Union Mills brothers for a second degree exemplification on two candidates William Wakeman and Hardy King. Michigan City visitors Robi Moore and George West spoke. The event included a first degree display and a novel luncheon served by members’ wives.
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Odd Fellows
Westville Lodge
Union Mills
Union Mills Lodge
William Wakeman
Hardy King
Michigan City
Bros. Robi. Moore
George West
Union
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