Innermost Secrets Continued Defense of Russia and War Plans
The text notes Bolshevik actions in Petrograd affecting prisoner exchanges and potential peace terms. It mentions preventing immediate peace to keep Austro Hungarian and German prisoners from joining western front actions. It also references Col House's conference and upcoming commissions for U S representatives on the entente war council and military naval council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Petrograd
Russia
House
United States
Supreme War Council
Military and Naval Council
Market report of local and Baltimore prices on commodities
The daily market captions list local and Baltimore quotations for winter and spring wheat flour, cracked corn, oats, hay, creamery butter, butter fat, live chickens, potatoes, bacon, and more. Prices show retail and wholesale levels with units per bushel or pound, reflecting day’s offerings and market corrections.
Beulah E Ashley Sues Foster F Ashley for Divorce
Beulah E Ashley files for divorce a mensa et thera against Foster F Ashley in Winchester Corporate Court. Grounds are non-support and desertion with general relief sought. An affidavit states Ashley is not a resident of the state and he must appear within fifteen days after publication to protect his interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Beulah PB. Ashley
Foster F. Ashley
Beulah E. Ashley
J. B. Beverley
Market prices for live poultry crops and livestock
Live poultry listings show young fowls and old hens, with turkeys priced at 10 pounds and over. Corn at 7 dollars per bushel, timothy hay at 30 dollars, and mixed hay around 38 to 39 dollars. Cattle bids range from 6.75 to 13 dollars with steers and heifers listed, calves from 6.50 to 15, hogs at 17.50 to 18 dollars for heavy pigs 2 to 4.50 apiece.
City Considers Condemning Properties for Water Street Expansion
City council weighs excess condemnation to acquire the Miller and Bell parcels plus confectionery property on North Main to widen Water Street and improve depth for building and investor appeal. A December 27 vote is planned with court appraisal to follow, as officials seek to recoup costs by sale of the excess land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
Bell
Main Street
Indian Alley
Miller
Misses Miller
Stewart Bell
Water and Main
In Memoriam Ola V Swanson One Year Later
In sad memory of Ola V Swanson a dear granddaughter who died December 18 1916 at Mount Hebron. Grandmother Mrs Farmer and Mother share grief noting her bright lips eyes and heart that now rest in the silent tomb. They hope to meet her again in heaven.
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Ola
Swanson
Heaven
Amd
Mrs. Farmer
Ola V. Swanson
Mount Hebron
Pedigree and Guaranty Explain Purebred Animal Value
The article compares an animal to a machine where parts and design determine type while true quality lies in ancestry. A pedigree records parental lineage to guarantee back of an animal and ensure desirable traits through generations, making purebred stock valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota Experiment Station
Dehorn Calves When Young
Carl J Menze from Ferndale Washington explains a method to dehorn young calves painlessly using caustic soda or caustic potash. Clip hair over the horn area wash and dry the spot wrap the caustic end, moisten the other end and apply to clipped spots two to three times with time to dry. Protect calves from rain after treatment to keep caustic from running onto skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl J
Menze
Ferndale
Wash
Oden
Essential To Life Of Soil And Its Restoration
The article argues for turning under more vegetation to replenish soil organic matter after heat and intensive methods. It stresses that vegetable matter is vital for soil life and yield, and that moisture and proper cultivation are essential with some weeds acceptable for soil structure.
Best Improvement of Soil in Agriculture
The article argues soil improvement is the foundation of a permanent agriculture system. Neglecting soil in development weakens the entire agricultural structure, making it easier to lose productivity than to restore fertility once soil is depleted.
Vinol Restores Health After Measles in New Castle
A New Castle resident reports severe sickness after measles and a lingering cold. She credits Vinol liver and iron tonic with restoring her strength after six bottles enabling her to perform housework and washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ind
11Th St
New G
Red Cross Drive Urges Women and Youth to Help
The piece calls on women and girls to knit and sew for soldiers and to join the Red Cross. It urges saving pennies and nickles toward memberships from five dollars up to fifteen million members, promoting widespread support across towns and schools. It emphasizes daily acts and the aim of a large, active membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pach
Red Cross
Seilor
Red Sroes
Red © Foss
Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Cure Claims
Catarrh described as a constitutional issue requiring internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine by E. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio marketed as a systemic remedy with a $100 reward for non cure. Contains testimonials and circulars. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hail
F. J. Cheney &Co
Prohibition Amendment Vote and Time Limits Pass Senate
The article outlines a fight over a Prohibition amendment requiring three fourths of states to ratify within a set time. House and Senate differ on seven vs six year limits. Senate passes August 1 by 65 to 20. If adopted, dry nation follows. if not, wets block the change. Senator Sheppard plans to concur with the House amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
United States
Sheppard
The True University of Books
A compact note extolls books as a true university, praising their role in study and self development beyond formal schooling. It frames reading as a lifelong education and a path to personal growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True University
Daily Optimistic: Youth as Probation for Slavery Age
A terse motto from a historical column notes youth as a period of probation for the age of servitude, reflecting the era's grim social outlook and moral framing of youth and labor.
Spartans Used Butter As Wound Ointment
Ancient sources indicate Spartans applied butter to healing wounds as a medicinal ointment. The practice reflects historical use of fats in wound care by military cultures.
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Martinsburg, W. Va
Neel Motor Company
Allen Neel
Gabriel
Racine Tires
Baltiangre
Mggu Vilas Didi Deache
Food Conservation Section of
Food Administration
Washington, D. G
Bell Phone
J. United
Ryan &Orndoff “Style
West Water Street
Apex Arling Jrgee
G. A. Butler
Ibed
Crystal Confectionery
Clinton BE. Chrismore
Huyler’s
Martha Washington
Fred S. Boyd
Stockholders’ Meeting
H. D. Fuller
Stockholders” Meeting
B. Turnpike Co
Kran
Strickler & Wagner
Kutlery Shop
Baltimore
Buick
Chevrolet
Winchester Auto Sales Company
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