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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.
Private shepardson Killed.

Mr.. and Mrs William s. Shepardson
OF Winhall Station, in the town of
Londonderry, have received official
notice from the war department that
their son, Private Robert It. Shepardson
of Company f, 103d infantry. was
killed in action in France. Oct. &c.
Private Shepardson, who was so
years old, was born in Warwick. Mass,
Aug. %, 1888. The family lived there
| until he was seven years old and then
went TO Winchester, n. f., where they
carried on farm short time, re-
turning then to Warwick.
From Warwick the family moved to
Brattleboro, living there six or seven
years. Mr.. Shepardson, the father, was
employed most of the time as an at.
| tcndant at the Retreat During that
| time Private Shepardson attended
school there and at Mt Hermon.
About seven years ago the family
moved to Winhall Station, where the
young man was station agent about
four years, genial and always ready
with a pleasant word for everybody.
Private Shepardson enlisted in Com
! pany l. LIST Vermont regiment, in Brat
tleboro June 80, 1917, and went to
Fort Ethan Allen. thence to Camp
Bartlett, Westfeld, Mass. where he
was transferred to the 103d regiment.
He sailed for France Nov. /, 1917.
and was in the front lines, but in his
letter home, written early in October.
he wrote: 81 have not received a
scratch He was the first to enlist
| from this town, and his is the first
gold star TO be placed on the service
flag. Much sympathy is felt for the
| family in their great sorrow.
Besides his parents Private Shepard
son leaves a brother. Private Karl w.
| Shepardson of the Headquarters com
pany, 18th training battalion, 9th reei
ment, field artillery, at Camp Jackson,
S. C.
Private Karl Shepardson went to
| Burlington june 30 1917, 10 enlist
when his brother, Robert, did. He aid
not pass the examination and tried
several times afterwards to enlist but
could not pass the examinations. On
June |, 1918, he was drafted and sent
10 Fort Slocum, \. Y, and from there
TO Camp Jackson.
He was placed in Battery B, 9th regi.
ment, June : and the next dav was
transferred TO tho headquarters com
pany. where he did duty as stenogra.
pher and accountant until taken i'll bv
reason Of injury while in training he
was taken to the hospital Aug. 10 and
has been confined to his bed since, in
the meantime having been i'll with
Spanish influenza. He is expected mo,
mentarIy 10 be mustered out.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
GUILFORD.

Mrs. Ida Newton of Greenfield spent
a few days at G.. p Miller's this week
Rev. Arthur V Woodwork of West
Brattleboro will speak III the Congrega-
tional church Sunday afternoon at .
o clock. Sunday school will convene
promptly at LIS.
Miss Virginia Hill has sold her farm
and household goods and with her Sis
ter, Miss Louise, has gone to New York
TO live. Their many friends regret 10
lose them from the neighborhood.
The village school closed Wednesday
with appropriate Thanksgiving exer-
cises, and the teacher, Miss Mildred Ed
wards, went 10 her home in Saxtons
River for the Thanksgiving recess.
The chicken pie supper served By the
Ladies Aid society was we'll attended
and about $50 was realized for the ben
eft of the church. The mandolin with
harp accompaniment by Mr.. Cook and
daughter, Lucie, was very pleasing as
were the duets by the Misses Coombs,
solos by Mr.. Cotton, Mrs Beals and
son and daughter, readings by Mrs.
Hewitt, Mrs. Cotton, Miss Edwards and
Miss Fairbank The society is CRATE
full to all who assisted in making the
evening a success
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30

still there, but the last report was that
be was improving.
Henry Calvin was home from Mt.
Hermon over Sunday.
l.. p. Sheldon went TO Athol, Mass.,
to spend Thanksgiving.
Only three from this part of the
town were lucky enough to get deer
this season, Fred Williams, Talbert
Dryden, and John Williamson.
Mrs. Sutton has gone to the home of
her daughter in New York for the
winter Mrs. A. B. Waite accompanied
her TO remain until after Thanksgiving.
A. p. Waite, chairman for this town
for the United War Work campaign
reports a subscription of $l,lOl.45
which exceeded the quota and the SO
per cent in addition by $75.45
The friends and neighbors met at
the home of Don Wyman Tuesday and
got him up some wood. His son, Guy
Wyman, who has been here on three
weeks furlough, expects to return to
camp at Baltimore, Md, Thursday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
WEST GUILFORD.

The Baptist church will hold social
Dec. 4 at W. c. Phelps's. All are cordial
ly invited,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Watson are
working few weeks on the Henry
Brown farm
Baptist church, Rev. W. II. Bishop,
pastor. Morning worship at 1910, fol.
lowed BY Sunday school; evening serv.
ice. :.
Miss Edna Convey, who works for
Mrs. George Thomas on the Putney
road. was q guest over Sunday of Miss
Miriam Nichols.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Jones of Troy,
y. H., visited a few days last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Thomas and
Nr. and Mrs. r. B. Thomas and fami
IL
Miss Ada Gale has returned to Hen.
~ Cuttings after spending few
weeks in Brattleboro with relatives
Mrs. Thrones OF West Brattleboro, who
had cared for Mr.. Cutting during Miss
Gales absence, has returned TO her
home.
Mrs. w c. Phelps and Mrs Melvin
Dalrymple will entertain the Ladies :
Aid society in the home OF Mrs. W. G..
Phelps Wednesday, Dee. 4, afternoon
and evening. There will be sewing in
tle afternoon. Supper will be served as
usual. All are invited.
There was family gathering of
about % for Thanksgiving dinner at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Thorn
as: Mrs. Thomas 5 parents, Mr. and
Mrs. w. c. Phelps, and family. Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Phelps of Marlboro,
MIR. ard Mrs. McMann of Brattleboro,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Frost of Green
River, Mr.. and Mrs O. j. Hale. Mrs.
Jane Bishop, Rev. and Mrs. W. H.
bishop and daughter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30

3S5 Grant ST., Buffalo, n. Y.
II have been Parab=cd on tic
''AoLc yigdE size since April Goth.
/ referred the case TO physician,
who wrote me personally, advising
the use Of 'Fruit-a-tives'.
/ bought three boxes and used
them as directed. lam G,eliAg fire
better than 1 have in the past nine
months.
j would not be without 'Fiuit.a-
tiyes' for anything; no more strong
catharties or salts so long rs 'Fruit-a-
tives' are purchasablc F; no more
bowel trouble for me.
I recommend 'FrHika.iiqes' 10 all.
/ feel more like 40 than 81, which L
have just passed..
VIM, II. OSTRANDER. =
zoe. a box, 6 for $50, trial size CSC.
At all dealers or sent on receipt of
price, by FRUIT.A.TIVES Limited,
oGDENSBURG, TX,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
DUMMERSTON.

Following the request OF the federal
food administration, the coming Sunday
wiz be observed in the Congregational
church as World Relief Sunday. the
theme of the sermon being The Com
munity Spirit. There will be Thanks
giving service in the evening at 7.3O
with special music and Thanksgiving
sermon entitled Peace and Reverence.
An offering will be received at the eve
ming service for foreign missions Every
body is welcome and it is hoped that
many will take advantage of the evening
service to show their gratitude for all the
blessings received.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30

prison and Jail, Mrs. Alice Pierce, anti
narcotics, Mrs. H. NJ. Heseock; sol.
diers and sailors, Mrs. l.. W. Bush;
lumbermen, Miss Fidelia Bills; scien.
tite temperance instruction and liter
allure, Mrs. Eta F. Hescock Readings
were given from the Union Signal
showing that 81 states and the District
of Columbia are now in the dry column
and that FIVE wet states are likely to
ratify the amendment for national pro-
hibition. Readings were given from
physicians, health officers and military
camps condemning the alcoholic treat
ment for influenza. A preliminary re-
port of the local workers for names on
the equal suffrage petition was given
showing that in Newfane more women
are willing to sign it than men.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
WEST DUMMERSTON.

Mrs. Fred Connarn of Brattleboro
spent the weekend at Mrs P. Con.
narn's.
Mrs. Fl. c. Cullinan went Tuesday to
Greenfield after visiting her sister, Mrs.
T. +. 0 'Brien. week.
Mrs. Otis Thayer was called to Brat
tleboro Saturday by the death of her
sister, Mrs. A. T. Stowe.
Miss Cora Field of Hartford and Mrs.
Mamie Helson of Brattleboro visited
at Sam Clark s the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burnett of Brat
tleboro visited his aunts. Mrs. Mary
Aiken and Mrs. George Noreross, last
week
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
DUMMERSTON HILL.

Miss Florence Whitaker went Tues
day TO Townshend to spend the week
with her mother, Mrs Bertha Whit
aker
Mr.. and Mrs Ray c. Betterley went
Wednesday to Winchester, Mass, to
spend Thanksgiving with Mrs Better
ley - parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. James y. Betterley and
Smaller Herrick were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Luther j. Stockwell at the Scott
farm Thanksgiving day.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
Bring Your
Prescriptions
Here

If you want them filled with the purest
and freshest drugs, and with the great
est care and accuracy-flled precisely
as your physician orders them filled,
to produce the exact effects he desires.
We are proud Of the record we have
made In our prescription department.
And yet we fill prescriptions at very
reasonable prices, and fill them quickly,
too.
G. F.THOMAS, PHI. G.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
WARDSBORO CENTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Farnum, who
have been visiting al Major Sage i,
have gone to Londonderry.
There is a great exodus of poultry
from here this fall A number of
automobile loads have left town lately.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30

". c. Goodwin has moved his goods
and went TO his new place "Wednesday.
Charles Beswick has moved to Iud-
low, where he has work driving team
for his father.
A large carload of coal came to town
Monday and the people about here
have much warmer look.
The Methodist Ladies Aid society
served harvest supper Nov. 20. II was
excellent and well patronized.
Mr.. and Mrs II. A. Dudley spent
Thanksgiving with their daughter. Mrs.
Staples in Springfield (yt).
Del p. Parker has sold the Brooks
place to Charles Scott, who with wife
and child, have taken possession.
Anchor lodge, +. & A. A., held Its.
annual election of officers this week.
They are as follows: W. NJ. Otis Cum
rings; S. w. Geogrc II. Harris; ]. w,
George I. Smith; treas, T. A. Melendy
sec, J. B. Johnson. Tho appointive of.
fcers will be announced at the next
regular meeting.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
LONDONDERRY.

Mrs. Joe Wyman of Peru visited her
brother Friday
Fred Brown has gone TO Manchester
and Wallingford
Mrs. Don Wyman has returned from
Bellows Falls hospital. Mr.. wyman is
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-30
Exchange Is Incorporated.

Articles OF incorporation have been filed
with the secretary of state by the Green
Mountain Farmers Cooperative Tx
change. Inc, Of South Londonderry. the
capital stock being 5000
The incorporators are w. J. Ahrich.
T. II. Coleman. F. T. Crowninshield. L.
II. Crossman. G. NJ Tuttle and +. A. Ne
lendy, all of South Londonderry
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07
COMPROMISE DISPUTE
OVER SECURITY ISSUE
CONTROL IN MEASURE

WASI1NGTO$. March i:"winE 20
lstrati"n leaders to-day compromised thr
dispute uI"- the security. issue control
provision "t he WAY ;iramrr c"rpura'l"
measure ami Il larIt agreement MIS-
reached for pu$saE" tomorrow.
Voluntary instead OF compulsory Ii
r"nSinr nf security lS-urS al: Sl"n. 600
or more. WIS accepted Rft"r another day
ui spirited debate amh ~ n @ntiItinnS
between Secretary Mr\doo tnd leaders
III both fuCtnH> Tn" compulsory l!rcnS-
iuE pla4l WAS Stricken from tn" hill hy
Il viva voc" ;'nt". together with rr"vi-
Si"uS Tor fine and Imprisonment 81 per
sous violating orders 81 'hr capital is
Su"S committee established 10 censor
security IS'ul''S
The compromise substitute. drafted ~
Scuai"r Reed Il Missouri. D,.EnuUrIt ANA
"!i'r".! 10y Senator swanson oC NirEinla.
Democrat. after Secretary McAdou had
g.Nt1l his approval. retains tho plan for
examination "t security issues by cap
it'd ISSUES committee winch ~ given Of
Firial and legal status. hut with power
limited /" r"aula' which issurs IA"
cuMp"tihle with interests of war. Chair
nan SimInors "f the finance committee
explained that in effect the new pre-
vision w"lid retain thr present v0!un-
tary ,ommIttr" plan. and w:;h u" IN
GluCnC. 81: the treasury department,
stock exchanges and h;.:hS supporting
il would prevent fiotHlI"u "f securities
which the .c"nlmI;t'- di$arrr"v"s.
For the clause y"naii"iLs Violation ~
In" capital issues C"mm!;i""S orders 81"
regulations. II substitute" vas adopted
providing PENALTIES "c SLOGAN" I'm" and
one years Imprisonment for violation of
the law. excluding the committees
rules
With these compromises. attained
after much heated debate only Cnmrar-
atircly MINOR amendments remained 10
oc disposed al and the bills pa$saS"
tomorrow VAS regarded assured.
Republican Leader G,ilint;'r and Sch
alors Harding -: OHIO ana Me- amber.
of North pHk".I l;"pull:can%. resented
what they termed Interference 81 :.
Rotary Meade" with fractions al CON
gross in lrgISla!'nr. S"uHtnr Harding
dcploTiur grants, Of "Hu'"rratic powers"
and SAYING the country MAS war mad,
declared he would not vote /" rE" lrr
MCAdun any iu"rr authority.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07
LONE LOYAL VOLUNTEER
LEAVES FOR CAMP TODAY
William Murphy to Depart for mouncs-
willie to Join Draftccs for Georgia
Training Camp.

William Murphy. Ohio county's oniF
vouN. ,Mau who volunteered TO 70 IN
answer IN :ho governments call mad"
= week AGO ~ ill the cnun'y's quota
,f ,hr first draft will l"av' her" this
morning IT G.l3 o'clock over tn"
Hlifimnra and Ohio raiI"nad. He VIII
70 tn Mnuncisvil," where h. will h"
Joined b. rihc~ drafi""S whore they
VIII ,n:rain for I.ytl". Ga. tn train in
caNp.
Dnspii" The calls and nicadIngs ~
Tho Ohio county draft hoard for ~
Other man To 60 with Murphy. lIrrc
has not been n sincl" response. TIL"
orders call for but one man from this
county but the draft officials hornd
10 got another to accompany Murphy.
Anv ono applying and passing n" on
animation would have bern sent.
When tho call was made week ago
Roy Meek was tho first named on tho
LIST. hut before no could even repOr;
10 tho draft headquarters Murphy
came and was examined and passed.
ready ~ 20. Murphy is 4 true TYP"
Of American manhood ard his success
is assured He is not even 4 natur,
allied American. having como n this
country four years ago but not getting
his papers TIc was registered and Is
splendid yourc man.
Nr. Murphy lives a. C1ator. near
Wnst Liberty. He worked on The
farm Will his parents and is one Of tho
most popular young men Of that vicin.
~. All ar" wishing him n" best OF
luck in fighting for Uncle SAM
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07

low them 20 devote the last year OF
school |" business education and thus
train .l.c boys and girls Iur thH time
wi.,,r they would so ont into IN" coin
III. rc;ai world.
An interesting talk given b! MAJOR
;i.r.l.r,"a. who hts charge Of the school
!nr the education OF soldiers. VIA" w'r"
crippled Will" lighting n t." great
<;ru.rir located Il; Fort Mcttcn:y. ld.-
:lir,ur.. Major Henderson SAID that ="
ALREADY had nearly 2"4 a"u enrolled ~
,ha school. Another important matter
which MS taxa M wa% the QUESTION o.
,:... education OF immigrants. II would
~. b.sI 20 GduCat" II" foreigners w!"
como 70 this country. teach n""' n"
En.!ish lansuaer ;lui The Mays .: tH1
.\iu.r.ci,!*.. This would proven: an up
riSIug OF these people during times OF
war.
'''rh" meeting was addressed by GoH"r'
cyrS Edge. -: New Jersey. and Nh!tcHl2H
OF NV York. Congressman Daniel '.
Stevens ~ Nebraska. stated that the
French k;tv. srhur!s. up to Tn" limos of
.r.crh"s 50 As to have Intelligent, people
..!t.r III. war. 20 nannSc their affairs. H"
saws ;ha, thcy even have Gas masks. s."
A. :, be protected when thc Germans let
lurs. a quantity Of poisonous gas.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07
MUTT AND JEFF
SCORES BIC HIT
CARTOON SCREAM PlEASES BIG
AUDIENCE At THE COURT
LAST NIGHT.
Fishers New Comedy Most Refresh
ing He Has Put Out IN the
Musical Line.

Mutt and Jeff proved "a b" ne Ni-
laugh success Of he year ana surely
pleased thu. large gathering OF thca'rr-
gn"rs At III" performance" last night ut
the Court, H. is a coined! that has
mad" millions laugh. and Il nothing
but fun. full If pretty girls ami very
catchy music all through. THOSE two
ever funny comedians. Mutt ana JcH,
known In" world over ~ Inc hiil"S-
Killers. offer unU continuous stream OF
laughter that keeps tn" audience on
edge. They appear in their newest
comedy hit, this time the rnaichl""s
pair getting tangled W in divorce pro
crrding9. and the way III which lhey
get out can only be appreciated by
taking IN she performances.
New faces. songs. dances. scenery
costumes AMI everything else that goes
to make IN, Il bright, CLASSY musical
comedy Is in evidence. and the ahO"
was Il grand success.
The comedy will b" repeated To-Day
with matineSS and night performances
DO not fail to get peep at Buu f!SH'
er's famous pair Of Iaush-producers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07
DEPRIVED OF LICENSES

WASHINGTON. March 6.-Rcroca'
ton of the licenses Of two more food
dealers, the Boston Sugar and Job.
bins company and John d. key. alias
y. 3. Keys, a wholesale dealer OF
Denver, Kansas City and middle
western states. was announced to-
night by the food administration.
The Boston concern, il was stated.
was found guilty Of selling 20 inhi-
yidual consumers In unreasonable"
amounts. cxactinS margin OF pro!lt
larger than allowed under the Tc"H'
latjnns and failing 10 keep proper
record of its business. Key was dr'
privrtl Of his license on the SpecNlc
charge Of dcfrauding VI. B. SchRl'
ranka of Rinconada. New Mexico. OF
,wo carloads Of apples. paEih%
sS27 90, when the agreed price was
81 lis
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07
| AIMS TO REACH 100
Won Schlick, I Pittsburgher, Using a Butgor
ina Blood Tea, Tells of Result
ANCI];NT TONIC HIS SECRET
Hundreds OF Thousands of Families Found Health and
Fanniness bv Following His Instructions.

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;. ~. ,,oi.,,.; r. vIl regulate. dI$or-
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.....,v.. n,.~ rt-ru,aiinn. II Will keep up
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si-cr,',l I,y.. "a n rI," old arc"
an other NERDS This blood tea Is q
r.-.,r,. r..u..,iv FOR yurityinL: The hl"ri
!,., ,.5,u,.,. , nrrin.,,.rr, r..nr,ly. easy
>, ,..l,. wb,..,, ,uu.alr~ ...r;:.iH rr"iS.
s..ds. tarkS. i,uycs. plants. herbs and
.,,,r.rs win ~ alcohol ami no drugs
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~ ,,,....:,.,.;.. .h,S: rh" .;:"thrr 81 4
faulty without 4 nom remedy % tbs
s.,ri = !...:l!rrnt III h,r duty ant III"
SICKNESS * her children ~ primarily due
"a neglect.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07
Tickets Selling Fast
For Initial Band Concert
Musical Entertainment IN Court Thea
tire Tomorrow Even.nS-EZcel
lent Program Prepared.

Already hundreds of tickets have been
cal, ,,I ,,,r,. rcs.rved. for the br, pa-
,,;oI h.,,1 =,
'ri"uc concert OK ihe -l'h'e'pa1 o>'"" -
the Court theatre Tomorrow evening anu
fr,,, nr.srn, Indications the standing
.,,, :, .,,,., ,.,. cor
'ooAi OILY IS" wa
vice. 'ai!s ser" recc!NSl a!'hosH I'M
;""d!at"iy when lAt H'iic S'"'!tu 'eS'c'
"A' i''''''''-~ ~
sat IN the ""aSS VIII DC So'u
''0 - ,.I ,.,L ,,,u.L
;tpl''aranc" VIII "c mar WIN INV"
ms ~" o''"" ',""
Steadily Tor several "''NS '''' 10 "p
p"arai:c" HaS !"hs' ""tti I''h"" 'o'. to+'
y. j.. Summers Will "IFcSt ''lr e'""''>
IN" program tor 'o-inoT'"" c'S"inS
- c"ini"S.d ~ alEcrSi"'" H"'!St' o.
wli ." opened win tae s!"%"e o. '"'
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07
NATIONAL PARTY MEETS

CHICAGO. March G.-Tho National
party. formed by a group VINO ool,eo
from the Socialist convention II 81
I,ouis because Of lis alleged DIS loyal
stand. transacted only r0utin" ou>'-
mss AZ its national convention nero
today John SparSo OF Vermont was
annnin,cd temporary chairman. ana
Committees were appointed. AdJorn-
-ncnt then was taken pending m" de-
cisjon of the Prohibition party on the
Question OF merging with tho National
party.
Approximately hundred delegates
wr-r present. including many former
members OF Tho Progressive parry
Mr.. Spa=co. who made I'll" OPENING
address. explained III" aims nj me
party.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07

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utr W.T." hts custom -, ,,,r.i,-
his f'i"un'alH 81 !'"''" ,t ,h
hiri WITH Il -" ,,;,
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Through his N'''N' - st..
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Food Officials Back
From Federal Conference

Col. L. ". O2i"hay. state t"urrh'
food administrator, Prof. William t''''
director Of organization. Of III" star"
food administration Prof. !. K Iro'-
Ter. Of he faculty. Of III" star" unIF"r-
sitv and Howard Cor" Of ClarkSDuFg.
rrlrrn"L Yesterday f;um Washington.
y G.. where they had boon for III"
mast week comforting with III" federal
food officials. jnCiutNG Ehi"f Adfhini*-
traitor Herbert Hoover
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-07
SEND NO MONEY

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