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A Look Back in Time: June 14, 1917

All ladies in the town and out in the country who wish to help the Red Cross food sale can leave their supplies at Anderson’s shoe store. The local war council of the Red Cross must have automobiles Friday, Saturday and Sunday this week. All automobile owners are urgently requested to donate use of their …

June 14, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 13, 1917

Total subscription to the Liberty Loan in Sheridan to date is $165,100. Only 48 hours remain to reach the allotted sum of $200,000. Lionel Barrymore is featured in “The Millionaire’s Double,” showing today at the Grand theater in Sheridan. Kuppenheimer and Hirsh-Wickwire suits for men are priced from $20 to $35 at Stevens, Fryberger and …

June 13, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 12, 1917

The naturalization court which has been held in Sheridan the past two days is of especial interest at this time, when almost every alien is either an ally or an enemy. Fourteen new citizens have been sworn in during the court. The Sheridan Commercial Co. sells Deering binders, rakes and mowers. Come see them, or …

June 12, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 11, 1917

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stevie are parents of a son, born on June 8 at the Stevies’ home on North Main street. The newly organized citizens drill corps will meet in the armory tomorrow night at 7 o’clock sharp. It is earnestly hoped that a good attendance will be present. The training should be of …

June 12, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 10, 1917

Sheridan’s Golden Rule store has just received a handsome new assortment of children’s summer coats, priced from $7.48 to $3.48. Also Royal Tailored clothing for men, priced from $20. Regular $12 coats are $8, and regular $15 suits are $10 at Reed’s. Also, special reduced prices on sport silks, starting at 89 cents. After having …

June 12, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 9, 1917

The senior class has voted to use the proceeds of the class play this year to buy Liberty Bonds. Any additional money will be donated to the Red Cross. The patriotic spirit of the times predominated in the features of the Junior banquet, held tonight in the basement of the Congregational Church. Covers were laid …

June 9, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 7, 1917

Geraldine Farrar appears in “Joan the Woman,” founded on the life of Joan of Arc, today and tomorrow at Sheridan’s Orpheum theater. Admission is 50 cents for adults, 25 cents for children, and there is special music for this picture. James Klindt is offering an 8-room strictly modern home with two large barns, large east-front …

June 7, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 6, 1917

The total amount subscribed for the Liberty Loan bonds up to noon today in Sheridan is $103,350. The required amount, if Sheridan is to do its part, is $200,000. Subscriptions close June 12. Suits and coats are one-third off at Reed’s in Sheridan. Regular $15 suits are now $10, and coats valued at $12 are …

June 6, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 5, 1917

Mrs. Verner Z. Reed arrived yesterday from Denver. She will remain at the Sheridan Inn for a few days before going to the ranch for a brief visit. The Monarch Coal Mining Co. are showing their patriotism by assisting their employees to buy Liberty Loan Bonds. Employees can buy $100 bonds for an initial payment …

June 5, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: June 4, 1917

Starting today, the Kennedy-Spencer Auto Co. in Sheridan will give free Liberty bonds to the first five buyers of new Maxwell or Mitchell cars. The first buyer of either brand of car will receive a free $50 bond, and the second buyer will receive $40 toward the purchase of a Liberty bond. Rev. C.F. Fisher …

June 5, 2017

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