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# Page Analysis This page from a pulp magazine's "Missing Department" (page 144) consists entirely of personal notices and advertisements seeking to locate missing or lost relatives and friends. The text contains dozens of short classified-style entries, each describing a missing person—typically including their name, last known location, physical description, and how to contact the person seeking them. These appear to be genuine public notices placed by readers rather than fictional content, representing early-20th-century attempts to reunite separated family members, likely due to migration, war, or estrangement. The notices span various American locations and reference dates ranging from the 1880s through 1930s.

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“> years ago, and Hillery was adopted by S. J. \-@r -boys’ training school. CAMERON, JAMES C.—Everything is forgiven. Have protected you. Please write to me, care of this magazine, Madge. ATTENTION.—My name is Royal E. Edwards. In 1882 I was taken in adoption by Wesley World, of Oxford, Iowa. Somewhere I have a sister, Amelia Edwards, who married Witliam Slattery. She was last heard of in, or near, Den- ver, Colorado. My brother, John L. Edwards, at one time lived at Cumby, Texas, but I have not heard from him for many. years. “Any one able to give any information con- cerning either of these persons, Royal E. Edwards, Linwood Cement Co., R, R., Davenport, --Jowa, - | ; ‘« ROBINSON, HILLERY LEE.—Would be about twenty- seven or twenty-eight years of age. His father was a_ chi- ropractor. He died in Durant,. Oklahoma, about eighteen Watson, of Later Mr. Watson sent him to the orphans’ home The superintendent wrote to mo ~gtating that the boy had run away and joined the navy. Hillery, if you see this, write to me at once. I have good news for you. J. W. Crawford, Box 46, Durant, Oklahoma. , JOHNSON, JAMES TURNER.—Son of Lydia Jeanette and William Cannon Johnson. Would be between forty and forty-five years of age. Is over six feet tall and rather heavy. Has licht hair and biue eyes.. Was last heard from in Denver, Colorado, at Christmas, 1931. Unele Turner, Granny has been pretty sick this winter, but is mending slowly. She wants to hear from you so much. You are still her boy. Jakie wants to hear, too. Please write to your niece, Maggie Etta. Any one knowing his whereabouts, kindly communicate with Mrs. C. C, Collins, P. O. Box 362, Aztec, New Mexico. HUEY or ARNETTE, CLAUDE SPRAY.—Who left his home in Mannington, West Virginia, twenty years ago and has not been heard from since. He left home with a friend, Herry Michael, who returned a few months later. He either could not or would not give any information concern- ing aoenle other than to say that he was somewhere in Cali- ornia, was over six feet tall and weighed between one hundred and eighty and one hundred and ninety pounds. His hair was dark but would perhaps be gray by now. . He was capable of following almost any kind of work and is a_ hustler. May be engaged in art work or aviation as he had a de- cided bent toward both. His mother is in ill health and “prays that she may see her boy before she dies. Any one having any information of any kind, please communicate with Frank J. Huey, Box 247, Mannington, West Virginia. ‘Durant. ~ PHILLIPS, JAMES RICHARD.—Was in the army at one time and may be still. He is light-complexioned with brown eyes and hair. Is of medium height and weighed one -hundred and fifty pounds. Has very regular features. Any one knowing his present whereabouts, please write to D. J., care of this magazine. BIGBIE, JAMES ALEXANDER.—Who left Kosciusko, Mississippi, about twenty-seven years ago. He is the son of J. T. and Annie Bigbie and was born near Ethel, Mis- sissippi. His brothers and sisters were Tom, Theodosia, and Callie. James was married at the age of twenty-one to FEwlalia Neighbors. They had one child, a little girl born after he left. She would like so much to know her father. Any one able to assist in locating him, please —— to Everett Standrod, General Delivery, Bastrop, Louis- ana. FRYER; BENJAMIN.—Will the aforenamed, or any of his relatives, please communicate with his daughter Eliza- beth. He was last heard of in 1924 at Manchester, Eng- land. His daughter is now eighteen years of age. Pleaso address Klizabeth Fryer, 13 Dalston Drive, Didsbury Park, Manchester, NOTICE, CO. B., EIGHTEENTH ENGINEERS.—Want to get in touch with all the boys of the Highteenth, espe- clally Cornelius A. Morgan, California, 1917; Arthur Fer- gugon, Idaho, 1917: Thomas M, Edmunds, California, 1931. Address Elin R. Hamilton, U. 8S. V. Hospital, Ward 3-J, Indianapolis, Indiana. REED, WILL, BURT, and NORA.—Will is my father. JT have heard nothing from him since I was a small boy. Burt is my father’s. brother. Nora is my sister. She married Will Bryant. They had three children, Ella and Pearl and a boy, J. W., who went by the name of Dub. When last heard from they were in Waco, Texas, where Nora later married Will Wofford. Any one knowing the whereabouts of amy of these persons, please write to Gor- don J. Reed, care of Callaham, R. R. 1, Rochester, Haskell County, Texas. CANAWAY, MRS. EVA, and daughter JANIE.—When last heard from they were in Round Mountain, Oklahoma. That was five years ago. Any one knowing where they are now located, please notify Gordon J. Reed, care of Calla- ham, R. R. 1, Rochester, Haskell County, Texas. CUMBERLAND, A. R.—Who used to live in California, and it is very pessible that he still does. When he lived ia Woodland he was a chum of my husband, Floyd L. Wall- dng. Have some news for him that will be a great sur- we ee Mrs. F,. Walling, General Delivery, Tulse, a a. kindly communicate with- . If living he would be forty-five years of age. He. _ MISSING DEPARTMENT — ATTENTION, SOLDIERS.—Want to get in touch with the boys of Troop L, Sixteenth Cavalry, at San Benito, Texas, from July, 1917, to September, 1919. Also members of Troop C, Fifteenth Cavalry, from November, 1920, to July, 1921, and also Troop C, Thirteenth Cavalry, from July, 1921, to November, 1923. Patsy Bonadia, Box 41, Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania. McCLISH, CLINTON L., and JUNIOR ROYCE.—In 1932, when they were five and three years of age, they were placed in homes by the Texas Children’s Welfare Association. Any one able to furnish any further information concerning them, ae in touch with Mrs. J. Lackey, Box 127,®Tus- - cola, Texas. KAUFMAN, RUTH.—Whose last known Box 424, Battle Creek, Michigan. Any one knowing her present whereabouts, please write to Irene Clothier, 259 Boulevard E, So., Pontiac, Michigan. BARNEY, HARRY.—Sometimes known as Norman Hen- derson. He left Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, for Deer Trail, Colorado, about eight years ago. Information concerning his present whereabouts would be gratefully received by Irene address was ‘Clothier, 259 Boulevard E, So., Pontiac, Michigan. LILLEY, GEORGE JGSEPH.—Has been missing since February 14, 1926. Was twelve years old when he left home. He has fair complexion and blond hair. If you see this, won’t you please come home and make your family happy once more? Think of our once happy home which is now a place of sorrow and gloom. Your father and mother, . Mr. and Mrs, Anatole Millet, Lions, Louisiana. ROGERS, PHYLLIS.—Frequently known as about five feet six inches tall and very slender. Has dark- brown hair and blue eyes. When I first met him he was traveling with the Kid Richard’s Show, but I know that he is no longer connected with it. His parents live in San Antonio, Texas, and his father is employed in a cafe. Any information regarding him would be greatly appreciated by Inez Morrow, Box 38, R. F. D. 3, Lovelady, Texas. THURMAN, GUY W.—Was last seen and heard of in 1923 or 1924, when he was in Chicago, Illinois. His last address was 1209 Cicero Avenue, near Sixteenth Street. He was tall and very thin. Cheeks and chin were marked by small scars. About twenty years ago he lived in Terre Haute, Indiana, where he worked for the United States Express Co. Also worked for the American Express Co. in Indianapolis, Indiana. Moved from Indianapolis to Chi- eago; moved from there to Westmont, Illinois, and then back to Chicago. Later he worked on the railroad for the American Express Co. from Chicago to St. Paul, Minne- sota. As a side line he sold Fyr-fighters for the Fyr-Fight- ers Co., Dayton, Ohio. He was a member of Constellation Masonic Order, Chicago. Illinois. I am a relative of his, and any word as to his present address will be thankfully © received. Kindly address Hattie B. Gott, 920 Douglas Street, Los Angeles, California. WIEZEK, ADAM C.—Please write to this magazine for Aptis. BUS me everything. Address Brown Eyes. Re- member BORISENKO, ALEX.—When last heard from he was working in the tunnel in San Francisco, California. That was in 1923 or 1924. He is about twenty-eight years of age and six feet tall. Any information as to his where- abouts will be much appreciated by his brother, ‘Paul J. Borisenko, Mullingar, Saskatchewan, Canada. STUTH, WILLIAM H.—Formerly of tucky, and -also Madison, Wisconsin. Was last heard from in 1926. At that time he was working at the Ford plant in Louisville, Kentucky. Any one knowing his present loca- tion, please notify Herbert W. Brown, 33 Fairfax Road, Rochester, New York. : WRECK, CLAUDE S.—In 1929 his address was Queen’s Street, Auckland, New Zealand, care of G. P. O. Has not been heard from since that time. Why didn’t you an- swer. my last letter? I was then living at Royal Oak, Michigan. Any one knowing this man’s present whereabouts, pes communicate with Dorothy Moore, R. 3, Bellaire, chigan. ° TWENTY-GRAND PETE.—He is about twenty-eight years old. Was last seen at Great Falls, Montana. Remem- ber Jimmy, your stepbrother? Write to him at J. L. Perl- mutter, 2127 Pierce Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. JENKINS, MARGARET.—Who at one time lived at Gregg, Manitoba. Was last heard of in 1926. At that date she was in St. Catherines, Ontario. Would be about thirty- one years of age. I have very important news for her. Any one knowing how she may be reached, please get in touch hes} a F. Henderson, 233 Edmonton Street, Winnipeg, anitoba. ' VAN WARNER or MacGREGOR, ROSCOE.—He loft home twenty-five years ago, and his family lost all track of him. His father and mother are now both dead. His sis- ter is anxious to hear from him. She is Pearl M. Heath, Apartment 226, 1609 Sheridan Road, North Chicago, Illinois. WHEELER, ROBERT.—Was last seen in Grafton, Weost Virginia, in September, 1921. Was thought to have come from Nerth Carolina. Any news of him would be greatly appreciated by Jack, care of this magazine. Eomicbooks..com Pete. Ts Louisville, Ken-