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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1917

Page

6

Proclamation calls June 5 1917 Registration Day in Far Northland

Governor Harding issues a War era proclamation designating June 5 1917 as a day of patriotic consecration and a registration period for men aged twenty one to thirty one. The notice specifies 7 am to 8 pm registration hours, excludes active service personnel, and urges suspension of ordinary activities to focus on the national emergency. The text references the president’s proclamation and directs all eligible males to register in their home districts.

Jaws United Bispay Regular Army Navy Marine Corps National Guard Naval Militia United States Des Moines Daly

Plans for National Guard recruitment on census day

Des Moines and many Iowa towns plan a patriotic census day with National Guard recruiting officers on duty at registration booths. Guardsmen will interview registrants, post placards, and hold meetings to boost enlistments, making the day a combined recruiting and registration effort across counties.

Des Moines Iowa National ‘Guard Secretary of War National Guard Adjutant General Mora

LeMars Red Cross Aims to Reach 1000 Members

LeMars Red Cross chapter reports 120 members without solicitation and launches a campaign to recruit at least 1,000 members in Plymouth County. The effort targets broader community support and increased local fundraising.

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New Elevator at McGregor Grain Mirra Co Opens

The McGregor grain firm McGregor, Mirra, Gilchrist & Co. completed a new electric elevator at Monous. It handles about 1,500 bushels per hour with a loading capacity of 2,600 bushels hourly. Secretary note indicates Cedar Rapids area and Archie Campbell involved. A deceased secretary of an order and a nine year old death are mentioned in nearby lines.

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Remarkable Civil War Spies and Their Daring Feats

A vivid retrospective honors Union and Confederate spies including Belle Boyd Elizabeth Van Lew Rosa Greenhow Pauline Cushman and Elizabeth Stiles. It recounts their courage in delivering crucial information sheltering prisoners and aiding campaigns with tales of danger devotion and betrayal across Maryland Virginia and beyond.

Tonewall Jackson Napoleon Stonewall Belle Boyd Jackson Banks Lne Shenandoah Mhenandoah Winchester Aberty Navy Prince of Wales Edward VI Elibabeth B. van Lew Richmond Lizzie van Lew Libby Lizzie Grant Col Ulric Dahigren Rosa B. Greenhow Washington Misa Duval Beauregard McDowell Johnson Bull Rap Davis Northern Secret Service Lafayette O. Baker Baker Allan Pinkerton Timothy Webster Webster South Alabama Baltimore Knights of Liberty Confederate War Department Pittsburgh Allan Pickerton Pinkerton Hnattie Lewis Jefferson Davis Pauline Cushman Pauline Thomas Nashville Stanton Maj Belle Reynolds Sam Davis Brage Tennessee Grenville M. Dodge Nathan Hale General Dodge Douga Mherry

ULYSSES S GRANT MEN AND SOLDIER

A historical portrayal extols Ulysses S Grant as a monumental military figure. The piece notes his understated bearing and tenacity, contrasts his quiet demeanor with other generals, and highlights his open mindedness, strategic planning, and steadfast resolve during Civil War campaigns including Spottsylvania and Petersburg.

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