Hawkeye Des Moines collision kills two men and injures many
In Des Moines a head on streetcar crash killed J N Thomas and J F Hanrahan and fatally wounded Ruth Carson who is not expected to survive. Thomas died at Mercy hospital. Hanrahan, superintendent of Wagner Construction, died in office. Block signal negligence blamed for the crash as car 361 failed to observe the signal.
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J. F. Hanrahan
City Railway Company
J. W. Douglass
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Three Hundred and Thirty-eighth Artillery
Sioux City
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Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
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Fredenckberg
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Greens County
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Chicago
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Marshalltown
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Franklin McDonald
Ives Moines
Omaha
Nebraska
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Osage
California
Senator Smith
Lonsness
Twenty-second
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Masonic Watcoans’ Association of
Charles D. Becker
Algona
John Wellendorf
Asa W. Chamberlin
Coachland
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Jack) Chamberlin
Iiva
Asa
Virginia
Clarinda
van Buren County
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Camp Pike
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Mixe’'V. Wheeler
Surgeons speed saves most wounded as French push gains
French front reports show gains in battlefield surgery with about nine tenths of wounded recovering after rapid hospital treatment. At Manders and Malmaison battles, recovery rates reached 86 and 90 percent respectively, aided by American ambulance efforts and near-front hospital setups led by Miss Kathleen Park of New York and fellow physicians.
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Malmaison
Chemin Des Dames
Kathleen Park
New York
Annel
Fort of
Malmuison
River
Aisne
Miss Park
Battle of
George de Tarnovsky
Chicago
Miss Anne Morgan and Co Workers Restore French Wounded Unit
Miss Margaret Stevenson reports American Fund for French Wounded unit of ten women has rebuilt 27 villages and cultivated 5 000 acres in the Aisne and Somme districts. They live in rude barracks at Blerancourt, work under French army, aid refugees, and run classes for displaced children.
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New York
Margaret Steven
Anne Morgan
France
American Fund For French
Stevenson
Blerancourt
Miss Morgan
Miss Dike
American Fund
Miss Stevenson
Aisne
Somme
Snrs
Students Demand Hooverized Menu At UGA Beanery
About 265 University of Georgia students petitioned the cooperative Denmark Hall urging a Hooverized menu under conservation guidelines. They seek one wheatless day per week and three corn pone bread dinners weekly, ending with a playful line to “Swat the Kaiser on the bean” as they signed.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Denmark Hall
Decalogue of War Recited by Dr. Anna Shaw
New York publishes a wartime Decalogue urging secrecy and restraint in speech. It advises keeping news to oneself, avoiding discouragers, and supporting loved ones at the front. Citizens should avoid complaints, increase productive efforts, and publicly uphold brave service.
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New York
Anna Shaw
Wartime commandments arranged by Turin professors
A brief note recalls wartime directives compiled by professors at the University of Turin. The memorial emphasizes discipline and civic duty during conflict and honors the scholars who organized these guiding principles for the period.
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University of
Turin
Snow Helps In The South Planters Benefit
Memphis Tennessee report notes snow covering southern lands boosts next season's output. Agricultural experts say extended snow cover preserves soil, aids moisture, and stabilizes winter conditions, promising productive summer yields for farmers in states including Tennessee and nearby regions.
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Memphis
Tenn
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