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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

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Labor Day frolic and war news across Iowa

Labor day celebrations draw twelve thousand in Newton with big street parade and nine bands. Reports from Tama, Muscatine, and Delta cover injuries, arrests, and fires, while officials assign officers to military training at Camp Dodge and town leaders plan defense and Red Cross fundraising. Local figures include David Palrehid Jr of Clinton to be sanitary inspector and Captain Andrew C. Wright to teach at Town State University.

David 3. Palrehid, Jr Clinton Iowa National Guard National Guard France Newton County Safety Committee Eugene Dunning Fort Dodge MacVicar Des Moines United States Army Burlington Society Red Cross J. Gert Carhart Chicago Laura M. Slater Muscatine Carhart Detroit Tama William Elsburg F. R. Ramsdell Rockwell City League of Humanity Funda Daniel H. Wallace League Rock Island Arsenal Chas. Pickett Waterton Elmer C. Pickens Sing Lee Quan Ste Nevada Story City Foster Delta Secret Service W. A. Jessup Andrew C. Wright Morton C. Mummz War Department Town State University Congress Iowa Camp Dodge Plummer

Iowa reorganizes draft regiments into two Iowa units

Iowa's drafted soldiers will join two Eighty eighth Division units an infantry regiment the Three Hundred and Fifty Infantry and a field artillery brigade the Three Hundred and Thirty ninth. Northern Iowa men go to infantry southern counties to artillery nearly all Iowa counties named for assignment with Adm Dodge quotas and cross county brigading to form about 8 392 men per unit. Also reports on the state free employment bureau practice and plans for Constitution Day school observance and coal price investigations include in the article.

Grundy Center Retedtty Neta Stook School of Aviation Davenport Tri-cities Winterset Gordon Omaha J. H. Henderson Indianola Board of Health Milla County Malvern Albert Nelson Otha Hyde J. P. Jones Ray Jones Muscatine Helyr Des Moines Ames Lisbon United States Marshall Wood Columbus Junction Mascatine Wood Raymond A. Pearson Iowa State College Walter Palmer Keota William Conger Palmer War Department Grinnell College the College Clarence Hedden Raymond Matthews Moody Mt. Pleasant Ftill Cincinnati Harrison County California Junction Edna Potter Wellman Wilbur Wasson New Hampton Ben Ida Grove Deming N. M Leo DeCloedt Bellan DeCioude Belgium Kaiser An He le Camp Dodge Iowa Field Artillery Wesr Polk Three Hundred and Wittieth Infantry Three Hundred Lyon Osceola Dickinson Emmett Kossuth Sioux O'Brien Clay Palo Alto Plymouth Cherokee Buena Vista Pocahontas Humboldt Webster Calhoun Sac Ida Woodbury Monona Crawford Carroll Greene Boone Story Marshall Taina Benton Linn Jones Jackson Clinton Scott Louisa Washington Johnson Cedar Poweshiek Jasper Dallas Guthrie Audubon Shalby Harrison Hancock Cerro Gordo Floyd Chickasaw Fayette Clayton Alamakee Butler Franklin Wright Hamilton Hardin Grundy Black,hawk Buchanan Delaware Dubuque Three Hundred and Thirty-ninth Field Artillery Brigade Pottawattamie Cass Adair Madison Warren Marion Mahaska Keokuk Mills Montgomery Adams Union Clarke Lucas van Buren Davis Decatur Ringgold Taylor Page Fremont Minnesota Winnebago Worth Howard Mitchell Winneshiek

Minnesota druggist praises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root

Letter to Dr Kilmer Co requests a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. The ad urges mention of this paper and notes large and medicine size bottles for sale at drug stores.

Minnesota DR. Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N

The Boy Prude and La Guardia Defends Speech

Representative La Guardia praised the president’s May day oration calling out German militarism. He compared soft words to weakness and cited a parable of a boy prude suffering in class to illustrate blunt truth speaking.

Prude la Guardia Michigan Mr. la Guardia Hydra Tommy Poe

Food Control and the Breakfast Dilemma

A waiter asks what breakfast the guest wants and the menu contrasts a lavish order with the simple option of biscuits and salt fish. The scene mocks how some advertise their few virtues while diners reveal differing expectations about meals and tips.

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