Hoover outlines world food shortage and US duties
Food Administrator Hoover explains the global hunger problem, estimates needed imports for France Italy the UK and Belgium, and calls for reduced wheat use US and Canada surplus, increased dairy and fish supplies, voluntary conservation, and export focus to aid allies. He urges equality of burden and pledges national measures to curb waste and stabilize prices.
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Iowa officers named from Fort Snelling camps and more
Iowa men earned commissions from Fort Snelling and other camps as training ends. The report lists numerous officers in Infantry Reserv e Cavalry Reserve Artillery Reserve and other branches with assignments to national and regular armies and notes Iowa officers at Fort Sheridan Fort Monroe Plattsburg and Benjamin Harrison. A Nevada court decision holds Cedar Valley Hydraulic liable for converting a grounded telephone line to a metallic circuit line.
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Keokuk
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Ames
G. M. Crosby
Iowa Field Artillery
Neut
J. B. Simmons
Ottumwa
W. B. White
Humboldt
H. F. Stream
Creston
J.B
Penniston
Coon Rapids
L. M. Haynes
le Mars
Fort Monroe
Coast Artillery
W. G. Gilmore
Waterloo
P. Snyder
Council Bluffs
Hull
Marshalltown
E. V. Evans
Williamsburg
Meat
E. Boyce
Perry
Coast Artillery Corps
H. H. Maynard
Jowans
Plattsburg
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Prairie City
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Fort Dodge
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Boone
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Melrose
Leon Springs
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Storm Lake
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Grundy Center
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Peculiarities of Sleep. Insomnia and Elephant Brain Notes
The article discusses sleep deprivation dangers noting nine days without sleep leads to death and insomniacs may feel they sleep for weeks while actually sleeping undetected. It mentions inevitable sleep pressure and compares brain fatigue in elephants to humans, suggesting elephant brains fatigue from new impressions and become sleep dependent.
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Fragmentary Note on Suspected Target in Turbulent Area
The text shows a partial quotation about someone named Smooth and a person called Tobiabie, suggesting a belief that Tobiabie would be something in a troubling context. The fragment hints at intent but lacks clear details or actions.
Iowa Boyla Shipwrecked McGregor Report
Fred Phillips, a McGregor volunteer soldier, writes his father that his regiment is part of the expeditionary force aboard the transport Saratoga, which was rammed by a liner in New York Bay. He claims he lost everything he had in service.
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Alleged Draft Evasion Suspect Held by Marshals
United States Marshal B. R. Moore took in custody a man claimed as Charles Shaw for alleged draft registration evasion. Police officer Seyler assisted, the suspect said he registered at Hastings Minnesota but could not show a card and gave conflicting statements.
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B. R. Moore
Seyler
Charles Shaw
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Local Farmer Delivers Record Corn Loads to Market
Arthur Mallory of Hampton Sowth of town brought two record corn loads totaling 95 bushels and 50 pounds. He sold at 2.15 dollars per bushel and received a 206.10 dollar check.
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Texan Killed in Fairfield Train Collision
Charles W. Cockling of Palestine Texas was instantly killed and his wife injured when their car was struck by a Burlington train at a street crossing in Fairfield. Cockling, en route to visit cousin Thomas Maltas at De Witt, misjudged the approach of one train and failed to notice another from the west.
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Potato Growers Plan To Save Market With New Storage Rules
Federal authorities press coordinated action to conserve the potato supply. New England growers consider storing 45 million bushels to avoid market glut. Plan includes grading, selective marketing, heavier rail car loads, and municipal storage to meet 85 degree storage needs.
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Wayward Daughter Remonstrance At Neighbor’s Home
A neighbor recalls visiting an apartment where a mother rebuked her daughter Jenny over wearing evening gloves in the morning. The girl’s flushed face and tears reflected the stern talk about gentility and thrift. The narrator notes the scene as a moral moment in family discipline.
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Military Field Day Plans for American Expeditionary Force
Plans for a military field day in France detail a competition among segments of the American expeditionary force. General Pershing and Ambassador Sharp already have a loving cup for spring events, with delegates to coordinate the contest.
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