Seven European Countries Hold Resting American Dead
Special correspondent Lloyd Allen reports that about 70 000 American soldiers killed in World War I are being cared for by the Graves Registration Service in Europe. Bodies are disinterred from battlefields and buried in military cemeteries in England Scotland Ireland Germany Italy Luxembourg and France with crosses and identification tags. The service operates from Tours France and has located major cemeteries at Aisne Saint Mihiel and others, while some remains may be returned to the United States if requested by families.
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Lloyd Allen
Opyriht
Union
America
Europe
Congress
Roosevelt
England
Scotland
Ireland
Germany
Russia
Italy
Luxembourg
Frince
Liverpool
Magdalen Hill
Winchester
Aussta
Coblenz
American Army of Occupation
Quartermaster’s Corps
France
Argonne Forest
Argonne
Pronce
Parla
United States
Tours
Aisne
Alze
Nantillola
Vaubecourt
Fismes
Frold
No Man's Land
St.’ Mihiel Saifent
St. Mihiel
Oreupathon
Iself
Our Experiences and the Weather of Life
The passage reflects on Ruskin's maxim that weather is useful for its purpose, applied to Mie's journey through misappointment, struggle, and grief. It frames every trial as fitting for the aim it serves, suggesting resilience amid hardship.
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Ruskin
Mie
Local tale hints at drunken disturbance over league views
Narrator recalls a Tumlinville incident where men from Widdle Creek drank heavily and fought at Keller's house, branded one man, and argued over Mr Yawkey's League of Nations stance. A child clutches milk spilled on a sibling amid the uproar.
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Tumlinville
Gap Johnson
Widdle Creek
Yawkey
Snoddy
Keller
Mr.Yawkey
League of Nations
State News Briefs from Shenandoah to Knoxville
Edith Lidd tours Canada in grand opera. Citizens league seeks 500 members. Graceland defeats Simpson in debate. State plans purchase of The Ledges at Boone for a state park. Wright county soldiers receive silk flags. Mrs. Gabe sells 100 dozen eggs weekly for pin money. Mrs. J Z Jones dies at Atlantic aged 70. The Mary Telephone takes over Boone County plant. Rev. Griffin supports papal prelate in Rome. Forty-two Shorthorns sell at Economy farm, Shenandoah. Top cow and calf bring 2825. Greene schools head to grow 40 acres of corn next summer. I P Kirby buys First National Bank at Terrill, now nine banks owned. Waterloo churches form league. laymen to endorse Redd Howe retirements at Woodbine Normal. Town State Tears college to graduate 55 with 26 women. Anna Bentroth sues estate for 14000 nursing claims. R T Abbott becomes assistant in pathology at Washington. Independence high wins state debating title over Bedford. Bible study syllabus issued by State Teachers association. Priscilla Hittemiller saves 20 dollars in pennies, buys Victory bond. 600+ teachers apply at Hampton. Universalist Waterloo builds organ for Webster City church. Marshalltown school board sets policy. 20 dollar rise, nine and a half month year. Ft Madison prison praised. Shoshan visits other states on convicts’ plates. Women vote age 21 given in several states. Iowa reforms allow presidential ballot for women. Town law preserves female votes on separate ballot. Knoxville inebriates hospital stays open. farm and plant operations to continue two more years.
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Migs Edith Lidd
Shenandoah
Canada
Citizens’ League of Qsceols
Graceland College
Simpson College
Boone
W. R. CG
Clarion
Wright County
Charles Gabe
Waverly Mar
J. Z. Jones
Warden Jones
Fort Madison
Atlantic
Maréy Telephone Company
Ogden
Boone County Telephone Company
Jas. A. Griffin
Salix
Nlomastle
Pope Benedict
Roma
PF. B. Tyler
Greene Schools
I. P. Kirby
Motherville
First National Bank
Terrill
League of Churches
Waterloo
Ominss
M. A. Redd
F. J. Howe
Woodbine Normal
Town State Tears’ College
Anna Bentroth
R. T. Abbott
State Teachers’ College
Agricultural Bureau
Washington
Independence High School
Bedford
Iowa City
Deyoe
State Teachers Association
Priscilla Hittemiller
Dyersville
Thea
Hampton
Universalist Church Society of Waterloo
Universalist Church
Webster City
Elifla McCollum Jones
Marshalltown
Towa
Ft. Madison
W. D. Shoshan
Ohio
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Sheehan
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Trinois
Missouri
Knoxville
State Board of Control
Thirty-eighth General Assembly
Board On
Kmoxvilio
August Flower Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement extols GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER as a long used household cure for constipation indigestion and liver trouble. It claims mild laxative effects and relief after a few doses and urges readers to ask their druggist. The second item humorously notes a maid's tale about a silver wedding day with the joke that her father has been dead twenty years.
That Friend and the Theater Tickets Dilemma
A light dialogue shows two companions discussing three theater tickets for an evening. One suggests giving the extra ticket to a recurring friend they meet between acts, avoiding a separate outing.
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Albert
Secret engagement tale in Brooklyn Citizen dialogue
A brief excerpt shows a man urging secrecy about their engagement while a woman defends herself against gossip. The exchange mentions Miss Oldum and a remark that the narrator married due to lack of suitors.
Mystery Portrait Sparks Mansion Blaze Tale
A man amid a mansion fire clutches a portrait of a beautiful woman. His pale, agitated face hints at a personal tragedy, but the image provokes speculation about a departed wife or beloved daughter. The twist reveals the portrait caused a fall and an injury, tying mystery to a comic accident.
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Hon
A Diagnosis and a Wifes Condition
A worried agrarian tells a doctor his wife is greatly reduced in health, speaking loudly and incoherently as the physician advises him to take a party line home. The Kansas City Star note ends with a quip about fortunes from others curiosities.
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