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Anita Record in Anita, Iowa

24 Oct 1918

Page 6

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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1918

Page

6

Iowa War News Highlights and Local Actions

The Iowa page lists soldiers killed or dying in France, names a long roster including Philip Brooks and Walter Sayer, notes recruitment shifts as drafts expand to ages 0 to 45, and mentions six Iowa men commissioned as second lieutenants at Camp Zachary Taylor. It also covers Camp Dodge illness notices, a Dunlap Denison clash over a German paper, universities handling influenza, West Point exam boards, and Lt Chester Howard earning the Distinguished Service Medal for gallantry near Trugny.

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Jowans France Philip A. ‘Brooks Lynn Dave Whalen Tipton Bryant D. Badger Council Bluffs Walter E. Sayer Eldora Glenn B. McKinnon Burt John S. Marshal James Thomas Nevins Dubuque Harvey L. Norman Hubbard Leo M. Cochran Letts Willis F. Woodward East Peru William H. Reddner Datvenport William Parker Nverest George A. Aldinger Hampton Murrell W. Starnes Ottumwa Walter F. Meyer Burlington Leo P. Mctlugh Cumming Estel Powers Kingsley G. Winter Willisea Clifford BE Dimmitt Fairfield Thomas H. Harmer Cedar Rapids William J. Maloney Charles J. Schmidt Waterloo Walter Manning Dennis Kright Manchester Glen A. Morgan New Boston A. S. Sledges North Ovlwein Clement J. O'Rourke Albert IK Schukie Waukon Robert L. Foster Arrington Clyde & Beer Keosauqua Joan 'B Wold Hesper Emory M. Cox Newburg James I. Rooney Howard PL Zettte Sioux City AL. Uriek Tabor Seid AL Crick Iowa Field Artillery Officers’ Training School Camp Zachary ‘Taylor Louisville, Ky John Wallace Boreham Harlan William Joseph Ikil- Patrick Randolph Donald Hugo Stamp Primguar Lioyrd George Wilhelm Perry Ralph Clinton Willaimson Davenport Camp Dodge Base Hospital W. Butler Dunlap Arion Dow City Denison University of Iowa Military Academy West Point Trugny Chester R. Howard Mount Vernon Howard One Hundred ‘Fourth Infantry I C. Howard
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War News From The Front And Home Front Update

Reports include the sinking of an American submarine chaser with two lives lost and the Leinster torpedoed with 400 plus dead. Daylight saving remains in force, while Whispers of armistice talks and German replies surface. Inflation of troop deaths from ship collisions and fires devastates Wisconsin towns Cloquet and others. 200,000 plus troops abroad, influenza cases rise and fall across camps, and strategic German defeats on the Western Front are noted.

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Navy Department
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Red Cross Chapters Highlight Vast War Effort and Loyalty

War Council message to 1918 annual Red Cross meetings emphasizes growth from 486,194 members in 1917 to over 20 million annual members and 1 million Junior members, plus 44 million in relief output valued at tens of millions. It notes 6,000 Americans in France by January, global commissions, and the call for a Christmas roll call to renew national commitment.

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Red Cross War Council American Red Cross Junior Red Cross United States Deld National Headquarters War Fund America France Workers of the Red Cross The Red Crags Europe Army Navy Baker Pershing Ireland Redross England Italy Belgium Switzerland Palestine Greece Russia Siberia Denmark Serbia Madeita Asa Lfe Army of Mercy WAR Council OF THER Amberican Red Cross Henry P. Davison Washington, D. C
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Submarine Cable Project Links Aden and Hong Kong

Reported plan to lay one of the world’s longest submarine cables between Aden and Hong Kong at an estimated cost of 8 million dollars. Includes other varied notes on coal fires in Germany, asbestos from Antaice, the number of active volcanoes, and industrial milestones.

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Washington Aden Hong Kong Germany rAntaice
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Unnecessary Calls on Physicians During Influenza Epidemic

Surgeon General Blue urges home care for influenza patients to reduce doctor and nurse calls amid shortages. Key advice covers bed rest, ventilation, minimal handling, use of gauze masks, hygiene, light diets, and when to summon a physician.

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Washington Blue United States Public Health Service
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His Sincere Hope

A brief dialogue fragment shows a couple discussing marriage and parental approval. The speaker expresses hope that the union will not conflict with the father’s wishes and fears if disapproval arises. The snippet is from a Boston Evening Transcript context.

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Jack Boston
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Aunt Belle Reconsiders Life Choices in Questioning Line

A fragment from an interview shows Aunt Belle asked what she would do differently if given a second chance. The brief exchange hints at regrets and reflections on aging and opportunity.

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