Iowa War Casualties and Public Order Measures Across State
Iowa lists names of soldiers reported killed or dying from wounds and disease in the past week, including Lawrence Shull and Harold Rosa. Denison enforces a curfew for minors after 9 or 10 pm depending on season, while Des Moines presses tighter delivery rules for retail stores. The state also tracks marriage licenses among older men, scouts map walnut trees for aviation lumber, and Camp Dodge issues new officer commissions as training expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denigon
Iowa
Conservation Division
National Council of Defense
3. W. Watzek
Davenport
William Raeder
Calumet
Brewer
Raeder Place
Raeder
Primghar
Sioux City
Boy Scouts
Lake View
Wall Lake
Sac County
Coon
State Fair Board
Horse Department
Camp Dodge
Camp Funston
804Th Pioneer Infantry
Uncle Sam
Waterloo
Des Moines
Polk County
Et Pike
Holliday
Goigno) Holliday
Mp Pike
Jean
Dodge
French and British Push Deep Into German Lines Near Roye
Allied forces, including Canadian and Scottish troops, advance south of the Scarpe and reach Roye, Crapeaumesnil, and St Gilles while portions of the Hindenburg Line fall. French gains extend toward Peronne with Roye encircled and Bapaume nearing capture as Germans retreat.
San Diego Becomes War City As Flying Armies Fill Skies
A vivid portrait of San Diego in wartime: soldiers flood the city, a $10,000,000 shipyard rises, and aircraft from Rockwell and North Island fill the skies. Marines, sailors, and cavalry mingle with locals as beaches, missions, and Balboa Park host open air concerts and dances for troops. The piece contrasts peaceful resort life with busy military activity and mentions stars visiting from Los Angeles studios.
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Andre W
Sam
Songirt
San Diego
Cal
Mesa
Khali
America
United States
Azure
France
Hungary
Los Angeles
Deboud
Theda Bara
Clara
Kimball Young
Mary Pickford
Mary
Miles Minter
Doug Fairbanks
Schumann Heink
Ruth St. Denis
Ted
Shawn
California
Point
Loma
Balboa Park
Navy
U S Forces Gain in Attack on Bazoches and Fismette Front
American troops pressed Germans in Bazoches three miles west of Fismes with daylight assault and stiff resistance. At Fismette German bombs and air attacks failed to dislodge Americans who held the village under continuous bombardment. Night operations saw U S forces dig in on the Vesle front between Courland and Magneux, advancing a quarter mile on a two mile front while withstanding heavy fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roye
Debeney
London
Crapeaumesnil
France
Chauines
Laucourt
Royse
St. Gilles
Chapeaumesnitl
Roye-Chaulnes
Bazoches
Fismes
Fismette
Msmetté
Alsine- Vesle
Vesle
Courland
Magneux
Fragmented OCR Tea Reeded War Era Fragments
A highly unreadable OCR piece mixes war era statistics, Indianapolis and Providence references, Italian history tidbits, and postal card rules. It mentions Loyalist women funding a privateer during the American Revolution and includes garbled notes on mail and postal regulations.
Women in Utah Grow Sugar Beets at Home
The county home demonstration agent inspires 15 organizations to plant 75 to 100 pounds of sugar beet seed each, producing homemade sugar and potato starch. Estimated savings include 400 bushels of potatoes saved from waste as women build local production.
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Utah
Barbers Question Habits in Cutting Men's Shorts
Fragmentary note discusses barber habits and behavior in cutting men’s shorts. It references stereotypes and possible misinterpretation of barber practices without clear context or dates. No named individuals or organizations are identified in readable text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hawkey Estate News
Peronne
Hindenburg Line
Bapaume
Paris
War Office
Hallu
Hattencourt
Cremery
Gruny
Caroul
Boiglise
Vepillieres
Montdidier
Scarpe River
Marghal Haig
Chertsy
Vis-en-Artois
Bois de Sart
Hindenburg
Croiasilles
Fontaine-Lez-Croisilles
Bullecourt
Heninel
Bois du Sart
Scarpe
Monchy-Le-Preux
Montauban
Mametz
Dompierre
Cappy-sur-Somme
Somme
Agen
Fresnoy-Len- Roye
St.March
War‘office
Oise
Brent
Atlette
Pont. Raipt
Jugigny
Solagona
Mai’ Gla
Enrico Caruso
Dorothy Park Benjamin
New' Yo
Park Benjamin
Caruso
Kaiser's Uhlans
Sotmich
Frederick Remington
Seattle
San
Air Zrom
Rockwell Field
Housewife
Mike Brown
Batrayvell
Immellman
Peace For
The
Oregon
Jby
Uthe
Akles
Italy
Virginia
Whee
Luch
U.S
ON. Bazoches
Flamette
Unioheld
Ndia
Tolentes
Providence
Raul
Rome
Sardinia
New York
Alan
Tor
Aldo
Badal Y Eaves PsMlatts
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