Armies in France Recruit in German-Occupied Zones
Dispatch from Paris reports Germany has an army of about 600000 along the Yser to the sea, with 160000 joining in ten days. British recruits relieve French forces in the Ypres region as German attacks press near Nieuwpoort and Ypres. France opens dykes to flood Dixmude and slow German advances.
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United Press
Paris
Yars
Sea
Yprs
Neiuport
Ypra
Dixmude
London
Poland
Lodz
Cracow
Flanders
Yse Canal
Yser
War tax hits weddings and stamp duties now in effect
The new war tax applies to wedding certificates returned to the district court clerk and requires officiants to stamp the certificates. Revenue stamps also apply to Hixpress packages and home made candles advertised by Atlantic Candy Kitchen.
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Atlantic Candy Kitchen
Paul Donahoe Hurt In Farm Machinery Accident
Paul Donahoe of the Lewis vicinity lost the little finger of his left hand last Saturday while shredding corn fodder for Herman Frommack northwest of Lewis. The finger next to it was broken and his glove was torn from his hand.
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Paul Donahoe
The
Lewis Viciny
Herman Frommack
Lewis
Lewis Mill Sold to O. O. Little of Des Moines
The Lewis mill ownership passes from J. H. Doggess to O. O. Little of Des Moines. Mr Little will not manage the mill but will leave its operation to the current managers.
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Lewis
J. H. Doggess
O. O. Little
Des Moines
Little
Ad brings results for Cass County Implement Company
The Cass County Implement Company reports strong ad results saying the ad started in the News-Telegraph yesterday and attracted buyers, with one car sold last night and another this morning. The quote asserts the ad is doing the business and ends with a dismissive note.
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Cass County Implement Company
News-Telegraph
Nough
Premiums at Fruit Show Highlight County Exhibits
Southwest Iowa horticultural show awards list honors leaders across counties and individuals. J M Bechtel tops multiple classes with Ben Davis Grimes Golden Winesaps and Mammoth Black Twig recognition. J W Murphy and A A Simons also figure prominently in plates and box displays.
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Southwest Town
Iowa
Arkansas
J. W. Murphy
Glenwood
Missouri
I. W. Murphy
J. J. Donahue
Griswold
Wincaaps
I. M. Bechtel
Hamburg
Ben Davis
J. M. Bechtel
A. A. Simons
W. R. Goy
J. F. Keeline
Council Bluffs
Kremont County
Mills County
Pottawattamie County
Simons
Jonathan
J. IF. Keeline
Gano
I. F. Keeline
Grimes Golden
J. BF. Keeline
M. J. Worth
Mondamin
E. 0. Worth
B. O. Worth
Wineclaps
F. 0. Worth
Mammoth Black Twig
B. O
Arkansas Black
Aa. A. Simony
King George in France Sends World War Fears
By United Press London reports King George has gone to the firing line in France. The move heightens English anxiety over his safety as the war intensifies.
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United Press
London
George
France
England
Belgian Relief Fund Appeal in Lewis Gathers Small Donations
A local appeal urges immediate contributions to the Belgian Relief Fund before the December 16 deadline. The notice lists donations from the Atlantic Commercial Club, Rural schools, and numerous residents, aiming to avoid confusion with the upcoming Christmas fund.
Mayberry Eyes Cedar Rapids Hotel Venture
Robert Mayberry the Cedar Rapids architect visited the city on business with Steele of a planing mill. He said a Des Moines firm will invest 50000 dollars in a hotel project here if locals form a stock company and subscribe enough stock to cover the balance. He refused to name the Des Moines backers but called the proposition bonafide and indicated further moves may follow.
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Cedar Rapids
City Today
Des Moines Concern
Robert Mayberry
Steele
R. Mayberry
Des Moines
Mayberry
Charley Withdraws Seed Corn Entry at Massena Short Course
Charley Malone of this city withdrew his seed corn exhibit at the Massena short course after the crowd urged it due to his strong prize-winning reputation. The event highlighted Charley as a leading corn raiser while vendors advertised chocolates and coal heaters at nearby stalls.
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Co. E. Malone
Massena
Charley
Charles
Russian General Dismissed After German Defeat
Petrograd December 3 The failure of Russian forces to defeat the Germans leads to the relief of General Rennen kopft from command in a decisive military shakeup.
Troubles all come at once for Rohrberg family
Richard Rohrberg faces multiple tragedies after an Omaha hospital patient near death, his brother John Rohrberg. Four Rohrberg brothers in Germany’s army were killed in the European war. John suffered severe injuries including leg amputation after a vehicle accident. Richard, once living in Germany then returning to America, now comforts his gravely ill sibling as friends offer support. The father, aged ninety two, is a veteran and mourns across an ocean.
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Richard Rohrberg
John Rohrberg
Omaha
Richard
Germany
Jana
John
America
Ricard
Bunton
Social events highlight pleasant card party and farewells
Mesdames Herring Temple and Willams hosted a refined card gathering on South Chestnut with fifty ladies. Out of town guests Ruth Hart of Los Angeles and Mrs. L. C. Temple attended. red decor and three course refreshments marked the afternoon. A W I C farewell for Miss Sacha Anderson and Miss Olive Williamson was held at Walter Pellett’s home, with gifts of silver spoons for each honoree.
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J. G. Herring
E. E. Herring
H. K. Willams
South Chestnut Street
Ming Ruth Hart
Los Angeles
Calli
Roscoe Brown
L. C. Temple
Lewis
Yadie Anderson
Olive Williamson
Walter Pellett
W. J. GC
Well Digger Gets Verdict in Guthrie County Case
In Guthrie County Walter Fay sues Rock Island for 70 dollars for digging a well. The jury returned a verdict for Fay and costs after dwelling on the case past suppertime. Ezra Carey sues R Kewin for damages 1500 dollars over a drain pipe claim in Griswold. JT Boorman represents the plaintiff. Bryant and Bryant defend. A divorce, Utley v Utley, ends with Alta Utley granted a decree. Judge Arthur signed the order the day the case was first heard.
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Walter Fay
Rock Island
Ezra Carey
Kevin
The
Platntist
Guthrie County
District Court
Kewin
Griswold
JT. M. Boorman
Plainere
Bryant
CG. GC. Weaver
Albert Miller
H. H. Brown
Mike Meehan
Geo. Clarker
Henry Tucker
Ralph J Kapplee
Wm. Richter
Thomas Chaven
Wm. Tracy
Andrew Peterson
W. S. Larey
Utley
Hurvey Watson Utley
Teachers Institute Opens in Unis City with Wide Attendance
The first teachers Institute under the new law convenes in Unis City at the high school. A strong faculty includes Edgar S. Kindley, Ethel M. Maxfield, Prof. R. D. Daugherty, Frank D. Joseph, J. C. McClade, and Mrs Lattle Moore Mitchell. Sessions feature readings, music, chapel, lectures, and organizational discussions for teachers from across the county. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
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Unis City
Edgar S. Kindley
Ethel Maxfield
Frank D. Joseph
Chapel
Lee
Pee Tee
Daugherty
Miss Maxfield
McGlada
Literatura
Kindley
Cere
Hattle Moore-Mitchell
Davenport
Ethel M. Maxfield
Des Moines
R. D. Daugherty
Cedar Palla
J.C. McClade
H. S
Lattle Moore Mitchell
Des [Moines
Attending Rock Island Surgeons Meeting
Campbell, a member of Dea ffernes, attends the Rock Island surgeons gathering and greets the local surgeon for the company.
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Campbell
Deaffernes
Fia
Rock Island
Servians Seek Allied Aid as Austrian Threat Grows
Rome Dec 3 amid war crisis Servia pleads for immediate Allied support to halt Austrian advances. From an army of about 200000, roughly half are reported killed wounded or missing as fighting intensifies.
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Servia
The
United Press
Rome
Alllea
Merchants oppose air station on Chestnut Street
Crowded concern on Chestnut between Third and Fourth opposes a free air station in front of D C Jones Rubber Company half occupying the Struts tailor shop. City council allowed limited placement if street unobstructed. Merchants warn against a precedent and plan to act if location rejected, potentially affecting further stations.
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Chestnut
Stratz Tailor Shop
Chestnut Street
Cornel
D. C. Jones Rubber Company
Struts
Jones
Walle
Dufau Recital Delights Atlantic Audience
The Dufau recitale last evening was the second of its kind in Atlantic under the M. Cc. CP. club. Mile Dufau displayed coloratura mastery with English Italian French and German songs. An encore, Tasti's Goodbye to Summer, was given by request. Muse Dufay and Maud Powell also appear in Des Moines tonight.
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Dufau
Atlantc
M. Cc. CP. Club
Mile
Tasti
Our City
Muse
Dufay
Maud Powell
Des Moines
Prices at Atlantic Candy Kitchen Spotlighted
A brief feature notes Atlantic Candy Kitchen offering value deals as customers browse the shop. Price promotions attract shoppers and highlight the store’s accessible costs.
Judge Estelle to Speak at Boys Banquet in Omaha
Judge Leo Estelle of Omaha will address the Commercial club boys banquet next Tuesday evening. The speaker was secured by Ben U. Wood and C. Bradley, committee on speakers, who closed negotiations yesterday.
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Leo Estelle
Omaha
That City
Commercial Club
Ben U. Wood
C. &. Bradley
Committee On
Mrs Eneix Hosts Anita Ladies From Anitta Club
Mrs R H Eneix of 1011 Cedar street pleasantly entertained yesterday the women of the M M club of Anitta, seven in number, who came from that town to spend the day with her. Attending were Mesdames Carl Carson, Do_yce Donahoo, M C Danse n, TE M Makesiy, Nels Johnson and James Lewis.
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R. H. Eneix
Cedar Street
M. M. Club
Anitta
Eneix
Imes Carl Carson
Doyce Donahoo
M. C. Dansen
TE. Mi Makesiy
Nels Johnson
James Lewis
No School During Institute In Atlantic County
No school today or tomorrow across Atlantic County due to a teachers institute in session at the high school. Most teachers are attending the sessions at the Atlantic Candy Kitchen, where an expert candy maker is present.
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Atlantic
The
Atlantic Candy Kitchon
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Alles
Vykes
Lewis Mill
King George
Atantic Commercial Club
L. Oransky & Sons
Ben A. Wood
News Publishing Co
EB. Crawford
A. Stevenson
Jane Musson
John D. Peterson
Ed Kimball
Kelley
Wheatley
Frank Larsen
Re. York
Ceeresese
Noy Fanaelly
Caeceneneees Ceeer
Johnson Wee Peer E Vrerees
Wohin Fox Vie
Martin Ruane
Ceeseees
RUSS
Petrograd
Rennenkopft
Faew
Glifton
Clayton Acker
Arioish
Aries
Mr. Daugherty
Att Atlantic Candy Kitchen
Estelle
Anita
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