Chase Family Directors and Managers Listed in Notice
GHAS. F. CHASE and E. P. CHASE appear as directors and stockholders in a brief notice. The entry names F. Chase, R K. A. Chase, and discusses business and editorial offices with telephones and subscription rates for domestic and foreign mails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GHAS
F. Chase
R K. A. Chase
Chas. F. Chase
E. P. Chase
Haitors
Eee
Carrey
Ier
U.S
Canada
Enter, the Stock Salesman
The ledger warns readers about stock salesmen after treasury measures open the market. It cautions against get rich quick oil, mining, and other securities offered via ads in papers, urging investors to favor reputable, known value investments and avoid dubious certificates.
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Treasury Department
News-Telegraph
Adapting War Rations to Peaceful Times in Verse
A WWI era poem by George Matthew Adams reflects on wartime shortages and rationing. The speaker recalls bread, sugar, and jam bans, then imagines calmer days with plenty and peace. The verse contrasts scarcity with the hope of abundance, noting the strain of censorship and sacrifice.
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Uncle Sam
George Matthew. Adams
Camouflage Helmet Reveals Mystery From Wan Battle
A Red Oak soldier, Lester Gordon, received a camouflage helmet from Russell Elwood of CoM. Painted yellow, it is said to be invisible when worn by a man in a tree. The helmet shows three holes suggesting battle damage from bullets or shrapnel.
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Lester Gordon
Russell Elwood
Com
Cedar Falls to honor most useful citizen with medal
Cedar Falls will decorate its most useful citizen with a distinguished service medal next week. The donor will withhold the recipient’s name, and the Chamber of Commerce expects the award to become an annual event. SMITH HIDE CO. promotes fur prices in St. Joseph Missouri with 19c for No 1 salt cured hides and 5 to 7 dollars for horse hides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cedar Falls
Chamber of Commerce Today
Republican Leader Killed in a Street Fight
Livingston Mont Dec 28 DO M Harvey republican state chairman and leading attorney dies from a fractured skull after a fall on the sidewalk during a fist fight with Postmaster J Swindlehurst who surrendered and is jailed.
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Livingston
Mont
DO. M. Harvey
Montana
J. Swindlehurst
Swindlehurst
Capital paper offers attractive rate for fourteen months
The Des Moines Capital announces a special subscription offer of five dollars for fourteen months, covering both renewals and new subscriptions. Subscriptions are available at the News-Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
News-Telegraph
Rainbow officer was savior of Champagne hero MacArthur
Maj. Gen. Charles T. Menoher praises Brig. Gen. Douglas MacArthur in a Pershing letter urging his promotion to major general. He credits MacArthur with breaking the Kriemhilde position north of Verdun by capturing Cote de Chalon, noting his courage and skill.
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Washington, D. C
Douglas MacArthur
Forty-second
Charles T. Menoher
Pershing
MacArthur
Menoher
Kriemhilde
Verdun
Cote de ‘Chalon
Eagle boats to serve as sub chasers for fleet
Trials of the Ford Detroit produced eagle boats show they surpass contract specs in speed, seaworthiness and maneuvering. Navy reports indicate an average sustained speed of 12 knots and no buckling under high speed tests, confirming readiness for fleet use.
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Washington, D. C
Eagle
Navy
Ford
Detroit
Navy Department
Anita's Red Cross Drive Totals Reported in Townships
Up to Monday evening 956 major and 237 junior Red Cross memberships were reported in Anita and Grant and Lincoln townships. Lincoln township lists 216 adults and 94 juniors with two districts awaiting reports. Anita Grant township shows 740 adults and 143 juniors with two districts pending and Anita schools have about 386 junior members not yet turned in. For plumbing or heating issues call Black 203. Locke & Wilson, 14 West Fourth St. 3d 28.
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Anita
National Red Cross
Grant
Lincoln
Lincoln Township
Grant Township
Black
Locke & Wilson
West Fourth St
Foreman Anita Wins $50 Prize for Best Kept Section
Anita section foreman Chas E Thomas received a $50 prize from Rock Island officials in Des Moines for having the division's best kept section. This marks his second win, the first being while he led a Walnut division section.
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Anita
Chas. E. Thomas
Des Moines
Rock Island
Mr. Thomas
Walnut
Des Moines Bonds Sold at Bid by Chicago Firm
Des Moines reports R M Grant company of Chicago bid $512,780 for $306,000 in school bonds sold last Thursday. The initial $19,000 payment check has been cashed.
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Des Moines
R. M. Grant Company of
Chicago
Navy Electrician Smathers Stranded in Cardiff Wales
Word from Winfield reports IS Smathers, an electrician in the U S Navy, has completed a second voyage and is now in Cardiff Wales. He plans to stay about four weeks due to coal shortages affecting travel and supply.
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Winfield
Letter from Sgt. Howard Martin from Bordeaux mentions Will Cornell in balloon corps
L. W. Caughey receives a letter from his nephew Sgt. Howard Martin of Council Bluffs, in the observation balloon service. He notes meeting Will Cornell of this city, also in the balloon corps, in Bordeaux. Martin has served about two years, is well and happy, and hopes to return to the States now that the war is over.
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L. W. Caughey
Howard Martin
Council Bluffs
Will Cornell
Bordeaux
Sgt. Martin
Fice
Priscilla and Other Clubs Meet Late December Dates
Society notes list Priscilla Club meeting January 2 at Mrs Eggers home with program on Thomas A Edison by Mrs Laura Highley. Browning Club hosts December 30 with papers on Immigration by Miss Musson and The Tie That Binds Americanization by Mrs Emigh. H T L Club plans dinner and watch night December 31 at Mrs E F Jones home with families as guests. Harmony Club meets December 31 with Mrs Elizabeth Brown and a program. Busy Bee Club holds all day meeting January 2 with Mrs L H Laartz. Helping Hand Club meets January 2 with Mrs Di As Love at 207 E Fifth St.
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Priscilla Club
Eggers
Thomas A. Edison
Laura Highley
Browning
H. T. L. Club
E. F.jones
Harmony Club
Elizabeth Brown
Miss Keasey
Anderson
Moore
Brown
Busy Bee Club
L. H. Laartz
Helping Hand Club
Poland Issues Defi to German Government
Poland issues an ultimatum to Germany demanding free passage for Polish troops through German held territory. Communication hurdles lengthened the response time as Berlin extended the deadline for an answer.
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Poland
Associated Press
Warsaw
Germany
Gail
Berlin
Air mail route test flight reaches Indianapolis from Houston
The first of three airplanes en route from Houston to Detroit for aerial mail route mapping landed in Indianapolis after a 230 mile leg from Belleville Illinois. Lieutenants D M Jones and Hill departed Belleville at 115 pm and faced snowstorms, forcing a very low flight.
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Endianapolis
Houston
Tex
Detroit
Mich
Belleville
Ill
Lieut
D. M. Jones
Lieut. Hill
Cleveland crime wave prompts armed patrols by police
Cleveland D Dec 28 in an effort to check the epidemic of crime that has resulted in fourteen murders and scores of holdups and robberies American Protective league operatives patrolled the streets last night armed with clubs Chief of Police Smith urged citizens to help rid the city of burglars and gunmen A shoot to kill squad of sixty seven regular policemen has been detailed to night duty to pursue bandits and robbers.
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Cleveland
American Protective League
Smith
Bordeaux the ancient city of France and its long history
Atlantic soldier Joe Fudge returning from France spent months last summer in Bordeaux. Capt. Frank G. Mallette who serves in France shared a synopsis of Bordeaux’s past. Founded about 50 B.C. as Burdigsia by Gauls, it became a Roman town, later fortified, rebuilt walls, and grew under English rule before French conquest. The eighteenth century brought prosperity, noble mansions, and public buildings. Napoleon ordered Bordeaux’s famous stone bridge built, completed in 1822.
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Bordeaux
France
Atlantic
B.C
Burdigsia
Burdigala
Andre
Saint Seurin
Charlemagne
Roland
Saint Croix
Elanor
Poitou
Aquitains
Louis VII
Saint Andre
England
Girond
West Indies
America
Louis XIV
Holland
Caveriea
Napoleon
Joe Fudge
Secret to youth relies on cleansing poisons from body
Advertises GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules claiming they cleanse kidneys and blood, remove uric acid, and promote strength and steady nerves. Vouches for Dutch origin and 200 years use, urging purchase from druggists in sealed packages of three sizes.
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Haarlem
New War Savings Stamps on Sale January 1
The 1919 War Savings stamps go on sale January 1 and mature in 1924. Prices rise monthly from four dollars and twelve cents in January to four dollars and thirteen cents in February. The treasury issues new certificates for 1919 stamps, to be placed in a new certificate, with 1919 stamps replacing 1918 ones.
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Treasury Department
Paris youths greet Wilson as he and wife seek directions
President Wilson and Mrs Wilson, while shopping in Paris, were guided by two young boys who asked to shake hands with the president after giving directions. The incident illustrates the casual familiarity in Paris as the couple tours the city, with a Christmas greeting added.
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Wilson
Paris
Iowa Man Dies in Kansas Blizzard Near Cottonwood Falls
The body of Harley Crocker, an attorney from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was found in a pasture near Cottonwood Falls. He had been visiting his brother and perished from freezing while searching for cattle during a Kansas blizzard Monday afternoon.
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Cottonwood
Falls
Kan
Harley’ Crocker
Cedar.Rapids
Cottonwood Falls
Crocker
Wilken Monument Works Ad Placard
An advertisement urges placing orders with Wilken Monument Works at 66 for memorials and headstones, highlighting craftsmanship and local service.
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Wilken Monument Works
Married in the West in Walnut Card
Walnut friends received notices announcing the marriage of Miss Anna Ronna to Mr Ross Welch. The ceremony took place Tuesday November 26 1918 at First Presbyterian Church Los Angeles California.
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Walnut
Mra
J. F. Ronna
Los Angeles
California
Anna
Ross ‘Welch
Fins Presbyterian Church
Feeders wanted for rapid supply by call or office visit
An advertiser seeking feeders on short notice invites contact by phone or in person at the office of B and SPANGLER. The note emphasizes immediate provisioning of feed and directs readers to reach out locally to arrange supply.
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Spangler
Foster’s Weekly Weather Bulletin Forecasts Deepening Continentwide Storms
The bulletin predicts a continental disturbance crossing by Jan 7 to 12, with a warm wave reaching Vancouver Jan 7 and a cold spell near Jan 7. It argues January will be colder with less precipitation, outlines storm timing around the Pacific slope, Rockies, and Gulf states, and comments on Jupiter’s visibility and possible earth impacts. The text includes speculative geology and references to the Atlantic News Telegraph.
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Washington
D. C
Vancouver
Pacific
Rockies
Plains
Meridian
Middle Gulf States
Ohio-Tennessee
Newfoundland
Merid
Rail Schedule Notes for Rock Island Lines
Train timetable fragment lists Rock Island time cards with eastbound local No 10 and No 8 Flyer times, freight No 88 Local, and local service between Council Bluffs Stuart and Audubon and Grinwood branches with listed leave and arrival times amid garbled OCR.
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Flyer
Stuart Ad Council Binffe
Council Bluffs
Stuart Daiy
Audubon Branch
Funeral director and embalmer contact details listed
The notice provides office phone numbers A-387 and Green 317 for a funeral director and an embalmer associated with Paneras. It mentions free chapel use for funeral services and a receiving room connected with parlors.
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C. B. Osborne
M. Tomlinson -Paneras
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Jupiter
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Eal
Jake
Hartisdale
Business Directory
DR. A. S. Mullins
W. S. Greenleaf
Postoffice
Fulton Building
C. L. Campbell
Gillespie Building
Y. B. Swan
H. B. Swan Swan & Swan
H. M. Boorman
Charles A. Grubb
A. Noyer
Etta L. Noyer
Palmer School
Fifth Street
W. Floyd Smith
Palle
Atlantic Beauty Shop
Walnut Street
King Apartments
Dewitt M
Panking An
Arthur Young
Lowa
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