Government to issue large treasury certificates every two weeks
The United States plans to offer subscriptions of treasury certificates in amounts of 500 million dollars or more every two weeks until the next Liberty loan. Secretary McAdoo reports to Atlantic banks and all banks nationwide. The aim is to delay the next Liberty loan until broad distribution is possible. certificates are likely to have ninety day maturities to fund military operations.
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Treasury
Liberty Lou
McAdoo
United States
Women’s Fine Shoes at The Cut Price Tomorrow
Women’s footwear deals headline The Cut Price tomorrow with fine shoes priced as low as a dollar a pair. Local shoppers anticipate steep discounts on women’s styles and sizes across the stock.
Wiota Man Chosen Director in Iowa Draft Horse Breeders
C. G. McDermott of Wiota was elected to the board of directors of the Iowa Draft Horse Breeders Association representing the ninth district. Officers were chosen at Des Moines during the annual meeting. Breeders are optimistic about horses returning as farm motive power after the war, despite tractor concerns.
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C. G. McDermott
Wiota
Ife
Des Moines
Iowa
Horges
Atlantic Resident Given Up By Physicians
An elderly Atlantic resident, age 75, reports being given up by five doctors. He refused surgery and found relief after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach trouble. He had not eaten for ten days and was jaundiced. the preparation is claimed to remove catarrhal mucous and inflammation in stomach liver and intestinal ailments and to cure appendicitis with a money back guarantee.
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Mayr
Persia public schools closed due to coal shortage
Special to the News Telegraph in Shelby Iowa reports that Persia public schools shut down during the recent severe cold because coal was unavailable. If coal arrives this week the schools will reopen Monday.
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News
Shelby
Persia
St Jacobs Liniment claims rapid neuralgia relief
An old style advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as a miracle cure for neuralgia and general pain offered with a trial bottle from a druggist. It promises instant banishment of misery with soothing nerves and relieved congestion, noting safety and long use.
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St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Liniment
Millhollin Answers Call to Aviation Training
Al Millhollin, a genial realtor, passed Omaha medicals as the twenty third man and is ordered to report to training school in Atlanta on the thirteenth. He insists he is not nervous, though observers note his shakiness when considering the date and sequence.
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al Millhollin
Goon
Aviation Supply Service
Omaha
Milhoufi
Atlanta
Millholtin
Farmer Loses Home To Fire Near Wiota
Fire caused by a defective chimney destroyed the farm home of E. L. Cannon south of Wiota on Wednesday afternoon. Only the first floor household goods were saved while the rest of the building burned. the house sustained partial damage.
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E. L. Cannon
Wiota
Equine Meat and Packing company forms in Nebraska
Omaha Neb Feb 7 horse meat is to be put on the market in Omaha Kansas City St Joseph and Sioux City within a few weeks announced by the Equine Meat and Packing company recently incorporated in Nebraska with 50000 capital stock
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Omaha
Neb
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Nebraska
Markets to Open for Sale of Horse Flesh and Poultry
Markets for the sale of horse flesh fish and poultry will be opened in Omaha by March 1 with other cities following. The company has sold horse meat at Grand Island Nebraska for several weeks. Only wild unbroken mus tang ponies are to be slaughtered. Women's fine shoes 1.95 at Swarts Shoe Store tomorrow.
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Tal
Omaha
Grand Island
Neb
Prosperity At Close Of Civil War In Iowa
Ivan L. Pollock notes in The State Historical Society of Iowa publication that Iowa was richer more prosperous and stronger at war’s end than at its start, reflecting on the wartime period and its lasting impact.
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Iowa
Ivan L. Pollock
State Historical Society of
Prosperity in Iowa City during the Civil War era
The passage notes slow but steady population growth, good crops and prices, and broad prosperity through war years. Farms lost men but labor saving machines boosted production, with steady savings and investments. The First National Bank of Iowa City sold over half a million dollars in U S bonds in early 1865 as banks and business prospered.
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First National Bank of
Iowa City
United States
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