Mt Olive Notes and Community News Items
Mt Olive notes report visits and family news including A T Fedderson's recent visit and Nita Ohlson's Holstein trip. Local figures Crippen and Hanley are mentioned with mild health updates. Mother's Day observance planned. preacher W J Fowler expected. Illinois socialists call for peace and recall of troops from France with sharp local political commentary.
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Mrs. Jensen
Lottie Bigford
Mrs. Burgess
Maine
Mr. Crippen
Earl and
Raymond Crippen
W. J. Fowler
Coppoe
Mt. Olive
Nita Ohlson
Holstein
Chicago
France
Aurelia
Thompson
Strafe der Berrather
Revival set at Diamond Center led by John W. Southwell
Diamond M. E. Church announces revival meetings at Diamond Center starting May 19 with Reverend John W. Southwell, a veteran Northwest Iowa pastor, delivering the sermons. Mother's Day observance on May 12 at Diamond in morning service and at Good Hope in the afternoon with a flower-wearing request.
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Diamond Center
John W. Southwell
Diamond
Brother Southwell
Northwest Iowa
Galva
Cherokee
Eagle Grove
Fort Dodge
Good Hope
Harry M. Burns
Farm Laborers Ordered to Seal Military Call in Iowa
Iowa exemption boards received orders from Adjutant General Logan requiring farm laborers to be called in sequence by order numbers, the same as workers in other occupations. The notice indicates ongoing enforcement of deferred classifications. J. C. Lockin & Son advertise farm and town property listings.
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Iowa
Logan
City and Country Clash in Eleventh District Race
A Sioux City letter to the editor argues the Eleventh district should favor a country candidate over city incumbents. It notes Lytle and Lehr withdraw, Sammis’ late entry, and Sioux City’s dependence on rural trade. The author urges fairness, cites wartime issues, and asks whether Sioux City owes the country a return for its spending.
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Sioux City
Sibley
Politics In Politica
Eleventh
Sammis
Lytle
Lehr
Plymouth County
Sbaid, Gill, Sammis & Stilwell
Sioux City Journal
Train That Saved a Nation in Red Cross Aid to Roumania
A detailed account describes how American Red Cross relief trains delivered food clothing and medicine to Roumania during its crisis. The arrival of a 31 freight-car train to Jassy sparked hope as thousands were fed clothed and treated. The piece credits American aid for sustaining the nation against invasion and famine.
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Roumania
You
Little Kingdom
Kaiser
America
Jassy
Don
American Red Cross
Jaszy
Russia
Red Cross
Red Crage
Mother Love Wonders at Gift of Newborn Child
A mother views her newborn as the most wonderful being in the world, marveling at God’s generosity while many fathers see only a wriggling lump of humanity at birth.
They Surely Would
A reflective remark condemns societies that bar reporters and withhold news the public seeks, warning that severing access would be terrible and urging openness.
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Preag
The Long Arm of Mercy and the Red Cross
A majestic ode praising the Red Cross as humanity in service beyond borders. It extols the charity as the supreme antidote to war, uniting rich and poor, friend or foe, in feeding the starving and healing the wounded. It envisions the Red Cross as a universal force extending mercy to afflicted lands worldwide.
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Red Cross
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Emerson
Humanity
The
Japan
China
Cuba
India
Italy
Poland
Servia
Belgium
Seven Seas
Red Cross Canteen Oasis for Frontline Soldiers
A wartime letter by Helen McElhone, a Red Cross canteen worker, describes bombardments, sowing hope as American soldiers seek coffee, ham sandwiches, and warmth. She portrays exhausted, homesick troops finding relief and human connection at the canteen amid blackout and hardship.
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Red Cross
Helen McElhone
Sammies
Red’ Cross
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Pierce
Aoe
Iaseratee
Blyton
Chettaat Ae
A. T. Fedderson
T. P. Ohlson
Ferrel Hanley
Monia
Diamond M. E. Church Notes
J. C. Lockin & Son
Faarmers Elevator Co. Lumber Dept
Valr
Margaret Widdemer
Vigilantes
Foyer Des Allies
Bar-le-Duc
Aten
Winfred Moulton
Ofice
Natloi
E. G. Bates
Dr. Bundy
It County
Sac County
H. G. Corrie
Ida Grove
Gene Clark
T. W. Teeling
A.B. Daniels
EK. Knettle
Live Stock Commission
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co
Live Stock Exchange
Nat'l Bank
Untlou Stock Yards
W. C. Waddell
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Aurelia, Iowa
Cherokee County
Little Sioux River
Buena Vista County
F. H. Creppa
J.C. Lockin
J. GC. Lockin
F. H. Crepps
A. W. Baltimore
Baumann
J. C. Baumann
Nelsons Restaurant
L. P. Nelson
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