Decorah Republican Optician and Local Professionals
Eyes examined and broken lenses duplicated at Decorah Eye Service in Decorah Towa. Drs Stabo and Campbell, physicians and surgeons, operate with hours 10 to 12 am and 2 to 4 pm, from the Decorah State Bank building. Attorney at Law on West Water Street, Decorah Iowa. W M Strand offers fine dress goods and dry goods, corner Water and Washington Streets.
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Decorah
Towa
Physicians and Surgeons
Decorah State Bank
Bromiey's Shoeve
West Water Street
Iowa
W. M. Strand
Washington Sts
West Water &T
Editorial on Current Events Reflections and War Tax Talk
A long editorial notes war tax value of the penny and critiques LaFollette. It laments bloc party lines, praises patriotism, and urges sober action at home. It covers dry laws, tariffs, and the Kaiser era, urging unity and vigilance in wartime America.
Uncle Sam Seeks Bigger Chicken Crop for Next Spring
A government urging farmers to order incubators now aims to increase chick hatchings. Officials encourage producers to plan ahead to meet anticipated demand and bolster poultry output in the coming season.
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Sam
Thanksgiving Message Urges Charity Amid War and Gratitude
A Thanksgiving reflection warns that while the day is a joyous American family holiday, many face scarcity. It calls readers to share scarce food with needy children and lone women, embodying the moral of giving over receiving and sharing blessings.
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Cuba
Spain
Germany
Robbins Resigns as Assistant Attorney General
C A Robbins resigns from the attorney general office where he was the sole holdover from Cosson era under Havner. He will become president of a new livestock insurance company formed in Des Moines and was kept on briefly for special work rather than a permanent posting.
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C. A. Robbins
George Cosson
Havner
Des Moines
Robbins
Clover Seed Shortage Warns Farmers to Buy Now
Farm extension workers at Town State College warn of a serious clover seed shortage next spring. Prices are expected to rise due to winter kill across the clover belt. Wisconsin is forecast at 70 percent of normal, Minnesota about 25 percent, with other states even lower.
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Town State College
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Commissioned as First Lieutenants in the U.S. Army
Dispatches from Washington dated the 25th report Kinley T. Orr Decorah W J Nelson and L A Kieron New Hampton commissioned as First Lieutenants in the dental division. The text then digresses with a crude aside about youth and voting.
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Washington
Dental Division
U. S. Army
Kinley T. Orr
Decorah
W. J. Nelson
L. A. Kieron
New Hampton
American Troops in France Grow in Number, Says Baker
Washington November 23 The War Department reports American forces in France are enlarging steadily as Pershing’s troops are trained and equipped. Secretary Baker declines to reveal totals or timelines but says ships will join troops as they are ready. He may seek looser censorship on unit designations if no military harm results.
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Washington, D. C
France
War Department
Baker
Pershing
McIntyre
London
Quota for War Stamps in Towa Set at $45 Million
Towa officials announce a $45 million quota for the small savings Liberty Loan to be raised starting December 1, 1917. Des Moines county leads apportionments with $725,140 and Linn $1,403,000, while Frank Warner aids the campaign and Des Moines Bank is led by Homes A. Miller. The piece notes the mindset shifts on innovation and urges patriotism and self denial during wartime.
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Towa
Homes A. Miller
Towa National Bank of
Frank Warner
Towa Bankers’ Association
Des Moines
Linn
Clinton
Scott
Dubuque
Muscatine
Ma's Day in Bed by Strickland Gillilan
A humorous vignette recounts a household with Ma ordered to rest in bed by Dr Stutfenem. Pa and children mockingly doubt the plan as Ma stubbornly resists sleep, shuffles about, and finally resumes work, muttering witty lines throughout.
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Nell
Sleeft
Strickland Gillilan
New Officers at Camp Dodge Form as Fort Snelling Staff Arrives
Many officers who earned commissions at Fort Snelling will report to Camp Dodge within a week to ten days. First and second lieutenants are in demand to drill the third increment. Ammunition trains may house several cavalry officers. A number of new units have been created at the camp, delaying arrival estimates. December 15 is eyed as a probable date, with earlier hopes centered on the first. Heat and undergarment shortages blamed for the delay. Some soldiers eligible for Liberty bonds were ordered to restore funds for personal expenses.
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Fort Snelling
Camp Dodge
Adj
Guy E. Logan
Washington
Savings securities offer two ways to invest in government loans
The new savings stamps plan begins December 1 with two forms. One lets $4.12 monthly for twenty months, maturing in five years at $100 882.40 plus interest. the other allows 25 cent installments up to $5 to receive a certificate. County targets list Winneshiek at 444 760 toward 2 million nationwide.
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Winneshiek County
Ployd
Allamakee
Chickasaw
Clayton
Cerro Gordo
Fayette
Worth
Mitchell
Uncle Sam
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A. K. Bailey & Son, Inc
Winnick County
Canada
Mexico
Wishiek County
EB. R. Acres
Ben Bear Block
Decorah, Towa
Soukup
DRS
Stabo & Campbell
C. Hoeg, M.D
Citizens Savings Bank
Urban & Urban
Osteopathic Physicians
Derah Bakery
Harriette B. Amy
Decorah Ave
Curtin
A. © Woodward, M. D
Office
Ae Opinion Keane
H. F. Barthell
Justice of the Peace
National Bank
K. W. Currine
Attorney At Law
E. P. Johnson Building
Lutheran Publishing House
Pu Prin Importers, Publishers
Ters
Steamship Agency
Main Street
EN Bear CO
MOT & Co
General Merchants
Nl. Haugen
General Merchant
Phoebe Lingoln
River St
J. C. Beard
Red Cross
Will S. Gridley
LaFollette
Byng
United States
John Burker
St. Paul
Turkey
Bulgaria
Chicago
Antiles
Brandenberg
Hohenzollerns
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Trinidad
Castro
Bethlehem Steel Company
Massachusetts
San Francisco
Gulf of Riga
German Empire
South America
New York City
John Barleycorn
Los Angeles
Japan
Orient
Reichstag
Congress of Germany
Bundesrath
Prussia
Clover Seed
Stevenson
Langley
Robert Fulton
Hudson River
New York
Hudson
Ohio State Journal
NEW Savings Securities
Winneshiek
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