Decorah Republican local notices and ads fragment
A partial OCR fragment from Decorah Iowa newspaper shows The Decorah Republican imprint A K Bailey and Son Proprietor. It lists second class mail entry and publication details at 205 West Water Street weekly issues. Mentions subscriptions outside Winneshiek County and to foreign cities including San Diego and Mexico with annual rates and advertiser reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Bailey & Son, Inc
Decorah
Iowa
West Water Street
Winneshiek County
Sanego
Mexico
Advan
U .Sation
Editorial on current events and war era concerns
A compendium of editorial thoughts from Ford Times style notes on leaders, war, tariffs, Russia, Germany, and democracy. It muses on secrecy, peace, labor, tariffs, and Italy against Austria, linking public discourse to wartime realities and economic shifts. It references Lansing, La Follette, and the Kaiser's stance, urging restraint and labor as nation builds toward postwar order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
France
Germany
Spain
Italy
Austria
Alps
Napoleon
Accommodating Uncle and Liberty Bond plea
Ezra Weed of the Vigilantes mocks a relative who borrows against a friend and hints at a final reckoning. The piece segues into the Second Liberty Loan urging farmers to buy bonds, underscoring wartime costs, farm loyalty, and patriotic duty, with notes on exemptions and a court challenge to child labor law. A colored regiment at Camp Grant raises over $68,000 in Liberty Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grant
Our Enemies What We Are Fighting For Regiment of Negro Troops to Be Sent There for Training
The article outlines plans to train twelve thousand Black soldiers for service in the national army. It notes Alabama Negro draftees will join units from Iowa Minnesota North Dakota and Illinois at Camp Dodge before transfer to southern camps and the Thirty fourth Division at Camp Cody. It also covers heating improvements at Camp Dodge court martial news and Liberty Loan subscriptions amid wartime mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Goodwin
The
Breeders’ Gazette
Chicago
Alabama
Camp Logan
Houston
Texas
Camp Cody
Deming
N. M
National Guard
Camp Dodge
National Army
339Th Field Artillery
Towa
337Th Field Artillery
Minnesota
Mist
Nasth Field Artillery
North Dakota
Col. Price
Ward
Henry
Pork County
Brown
Draw
Locust Street
Company A
First Provisional Regiment
Camp Fire Department
Caesar Augustus
Carthage
Subject
Rome
Egypt
Palestine
Alexandria
Jerusalem
Ephesus
Athens
France
Germania
Paris
Great Britain
London
Art Dewey
Kaiser
England
Canada
United States
Germany
South America
Monroe Line
Gerard
Belgium
Poland
Roumania
Hungary
Austria
Bulgaria
Servia
Turkey
Armenia
Cormans
North Sea
Persian Gulf
Bismarck
Alsace
Lorraine
Denmark
Kiel Qanal
Berlin
Lloyd and
Hamburg
Cologne
Europe
Uncle Sam in Dead Earnest Liberty Loans push
A 1917 editorial urges Winneshiek County Iowa to subscribe its full Liberty Loan share to aid the war. It explains the loan concept, dividends, and security, contrasting patriotism with risk, and critiques German militarism and economy shaping war as a national industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Bryan
Sam
R. Algyer
Iowa
Winneshiek County
Ulest
W. L. Harding
Turn Buy Liberty Loan Bonds Now
The message urges every reader to purchase Liberty Loan Bonds to support troops and democracy. It promotes installments and various purchase methods, touts 4 percent interest, and claims bonds are the safest investment and the best security in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Stabo & Campbell
Physicians and Surgeons
Hobg, M. D
Citizens Savings Bank
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Osteopathic Physicians
Decorah Bakery
Harriette B, Amy, M. D
Decorah Ave
Curtin’s Addition
Beure
Trolwam
Iltes
A. Cc. Woodward, M. D
Nate Nes
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Nor West
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Bromley
West Water Treet
Decorah, “Owe
W., ™. Strand
Attorney At Law
E. P. Johnson Building
Lutheran Publishing House
Ecrall
Lutheran Publishing
Coareie
M. Enger
Steamship Agency
Main Street
Standard
Ben Bear
Mott & Co
Corner Water
Washington Sts
Haugen
Nationa Claska Bhoser
Saisns
West ‘Water St
Ford Times
Thompson
Peoria, Ill
Distillers
Villa
Chicago Papers
Japan
Wisconsin
Robert LaFollette
U.S
Russia
China
America
Washington
Kerensky
Department of Agriculture
Federal Bureau of Mines
Georgia
South Carolina
Ameriwee
Phoebe Lincoln
River St
J. C. Beard
Ezra Weed
Vigilantes
Adj
Guy E. Logan
37Th General Assembly
Congress
North Carolina
United States Supreme Court
Max Toltz
Cantonment
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Uncle Sam
Newell Dwight Hillis
Pottsdam
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