Review of the Week on War Crisis and Political Strife
A summary of parliamentary votes and war fronts. Lloyd George survives a heated week after a 293 to 108 vote rejecting a special committee to probe Maurice charges. Front-line actions in Europe are described with Allied artillery and American troops, while German offensives loom and plans to expand the draft and mobilize more troops are outlined. The piece also covers Austria Hungary, Roumania, and Italy, plus U.S. aircraft program inquiries and a rail wage increase pending governmental decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Pickard
Ermier Lloyd George
Cabi
House of Common
Herbert Asquith
Frederick B.' Maurice
Lloyd George
Asquith
Maurice
OTN
Lloyd’ George
Miv- 13
Great Britain
Tivex
Court Mar‘dalects
Sonia
Elforat
Flanders
Kemmel
Nova “Scotia
New Brunswick
Neuville-Vitese
Arras
Montdidier
Nevon
Toul
Ita
Torelng
Lidendorff
Austria
Bulgaria
Paris
Amerien
Foch
Iowa War News and Home Front Notes
Iowa reports on enlistments and draft figures with Clare Polk and others totaling 36,424 Iowa men in service and 13,430 inducted since September. Camp Perry officers listed, Red Cross nursing drive in Des Moines, and a sweeping Liberty Loan success noted. Local forestry and agricultural prizes announced for the Midwest Exposition with substantial cash awards.
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Aubec P Tong
Page County
Plaes
Alibaoribe
Prapt
Camp Perry
Ole
Cedric A. Barnes
Grinnell
C. Johnson
Peryfield
Edmund
Getet
W. H. Durchdenwald
Watarlod
Gures
State Adjutant General's Office
Iowa
Clare
Nagrona
Polk County
Clags
Bince
Freedman Law
Drake Vuniversity
Brgnch Robbing
Gregory Brunk
Robina’ Mart
Dasamete
Harding
Towa
Cliles
Germany
Nursea
Des Moines
State ‘Board of Health
Red Grona Chapter. About Ninety.ivve Nuresaware
Fred Hana
Sioux City
Camp Dodge
Grand Jury
Hase
Malcolm M. Steele
Hampton
France
Forestry Department
Lta
State Horticultural Sociery
Liberty Loan
C. H. McNider
Chicago
Apeak
McNider
Agra
Indignant Dental Says Trees Not Deciduous on Place
An irate note about trees on a property challenges observers mythic labels. The speaker insists the trees are not deciduous and dubs the claim their healthful, punning on a coined term healthteat zort to emphasize pride in the landscape.
Valca of Vanity Mutterings With a Father’s Droll Exchange
A humorous overheard exchange features a father and child in a playful dialogue. The sire jokes about the baby resembling him, while acknowledging the child’s future baldness and facial hair absence with dry humor. The bit captures a light, intimate moment of family banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valca
Misery of Piles Promises Cure for Many Readers
A fragment advert appears to tout Peterson's Ointment as a guaranteed cure for piles including blind, bleeding, and itching types, with testimonials from individuals like David A. Seymour. The ad claims extensive skin healing results and money-back guarantees if not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Peron
Avery
Paterson
David A. Seymour
Altea
Lel Potion Brow
Budale
New
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Narfhenst
War Department
Kitchin
Crowder
Clnger
Washington
Carla Realm
Roumania
Galne
Dobrujja
Bulgeria
Troumanian
Auatria
Hungary
Central
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Rawnania
Drew
Trenty
Load
Gerais
Finland
Declor Ht
Grand-Dulke Adolf Inriedrich
Mecklenburg
Iuspin
Ukraine
Palestine
Wadak
Jordan
Constantinople
Geriornt Allenby
Congress
Baker
Pretola
Dickson
Army Manufacturing Division
Bascom Little
Railroad
McAdoo
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Beate
Ohio Manis
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3Lmariam
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Burgess
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