Next Governor: Iowa Republicans weigh 1918 candidates
The Iowa Forum outlines likely Republican gubernatorial contenders from across the state. W 8 Allen H M Hayner Ernest R Moore N E Kendall C A Rawson Carle F Kuendle considered for nomination with a large field, suggesting a convention decisive outcome and a lively campaign ahead. Readiness for a strong convention and harmonious house leadership also noted.
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Iowa
W. 8. Allen
Fairfield
H. M. Hayner
Marengo
Ernest R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
N. E. Kendall
Albia
Chas. A. Rawson
Republican State Committee
Des Moines
Carle F. Kuendle
Denigon
Republican Party
Fairfield Receives Warmth as Garments Are Repaired
The Fairfield community reports a surge of donated overcoats and other garments after a call to repent and come forward. L Kuhns has collected a half dozen coats and expects more. Mrs. M Chilcott and a local teacher aided distribution. Officials note past aid to the Belgians exhausted local stock and urge underwear stockings and cash gifts to purchase needed items for the sick and needy.
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Fairfield
L. ©. Kuhns
M. Chilcott
L. B. Kulins
Fairfield Battles Long Cold Spell Across Town
Fairfield endures the coldest wave of the winter with Parsons College recording 16 degrees below zero. Other city thermometers show 12 to 22 below, rural areas lower, some at 26 below. The nation faces widespread zero weather with few snow events except in parts of Texas.
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Fairfield
Parsons College
Texas
Willard Storage Battery Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Willard
Fairheld
U. S
Willard i
Hildebrand Dies in Ottumwa at 36
William C. Hildebrand aged 36 died at St Joseph hospital Ottumwa from pneumonia after influenza. Survived by wife Florence and daughter Mary ill with the same disease, father Charles F two brothers Otto and Louis of Lockridge, six sisters in California, and three in Iowa. Remains at Moroney funeral home awaiting arrangements after sisters arrive from California.
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W. C. Hildebrand
Fairfield and Lockridge
Ottumwa
Corgers
Hildebrand
Fairfield
William C. Hildebrand
East Third Street
St. Joseph Hospital
Florence Hildebrand
Mary
Charles F
Otto
Louis
Lockridge
Emma
Eva
Tilly
California
Elmer Zilman
F. E. Wildman
Olgar Shellman
Hillsboro
L. F
Moroney
Mt Pleasant minister urges memorial for returned soldiers
Rev. Dr. W. R. Keesey of the First Methodist Episcopal church in Mt. Pleasant advocates a Henry county memorial funded by a bond issue. He supports a hospital memorial but opposes statues like the Civil War monument, drawing strong listener support.
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Mt. Pleasant
W. R. Keesey
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry County
Textbook Removed From Ottumwa and Fairfield Schools
Ottumwa has expelled a political economy textbook by Prof Scott Nearing for a one sided socialist portrayal. Fairfield high school continues to use the book under contract despite Nearing’s troubles, with superintendent A W Crane noting it was locally considered good until recent issues.
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Fairfield High School
Scott Nearing
Ottumwa
Nearing
Fairfield
A. W. Crane
Supt. Crane
Change of Firm Spaulding and Kearns
On January 1 1919 the firm Spaulding and Kearns in cement construction dissolves the partnership. W C Spalding retires and C H Kearns assumes ownership continuing the business at 571 with the same high standard.
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Spaulding & Kearns
W. C. Spalding
C. H. Kearns
Kearns
Spalding & Kearns
Drake Clothing Co offers warm mufflers and storm gear
Drake Clothing Co advertises a range of warm mufflers in various colors and styles. Cable Lumber Co is listed with storm doors storm windows and weather strips and a phone number 120.
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Cable Lumber Company
Warm Flannel Shirts All Colors at The Drake Clothing Co
Local retailer The Drake Clothing Co lists warm flannel shirts in all colors. Shoppers can browse a range of sizes and styles with seasonal discounts available this week.
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Drake Clothing Co
Athena
Warm Underwear At Drake Clothing Co
An advertisement notes warm underwear options including all wool or cotton available at the Drake Clothing Company. The notice emphasizes durable fabric choices and practical winter wear for customers.
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Drake Clothing Co
Regular Meeting Notice for George Strong Post No 19
The George Strong Post No 19 holds a regular meeting Monday evening January 6 at 1 00 p m. Commander William Ball invites attendees to attend the session.
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George Strong
William ©. Ball
Drake Clothing Co Classified Ad Promotes Caps and Alcohol
Caps for men and aviation caps offered by Drake Clothing Co. Also advertised alcohol for cars at $1.00 per gallon. Star Garage features in the same classifieds as a source for automobile needs.
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Star Garage
Card of Thanks and Notice of Stocking Caps
Card of thanks from R. Be. Workman and family expresses heartfelt gratitude to relatives and friends for comfort after a bereavement, noting thanks to singers and floral tributes. Also a brief clothing ad announces boys' stocking caps for 50 cents at Drake Clothing Co.
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R. BE. Workman
Drake Clothing CO
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