Food for All Steps to Meet Nations Needs Declared
London reports a Paris meeting of the supreme council of supply and relief. A statement says world food supply suffices for allied and liberated territories and all four nations will share financial arrangements while addressing transport and credit issues. Neutrals and Bulgaria were also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Supreme Council of Supply and Relief
Ministry of Commerce
Paris
Belgium
France
Europe
Treasuries
Supreme War Council
Mnatter
Bulgaria
Council
Mann Explains Gift Horse From Swift Co In 1908
Representative James R. Mann of Chicago says the Swift & Co gift horse was one of many donations to support his home garden and not related to Borland investigation issues. Mann argues the horse had no value beyond cultivation work and rejects links to later investigations.
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Washington
Henry Veeder
Swift & Co
James R. Mann
Chicago
Illinois
Francis J. Heney
Senate Agriculture Committee
Federal Trade Commission
War Hero Li eet Edgar Bouligny Returns From Europe
Lieut. Edgar Bouligny of New Orleans arrived in the United States aboard the transport George Washington after serving with both the French and American forces in the great war. He joined the Foreign Legion in 1914, fought in Serbia and Albania, transferred to French aviation, and ultimately moved to the American air service. He bears the Lafayette flying corps vestige and Croix de Guerre with two palms, having been wounded three times in combat.
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Edgar Bouligny
New Orleans
United States
George Washington
Bouligny
France
Serbia
Albania
American Air Service
Lafayette Flying Corps
Tle
Foreira Legion
Bill to Bar U S Enemies Through Immigration Law
Representative Wilson of Louisiana argued the pending immigration bill aims to block large influxes of Austrian and German immigrants fleeing heavy taxes. He warned that many Bolshevists and radicals could accompany them, risking unsettled conditions in the United States.
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Washington
House Immigration Committee
Meir
Wilson
Louisiana
Whilson
Four Die After Ship Rescue Off Sable Island
Four of the Castalian crew perished during a rescue by Bergensfjord and War Fijian off Sable Island. Captain Ball’s message lists Fred Stone of Andover New Hampshire John Tomukavitch of Oliphant Pennsylvania Benjamin Silverman of Roxbury Massachusetts as dead from exhaustion and Andrew Cobb of Ware Shoal North Carolina as drowned. The rest of the crew were saved.
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Halifax
N. S
United States Shipping Board
Castalian
Sable Island
Bergensfjord
War Fijian
Ball
Fred Stone
Andover
N. H
John Tomukavitch
Oliphant
Benjamin Silverman
Roxbury
Maass
Andrew Cobb
Ware Shoal
N. C
New U S Service Insignia Authorized Overseas
Washington announces a War Department order creating service insignia for army overseas personnel. The badge uses a series of six month service chevrons and wounds as equilateral triangles of silver braid, each 1 eighth of an inch wide.
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Washington
War Department
Earl Cowley Dies in London Society’s Embrace
Earl Cowley dies in London after a lifetime in natural affairs and high society. The late noble, born in 1860s, played a prominent role in social and political circles through the early 1900s. Notes mention his influence on philanthropic efforts and royal connections.
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Earl Cowley
London
Don
Pari Cowley
Notice of Divorce Proceeding in Jefferson County
State of Iowa Jefferson county to Bessie Simons. You are notified that by January 23, 1918, the Clerk of the District Court will hold Frank Simons petition seeking divorce for cruel and inhuman treatment and adultery. If you fail to appear by February 3, 1919, noon, a default and judgment will be entered at Fairfield Iowa. Attorney for Plaintiff.
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State of Iowa
Jefferson County
Bessie Simons
District Court
Frank Simons
Fairfield
Iowa
Social notices and visits fill local columns
Mr and Mrs Walter Nelson of South Dakota visit relatives here Mrs Preston Ashmead and baby of Ottumwa arrive for a relatives visit Ralph Peebler of Grinnell visits his parents Mr and Mrs Perry Lewis move to the Alice McClain farm near Mt Zion Mrs McClain buys the Howard Boutson property in Libertyville moving March 1 Born Saturday Jan 14 to Mr and Mrs James Stansberry a boy Rex Grebe to Cenralia Missouri Jim Manning born Sunday morning a girl Louis Kilzer discharged from Camp Forrest guest at Ira Peebler home Rebekah club host Friday afternoon Jan 17 W H M S to meet with Mrs Walter Harlan Jan 21 Mrs S H Watkins leader Velma Barthlow ill Miss Nellie Burnaugh Ottumwa visits Myra Grebe teaches near Glasgow Lyle Robertson leaves for Missouri Allen Koons guests at Maud Koons W A Robertson and C Y Rodabaugh in Ottumwa Florence Peebler teaches near Perlee About 25 youths entertain at Izoro Bishop home in honor of Rex and Myra Grebe
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Preston Ashmead
Ottumwa
Ralph Peebler
Grinnell
Perry Lewis
Alice McClain
Mt. Zion
McClain
Howard Boutson
Libertyville
James Stansberry
Mr. Grebe
Rex
Cenralia
Missouri
M. E. Church
Rank Colt
M. B. Church
Walter Harlan
S. H. Watkins
Velma Barthlow
Nellie Burnaugh
Business College
Myra Grebe
Glasgow
Lyle Robertson
Florice Peebler
Perlee
Izoro Bishop
FOR SALE Classified Listings Roundup
Young Jersey heifer calf desirable stock weighing about 400 pounds. Good short horn bull calf with heavy bone. no Jersey in him. dark red color. Gas range nearly new and washing machine in good order with wringer. 504 East Lowe St. Phone 1579. Dry block wood for sale. Phone 9410. A five passenger car in first class condition offered for quick sale or trade. Call phones 725 or 3688.
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East Lowe St
For Rent Listings From Historic Notice
Several rental notices appear, detailing various properties available: a five room cottage with contact 1751, four furnished rooms with numbers 2699 or 17561, a six room house with modern furnace and garden, contact Jacob Scheffel, 487, a five room modern cottage on East Adams Street with Mrs. R. N. Slimmer in Libertyville Iowa, and a nine room house with furnace and large garden, contact 333.
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Jacob Scheffel
East Adams St
R. N. Slimmer
Libertyville
Iowa
McCord Chapter to Confer Mark Master Degree Friday
Notice states the McCord Chapter will confer the Mark Master degree on Friday night January 17. All Royal Arch Masons welcome. F.8. Cummings acting H. P.
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McCord
Royal Arch Masons
Cummings
H. P
WANTED HELP AND SERVICES LISTING IN JOURNAL
Classified notices seek furnished rooms with light housekeeping, dish washer for a business, and a government railway mail clerks examination with free particulars. Battery storage service offered at 50c monthly and a cooked meal at a West Side Restaurant. Job ads request female cook and general inquiries at 601 to 688 addresses.
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Ktory
J. L. Leonard
Civil Service
Kenois Building
Washington
G. M. Doughty
Willard
Hannah Auto Company
Weat Side
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Allied Relief Council In
Mann
U. S
Representative Wilson
House Committee
U. S. Service
A. V. Frazey
Walter Nelson
South Dakota
Allen Koons
Marie Voorhies
Elsen
Batavia
Ella Whistler
Unionwell
Maud Koons
W. A. Robertson
C. Y. Rodabaugh
Lumbago
Frank D. Kerrick
Tripune
Klufstedler & Baker
Bos
Beaver Soap Company
Dayton, Ohio
Ava Sen
K. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Tine Vesa
Prince Albert
P. A
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