Farm Bureau urges grazing crops and silos for war aid
The Food Administration and Treasury urge saving and investing in Liberty bonds while farmers are advised to substitute grazing crops for grain fed to stock. Silos boost feeding value of corn. officials urge many silos to support war effort and cheap beef production.
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The
Food Administration
Treasury Department
Institutions of Mercy
War Department
A. R. Yeager
Fairfield
Rev. H. Koch
Brighton
William Parsons
Harding
Buckwheat and Winter Wheat Demand News
A grain crop that can still be sown is buckwheat and will be profitable this year with no risk of overproduction. The main fall crop is winter wheat with about a quarter of state supply reserved for seed. Early sowing is urged to secure wheat as stocks will sell quickly and production must be sustained.
Germany Cannot Win Says Montgelas on League Aim
In the Berlin Tageblatt, General Count von Montgelas discusses Viscount Grey’s pamphlet on the League of Nations. He argues the sole war aim worth sacrifice is preventing a repetition of four years of terror, noting that in modern war neither side can truly win.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
French Airmen Down 21 German Planes and Fire Balloons
Paris reports a surge in front line activity with French airmen destroying or disabling 21 German aircraft and setting six captive balloons ablaze. The June 30 action also saw bombing on aviation grounds in Picardy, the Roye station, and munitions depots at Villers Carbonnel causing a violent explosion.
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Paris
War Office
Picardy
Roye
Villers-Carbonnel
Doctor Gladden Near to Death in Columbus
Rev. Dr. Washington Gladden, eminent Congregational divine of Columbus, is near death after a second stroke of paralysis. His physician states death could come within hours.
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Gladden
Columbus
Washington Gladden
London Entertains Yanks at Palace Theater
American troops in the London district were entertained at the Palace theater. Vice Admiral Sims and T. J. MacNamara spoke, thanking the British for their welcome. Sims said the war is fostering better understanding between the two nations and praised the British as “a pretty good fellow.”
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London
Palace Theater
Sims
T. J. MacNamara
Admiralty
Schmiral
Wilson vetoes labor hours bill amid war labor clashes
President Wilson vetoed the legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill over a provision raising government clerks’ hours to eight daily. He said the U S should not change war time labor conditions. An override bid in the House failed 246 to 50.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Brazil Announces Nationwide Fourth of July Holiday
Rio de Janeiro reports the Brazilian government will celebrate the Fourth of July as a national holiday. The announcement marks a formal observance across the country.
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Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Community Guests and Visits Highlight Local Notes
Libertyville hosts Mrs Roy Price and her Omaha family while Howard Ferrell travels to Pomona Kansas. OsKaloosa couple Claude Heston visits Ottumwa relatives. Red Cross nurse Bonita Elliott visits Dan Gilbert family in Ottumwa. Ruth Nelson of Fairfield stays with Nellie Peebler. Roscoe McCleary reports landing in France. The Harshman and Dotts families host visits from Albia. Martin family from Ottumwa visit, with Mrs Martin staying longer. Dr S K Davis and son visit in Iowa City. West Howard and Addie Allen move to Davenport. Hazel Hisel and son visit from Davenport. Ethel Colton visits Ottumwa relatives. Mrs Stodghill hosts relatives in Kansas. Lost: Aerdale Terrier named Rags with initials J.M.K. Return to L Q Keesey for reward. 754
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Roy Price
Omaha
Cleasby
Howard Ferrell
Pomona
Kas
Claude Heston
Oskaloosa
Hetson
Bonita Elliott
Red Cross
Army Hospital
Dan Gilbert
Ruth Nelson
Fairfield
Nellie Peebler
Roscoe McCleary
France
Earl Stewart
Tom Dotts
Albia
Howard Harshman
Fred Martin
Ottumwa
Ferrell
Martin
S. K. Davis
A. C. Davis
Iowa City
West Howard
Addie Allen
Davenport
Hazel Hisel
Heston
Ethel Colton
Smith
Kansas
Rev
Stodghill
For Sale Geese Pigs and Land on 10th Street
Three geese and three goslings for sale phone 1635. Three red sows with 21 young pigs for sale at 504 East Lowe phone 1579. For sale three and a half acres of land including two houses a six room and a four room house with fruit on the place on 400 N 10th street Havner.
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East Lowe
10Th Street
Havner
For Rent Notices From South Main Area
Two rooms for rent in a modern home on South Main street two blocks from the square contact phone 3361. A four room house two blocks from the square with water and gas enquir e at The Model Bakery. Seven room house in good repair two blocks from the square occupant listed as Wm. M. Hufstedler.
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South Main Street
Wm. M. Hufstedler
Wanted Help Advertisements From Country and City
A sequence of classified notices seeking: a country houseworker no washing or baking. a farm hand for Merlin Johnson. an office worker for Louden Machinery Co. with class one or two excluded. an automobile mechanic at a garage. ten girls over 16 to make gloves at Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co.. men to unload coal at the Gas Plant of Iowa Electric Co. Each ad lists a contact phone or location.
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Merlin Johnson
Louden Machinery Co
Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co
Iowa Electric Co
Ares Aea Aes Vague Fragment Sparks Curiosity
A partial OCR fragment hints at a historical reference to Ares or related themes. The unreadable text provides no clear event, date, or names. Further context is needed to identify the subject and location.
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