Highlanders Band Delights Large Airdome Audience
A fair sized audience at the Airdome enjoyed the Scotch Highlanders Band in a two hour concert. The finished musicians played a mix of heavy numbers and popular and patriotic tunes, with tenor soloist Hobbie Brollier receiving strong applause. The show ended with the audience joining in The Star Spangled Banner as the band played. Manager Bennett expressed a wish to bring high class acts to the city, contingent on public support.
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Airdome
Hobbie” Brollier
Bennett
The
Orpheum
English Lutheran Sunday School Annual Evening Entertainment and Picnic
The English Lutheran Sunday school holds its annual event and picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hug on Thursday evening. Activities include recitations races and short speeches with the Baraca Class hosting. Families invited. entertainment begins at 7 30 p m and cars will transport attendees to the picnic grounds.
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English Lutheran Sunday School
J. A. Hug
Poe
Pst
McAdoo Advises Measures on Italian Exchange
A note from the semi official Stefant agency reports William G. McAdoo, US secretary of the treasury, says steps have been taken to prevent speculation in Italian exchange in the United States. It notes Italian purchases in America and related rents will be opened to absorb living costs in line with a mutual agreement.
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Vienne
Tee
Stefant
Tae
William G. McAdoo
Cretary
The
Treasury
Erivnlian
Ministry of Finance
Inti
America
United States
Yale Bequeaths Nearly 20 Million By Late John W Sterling
New York July 17 Yale University to receive a nearly 20 million dollar bequest from John W Sterling a New York lawyer who graduated in 1864 and died a bachelor on July 5.
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Awyer
Yale
New York
Yale University
John W. Sterling
U. S. Minister to Bolivia Dies in Paz
John Davias, U S minister to Bolivia since 191%, died in Paz. A veteran envoy from Missouri and longtime diplomat, his death marks a sudden end to a decades long service in South America.
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U. S
Bolivia
Paz
John Davias
Missouri
Hera
Mooney Sentenced to San Quentin for August 23 Execution
San Francisco July 1 9 An order directing Thomas J Mooney to San Quentin Penitentiary to await execution on Friday August 23 was delivered to the sheriff by Judge Frank A Griffin of the superior court who presided over Mooney's murder trial in connection with a prepared assassination plot.
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San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
San Quentin Penitentiary
Frank
A. Griffin
Superior Court
Beefore
Mooney
Regular Teachers Examinations December July 24 26 6th
Normal training high school students who graduated this year and failed a prior exam may enter. Miss Mary Kelley of Ames will explain club work to teachers at the County Superintendent's office July 25 at 10 am. June Chidester, County Superintendent.
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Mary ©. Kelley
Ames
Chidester
Food reserves grow as 1918 crop outlook strengthens
A wartime forecast shows wheat near a billion bushels with wide increases in cereals and hay. Winter and spring wheat expand acreage, oats fall slightly but remain high, and barley rye crops surge. Apple crops rise while peach yields dip. Authorities urge continued high consumption to fuel reserves for Britain and the United States.
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America
Fom
British
Ministry of Food
Britain
United States
Department of Agriculture
Dairy Products Situation Improves Says Food Administrator
The food administration reports a more favorable dairy market with 20,000,000 pounds of cheese from old stocks disposed to British buyers. Butter stocks are cleaned out and fluid milk use has risen sharply. Condensed milk demand is strong with shipments moving as space allows. The British army reports cheese as a digestible, concentrated ration replacing meat for heavy work.
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Food Administration
New York
The
Belgium to Grow Goats Invasion Era Outreach
The Society for the Cultivation of Cattle intends to promote goat farming in Belgium, deeming goats the poor man’s cow. Propaganda targets rural areas and Brussels provinces, with funds provided by Persian authorities to provincial committees. The plan expands to Antwerp and Namur regions.
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Belgium
Brussels
Antwerp
Nawur
Germans Make Five Mile West Reims Push With Setbacks
German forces push west of Reims about five miles as French and American counterattacks stabilize the area. Despite heavy losses, German groups under von Below and von Boehm press near Prunay while Chalons sur Marne remains beyond reach. Casualties are mounting as reports describe the brutal fighting and German rearwardLines of barbed wire fronts.
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London
Reims
Chalons-Sur- Marne
Central News
Yvesterday
Prunay
Vesle
von Below
von Boehm
For Sale Items and Local Property Notices
A collage of sale notices lists items for sale including a rubber tired buggy, household goods from the I D Jones residence at 706 East Burlington Street, and a 106 Highland Avenue home. Also advertised are New potatoes, an Oakland eight cylinder car, a diamond disc Edison phonograph, and a Howell property on 105 West Washington Street with contact references. Public sale details set for Saturday at 2:00 PM with itemized prices and phone numbers.
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Howell
West
Washington Street
R. B. Louden
I. D. Jones
East Burlington St
East Burlington Street
Bruce Louden
Diamond Disc Edison Phonograph
Highland Ave
Help Wanted Classified Fragments From Local Journal
Multiple short job ads seek a young man, pony harness, 6 room house, grammar school boys for part time work, typewriter, tent, and a house cleaning job. Calls and addresses given for each brief listing.
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Care Journal
W. F. Bevering
Fairfield
Iowa
House Adjourns Till August 18 After Three Day Recess
Following Senate precedent the House approved a unanimous consent agreement to recess in three day intervals until August 19. Majority Leader Claude Kitchin presented the formal plan which was debated for about an hour. The pact sets Monday and Thursday sessions with adjournment after prayer and journal reading.
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House
Washington
Senate
Claude Kitchin
League Baseball Scores Across Leagues Report
National League games saw Chicago 5 Philadelphia 7 and Pittsburgh 7 Brooklyn 6 while Boston edged New York Cincinnati 4. American League results include Detroit 12 Boston 2 and Cleveland 3 in 1 inning. Other matches Milwaukee 2 Minneapolis 4 and Indianapolis 2 Louisville 1 with Kansas City 0 St Paul 1.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Bt. Louis
Boston
New York-Cincinnati
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Louieville
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
J. Paul
Perch
Newark
Hiladelphia
Oly
Cincinnati
Louis Ter
Anne
York
Louis
Detroit Furor
Columbus
Inneapolis
Fee
Lost and found items listed with contact numbers
Lost yellow Angora cat. Phone 3575 for reward if found. 829 found auto tire casing south of town. Owner may have same by identifying and paying for this ad. Phone 1329 817 lost between QQ Depot and the square a hand bag Finder please return to Journal office 813
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Journal Office
Will of Maj. Mitchel Filed After Plane Death
The widow and mother of Maj. John Purroy Mitchel, former New York mayor, are named sole beneficiaries in his will filed for probate in New York. He leaves $10,000 to his mother Mrs. James Mitchel, and the remainder to his widow. Estimates place his property at $25,000 plus several large life insurance policies.
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New York
Maj
John Purroy Mitchel
Gerstner Field
Louisiana
Major Mitchel
James Mitchel
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Shotch Highlanders Band
Rglish Lutheran Sunday School
San Quentin
Tos
Rims
Chalons-Sur-Marne
Cathedral City
People’s Column
Maj. Mitchell
Swift & Company
U.S.A
W. B. Reduso
Eree Weingarten Bros., Inc
Chicavo
Segge
Wolf Chemical CO
Quincey
Shriner & Johnson
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