War Work Summary of DAR War Relief Service
The War Relief Service Committee of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution publishes a yearly summary to show war activities. The Town Daughters rank only to Ohio with various listed expenditures totaling 1,412,250.07 in cash and a total war expenditures of 9,415,743. The data includes amounts for Mercy funds and allied expenditures.
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War Relief Service Committee
the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ohio
Captain Steller to rejoin his company in France
Ottumwa Iowa June 21 Captain Edward Steller commander of G company has recovered the use of his sight after wounds in France. He will rejoin his command soon, writing May 25 that his eyesight is returning and that the unit is being well cared for in his absence. The note confirms his full recovery and imminent return.
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Ottumwa
Edward Steller
G Company
France
Ottumwans
Jay
Younkin
Germany
Sam
C. BG
Senate Passes Record General Pension Bill in Five Minutes
The Senate approved the annual general pension bill totaling $220,000,000 in five minutes, the largest pension measure in government history, with $85,000,000 added by the House for recent increases. The article notes the expedited passage and the size of the pension package.
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Washington
Senate
House
Daily Journal Classified Rate Changes and Submissions
The Daily Journal announces new rates for classifieds poetry and letters from service members. Cards of Thanks cost fifty cents and poetry is five cents per line. Letters from soldiers and sailors are welcomed, with publication as opportunities arise. Classifieds: 25 cents for first insertion, 15 cents for each subsequent insertion, minimum five lines or 25 words, extra words 1 cent first insertion, 0.5 cent later insertions.
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Daily Journal
For Sale Announcement Items From The Local Advertiser
FOR SALE Cheap Two lavatories one two part laundry tray grate bars dampers and flue brushes for Ideal boilers pipe fittings and faucets Griffith Pierson FOR SALE 1 new typewriter 1 small heating stove 1 Coles high oven range 2 B flat clarinets 1 10x12 tent Bargain is taken at once Call at 702 S Third street after 6 p m 712 FOR SALE Young chickens from 2 to 3 pounds also good top buggy Phone 4365 709
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Griffith & Pierson
Cole
S. Third Street
Build a Silo Make Money and Save Food
A historical exhortation argues silos and silage boost farm profitability and food preservation. It recounts the silo’s origins from Manly Miles to modern Iowa efforts, noting silage feeds cattle, reduces waste, and supports meat and milk production across seasons.
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Towa
Caesar
Manly Miles
Lansing
Mich
America
Iowa
Iowa State College
For Sale Ford and Jersey cow listings
For Sale Five passenger Ford in fine condition offered by Thurlow Radley. Phone 5909. Also for sale a full blood jersey cow with heifer calf. Phone 2609.
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Thurlow’ Radley
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I Cross
Ninto
Phas
Capt. Steller
Drake Cie
Poe
Josenh Clinkenbeard
Routh
Noa West Jarkeon
Nderwees
Eer
Ardialog Yen
Drake Clothing Co
W.S. S
Frank’s Orchestra
Dorothy Dalton
Sal
Madge Kennedy
W. Madison
W. D. Garmoe
Wm. M. Hufstedler
Ford Auto
Auto Stevens
North LaSalle Street
Chicago
Otuimwa Road
Broadway Garage
Wr Tvs
United States
Hele A
Cory
Fairfield Theater
California
Virginia Pearson
Airdome
Earth
Jesus
Iowa Electric CO
Wm. S. Cox
Machine Shop
North Fourth
Anderson
F. D. Kerrick
Tribune
East Broadway
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