Spies Urges Rye and Barley Growers for War Food
J A Spies writes on crops urging Palo Alto county farmers to raise rye barley and modest wheat as food administration asks. He cites war needs feeding troops allies and neutrals, notes rough wheat outlook and offers rye yields and barley profitability with sowing guidance and fall plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Food Administration
Palo Alto
Germany
Argentina
Palo Alto County
Marley
Andling
Jorg
Iowa
Still Laid Up After Scaffold Fall
Fred Simonsen remains laid up with a crutch after a scaffold collapsed during carpentry work. He fell about seven feet causing ligament strains in the bee. Recovery will take some time before restoring normal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Simonsen
Hoprig Red Cross Yearly Report 1918 Hoprig donors listed
Secretary reports year ending June 20 1918 with receipts from 239 memberships magazine memberships and various social events totaling 1451.59. Expenditures include county chapter dues materials and surgical dressings, with cash on hand ... also notes auctions local farm sales and community notices including weddings and school socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoping Red Cross Society
Wmmet Co
S. Paulson
Center
Burr Oak
Sogist
Sd. Paulson
Bert Anderson
R. J. McIntyre
Wayde Oxenford i
Jacobsons
Ringsted
Paulsen
Cole Gate
Wayde
Red Cross
Am’t
Finid
Limet County
Emmet County
Estherville
Vyreeseef
Chas
Blair
Sale Tee
Herman Oransky
Geo
W. Shudle
Tillie Carlaon
Ralanes
Dear Helen from Camp Mills Soldier Letter Home
A letter from Gerton Franklin of the 318th Engineers describes life en route to embarkation, tent life, a Red Cross visit, inspections, and dreams of arriving in New York. He mentions passing through seven states, Chicago, mountains in Pennsylvania, and sending a future photo. He notes his unit and sends love to Helen and her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerton Franklin
Helen George
Graottinwer
Engineering Corps
New York
Gerton
Atlantic
Camp’ Mills
Helen
Graettinger
Red Cross
Chicago
Jaye
Camp Dodge
Pennsylvania
Gerton Franklin, Co
318Th Engineers
Letter From World War I Soldier Sends Brief Message Home
Grover Yaberg of Company 1, 362nd Infantry AEF writes he arrived safely aboard a ship with no seasickness. He notes similar weather to home, clover and bluegrass, daily exercise and medical inspections, and mentions a censor. He includes a Royal message from Windsor Castle praising Allied soldiers and wishing God speed in the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Yaberg, Co
New York
Windsor Castle
United States
British Isles
George R. L
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J. A. Spies
Chamnen Pood Production
Gruottinger, Iowa
Aca
M. D. Grodlam
Muck—Henderson
R.A. Meek
Ayrshire
Della Henderson
Ayshild
Alkvon
EB. C. F. Mohr
Grachtinger
Henderson
Hoprig Red Cross Yearly Report
Joe Swift
Ten Lacye
Swifk
M. O. Grodiand
Aue Ign
Cade Sale
Fon Lillie
Guthriel Center
Reeves
Vincent Kelly
Catire
Wren
Billy
Yowera—Lillard
Orleans
Usberville
Milton H.towers
Bernice F. Lillard
J. E. Brereton
Prof. Rauschmayer
Rauschmayer
Shell-sman
Carlow
Grover Yaberg
Oldawanly
England
Tou
Eeseveeneee
Tillie Carlson
Atorce
Graeitinger
Han the
Johnson’s
Graetlinger
Farmers Store
P. G. Johnson & Co
Charley Jensen
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