Made in Germany Boycott Gains Rapid Momentum
A new patriotic group nicknamed the Guardian Society forms to end German goods purchases for 25 years after peace. The Tribune story sparked 1,500 pledges by mail from business leaders, with firms distributing pledge cards and sending agents to solicit members. The effort aims to deny Germany economic support in future conflicts amid warnings of another world war.
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American ‘Guardian Society
the Tribune
Davis Strong
Tribune
Mr. Strong
Strong
Germany
Miss Rose Bergum Home From Himeaka For Summer
Miss Rose Bergum returns home from Himeaka to spend her summer at the family residence. Local observers note plans for visits with friends and a continuation of usual summer routines.
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Miss Rose
Bergum
Himeaka
Iéaho
Coati Heavily Borie Power Test Highlights Tire Loss
Test results show nine million watts per cent water and nine percent rear bearing loss with transmission mechanism near neutral gear. Nearly two thirds of power absorbed through the tires, underscoring the need for greater power when tires are under inflated. The test continues with the apparatus used for measurement and analysis.
Community sociable at school house raises large receipts
Miss Bessie White reports last Friday evening at the school house sociable in Walnum township raised about 270 dollars. A basket fundraiser netted over 16 dollars and a number of calf donations from community members added to the total, described as one of the best records for the section.
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Opera House
Graettinger
Hiamecesburg
Bessie
Walinut
Whichi
Ste
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Iowa
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Kirby
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Vincent. Kelly
General Hardware Graettinger
the Graettinger Times
John. Sullivan
Canada
Borie
Hedi Grose
Wildey
FISK
Post
Kellogg's
Sama
Crisco
Champion
H. Leslie Wildey
Kaiser
U.S
First National Bank
Graettinger, Jowa
Ensen Co. of
Estherville
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