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Fire prevention boosts war effort says expert
In Graettinger Times a report cites J. M. Thomas of the National Board of Fire Underwriters noting fire prevention work has helped the war effort despite rising property values. The piece argues redoubled prevention now will curb losses seen since World War I and underscores civic duty to save lives and money on the home front.
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United States
J. M. Thomas
National Board of Fire Underwriters
District Court
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Ida Lauerman
Ralph T. Conner
North West Quarter
South West
Northeast
Emmetsburg
B. F. Montgomery
America
Army
Navy
Olto Appel
Hans C. Hess
Travelers Insurance Company
Towit
Otto Appel
the Auditor
Board of Supervisors
T. R. Martin
Court House
Emmetaburg
Auditor
Palo Alto
Board of Super- Wigors
Lows
Martin Thompson
Tah
Towa