Ninth District Over the Top in Red Cross Drive
The Ninth District including Minnesota North and South Dakota and Montana shows exceptional Red Cross support, with Montana leading per capita. Washington confirms the district leads in Red Cross work efficiency, and in Liberty Loan subscriptions, totaling 180 826 350 dollars across 1 200 000 subscribers. Fergus County is urged to push membership higher before week’s end.
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Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Red Cross
Dreath
Washington
Northwest
United States
Fergus County
Hughes to Head Aircraft Probe Under Wilson's Request
President Wilson asks Charles Evans Hughes to conduct the aircraft investigation. The move aims for a thorough inquiry free of whitewash and to defuse criticism from opponents. Expect findings on mismanagement, wasted money, and delays in producing fighting machines, with fault often attributed to inexperience and poor planning.
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Wilson
Charles Evens Hughes
Washington
United States
Memorial Day Observances in War Era Promise Sacred Observance
Memorial Day on May 30 honors those who sacrificed in the World War for freedom and democracy. Communities nationwide will observe with flowers, music, and oratory as the nation commits to victory. President Wilson led the Red Cross drive and rejects German peace terms, while U boat threats are said to diminish by midsummer thanks to American efforts.
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United States
America
Wilson
Red Cross
Keiser
Lufbery Dies in Aerial Battle Over France
Major Raoul Lufbery of the American flying corps is killed in aerial combat and buried in France with full military honors. His home was Wallingford, Connecticut, and he was renowned for his unmatched exploits in the air.
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Raoul Lufbery
American Flying Corps
France
Lufby
Wallingford
Conn
Hail Not Dead, But is Prisoner The Latest News
Capt James Norman Hall of Colfax Iowa, attached to the American aviation corps, is reported missing after a recent incident in France. The status indicates he may be alive and a prisoner, with reports tracing his disappearance to a captured flight operation. Further details are awaited from military dispatches.
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France
James Norman Hall
Colfax
Iowa
American Aviation Corps
Potatoes urged to boost acreage for wartime needs
The government urges farmers to plant more potatoes as a substitute for flour amid crop shortages among Allies. With time left for seeding, officials stress the goal to prevent a deficit and to feed soldiers and civilians, calling on Americans to do their bit.
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America
John Deere 14 Inch 2 Gang Plow for Sale
Oscar Freed of Valentine Montana offers a new John Deere heavy 14 inch two gang plow with breaker bottom. Reason for sale is good and bargain pricing expected. Available immediately, contact for details and pricing.
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John Deere
Oscar Freed
Valentine
Montana
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