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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

2

Publisher Subscription Rates One Year Advance

The notice lists subscription pricing at $1.50 for a year paid in advance and indicates entry as second class matter with the post office in Hamburg.

Hamburg

Farmer Voice On Duty To Produce And Public Opinion

A Kansas farmer critiqued officials and asks farmers to resist excessive production mandates while urging stores editors lawyers and preachers to change behavior. The piece muses on public fickleness toward newspapers and editors and notes the humor and philosophy found in newspaper life.

Kansas

Physical standards for army recruits in wartime

Early war reporting outlines stringent physical criteria for enlistment. Criteria include height between 5 feet 4 inches and 6 feet, near perfect lungs and heart, good hearing and sight, no chronic or mental disorders, all digits intact, healthy feet, at least four molar teeth, and no kidney chest disease. A health certificate is valued highly, with surgeons closely screening defects.

Talksmiths Drive Quiet Life To Crime In Verse Satire

A satirical lament by Walt Mason on incessant talkers who ruin evenings at home. The narrator contrasts the desire for quiet reading with spouses’ endless chores and chatter. Frustrated, he imagines violence as talkers intrude on peace, ending with a grim note on talk leading to crime.

Sherlock Holmes London Nick Garter Walt Mason

Military Day at Red Oak Impresses Farragut Attendees

From Farragut comes word of a Military Day program at Red Oak last Friday where four National Guard companies passed in review before Governor Harding who gave a strong address stressing wartime seriousness. Local residents John Miller Shenandoah Blanche Johnson Rigerton and others visited. offerings at Congregational church supported the Red Cross. various local families hosted visitors and attended services including Children’s Day at the Christian church.

Red Oak National Guard Harding John Miller Shenandoah Harry Dinsmore Congregational Church The Christian Church EB. D. Greedy Cedar Rapids Iowa Mary Greedy G. W. Chapman Fred Greedy Sidney Dr. Eaton L. L. Hastings Carl Trullinger Wm. Coy Rochester Minnesota M. Hart Mabel Guy Hart Segawall Bancroft Town Honry van Sant Bernice John Loveland Colorado W. W. van Sant Frank Palm Mary Palm Ruth Naomi Aileen Stephens St. Paul A. L. Grundy Alma Morrisonville Indiana Saint Charles John Shike Baldwin Kansas Elizabeth Mitchell Orient H. L. Coleman Sarah Heiselman Paul John Arterburn Randolph George Bowman Mesdames W B. Clark R. Whisler Jas. A. Johnson Hamburg E. McAllister Baby Summit Church Chas. Burdick Jud Burdick FF. E. Cowden Margaret Flo Sherman Riverton Farragut Henry Borchers Kensington Club Kensington Ellen Coykendall John Duncan Frank Coykendall Locust Grove Township Helen Marjorie J. H. Winstrom S. P. Chaney Ed Coy Mary Florence Glen Smith Lawrence Clark Company F Villisca

Farragut Area Social and Red Cross Activity Report

Attendees at the Military Day program in Red Oak included Dr. Eaton L L Hastings and Carl Trullinger among others. Red Cross work gains momentum with 250 members here, plans for a city park meeting July 1st, and speakers W R Orchard and R B Wallace from Council Bluffs.

George Burrows Creston Andrew Cox Kensington Club Kensington G. W. Chapman Fort Omaha Tarkio Missouri Peterkin Hatfield Anderson J. R. Carl Joseph Stephens Sidney Frank Palm Mary Palm St. Paul Brice Ozenbaugh C. Rea Ozenbaugh J. S. Needham Shenandoah Culture Club Red Cross Red Cross Society Marie Stark Omaha Frank Deg Heaton County Bboard Farragut Farragut-Sidney Robert L. Burk

Cattle Shipments Highlight Midwest Move

Cattle moved with shipments to St. Joe on Tuesday and Frank Alter sent a carload to Omaha the same day, reflecting a busy regional livestock movement.

St. Joe Frank Alter Omaha

Threshermen Meeting Urged in Sidney Nebraska

Threshermen of Fremont county are called to a meeting at the county attorney’s office in Sidney on Saturday evening June 30 at 8 o’clock. All threshermen and tractor owners are urged to attend. J. D. Hills, secretary.

Fremont County Sidney J. D. Hills

Hay stack covers on hand for less than replacement

Hatch Harness Store advertises hay stack covers at lower prices than replacement cost. Opera House Cafe touts largest confectionery selection in town with the lowest prices. Both promote great value and local shopping options.

Hatch Harness Store Opera House

Wanted To Buy Cheap Trusts Of Bottom Land

J M Livingston of Nebraska City Nebraska seeks to purchase cheap trusts of bottom land. Provide legal numbers lowest price and full particulars in the first letter. Nebraska City Neb county and state identifiers not specified.

J. M. Livingston Nebraska City Neb

Health Water Boil Advisory Issued After Flooding

The local board of health urges residents to boil all drinking water to prevent sickness as high water overflows. Mayor Fred A. Wolf signs the notice, warning of possible contamination and advising caution until order is restored.

Board of Health Fred A. Wolf

Fur Coat Refining Offered by Ideal Tailoring Co

Ideal Tailoring Co invites customers to repair and refine fur coats promptly. The ad emphasizes immediate service and high quality workmanship to avoid delaying needed alterations or repairs.

Ideal Tailoring Co

Summer time and hammocks line up at Griffiths

Summer season brings a full hammock selection at Griffiths. A steady display features a complete line of hammocks and accessories for outdoor comfort and relaxation.

Griffith

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