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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
2
Captain Lars Larsen Herland of the American oil tanker Cushing filed a report on a German air attack near Antwerp. He described three bombs dropped by a German biplane, one hitting the tail and waves washing the decks as the crew fled to the forecastle. The airship then moved toward the Dutch coast.
Dr Amos W Barber former governor and noted physician died in Rochester Minnesota and will be brought to Cheyenne for burial. He guided Wyoming through the 1892 range war preventing a civil conflict and was renowned for venom research. Also included are reports on Germany ignoring an American note in Hamburg and a murder verdict against Emperor William. Chicago plans an all season labor war as union carpenters resist old wages and contractors hire nonunion workers.
The statement emphasizes individual effort as a catalyst for communal betterment, asserting that when a person improves themselves they contribute to the broader welfare, reflecting a civic ethics perspective.
Iowa City hosts the biennial Iowa women’s clubs session with delegates from Des Moines and Fort Dodge seeking next year’s meeting. President Mrs. Benjamin Buckingham Clark of Red Oak urged women to value homemaking while preparing for citizenship. Speakers included Mrs. Dow, Miss Wittum, Mrs. Perkins, and Henry L. Bailey. A suffrage dinner for 350 attendees featured Flora Dimlap of Des Moines as toast mistress.
The twelfth annual Rebekah convention and school of instruction convene in Clear Lake May 20 with Mrs Wilda Behnke presiding. State assembly president Mrs Harriet Stevenson and Grand Master M J Randall address attendees as Mason City lodge conducts degree work. Officers elected include Mrs Minnie Hobart president and Mrs Tanner vice president.
London dispatch reports all Bulgarian reserve officers summoned for one month of training. The move aims to bolster readiness as tensions rise in the region.
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