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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

15 Aug 1918

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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1918

Page

5

Iowa War Casualties List Names Many Killed and Wounded

The Iowa casualty roster records killed in action and from wounds, disease, and other statuses. It lists Lieut Fred H Becker and many sergeants corporals privates from towns across Iowa, including Waterloo Clarion Creston Ottumwa Des Moines and more, with multiple death and missing in action notes.

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Fred H. Becker Waterloo Clifton E. Campbell Clarion Harry W. Matson George GC. Duffield Keosauquak John R. Jarvis Creston Clarence V. Shurtz Hagle Grove Fred A. Hays Morning Sun Leo. R. Keck Frank Rose New London Henry E. Hopp Mason City E. Heibner Oliver C. Metzgar Allison LeRoy D. Daley Ottumwa Laverne P. Gitty Orient Ralph C. Grammer Carl Hilgardner Harry W. Arnold Tennis Johnson Decorah William C. Olson Dodge Albert Agnew Davenport Clare S. Stephens Nevada Lee B. Kortz Fort Dodge Albert Lien Glen A. Morrow Frank E. Carlson Fontanelle Emil Johnson Floyd Ben C. Gelder Moreland Eugene McManus Dewitt Theodore C. Wettleson Pottsville Benjamin R. Carlson Grundy Center George E. Readout Liscomb Carl E. Gillen Donald Sparr Cromwell Arnold B. Jolly Hamburg William T. Boulden Missouri Valley Lloyd C Priest Herbert M. Brown Ireton Edwin Williams Corning Joseph Kroupa Cedar Rapids Archie M. Simpson Indiandla Leslie Haxton Britt Clarence R. Todd Ft. Dodge Ray D. Wood Blairsburg Albert C. Anderson LeRoy C. Fisher Des Moines Clarence Frenzel Marion C. Griffith Red Oak Eddy Hurlbut Clyde H. Jones Alfred P. King Clinton William E. J. Maloney Karl C. Ortman Littleport Paul L. Cordes Kamrat Lloyd V. Johnson Webster City Eugene D. Robertson Maynard Fred W. Simpson Fred F. Smith Oral G. Thompson Badger Ivor B. Large East Cedar Rapids Ray Conrad Robert L. Sawyer Lawrence Ll. McCannon Plano Rupert W. Gamble Winterset Dewey H. Bear Vernie C. Funkhouser Moravia George Holm Willard Bartrain Sioux City Harry E. Patterson Shelby Paul Travoni Fort Des Moines Orval Schenoweth Shirley A. Kimbell Clear Lake Nile A. McGowan DeSoto Howard A. Short Chandlerville Axel T. Sorenson Cedar Falls Jessie Stanford Hunice Lyle J. Walsh Harley EB Clarence M. Schlarb Stuart Jens C. Lawrenson Walnut Edmund G. Naber Arcadia John H. Perrin Pisgah
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Lima Street Cars Reward Lottery Keeps Fares Paid

Lima citizens willingly pay fares as each ticket acts as a lottery entry. Monthly drawings by the railway company offer cash prizes of 150 dollars in three sections and 50 dollars in the fourth. About 28.5 million people rode last year.

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Lima Peru
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Silkworms of the Sea and the Pinna Silk

The article notes sea dwelling worms and the pelagic pinna mollusk producing fine silk used for royal fabrics in ancient times. It describes the pinna spinning silk as an anchor filament to rocks, yielding delicate brownish threads for gloves and stockings, with stockings priced at six dollars.

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Mediterranean Philadelphia Ledger
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Old Uncle Caleb refuses preacher on deathbed

A Louisiana physician recalls the deathbed scene of Uncle Caleb who rejects religious exhortation and says he is not ready to meet God, preferring his cabin life. The piece ends with a practical note on preparing leather and stone surfaces with pipe clay and carbonate of potash solutions.

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Ulrich B. Phillips Louisiana Phillips Caleb Jeff Uncle Caleb Jess
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Royal Road to Happiness and Local Visits

A Charleston News and Courier column discusses using available gifts wisely for happiness and success. The piece notes that understanding and gratitude drive meaningful action despite temporary constraints. It lists Cedar Rapids visitors Miss Margaret Becker and Frank Podhaski and mentions Mrs. W. A. Storm and children traveling to Delmar and Mrs. Harvey Adamson of Canton, Ohio visiting the S. M. Adamson home.

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Charleston News and Courier Harvey Adamson Canton, Ohio S. M. Adamson
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Trained Animal Show Coming to Monticello

The Trained Animal Show will perform twice in Monticello on Sunday, offering an afternoon and evening show. Promoters call it the season’s largest attraction and tease a bigger act a-coming.

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For Sale Home of Late Horace Downer in Monticello

For sale the home of the late Horace Downer in Monticello on over two lots with a good house and barn. Contains various fruit trees. Contact Nellie M. Wales at 410 S Edith St Albuquerque NM. q 4

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Horace Downer Monticello Nellie M. Wales S. Edith St Albuquerque N. Mexico
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City routes cut to one daily delivery under wartime order

Notice from P. J. Wollner announces split of all routes starting August 26 to two deliveries per day with specific times for each section of the city. An extra 3:00 p.m. delivery will occur on Saturdays, covering the entire city.

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The War Industries Board Ist Street South Cedar Street Cedar Street 1St Street P. J. Wollner
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City of Amiens A Chronicle Through the Centuries

Amiens in 1914 matched Springfield in size and served as Saraarobriva the Ambinna capital in Caesar's era. It grew as a Roman stronghold and drew Marcus Aurelius attention before Frankish conquest. In the 12th century it rose as a key commercial hub and, four centuries later, a major French textile center. By 1790 it led Picardy, and today it is the Somme department capital.

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Amiens Springfield Magss Saraarobriva Julius Caesar Marcus Aurelius France Picardy The Somme
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Oldest church claim for St Martin’s Canterbury

The Church of St Martin in Canterbury is argued to be Britain’s oldest church still in use. The structure shows Roman and Saxon features and hosted St Augustine’s preaching and King Ethelbert’s baptism. After Roman departure in 409 worship persisted, with continuous divine service for at least 18 centuries.

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Canterbury Great Britain Hthelbert Kent Britain
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Iowa Margaret Becker Frank Podhaski Sun Brothers L. G. Stuhler Prairieburg and Monticello Road John Deischer R. T. Jenney Call Miner J. G. Schoon John Schoon J. H. Zimmerman North Cedar and Seventh Streets Wdith Brazelton Vergennes, Vt Monticello State Bank A. Ehrisman J. W. Doxsee Chas. A. Doxsee Doxsee Lovell Te Garvey 3Eery’s Store C. N. Patrick Ricklefs & McNeill Hardware R. D. Cooley, Auctioneer Wyoming Geo. K. Meyer Dr. Peet Uncle Sam Washington Sam Jones County Fair Jones County L. A. Iverson Federal Trade Commission Food Administration Swift & Company U.S. A Stuhler Stahlers
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