War and Christianity according to Lutheran faith
The essay argues Christians may support just wars under government restraint, citing Luther, Rom. 13, and Acts 10. It contrasts militarist views with Christ's teaching, notes the difficulty in judging just causes, and asserts peaceable aims while not shunning patriotic duty, ending with biblical prophecy of future peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Moltke
Blackie
Ruskin
Ernest Renan
Machiavelli
Tolstoy
John
Peter
Augsburg
Paul
St. Paul
War Tax on Parcel Post and Thrift Stamp Sale Plan
War tax on parcel post packages 26c or more starts December 1 with 1 cent tax on every 25c of postage over 25c. Post office will sell war tax stamps and thrift stamps next month. Thrift stamps cost 25c each, sixteen stamps can be exchanged for a war savings certificate at about $4.12 with interest. Thrift cards are free for paste. Expert Training: Springfield Republican notes Col House will be qualified for diplomatic service after Wilson administration ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.tf. Lanigan
Sugar Supply Briefly Shuts Down
Washington Star notes a temporary sugar supply shutdown does not seriously injure health or happiness, indicating minimal impact on daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Cantonment notes reveal army enlistment drive and training plans
Two hundred fifty men at Camp Dodge have volunteered to join the army and join new organizations. Training includes fortifications musketry and bayonet work at Fort Sill. Officers training camp opens January 5 with about 500 students and selective commissions for enlisted men from designated colleges. Censorship on dispatches is required and razor blades banished from waste areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
National
War Department
University of Iowa
State College At
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Iowa Counties Exceed Second Liberty Loan Quotas
Thirteen Iowa counties surpassed their Second Liberty loan quotas with Crawford leading oversubscription at 145.86 percent and O’Brien next at 133.47 percent. Crawford County sold 1 449 900 dollars toward a 994 000 quota. O’Brien 1 078 100 toward 807 625. Scott 5 094 250 toward 4 659 875. Woodbury 6 856 250 toward 4 659 875, all among the one hundred ninety nine counties reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Crawford County
O’brien
Scott County
Woodbury ‘County
Notice to defendant in district court case 1917
In Jones county Iowa November term 1917 J W Coxsee as executor of Geo W Davis plaintiff against H J Wilson defendant. You are notified there is a petition for three hundred fifty eight dollars with interest at 6 percent from Feb 10 1915 for one year and 8 percent thereafter. The petition seeks attachment of property two shares of Monticello Canning Co stock, Monticello State Bank and H M Carpenter garnished. If you do not appear before noon on Jan 7 1918 a default will be entered and attachment confirmed. DOXSEH & DOXSHE attorneys.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Jones County
J.W. Coxsee
Geo. W. Davis
H. J. Wilson
Monticello Canning Co
Monticello State Bank
Carpenter
Doxseh & Doxshe
District Court of
Della I.sealls
Michaei
Warren
Wihu H. Warren
Alauson
Jeffries
Alauson Jeffries
Edwin Old
Jesse Smith
Mary Smith
Samuel D. Easterly
James T. Dalby
Winfield Scott
Ella S. Scott
Li H. Peck
Anna BE. Peck
Scott & Peck
Dalby & Easterly
E. EB. Snyder
Mra. J. @. Snyder
L. M. Carpenter
Ac Court
State OF Iowa
Ae District Court
Horace M. Downer
A. D
G. A. Fisher
Notice of Appraisement for Collateral Inheritance Tax
In Jones County Iowa district court estate of William J Brockhohn deceased appraisers H L Richardson J W Conmey A O Sones announce appraisal of decedent property for collateral inheritance tax at 1 30 pm December 11 1917 in the clerk of district court Anamosa Iowa notice to the Treasurer State B H Hoyt and I M Benedict administrator and heirs Brockhohn Holm Brockhohn and related parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Jones County
William J. Brockhohn
I. M. Benedict
Carl Brockhohn
Lena Brockhohn
Herman Brockhohn
John S Brockhohn
Gerhard, Brockhohn
Harm Brockhohn
Richardson
J. W. Conmey
A. O. Sones
State of
Iowa
Patrick White
H. H. Hoyt
H. M. Carpenter
Norah White
Mary A. Chapman
John White
James White
Henry White
Catherine Tenny
Ann’ Delay
William Hogan
Nora Moher Sutton
William’ Moher
Mike Flannery
Nellie Kenney
Bessia Kenney
John Kenny
Anamosa
J. W._Conmey
A. O
Notice of Appraisement in Patrick White Estate
State of Iowa Jones County district court notices heirs and appraisers to attend the Dec 11 1917 appraisal at 1:30 PM in Anamosa. Appraisers H Richardson and A O Sones sign. Notice dated November 16 1917.
Quieting Title in Jones County Land Dispute
Della Sealls sues Michaei Warren and multiple defendants in Jones County Iowa to quiet title to described premises. The petition claims the plaintiff and creators have held uninterrupted possession for over 10 years under color of title and seeks to bar all claims by defendants, with default notice issued for January 7, 1918 and publication ordered in Monticello Express.
Jonah Tale Tugs at Chicago News History Reprint
A historical note links the port of Joppa Jaffa or similar to the original submarine voyage of Jonah. The report cites this symbolic site as the departure point for his journey to the famed submarine base aboard the U Great, framing it within Chicago news lore.
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Chicago
Joppa
Jaffa
Jonah
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William Hi. L. Schuetz
St. John’s ‘Lutheran Church
Luther
Jesus Christ
Isa
Wm. H. L. Schuetz
War and Thrift Stamps
Springfield
Mass
Col
House
Dodge
Uncle Sam
Adjutant General
National Army
Asa
Acmp
Aviation Corps
Signal Branch
Army
Frank C. Todd
John H. Peck
Frank B. Lusk
California
Golden State
el Paso
The
Golden State Limited
Deming
N. M
Camp Cody
Kansas City
Rock Island Lines
Des Moines, Ia
Jones National School of Auctioneering
F.l.story
Wyoming
Horse Hospital
George Albery
Cedar Street
First Street
Conningham Farm
Monticello
Prairlehning
McCormick
Deere
Sterling
John Deere
Concord
D. W. Cunningham
Tarbox
S. Richardson
A. L. Fairbanks
Military Road
Cass Township
A. M. Fairbanks and
Will-Rice
Col. L. P. Waddick
F. E. Stimson
C. H. Schipman
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