Camp Dodge drills push men through grueling training
Iowa draft recruits at Camp Dodge endure long daily work with eight hours of study. barracks near Des Moines rush to complete base hospital for 1500 beds. 200 Iowa men serve as non commissioned officers while 18 000 more are slated to report in October.
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Camp Dodge
Snelling
Dodge
Iowa
313Th Trench Mortar Battery
339Th Field Artillery
J. R. Shook
Camp Cody
Deming
New Mexico
National Guard
Army
France
B. H. Plummer
Farmer’s War Help Belongs In Realistic Patriotism
Washington Star argues farmers face war stakes as others do and should resist slogans urging low prices. It stresses farmers' practical judgment in balancing patriotism with market realities and fair prices.
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Washington Star
Ford Donates Cambridge Plant to Government
Henry Ford has turned over his large Cambridge automobile assembling plant to the government. The move portrays Ford as a manufacturer not worrying about confiscation or excess profits, signaling a public minded gesture during a wartime or national effort.
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Mr. Ford
New York
Henry Ford
Cambridge
College Presidents Back Liberty Bond Drive
Sioux City Journal commentary says if the government lacks funds for Liberty bonds it can rely on the talents of the nation's college presidents to aid the effort.
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Sioux City Journal
A Few Stray Jokes and Humorous Quips
A collage of light humor and wry observations from various papers. Jokes touch on screens, salaries, insanity in families, conceit, wives’ money, and marriage licenses. The tone is brisk and punning, reflecting early 20th century humor.
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Ripp
Rapp
Open Logan Observer Calls for New Law on Killing Pedestrian Nuisances
The Logan Observer urges special legislation to permit killing troublesome pedestrians in towns near churches and funerals, arguing current law treats such killings as criminal as against real persons. The piece labels these acts as running car maneuvers with mufflers in business districts and urges public action.
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Logan Observer
Wisconsin urged to curb La Follette over loyalty stain
The Chicago Tribune urges Wisconsin to remove La Follette from power to restore the state’s honor and protect its German and Scandinavian citizens from accusations of disloyalty. It argues Wisconsin’s credit and patriotism are at stake and asserts America’s pride in the commonwealth.
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Chicago Tribune
Wisconsin
la Follette
America
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