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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1917

Page

2

French Hold Cambrai Front Amid Heavy Artillery Fire

On the Cambrai front near Bourlon and Mauouyres the enemy artillery was active during the night but no infantry action followed. In Verdun the German attempt to approach trench positions west of the Meuse failed, with fighting concentrated around Maisons de Champagne and Tahare. Twenty German airplanes were shot down by Allied pilots. At Wallan on the Italian front, enemy activity, though noticeable, did not mask movements or upcoming assaults.

London Dee Batte Cambrai War Office Cambrai ‘Bailla Bourlon Mauouyres Tor Paria Yverdun Meuse Maisons de Champagne Avocour Wallan Latina Italy Assoviated Stratenas

Death of Ed. Degis at Columbus Junction

Remains of Ed Degis a Welsh neighbor of Columbus Junction passed away on Thanksgiving Day at his daughter Ivy Peters home in Los Angeles. Born in Wales May 1 1855 he came to this country with his parents and served in the Civil War. He is survived by five children Enos Robert Van Og Davila Crawfordsville Claude Melloy Columbus Junction Tavah Enters Los Angeles and one sister Mrs. William Davin Crawfordsville. Funeral services will be held at the Welsh Salem church Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 with Rev C Owen in charge.

Columbus Junction Dee Degis Dar Ivy Wl. Petars Los Angeles California Claude McCoy Davis Wales Columbus City von Lindous 26Th Lone Infantry Vio Chileren Enos Robert van OG. Davila Crawfordsville Claudes Melloy Columbus Dunation Tava H. Enters William Davin Crawfordsvill Iin Elizabeth GriMith Welsh- Salem Akoeck C. Owen

Car Recovered At Albert Lea

Sheri R. J. Wiley reported that a stolen automobile, taken about a week ago from Jessa moter, was recovered at Albert Lea. The new car, used for the first time the night it was taken, was abandoned in front of the A-Muse-U theater. Officers expect to locate the thieves. no clue had been found initially.

Sheri R. J. Wiley Jessa Moter Albart Uta Foster A-Muse-U Steril Wiley Albart Lesa

Cure Rupture Without Operation Promised By Carpenter

An ad from a carpenter claims a nonoperative cure for rupture with no surgery or loss. The writer asserts a brief method cured years ago and offers full information by mail at 150 Mnrestlug Avenue, Manasquan, MN. He warns against operations and invites readers to write for details.

Husanshi Pollen Pollen, Carpenter Mnrestlug ‘Avenue Manasquan J. Wetter

United States war message on liberty justice and world peace

The president outlines aims to defeat Prussian domination and to liberate Belgium, Northern France, Austria-Hungary, the Balkans, and the Turkish empire, while preserving Austro-Hungarian sovereignty as a matter of policy. He calls for open truth to German readers, emphasizes a just peace, and proposes wartime legislation, economic controls, and stricter alien enforcement to support the war effort and secure lasting world order.

Belgium France Austria Hungary Balkans Turkey Waroot Asia Germany Balkan Peninsula Turkish Empire Giarman Empire Ufe Congress Senate Alka Angirht Ataopg Sorbian Amétican stMungery Mveb Bulgaria United States

Titus Loan and Investment Co Real Estate Bargains

Inquiry reveals Titus Loan and Investment Co offers real estate bargains through Mancatine ally. Company aims to list valuable city properties and furnitures, with alerts on large parcels and investment opportunities. User cautions about unclear wording and seeks sturdy factual lead.

Titus Loan & Investmant Co Mancatine Liege Made Revert

Thrift Stamps and War Savings Certificates On Sale

Residents flock to buy thrift stamps at 25 cents each and war savings certificates at 5. The certificates cost 412 each this month and rise by one cent monthly for a year. They run for five years and redeem at five dollars, with redemption available at any post office unless registered.

Enterprisoner Plea and Fines Reported in Local Court

Officer William Miller faced assault charges and pled guilty. A judge fined him $4.85 after a courtroom confrontation at the Maya county facility. Another case involved Lang at the Davidian book store. Justice L A Crmll imposed sentence amid shifting charges and a ten day suspended term for a related assault. A separate matter notes a $4.75 court cost payment.

William Miller Mayacatine County Molutiat Pleneead Abiaekid Lang Ast Weal Justice L. A. Crmll Charrge Ionathan Livir Hal Carria Shoully Nelle Wiseman

Funeral Services for Mr Hurlbut Held at Home

Funeral services for Mrs L were conducted yesterday at 2 pm from the family residence by Rev A S Smith of the First Methodist Episcopal church. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers named Roy Yingling A B Howe Ross Warlot George Mowe and others.

Mra. L Maarlbwt A.S. Smith First Methodist Episcopal Church Tande Mie Greenwood Cemetery Roy Yingling R. Howe Ross Warltut George Mowe We D. Ning J Paul i Hurlaut

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