Batteries Enroute Home From Brownsville Muster Out
Word from Brownsville reports Batteries A and C from Clinton and Davenport leaving border camp by train heading to Rock Island arsenal for muster out. Battery B will be sent home, while Battery C waits at Rock Island pending muster. Troops expect three to four days to reach destination with schedule not yet set.
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The
Jurnal
Trownaville
Iowa
Davenport
Arsenal
Atuta Wan Algo
Clinton
Rock Island Arsenal
Muscating
Magentine
Brownaville
Zero weather grips Iowa with record lows across state
Des Moines reports bitter cold as Iowa endures subzero readings from 6 am to 9 pm with many spots below zero. Charles City hits 14 degrees below zero as reports flow in from meteorological stations and the Associated Press wires. A separate item notes a 4 year old Charles Norworth, Cox Movies, Indiana, charged with robbing the Cox post office of 70 dollars in stamps and cash.
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Associated Press
Des Moines, Jr
Loch
Iowa
Charles City
Cassociate al Drea
Chienxo
I, Dee
Charles Norwirth
Cox ‘Movies
Certified Tax List Prepared for City Budget
County Auditor H C Schoemaker released the certified tax list totaling 191,565 with a year over year rise. The proposed levy includes bonds and utilities such as gas and electric light, water sinking fund, improvement bonds, and city water bonds, certified for collection December 21.
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H. C. Schoemaker
R. EK. Johnson
Cotton yield up in US in November and exports rise
Washington December data show cotton manufactured in November rose to 84,082 running bales from 54,745 a year earlier. On hand in consuming establishments stood at 2,194,999 bales, with 4,098, four items in public storage, imports at 12,189 bales, and exports totaling 749,650 bales. Four month totals to date show higher activity versus the prior year.
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Washington, D.C
Census Bureau Today
Comppreskos
Governors Convene in Washington for Ninth Conference
Washington December 14 The ninth annual governors conference opens with more than a score of state chief executives present to discuss administrative problems and the executive budget. Governors-elect and former governors join, with Governor Harrington of Maryland among those to plead for budget reform. Governor Spry of Utah opened the session and wildcat depots were reported by Spaulding of New Hampshire and others.
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Trone Geased
Washington, D. C
Ciacuas
Harrington
Maryland
William Spry
Utah
Miss Zylpha Kramer Weds Andrew Grimm at Local Church
The German Evangelical Lutheran church hosted a simillt wedding for Miss Zylpha Kramer and Andrew Grimm. Rev. John Hadner officiated. The couple, from Streetland and Melpine miles, will set up housekeeping on a farm near Melpine with a large family dinner following.
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Zylpha Kramer
MissZylpha Kramer
George Kramer
Streetland Township
Andrew Grimm
Daniel Grimm
Melpine
John Hadner
Wes
Auto Collision at Second and Cedar Streets
An accident today near the corner of Second and Cedar streets left the left rear wheel of a car driven by William Lechner badly smashed. Lechner, traveling west on Third Street, and Charles Jones, about to cross Third at Cedar, swerved to avoid each other but Lechner skidded into the curb.
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William Lechner
Second and
Cedar Birecta
Lechner
Third Street
Charles Jones
Cedar
Lechners
Health Talks Draw Big Crowds at Local Plants
Health Week events at Y M C A featured three noon lectures by Dr. Lite on tuberculosis at the Lyons plant, Dr. Arey on first aid for the injured at Barry Manufacturing, and Dr. Appel on sex hygiene at Hutting factory. Secretary McNeil and others praised the turnout and promised similar attendance for remaining talks.
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McNeil
FL. Lite
Loins
FP. L. Appel
Huttig
Smast Second Street
Iiy
Appel
Monell
Dr. Little
U. & Button
Arey
Canada Ready to Fight to End War Says Canada
Ottawa Ontario December 14 Canada’s attitude toward the German peace proposal is stated by Sir George Foster acting premier in a message to Premier Lloyd George. Canada stands with you and the empire for vigorous prosecution of the war until complete victory is attained.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
George Foster
Dominion
Lloyd George
Empire
Paper Day Nets YWCA $100 Profit
More than one hundred dollars was netted by the Young Women's Christian Association as the proceeds of Paper Day held Tuesday. A large collection of paper, rags, old rubber and tinfoil was disposed of, aiding association work in Muscatine. Officials expressed intense satisfaction with both monetary results and the publicity and cooperation from the people.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Ee the Association
Muscatine
Oakville Social News Highlights and Local Moves
Oakville hosts visits from Porter Flint and family of Colorado Springs and J A Cochran from Spalding Nebraska. Oakville High rehearses a play for next Saturday night. C L Wonnell of Wapello visits Oakville. Mrs W D Starks entertains granddaughter from Monmouth. Rev Starkebaum returns from Nebraska with a brother visiting. Dave Kirkland and family come from Woodhull Illinois for Sunday with the Hitler family. J B Lopez sells the restaurant to his son Cal and Harold Bowers. The two year old boy of...
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Oakville
R. L. Croskey
Porter Flint
Colorado Springs
Colorado
J. A. Cochran
Spalding
Neb
Monmouth
Starkebaum
Grocery list items and brands from a mid-century catalog
A fragmented shopping list lists Granulated sugar, dry perches, California cooking figs, imported layer teas, orange and lemon peel, preserves, mince meat, vanilla, baking powder, ketchup brands, walnuts, sweet pickles, cherries, yellow peas, olives, and flour. Contains multiple brands and package sizes, but no clear narrative or dates.
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Largo
California
Surprise Birthday Party at Groters Home
A birthday surprise for Mrs. Groter was held at Mr. and Mrs. John Groters residence on Nowell agenus with lunch baskets and a chosen luncheon. Prizes went to Mrs. HH. Gronsing and Frank Wond landt while consolation prizes were won by Mrs. Walter Hintermeister and O. W. Hintermeister. Ira G. W. indie hosted a noon dinner at 180 Mulberry Avenue with a four course meal and social sewing. The Ethics club will meet tomorrow at Mrs. Raff on Sycamore strat.
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Groters
John Groters
Nowell Agenus
Ira
G. W. Indie
Mulberry Avenue
Ethics Club
Rp. 8S
Raff
Sycamore Strat
No-Who-Go Cough Remedy Promoted by Chicago Expert
Advertisements claim a Chicago physician has developed No-Who-Go to prevent and treat whooping cough. The product supposedly relieves the cough, is child friendly in taste, and can cure many cases within three to fourteen days. Consumers are urged to mail one dollar to The Anon Laboratory in Chicago for a bottle with testimonials and a protective offer.
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Chicago
Anon
Osha
Lincoln Ave
Christmas Goods Half-Price at Stephen's Closing Out
Christmas sale at Stephen's closing out items at half price. Location listed as 223 Wort Second St Ady. Promotion focuses on holiday goods and discounts. Limited stock likely as store winds down operations.
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Stephen's
Sola
West 2Nd St
Advy
Wort
Second St
Augustana Man to Speak at New Era Sunday
Victor Pearson of Augustina om inary, a prospective pastor for the Memorial church of Naw Jira, will fill the pulpit Sunday morning at 10 am. Japanese skeptical in Tokio say they do not take German proposals seriously and expect the Entente to fight to the end.
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Victor Pearson
Augustina #ominary
Tokio
Officium
Foreign Office
Immigration bill passes again in Senate amid debates
The immigration bill with a literacy test faced three veto attempts and stalled in the Senate 04 to 7 before a conference over amendments. A provision allowing entry for those who advocate destruction in war or insurrection was adopted, while other anti anarchist clauses were reconsidered. The same measure had passed the House previously.
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Associated
Washinton
D. C
Senate
DIN
House
Uerawick
Charles Smice Recovery Under Dr Musser Care
Charles Smice who was badly burned Wednesday is improving under the treatment of Dr. C J Musser. Also promotes Stephen's closing-out sale offering Christmas goods at savings and Saint Mathias Ladies' Home Baking and Candy Sale scheduled for Saturday December 16 at Muscatine Lighting Co Office.
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Charles Smice
C. J. Musser
St. Mathias Ladies
Muscatine Lighting Co
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