Campaign for Red Cross Membership Grows in Muscatine
Campaign on for Red Cross aims to boost Muscatine county members to 40 by month end. Court preliminaries target 38, climax set for Sept 25 with a major drive for more workers. National aim is 15 million members, with a 10 percent corporate and family participation goal. Every person in a home or workplace to become a member. plan includes business place representation and issue of membership badges.
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Muscatine County
Red Cross
Sted Cross
To Have Smooth White Skin All Winter
An advertisement touts mercalized wax as a quick remedy for weathered skin. It claims the wax coats the skin, peels off dull dead layers, and leaves a white, smooth complexion for winter. It warns about wrinkles and pimples and promotes a simple home preparation with a tonic.
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Regen
Fae Frey
Mining disaster hits Shamokt district miners idle
Viltoent and frightened crowds gather as Shamokt district miners are idle after a night of turmoil. Footwear bargains shutter stores as prices rise and trains move slowly. Tom Cherry's New Jaylight Shoe Store advertises low prices amid confusion.
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Glicvard Falls
Mokin
Noot
Ole
Tom Cherry
Jaylight
Adye
Problem in State Lands Open to Market in Kaokws Lake Region
Two counties eye the sale of about 2000 acres of reclaimed state lands along Kaokws lake and adjacent sloughs. Drainage and ditching costs are running, taxes linger until lands sell, and officials hope market value will rise to 250 dollars per acre once drained. The joint board will address the issue at its next meeting.
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Kaokws Lake
Ald Tuscatina
Muscatine Aunty
Louisa County
Ind
Jine
Rliimed Lands
Joint Board
Recruiting Frenzy Tops St Louis Ahead of Draft Deadline
In St Louis Missouri recruits rush to enlist before the draft expires tomorrow. Army and navy lines show a daily intake near 100 men, breaking local recruiting records as the drive intensifies.
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St. Louis
Army
Navy
Navy Enlistments Surge at Jefferson Barracks
In the late period about 1,012 men enlist in the navy as Jefferson Barracks sees an unprecedented influx of recruits and applicants amid taxed pay conditions.
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Navy
Jefferson Barracks
Limits in feeding and loosing the maliive report
Ten thousand people have been received there on December 1. Approximately 1,600 individuals have yet to be examined. The report notes ongoing intake and pending checks at the facility.
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