Prohibition Debate Splits White House Over Beer and Wine
Washington June 6 Prohibition policy faces reevaluation as Senator Sheppard reports President Wilson and Hoover oppose extending prohibition to beer and wine manufacture. He notes roughly 100 million gallons of whiskey stored and warns abolition would shift consumers to a whiskey basis, an outcome seen as undesirable.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Sheppard uTxan
Wilson
Loover
Sheppard
Hoover
Shep‘d
Memorial day thanks extended by Shelby Nor Man Post
At the Shelby Nor Man Post meeting in the Memorial hall the group passed a resolution to extend thanks to friends who aided memorial day services. Named honorees include F. Kemper for cut overgreans, W R C ladies, Mayor John Circle, Mon Gelesohn quarter, McColm and Company, Rev C L Young, Boy Scouts, Home Guards, Methodist church officers, martial band, Thompson brothers, Mrs E A Ogilvie, Carl Schmidt, Paul Schidura, A G Whitacker, and daily papers for notices and publishing. Cobb Angl¢, Command.
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Court House
Y Vo F. Kemper
John Circle
Mon‘Gelesohn
McColm
Sompany
C. L. Young
Ha Boy Scouts
So Cemetery
Home Guards
What !Methodiat Church
Martial Band
Thompson Brothers
Mra. TE. A
A. G. Whitacker
Ieihe
Mitlgo
Sue Cobb
Six hundred dollars netted at Red Cross sale
Six hundred dollars was netted from a Red Cross benet sale held in Fulton township on May 26. The sale, conducted under the auspices of the community, with Oliver Johnson Tierman Krotchmer as dancers, donated the entire fund to the local Red Cross chapter for use this afternoon. Fourteen women, led by Mrs. J. C. Eger, meet weekly at the Egel home to make hospital supply garments for the chapter.
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Red Cross
Fulton Township
Oliver Johnson
Tierman Krotchmer
Gork
J. C. Eger
The
Egel
War Industries Board to announce steel needs likely tomorrow
Washington June 6 The governments steel requirements are to be announced by the War Industries Board tomorrow. It is believed the board will reserve virtually the entire steel mill output for the government and the allies, with only discsards remaining for commercial use.
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Associated Proas
Washington, DC
War Industries Board
Ateal
Five Die in Eastern Wreck Between Train and Work-Engine
Five killed and several injured in a collision between a local passenger train and a work-engine on the Central Vermont line between Burlington and Windsor. Seven taken to hospitals. Passengers not killed. Report from Associated Press and wire services. Other items note a Milwaukee legal proceeding involving Dr. David and a Grace Susie case, with a three week trial continuance and bail set at $500.
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Preas
Burlington
Vermont
Winoa
Roberts
Ross Lonard
Milwautea
Wis
David
Waukesha
Argan
Grace Susie
Cyclops Mystery Drives Submarine Theories Off Jersey
Washington June 5. The missing collier Cyclops' fate sparks debate after a U boat commander hinted submarines were near American shores for two months. Experts weigh sunk or captured possibilities, noting manganese cargo and possible prize crew.
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Washington, D. C
Jersey
Germany
Lowry
Atlantic
Barbados
Fual
Cyclops
Americans Halt German Push in Marne Fight at Veuilly Wood
In France on June 4, American troops shared with French forces in the Marne battle. They helped repulse German assaults near Veuilly La Poterie and Veuilly Wood, holding lines against cross river incursions at Jaulgonne. German stormtroopers show signs of withdrawal as combat continues.
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France
Marne
Associated Press
Veuilly la Poterie
Villers-Cotterite
Chateau Thierry
Veullly Wood
Jaulgonne
Tiver
Pupil Toast Program Leads High School Afternoon
An after noon public speaking class toast program was held yesterday at the high school in the domestic science room. Eight members spoke toasts including The Days of Real Sport and Oh for boyhood’s time. Toastmaster Myron Hoffman introduced the speakers.
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Lowell Jahnke
Athletices
Myron Hoffman
Robert Barr
Acollan
George Rice
Thelma
Cadet Corpa
Frederick Boldt
Our War Activitiesa
Idi Bam
Ford
MOTHER Unknown at Local Post Office Prompted Mail Caution
The Muscatine post office warns residents to properly address mail and include a return address after a stamped note bearing only the word Mother arrived. Officials are seeking the sender to avoid sending the item to the Dead Letter Office in Washington.
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Muscatine
Washington
Mother's Day Letter From Front Lines to a Soldier's Mother
A letter from Lance Davis of the American Expeditionary Forces in France to his mother Mrs. Martha Davis describes Mother’s Day from the dugout. He speaks of longing, homeland messages, and hope for Kaiser Wilhelm’s defeat, mentioning movement toward home and updates on fellow soldiers.
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Totter
France
Cook Lee H. Davia
U.S
Martha Davis
East Muth Street
Uncle Sam
George
Thia
Tina
Sherman
House Arrives Safe in France from Muscatine County
A Muscatine County man named Atilon NS Houge from Moscow Jaws arrived safely in France, enlisting March 2 in Company M of the Infantry. He trained at Camp Green Charlotte, N C. A thrift stamp drive accompanied by the Short Lines axle raise is noted. Leased wire dateline Washington June 5 reports Midwest interurban routes filing with the ICC for rate hikes toward mainline road increases.
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Muscatine County
France
Atilon
NS House of
Moscow
Jaws
Houge
Pitty-Ninith U. S. Ofantry
Camp Green
Charlotte
N.C
Dprosé
Washington, D.C
Interstate Commerce Commission
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