Wilson Urges Stamp Buying National War Savings Day Proclaimed
President Wilson designates June 28 as National War Savings Day urging all Americans to thrift for war needs. The proclamation stresses increasing production, conserving materials, and buying Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps to support the army and navy. Citizens are urged to join thrift movements and invest government securities to extend purchasing power to the government.
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Wilson
Pon
Treasury
Trena‘jury Department
United States
Svar Savings Societies
Volunterer
Fragmentary Line About Woodrow Wilson Enlisted
A torn OCR fragment mentions Woodrow Wilson and enlistment on an unspecified day with stray phrases about home and absence, yielding limited readable facts and no clear event or date.
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Wth
Woodrow Witson
G A R and Relief Corps Gather for Des Moines Reunion
Delegates from Relief Corps and Grand Army of the Republic plus Women’s Relief corps members will attend the forty fourth annual encampment in Des Moines. The three day program features a Wednesday parade, speeches by city and state leaders, and a department convention with flag services and officer selections.
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Sarah Fox
Addie Barnard
Sue Stanwood
Sue Browning
Woman’s Relief Corps
G. W. Barber
G. A. R. Post
G A. R
Des Moines
Tawa G. A. Rey
Yoo
C. W. Lowery
Thomas Vairweather
Tron
W.L. Harding
Iowa
R. X. Getty
Camp Dodge
Orlando A. Somers
Indiana
Grand Army of the Republic
Lots BM
Knauf
Chagrin Falls
Onio
Woman's Belief Corps
G. A. Tt
North Prairie to Offer Program at Methodist Church
A children's day program of song recitations drills and dialogues will be given at the North Prairie Methodist church Sunday morning June Sth beginning at 10 o'clock. The following is the program as it has been prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Prairie Methodist Church
Matention
Chas
UW. Fletcher
Councils Will Be In Charge Fourth Of July Plans
Des Moines Iowa June 7 county defense councils across Iowa will supervise all Fourth of July celebrations this year under a national defense program. The outline includes audience singing America, pledges by Boy and Girl Scouts, reading of the Declaration of Independence, patriotic collection by the local band, a short speech, community singing, a message from President Wilson, and a short play or tableau showing unity in the cause of freedom.
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Des Moines
Towa
National Council of Defense
Wilson
The
United States
Recital and Concert Selections Featured in Ceremony
The program lists multiple performances including an opening song, a Star Spangled Banner address by the superintendent, orchestral selections, recitations by Lucille Karman Leone Haskin and others, piano solos by Genevieve Cromer, Vernon Longstreth, and a string and vocal lineup. Voices, violin and piano duets, and choral numbers round out the event with numerous participants named.
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Lucille Karman
Leone Haskin
Génevieve Cromer
Vernon Longstreth
Velle
Spangler
Alice MciKillip
Ralph Schinsit
Mia
McPhw
Lyman Fischer
Cleda Karamerer
Mark McIcillin
Vernon Schmit
Gertrude Fischer
Alfred Ridenour
Steya Mucke
Katheryn Miller
Velma and
Liloyd Walters
Beauty Lotion Advertisement Touts Leftover Lemon Mix
A vintage advert promotes combining lemon juice with lovehard and freckle lotion to clear freckles and blemishes. It claims three ounces of substances from grocers or Lang Drug Store at low cost and recommends massaging the fragrant lotion daily for visibly lighter skin.
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Lemons and Lang
Hermless
Children’s Day Program Planned by Local Baptists
A First Baptist Church observance features readings, recitations, and musical numbers during Sunday school hour. The schedule includes violin solo Agatha Brandt, various readings and acrostics by multiple students, musical solos and duets, a story segment, and a benediction led by Rev. W H Rogers.
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First Baptist Shurch
Agatha
Brandt
W. H. Rogers
Carl C. Schmidt
Cradel Roll Oxeratae
Our Land
Our Land"—with Papes
Edwin Allen
Edith Stocker
Dorothy Price
Grace Snyder
Lucille HoeMiin
Dorgins Kiefer
Holwynne Vella
Marie Schlack
Edward Mills
Risael Seige‘maler
Our Country
Jos
Boston
Lillian Schlack
Anni
Marie Boston
Helen Holstein
Marie ,Honey
Viola Durkee
Minnie, Jahnke
Changes proposed to extend closed season under migratory bird law
Washington June 7. The United States Department of Agriculture proposes changes in regulations under the migratory bird law. The move aims to extend the closed season, affecting protections and enforcement.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Birds law changes proposed extension of closed season
A Washington meeting adopted a migratory bird protection plan with three months for review before final adoption. If approved, changes take effect on or after Sept 1, 1918, and the closed season may extend to Sept 1, 1920 for several species including cranes and shorebirds, with certain states retaining longer protections. rails, woodcock, and other areas have specific dates through 1929.
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Washington
Migratory Bird Law, Advisory, Board
California
Utah
Tllinois
Kentucky
Missouri
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North Prairie
National Wheat Saver
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Thelma Vallet
Pauline
Smith
Gordon Schoemaker
Marie van’ Tryfle
Geraed Smith
Chester Gates
Ruth Stocker
Melon ‘Hughes
Cladys Anderson
Burton Mark
Harold Jugenheim
William — .Conner
Carl ‘Schweitzer
Marwin Albright
Thomas ‘Baveridge
Charles Brandt
Fred Rogers
Leland Horst
Mathew van Tryfle
Uty Grafe
Red Cross
Phyllis Ralls
Georgia Gamble
Gauna Naber
Gladys Hudler
Reading
Coon & Fisher Grocers
Wilea
Downay-Farrera
Crigcon
Key City
Dundee
Swift
American Savings Bank
International News Service
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Maggie
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Hele Donay
Edison
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