Use the Hoe Urges Harding Use the Hoe
Governor Harding urged Chicago businessmen to organize labor for farms this summer. He said 75,000 Iowa youths are in the army and many left farms. He warned against vacations and called for city country cooperation to hoe corn and weed beets to aid the war effort.
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Chicago
W. L. Harding
Iowa
Chicago’ Association
Haring
Lima
Gov. Harding
Lake Side
Tam
Michigan
Worl
Amana colony registration class debate in Iowa county
A June hearing by the district exemption board of northern Iowa considered whether Amana colony registrants in Iowa county should be reclassified. About 37 men were placed in classes two and four to avoid disrupting the colony’s agricultural program. Other registrants opposed this deferred classification, and a hearing was granted. The Amana society operates a colony, farms, and manufacturing, and advocates say mass conscription would disorganize their plans.
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Waterloo
District Exemption Board of
Northern
Iowa
Amana
Iowa County
Lows
Amana Society
Do Mothers Err In Ignoring Pinkham Remedy
A vintage advertisement asserts that many girls fail daily duties due to gender specific ailments and claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound could have prevented such issues. It frames mothers as neglectful for not providing the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Incorporation Talk Leads to Home Defense Society Plan
Articles of incorporation for the Home Defense association of Town are to be filed tomorrow per Commander Thomas Barnes who announced the move. Copies of the articles and by-laws were sent to Adjutant General Logan in Des Moines. The group plans a Fourth of July celebration and has invited Logan to speak if arrangements can be made.
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Home Defense Association of
Thomas Barnes
Logan
Des Moine A
Barnes
Loga
River flood blocks road to Columbus Junction
Railroad and highway routes near Columbus Junction are flooded by the Iowa River. Many roads are washed out and travelers are forced to turn back at multiple points along the river. Limited mobility remains as waters recede slowly.
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Columbus Junction
Goto
Iowa River
Fulliam Leaves for Somewhere
Dr and Mrs Pulliam returned from Texas where they bade farewell to their son Captain Fulliam Jr stationed at an aviation field with the medical department. They expect possible transfer or crossing the water but provide little detail. The Pulliams described vast military camps near the city, noting many buildings now empty as fresh construction rises.
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Iowa
San Antonio
Texan
B. Pulliam
Texas
Farnwell
BB. Fulliam
Pulliam
Nation on Beef Rations Urged by Food Administration
Washington, D. C., June 18. The Food Administration asked Americans to adopt a hunted beef allowance from now to Sept. 15. Households should not buy more than one and one quarter pounds of clear beef weekly per person, or one and a half pounds including the bone. Hotels and restaurants should limit boiled beef to two meals weekly, beefsteak to one, and roast beef to more than one meal monthly.
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Washington, D. C
France
Great Britain
Italy
Food Administration
Lambert Heads Medical Society in AMA Vote
Dr Alexander Lambert of New York was elected president of the American Medical Association at Chicago by a 60 to 67 vote over Admiral W C Bruin ted. Officers elected without opposition include Mirat vice president Dr W N Wishart Dr David Starr Judd Dr W Richardson Dr John M Baldy Dr TR Crate and Dr William Allen Vasey as house of delegates chair with Dr Hubert Work as vice chair Dwight Ht Murray named secretary or treasurer and other posts filled.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Alexander Lambert
New York
American Medical Association
W. C. Bruinted
Navy
Mirat
W. N. Wishart
Indianapolis
David Starr Judd
Rochester
Minn
W. Richardson
Washington
D. G
John M. Baldy
Philadelphians
Alexander TR. Crate
Local Boats Bought and Trips Planned Across Town
Berger announces two new boats one for pleasure use and one for business Major Charles H W Fox leads the Home Guards while recovering from an inflammatory condition Wallace Moore from 716 West Third Street leaves for the Cole conference in Lake Geneva Wisconsin June 14 25 Mrs Cally Shaw 1011 Tart Blehth Yatreet heads to Albia to visit her son A Shaw Mrs Cynthia Lee leaves for Wilton to visit her daughter Mrs Baker Mrs Meeker and son of 511 West Sixth Street depart for Wilton for the day Mrs Morgan of 408 East Fifth Street travels to Cedar Rapids Iowa for the rest of the week
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LB. G
Berger
Mwe
Charles HW. Fox
Wallace Moore
West Third Street
Lake Geneva
Wis
Cole
Mra
Cally Shaw
Albla
A. Shaw
Cynthia Lee
Wilton
Land 40 Disabled Arrive in United States from Expeditionary Army
Washington DC June 13 says the survey general reports forty disabled soldiers were landed in the United States last week from the expeditionary army. During the prior week 184 arrived.
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Washington, D.C
United States
Ainsworth Baptist Program Postponed to Undetermined Date
The annual program by the Ainsworth Baptist Church scheduled for Sunday morning June 13 has been postponed. Rev. C. B. Redington announced the delay and said a new date has not yet been set.
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Aidaworth
Ainsworth
Do Honor to Your Flag Tomorrow Is Tig Day
Readers urged to honor the flag with renewed devotion as a symbol of democracy and sacrifice. The call emphasizes American heroes, war against tyranny, and support for patriotic meetings and actions tomorrow led by Captain Alan.
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Hohenzolern
Amerie
Cole
Ameren
Iris
Alan
Second Class Mail Rate To Be Argued
Associated Press leased wire reports demand for suspension of the increased second class publishers mail rates effective July 1. Chairman Simmons called a Senate committee meeting for tomorrow though passage of a suspension remains unlikely after house leaders indicated a suspension resolution would be defeated.
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Associated Press
Wired
Washington
Simmons
Senate France Committee For
House
Lavoptile Eye Wash Ad Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement for Lavoptile eye wash by A. W. Morgan, druggist, touts rapid relief for strained and inflamed eyes. Claims two applications cleared one man’s eye pain and featuring a lady who tried three glasses with one Lavoptile wash. Boxes note four small vatile to benefit weak eyes.
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A. W. Mor
Gan
Negro trooper restored to duty after acquittal
Privath William Heard, one of four Negro gall iars tried by a general court martial for criminal assault on a white girl, was acquitted and restored to duty at Camp Dodge. He testified he joined the original party but left after learning their motives. Also notes a Masonic chapter convocation and a thrift stamp campaign.
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Cantoclarol Prend
Camp
Dodge
Privath William Heard
Boen
Teatuhed
Ex President Taft Visits Muscatine in 1918
Former U S President William Howard Taft spent a few minutes at the Muscatine depot en route to Rock Island on train No 50. He waved farewell from the observation car and predicted the war would end within a few years, noting Russia’s impact on the conflict and the need for allied unity. Taft was slated to speak later that evening under the National Security League and attend a dinner hosted by the Tri City Press Club.
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Muscatine
United States
William Howard Taft
Rock Island
Observaton
Wiliam J. Taft
Mr. Taft
Russia
Jou
Sho c
National Security League
Tri-City
Clu
Water Receding. Rail Traffic Expected Soon
Report from General Manager Krein of the M B and railroad states the river is receding from the tracks and motor cars should complete the trip by tomorrow noon, with freight by Saturday morning. A 200 foot bad stretch remains, 66 workers on site, traffic hoped to resume early tomorrow.
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Krein
M. B. & &,Railroad
One of Nature s Common Tricks Corn Remedy Ad
In a compact ad style paragraph a consumer is warned about painful corns and offered a home remedy from a drug store. It touts a quarter ounce of resinone to remove both hard and soft corns or calluses and claims direct application relieves pain without inflaming surrounding skin.
Don't Experiment with Catarrh It Often Leads to Consumption
Catarrh is a blood condition not cured by local sprays or douches. S S S is advertised as the remedy attacking the disease at its source, the blood, with promising results even in severe cases. Readers are urged to try S S S and can write Swift Specific Co for advice.
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Medical Department
Dress Swift Specie Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Why Women Dread Old Age Promises Of Health With Gold Medal Capsules
An old advertisement urges women not to fear aging and to keep fit. It promotes Haarlem Gold Medal Oil Capsules as the sole guaranteed brand, claiming they will improve mood, energy, and appearance while warding off waste buildup. notes many fakes exist and to buy from first-class druggists.
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Edneys
Dindder
Maarlem
Haarlem
Hoarlem
Drugelsta
Camp Photographer Dies of Injuries in Crash
Des Moines June 13 Sergeant R G Groom of Dex Moines head of the photographic section of the signals corps at Camp Dodge died late yesterday from injuries suffered in a collision Tuesday between the motorcycle he rode and an automobile truck. He was 26 and a former motion picture cameraman. After his death orders sent him to Washington for overseas service. Mrs Fred Keplie and sister left today for Latts to visit their mother.
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Des Moines
R. G.groom
Dex Moines
Signals Corps
Camp Dodge
Washington
TIZ for tired and sore feet ad turns relief into comfort
A 25 cent box of Liz from the drug store promises instant relief for tired aching feet. The Tiz product claim says it stops pain in corns calluses and blisters, relieves burning and swelling, and frees feet from tightness enabling easy shoe wear.
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Uo Drug Store
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