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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

6

Regular Monthly Meeting of City Board of Health

The City Board of Health meets in regular session with Mayor McNutt presiding. Members present include Aldermen Van Krog and Mathewson, Street Commissioner Allen. Hathaway and Mathewson absent. Bills approved and referred for payment. Health Physician reports births, deaths, quarantines, and comments on hardship during quarantine.

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Quarantine and Food Relief Debate At County Board

A 1910s county health debate centers on quarantine ethics, feeding of quarantined persons, and relief funding. Health official Weaver submits testimony on care standards while Engineer Mathewson and City officials seek policy guidance and county board approval.

WANT MEN AND BOYS ON FARM FOR WAR EFFORT

Through Secretary W B Wilson the United States department of Labor appeals to patriotic Americans urging men and boys to work on farms during the war with Germany. Postmaster Elchom will supply registry blanks for volunteers. Thousands of volunteers are sought, with the government planning in months to have patriotic farm help doing its part. Attractive posters will be placed in postoffice lobbies and distributed broadly to promote the movement. Those who cannot go to the front should join the home front effort to feed the army during European battles.

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Milk trade and city permit report notes and names

The report lists milk sellers and investigators including Harry Coyner Nopus Bros and others. It recommends granting permit requests to Warry MM Tradgon and several individuals. The board discusses closing warhouse use and seeks city attorney action to compel containment. adjournment follows.

Mrs Henry Baer Laid To Rest In Des Moines

Funeral services for Mrs Henry Baer were held at 2:30 PM from the family residence 1011 Cyrene Street with A H Kahlhammer officiating. Yeoman lodge pallbearers included E C Ingraham Claus Lemiau Jacob Dorn Emmett Huffman Otto Edwards and John Shreke. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Local grocery robbery report notes suspects entered last night and fled with flour sacks after leaving money in the cash register and safe.

Henry Bahr Cyrene Street A. H. Kahlhammer Yeoman Lodge E. c. Ingraham Claus Lemiau Jacob Dorn Emmett Huffman Otto Edwards John Shreke F. A. McGrosky Clara Bierman de Jones Rosa Dorn Wis Jmane Greenwood Cemetery Pew Moines, In J Bors

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