Congress Looms On Censorship And War Taxes In May Debates
Washington reports on President Wilson guidance and congressional plans for a new censorship vote amid espionage concerns. Senate and House positions drift toward Modified censorship authorization while a broad war tax bill faces revisions. Changes aim at higher income taxes, reduced rates, and exemptions on paper goods and metals as debates continue.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Congress
Canforcos
Overman
House
Axcoss
Afternoon party for bride to be in May 24 edition
Mrs Roy Wildebrand and Miss Terni Workington hosted a delightful afternoon gathering at the bride to be Miss Tarora Harlow’s home. Guests enjoyed games and a tasteful reception with a pink decor theme as preparations for her June 2 wedding to Jamon Holmick proceed.
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éJournal
Hervicw
Columbue Jonetlion
Miay Anna Darnos
Roy Wildebrand
Mini Terni Workington
Formar
Misa Tarora
Jamon Holmick
Colundua Junction
Court of Honor U77 Plans Big Meeting and Banquet
Arrangements complete for a Court of Honor U77 meeting and banquet at Woodman wall this evening. Attendees include A L Horford and Dr G M Ironeh of Springfield, H A Smith of Des Moines, and C H McColater of Rock Island. About one hundred will represent the Drranport lodge. only in good standing members admitted. No children. Chase orchestra to provide music and social dance after the business portion.
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Muncatiao
Court of Honor U77
Woodman Wall
A. Ll. Horford
CG. M. Ironeh
Springfield, Til
H. A. “Smith
Dea Moines
Charles H. McColater
Rock Island
J. Tan Gloster
Drranport
Thy Model Inv
Important Admen Meeting Tonight
An important Admen meeting is scheduled for this evening in the Muncing Adela by Ab the ifort Muscadlino. The gathering will outline definite arrangements for the Stouls convent ion trip on the drenmer Morning Star beginning Friday morning next week. Remaining berths on the convention number are expected to be reserved, completing the Fedor vNelon plan.
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Ifort Muscadlino
Sixteen Drill at Wapello Wednesday
Minnt Sergeant Minthow Van Tryile of Unttory G went to Wapello to instruct the battery members. He notes all are apt, well drilled, and marching fast for foot drill. The drill was conducted on the first grounds near the city edge.
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Minthow van Tryile
Wapello
Nat Wueml
Die Pregedtt
Vau Try
Saya
Alumni Banquet for Columban Junction High's Class of 1917
Alumni of Columban Junction High School plan a banquet to honor the graduating class of 1917. The event will be held Friday evening, May 4, at Mo Cavin and Nowell ball, with a special program and refreshments. Attendees are requested to be present for a large turnout.
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Columbus
Dandner
Columban Junction High School
Mo Cavin
Nowell
Deserves Gold Medal for Tila corn remover ad
An advertisement touts froezona as a cheap, non irritating corn remover. It claims a quarter ounce of froezona softens and lifts a corn or callus without harming surrounding tissue. The copy targets readers seeking an inexpensive remedy and asserts quick, painless results.
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Cincinnati
MORE MEN NAMED FOR FT. SNELLING
Following wartime dispensation, officers selected for the Officer to Serve Corps at Ft Snelling include Adjutant General Guy B. Logan announcing recruits from town units. Several Corpm and Privates from local companies are named as commissioned officers or assigned to develop into officers, with additional appointments noted from Iowa City and nearby units.
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War Department
National Guard
Itt. Snelling
Guy B. Logan
Natioman Guard
O. Jr.c. Uyion
Das
Herring
Tory A Clinton
Arthur Vallmor
Hugh Wobdatar
Millinery Shop Damaged by Fire in Columbus
A morning blaze at Hughes Millinery and Cloak House in Columbus caused extensive damage to stock. Owner Mr Hughes attempted to douse the flames with water but the fire spread, prompting a pro alarm and department response. The stock suffered heavy loss, while the adjacent property owned by W M Klotz sustained minor damage. Insurance on Hughes property covers about $2000, with a larger loan likely.
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Ournal’s
Columbus
Hughes
W.M. Klotz
Bayfield School Plans a Picnic Program May 25
The Bayfield school will hold its annual picnic on May 25 with a noon meal on the school lawn. A program by the pupils follows, directed by teacher Mrs Bornleo Twoefflin, featuring songs, recitations, violin numbers, and a toast.
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Bayleh
Bayfleid
Ith
Bornleo Twoefflin
Collite Lohin
Grace Tourrette
Lawrence Jurarov
MowNot
Horsehyl Warpghbor
Florence Jeninthy
Sante Laela
Viola Balser
Tengher
Bernice Karl
Gotham Expects Exceeding Sum and Bond Plans
Chicago May 2 The Federation board is expected to recommend to eleven banks that the Certificate Plan be adopted enabling small investors to subscribe to the Liberty Town bonds. An automatic campaign aims to push the sale while salaries rise. In Chicago an army of pilosmemen received final instructions as police prepare to secure downtown districts for the bond push.
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Federat! Roworve Board
Roworve
Chitaga Ganpaiga
Chilcago
Hans Dred Fond Anlosmion
Liberty Town
Army of
Pilosmen
Anleanion We Sant
Great ovation greets envoys and wartime goodwill
Delegations were greeted warmly and American resolve under Wilson. Poincare received a cordial letter and Joffre presented memoranda outlining early cooperation on the war front. Admirals and French officials discussed naval aims and U.S. involvement with the Allied cause.
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Franco
America
Wilson
Poincare
le Prealdant
Marghal Joffre
United States
Admiral Chocheyart
Marquis de Chambrun
Chamber of Deputes
Amarlen
Gadher Aid Society Plans Evening at Hoopes Hall
Tomorrow night the Gadher Aid Society of the Muser Methodist church hosts an entertainment in Hoopes Hall with an elaborate program. A vernal tea and a small admission fee are planned. The program includes instrumental music, readings, dialogues, songs, and a chorus, with home made candy at booths during the event.
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Gadher’ Aid Society
iMusser
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hoopes
Hall
Kenneth Snagoly
Carl Tobvorn
Praeat Jamees
Norton Koller
Florence Miler
Lillian Brandsma
Mia
Fred Hoopes
Dialopus
Ladica’ Ald Society
Virginia King
Datl
Sonk
Mulford Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Church
Mulford church parlors hosted Mulford Ladies Aid Society with Mrs Robert Niotwel and Mrs Marcel Hinson as entertainers. About two hundred guests attended, refreshments served, next meeting set for Wednesday June 6 with plans for speakers on health. An ongoing Mandolin Club weekly gathering and a local concert discussion were noted. Minor injuries reported when Walter Snyder injured arm unloading freight. Edward Wwiferk of Durant visited, Mrs Willam Royrter visiting Letts. Frauke Belknap of Eddyville alongside the cv and Mra G We Barber hosted guests at Orie Hircot home.
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Robert Niotwel
Marcel Hinson
Fino
Grol Shaw
Joland
Walter Snyder
Dragon Street
Edward Wwiferk
Durant War A
Yesternay
Willam Royrter
Torahey Avenua
John Tomfield
Letts Thin Weel
Frauke Vi Belknap
Wddyville
Iowa
Cv. and
Mra
Orie
Hircot
Magnis Collapses as Tort Jet Forces Quick Thrashings
A harsh incident leaves Magnis receiving a decisive thrashing as a party named Tort Jet moves to restrain rough conduct. No further details on dates or locations are provided in the readable text.
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Magnis
Memorial Day Exercises Organization In Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction Iowa May 24 local meeting at Webor and Huston office set Memorial Day observance plans. committees named for program speakers decoration transportation and hospitality with W. E. Whetstine BH Shearer W. C. Hall as heads and many local residents listed among appointees.
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Columbus Junction
Webor & Huston
Dacoration
Fong
Han
To Moeting
W. E. Whetstine
Shearer
W. C. Hall
Dnance
W. C. Hull
Robert Weber
Towers
Women's Fellot
J. P. Shollacarger
J.D. Darrow
William Sink
M. Gf
Wykort
Gaylord Darrow
Johnston
B. P. Shellaburger
HH. Langenberg
Misa Ertie Kelly
A, D. Darrow
Marshal
Ryan Amoye
Sy Boyd Johnson
Oakland
Mia
Lov! Blake
Boston
Nelson Duncan
Columbus City
Tennessee
Narry Smith
Voice 18 Familiar Owner Coming Here at Grand Opera House
Lamber Murphy, American baritone born in Springfield, Missouri, studied church choirs and Harvard, pursued concert singing after graduation. He joined Metropolitan Opera in 1919, later focusing on operatic work with a warm, rich baritone. Renowned for midtone roles and phonographic records, Murphy makes his first live appearance in Muscatine, recording exclusively for Victor.
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Lamber Murphy
Toners
Thar
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Soringield
Misa
Wang
Harvard University
Neasons
Nia
Traok
Metropoltan
Murphy
Muscatine
Perwon
Murphy Malen
Victor
Baracas Surprise Class President Farewell at Home
Twenty one members of the Haracas of the First Baptist Sunday School surprised their president G. W. Porter at his Hast Sixth street home. Porter plans to leave the city soon making the event a farewell gesture. A. W. Scott presented a token of remembrance with a thank you address. The evening was spent in a socia and refreshments were served at the close.
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First Baptist Sunday
G. W. Porter
Sixth Street
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