Patriotic Rally at First Methodist Church to Feature War Heroes
The First Methodist Church hosts a large patriotic rally with Iowa war heroes Sergeant Owen Hyeachins Red Oak Corporal Merle Skinner Ottumwa and Private Albert Montgomery Stewart as guests. A concert by Le Home Defense band precedes a meeting where 400 women are invited to join a new war work organization affiliated with the Woman’s National Council.
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Musca
Mershing
Red Cross
Whio
Hun
de RB. Rendall
First Presbyterian Church
le Homo Nefense
Woman's Patriotic Organization
Wealthg
Nnfaire
Woman's National Council of
Ye- Yenke
Iow
Woman burns feet in cleaning accident
Mrs Hi Terry of 91 Kash Tenth Street injured when an ounce bottle of nitro alcohol spilled on her feet during house cleaning, causing severe burns to the ankles and minor burns to the hands. Medical care given and condition improving this morning. Also notes the C C L meeting Monday afternoon with Mrs F Dewey and an address by Miss Louisi Nversmeyer on marriage and divorce.
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Hi. Terry
Kash
F. §. Dewey
Mulberry Avenue
Louisi
Nversmeyer
Kensington
Roosevelt accuses Wilson of helping Hearst papers in war bias
Theodore Roosevelt's reply to Ponti before the Senate accuses the Wilson administration of press favoritism in wartime policy. He charges the administration condones Hearst papers while harming others that criticize war conduct, alleging discrimination in post office treatment of publications.
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Washington, D. C
Theodore Roosevelt
Ponti
Burleson
Post Ofice Department
Senate Today
Poindexter
Washington
Wilson
Roosevelt
Hearst
Great crop of wheat promised in Muscatine County
Kansas agricultural agent W Merrill reports Muscatine County looks set for bumper crops. He traveled twenty miles to inspect fields near Kansas City and notes corn planted is about 85 percent in the ground with some replanting needed due to poor seed, while abundant rain supports strong wheat prospects and overall crop optimism.
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Kansas
W. Merrill
Kansas City
Merrill
Mr. Merrill
Third of Knitting Quota Is Finished
More than one third of the Red Cross chapter knitting quota for May and June is completed. Mrs. D V Jackson, knitting chair, reports 150 sweaters sent to Chicago headquarters and that all local supplies have been distributed and will be returned in two to three weeks. All garments must be in by June 28.
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Red Cross
Jung
D. V. Jackson
Fecal Knitting Vision
Chicago
Jackeson
Masons Plan Loyalty Rally for Tuesday
Town lodge No. 2 AJ and AM plans a patriotic Tuesday night loyalty rally in the city hall decor in place with an orchestra. Rev J B Rendall and Rev Newton Moore are among speakers with Emil Webbles MH PF Glegsier A J Magnus and Prof R B George. Refreshments, smoking and stereo slides are included.
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Town Lodge No. 2
A.M
Masonic
J.B. Rendall
Firat Presbyterian Church
Newton Moore
Emil Webbles
MH. PF. Glegsier
A. G. Graver
Firat Congregational Church
R. B. George
A. J. Magnus
E. P B. Ingham
T& Heavy
Arity
Lne
New Garage Opened By Gable and Lewis in Muscatine
In Muscatine a new business, the Great White Way Garage, operates on MT Mast Second Street. Proprietors H. P. Gable and TH. G. Lewis promote machine and auto work with a heavy lathe and power gear. Since April it has built trade selling Ferris Pullman Standard tires and Palmer Cordett inner tubes alongside repairs.
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Muscatine
Great White Way
Lax
MT Mast
Second Street
H. P. Gable
TH. G. Lewis
Ferris
Pullman
Memorial Day Observance Planned by Muscatine Vets
Preliminary plans outline Memorial Sunday services at United Brethren church and a Memorial Day program by the Civil War Veterans of Muscatine. Veterans will decorate graves in Greenwood and St Marys cemeteries, parade downtown, and hold services at the First Methodist church led by Rev. A S Smith and Rev C L Young. Scout and civic groups participate. St Marys guild to sew bandages for the Red Cross.
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Civil War Veterans of
Phil J. Murphy
B. Connor
St Mary’s Cemetery
Court House
Fourth Street
Mulberry
Walnut
Second
Town Avenue
First Methodist Church
Martial Band
Grand Army Veterans
Womn
Relief Corps
Roy
Memorial Bay
United Brethren Church
Oregon
America
A. S. Smith
John Koehler
Adi
W. R. GC
Bos
Battery C to Stay on Border Frontiers
A letter from a member of the 126th regiment parkield artillery at Camp Cody New Mexico suggests Battery C will remain on the southern border for emergencies as Battery G may not serve on the French front. The note cites security and possible mobilization plans with 74000 draft men expected at salume and a guard to the border amid Mexico tensions, though personal content was withheld.
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126Th Regiment
Parkeld Artillery
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Carl “Schmidt
Columbus
Salume
United States
Cunha
Mexico
Informa
St John Called to Air Service in Texas Camp
James St John son of Mr and Mrs J R St John of Cherry street reports to the Ground aviation training school in Austin Texas in coming days after enlisting January 12 in the aviation branch He passed medicals at St Louis and studied at Oxford University before training in England He came to America to enlist since he could not join the U S Army in England and seeks a commission in the aviation branch with Texas camp experience as preparation
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James St. John
St. John
Cherry Street
Bas
Austin
Texas
St. Louie
United States
United Stacma Army
England
America
Uhe
Remereman's atamond Hag sale ad scattered text
Fragmented want ad copy lists household goods for sale at 301 108 E. 4th and a cheap boat for sale with unclear contact details. The garbled items mention a Hag and a phone-like string but provide no verifiable names or dates.
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Women of Ny
Charge Wilson
Kansais
Muscatine County
Masons
NEW Garage
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Harry Carey
Eddie Polo
Anna
Russia
East Second St
Pharis
Fisher
Palmer
Keystone Universal
White Way
H. Lewis
First
WM. E. Churcht
St. Mary's Guild
Iser
Battery C
Hamens
Schmidt
Journal
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