Governor Harding Urges Iowa Youths to Register for Army
Des Moines May 28 1915 Governor W L Harding calls all men born after June 5 1894 to register on June 5 1918 for U S Army service under the selective service law. The proclamation warns nonregistrants face arrest imprisonment or immediate induction and urges local boards to assist in nationwide registration efforts.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. L. Harding
Congress
State of
Army of the United States
Moose Farewell Party At Launch Club Tonight
Local and visiting members and their ladies urged to attend the big farewell sand dance at the Launch Club tonight to bid Bro Dye a fond goodbye with a lively sendoff.
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Moose
Dinamiter case at Cedar Rapids results in fines
Al Hook, arrested for placing dynamite on A. W. McGregor's porch, pleaded guilty to possession and was fined 325 dollars plus costs in pollees court. He waived examination on the state charge of dynamiting and was bound over to the grand jury in 5,000 dollars, which he failed to post, and remains jailed.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
al Hook
A. W. McGregor
Polles
Owas
Swan
Mannheim Air Panig Kills 10 in Panic at Midday Alarm
Geneva reports eighteen women and children killed in a rush for shelter after an aerial raid alarm in Mannheim. Many injured as crowds flooded streets when warning signals appeared.
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Geneva
Mannheim
Paris
Montmartra
Department of
Allier
France
Corpus Christi
Iowa seventh in war stamp sales update
Homer A. Miller reports from Washington that Iowa rose from ninth to seventh in April war savings stamp sales, totaling $2,064,111.66, or 86 cents per capita. Through May 1, Iowa’s sales reach $6,787,948.02, about $2.83 per capita for the campaign to date. National April receipts total $58,737,198, a record for a single month.
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Cox Motnes
Homer A. Miller
Iowa
Washington
Nebraska
Towa
United States
Iron Mask Mystery and Iron Tonic Claim
An old feature contrasts the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask with a modern patent remedy. It promotes Trontic tablets from Dr. Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, as a tonic to restore red blood, boost appetite, and banish fatigue, urging readers to buy or request a trial package.
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France
Bastille
Louis XIV
Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
US Casualties Abroad List With Names and Roles
Washington May 31 The army casualty list today shows sixty names including officers Lieutenants Richard Anderson Robert Griffith Wm Stearns Willam Newitt Frank McCreery and others. Entries indicate killed in action died of wounds died of disease wounded severely wounded slightly missing in action and died of accident with ranks from private to lieutenant and corps and location details where applicable.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Army
Mst
Richard Anderson
St. Louis
Robert J. Griffith
Athens
Wm. S. Stearns
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Willam N. Newitt
Enfield
Masy
Peank P. McCreery
Fort Washington
N. Y
Clark H. Apted
Grand Rapids
Mich
Thomas D. Amory
Wilmington
Del
the Hat
Waggoner
Chick M. Campbell
Pittsburgh
Kan
George M. Abney
Mineola
Texas
Stanley Below
New York City
Robert L. Molen
Saltillo
Mixa
J. D. Cochran
Protection
Wrank Calon
Aberdeen
Kenneth BE. Counter
Alden Minn
Francis
Dyer
Lake Arthur
la Donald Gragg
Houston Heights
Tex
Carl M. J. Martinson
Stanley
Clarence
Massey
Columbus
George Fi
Mooney
Glasgow
Montana
Terank
A. Muray
Nundany
Howard T
Spiel
Union
Molcoi
Te White
Southampton
George. Aickens
National City
Calif
L. W. Chase
Derry
N. Charieos Meessina
New York
Nipgteanal BH
Nelson
Grand Junction
Charles Poulter
Loulsville
Loeslie L. Stokelay
Teliington
Farewell for Brother C. W. Dye At Orleans Event
The message notes a farewell gathering for C. W. Dye with attendance requested and venue details to be remembered. It references broader wartime context with Germany withdrawing from Russia and hints at future action, as noted by the Boston Herald.
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Germany
Russia
Boaton Herald
Wilton Branch Sends Hospital Garment Supplies
The Wilton auxiliary of the Red Cross reports completion and shipment to Chicago of a box of hospital garments. It contains 51 pajama sets, 12 handkerchiefs, 18 napkins, 12 tray covers, and 66 washcloths. Local meetings in the city hall drew 38 attendees and included a $2 donation.
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Wilton
Red Cross
Chicago
Cad Cook
Hospital Supply and Consort Division
Old Muscatine Resident Near Death
A 76 year old resident near Muscatine reportedly stalled death after refusing care from five doctors. After taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy the patient regained appetite and strength, claiming jaundice disappeared. The ad promises a simple preparation to clear catarrhal mucus from the intestine and to ease stomach and intestinal complaints with a money back guarantee. Wenderson Drug Co. advertises.
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Mayr
Reef
Wenderson Drug Co
First WardRoyal Neighbors entertain ment fund and ten hospital shirts
The First Ward Royal Neighbors host an entertainment fund event to raise proceeds for local hospital needs. Funds will support patients and hospital programs while donors contribute shirts to assist patient care at High Prairie.
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First Ward
Royal Neighbors Entertainment Fund
High Prairie
Crown Prince Frederick William Awarded Grand Commander Star
Berlin dispatch says Emperor Wilhelm awarded Crown Prince Frederick William the star of grand commander of the royal house of Hohenzollern with swords. Telegram notes the decoration honors the brave troops and the great successes gained by their army group in battle.
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Presa
Amsterdam
Bemperor Willam
Frederick William
Royal House of
Royal commendation from House of Hohenzollern wording
A formal proclamation bestows the star of grand command er of the royal order of the house of Hohenzollern with swords and conveys heartfelt congratulations on a high and well merited distinction.
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Royal Order of the House of Hohenzollern
Anxious to Please Little Elsie Prayer Struggles
A Boston Transcript item notes Elsie, aided by her mother, wanting to recite a prayer without a break and wondering if the Lord will be pleased when she can say it through. The brief ends with an aside about Want Ads getting roomers.
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Leonard
Detthof Hardware Co
Elsie
Boston Transcript
Market fruit and goods advertisement snippet
Strawberries rich ripe and tasty quarts Sultana Raisins Seedless very fancy pound White Star Salmon best on the market pound Lux wonderful cleanser 2 pkgs 25 15 35 65 20 Pineapples large 24 size Suey delicious each Santa Clara Prunes extra sweet pound 20 15
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Wellsville
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