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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

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Pella Chronicle

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Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1918

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Iowa War News Highlights From Camp Dodge And Des Moines

The report details soldier deaths at Camp Dodge from pneumonia and a suicide attempt by Ralph Simons of Unionville. It notes Mrs Voorhees of Anita died after an operation in Chicago and Augusta Brooks resigning to join war work in Washington. It covers farm plans, labor shifts, windfall fires, and the spread of war effort activities including Cornell College students aiding food supply and local civil defense gestures.

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Lewis Monas Sioux City Iowa Forty-second WA. 8. Infantry Camp Dodge Augusta Brooks Shenandoah Surgeon General War Department Miss Brooks Newton Ralph Simons Unionville Simons John C. Voorhees Anita Senator Voorhees Auguetana Hospital Chicago Leon Voorhees Osceola County Cornell College W. 8 Kitch Friends Church Bangor Marshalltown Elmer Spears Sanitary 168Th Infantry France Frank Spbeare Des Moines Third Ames Laura B. Fay Manchester Red Cross Towa Nebraska Missouri United States Fuel Administration T. F. Wharten Deere & Company Waterloo Waterloo Gasa- One Deere Institution Deere Company Herman Kummerow United States Patent Office United States Knoche Paul Gilda Ft. Snelling Gilda Harold McGowan Iowa City McGowan Ross Casey Red Oak Villisca Rainbow Division Army S. Lincoln Co. E. Frank Ward ‘Schooler Des ‘Moines Boong Union Pacific Omaha Tae Louis H. Stranes Lyon County Fred Ambus Ambus C. Ellwood Peter Ostrom Amos Lande Ho! Slater Bellevue Illinois Mississippi S. J. Clarke & Co
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Local Burglary Exchange Ends In Feigned Remark

A humorous exchange frames a burglary attempt where the thief demanded money or life and accepted sixty cents in the victim’s pocket over a larger haul, highlighting the burglar’s impracticality.

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Pella Men In Washington Department Life Observations

A letter from six Pella graduates in Washington describes clerical postings in the post office, quartermaster, adjutant general, war risk, and ordnance departments. They note proximity of offices, a growing city population of clerks, crowded transit, and enjoy visits to Baltimore landmarks, Mount Vernon, and historic sites near the Capitol.

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Washington, D. C Pella Washington Civil Service Commission Francis Cole Marion Moat Marion Wormhoudt Joe Vanden Berg Herman Lankelma Post Office Department Quartermaster General's Office Adjutant General's War Risk Bureau Ordnance Department Marion Boat Ordnance Maltimore Maryland
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Money as Needful as Men Slogan for Liberty Bonds

Governor Frank C. Lowden urges wage earners, business men, farmers, and capitalists to support Liberty bonds as vital to victory. He argues democracy must finance war to survive, noting sacrifices by over a million young soldiers and urging universal subscription based on means.

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Frank C. Lowden Ilinois
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Unanimous Vote for Central College in Pella News

A letter from Clarence Buerkens of Washington DC states that Central College in Pella received a unanimous vote. He wishes success and good luck to all interested, signing with address W092 O St NW.

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Middle West Central College Pella Clarence Buerkens N. W Washington, D.C
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Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward

An 100 dollar reward claim for an incurable catarrh is advertised. The Hall's Catarrh Medicine brand promotes thirty five years of use, selling for 75 cents via F J Cheney & Co. The copy asserts blood action to heal mucous surfaces and improve overall health with short-term use and testimonials available upon request.

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Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo
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Tablets of Stone at ancient Chinese university library

The Library of the School of the Sons of the Empire houses 182 stone tablets. Carved on them are the 18 classics, said to embody the essence of Chinese culture, with the institution claimed to predate Christian era by a thousand years.

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School of the Sons of the Empire
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