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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

1

Iowa News Hams of Interest Summarized for Busy Readers

A long Iowa snap of war era items notes Lowe going over her 613000 goal in United War Work, the 65th Arch Masons convention at Fort Dodge with 400 masons, bids for state printing, and district clubs’ meetings. It covers missing Woodbine manpower, grain fires in Dallas county, and multiple civic events including tractor show in Des Moines and McGregor bargain days. Iowa politics heat rises as Thirty-eighth General Assembly nears and four candidates emerge for House speaker.

Lowe United War Graham Stewart The Loyal Arch Masons of Iowa Fort Dodge Board of Public Printing and Finding Red Oak Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs State Capitol Rock Island Arsenal Mass Washington Service League of Waterloo United War Works Woodbine Jacob Weiss J. J. Weiss Weiss Dallas County Minturn Ed. J. Frewick Des Moines Oscar B. Nelson Ottumwa One Hundred Sixty-eighth Oskaloosa C. E. Laca St. Paul's M. C. Church Waterloo Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company McGregor McGregor Commercial Club Iowa Anti-Vermin Germont Association Moss Mra Charlotte Whitney Eastman Iowa Association University of Iowa Sandatorm France Wea C. A. O'Rourke O'Rourke Thos.McGovern Cascade Grundy Center Cedar Falls Decatur Keokuk Wayne State Executive Council Wisconsin Pvt Harrison R. Heyward Charleston F. C Camp Dodge United States Ft. Leavenworth Kansas Heyward General Assembly State House Alfred A. English Carroll Tasso HU. Schoop Bellevue Fred Steffens Fayette Joseph N. Blackwell North English Jesse Thompson New Albia Mancel S. Chistadoulon Davenport Johannes Gnatter Geneva Paul C. Paulson Boone W. J. Pivonka Cedar Rapids Willet L. Hasbrouck Mapleton Francie L. Laren Iowa City Charlie Sorenson Akron Dbvvie D. Pullen Blockton Marshall S. Sapp Drakesville Fred H. Schultze Nora Springs Henry Heliken Anamona J. Howard Foe Beck Paul Webster City Ire F. Brown Lenox Albert H. Polk Webster Albert H. Schnirring Sac City Willie Snavely Abert A. Howe Viola John W. Briggs Frank B. Ray Walker Harry D. Welsh Dubuque Arthur L. Oakes Decorah Raymond QC. Peterson Garwin Ernest F. Pickering Manly Chester I David G. Kerr Counel Bluffe Axel Amundson Osage Joss FE. Davis Colesburg Walter Hoepner Durant Joseph H. McBroom Kellogg Martin Dienne Radclife Nick M. Madson Ft. Dodge Arole Ryan Chariton Francia Eaward Howe Creston Sgt Joseph H. Barnoske Marion Homer E. Angel Clarksville Mount Pleacamt T. P. Harrington Algona

Warning on influenza dangers and pneumonia protection

U S health officials warn influenza will linger this winter and cause pneumonia bronchitis and other respiratory diseases. Surgeon General Rupert Blue urges widespread fresh air proper clothing and avoidance of indoor crowding to prevent deaths. A Bureau poster explains droplet infection and public understanding of transmission.

Washington, D. C Rupert Blue United States Public Health Service Blue Bureau of Public Health Treasury Department Berryman Washington

Jokes and anecdotes from a lively comic page

A string of humorous vignettes and miscommunications. An aspiring insurance agent interrupts a minister’s strict rules about visitors, a tooth extraction leads to a sugar craving joke, a boastful preacher riffs on sin and the world, a telegram about cremation or burial yields a cheeky two‑in‑one reply, and a Baptist joke ends with a dry clean joke about being washed.

Mrs Teley's Letter Promotes Chamberlains Tablets

A reader from Litchfield Illinois writes that Chamberlain's Tablets alleviate stomach disorders and act as a reliable laxative. She reports quick and sure relief from indigestion and constipation. The pills are sold by F D Stubenrauch.

D. W. Isley Litchfield, Ill Chamberlain’s F. D. Stubenrauch

Letter From Grace to Rev Brinkman from France 1916

Gary Vogelatz Central alumnus writes from France Oct 14 describing health, travel, and language skills. He notes billeting in a French village, warm clothing, good food, and misses the Y M C A and Red Cross aid. He praises U S pastors, thanks supporters, and asks to give President Hoffman regards. He mentions Central’s booming year and hopes to see new buildings and student body.

Gary Vogelatz Central Rev. Brinkman France Mr. Kina Mra Brinkman O. K U. S Red Cross Hoffman The Philos I

Messages From the Front by Sgt Gary Vogelaar in France

The letter from Sgt Gary T. Vogelaar in France speaks of longing for home, faith in Infinite Power, and support from Ce Astoria Infants and Children amid his military service. He recalls Philo hall memories and hints at gas work involvement while promising to share more in person. He signs with military unit details and a Bible verse guiding courage.

Philo Hall Gary T. Vogelaar A. C France N. Y

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