Iowa News Items of Interest From 1918 Era
A collage of Iowa items notes milk supply drop in Lake View, hog shipments to Sioux City, ice dealer worries at Waterloo, and crop progress. Memorials for Cedar Rapids World War soldiers. court martials and desertion punishments. high wartime prices in France cited by Major Brewer. Fire losses at Dexter canning plant. Page County farms organize co op stores. Paroled workers face job shortages as soldiers return. University of Iowa journalism students gain publishing opportunities. Auto numbers reform proposed. State inmates aid war work with Red Cross garments. Davenport and Des Moines vaccine efforts. influenza measures eased. News lists dozens of Iowans killed or wounded in action. local labor and labor-law notes.
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Lake View
Sioux City
Waterloo
Clinton
126Th Field Artillery
Davenport
Des Moines
Cedar Rapides
Goas
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
F. C. Lang
George A. Jacobe
160Th Infantry
Camp Dodge
Wilson
Lang
Jacobs
Camp Shelby
Miss
United States
France
Guy 8. Brewer
168Th Inf
Brewer
Dexter Farmer Canning Company
P. Farmer
Page County
Farmers’ Union
Clarinda
Page Center
Shambaugh
Braddyville
Yorktown
State Board of Parole
Ft. Madison
Anamosa
Sam D. Woods
H. C.pfund
United States Employment Service
Pfund
University of Iowa
Iowa
Committee On Public Information
Legislative Committee On
Capitol
Secretary of State
Forest
Treat
Red Cross
Hidora
Chester Roe Howard
Mt. Vernon
War Department
Howard
Chateau Thierry
Davenport Board of Health
Board of Health
Ford
Government Hospital
P. F. Minnock
Minnock
Detroit
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Foundation
Hamilton County Medical Society
Llfet
W. L. Harding
W. F.madden
Charles Jones
United States Railroad Administration
Matt Drilling
Arnold
Leonard
Battle of the Marne
Joe
Arnald
August W. Kottke
Guttenburg
Charles Calhoun
le Mars
Andrew de Graff
Hospers
George Schilling
Little Rock
Henry A. Watland
Rodger
Rex Strait
Rock Rapids
Clarence Y. Voltz
Dubuque
Leon BE. Courbet
Riceville
Ruby V. Harlen
Missouri Valley
Edgar G. Davidson
Brighton
Elmer V. Nord
Red Oak
Maurice Fieldsturn
Britt
Edward 3. Shipley
Birmingham
Larry A. Smock
Desa Moinee
William T. Cunningham
Fairfax
Walter J. Linehan
Jesse C. Strong
Moadamin
Chariie Nelison
Newell
Henry W. Hutchinson
Jolley
Henry Miller
Audubon
Louis Radlef
John E. Reinig
Portsmouth
Homer J. Hall
Charter Oak
Peter A. Wanson
Soldier
Henry Klowe, Jr
Leads
Gerrit Tilstra
Hawarden
Lloyd T. Smith
Defiance
Walter L. Matheus
Mount Pleasant
Frank D. Kellerman
de Witt
Frank Anthony
Speck Yerry
Ed . Mahanke
Parkersburg
Clarence G. Scott
Kanawha
Edward T. Olsen
Einar L. Fossum
Corp
Lou Berry
Ernest Bartlett
Tripoli
John Abbert
Hartung
Hans H. E. Olsen
Jessup
William C. Pegum
Victor
Frank Norris
Gravity
John C. Russell
Milton
Wale FP
Fuller
Stacyville
Edward F. Steinhauer
Burlington
Arson Jones
Larrabee
Louis Ames
Wiliam Schuttz
Spirit Lake
Moren Jarzencon
Battle Creek
Henry J. Minter
Denison
Frank V. O* Toole
Otto Achatz
Council Bluffs
Arthur Elke
Clarksville
Teamsters
Funk
John Norton
Day Coal Company
Norton
Soldiers Song of Returning Clean in War's Dark Toll
A soldier vows to return from battle "clean" despite mud, blood, and danger. He cites inner discipline, control over temptation, and the avoidance of obscene deeds, hoping to preserve his family and innocence even amid war's harsh trials.
Special Announcement on Credit Terms by Vandermeulen Co
Public notice states book accounts run without interest from January 1 1919 to August 1 1919. From August 1 1919 to January 1 1920 a 6 percent per year charge applies. After January 1 1920 all accounts due. Goods bought after August 1 1919 due January 1 1920 without interest. Vandermeulen & Co.
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Vandermeulen & Co
Farmers National Bank of Pella annual meeting notice
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the share holders of the Farmers National Bank of Pella Iowa will be held at its banking house Tuesday January 14 1919 from one to three p m for the purpose of electing seven directors. W H Vander Ploeg Cashier.
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Farmers National Bank of
Pella
Iowa
W. H. Vander Ploeg
Building Lot for Sale on North Main Street
Two blocks from the square on north Main Street, east frontage, ample width and depth for an ideal building lot. Apply to J. G. Sybenga.
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J. G. Sybenga
Vanderwall returns from army amid family illness
Private Andy Vanderwall comes home from the army to a sick Prairie City household. The father died about two weeks earlier and the mother and a sister are also very ill with the flu and dread disease.
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Prairie City News
Andy Vanderwall
Quick Cure for Croup and Local Sale Availability
Quick cure for croup prompts early action for hoarseness and urges giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at once. Describes prompt effectiveness and notes sale by F. D. Stubenrauch.
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Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
The New Year Poem by Anna D Walker
The poem invokes Father Time ushering in the New Year with bright, merry imagery. It speaks of the old year dying and the new year arriving with bells, urging cheer and solid ground for the year ahead.
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Father
Millions in Near East Hunger Drive in Iowa Relief Campaign
A nationwide relief effort across Iowa seeks funds for Armenian and Syrian aid as millions starve in the Near East. Quotas mirror the Fourth Liberty Loan, with 60 percent to Armenian Syrian relief and 40 percent to Jewish War Sufferers. The drive runs January 12 to 19, led by state and county committees from Des Moines, backed by Gov. Harding and other prominent figures.
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American Committee For Armenian and Syrian Relief
Jewish War Sufferers Relief Board
Iowa
W. L. Harding
Lafayette Young, Sr
George Cosson
J. E. Kirbye
J. P. Burling
Eugene Mannheimer
E. B. Wilson
Hubert Utterback
Gardner Cowles
J. L. Sheuerman
Liberty Loan
American Committee For
Jewish War Sufferers’ Relief Board
Russia
Poland
Palestine
Asia Minor
Balkans
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Vanderwall
Anna D. Walker
Eerie
Boz Mo
Priess
Sd Dabei
Scandia Fish Company
Wolf
Meses Wolf Chemical CO
Quincy
Vander Linden
Marion County
Near East
Turkey
American Committee For Armenian and Serian Relief
Armenia
Syria
Federal Food Administration
Bosphorus
Henry Morgenthau
American Committee On
Cleveland H. Dodge
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