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Iowa War News And Local Events Highlights
Fort Madison’s Philip Roan earns Croix de Guerre for valor in France. Waterloo shows strong Red Cross support with 11,57) members. many women volunteer multiple times. Des Moines plant gutted by fire, $15,000 loss. Iowa auto registrations rise by 2,000. 14,000 renewals in 1919. County agents and food price fixes feature Iowa reports. Sioux City smells of hold ups amid cold weather. Local drafts, German bans, and war thrift efforts thread through state notices.
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Philip Roan
Fort Madison
Érvice
France
Waterloo
Red Cross
Shenandoah
Fon Lew Yew
R. O. Stutsman & Co
Des Moines
Towa
State Department of Automobile Registration
Linn County
Iowa
J. B. Hollenbeck
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Misa Bertha Peck
J. R. Carroll
O'Brien County
Iowa County
Marengo
Fred McCulloch
Sioux City
Hareman
Home Guard
Uncle Sam
Camp Dodge
J. N. Baumel
State Reformatory
Anamosa
State Board of Control
Charles C. MaClaughry
Connecticut
Iowa State Master Plumbers Association
Dee Moines
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Charles Jones
Mason City
F. H. Buelow
Army Y. M. C
G. H. Gendall
Christiant
Coalehoraige
Webatey City
General Pershing
Harlan F. Parker
Creston
George W. Hanna
Luverne
Hanna
Charles Hall
Coin
State of Washington
Seattle
Clinton County Red Cross
Adair County
State Council of Defence
Germany
State Federal Employment Bureau
Carl N. Kennedy
Garden Commission
John MacVicar
Dick Aukes
Wellsburg
Aykes
Julia A. Robinson
State Library Commission
State Commission
State Historical Building
Johnson Brigham
Woodbury County
William Chlere
Ehlers
John Mushman
Deep River
George Heltshuden
Anton
Williamsburg
Heitshuden
Harlan
G. Kersey
Harvey
Kersey
Akeleton
Denison
T. J. Morgan
Eon Wallace
Farragut
Henry Field
Board of Education
Oelwein
Council of National Defense