Iowa News Highlights War Efforts And Local Edits
Iowa items report coal shortages at Went Liberty and a gym created in Albion church, with 80 000 fish released in Storm Lake. Veterans and students raise funds for Y M C A and Red Cross, towns boost thrift stamps, and Camp Dodge reviews by governors. Local accidents, farm yields, and school activity fill the page.
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Liberty
Albion
State of
Iowa
Storm Lake
John Holbach
Washburn
Minnesota
Camp Dodge
Harding
Burngulat
Wapello High
Army Y. M. C. A
France
Manilla
James Moir
Burlington
Red Cross
Moir
John Dress
Castle Grove
Monticello
Henry Godberson
Charter Oak
Arion
Ed. W. Niederfrank
Greely
Gan
Milo
Milo Red Cross Society
Olaf Olsen
Minot
N. D
Des Moines
Olsen
Aspinwall
Ilona
Britt Schooeis
Sherman Box and Pauper Company
Davenport
Letter to Pella Soldiers Continues: War Reflections from Depot
A newspaper letter from a depot editor discusses wartime loyalties among locals, the impact on children in Belgium, and vows not to harm civilians. It urges restraint toward noncombatants, praises courage against German atrocities, notes city weather and harvest delays, and signs off with thanks and requests for letters.
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Belgium
Great Britain
Baries
Germany
December Term Court Calls Grand and Petit Juries
Judge Lorin N. Hays has called the December term of court with the grand jury to appear December 4 at 1 30 p m and the 36 member petit jury summoned for December 6 at 10 p m. Trial jurors listed include H M Buckley Melcher M C Belshmy Knoxville F M Beechout Knoxville Austin Brown Lacona G S Courtney Pleasantville A D Conn Jr Knoxville 8 G Dixon Knoxville W C DeWitt Pella John Ellis Bussey Ora Edwards Knoxville Frank English Percy H W Finarty Knoxville D L Griffith Knoxville Bert Hols Pella Fred Hamrick Knoxville Bert Hickman Pleasantville Henry Hullman Monroe J H Hodges Tracy Wm Harrington Cordova Ed Jones Bussey James Jeffries Knoxville S M Jarman Knoxville Co GC Kendall Marysville W A Kise Jr Swan John F Lecocq Pela O L March Knoxville C C Reese Cordova.
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Lorin N. Hays
H. M. Buckley
Melcher
M. C. Belshmy
Knoxville
F. M. Beechout
Austin Brown
Lacona
G. S. Courtney
Pleasantville
A. D. Conn, Jr
G. Dixon
W. C. DeWitt
Pella
John Ellis
Bussey
Ora Edwards
Frank English
Percy
H. W. Finarty
D. L. Griffith
Bert Hols
Fred Hamrick
Bert Hickman
Henry Hullman
Monroe
J. H. Hodges
Tracy
Unknown names list from Hamilton Knoxville Pella area
A fragmented OCR line lists multiple individuals including M. Rogers and C. Schnack of Hamilton, Chas Schnack, Spaur of Knoxville, Sheppard of Pleasantville, Stroud of Harvey, J. G. Ver Meer and Peter Van Vark of Pella, Frank Whitlatch and Geo Zinn of Knoxville, among others.
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M. Rogers
Hamilton
C. &. Schnack
Chas
Spaur
Knoxville
Sheppard
Pleasantville
W. H. Stroud
Harvey
J. G. Ver Meer
Pella
Peter van Vark
Frank Whitlatch
Geo. Zinn
For Sale 320 Acres North of Sully Iowa
Land near Sully Iowa offers 320 acres for sale six miles north with a bidable acreage block. Buyer may inquire for details on plots and potential uses. Property description mentions two quarters and land conditions.
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Sully
Anuric touted for kidney and uric acid relief in Iowa
Neighbors in Council Bluffs and other Iowa towns testify to Anuric from Doctor Pierce of Buffalo as helping kidney trouble bladder weakness backache rheumatism and uric acid ills. The ad urges sending 10 cents for a trial package and mentions Dr Pierce Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY and his Liver Pills.
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Anuric
Doctor Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Erne. Waorrencapp
22Nd Street
Council Burrs
Iowa
For Sale Farm Near Sully Iowa With Improvements
Advertises a farm in a Holland settlement offered at 175 dollars per acre with 6000 dollars down and balance carried. Options include selling one quarter with 3000 dollars down. Prospective buyers are directed to Gerrit Wisgerhoff of Sully or James Engle of Metz to view the property.
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Holland
Gerrit Wisgerhoff
Sully
James Engle
Metz
Embarrassment of the Bald Man in a Long Bank Row
A fragment from the Philadelphia Inquirer notes the common saying that hairs on the head are numbered, reflecting the social discomfort of being seen in a long public seating line. The brief item underscores humor and social perception rather than a detailed event.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Des Moines Register Best Paper For Farmers
Des Moines Register touted as the best paper for farmers. It claims to be the only morning newspaper in Central Town, delivered on rural routes the same morning it is printed, with a yearly subscription price of $4.00, cheaper than evening papers that reach farmers a day late.
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Des Moines Register
Town
U. S
Ees Ee
Federal Reserve Bank
Henry Ford
Detroit Athletic Club
Detroit
France
England
America
Ford
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Iivekrate
Dysart Public Achoo
Y. M. C. A. Fund
C. J. Triem
Dysart
Zobel Brothers
EB. W. Paine
Greene
Hig Jewelry
Rock Falls
Waterloo
Bertha Fox
Sear National
Traer Waas
George Schley
Logan
Allamakee County
Medery
Waukee
Cantonment Scoon
Wilbur
Thomas Holmes
Edward Waters
Armatilo
Wiota
Cedar Rapids
Frank Kerjan
Jasper County
Clarence Doane
Carrie Anderson
W. Adams
Elliot
State Board of Control
A. &. Reptord
Lyon County
Red Crosse
Nevada
Grandma White
A. J. Read
Kolt
Hannah Kelley
Miller
Bert Dickey
Hays
Puritan Drug Co
the Chronicle
Pelin
Howell
Chronicle Office
B. H. Langerak
Cloverton
Minn
Pingree
White Way Auto ’ C O
Globe Vulcanizing and Welding Works, International O Co
Domestic Supply Co
Dept
Binghampton
Eee Citizens National Bank
County of
Marion
B. H. van Spanckeren, Jr
W. H. Vander Ploeg
Notary Public
G. H. Wormhoudt
G. Goedhart, E. I. Roorda
Poland
China
A. Kool & Son
Cordova, Iowa
Ford Factory News
Ford Motor CO
Detroit, Mich
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