County Board Proceedings August 9 1918 Narrative
County Board met with all members present, approving minutes from August 6 and August 8. Settlements and numerous claims were allowed for county home, repairs, labor, groceries, and supplies. Roads are bid and awarded for Federal Aid projects with Shugart Barnes and Samuel Bowers. Right of way negotiations to proceed, possible condemnation if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Beterton
Q. J. Betterton
W. Jones
Knox Coal Co
T. B
Avery, Cleland & Co
Ss. B. Kennedy
E. O. Osborn
H. A. Tucker
Dane Presley
Edith Pritchard
Ulmer Huffman
A. Kool
F. D. Dunlap
Board
Knoxville- Pleasantville
Belfountaine
Columbia Road
Shugart & Barnes
Nevada
Iowa
Samuel Bowers
Ames
Red Rock
Jas. P. Riddle
Creighton
Nebr
W. H. Alen
W. H. Allen
S. B. Hudson
Standard Oil Co
J. M. Amos
H. Y Amos
H. F. DeWitt
Dragging Road Co
C. F. Anspach
W. T. Ridlen
F. C. Quick
E. BE
Chrismore
Virgil Mathews
Dragging Road
W. O. Price
C. B. & Q. Railroad Company
H. L. Vander Linden
Klauer Mfg. Co
Luchs County
Andrew Mendenhall
W. C. Gray
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery
Oliver Agency
W. A. Richerd
Ira Marsh
Cal Harrington
Chase Keller
W. J. Klein
Chas Eliott
W. H. Leckliter
C. Quick
Vanderwilt
Vanderwilt, Kamerick & Co. road supplies _------------- 27.25 J. E. Foshier
W. E. Brent
Standard Bridge Co
C. C. Collins
L. &. Emerson
Goff & Roberts
Joe DeHaag
W. FE. Trent
J. L. Cochran
Daniel Brown
Marion County Electric Co
Ida H. Bailey
Jas
J. E. Kelley
Emory H. Morkert
Porter & Sowden
AD. Shinn
D. H. Parks
Webb & “Ugg
Vanderwilt, Kamerick & Co
I. Johnston
J. W. Robinson
Robert McCorkle
C. van Zee
Batton & Brouse
Nick Schuring
Jacob Smith
J. J
Smith
Mabel Zugg
S. B
John J. van Gorp
A. B. Verwers
G. G. Klyn
Henry C. Vanderwilt
W. J. Casey
C. W. Bond
J. R. Dyer
Fidlar & Chambers
O. W. Blakeley
G. C. Mosier
P. T. Myers
Court House
W. H. Thomas
J. FP
President Wilson on Woman Suffrage in War Time
President Wilson urges Congress to pass the federal suffrage amendment as vital to winning World War I. He argues democracy requires equal rights for women now, cites allied nations, and calls for national unity beyond party lines. He stresses women’s contribution to the war effort and the need for their full enfranchisement to sustain leadership of liberal democracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board
Knoxville
Iowa
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
W. H. Alen
The
Senate
West
Great Britain
America
How an Eskimo Knows His Age
A Greenland description explains Eskimo age counting. Each child receives a fur bag at birth, and a bone is added each year after the long Greenland night. When seven bones are in the bag, the owner is seven years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Bronchial Trouble Relief Cited by Indiana Woman
Mrs. A. E. Sidenberder of Rockfield Indiana reports that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is the only product that relieves her spring bronchial trouble after a few days of use. All signs of the condition disappear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Sidenberder
Rockfield
Ind
Chamberlain
Getting Ready to Move Bright Christian Letter
A departing Christian woman writes of nearing death and an imminent move from a decaying tenement. She speaks of pleasant surroundings jeopardized by structural decay, plans to relocate, and a vision of a promised land beyond the river. The letter reflects faith, sacrifice, and readiness to move to a better home with loved ones already there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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The Americans Creed by William Tyler Page
The text presents the creed affirming belief in a government by the people for the people and derived from consent of the governed. It highlights democracy within a Republic, unity among sovereign states, and devotion to freedom equality justice and humanity. It ends with duty to love country support the constitution obey laws respect the flag and defend against enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
William Tyler Page
A Beautiful Woman and Digestion Tablets Ad
A vintage ad urges that a beautiful woman has good digestion and if digestion is faulty to eat lightly on meats and take Chamberlain's Tablets. The price is 25 cents and the ad is by F. D. Stubenrauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Stubenrauch
Also Mentioned on This Page
the County Board
John Vander Linden
Charlea
Des Moines
Pella
D. G. Gosselink
Wilson
Congress
H.W. Ward
the Americans
Poland
Chinas
Fair Grounds
Oskaloosa
Iowa Jumbo
Peter M. Jones
Buster
Belmont
J. F. Hook
Beacon, Iowa