Iowa Soldier Bonus Vote Aimed At 1922 Election
The article details an Iowa bond measure for a soldier bonus of 60 cents per day for service between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918, up to a $350 maximum, funded by a $22 million bond issue and a yearly tax levy of about 1 million dollars for 20 years. It describes eligibility, distribution by a Bonus Board, filing deadlines by December 31 1924, penalties for false statements, bond terms, and the campaign by American Legion groups to secure voter passage, with support from many organizations and parties.
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Iowa
United States
Iowa Department
American Legion
District Court
Adjutant General
Towa
Ohio
Hugh K. Martin
Ohio Department
Union
Maine
Michigan
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Maryland
Montana
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
Rhode Island
S, Dakota
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
Illinois
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Thirty-ninth General Assembly
Legion
Legionaires
State Adjutants
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary Pledges Cooperation in Campaign
The Legion pledges unstinting cooperation and service in the campaign. Department headquarters is ready to answer any question from friend or foe about the bill.
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Legion
Auxiliary
Department
Clean Up the Wood Lots in Greene County Iowa
County agent Davis of Greene county promotes a fuel saving drive via the Farm Bureau to remove dead wood from 1800 farms. He notes old posts trees and broken boards can be turned into fuel and improve land, while reducing vermin and blight. Coal mining has been stalled for four months.
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Jefferson
Iowa
Davis
Farm Bureau Organization
Greene County
Green County
Eddyville Boy Killed By Swing
Eddyville Iowa October 16 eight year old Ward Kitterman son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Kitterman was killed about 830 this morning The iron rod supporting the swing came loose and fell striking the boy on the head He died almost instantly according to the Oskaloosa Herald.
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Eddyville
Iowa
Little Ward Kitterman
Roscoe Kitterman
Oskaloosa Herald
First Normal Training Class Weiner Roast Meeting
The Normal Training Class held its first gathering as a weiner roast at De Haan’s pasture. Members arrived at four, built a bonfire, found weiner sticks, and roasted sausages. After supper they enjoyed contests and games and expressed interest in another such event.
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de Haan
Church notes from First and Second Reformed
The First Christian Reformed Church schedules 9 30 a m service on Lord's Day with sermons on Gods Will in the Eighth Commandment and Christian Loving Kindness at 1 30 p m and 7 30 p m in Holland. Second Reformed outlines morning programs with Senior Choir sermon The Master is Come Young People topic A Saloonless World Junior Choir at evening service continuing Simon Peters series Peters Mistake and Y M C A hosted events with out of town speakers.
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First Christian Reformed Church
Holland
English
Second Reformed Church
Simon Peter
Bible School
Music Notes From The Central Ray Chapel Morning Recital
Music morning in chapel featured Bessie Vander Ploeg and Henrietta Plette on two pianos performing The Dream of the Flowers by Delebes. The Central scene shows Glee clubs band and orchestra forming for the year with Christmas hope for more music. The Advance Society staged Windmills of Holland for new students, while Prof Sadler drilled the Central yell with freshmen and faculty.
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Bessie Vander ‘Ploeg
Henrietta Plette
Delebes
Bessie
Heinie
Central
Glee Clubs
Excelsior Club
Advance Society
Holland
Sadler
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Thirty Ninth General Assembly
Vander Meulen & Co
Poland
China
T. H. Kaldenberg
Ned Roosters
J.A. Vander Wail
Lon Fritch
North Market St
Oskaloosa
de Reus
Swing
Church Notes
Music Notes
Glen
Pella, Iowa
PEI
Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
Kellogg
Kellogg’s
W. K. Kellogg
Anderson
Capitol Hill
Henry C. Wallace
A. B. Cummins
Harding
Hammill
Dolliver
John W. Morrell
Monument CO
New England
E. Locust St
Des Moines, Ia
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