Announcements of Republican Primary Candidacies in 1918
Several candidates announce runs in the June 1918 Republican primaries across Iowa towns and counties. Names include Metrictans Jeet, Willian Pangen, Margaret J. Preble, Rd Johnston, G Pinkham, James Mehl, and Roy W. Murray, seeking roles from sheriff to state senator in districts such as Humbaldt Wright and the Fiftieth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metrictans Jeet
Republican Veter
U.C. Sornen
Shereby
Howboldt’ County
Iowa
Willian Pangen
Margaret
J. Preble
Wandaldt
Humbaldt County
Towa
Wright County
G. Pinkham
James Mehl
Norway Township
Roy W. Murray
Storm Lake
Notice for sealed bids on street commission work
Sealed bids are invited for street commission work with separate bids for hauling coal day labor and road dragging. Bids must be submitted by May 6. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
For Sale A Berd Boar and Brown Swiss Bulls
A note offers a young registered Chester White herd boar for sale along with several yearling Brown Swiss bulls. The seller lists purchase as a private sale with details by inquiry.
U S Wheat Ration Cut Proposed By Government
The Food Administration calls for a 50 percent reduction in wheat use, to 21 million bushels monthly, to supply allied forces and sustain war bread. Households face strict limits on weekly wheat products, with two wheatless days, and grocers and bakers must enforce reduced rations and substitutions to support military needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
Food Administration
Army
Navy
Zach Uluery
Allied Food Shipments Reach Large Total
A distorted report estimates Allied shipments of farm goods to Europe from July 1. The text cites totals suggesting thousands of tons of wheat and wheat products exported, with figures around 201,900,900 pounds and 443 451,400 as discussed. Strong entities include Allied forces and European markets, though the fragmentary OCR yields unclear specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutten
Keosia
War-weary Allies Face Critical Position Until Harvest
Sir Joseph Maclay, British Shipping Controller, warns that American aid and material are crucial to sustain Allied operations until the next harvest. He notes U.S. assistance can provide rened food and materiel to support ships and supply lines amid three years of hard toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Amricane
Joseph Hmaclay
British Shipping Centroller
Memorial Day observance and local deaths noted
Special to the Traey reports Memorial Day arrangements with two committees to honor fallen soldiers, plus news of local residents attending services and a note on the death of Jorgensen, a soldier who perished in the trenches. The piece reflects community mourning and respect for service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lani
Oto
SL Gillespie
Memorial
al Wie Land
Londispass
Remwick
Goldeteld Tats Smron Chronicley I B Stankey begins work on U Maw residence
I B Stankey has started work on a residence in the south part of town. Merv and Mrs Hirey Yangon in the northeast part of town are the proud parents of a daughter born last week named Nu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Stankey
Merv
Hirey
Yangon
Harold MacGrath
South
Howarm
Southland
Fragmentary Health and Family Notices From Local Page
A garbled listing mentions illnesses and family changes including Mrs Haat Heliataint welcoming a new boy into their family. It references Mr Brimmer, George Te Whyte, and a fire incident at the Tee department with Gatcuck Frishna. Also noted are scattered items about weather, a visit by Jessle Agmed to Wenwick Pritny, and various urban happenings.
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Johnston
Maribor
Mwave
Wurman
America
Anlar
Ull
Welltotia Househully
Jin Sram
Ike
Boshely
Atwomuda
Inel Eh
SM Wit
S. AL Thies Rover
Dore
Tao
Ales
May Ubi
Laguna Tangier
Winnie Packard
Mra Mineat Janes
Ruby Palmer
Hichardson
Mrs. Meary Pork
Penner
Corwily
Otte Jorgensen
Solder
Emp
Cody
New Mesléa
Hur
Ody
Afrs
Walley Jorgen
Convith
Mr. Brimmer
George Te Whyte
Tee Department
Jessle Agmed
Viends In
Wenwick
Pritny
Mort
Lee ‘Neal
Hed
Savannah
Georgia
Inna Lanes Caine
Auto Gas Mons
Aieminse
Rome
le Lahar
Bessie Barriscale
Vernon Theatre
Beyen
Speeig
Shaw Starla
Andla’ Conneiy
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