Navy Seeks 300000 New Enlistments For War Effort
The Navy plans to recruit 300000 additional men for the war, open to men aged 18 to 40 who are U.S. citizens with proper papers. Enlistments run for the duration of the war, with furloughs of up to ten days for those farming harvests or needing time to close business. Openings include wiremen seamen cooks bakers aviation machinists carpenters blacksmiths plumbers and many skilled trades. Apply via post offices or Navy Recruiting stations in Des Moines Dubuque Davenport Burlington Cedar Rapids Watertown Fort Dodge Mason City and Red Oak. Lieutenant Geo F Ketterer recruiting officer, Des Moines, Iowa.
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Woman's body found in Coto River identified as Humboldt visitor
Residents watched for days as authorities traced the body in the river to Dora Linnagtruth of Pomona California a former Humboldt resident. Her disappearance follows a visit she planned as a surprise for relatives arriving at Humboldt Station. A busman observation and a found pocket book link the events to her wanderings and possible accident near Union Station Fort Dowie.
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Eighty eighth national army division sails overseas from Camp Dodge
The Eighty eighth national army division organized eleven months ago at Camp Dodge left last week to ship overseas. It includes several men from Renwick and the vanguard, including the 249th infantry with many Illinois selects. A new nineteenth division was announced to be formed at Canys Delica.
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Vinegar Making Guidance From Dairy Commissioner
Dairy and Food Commissioner Barney urges farmers to prepare vinegar from unsalable fruit. He notes cider vinegar is scarce and costly, while good vinegar can be made on an average farm with minimal care by using apples pears grapes or wild grapes. A nine pamphlet bulletin explains the method. request it by mailing a card to W B Barney.
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Picking the Slacker Hens in Iowa State Poultry Advice
A poultry expert from Iowa State College urges separating good layers from poor ones. Poor layers molt early in July and August, show bright yellow beaks and legs if yellow legged, creamy ear lobes indicates poor quality, and molt later with frayed feathers. Poor layers also have thicker pelvic bones and sparse plumage in late summer to fall.
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