22 Aug 1918
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
1
Reports say a German submarine attacked a U S coast near the Virginia coast with gas and shells. The incident involved a raider firing at water and a submarine submerged briefly before surfacing again.
George Ehret, elderly New York brewer, seeks to recover a $40,000,000 estate he says belongs to him as an American citizen who no longer resides in Germany. His daughter, Mrs. Aang von Zediitz, says they were registered in Germany and faced medical bans on leaving the country before attempting to abandon their German ties.
The article lists over thirty more universities and. colleges qualifying for special army training units, including two state colleges Hesler University in Fort Worth and State Agricultural College at Fort Collins, Colorado. It notes instructors and related programs expanding across campuses and regions.
A dispatch from the German News Agency reports on economic conditions arising for the Brest Treaty. The Auretan ambassador in Germany, Jot Tir Atescow, is cited by Waitt Bureau sources.
Canadian Pacific announced a 2 percent dividend on preferred stock and a 2 percent dividend on common stock for the quarter ending June 20. The declaration covers Montreal wire line operations and confirms the railway’s payout schedule.
Fragmentary text references nurses and a surgeon with unclear names and dates. It mentions a wearwear event, a weeklong period, and a possible health care setting in Washkineton with references to a hospital or medical authority.
fragmentary OCR notes describe a transcontinental journey from Hewiplatai to Egypt with unclear dates and names. readable items mention London and a 2090 reference, but many words are garbled yielding no definite event, person, or organization to confirm.
President Wilson urges coal miners and all industry workers to boost production and report for full shifts. The Aug 1 1914 White House message calls for unified effort to avert a coal shortage that could hinder the war effort and jeopardize troop support in France.
The Uptrograd newspaper Ixvestia reports that counterrevolutionary activity has erupted in parts of Russia not yet overtaken by the Bolshevik regime. Dispatches from Moscow indicate a German embassy influence and Allied concern as movements toward Germany are discussed.
Fragmentary OCR text from a local page shows scattered names and places with unclear actions. Authorities and dates are unreadable, leaving only partial references to people and locations such as Envoy and Mesa. The fragment provides no clear event, outcome, or date to anchor a proper summary.
Washington August 10 1910 report recommends government acquisition of stock through railroads to create a government monopoly in meat packing and related facilities. It urges the federal government to own major stockyards and refrigerated plants to ensure open competitive rates and regulate storage and marketing. The report directs action through the railroad administration and private owners to enable controlled pricing and distribution.
In a scrambled dispatch, British and American units support Czech and Slovak forces fighting near the Vistula and Ural river regions. The report lists various Allied leaders and movements, noting naval and ground actions against German and Soviet positions amid shifting fronts.
A fragmented report highlights Kellogg facing a WDM TIP case with unclear details. Witnesses mention an urgent proceeding in TN, while officials promise clarity as the situation unfolds.
A fragmented report describes an aviator incident involving a parade and a boat in a coastal area. Readable names and locations are limited, but the piece emphasizes a collision or mishap during a public event with vague references to vessels and participants.
Iowa report highlights mass draft mobilization with over 1000 young men conscripted. Exiled officials and military leaders from Germany and France noted, while U.S. production and labor shifts push women into engineering and factory roles. The article details wartime restrictions, travel costs, and government prep for large scale mobilization, with local community impacts on schools, farms, and public works. It mentions Mrs. Nelson, war aids, and concluding notes on political figures and education funding amid the national crisis.
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