Pirate of Pete abdication plan incites brutal German justice idea
A crude proposal suggests public displays of Allied punishment for Kaiser Wilhelm II and other German leaders. The plan envisions placing them in French towns for daily exhibitions, with crowds allowed to hurl eggs and vegetables at them as retribution for war crimes against Belgium and France.
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Pete
Dion
Mogh
Kaiser
Hindenburg
Laidendorff
von ‘Vir Pile
France
Government Bank Policy on Liberty Loan Subscriptions
Washington authorities plan to use banks to move funds between loan periods. Banks will not heavily engage in individual subscriptions to the 6 billion dollar loan. The policy aims to prevent overuse of bank resources and relies on public subscriptions to repay the loan.
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Jicl Mikorty Joan
Washington
Congress to retain daylight saving through war period
Congress and War Industries Board Chairman Baruch decided to keep daylight saving in force for the war period. Clocks will turn back one hour on October 27 as originally planned, with no further effort expected to extend or modify the law.
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Congress
Baruch
The
War Industries Board
Town troop moves to Camp Greenteat canceled
On last Friday the movement of town troops to Camp Greenteat and Fort MacArthur was cancelled on the recommendation of Gay and Harding due to the islenza situation. The order affected 4,900 towns.
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Camp Greenteat
Fort MacArthur
Gay
Harding
Humboldt County Candidate Appeals For Write-In Support
J M Tour announces to Humboldt County voters that a filing error with the County Auditor prevents printing his name on the official ballot for County Treasurer. He asks voters to write his name on the ballot in the provided space and mark the cross in front of it, accepting the inconvenience as the only way to vote for him.
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Haimbollt
Towa
Humboldt County
J. M. Tour
Uie
Heaing
Erosa
Walt Masgu's Views on War Fundraising
A poignant verse piece attacks a stingy donor who refuses to dig into his wallet for troops in France. It praises sacrifice for liberty and condemns hoarding while urging readers to give until it hurts.
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France
Sam
Hat Guy
Ferris
Earth
Auction of 450 cattle at Northwestern stockyards Algona
Wattle Saloub Algona advertises sale of 450 head of Black Angus Hereford and Shorthorn cattle including steers cows heifers and bulls many purebred or registered at Northwestern stock yards Algona on Saturday October 26 at 1 local time Extra high class herd also offers 28 good horses and a saddle pony for Red Cross benefit Auctioneers J D Lynch Col J G Jenswold Fred Mieke EB Schweitert and Otto Kunz clerk J W Wadsworth
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Northwestern
Algona
Lo'clark
Red Cross
D. Lynch
Col
J.G. Jenswold
Fred Mieke
EB. Sehwietert
Otto Kunz
J. W. Wadsworth
Wheat harvest forecast boosts allied cereal supplies
The report notes a wheat harvest between 500 million and 900 million lyshels with hope for further cereal yields in allied nations. It emphasizes the need for large wheat shipments to Europe, citing durability and bread-making as factors, while predicting a strong corn supply domestically and highlighting European misunderstandings of bread production.
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Europe
Na- Mann
Herbert C. Moorer
United States Mrain Corporation
New York
Swift & Company Car Initiative Highlights Rail Freight
Swift & Company notes railroads declined to build, preferring cattle haul. The article says their cars prove a service unmet by others and reflect the firm’s aim to be useful, with trains or sidings serving as reminders of this experience driven effort.
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Swift & Company
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Saco
Tod Pen
Ent
Quaker Oats
W. L. Spray
Renwick Farmer’s Exchange Co
Farmer's Exchange CO
Bert P. Greenfield
Liberty
Walt Masgu
State Bank of
Renwick
Remwick, Lowa
America
Gustavus F. Swift
Swift
Provn
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