Tobacco for the Boys in the Hrenchas and Camp Dodge notes
Citizens urged to fill a barrel of tobacco for soldiers in France and at Camp Dodge. The Iowa Telephone Company explains how to reach soldiers by long distance lines and identify crewmembers by rank, company, and regiment for efficient calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa TelePhone Company
War Department
Dodge
John Smith
315Th Infantry
Frank Jones
802Nd Artillery
Soldiers Leave For Training Camp From Renwick Area
Ernest Eggerth John Baumgartner Harry Hanson and Chris Bacon head a Renwick party with thirty three other youths to a training camp. Humboldt county sende rMitchell Luthro of Goldfield joins the contingent while James Ross and Claude Vice depart Clarion the same day. Hog market outlook cites high early fall prices with fattened pigs profitable on pasture plus grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Eggerth
John Baumgartner
Harry Hanson
Chris Bacon
Renwick
Humboldt
Mitchell Luthro
Goldfield
Humboldt County
James Ross
Claude Vice
Clarion
United States Department of Agriculture
Man Vows Revenge On Reckless Drivers In War Time Notice
A controversial war time notice warns of violence against motorists who endanger lives. The message, signed Joe Stephenson, threatens to shoot tires and legs of any perceived aggressors on the highway. Also reported is Boone Township Woman's Club event summarizing Federated Clubs of Wright County at Smith Park with programs on school consolidation and rural club contributions to war work and the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Glenn Brunson
Pat Cavanaugh
Kansas City
Joe Stephenson
Boone Township
Wright County
Birthday Club
Boone Two
Smith Park
Inman
Vernon Two
Humboldt Co
Allen
Troy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jay Seel Hs
THE
First National Bank
Farmer’s Exchange CO
H. €. Hansen
Wisconsin Lumber CO
G.S. Peters, Mgr
Barmer
Camp Dodee
Sata
Bank For
the State Bank OF
Illinois
Kentucky
W. L. Spray
Baby
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!