Hawkeye in State News and War Craft Notes
Iowa items report fair officers proposing 25 percent of premiums be converted to War Savings Stamps at fall sales. Bayard Fuller, shot at Jeffergan Barracks, is described as mentally unbalanced. Dean Barr opposes fourth meals at gatherings. Government urges restraint on grain and wheat use amid wartime. Iowa physicians supply dwindling rural areas. Engineer George Thompson killed in a bridge accident. 100,000 women subscribe to Liberty bonds third issue for 44.66 million dollars. University staff and students contribute over 10,000 to war funds as 61 hundred service men depart for Vancouver. Plymouth county leads in war savings efforts with 79 percent participation.
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Washington, D.C
United States
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Tetons
Seruim
Ted Crosa
George Theiges
University Newsr
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Vancouver
Wash
Plymouth County
Wi. G. Valver
Twain's Lectures Debated Fees and Historical Gems
Mark Twain preferred lecturing for inspiration over pay. General Grant urged compensation, Twain declined, then explained he records moral uplift from speaking and cannot charge. He pondered if Robert Fulton or signers of the Declaration were involved, asking to verify such historical links as “gems of the vers1st water.”
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Fred Grant
Matt Twain
Robert Fullon
Twaingreed
Grant
Dwain
Erenuse
Grits
Robert Fulton
Tie
Horace Porter
Tery
Porter
Villages Erected on Piles In Ancient Lake Dwellings
An early riverine culture built extensive lake villages on pile platforms. In Lake Con atunee a settlement centered on 59,000 piles stretched 15,000 feet, 400 wide, with circular and rectangular whitewood huts, hearthstones, hand-mills, and a long causeway linked to shore by wooden bridges.
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Lake Conatunee
Deawhridges
Strange Adoptions by Cate and Canine Companions
A strange case at Hyltt gense reveals animal caretakers exchanging newborns between litters. A mother dog reportedly transfers her pups to a cat or other young creatures, prompting bonding across species. The incident involved a family and a telegraph-like exchange that puzzled observers and health officials.
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Cate
Reserved Seats At hautania To aiee amu Modite Unis
A committee plans reserved seating for a forthcoming event at Tord. Six days of preparation include wine service and crowd management. Special deliveries and order control are assigned to named organizers and chairs, with a focus on seating and safety aboard motor vehicles.
Formation of Child Welfare League by Government Committee
A new Child Welfare League is formed by the national defense committee to oversee child health and welfare. The plan envisions wide child registration, early parental care, and state involvement in registering children under five. Events include a Monday evening gathering, a public address, and a continuation of community outreach. medical notices and local advertisements accompany the piece.
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Huieenga
Dock
Wal Thomins
Gracnarte
Omil Welfare
Court of Defense
New Distri
Cunville
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