Moore-Eddings Stock Co to Perform at Plover Opera House
Local notes report the Moore-Tidings Stock Co and Moore-Eddings Stock Co set for March 22 23 and 24 at the Plover Opera House with admission 25 cents. Other items mention auctions at the Wake Implement Co sale March 20 and various community notices in Rolfe Iowa and surrounding towns.
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H. Host
Webster Day
Wet Peetay
Jefries
Earl Hientersen
Red Ehlers
Grant
Moore-Tidings Stock Co
Plover Opera House
J.C. Sires
Fort Soorge
A. B. Hancher
Sioux City
Phillips
Bertay
Lakose
Tis Bedebie
BE. Grove
Rhucaehn
H. Fitzgerald
Geo. Beethres
BE. Boater
E. Young
Mallard
Geo. Khaw
Bendling
Spirit Lake
P. G. Hees
Rolfe
D. W. Trick
F. J. Necke
Higary Henderson
Ames
University of Nebraska
Harvey
Chas
Williams
Jas
Truerson
Gilmore City
Moore-Eddings Stock Co
The
J.H. Pollock
Ike McKim
Job Fisher
Igatie
St. Joseph
Alex Thompson
Robt. Thompson
Fort Dodge
Wake Implement CO
Good Feeling Makes Bond
The piece argues life is happiest when poise and kindness guide us despite harsh circumstances. It recalls a naval hero sharing humor that created kinship, showing how great deeds align with ordinary acts to form lasting bonds.
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Iife
Starship
Columbus
The Lawyer Challenged in a Small West Scotland Town
A traveling lawyer, seeking to play billiards, visits a Scottish town and finds a new table. He plays several games with a local, loses all. Admiring his home reputation, the man asks how long the lawyer has played, then adds with humor that the lawyer is the first he has ever beaten.
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Jhemie
Jimmie
Bebert
Robert
Unk
Indianapolis News
Europe
North Sea
Villa
Pershing
Scotland
Investing for Baby and the Half-Dollar Gift
A visitor describes giving Bobbie half a dollar for himself and the baby before leaving. He explains buying a book costing a dollar with the baby's money, promising to pass the book to the child when she is older, saying the half-dollar will be out of date by then.
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Bobbie
One Experience Enough
A traveler jokes about tram use and living outside town. A respondent explains he avoids Jerry-built houses as last year they rented one with wide floor boards, grass growing through, and flowers sprouting. the landlord raised rent claiming a garden.
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London
World War I casualty totals by nation in 61st tabulation
The report tallies military and civilian losses across the European war. Russia bears the heaviest burden with about 4.08 million losses, France near 1.81 million, and England around 513 thousand in dead, wounded, and missing. Royal forces faced heavy retreats and hospital shortages influenced death rates.
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Washington, D. C
Balkan
Armenia
Entente
France
Russia
Mazourian Lakes
Carpathians
Romania
Germany
Marne
Verdun
England
Iowa Guard May Mobilize for Duty in Conflict With Germany
Washington orders to Iowa National Guard captains direct mobilization preparation for possible duty. Units include about 5 000 men across three infantry regiments four cavalry troops three artillery batteries engineer company ambulance squad Des Moines field hospital and Sioux City ambulance unit.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Iowa ‘National’ Guard
Germany
Iowa
Iowa National Guard
United States
Iowa City
Sioux City
Des Moines
War department seeks Filipino student leaders for regiment
The War Department asks Fidel C Arduero of Narvacom Iloctia Sur Philippines to locate all Filipino students in U S colleges. He estimates about 250 students attend American colleges and expects to organize a Filipino regiment without difficulty, with the government ready to call out the army if needed.
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Cedar Rapids
War Department
Fidel C. Arduero
Narvacom Iloctia Sur
Philippine Islands
Coe ‘College Wirce
United States
Arquero
American Coleges
Iowa Legislature Battles For Teachers Pensions And Birth Registry
The Iowa legislature debates a teachers pension bill taxing care of superannuated teachers. It would fund annuities up to 200 a year with a 300 deposit. A new birth registration bill seeks 3000 annual aid and 25 cent county fees. Senate extends search powers to storage depots for liquor.
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Senate
Iowa
House
Fhe
Appropriations Committee
Anderson
Davis
Whitmore
Proposals for New School Building at Des Moines Township
Des Moines Township Pocahontas County Iowa invites bids for three contracts for a new school building. General construction heating plumbing electrical work. Plans by H C Hardy Estherville available for deposit. Bid bonds five percent required with bids due March 26 1917.
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Consolidated Independent School District
Des Moines Township
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Chas
Geen Pleenans
Rolfe
R. F
H. C. Hardy
Estherville
Master Builder's Association
Des Moines
Builders’ Exchange
Minneapolis
Consolidated Independent School
Desmoines
Hocahontas Com
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Plover
M. E. Church
W. A. Wolcott
J. J. Kingham
India
Methodist Church
Shallow Water
Texas
J. A. Carroll & Son
Gladys
Statnte
White Bear
Batlard
Firsay Specia
Waterday
Op Heer Union
Fred Ehler
A. Graham
Martin Helvig
Peoples’ Savings Bank
C.a.garlock
Watts
Coshias
Eeee
Iowa Guard
Senate Committee On Labor
Adams
Food and Dairy Commissioner
A. M. Deyoe
Bureau of Education
Smith-Hughes
Senate Committees On
State University
Morton C. Mumma
James Rush Lincoln
Kepple
Chickasaw
Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisora
Laws
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