Thanksgiving union service at Presbyterian church
The Thanksgiving union service will be held at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening with Rev. delivering the address. The influenza patients are beginning to get out and the epidemic seems to be letting up a little though another wave is feared.
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Presbyterian Church
Bryan
Frank Nacke
Havelock
Harold Lockwood
Pals
Princess ‘Theater
Pocahontas
Dolliver Kent
Des Moines
Franklin
Clark Brown
Gon Homer
Bessie Patterson
Sibley
Esther Burnette
Creative nations and American ingenuity in industry
The piece praises European creativity and contrasts national strengths with American adaptability. It credits Italians and French for imagination, notes Germans as meticulous, and argues the United States proved capable by rapidly replacing German leadership in dye chemistry and pharmaceuticals when needed.
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France
Italy
Greece
Daimler and
Farman
Germany
America
Amer
Trade and craft dependencies in the old workshop
In Uncle Sain's yard between the woodshed and barn the narrator notes the need for fireproof acidproof glass from Jena and watch crystals from Thuringia. The, authors lament reliance on German suppliers for essential scientific wares.
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Uncle Sain
Jena
Thuringia
Le Caquot Balloon Soars With Tadpole Shape
A Paris dispatch describes the Le Caquot observation balloon used by the French aerial service. It resembles a tadpole, tolerates higher winds, and requires 60 men to maneuver. The observer carries maps charts arms barometers and a telephone linked to base.
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le Caquot
Paris
Magnetic bullet location aids wounded soldiers in field hospitals
Surgeon General Fotheringham reports a magnet and stethoscope method to locate bullets in wounded soldiers. The device emits a steamboat whistle-like sound on the skin, guiding surgeons to the nearest point to the foreign body for extraction. The article also notes an improved moving glass eye by Captain Aymerd using grafted cartilage. Kate Field predicts broader woman’s sphere post war.
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Fotheringham
Canadian Army Medical Service
Battle Zone
J. L. Aymird
Aymerd
Kate Field
Katefield
Boston
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Walter
Navy
A. C. Hackley
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Mcewen
Beloce
Rolfe
Iowa
T. D. Jones
First National Bank
Phare
Relfe
H. W. Lyon
Rolfe Tlows
L. M. Graham
D. W
Pocahontas Loan & Trust Company
T Incorporated Capital
Mason Contractors
Rolfr
Jos. McEwen W. 8
MeEwen McEwen Brothers
State Savings Bank Relfe
Humboldt County
HOG Breeders’ Association
Fair Grounds
Humboldt, Iowa
T. Skow
Nearnorvey
C. Skow
D.A. Noble
Sec’v
Wilson
The
Red Cross
Eplé
Hart Shaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx’ Clothes
Emerson
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