Labor Day Observance and War Aid in Iowa News
The article details Newton Labor Day celebrations with 12 000 attendees and a two mile parade led by nine bands. It notes various wartime efforts including safety committees, censors, Red Cross aid, and defense appeals for Daniel Wallace. Also mentioned are legal cases, training updates at Camp Dodge, and military leadership changes at Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payor Maciar
Des Moines
United States
Ces
J. Bert Carnart
Chicago
Laura M. Biter
Rockwell City
Red Cross
League of Humanity
Daniel H. Wallace
League
Muscatine
Rock Island Arsenal
Newton
Chas. Pickett
Waterloo
Elmer C. Pickens
Sing Lee
Quan Sue
Nevada
Story City
Fosh
Delta
W. A. Jessup
Anoh ¢. Whent
C. Mumma
Iowa State Waetails
Universe Ae
Congress
Iowa
Camp Dodge
Tenange
Davenport Epidemic Closes Schools Amid Paralysis Fear
A Davenport school district shuts all schools at the request of the health board due to an infantile paralysis outbreak. The piece also notes farm yields in Mills County, a patriotic draft banquet in Muscatine, and a banquet for black soldiers in Ames, with other regional updates and wartime appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Board of Health
Mills County
Malvern
Albert Nelson
Otha Hyde
J. P. Jones
Ray Jones
Muscatine
Des Moines
Ames
Lisbon
United States
Columbus Junciici
Wood
Raymond A. Pearson
Iowa State College
Walter Palmer
Keotu
William Conger
Palmer
War Department
Grinnell College
The
Clarence Hedden
Raymond Matthews
Moody
Mt Pleasant
Cincinnati
Harrison County
California Junction
Edna Potter
Wellman
Wilbur Wasson
Company B
Ida Grove
Deming
N. M
Leo DeCloedt
DeCloedt
Belgium
Kaiser
Knitting Instructions Describe Worsted Sock Finish
The text provides step by step methods to weave front and back stitches using worsted yarn and knitting needles. It explains passing stitches, slipping, purling and knitting actions, with measurements for foot length 11 1 inches and leg length 14 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Enon ‘Senatt
Tapont
Community Notes From Fort Dodge and Nearby Towns
Local residents attended events in Fort Dodge Humboldt and Rutland. The Farmers Picnic at Humboldt featured Nielsen, Smith and the Rutland band. a high school faculty reception at the Baptist church followed with impromptu speeches and a fashion stunt. The Progress Club elected officers and pledged more Red Cross work, with Mrs Schoonover as president and Mrs Godden as vice president. General Pershing’s photo hung in Paris, and war mobilization urges urged two million soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Sheldon
Steve Nelson
Fort Dodge
Ivan Godden
O. A. Wiesler
Humboldt
O. Hh Kilefson
A. B. Olsen
Nielsen
Guy Smith
Rutland
Farmers Picvie
Elurch
MLB
Owhiell
T. Brown
Miss Wertswell
Wh.Niel
Frank Neel
Gilmore City
Leone Malcolm
Pocahontas
Roy Ellsworth
A. E. Olsen
Baby
Rolfe
Harris
Iowa
Dorothy Phillips
Thor
Progress Club
Bert Burris
H. P. Schoonover
Ivan iGodden
Vernon Coffing
O. A. Wiesley
Red Cross
John Andersen
Woods
Trenain
Tans Nelson
Olsen Place
Gay Dayton
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Seghiction
Tri-cities
Ola
Winterset
Gordon
Omaha
J. H. Henderson
Indianola
America
France
Washington
Murphy
Servicr
Rede Cross
Kinit
Dbs Dietes
Hadi
Koit
Kreit
Bradgate
Pershing
Paris
Advestitvs
Gorman
Towerver
Mme. Sundelius
Edison
Batti, Batti
Masetto
Metropolitan Opera
Edison Laboratories
Mr. Edison
Hac Intite &Son Sltter Furniture
Better Homes
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