Iowa News Highlights From 1920 Census And Local Accidents
Densely packed Iowa items report six horse deaths near Waterloo and grain deliveries to Cedar Falls, plus West Point instructor Saul, drowning incidents in Muscatine and Burlington, and a shortage of first grade teachers. Real estate sales near Glidden continue, and mortgage debt spikes show statewide farm value rise. Major incidents include Kent Withers death in a car wreck near Eagle Grove, and multiple drownings in river outings. Iowa farm value and mortgage data from 1920 Census released. rail valuation changes spark potential court action. a Tampa weather-like note sits among the mix.
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Carles H. Sherwood
Cedar Falls
Eille Sheffler
Davis
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Saul
West Point
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Earl Guiens
Muscatina
Ida Fasenteck
Bureau of Recommendations
State Teachers’ College
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Thomas Lefftingweil
Vergil Foxworthy
Mr Selfingwell
August Sehach
Burlington
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Chris Christensen
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John Harter
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Albert Luke
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Washington policy and veterans bills dominate Congress
Reports from Washington describe the Joint Congressional Commission examining the federal reserve loans to farmers, the Sweet bill consolidating veteran agencies, and opposition to an early conference on armaments. Added are census figures for Illinois, shifts in exports and plans to discharge 12,000 enlisted men as part of postwar staffing changes.
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Post office collapse at Bari triggers tremor death toll
Reports state the Bari post office building in southeastern Italy collapsed after an earthquake tremor. Eight bodies have been recovered, with rescue efforts ongoing as officials assess damage across the Adriatic coast.
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Italy
Adriatic
Irreligion and Faith in the Army Amid Balkan War Reflections
A veteran member of the American Legion discusses the role of religion among soldiers during imperial campaigns. He rebuts claims of widespread irreligion, arguing faith and moral discipline persisted despite wartime stress and political pressures.
Cupid's Wedding Ties Tie Into Veterans Banquet
An odd garbled excerpt recalls a romance linking a former French service member and a Legion of Neighbors figure. The text mentions a marriage, retirement from France, and a role as first post commander with an active veteran group.
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Frank B.o'cobnell
American Legion
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War era letters reveal women’s wartime home front roles
Fragmentary OCR shows mentions of a woman serving as clerk and typographer in a county district court, and of a women’s auxiliary unit forming during the World War era. The text references local court activity and wartime community mobilization.
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Hurley
Fargo
Alpris
Soldier Patterson Killed in Argonne October 4 1918
The record recalls Hoosier soldier Patterson who convoyed cattle in 1917 and fought with Polish troops in France. He escaped German lines at Bai Crom and Sercheprey, then joined the American dawn offensive. He was wounded in the Argonne on October 4 1918, losing a leg and sustaining shoulder and nose injuries.
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