Farm Bureau activity and county rural progress noted
The report highlights Syvery’s delegation at the Farm Bureau meeting in Fayette re apy Ely, the 70 plus farmers joining a relief membership drive in Gneas county, and Red Cross stamp sales exceeding averages in Des Moines county. It also covers Des Moines city construction costs, seed weed contamination in Poweshiek grain, and plans for winter sales by the Benton breeders association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syvery Peer
Payette County
Farm Berea
Fayette Reapy Ely
Farm Bureau
Gneas County
Ief
Red Cross
Gurlington
Ides Moines
Des Moines
Karl
Kasiborg
Poweshiek
F. Pawcelt
Iowa State College
Breeders' Association of
Benton County
A. E B. Kepford
State Bureau For the Prevention of
Keptard
Towa
Towa Highway Commission
WL. Harting
Walker
Mae Baxter
Linn
Swea City
Poweshiek County
Tall Club
W. F P. Lindsey
Leon
W. A. Allbough
Walter Dusham
Cale Browning
Vanham
Doxham
Plymouth County
Accordingly & Company
Iowa State Department of Education
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Bureau of Education
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Minerva Valley Creamery Assocation
Orine
Clemmons
Erauivery
Ware Linn
Utter
Minerva Valley
News of the Week Cut Down for Busy Readers
Judge Wind K Jarecki of Chi cago oversees a five month term on relay charges in Hounds of 420 000. The Great Drakes Naval Draining station faced a red alert after a mine break at Park T Cria dal’s station hospital reported eighty cases. Banking increases totaling 27 009 000 were reported by Detroit state and national banks. I Christopher G Scott faced eight counts in connection with Elizabeth Griffiths death. Jefferson County grand jury in Louisville declined to indict. Oregon ratified the federal woman suffrage amendment, becoming the 25th state. Troops at Brest were fired upon as the George Washington transport carried 825 officers war workers civilians and 618 troops. Boston to San Francisco steamship service via Panama Canal to begin around May 1 with six vessels. William Bryan split with President Wilson over League of Nations as an election issue. Wilson urged a referendum style vote.
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Wiliam J. Bryan
Wilson
Washington
League of Nations
Iain
United States Presses World Relief Limits and Siberia Drawdown
Washington reports the US rejected apportionment demands on ships to Germany as retaliation for attacks on American vessels. 8000 troops in Siberia near homeward move by mid February. Congress bills food relief funds for Austria Poland Armenia. Supreme Court denies NJ dealers bid to test national prohibition.
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United States
Fila
Washington
Germany
Scapa Flow
Herbert’ Hoover
House
Ways and Means
Wigh- Ingtai
Austria
Austra
Poland
Armenia
Congress
Glass
Supreme Court
New Jersey Retail “Dealers’ Association
Supreme Ecourt
New Jersey
Notable nominations and travels cited in Washington and abroad
Personal a Gny F Allen of Sonersed Maryland was nominated by the president to be assistant treasurer of the United States not Washington. Former Premior Paslorewski will leave Warsaw for Switzerland January 17. Col HLM House of the American delegation to the peace conference was in Houston for brief rest and silent on issues. Dr Frank J Gandnow president of Johns Hopkins University Baltimore costal central-survier to the United Republic. Gen Edwin S Greyley died in New Haven after breveting in 1865. Mrs Mare Elizabeth Payne buried in Ogden Utah after heart trouble. Ambassador Williams waillaga, American ambassador to Spain, absent to the United States arrived in Madrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gny F. Allen
Sonersed
United States
Washington
Hahd
Col
Hlm. House
Terence
Houston
Tex
Foreign Plundering and Turmoil Reported Across Europe
Reports from Paris and Geneva describe widespread looting in Oberhausen Germany and violent storms in eastern France. Casualties rise with three killed and 22 injured. large-scale prisoner repatriation to southern France is planned via Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberhausen
Germany
Artis
Era
France
Paris
Plan for Liberty Bond Financing Prevents Profiteering
A U S Treasury proposal outlined by Herbert D Brown would stabilize Liberty bonds by offering a low interest option through the Postal Savings system. The plan limits bond amounts to 45 60 90 and 100 dollar values with a 1 2 percent redemption fee system and allows early government redemption at any time.
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Ashington AA Iplan
United States
Brown
Ithey
Imag
Joan
Dean
Compulsory Military Training Proposal Sparks Senate Debate
The plan outlines a universal military system with a permanent peace army of 280,000, merging regular forces with a National Guard style reserve. It envisions four months of mandatory training for youths, with options to join either the regular army or National Guard, and notes no compulsory conscription beyond training. Wadsworth comments emphasize no mandatory military service beyond the training period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agisla Arion
Wadawoorty
Main
Ortay
Guarde -Varlong
Wadsworth
Ranger Station Card Delivers Unusual Message
A forest road party of four men and several women tour a ranger station near a Grand Canyon area forest. At supper the ranger finds a note on his kitchen table reading I am sorry I missed you and congratulations on the immaculate condition of your station signed by David Ouston of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimonan Park
Avis Mdtoring
Grand Canyon
David Ouston
Rene
Sultaerland
Michigan Victory Highway Memorial Proposed Across State
Michigan plans a Victory Highway memorial road from New Buffalo near Indiana to Port Huron stretching about miles, with a northern branch to Saginaw Bay City. Counties to carry monuments parks and plaques naming soldiers killed or wounded in Europe with army names to be listed. funds and township participation expected.
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New Buffalo
Indiana
Port ‘Europ
Pountlas
Kalamazad
Camp Custar
Battle Creek
Charlotta
Langing
Owose
Ta Peer
Saginaw
Bay City
Yarlous
Tha
Cho Counties
Michiel Ichigan
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Iowa News
R. S. McWhorter
Swinebreeder
Smater
Ames
Nassuth County
Philip Cushman
Louisa County
Echatee
Lincoln
Harbold
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Geo. E. Roberts
Iowa
Dean C. F. Curtiss
Town State College
Roberts
Daily Messenger
Dadga
Mint
National City Bank of New York
C. L. Blackmin
Case County
Dorran
S. P. Kelley
Pymosa
Crown
Cumberland
Association of Cumberland
TBI
Orce
Tar Smith Lake
News of the Week
Wind K. Jarecki
Chiergo
Drkes
Prk
T. Criadal
Straimen
Tee Gearity House
Detroit
I. Christopher G. Scott
Taunder
Elizabeth Griffiths
Hig Offce
Jefferson Couets Grand
Tlonisvile
Salem
Oregon
Brest
New York
George Washington
Boston
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Marely
Finneau
Siberia
Tapanti
Vietor
I. Beiling
Waa
Fle Grennils
White House
Cosin Mien
Ivy Department
Washinton
Cansus Chase Tis
Department of Committee
Premior
Paslorewski
Teave Warsaw
Switzerland
Frank J. Gandnow
Johns Uepkina University
He Baltmare
Ferier Constituescral Surviser
Uhitese Republic
Edwin S. Grevley
Connecticut
New Haven
Mare Ezabeth Payne
Causiny
Abraham Lincoln
Ogden
Utah
Mae Payne
Louavila Ryes
Tos E. Waillaga
Spiix
Hay
Madrid
Nm Geneva
Dispatchi
Noske
Svho
Reichstag
Berlin
Ord
IPEO
Botrto Sraeto-Gesetz
A.b
Aguaprieta
Sonora
Mexico
Eduardo Gonzales
Dres
Siberian
Raymond Poincare
French Republic
Menge
Poincare
Saloniki
Syrian Union Party
Cairo
Pomntion
Syria
New Zen
Sofa
Versaillas
Nellal
Constantinople
Lora Ritnainock
London
Dominion
James and
Aydson Bay
Quebec
Caralylly
Rome
U. S
Pwant
Ito
U.S. Senate
Michigan
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