Proclamation for Selective Draft Registration 1917
President Wilson proclaims a selective draft law and calls all men aged 21 to 30 to register for service in 1917. The proclamation outlines registration timing, penalties for noncompliance, and powers granted to officials to execute the act across states and territories.
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Washington
Wil‘son
United States
Congress
Ihim
Regular Army
Navy
National Guard Land Naval Militia
District Court of the
District T Columbia
District of Columbia
Chan
Marine Corps
National Failare
Naval Militia
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
The Oath of Allegiance And Flag Etiquette During Wartime
The article discusses wartime loyalty and naturalized citizens oath to renounce allegiance to Germany. It also lists etiquette for flag display and handling including salutes, rising and lowering the flag, display rules, and proper disposal of worn flags.
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Germany
United States
United States of America
Iowa
War
Navy Departments
H. S. Baseball Triumph Leads To Bancroft Trip
IWGH School notes reveal the H. S. baseball team beat Wesley 24 to 13 on the home diamond, after a prior 12 to 7 loss to Bancroft. They plan to travel to Bancroft Friday. Also, domestic science and manual training classes prepare an upcoming exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IWGH
Phillips Brooks
H. S
Wesley
Bancroft
Help One Another Box for Thrift Clothing Drive
A local appeal asks residents to donate usable clothing and articles for a family aid box. Drop items at MR. pargepega for Haddock Minaion church in Sioux City Iowa to aid the poor during this season of giving.
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Pargepega
Titonka and area notes mix of war talk and local events
Local items report June 6 registration for males 21 to 30, Decoration Day May 30, and community news from Titonka, Germania and nearby towns. Mentions farmers, fires, transportation plans, butter prices, and war era observations including a three years war stance and draft-era notes.
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Titania Creamery
Interlaken
Minnesota
Vance Lamoreux
Herb
Swen City
Otto Falk
R. H Petersen
J. . Palk
Henry Bruns
Algona
Guy Butts
Wesley
Titonica
Art Henningsen
Graettinger
Buffalo
Ben Franzen
Woden
John Rhode
Saully
Telko Sietsema
North Dakota
EK. Brown
T. H. Swangon
Geo. Bartholomew
John
Doc” Cosgrove
M. C. Logan
Leo Breen
Alagona
K. CG. Order
Ruth Simpson
Vitonka
Kammerer
John Frank
Hee ‘Hive
Smith
Seth
Mountford
Gordon
Swingen
Waden
Crystal Lake
Tilonka
J. W.,swayson
Cary. Schram
Pannkuk
John Briggys
Vernon Hmersens
Titonka
Wentworth
Tittonka
Swea
Ringsted
France
Thexg
Germany
Duga
Comdes Janssen Wedding in German Township
The ceremony united Reka Janssen and John A. Cordes at the bride’s parents home in German township with Rev. G. Haken officiating. The couple will go to housekeeping on the Severiens farm and plan to rent a farm next spring as they pursue farming careers.
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Tibornea
R. C. Ball
Bucker
Bancroft
Titonia
Wesley
Burt
Baker
Albert, Meyer
J. D. Isebrand
Crystal Lake
Quippentrap
Germania
Iowa
Chas Reibsamen
Eagle Grove
Robbenhouse
Frenry Wolf
Frank Wolfe
Mable Keeney
United States
Titonia Telephone Co
Dre
William and
Charles Mayo
Mayo Brothers
Rochester
Minn
Medical Corps
Our Army
Rauline von Hagel
Mueisler
Jamy
Merrill
F L. Colgan
Chas
Sam Gross
Sam
Albert Bunkofske
Portland
Filo Pearch
Kossuth County
St. Louis
Emmetsburg
Saya
Walter Kifest
Grundy Center
Stewartpville
Titonica
Mesdames
United States Steamship of War
Charles
Sap. Marine
Pentecostal Servicea
German Lutheran Church
Onthel
Geo Onken
John Briggs
Brigge
Forte
Onken
Tha
Satablizbad
Des Moines
Albert Lea
Twin
Tres Moines
W. B. Collar
Windom
Bia Siter
Daisy Severiens
Ata Tilao
Collar
Rev G. Haken
R. H. Janssen
Reka
John A. Cordes
German Township
G. Haken
Serman
Cordes
John Spear
The Man and His Roy Al War Thoughts
A Marshalltown Times-Republican reflection on fathers sending sons to war. A man observes a bleary young recruit and contrasts pride, sorrow, and duty. He ponders how best to teach resilience and honor while facing a momentous and terrible choice for families. He concludes self pity is hollow and vows to honor sacrifice.
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France
Congress
Sarried
Opr
Renta
Meais
Mother
Als
Inheritanece
Pinchieckh
Jman
Marshalltown Tihues-Republicam
June Social at Pink House for TM E Ladies Aid Society
In the evening in June the Pink House hosts a social for the TM E Ladies Aid Society inviting all. Dames Pink Hebbe Kine and Kirk Patrick organize the event and welcome everyone to enjoy themselves. CLUB NOTES Look forward and lend a hand. The Study Club meets Thursday for its final lesson with Mrs Wolfe at the Tea Library.
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Hebbe
Kine
Kirkpatrick
Aieeta
Mra
Wolfe
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Bhoing Army
Woodrow Wilson
Jamnalasioners
Wallington
Robert Lansing
Lillian Kaufman
Piercy Reibsamen
Bee Keil
RB. D. Temple
William Amesbury
Floyd Largebottom
Comdes—Janssen Wedding
Northwestern University
Thia
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