Iowa News Items of Interest Summarized for Busy Readers
Iowa items report appointments in state treasurer and war draft efforts. Irving Long named cashier of the state treasury, while Pershing is tipped as future U.S. president by Sen Kenyon. Red Cross dressings rooms closed. Waterloo pharmacists pass draft exams. county and state accounting reforms outlined. tragic shotgun accident near Kellerton. Hoover food order curbs meals and waste.
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Irving Long
Manchester
State Treasury
Harry Heaton
State Auditor
General Pershing
United States
U. S
Kenyon
Wort Dodge
Washington
Red Cross
Central Division
Chicago
Mary Pierce Hammond
John H
Joseph W. Steely
Waterloo
Camp Dodge
Era
State Executive Council
Rollie Smith
EB. Smith
Twellman
State Food Administration
Herbert Hoover
George A. Jewett
Des Moines
National Council of Defense
State Council of Defense
L. W.boehner
Council Bluffs
Wade
Boehner
Frank Lyman
Adjutant General's Office
Washington, D. C
Draft Boards
Crowder
Draft Board i
Iown
Dyersville
Iowa
Dubuqque County
United War
J. P. Frantzen
Dubuque County
Charles Rawson
Liberty Township
Dubuque
A. R. Corey
State Agricultural Department
Agricultural Department
Military Training Camps Association
War Department
United States Army
Mandan
James Chalnworth
Government Harbor
Big Sioux
Sioux
Chalaworth
Missouri
Armistice Terms Read In Congress Case by Case
President Wilson reads the German armistice terms to Congress detailing across eleven military specifications. The agreement demands evacuation of invaded areas, surrender of heavy weapons, repatriation, and Allied occupation of key Rhine points with strict timelines and naval provisions.
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Germany
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Rhine
Bucharest
Brest-Litovsk
Supreme
Wi Council
Marshal Foch
Belgium
France
Alsace-Lorraine
Luxemburg
United States
Alles
Yence
Coblenz
Cologne
Holland
Gernsheim
Janis
Rhineland
Alsace- Lorraine
Russia
Roumania
Turkey
Roumasia
Danzieg
Vistula
East Africas
East Africa
Claase
United States of America
National Bank of Belgium
Allies
Categat
Baltic
United States’ of America
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
How to Fight Spanish Influenza in 1918 Era
Advice urges avoiding crowds and maintaining cleanliness to combat influenza. Recommends Dr Pierce remedies such as Pleasant Pellets and Golden Medley Discovery, plus home care like warm baths, lemonade, and regular exercise. Warns pneumonia can follow apparent recovery and promotes iron tonics and herbal tonics from the era.
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Dr. Pierce
Overlooked Wound Adds to Soldier’s Ordeal in Stars and Stripes
A wounded soldier, hit by a machine gun bullet in the arm, endures a shell burst and shrapnel while moving back to aid, is treated at a dressing station. After a doctor completes seven bandages, the patient asks if more work remains and mentions an additional shoulder wound discovered ten minutes later.
Kidney Trouble Backache Cure Adverts
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It urges readers to visit a local druggist or mail ten cents for a sample bottle while mentioning the newspaper.
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Kilmer
Binghamton
The Servant Dictatea Terms
The maid insists one more condition for employment. She accepts wages and evenings alone but requires the master to do all the work himself if she moves in.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Internal Cure
An old advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and praises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. The text markets tonics and purifiers as the effective combination for catarrh relief, with testimonials and company attribution.
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Hall
Catarreit Medicing
Cree
Cheney & Ca
Props
Tolado
Retort Courteous Highlights Hat Hunt Gag at Club
In a witty exchange a speaker notes gag features of the place while another suggests a glass view reveals them. A woman’s idea of real sport is hunting a new hat, framed as light satire.
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