The Vindicator and Republican News Card
The Vindicator and Republican reports on war mobilization and government orders affecting weekly papers, urging Emmet County readers to support war drives. It notes consolidation of papers in 1902, calls for reduced pages, and argues able-bodied men should join the fighting line.
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the Vindicator
Emmet County Republican
the Vindicator and Republican
Republican
War Board
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
the Kaiser
Peace aims and war aims mix in rambling plea
The piece debates peace terms and wartime goals, hints at universal peace after victory, and notes a shift toward standardizing women’s costumes in lighter fabrics. It urges faster war effort, mentions seed corn weeks, and criticizes the street commissioner for blaming the street committee.
Best Fowls for Poultry Keepers in High Feed Era
Poultry keepers should cull out runts weak specimens and deformed birds as feeds rise. Remove these to save food and space for strong, profitable stock, avoiding waste in the coop and house.
Inter State Live Stock Fair plans major midway acts
Sioux City exposition officials announce eight free acts for the 1918 fair at Woodland Park September 15 to 21. The program features 50 performers including 12 Japanese entertainers, a Berber Caravan with camels, an educated elephant, trained dogs and monkeys, and several circus acts led by the Lamys and Thalero.
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America
Morton
Woodland Park
Sioux City
Reeves
Con. T. Kennedy
Orient
Land of Cherry Blossoms
Conneily
Gruber
Steel Patriots at Fair Spark Machinery Show Sioux City
The Interstate Live Stock Fair in Sioux City runs September 16 to 21 featuring a vast machinery section. Secretary Joe Morton highlights labor shortages and demands for up to date labor saving devices as tractors and power machines from US manufacturers dominate demonstrations. Experts and military experience back the push for practical farming machinery to boost output with less labor.
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Sioux City
America
Joe Morton
Fair
Steg
Church Notes Highlight September Communal Service Schedule
Evangelical Lutheran Church notes for Sunday September 1 schedule at 10:30 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. services, plus Maple Hill and La Graver churches. Pastor J E Andreae urges active participation, three best months ahead. Christian education emphasis and upcoming events at First Church of Christ Scientist and Norwegian Lutheran Church activities listed with dates.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
J. E. Andreae
Maple Hill
First Church of Christ Scientist
South Eighth Street
Christ Jesus
Gardaton
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Dorcas Society
Ben Olson
Ladies Aid and Mission Societies
Mesd
H. Klocow
J. Hanson
A. O. Myhre
Vaarblonst S
Henry Olson
Little Sioux
Milford
Iowa
Selmer
Berge
Food Administration Enforces Rules in Iowa County
United States Food Administration investigator J F Deems of Iowa oversees about 400 alleged violations of rules and regulations. Cases are heard at Burlington and by county admins with many fines donated to the Red Cross. The largest single gift, a $1000 contribution by a DeWitt flour dealer, accompanies a guilty verdict for selling flour without substitutes.
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United States Food Administration
United States Food
J. F. Deems
Iowa
Burlington
Red Cross
DeWitt
Federal Grand Jury
Food Administration
Deema
Grand Jury
Fairs in Iowaugar rules limit sugar at stands
The food administration enforces hotel rules on fair grounds in Iowa with sugar and wheat bread limits and two pounds sugar per 90 meals, removing sugar bowls and requiring applications to W. T. McElroy in Ottumwa. Rules mirror beef service and wheat flour regulations for refreshment stands.
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the Food Administration
Iowa
W. T. McElroy
Ottumwa
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Estherville
Gro. A. Nichols
Emmet
Berlin
Emmet County
Ia Fa
France
Great Britain
Valy
Rhine
W.L. Harding
Steel
Hugh B. Lawrence
Niks
Mibporda
Thalero
LaBella
Patriots” AT Fair
NAU Brothers
Graver and
Maple Hill Churches
Emmet County Land and Abstract Company
Estherville, Iowa
Reumet Co
Eagle Clothing Store
Howard Espeset
DEEMS
Blue & Ralfe’s
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