Wheat movements prompt grain hunt across Iowa
Nearly 15,000 bushels of wheat are voluntarily reported to the Food Administration by Town farmers and turned over to elevators. Special Investigator Orrick is in the field with assistants tracing grain across the state. The administration warns millers against taking wheat from farmers and crediting them with stock, noting it violates the thirty day supply rule as flour held for farmers must be released to the market.
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Food Administration
Iowa
Orrick
Moonshine lecture by B F McDonald at Chautauqua
Hon B F P McDonald of Ohio will deliver the Moonshine lecture at Chautauqua. The talk promises wisdom and truth, with lessons on shams and pretensions. McDonald, a lawyer, is described as an engaging orator who excites interest and offers education and entertainment.
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F. McDonald
Ohio
Chautauqua
Kentucky
Tennessee
B. FP. McDonald
R. P. McDonald
McDonald’s
It Pays to Advertise in a Kiltingly Funny Farce
A Chautauqua season highlight, It Pays to Advertise delivers nonstop fun. Veteran stage actors lead a riotous plot with ambrose Peale Rodney Martin Mary Grayson and Ellery Clark in a fast paced farce full of romance and misadventure.
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J. Keighley
Ambrose Peale
Ben Greet
New York
Jamey Mitchell
Rodney Martin
Miss Juve Brue
Mary Grayson
London Adams
Ellery Clark
Nurses Needed by Our Army and Navy in War Service
Surgeons General Gorgas and Braisted issue a call for 25,000 registered nurses to care for wounded soldiers and sailors. The Red Cross and American people are urged to help by offering trained nurses for war service or assisting in hospitals and homes to free registered nurses for frontline care. The appeal emphasizes sacrifice and ethics and urges accepting nonhospital care if needed. Also notes new sugar sale limits imposed by the United States Food Administration with two pounds for city customers and five pounds for rural customers, reduced further for earning purposes.
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United States
Army
Navy
Red Cross
General Gorgas
America
Pershing
Sims
United States Food Administration
Washinton
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Food Conservation Rules Urge Pork Substitution For Beef
Wartime appeal urges replacing beef with pork due to surplus and allied needs. Hotels and restaurants told to limit beef dishes. households instructed to cap beef purchases. Message stresses duty, economy, and morale, signed by Mack J. Groves.
Peace Terms After Victory At the World War
A State University course on World War facts staged a miniature peace conference with delegates from Belgium Turkey Japan Italy the Balkans France Germany Great Britain Russia Austria the United States and global labor. They debated universal annual international law talks free loan competition and armament limits. The final unanimous terms created an international peace enforcement league and the return of Alsace Lorraine to France while safeguarding freedom of seas. One hundred fifty students participated and the exercise reflects broader American views on peace terms after victory.
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The
State University
Belgium
Turkey
Japan
Italy
Balkans
France
Germany
Great Britain
Russia
Austria
United States
International League
Alsace-Lorraine
Iowa Republicans Meet On July 10 At Des Moines Coliseum
Des Moines June 12 Special The Republican state committee has called the state convention for July 10 at the Coliseum in Des Moines Governor Harding named temporary chairman Horace Carter of Corydon named permanent chairman A representation based on the vote for Governor Harding two years ago will give over 1600 delegates the largest convention ever held The principal business will be the nomination of a Republican candidate for state superintendent of public instruction.
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Des Moines
Epublican State Committee
Coliseum
Harding
Horace Carter
Corydon
Very Hot Sunday in Iowa Bakes June Temperatures
Sunday proved extremely hot across Iowa with Estherville at 99 degrees in the shade. Des Moines hit 102 degrees in the afternoon, surpassing the June record of 101.4 set on June 14, 1886.
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Estherville
Des Moines
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