War Talk and Prices In Early 1918 Vindicator Notes
The Vindicator and Republican announce a subscription increase to two dollars a year starting January first, offering advance payments at current rates. The issue also covers rail wage talks, potential government takeover of railroads, public tax views on Congress, Army promotions, and various wartime opinions and social concerns with emphasis on national security and the home front.
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America Fights for Democracy and Freedom in World War
By 8 Stanwood Menken, president National Security League, urges U.S. wartime unity. Germany’s sinking of ships and killing neutrals prompts action to defend democracy. Leaders emphasize Liberty, allied victory, and a world safe for freedom, with citizens urged to support larger fleets and standing armies. Local notes report community visitors, church events, fairs, and farm ad campaigns.
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America Ia
Germany
Meare
Japan
Europe
America
Wilson
Grover Community News Faces Thanksgiving Activities
Attendees and visitors fill Grover area households with gatherings as a bazaar and Thanksgiving program loom. Residents like Miss June Boyington, Allen Boyington, and families such as the Klett, Matthews, and Roben clans share visits, cattle purchases, and local trips around Montgomery and Dolliver.
Center Pickups POC and Local Visits Across Iowa Towns
Trewin attended church in Estherville Sunday evening. John Smith and family drove to Alta for an over Sunday visit at Mrs. Smith's parents. Karl Clark is laid up with a lame knee after sticking a pitchfork last Saturday causing blood poisoning. Brown nee Chub will meet Thursday November 2 with Mrs. Warren Klett. Reed young folks visited H. E. Clark's Sunday. Tod Clark and family called at the H. E. Clark home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Long and daughter Zoe had dinner at Lloyd Clements home near Dolliver. Dr. and Lillia Maloney and the Paul Kleinschmidt family from Fairmont Minnesota, and Mr. and Mrs. Ivor Clark were guests at James Maloney’s Sunday. Mrs. Perry Irwin and Jessie shopped Estherville Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Peterson of Welcome Minnesota visited Geo. Haar Monday. Oscar Myhre and a sister visited William Anderson Sunday.
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P. A. Fouts
Misa Emma
Michael Aiberts
Montgomery
Sunny
Nichol
Wm. Waechter
Grover
June Boyington
Allen Boyington
Warren Klett
Frank Mathews
W. A. Green
Hans Anderson
Lizzie
Johnson
Ling
Martin Berdahl
Mankato
Anton Roben
Harvey Solomonson
LG. Willey
Natterstad
Myrtle
Henry Kleen
Stunday
T. A. Nelson
Teonard Tree
Primghar
Fred Moltzen
Dolliver
Iva Brannan
James Ramsey
Alice Taylor
Frank Kreiger
K. Wickens
Arthur Pitcher
Minneapolis
Dick Yetter
Herb Yetter
John Blom
Frank Grems
Brannan
Abe Strickler
A. J. Wilder
Vetter
Vetter, Ja
Ben Johnson
Ross Fouts
Claud Cobb
Thorvald Anderson
Trewin
Estherville
John Smith
Alta
Elmo Long
Zoe
Lloyd Clements
Lillia Maloney
Paul Kleinschmidt
Fairmont
Minnesota
Ivor Clark
James Maloney
Perry Irwin
Jessie
Paul Peterson
Welcome
Geo. Haar
Oscar Myhre
William Anderson
Dolliver Notes On Local Visits And Events
Mrs Leonard Tree and children visit her parents Mr and Mrs F Moltzen. Mrs Oswalt s father returned home after a stay. A spelling contest at the school house Friday night with Miss Mattie Iverson prevailing. Afterward youths played games. Domestic science girls sold doughnuts fruit punch and candy. Post office moved to the former Wilden restaurant building. Mr Wilden moved in and runs a first class restaurant. Mrs Adam Miller sick last week but improving. Mrs Retta Lee of Iowa City visiting relatives near wage month and returned Monday. Mrs Mary Walker of Minnesota visiting A Pickell s for weekend. she is an aunt of Mr Pickell whom he hadn t seen in 26 years. Mr Vlinn s brother visiting. Epworth League oyster supper Friday at Mrs Pruit s. Mr and Mrs James Merriott and Mrs Lucy Taylor of Grover visiting A Pickell home Sunday. Mrs Lunn had a brother and sister visiting. Mrs Harlow Frisbee returned from Mason City hospital and is improved. Mr and Mrs Isaac Coleman of Estherville in Dolliver Saturday.
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Leonard Tree
F. Moltzen
Oswalt
Mattie Iverson
Wilden
John Weber
Adam Miller
Retta Lee
Iowa City
Monay
Mary Walker
Anoka
Minnesots
A. H. Pickell
Pickell
Vlinn
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James Merriott
Lucy Taylor
Grover
A. Pickell
Lunn
Harlow Frisbee
Mason City
Isaac Coleman
Estherville
Dolliver
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