Five Men Named for Aug. 8 Call by Draft Board
The exemption board lists five men to report to Jefferson Barracks on August 8 as this county's quota for a five. The names include Clarence Clifton Washington G. M. Welch Brighton Ernest W. Lehman Kalona and Jeteren L. Schnoebelen Riversid e with Merle McAvoy of Washington as an alternate. Welch seeks medical corps transfer after reporting.
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Jefferson Barracks
Tha Camp
Clarence Clifton
Washington
G. M. Welch
Brighton
Ernest W. Lehman
Kalona
Jeteren L. Schnoebelen
Riverside
Charles F. Fish
Merle McAvoy
Welch
Clifton
Medical Corps
Exemption Board
Huron
S. D
C. A. Boice
Draft Board
Earl T. Buck
Dale Bidwell
Harry D. McNamer
William F. Miller
Joseph W. Krotz
William S. Britton
William A. Lintz
August Carl H
District Board
Iowa
Foley Catholic Tab Advertisement Claims Quick Relief
The ad promotes Foley Catholic Tab as a gentle but thorough remedy for indigestion biliousness bad breath bloating and gas. It claims to cleanse the bowels sweeten the stomach and benefit the liver, noting the sun’s danger with undigested food. Lemon's Pharmacy.
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Foley Catholic
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Advt
Crown Prince Scene Sparks Dramatic Screen Story
The claim of a sensational film episode titled To Hell With the Kaiser is promoted as fact in a Graham Friday and Saturday feature. It describes a crown prince killed by an American girl he attacked, reflecting dramatic storytelling rather than verified events.
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Clmay
Faet
the Kaiser
Graham
Kaiser
Devil
The
Kaiser Bill
Poultry Remedy Aids Hens Through Moult Amid Winter Lay
An old advertisement claims Thom as Poultry Remedy helps hens shed feathers earlier and resume laying when egg production peaks in winter. It promises satisfaction or refund and notes Sherman Broa. as the distributor.
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A. Thomas
Sherman
Adyt
Food administration telegram stresses strict economy
A Burlington Iowa telegram from August 1 relays Herbert Hoover and allied food controllers call for rigid economy and waste elimination in North America and Europe. The joint resolution urges increased production while maintaining restraint to support front needs and possible emergency drafts for victory.
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H. M. Eicher
Burlington
Europe
Iowa
H. M. Bicher
Washington
J. F. Deems
United States
Hoover
France
Italy
North America
European
Herbert Hoover
Food Administration
Marion Davies at Fox Theatre Attraction Monday
The article highlights Marion Davies who rose from Broadway chorus to stardom in Chin Chin Zeigfelds Follies Oh Boy and Century Girl. It notes electric Broadway signage announcing her in Cecelia of the Pink Roses at the Fox Theatre Monday afternoon and night.
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FOX Theatre
Marion Davies
Miss Davies
Zeigfeld
Broadway
Cecelia of
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society Meeting and Ice Cream Social
The Pleasant Plain Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Mary Genkinger on Wednesday August 7 for an all day session. All Honor Guard Girls are asked to assist with the Ice Cream Social Saturday evening at 4412-5 W RRC. Regular meeting follows Saturday at 2 15 p m with ballotting and initiation.
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The
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society
Mary Genkinger
Honor Guard
W. Rrc
Locust Eggs Used as Fertilizer in Mediterranean Regions
Locust eggs treated with sulphuric acid and lime are employed as fertilizers where swarms are plentiful in Mediterranean countries. The practice uses the eggs to enrich soil, leveraging the nutrients provided by the insect matter in agrarian areas.
Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Special Music
The Baptist church lists services: Sunday school 9:30, workers prayer 9, morning worship 10:55, B Y P U 7, evening worship 8. Mr King from the Methodist church will sing at the morning service and special music at the evening service. Pastor M R Regan anticipates preaching at both services.
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King
The
Methodist Church
M. R. Regan
Sunday Worship Schedule At Local Church
Services on Sunday include Holy sacrament at 11 a m, roll call and class meeting at 12 m, Sunday school at 2 30 p m, and a long service at 8 p m Pastor Rev Francis J Peterson invites all to attend.
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Holy Sacrament
Francis J. Peterson
Services and Sunday Schedule at Re formed Presbyterian Church
Sabbath school at 10 00 public worship at 11 60 with no evening service in August The Y P C U meets at 7 15 and a prayer meeting follows at 8 00 Pastor W G Robb leads the church in Sabbath services and midweek gatherings.
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Reformed Presbyterian Church
W.G. Robb
Ainsworth Methodist Notes Observed Schedule and Meetings
Morning worship includes quarterly Love-feast and the Lord's supper. Sunday school at 10, Epworth League at 7 30, with preaching. Evening address titled The Cross and Human Interests. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening and an official church meeting Monday evening for year end business. Community invited. welcome hand extended.
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Ainsworth Methodist
Epworth League
Sabbath Worship Series On Christian Activities In War
Sabbath morning worship at 11 features an other sermon in the series on Christian Activities in Relation to the Great War. The theme Silent Messengers of a Mighty Ministry emphasizes indirect influence on soldiers. Evening at 7 30 covers The Christian Battle Cry with Hold fast that which thou hast that no man take thy crown.
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Christian Endeavor
Frank A. Gageby
Sabbath Services at Second United Presbyterian Church
Sabbath school begins at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m by Rev W C Robertson of Crawfordsville on Moral Color Blindness If roads are impassable morning service will be cancelled as Rev Robertson travels from Crawfordsville by car Young People meet at 7 p m
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W. C. Roberston
Crawfordsville
Robertson
Sabbath Schedule Adjusted With Pastor Absent
Congregation prayer meeting will be held Sunday morning at 11 00 and Bible study at 6 30 pm with the pastor away.
Corner 8 Town Ave and Jefferson St Services
Sunday services at 11 a.m. with theme Love and golden text Isaiah 49 13 Sing O heavens and be joyful. Wednesday service at 8 p.m. You are invited to attend these services.
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Town Ave
Jefferson St
Jury Drawn for September Term by County Officials
The county auditor, recorder and clerk of courts drew 50 jurors for the September term. Names include C T Anderson Wellman, Joe Buzzard Brighton, W H Brinning Brighton, J M Finney Washington, Adolph Kupka Kalona, J M Pratt Washington, Jim Powell Keota, Scott Welsh Crawfordsville, John Zelinski Brighton, and others from Washington, Crawfordsville, Wellman, Kalona, Noble, Riverside, West Chester, Ainsworth, Keota, Brighton, and Weet Chester. The term opens in about a month.
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C T. Anderson
Wellman
W. EB. Acheson
Aineworth
Joe Buzzard
Brighton
Fol ey Kidney Pills Ad by Lemmons Pharmacy
Mrs. Frank P. Wood writes that Foley Kidney pills helped her and her husband with lame back sore muscles and rheumatic pains, noting the husband could not stoop before and now feels no pain. Ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills through Lemmons Pharmacy.
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Frank P. Wood
Morrill
Foley
Lemmons Pharmacy
Advt
To Hell with the Kaiser at Graham Theatre Sparks Controversy
The Graham theatre faces side conflicts over a poster and a film title seen as profane. Management defended using strong language and staged an early showing of To Hell with the Kaiser amid public complaints and police scrutiny. The dispute centers on whether the word hell should be replaced and how the Kaiser is portrayed.
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Graham Theatre
Graham
Berlin
Messrs. Bickford and Holmes
Washington
Hell
Bickford
How Poison Guarded the German War Secrets
A dramatic feature describes an insidious poison guarding each receptacle with plans for world conquest used before the war by the Kaiser. Graham previews Friday and Saturday. The British Y M C A reports over 40 000 workers aiding the effort. King George and Queen Mary expressed strong interest and thanked Dr John R Mott for the movement’s crucial role.
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Graham
King George
Queen Mary
John R. Mott
American Movement
Association
Want Ad Offers Item For Sale In The Journal
A compact want ad notes a sale item listed in the Journal. The notice invites readers to check the newspaper for the specific item and price, signaling a straightforward local sale.
Red Cross Notes on Front Line Packets Effort
Washington workers report strong response for surgical dressings with 500 Front Line Packets and 500 triangles being prepared today. Fourteen workers wrapped 150 more this morning as a three day push continues with a special call for volunteers. Little Laurene Dorthea Souirey assisted with errands and tasks in the workroom.
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Laurene Dorthea Souirey
Tobacco Tax Doubled in New Revenue Bill
Washington reports the ways and means committee approved a $? trillion revenue bill doubling taxes on tobacco manufacturers and opening theaters and amusements. It adds a 1 percent retail tax on mail order sales over $100,000 and imposes a uniform 8 percent tax on Pullman seats and passenger rates. Stamp taxes remain unchanged.
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Washington
House
Ways and Mains Committee
Pullman
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