Crawfordsville Woman Sophia Bozman Dies After Stroke
Sophia Alice Bozman died at her son Ralph Bozman’s home near Crawfordsville after a stroke. Born November 17 1855 in Pennsylvania, she lived in Nebraska before moving to Spring Run and later Crawfordsville. Funeral Sunday at 9 30 a m at the Ralph Bozman home with Rev Wood. interment in Spring Run cemetery.
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Crawfordsville
Dee
Sophia Alice Boaman
Ralph W. Bozman
Columbus Junction
Sophia Alice Bozman
John and
Katherin Brewer
Pennsylvania
Elmer L. Bozman
Spring Run
Louisa County
Mr. Wood
Bozman
Hazel Anwyl
Beware of slick talkers offering worthless schemes
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Washington National Bank Title and Officers Snapshot
Washington National Bank of Washington County proclaims itself The Only National Bank in Washington County. The fragment lists roles such as President Vice President Cashier and variants of cashier titles indicating a historical notice of bank officers.
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Washington County
Mt Pleasant influenza, visit and family health update
Thursday evening from Mt Pleasant reports influenza. M DeLong of Washington visited here yesterday and says Mrs DeLong has the mumps. David Johns returned home yesterday morning from a visit at Lime Springs Iowa.
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Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Six New Flu Cases and Three Recovered Reported
Secretary of health reports six new influenza cases today and the release of three patients, a daily average for the past two or three weeks. Carl Little shows improvement after a serious illness and Mrs. L R Schilling, once severely ill, is improving. Keeley family members are also on the mend.
YMCA Notes Call for Boys to Do Work in Town
The YMCA notes invite boys to take on work in town with no age limit and equal treatment. About 469 district boys are of working age, and a 16 year old new arrival seeks employment. F H T Ritchie will visit Ft Madison and Keokuk to organize community work this month, meeting Washington’s board and committees on December 18 to plan and advise.
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Washington
F. H. T. Ritchie
Ft. Madison
Keokuk
Mr. Goodrich
Baptist College to Move to Highland Park Des Moines
At a Des Moines Baptist convention meeting the Baptist college was chosen to be located at Highland Park. A favorable committee report urged the move and a $180,000 campaign toward the $1,000,000 endowment will start immediately. Upon securing funds the college will be enlarged with a commons and other improvements.
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Des Moines
The
Baptist Convention
Baptist College
Highland Park
Des Moines College
Moey
Man given 1000 fine for 322 pints beer in Dubuque
O J McManus of Waterloo received the stiffest Reed amendment sentence in Dubuque Federal court. He pleaded guilty, was fined 1000 dollars and must serve six months in Dubuque county jail after being found in possession of 322 pint bottles of beer last summer. The action followed his arrest in Dubuque. Meanwhile at Camp Stanley Texas about 1100 men will receive commissions and graduation certificates from officer training.
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Dubuque
Henry T. Reed
Reed
O. J. McManus
Waterloo
McManus
San Antonio, Texesee, T
Camp Stanley
Rockefeller Jr outlines industrial creed for four parties
In Atlantic City John D Rockefeller Jr speaks at a war emergency and reconstruction conference. He presents ten tenets of an industrial creed promoting shared interests among capital management labor and the community. The plan envisions joint conferences, fair wages, reasonable hours, safe environments, and broad representation across plants industries and nations.
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Atlantic City
John Eb. Rockefeller, Jr
Sesssion
Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Advertisement for Lemmon's Pharmacy cough remedy
An old advertisement claims a remedy will quiet coughs ease sore throat and lung inflammation stop bronchial irritation ensure a good night’s rest and easy morning expectoration. Described as made and sold in America for fifty two years and helpful for lung trouble asthma croup bronchitis. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy Adyvt.
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America
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Adyvt
Christmas Boxes Sent to Soldiers From Washington
The Christmas gift committee of the local Red Cross reports 155 Christmas boxes sent to soldiers overseas from Washington. Seventy nine coupons were received and many applicants sought permission to send boxes. Only two were allowed to go from Washington. Central Division HQ says many hundred boxes were sent to other men and provision is made for all. The committee includes Mrs Ralph Smith as chairman with Mrs H F Steck, Mrs Carlton Wilson and Mrs E C Eicher.
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Red Cross
Washington
Carlton Wilson
Central Division
Ralph Smith
H. F. Steck
E. C. Eicher
Wellman Woman Mary Marner Dies After Illness
Mrs. Mary Marner 46 wife of G. Marner died this morning at six at the county hospital after a long illness. Born in Johnson county on Nov 17, 1872 she was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Miller. The family lived near the Washington county line and she leaves seven children, two sisters and four brothers. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Mary
Marner
G. Marner
Johnson County
Wellman
That
Kalona
David Miller
J. G. Marner
Washington County
Martha Brenneman
Iowa County
Cora
Ray
David
Gertrude
Amy
Leda
Lower Deer Creek
Menonite Church
Civil War Battle at Prairie Grove Recalls Heroic Union Troops
A Civil War reminiscence marks the December 7 anniversary of the Prairie Grove fight. Herron and Blunt led 14 000 Union soldiers against Hindman’s 31 000 Confederates in a brutal open field battle. About 199 of 500 Iowa Nineteenth Regiment casualties occurred, and veterans reflect on the cost and heroism.
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Wilson's Creek
Herron
Blunt
Cane Will
Ark
Vanburen
Prairie Grove
Geners
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Iowa
Jeffrey
McFarland
Fortnightly Club Leader Reports Iowa Convention Postponed
Mrs. David McLaughlin president of the Fortnightly club says the district convention of the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs is indefinitely postponed due to influenza. The Burlington event, planned for this fall, has been deferred multiple times and may not be rescheduled until spring.
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David McLaughlin
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Burlington
Navy vessel totals rise to 2500 ships in U S fleet
A government statement prepared for the house naval committee by Rear Admiral Griffin shows the U S Navy would total 2500 vessels on July 1 17820 including 40 battleships and 820 destroyers. It notes 364 ships existed when war began and 67 remained on November 1 ten days before hostilities ceased, excluding private yachts and other seized vessels.
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Washington
Atversear Devy
Renr
Griffly
Bureau of Steam Engineering
House Naval Committee
Tela
Britain thanks the U S for wartime help and unity
Premier Lloyd George expresses appreciation for American response to the allied call last spring and for the United States Navy. The message credits the prompt action of the American president and people and their crucial role in freeing the seas from German threat.
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New York
Dee
America
United States Navy
Lloyd George
National Britain Day Committee
Daily Thought On Contemplation Creating Realities
A reflective note suggests that deliberate thought shapes reality, naming a concept of self caused outcomes. The piece links mental focus to material results and hints at a personal philosophy of intention guiding events.
The Old House and the Man Who Is Good To All
Linda, isolated in a between-tenements house, takes in a lost kitten and a visiting child. The child’s tale of Mr. Cameron the kind minister and the mission reveals Linda’s longing for companionship and a chance at love and purpose, rekindling warmth in the old home. The scene shifts to a hopeful future as Linda hopes Mr. Cameron will visit, restoring life to the old room.
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Tenement
Floff
Draddy
Mr. Cameron
Daddy
Cole
Liberty Loan Drive Calls for Home Front Backing
President urges Americans to fund the Fifth Liberty Loan. Troops at Meuse and Argonne proved resolve, while home front must match with thrift. Save every nickel and invest in War Savings Stamps to cover future mobilization costs and veteran repatriation.
Fifth Loan Called to Pay for the Peace
The text urges readiness to fulfill existing contracts and pay for the Peace through the Fifth Loan. It frames soldiers as winning Peace by fighting and emphasizes preparation and saving for the loan.
Mrs Anna M Kross Appointed Assistant Corporation Counsel
Mrs Anna M Kross named assistant corporation counsel in New York ensuring support for labor unions and public service. She has served as attorney for several unions and pledges to uphold justice and integrity in her new role.
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Anina Moskowitzh Kross
Evie Assistent Corporation
New York
Regency Plans Amid Serbian Crown Prospects
Fragmentary report indicates Alexander of Serbia named regent of the state under the national council in Agram with Prince Alexander expected to appoint a governor at Selevide and other officials as part of wartime or political restructuring.
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Vortralt
Alexa
Serbia
Tate Bae
Agram
Alexandr Will Sppelal
Selevide
Cnd
Substitute That Shines In Lod Subhetitunes Story
A fragment from the Courter Journal of Toulsville describes a man trying a substitute product with a humorous slip of phrasing about a dish or item, noting confusion or novelty in the substitution phrase and local reaction.
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Toulsville
Courter Journal
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