Road To Peace Full of Thorns For the Allies
An editorial argues that securing peace after World War I will require labor, force, and occupation if necessary. It warns that victorious nations must demobilize, disarm, and supervise enemy resources, with Germany and its allies paying indemnities. It stresses need for a stable Russia to ensure a lasting peace and mentions the potential cost of Bolsh evik suppression and allied action in Russia.
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Versailles
German Empire
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Bulgaria
Turkey
Coblenz
Germany
United States
Belgium
France
Serbia
Russia
Washington Post
Woman Runs 100 Acre Ranch Womanless for Six Years
Mrs M V Sith Hatheway of Helena proves a woman can manage a 100 acre ranch without male labor. A former teacher and county superintendent, she later married a state official and expanded to 320 acres adjoining. She adopted machinery operable by women and dubbed the property the Manless Ranch.
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Helena
Mont
Muggle V. Sith Hatheway
Ywen
Quecress
Hathaway
Mr. Hathaway
Schootle
Rainbow Division commander lauds its valor in war
Maj. Gen. Charles T. Menoher commends the Forty second Rainbow Division in a November 11 memorandum from France. He notes the unit’s record in Lorraine Seille and Sedan campaigns, its high enemy prisoner capture, village liberations, and vast territorial gains.
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168Th Infantry
Iowa
Charles T. Menoher
Chicago Sunday Tribune
H. J. Reilly
Chicago
One Hundred and Forty-ninth Artillery
Sedan
Army of Occupation
Paris
Chalons
Chateau Thierry
Vesle
St. Mihiel
Rainbow Division
Charles T. Mencher
Kidney Pills Help Albany Man Improve Health
W H Frear, 63 Myrrle Ave Albany NY, states kidney pills aided his rundown condition and weakness. He reports relief from rheumatic aches after using Foley's Kidney Pills and gives permission to publish his endorsement. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the product.
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W. H. Frear
Myrrle Ave
Albany
N.Y
Foley
Lemmon
Advt
Lip Study Regains Power of Speech
RED OAK Dec. 14 A service flag with three stars hangs at the J N Jones home for three sons in the military Arthur in navy training at Detroit George with Company M in France and Preston who served with Company M and later Company H 18th Infantry has returned home to visit He suffered shell shock on the Lorraine front in the Toul sector breaking both eardrums but after lip reading at Cape May he now chats with friends with little difficulty Preston recalls a near shell burst that knocked him unconscious for three days and left him deaf in part though he recovered enough to return to service areas and men wounded nearby were less fortunate
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J. N. Jones
West Grimes Street
Mrs. Jones
Uncle Sam
Arthur
Navy
Detroit
George
France
Preston
18Th Infantry
United States
General Hospital No. 11
Cape May
N. J
Lorraine
Toul
Harding Supports Universal Military Training Plan
Des Moines reports Gov. W. L. Harding will back universal military training and the perpetuation of the national guard. He favors the Annapolis governors conference scheduled for Monday through Wednesday, expressing enthusiastic support for the program.
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Des Moines
W. Ll. Harding
National Guard
Conference of Governors
Annapolis
Retrospective Look at Sixth District Judges and Towns
The Oskaloosa Herald surveys the Sixth District judges from Jasper, Poweshiek, Washington, Keokuk, and Mahaska counties tracing leadership since state judicial reorganization. It notes past judges in each county, mentions Dewey, Hamilton and Wagner elected to start their terms, and praises the district’s strong legal talent and upcoming continuity.
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Oskaloosa Herald
Jasper
Poweshiek
Washington and Keokuk
Old Mahaska
Mahaska
Irving C. Johnson
Dewey, Hamilton
Wagner
Webster City to Graduate High School Class Next Winter
There will be no graduating class in the Webster City public schools in June 1919. Instead the class scheduled for that time will be graduated at Christmas. The decision follows the necessity for closing the schools.
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Webster City
Webster City Schools Affected by Spanish Influenza Quarantine
The school board plans to suspend sessions until after Christmas due to influenza. Ten weeks will be lost this year, possibly delaying June 1920 graduations. The disruption mirrors similar nationwide school suspensions and may affect other districts and their graduations.
Lewis Opposes Five Year Federal Rail Management
Des Moines, Dec. 16. Dwight N. Lewis, chairman of the state railroad commission, denounces McAdoo's proposal to extend federal control of railroads for five years. He cites higher rates, fewer trains, and waste under government operation, predicting continued federal control would worsen conditions for shippers and rival private lines.
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Des Moines
Dwight N. Lewis
State Railroad Commission
Wm. G. McAdoo
McAde
Lewis
Doctors Differing On Flu Quarantine
Five physicians opened debate on whether influenza tracks and the closing of churches and places of amusement are practical measures. The issue, debated at the American Public Health Association convention, was referred to a five member committee after a spirited, evenly split discussion.
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Chicago
American Public Health Association
Influenza Debate Triggers Committee on Health Measures
A health committee formed by doctors and local leaders will reexamine influenza responses. The panel includes Drs W H Davis E F Rolf W C Woodward D R Armstrong and W A Evans. They will study evidence from a recent session and issue recommendations to guide the epidemic response, with deliberations expected to last two or three days.
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W. H. Davis
E. F. Rolf
W. C. Woodward
D. R. Armstrong
W. A. Evans
Ation
A Wanted Advert Placed In Motion And Time
A fleeting want ad appears in the paper noting a desire or need. It mentions location or context briefly and invites responses or offers from readers. No specific names or dates are provided in the fragments.
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