National Guard Ready for Service in Iowa
The Iowa National Guard, reorganized and re officered, will be fully recruited and ready for service within two months. The 168th Veterans of the Rainbow division is nearly complete, with about 500 men to be raised in thirty days, and cavalry units are expected to reach full strength in thirty days. Efforts focus on forming artillery battalions in Clinton Davenport and Muscatine to finalize state militia allotments.
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Des Moines
Iowa National Guard
Adjutant General's Department
Fourth
Iowa Infantry
168Th
Iowa
Cavalry
National Guard
Clinton
Davenport
Muscatine
Middle West
New National Guard Association
Bob Stuart Writes From Camp Kearney
Robert Stuart of Washington writes from Camp Kearney California about a letter from his grandson Bob Stuart connected with the headquarters. He notes the camp prepared for inspection by General Pershing and reports on activities at the permanent camp. He mentions San Diego reception and visits by Mrs Keeley and Mrs Clapper and claims a medal from Washington county as the prettiest he has seen. He hints at visiting local relatives soon.
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Robert Stuart
Washington
Bob Stuart
Camp Kearney
Calif
General Pershing
Kearney
Dob
Pertiing
San Diego
Rob
O. K. Clapper
Despondent Youth Ends Life In Waterloo Home
Harold Van Every, 17, son of Mr and Mrs William Van Every, killed himself by tying a revolver to a bed post and firing it with a shoe string. He had suffered infantile paralysis and remained unemployed since quitting the machinists strike. His body was found hours later in his room.
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Waterloo
Harold van Every
William van Every
Reading
Heart as a Busy Organ in Your Body
The text describes the heart as a busy organ that beats rapidly with each breath and pumps blood through veins and arteries. It notes four pounds of blood per beat and a total circulating blood weight of about twenty pounds, and explains how running increases blood need and heart rate.
La Cuauhtemoc and Tres Estrellas mining properties offered
Prospectus promotes 35 claims totaling over 100 acres in Puente Bexth between Cuautla and Tasco silver districts. Describes veins, depths to 450 feet, potential ore value of $30 to $40 million, and near rail access to Mexico City. Company notes perfect patents since 1892, experienced management, and strong silver lead gold outlook with expanding development and planned production increases.
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Cuauhtemoc
Tres Estrellas
Puente Bexth
Cuautla
Tasco
Amusac
United States
Mexico City
Guerrero
Morelos
Republic
Carbanates
Querengae Grande
Predelecta
Don Hilario
Don Pepe
Don Arturo
la Sultana
Omusae
Don Juan
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The
Messrs. Basham & Little
Los Angeles
California
Mexico
J. W. Littlefield
San Antonio
Texas
Senatch
Deycee
Outlook
Jojutla
F. & M. State Bank
W. P. Littlefield
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