Hindenburg Line Being Obliterated By Diggers In France
Waterloo June 10 German prisoners in France are filling in trenches on the Hindenburg line according to Ellis B Wilson who served with the Red Cross for a year He toured Red Cross property and hospitals in Paris and the Moselle valley noting widespread devastation and slow reclamation efforts by locals and Germans removal of barbed wire and bridge rebuilding continue ahead of full recovery
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France
Hindenburg
Ellis B. Wilson
Red Cross
Wilson
Paris
Moselle
Mr. Wilson
Summer Complaint in Children
There is not anything like so many death from this disease now as before Chamberlain's Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy came into such general use. When given with castor oils and proper diet, fully ninety nine out of every hundred cases recover. Mr. W. G. Campbell of Butler Tennessee endorses Chamberlain's Colle and Diarrhoea Remedy as superior for summer complaint in children. Lemimon's Pharmacy. Adyvt.
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W. G. Campbell
Butler
Tenn
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Submarine Chaser 209 Sought for Peverhill Family Loss
H E Peverhill gained 11000 names in the third district within a week and pressed Congress to urge the War Department to raise submarine chaser No 209. He seeks the remains of his son Harold a seaman who perished when the ill fated craft was attacked off the Jersey coast by a freighter mistaken for a German submarine. Fifteen other bodies lie in the sunken ship.
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Waterloo
H. E. Peverhill
War Department
Congress
Harold
Jersey
Boy Scout Hero Receives Gold Watch for Rescue
Carlos Phares a 14 year old Boy Scout saved 8 year old Robert Janus from drowning near a power plant in Atlantic Iowa. Janus was unconscious when pulled from the water after he went too deep. Phares was also a Scout and received the watch at a Scout meeting funded by local businessmen.
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Atlantic
Robert Janus
Carlos Phares
Janus
Boy Scouts
Young Phares
Advertisement as News in the Columbus Dispatch Ad trade ethos
The piece reflects how well made advertisements double as news items and how readers receive messages from advertisers. It notes readers gain by knowing where to obtain desired goods while sellers meet needs through compelling notices in the paper.
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Columbus Dispatch
Wounded Soldier Sues Government Over War Insurance
Leo L. Covey of Cherokee Iowa filed in federal court for 22950.40 alleging damages under the war risk insurance act after being severely wounded at Chateau Thierry He seeks compensation claiming no settlement has been reached with the United States government This case is noted as possibly the first individual suit against the government under this act.
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Sioux City
Leo L. Covey
Cherokee
Chateau Thierry
United States
Covey
Shoes Set to Rise Again, Chicago Tribune Warns
The Chicago Tribune reports expected spring price hikes for shoes and leather goods due to leather shortages and high labor costs. Officials at the Chicago National Shoe Exposition warn calfsilk and kid shoes may cost $3 to $4 more per pair next season as foreign demand and scarce hides strain supply.
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Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
Hotel Morrison
Dave David
State Street
America
Lansing to Sail for Home Friday from Paris Peace talks
Secretary Lansing will sail for home Friday leaving three American delegates at the Peace conference. Col House Henry White and Gen Bliss remain at Paris while Frank Polk is to be asked to replace Lansing, with a decision pending.
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Washington
Lansing
Pari
American Peace Commission
State Department
Col
KE. M. House
Henry White
Gen
Tasker H. Bliss
Frank L. Polk
Paris
Fourth Division to Brest as Occupation Army Winds Down
Washington reports the fourth division of the army of occupation is en route to Brest. The second will fail before the first of next month. The First and Third divisions are released for return, and the Fifth is said to be embarking at Brest, ending the occupation force.
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Army of Occupation
French Port
Washington
Brest
War Department
Des Moines County Seeks Signatures for Septa Special Election
Burlington reports that 100 petition signatures are needed to call a September special election on paying for the county primary roads. The plan calls for presenting petitions to the board of supervisors in August with a September vote, plus a campaign to educate citizens on the road system's advantages.
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Burlington
Board of Supervisors
Strange Plant in Welsh Hedgerows
A naturalist notes the adoxa or meschatel, unique to Wales, grows in hedgerows. The plant’s leaves emit a pleasant musk odor but lose scent when crushed or handled.
Community Notes From Over County
Miss Eva Neaubauer of Cedar Rapids visits Mrs. Will Bontrager for a week. Warren Matthess and family with Mrs. Tom Schulty visit at the Schulity home. Will Schulty paints for Mela Shalla and family. Milo Stransky siblings visit Melo Shalla home. Charles Dunshee reports two sick horses. L Ayers and family visit Chas Brown's Sunday. Many attend a July 4th celebration at Wellman.
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Lexington
Eva Neaubauer
Cedar Rapids
Will Bontrager
Warren Matthess
Tom Schulty
Chas
Sociability trip motor parade travels toward Keokuk
About twenty automobiles rolled through Crawfordsville on the Pershing highway yesterday around 11:30 am, with several joining to Mt. Pleasant. Visitors included M. C. DeLonge of Washington and Des Moines resident Robert Brown visiting his uncle T. J. Brown. Relatives learned of Leo Carter and Irwin Blankenhorn’s safe overseas arrival. Families R. S. Dix, T. BE Maxwell, Maurice, R. C. McCleary, and W E Stump accompanied the cars to Keokuk yesterday. Hazel Orris returned from Kansas City Kansas.
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Keokuk
Mt. Pleasant
M. C. DeLonge
Washington
Robert Brown
Des Moines
T. J. Brown
Leo Carter
Irwin Blankenhorn
R. S. Dix
T. BE. Maxwell
Maurice
R. C. McCleary
W E. Stump
Hazel Orris
Kansas City
Missouri
United States Guarantied 25 Million Credit For Czecho Slovakia
An acceptance credit of about 25 million dollars for Czecho Slovakia is being arranged in New York by a syndicate led by Central Union Trust Chase National and Guaranty Trust. To date 6.8 million has been provided. The 90 day bills will be eligible for rediscount at federal reserve banks and the loan will fund commodity purchases, mainly cotton, in America.
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New York
United States
Central Union Trust Company
Chase National Bank
Guaranty Trust Company
Federal Reserve Banks
America
Tailored Look Frames Local House Inquiry
A man asked about the residence of a specific man while Jimmy, son of a tailor, described a nearby stucco house with a distinct tailored appearance as the location in question.
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Jimmy
Readings From The Evening Journal Insight
The text presents aphorisms about silence and charity from the Evening Journal and references ancient Babylon with notes on astrology timekeeping and entertainment. It juxtaposes quotes from Optimistic Thought and Daily Thought and mentions Carlyle.
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Carlyle
Notarized Attestation of A E Sands and A Stephens
On the 10th day of July 1919 A E Sands and A Stephens swore before and subscribed in presence. Notary N L Tripp in Washington County attested by directors W W Moore and J W Parrow.
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Iowa
Ainsworth
Washington
A. E. Sands
A. Stephens
N. L. Tripp
Washington County
W. W. Moore
J. W. Parrow
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
National League games Chicago beat Philadelphia 6 to 4 in game two. Cincinnati defeated Boston 3 to 1. St Louis won 2 to New York 0. Pittsburgh toppled Brooklyn 6 to 2. American League Chicago 8 to 6 over Philadelphia 7 to 2, Detroit 2 Washington 1 in 10. Cleveland 2 New York 0. St Louis 3 Boston 0. Three League Evansville 3 Rockford. Terre Haute 1 Peoria 0. Bloomington 4 Moline 1. American Association Louisville 6 Columbus 7. St Paul 4 Kansas City 9. Minneapolis-Milwaukee no game reported. Continuous play noted with edits.
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St. Louis
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Terre Haute
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Moline
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Kanse City
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