Hard coal to be limited in Iowa in wartime
Charles Webster, Iowa Fuel Administrator, explains that Iowa will receive 145,000 tons of anthracite, distributed north of the Illinois Central line. He warns that supplying coal to other states would provoke protests and could cut Iowa off entirely, urging acceptance as a war measure while detailing efforts to secure adequate supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Fuel Administration
Washington
Garfield
J. D. A. Morrow
Nebraska
Missouri
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois Central
Charles Webster
Czecho-Slovaks Push War Fronts in Transbaikal
In the trans-Baikal region Klutshevek has fallen to Czecho-Slovak forces after Irkutsk capture. Bolsheviks mass at Verkhneudinsk while General Semenoff’s antibolshevik forces occupy Sharafun. Baltimore school board votes to drop German from curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Klutshevek
trans-Baikal
Irkutsk
Verhenudinsk
Manchuria
Semenoff
Sharafun
Baltimore
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure for Catarrh
There is widespread catarrh and it is said to be incurable by local remedies alone. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from I J Cheney Co Toledo is a constitutional internal remedy claimed to heal via the blood on mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered if it fails to cure. circulars and testimonials are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CO
Preparations for August draft call in Des Moines Iowa
August draft preparations underway as Adjutant General Logan orders local boards to report on available men for Class 1 physicals, June 5 registrants, limited service, remediable defective group, and those in emergency fleet programs. Reports cover induction status and special branches eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Adj
Jay &. Logan
Iowa
Germans Belittle Yank Military Effort In Press Dirk
Amsterdam July 18 German press continues belittling American frontline efforts while admiring soldiers' qualities. Analysts doubt large numbers in France and warn American leadership lacks experience to handle big armies amid transport and supply limits from U boats.
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Amsterdam
Lokal Anzeiger
France
Kolbe
Germania
America
Free Bosch German Syrup sample at Lemmon's Pharmacy
Free of charge offer invites any adult with cough cold or bronchitis to call at Lemmon's Pharmacy for a complimentary sample bottle of Bosch German Syrup. The ad touts fifty years of successful use and promises a good night's rest free from coughing and morning relief with free expectoration.
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Lemmon’s
Boschee
Advt
League Baseball Standings and Results
National League games included Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1 in 21 innings and St Louis 4 Boston 3 in 11 innings. Cincinnati 2 1 New York 1 4 Pittsburgh 5 Brooklyn 4. American League Boston 7 4 St Louis 6 4 Washington 5 Cleveland 4. No other games due to rain.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
J. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Chicag
Boston Louts
Brooklyn American “League
Philadelphia American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Louieville
Milwaukee
Oeschettae - Indianapeolta
Riot at West Boyleston factory sparks arrests
Polish women rioted at the West Boyleston Manufacturing plant in East Hampton Mass when replacement workers were sent to work. Company K fired fixed bayonets to quell the crowd. one woman was injured and thirty three women were arrested after a strike-initiated protest that began a month earlier with about 500 striking weavers demanding reinstatement of two blacklisted comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hampton
Mass
West Boyleston Manufacturing Company
Company K
Neon
Education bill passed on third reading in Commons
London reports the house of commons completed the education bill's third and final reading, advancing legislation introduced last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Sugar shortage prompts plea for conservation in Iowa
Special to The Evening Journal reports Burlington Iowa on June 18 that the Food Administration warns a six month sugar shortage. United States Food Administrator for Iowa J F Deems urges maximal canning conservation and no waste or hoarding. He notes sugar sales require valid certificates and strict penalties for hoarders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Iowa
Food Administration
J. F. Deems
United States
Want Ad in the Journal Sells Item Fast
A local want ad in the Journal quickly moves a sought after item. Listings in the paper attract buyers from nearby neighborhoods and nearby towns, enabling a swift cash sale.
British Ships Do Share Troop Transport Across Atlantic
London reports that of 687 927 American troops ferried to Europe in April May and June 850 996 were carried by British ships. Sir Leo Money said arrangements are under way to carry larger numbers in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
House of Commons
Leo Money
Ministry of Shipping
Suits on Sale at $20.50 in Noted Clearance
A local retailer highlights suits reduced to 20.50 with emphasis on high value fabrics and colors. The ad claims these suits were expensive before and remain a bargain compared with current market prices while supplies last.
Our Finest Suits Reduced to Thirty Two Fifty
Finest imported and domestic weaves with worsteds and casimeres. neat staples and novelty effects. Sizes fit men of all builds including long short stout or slim.
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Webster
IOUS
County Fuel Committee
State Fuel Administration
Klutshevik
ADJT
Logan
The
Singer Shops
Singer Sewing Motors
Singer Sewing Machine Co., Inc
A. L. Fluke
Graham Opera House
Evening Journal
Maplethorpe
Panama
Palm Beach
North Side Square
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