Enlist Now for Technical School Training in the Army
Fifty young men aged 18 to 21 with grammar schooling and trades experience may enlist by June 10, 1918 for Infantry and be sent to technical schools nationwide. Applicants must under 21 and over 18, with trades in auto, carpentry, electrical, forging, machinist work, or sheet metal.
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Infantry
United States
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Dubuque
Grinnell
Clinton
Ottumwa
Centerville
Keokuk
Burlington
Muscatine
Towa
Kewanee
United States Guard National Army
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
National Guard
Fire Department
National Army
War Department
Iowa
Ottumwa Commercial Club
Ottumwa Red Cross Chapter
Germany Facing Financial Ruin Warns of Postwar Collapse
An interview with Thomas W. Lamont of J. P. Morgan & Co. details Germany’s wartime finances. He cites soaring monthly expenditures near 1 billion dollars, a national debt around 51 billion, massive interest costs, and a drain from inflated credit and currency inflation. He warns postwar Britain and France may see similar strains as Germany confronts bankruptcy risk and the need to restore the mark.
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Geramny
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan & Co
Europe
Lamont
Hindenburg
Count Rodern
Imperial
Germany
Hindenberg
Reichstag
Austria
Moisture Deficiency Linked To Digestive Disorder
The writing advises that the disorder stems from insufficient moisture in residual food matter. It recommends drinking plenty of water, eating raw fruit, outdoor exercise, and using mild laxatives such as Chamberlain's Tablets. It warns against strong harsh remedies and promotes Lemmons Drug Store Ady to purchase.
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Lemmons Drug Store
Ady
Footpad's Tall Claim Sparks Witty Crime Comment
Professor Pate quips that the robber who took a watch and money last night seemed unusually tall yet offered the excuse of being extremely short. The Kansas City Star records the humorous deduction that the thief was both dishonest and untruthful.
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Pate
Kansas City Star
Regular habit of eating slowly advised with tablets offer
A brief notice urges eating slowly and thoroughly and suggests taking a Baumberlain’s Tablets after supper if trouble continues. The ad appears for sale by Lemmons Drug Lore Ady.
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Q Baimberlain
Gale
Lemmons
Ady
Montana Major Has Charmed Life
A Montana major who contracted pneumonia in Camp Mills and endured a grueling wartime journey to Europe survived repeated hospitalizations in British ports and rest camps. Despite grave diagnoses and complications including pleurisy and a malignant tooth, he pressed toward France while insisting his battalion needs his presence. The doctors call it a charmed life.
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London
Europe
Camp Mills
Long Island
Montana
France
Yanka
Savoy Hotel
Mexico Probable Submarine Base Sparks Debate In Washington
Secretary Daniels states navy will take necessary steps to safeguard shipping as debate grows over claims of German submarine bases in Mexico or nearby waters. Naval officials and the state department deny substantiating evidence while Shipping Board cites strong suspicion. Roosevelt says no evidence supports bases on this side of the Atlantic.
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Germany
Helfferich
Imperial Treasury
Washington
Mexico
Americas
State Department
Shipping Board
México
Upper
Atlantic
Jersey
Belgium
New Jersey
Delaware
Tampico
England
Roosevelt
Milk Surplus Urged as Nation Seeks Dairy Conservation
The Food Administration urges economy in meat consumption while promoting milk as a substitute. Emphasizing abundant milk products, the note warns against boycotting dairy, urges daily milk for children and adults, and advises using butter and cheese to store surplus milk and sustain fat intake.
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The
Food Administration
Europe
Foley Kidney Pills End Rheumatism and Kidney Pain Claims
Mrs. Frank P. Wood of Morrill Maine writes of quick relief from rheumatism and kidney or bladder issues after using Foley Kidney Pills. She notes her husband also benefited, going from pain and stiffness to ease after starting the remedy sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley
Frank P. Wood
Morrill
Maine
My Four Years in Germany film review preview
The stage portrays Ambassador Gerard’s account of Germany’s plots and diplomacy. The film offers an inside view of the autocratic military machine, German display craft, and America’s effort to stay neutral before conflict. It argues the kaiser’s scorn made toleration impossible.
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Gerard
Edward Goshen
James W. Gerard
Germany
Mr. Gerard
America
My Four Years in Germany Diplomatic Disclosure
The text argues the work reveals the twisted psychology of the German mind and shows how a nation of honorable individuals becomes dishonorable under a corrupt system. It frames the book as a dramatic power portrait and a key wartime diplomatic disclosure.
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Germany
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