Iowa Regiment In France Wins High Tribute From the French
A Des Moines Register special from France reports a French military paper naming the Iowa regiment the best American unit in France. A southerner correspondent details dawn combat, artillery, and rifle actions, noting the men’ s courage, mail, and the French praise for Major Brewer and Captain Ross. The piece highlights the soldiers’ grit, casualty tolls, and the enduring home front support.
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Des Moines Register
Register
Hawkeye State
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Iowa
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Worthington
First Corps
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War Prohibition Urged to Save Uncle Sam's Coal
A United Presbyterian plea urges war prohibition to curb coal leaks in 1917. It links hoarding and brewery fuel use to imminent coal shortages, calling readers to write to the President and Hoover to accelerate prohibition and support wartime production.
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Fuel Administration
Sam
Las
Hoover
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United Presbyterian
Clear Skin Promise with Zemo Treatment
Zemo offers eczema relief with a clean antiseptic liquid sold in small 35c and large 1.00 bottles at drug stores. It claims to remove pimples black heads blotches eczema and ringworm while not being sticky or greasy and staining nothing. The E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio markets the product.
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Baseball scores from two leagues include mixed results
In the National League Chicago beat Cincinnati 9 to 1 and New York topped Brooklyn 5 to 5? Philadelphia and Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis & American League Chicago 19 over Detroit 2 and New York 2 411 Innings. Philadelphia & Wallington 8, t. Tania 4, Cleveland.
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Reston
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T. Tania
Cleveland
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Obien
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Coteanah
Hi Louis
Boston
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Washington
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