Veterans of War Highlight Keokuk Presbyterian Convention
The Keokuk presbytery young people's convention heard Earl A Moore share vivid wartime France experiences and beliefs on Christian ideals shaping world peace while Fred McMillan urged soul winning in Des Moines. Returned marine John Acheson joined sessions as the gathering opened at the Second United Presbyterian Church.
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Second United Preen Veterian Church
Earl A. Moore
France
Fred McMillam
Des Moines
Keokuk
United Presbyterian Church
John Acheson
Washington
Moore
America
Earl Moore
Washington High School
D. A. Moore
S23rd Field Artillery
Geneva College
Teaver Falls
Ruth Leet
West Chester
Charlotte Carson
Second Church Society
Clara Kongable
Winfield
de Fee
Loveland
Colorado
Leslie Mountford
Mountford
S. Boyd Johnson
Columbus City
Washington schools publish complete list of teachers hired
September opening brings a strong faculty with many recommended by training and experience. Tuition set at eight dollars monthly in high school and four in grades with district paying high school tuition. Enrollment dates to be announced. teachers meet September 13 before opening.
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C. J. Smith
Washington Schools Today
Washington
August Births in Washington County Reported by Clerk
The August tally shows 33 births in Washington County reported to J. D. Glasgow, clerk of the district court, with many dates and residences listed. Names include Anson Glen Samuel, Fesler Marjorie, Hamil Elizabeth Lee, Janecek Mary, Meeks Fern Evangeline, and Morgan Viola Gladys among others.
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Washington County
J. D. Glasgow
District Court
Humber
Anson
Glen Samuel
Ainsworth
Harold Charles
Ashby
David Wayne
Cedar
Charles Ellis
Anderson
Jacob S
Birka
Yaro
Barhett
Brighton
Andrew Jackson
Beranek
Robert
Dale Preston
Oregon
Floyd Harrison
Fuhr
Valentine, Jr
Franklin
Valentine
Fesler
Marjorie
Riverside
Lyle J
Hamil
Elizabeth Lee
Reuben Floyd
Hershberger
Walter Truman
English River
Clancey F
Janecek
Mary
Albert
Koster
Zola Genevieve
Ralph W
Kessler
Gwendolyn M
Raymond B
Littrell
Carol Jean
Haskins
Lee Roy
Miksch
Ira Lloyd
Twp
Ira L
Musil
Mildred Barbara
Alois Polestar
Meeks
Fern Evangeline
Smith
Clay
Virgil
Stout
Jamin F
Strabala
Margaret R
Richmond
Delbert G
Tucker
Wilford Roger
William L
Vacha
Kathryn Harriet
English R
Melo
British Commander Warns Reds of Attack on Petrograd
Berlin dispatches quote General Gough in Riga proclaiming an imminent attack on Petrograd. The proclamation says once Vetrograd is freed from bolshevist tyranny, food will be sent. The reports indicate the warning was issued to the population of Petrograd.
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Gough
Petrograd
Berlin
Riga
Petrosgrad
Vetrograd
Names and dates from a county marriage notice
The OCR fragment lists several individuals with locations and dates: Mildred Martha Wolary in Washington with Wilbur W. Wheistine of Lime Creek on Aug 19. Viva Cecil Yeoman of Washington with Sam W. Veer? on Aug 26. Velma Mary Vegey of Riverside with Joseph on July 2.
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Wolary
Mildred Martha
Washington
Wilbur W
Wheistine
Harold J
Lime Creek
Charles
Yeoman
Viva Cecil
Sam W
Vegey
Velma Mary
Riverside
Joseph
Armour Sees Price Crash In Food Market
J Ogden Armour of Armour and Co visits St Paul to inspect the Chicago meat packing plant and predicts a significant drop in food prices as living costs peak, citing broader declines across products amid government inquiries.
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St. Paul
Minnie
J. Ogden
Armour
Cudahy Co Fined $2300 for Cold Storage Violations
Cudahy Brothers' company pleaded guilty in district court to 28 violations of the cold-storage law and were fined the maximum on each charge totaling $2300. Officials said there was no market for the meat which had been in cold storage longer than the year allowed and some remained unfit for use.
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Milwaukee
cCudahy Brothers’ Company
Pickers
Staage
Mail Car Fire Near Rural Route 7 Saver
Frank Chez, a mail carrier, saved the mail from his burning Ford on the road near the James H. Bowers home yesterday. The car hood burst into flames, spreading to the body. Chez pulled out the bundles of mail and saved the wheels and tires, but the car was destroyed. He could not determine the fire’s cause.
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Total Post Office
Frank Chez
James H. Bowers
Mr. Chez
Chez
Prohibition Party Declines World Fight as Party
At a Morrison hotel session the National Prohibition party decided not to enter the world wide dry fight as a political party. The resolution allows members to work individually while leaving the global campaign to nonpolitical organizations.
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National Prohibition Party
Chicago
National Prohibition Committee
Morrison Hotel
Prohibition Fight
Prohibition Party
Government seizes 125000 pounds of poultry in libel action
Spokane officials report deputy U S marshals seized 125000 pounds of cold storage poultry under orders of the United States district court. The district attorney filed a libel action alleging the poultry had been held an unreasonable time.
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Spokane
Wash
United States District Court
United States
Youll Find It There in the Want Column
A classified note points readers to a listing in the want column, hinting at seeking or offering items or services. The terse line suggests a brief, practical ad placed for public viewing. No names or locations are specified in the readable text.
Shopmen Uphold Officers in Rail Strike Vote
Partial returns from the strike vote show railroad and sheepmen workers likely to accept their officers guidance and defer strike action while government efforts to curb living costs continue.
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Washington
Sept
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Duncanville
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New London
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