County Exemption Board Sends Out Draft Questionnaires
This morning the exemption board mailed the first questionnaires to 19 to 36 year old registrants. One hundred fifteen are mailed daily with 1 130 receivers served in serial order. Respondents have seven days to return the forms, but officials urge quicker replies. The legal advisory board meets at the courthouse daily at 8 30 to assist in answering questions. Classifications will begin as questionnaires come in followed by physical exams and a national order number draw. Board urges ink filled questionnaires.
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County Exemption Board
Exemption Board
Court House
Changeable Weather Ad Promises Quick Cold Relief
An Wooster Ohio advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as fast relief for cold symptoms. It warns against substitutes and counterfeit products and claims four doses cure a sore throat in a day. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the genuine remedy without opiates.
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H. B. Mitler
Wooster
Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Hospital Commencement Tonight at Presbyterian Church
Washington County Hospital graduation exercises program listed for tonight at the Presbyterian church. Miss Altha White and Miss Frances Minick graduate. Includes Shubert Orchestra, various vocal solos, addresses by Dr. Perry and Dr. Boice, piano accompaniment, and diploma presentations.
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Presbyterian Church
Washington County Hospital
Altha White
Frances Minick
Mo W. Bailey
Shubert
Malcolm Dowell
Shuberts
Fay Foster
Misa Hamilton
Shuberts Orchestra
Hoy McElhinney
Dr. Perry
Schubert
Plumley
Mountford
Schuberts Orchestra
C. A. Boice
Huhn
C. A. King
M. W. Dailey
A. N. Alberson
Florence Nightingale
Elizabeth Finlay
FP. A. Gageby
Dorothy Latta
Nellie Bell
Milk Men in Pool Headline Sparks Suspicion
A Boston Transcript item notes a New York headline suggesting milk men in a pool, calling the phrase odd and suspicious about the scene or event.
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New York
Boston Transcript
Havel Case Proceeds as Court Maintains Terms
The Havel estate case remains before Judge Willcockson likely to stretch through much of the week with many witnesses to be examined. Walter Elmore of Brighton pleaded guilty to incest and received a term not exceeding 25 years at the Anamosa reformatory. The grand jury completed its work today and Charles Scranton has been paroled for good behavior. The docket also includes motions, divorces, guardianships, and estates being probated with various orders and appointments issued.
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Walter Elmore
Brighton
Anamosa
Havel
Willcockson
W. H Butterfield
Fort Madison
W. H. Butterfield
Witneses
Washington Welcomes Great Lakes Band In Liberty Loan Day
Washington prepares for a large gathering as the Bluejacket band from the Great Lakes naval training station arrives from the east at four o clock. The band will march to Central Park for a concert and two brief addresses from the stand. Local business leaders will join the procession from Rock Island station, with Burlington locals riding in. Speakers include Rev L M Doreen and Marsh W Bailey with veterans in attendance. If weather fails, events move to Graham theatre. A Liberty Loan conference and a women’s mass meeting follow in town, featuring Lutie E Stearns of Chicago.
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Washington
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Central Park
Rock Island
Jay McNamara
Burlington
Columbus Junction
L. M. Doreen
Keota
France
Woodworth Clum
Greater Iowa Association
Iowa
Marsh W. Bailey
Ft. Des Moines
David Murphy
Dubuque
Graham Theatre
Great Lakes
Liberty Loan
Bailey
County
Liberty Loan Organization
Court House
Presbyterian Church
Lutie E. Stearns
Chicago
Miss Hamilton Declines Monmouth Conservatory Headpost
After careful consideration Miss Carolyn Hamilton declines the offer to head Monmouth college conservatory of music and will stay in Washington as First United Presbyterian choir director and vocal instructor. The Monmouth post followed the resignation of Prof. T Merril Austin due to ill health and was described as highly prestigious. Mrs Hamilton accepts a higher salary as choir director at First Church with expanding studio work, making the Washington position more attractive.
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Carolyn Hamilton
Conservatory of Music
Monmouth College
First United Presbyterian Choir
T. Merril Austin
Conservatory
Miss Hamilton
Monmouth Conservatory
Middle West
Washington
Clover Leaf club meets before 4 p m band concert
The Clover Leaf club and Mrs. Clark Wright plan Thursday afternoon gathering with early arrival to attend a 4 p m band concert. Rey Scouts of America Troop I meets Friday at First United Presbyterian church at 7 20 with special work to consider. The Ladies Aid September social at M E church Friday 2 30 precedes Milkmaids convention at 4 30 with all women invited. Hospital commencement exercises prompt no prayer meeting this week at the Presbyterian church Wednesday evening.
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Clover Leaf Club
Clark Wright
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Presbyterian Church
English preacher says liberty bonds are not sacrifices
Dr. Newton of London City Temple, visiting Cedar Rapids, argues that buying liberty bonds is an investment not a sacrifice. He praises English resilience despite shortages, notes only a son’s death is true sacrifice, and credits American troops for timely aid in the war effort.
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Cedar Rapids
England
Newton
City Temple
London
Dr. Newton
Thay
Rhine
Paris
Germany
Rebekahs to Celebrate 67th Anniversary Event
The Rebekahs plan a Friday evening September 29 anniversary event at the Od Fellows Wall with all members asked to bring four sandwiches. The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church holds an all day meeting Thursday at Mrs. FE Arnold's home.
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Od Fellows
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
FE. Arnold
Estate of George Perester Final report approved
The final report of the estate of George Perester is approved with a distribution order issued. The order details the allocation of remaining assets to named heirs and creditors in accordance with will and state law.
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Ray B. Lemley
Ruth B. Lemley
Mary A. Chance
Albert Crone
Amantha L. Powman
John Haifley
P. Keefer
George Perester
Ladies Aid Eatable Sale At First U Church
The Ladies Aid of the First U. church will hold an eatable sale Saturday at 10 a.m. on the northeast corner of the square. Chickens rolls butter fruit pies cakes and more will be sold.
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Ladies Aid of the
First U. 1 Church
Kidney Pills Restore Mrs Reynolds to Work
In El Mira New York C F Reynolds recovers from kidney trouble after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He reports being out of bed within days and returning to work with no further back pain. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises Foley Kidney Pills to stop sleep disturbance from bladder issues.
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C. F. Reynolds
Elmira
N. Y
Foley
Lemmon
Advt
Red Cross Garment Dept Closed For Band Concert
The Red Cross garment department will be closed all day tomorrow so that all the women may attend the band concert.
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Red Cross Garment Department
We Should Worry Screening at Fox Theatre Friday
They will meet you on the screen of the Fox theatre on Friday of this week in We Should Worry.
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Fox
Lee
Jane
Katherine
Fox Theatre
Kenean Buel
Ruby de Remer
Ziegfeld
Rex
Red Cross Garment Dept Closed For Band Concert
The garment department of the Red Cross workshop will be closed tomorrow due to a band concert. The closure affects staff and shoppers expecting service that day.
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Red Red Cross
When Children Start To School
School opens at a time of year when the change of seasons is likely to cause coughs, colds, croup, hay fever and asthma. Prompt action at the first sign of infection may keep children in prime good health and help them to avoid losing time. Fol ey's Honey and Tar is an ideal home remedy, Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley's
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Horseracing’s Early Roots at Chester
In Chester England horseracing likely began with a 1600 mayoral prize. The town is believed to be among the first in England to establish organized horse contests, marking the sport’s early prominence.
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Chester
England
Farm Department Notes Seed, Clover Yields, Planting Plans
Continued from Page Two the report shows spuds stored for three days with a fair yield of about 70 bushels off nearly half an acre. Sam Petratz plans hull seed from a clover crop dried in the swath. Frank Snider hulled clover achieving about one bushel per acre despite dry weather grasshoppers and damp conditions. Plowing resumes in the clover bed and will be drilled to wheat with harrow and cross harrowing to follow. Seed bed looks good.
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Sam Petratz
Frank Snider
Roadwork alters hillside east of Chas Nicolas place
A hill on the road east of Chas. Nicolas has been partly pulled down and dumped into the valley. The resulting new section makes the road look different though still rough in spots.
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Chas. Nicolas
Wheat and Velvet Grass Seed Fields Likely Damaged
Will Snider reports a wheat field ready to sow and a field of Elo ver ready to hull. Some sections contain seed while others are bare, with grasshoppers and dry weather mainly eroding seed on the south and east parts.
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Will Snider
Hull
Silos Fill Fast as Work Continues at Amos Stouts
The Grossenpros outfit pushes to complete silo filling at Amos Stouts over two days. One silo was finished, a second nearly full, with a possible third day if the field binder holds. A single loader handled big bundles while two men fed, producing a dusty, full-line feed.
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Grossenpros
Amos Stouts
Rapid Clover Seed Harvest Across 14 Acres Recorded
J Rick's at the Claton Mc Kensey place harvested 18 bushels from 14 acres on Tuesday. The seed was reported as good and clean, reflecting unusually swift work for the era. Jess Davison resides nearby, and the effort is praised as notable for the heavy labor of the season.
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J Rick
Jess Davison
Claton McKensey
Butler
Keating Brothers Plan Seed Wheat Planting Amid Dissolution
Keating Bros buy seed wheat from Ross Van Nostrand for about 40 acres. Thirty acres will be sown on the home place and 10 acres on Howard's new purchase. They may dissolve by public sale, but the wheat will be sown anyway. Shoats feed on oats, which dominates hog rations. Howard jokes that lunch on sale day should be “in the air” rather than on the ground.
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Keating Bros
Ross van Nostrand
Howard
Jefferson County Show Date Change Announced
The Jefferson County Live Stock and Farm Products Association rescheduled the county show to October 15 48 17 with entries due to Secretary G H Koch of Fairfield by October 12. The show aims to advance county agriculture and livestock interests in an up to date manner.
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Jefferson County
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