U S Girl shot at Wanking tells aunt here story
A U S girl Miss Anna Moffet recounts a shocking Nanking attack written March 31 from Shansi Country Hospital. She describes hiding under straw in a mat shed as cannon forces attacked foreigners, the injuries sustained, and the aid from coolies, servants, teachers, and university students who brought food and comfort amid the chaos.
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U. S
Anna Moffet
Nanking
Seventh Street
Watterloo
Murray Street
Madison
Wis
Shanshai
Canton Officers Escorted Group To University For Care
The narrator recalls Canton police removal of people to the university where Dr Daniels Muthe son Pryor and two university hospital nurses treated gunshot wounds and offered comfort for the night. The following day students and Canton officers transferred them to Malak Wan and placed them on gunboats.
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Guard of Canton
University
Dr. Daniels
Mutheson
Pryor
University Hospital
Canton
Malak- Wan
Maccabee Drill Teams Practice for State Contest
Cedar Tent No 28 and Bee Hive No 114 Maccabees drill teams train for a feature event at the state convention in Cedar Rapids on June 2. About 15 teams from across the state expected. a 75 to 100 member delegation from local men’s and women’s orders may travel by motor buses. George Fergeman of Waterloo named state secretary succeeding Floyd Jones. Council Bluffs death noted.
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Beehive No
Maccabees
Cedar Rapids
George Fergeman
Waterloo
Floyd Jones
Council Bluffs
Tanlac a Treasure Says Des Moines Lady
Des Moines woman Mrs. S. I. Darnall credits Tanlac with restoring her health and energy after months of fatigue and weakness. She praises it as a household treasure and says it rebuilt her strength, appetite, and cheerfulness in a short time. Over 2,000,000 bottles sold.
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Tanlac
Des Moines Lady
S. I. Darnall
de Moines
Iowa
Henry County Board Members Suspended Over Mount Pleasant Incident
Henry County supervisors and six other officials have been suspended after a dispute at Mount Pleasant led County Attorney to file charges of neglect of duty. The action follows a tense meeting and rising concerns about county governance.
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Mount Pleasant
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