Senate Passes Bill to Enlarge Wilson's Power in Government
Washington reports the Senate approved a bill to expand presidential power with amendments rejected. Republicans who voted against included Brandège, Cummins, Dillingham, Harding, Johnson, and Gallinger. The measure aimed to extend federal authority across departments and commerce, with public administration largely maintaining control.
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Senate
Wilson
Washington
Benate
Brandégee
Cummins
Dillingham
Harding
Johnson
Dexter
Commerce Commission
Gallinger
Dubuque College Homecoming Opens With Events
Dubuque College marks homecoming with a mass at 10 and a parade day featuring the Cornell Jeger team and a yearly alumni clash. Cadets will pass in review at 4 pm, followed by a 5 pm alumni business meeting on campus.
Local Chapter Reports On Rationed Aid And Donations
The chapter reports halting articles finished and turned in totaling 120 with one sweater donated by Misa Mabel Dean. Hospital garments numbered about 100, with hospital linens, rags, and refugee garments sorted. Two boxes shipped with 236 knitted articles in one and 5,176 surgical dressings in the other. Auxiliaries contributed 3197 hospital garments and other items. Branch 2 Heightsyard contributes 61 Orange 742 Dunkerton 1228. The desk report credits the Bria club and Plumbers festival refreshment and shin e parlors. About 1 remains unfinished.
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Misa
Mabel Dean
Heights
S Yard Gauz
Orange
Dunkertotal
Bria Club
Wheat bread debate over substitutes and wheat content
Major Holden warns that public eating places will serve bread with 59 percent wheat and 50 percent substitutes, while hospital bread previously used 25 percent substitutes. The letter urges strict sugar conservation and proper canning use, stressing enforcement and vigilance by administrators.
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Bee ‘Holden
Quartermaster's Department
The
Wei
Holden
France
England
Belgium
T. McElroy
Ottumwa
F. Partrott
Food Administration
Cuba
Chamberlin's Cough Remedy Publicized
Brief note highlights Chamberlin's Cough Kenedy as a pleasant and safe medicine for children.
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Chamberlin
Two Suspects Held Near Benton After Botched Robbery
In Dubuque Iowa area two suspects were arrested by posses while ordering a meal at a mine shack one and a half miles west of Benton. One of the men was shot and likely fatally wounded by the marshal Edward El Not of Banton Wisconsin was not involved in the incident. The arrests occurred late yesterday as the two men pursued the bandits reportedly fleeing the scene after a armed confrontation.
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Dubuque
Edward- el
Banton
Wis
Benton
Grocery list from Stinehart ad with varied goods
A fragment from a Stinehart advertisement lists groceries and prices including potatoes, Navy Benny, Plato Beans, soda crackers, corn, peas, toilet paper, towels, Karo syrup, salmon, Leda tomatoes, matches, tea, carpet broom, Aunt Jemima pancake mix, Nut Oleo, cream cheese, economy coffee, cookies, ginger snaps, Troco Oleo, and a phone number 4025 at 313 East. The OCR shows a crowded catalog style with inconsistent capitalization and spacing.
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Stinehart
Burbank
Navy
Erage
Japan
May Day Breakfast Waffle Fare Canceled
The annual May day breakfast hosted by First Baptist Church women is called off due to wartime economy and wheat shortages. Citizens anticipated a feast of golden Crown waffles with country churned maple syrup and farm cream, making tomorrow’s event a disappointment. Concert seats for Ellen Beach Yaw at Schunckman’s and Miller’s Drug Store are advertised.
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First Baptist Church
Waterloo
Ellen Beach
Schuncman’s
East Side
Cal. Miller's Drug Store
West Side
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Overman Meas
Dubuque College
Ory
Home Outfitters
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Wangler Bros
Sievers Drug
Hansen and Hansen
Uncle Sam
Thorson
Ohio
Schuneman
Vinton
Iowa
Ford
Vinton Auto & Sales Co
D. L, Bryan
Loren Hite
Burgh Bros
Passes & Childrens
Serge
Evil
Bibberman
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Children’s Coat
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