Prussianism Faces Army Bills From Congress
Adjutant General Louis G. Lasher criticizes three bills Chamberlain 2715 Kahn 8287 Wadsworth urging universal military service. He warns of conscription, a vast army machine, and displacement of the national guard, arguing the measures threaten liberty and state defense. The notes urge citizens to contact senators and representatives.
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United States
League of Nations
Adj
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Kahn
Wadsworth
National Guard
Italion
France
Kaiser Willian
Bors
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Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Pershing
Conscription Bureau
War Department
National Board of Appeals
Washington
California
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Chamberlain
Jocal
Bea
General Staff
Senate
Coimpo
Il Thesa
Rto
Apn
Towa
Geeral
Kahn and Chamberlain
Des Moines Egg Price Probe Initiated by Barney
Barney announces an in progress investigation into egg price disparities between Des Moines and Perry. He cites 22 cents at Perry versus higher Des Moines prices, blaming commission men for the spread. Officials expect storage reports next week and plan criminal action if illegal stock or price manipulation is found.
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Perry
Commission
Darney
Thieves Steal Clothing From Kingsley Store
Kingsley Ta Aug 15 Thieves forced a rear window of W H Mason clothing store and stole goods valued at 5000 including 104 suits 20 silk shirts 12 dozen silk hose silk wrists and suitcases. They loaded the loot into a car stolen from Jay Lehner’s garage and traced it to James where it disappeared. The car was the second stolen that day and remains unfound.
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Kingsley, Ta
W. H. Mason Clothing
Jay Lehner
James
E. L. Fane
Barn Fire Destroys Structure Near Stout
August 14 Grandy Ventor Miss Crete Laws loses barn to fire early morning near Stout. The structure was Cove Durance property with tents involved and the loss exceeds 3704. The item mentions residents and local moves including Rev and Mrs F daughter Maury and others, with notes on church pastor Rev Mueller moving to Milot Grove Missouri.
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Grandy
Relal
Venneylyan
Cyrus Grey
Kansas
Missouri
Wrington
W. Vv. Boyd
Walter Reed General Army Roaspstad
Takoma Park
E. Mueller
German Township
Milot Grove
Mo, Where He Has Accented A Call Rev. Mr. Mueller
Meltibridle
Ritay
Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Medicine for Relief
A Florida woman testifies after five years of pain that Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound helped her. She describes trying various medicines with little relief and credits the remedy with improvement, as she echoes another testimonial from Mrs Camus. The company offers guidance from forty years of experience to women with unclear symptoms.
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Fla
Lydia
Pinkham
Owell
Peru
Camus
Lydia E. Pinkham
Peach prices spark state fair debate and city trolley strike
A Des Moines article notes peaches bought at 2.60 per bushel reach 50 cents at the market, highlighting a $2.60 cost gap to consumers and a note from a Texas grower. It also covers Des Moines street car wage disputes, pending franchise talks, and a looming state fair as council and company clash over returns and back pay.
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Iowa
Clila
Mra
Earley
Lowa City
Texas
Avg, Jr
Des Bern
Moines
Martin J. Wade
Citizens’ Committee
Emil G. Schmidt
Our
Des Moines
Ordor
Muscatine Rail Line Halt Persists Amid City Fare Battle
Officials say Muscatine railway service will not resume until the Muscatine council approves a ten cent fare, repeals last October’s two men per car ordinance, and drops the lawsuit in Iowa Supreme Court. The council has refused, and no cars have run for 13 days. In other news a hog sale saga crosses state lines with a $15,000 record, then an $18,000 hog sale elsewhere claims the world record, while a child dies after being struck by a car in Sioux City, and Corydon voters approve Walden Park maintenance funded by A. Walden’s estate.
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Davenport
Marentine
Musmutine Council
Iowa Gupreme
Musgentine Cougeil
Muscatine
Daily Press Week
William Wrigley
Poland
China
J. J. Kramer
Harry Uittenbogaard
Sheldon
Uittenbogaard
Fred Hassier
Manning
Fred Hassler
Rentals Aviating In Sioux City As Rent Hikes Begin
In Sioux City Iowa tenants report housing increases across the United States surfacing here. Garrell apartments at Eleventh and Jackson raise eight room units from 60 to 115 monthly starting Oct 1. Five room units jump from 47.50 to 90. Nearby condemnation bids in Ochevedan county set land at 700 per acre for a graval pit project, owner asking 3600 per acre, cost cited at 175 per acre.
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Caies
United States
Garrell
Eleventh
Jackson
Veneyedan
Asceola County
Ochevedan
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