Fuel data plan aims to cut winter coal use in Iowa
Federal Fuel Administrator Webster collects data from sources to estimate coal savings from restraining hours and services. Officials consider closing stores late, union church services, omitting lodge meetings, heating only occupied hotel rooms, restricting entertainment venues, and nighttime blackout options. Iowa faces a serious coal shortage, with labor and supply limits probable. Wood use rises as plan to stretch coal continues. Also notice of removal of medical offices to Leavitt Johnson Building on Sept 1.
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Des Moines
Webster
D.C. Faber, Ames
Illinois Central Line
Iowa
Carl C. Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Des Moines Woman Claims Matrimonial World Record
Mrs. Hester A. Hobson of Des Moines aged 52 says she has had at least seven husbands. Her latest marriage was in February 1918. She testified in a case over the estate of the late R. B. Worthington, a Knoxville farmer, alleging she is a rightful heir to a third interest.
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Des Moines
Towa
Hester A. Hobson
P. S. E Hobson
Worthington
Iadianola
Indianola
R. B. Worthington
Supreme Court
Hobson
Polk
Captain Toysen promoted from lieutenant in Cedar Falls unit
Cedar Falls notes say Poysen now Capt Toysen, first sergeant of Co Fo when national towns were mustered into federal service in April 1917, later promoted to second lieutenant and then captain. Evangelical Association closes 26th annual assembly at River View Park with Bishop L H W Seager preaching. 15 addresses by Seager. Community efforts include Messier farm threshing help, Mes sier selling farm, and Des Moines visitors renting 80 acres for 12.50 per acre. County wheat market activity high. fire fund levy trimmed. local drafts, leave notices, and resumptions featured. canoeing firm producing corn pack. three big public sales planned. Shrine event Sept 6.
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Cedar Falls
Poysen
Cadar Falls
Co. Fo
Toysen
Evangelical Assocaation
The
Evangelical Association
River View Park
L. H W. Seager
Sager
Charles Messier
Calle
Short
H. G. Kleinfelter
Edward Short
A. J. Lotts
HH. Mitze
Cedar Falls Shrine Club
Messier
Des Moines
Iowa City
State University
W. T. Lautzenheuser
Sheldon
J. D. Gradie
Franklin Street
John Stuber
Dubuque
Orville Hitler
Washington
Win
Tulsa
Okla
E. Grant Miller
Columbus, CO
Sartori Hospital
Vernona Clausing
Tremonta
Mabel Kuoche
Geo. Kuoche
Pla
Duner
Borth
Chas
Achors’ College
George i. Hilton
Cedar Walls
National Army Service
Jas
William Miler
Union Township
Jenny Mazanti
New York City
Lemon Juice For Freckles
An advertisement claims a home remedy using two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to make a freckle removing lotion. The mix is said to whiten and beautify the complexion with daily application. It notes lemons and orchard white are inexpensive at drug stores or grocers.
Twenty Drunks in a Day in Sioux City
Sixty seven persons were brought before Judge Rice in police court Monday in Sioux City. Of the 72 brought, 20 were charged with intoxication. Most pleaded guilty and were fined ten dollars with three days in jail optional. Aghle Cassabout, 618 Perry Street, age unspecified, faced illegal transportation of liquor. case continued to August 27. Liquor found in a trunk at the Great Northern depot. Cassabout a news agent on the road says the trunk is not his.
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Sioux City
Rice
Aghle Cassabout
Perry Eet
Great Northern
Cassabout
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Waterloo
Joseph Wild
Centura
Frank Jewell
Camp Dodge
Jewell
Camp Officers’ Training School
P. A. Bond
State Teachers’ College
Falan-Fleming Co
Gister
Gates Business College
Uncle Sam
Superior Equipment
Majestic Theatre
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