Daniels Annual Navy Report Foresees Peaceful Arms Cut
Secretary Daniels argues for a three year naval build up mirroring a world armament reduction under a future league of nations. He foresees navies as international police and urges continuing high seas strength while advocating peacetime arms curbs and wartime insurance at cost for navy personnel and civilian workers.
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United Press
Washington, D D. C
Daniels
League of Nations
United States
Congress
Recordius
Wilson
Council of Free Peoples
Republic
Fwe
Benson
Admiral Benson
Navy
France
European
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White Sea
Merchant Marine Service
New Menxie
New York Navy
Chateau Thiyan
Homestead Co Wins 1919 State Printing Contracts
Des Moines Homestead company will print the house and senate journals, Iowa documents, bill indices, letterheads and envelopes for 1919. John Jamison, state binder, will handle binding of agricultural year book, horticultural report, school laws and revenue laws. R. E. Mutton of Bancroft wins printing abstracts, booklets, letterheads and envelopes. Bids come in below statutory maximum under new laws effective Jan 1.
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State Printing Board
Homestead Company
Des’ Moines
John Jaminson
Les Moines
St. FE. Hutton
Bancroft
House
Senate
Iowa
John Jamileso
R. E. Mutton
Thirty-seventh
General Assembly
Fort Des Moines to transfer 450 convalescents to posts
Officials at the reconstruction hospital at Fort Des Moines plan to move about 450 overseas convalescents from general hospitals to detachments in four camps nationwide. The transfer aims to place soldiers nearest their homes, with Fort Des Moines acting as an evacuation hub. A detachment exists at Camp Dodge under Captain William G. Yarding of Lindenpla, Ta.
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Nes Moines
Ft. Des Moines
United States
Minst Park
Drrance Mintis
WI. Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Wiliam G. Yarding
Lodianpla
Schoolhouse Taken as Emergency Hospital in Des Moines
Des Moines reports Bird School converted to an emergency hospital for 200 patients with Red Cross nurses from Camp Dodge staffing. Hospital to be ready by Wednesday. influenza cases reach fifty with eight deaths by noon. City council to meet as board of health to address epidemic issues.
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Des Moines
Bird School
Red Cross
Camp Dodge
Ashton Clemmens
Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines Railways Fares Near Seven Cents Face Court Action
Des Moines City Railway seeks relief via court as city council debates a seven cent fare increase. City Counsel H W Byers notes council lacks jurisdiction to set rates, while the company hints at a mandamus petition to force fare raises. Reports also list local influenza deaths and community updates.
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Des Moines
Des Moines City Railway Company
Byers
Nation's War Casualties List Reveals Iowa Soldiers
The War Department releases a daily casualty bulletin detailing 164 killed in action or of wounds, 778 wounded severely or less, and 432 wounded by disease, with 92 Iowa men listed in various statuses including Killed in Action and Wounded. The report names many Iowa communities and soldiers across ranks and units.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Degras
After Influenza Lessons and Home Remedies
After the flu, the article urges prompt toxin elimination via laxatives and diuretics. It promotes castor oil or Dr Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets and Anurie tablets to cleanse the bowels kidneys and bladder, then recommends Irontic iron tonic or Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to rebuild blood and strength.
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Europe
Pierce
Dr Pierce
Grundy Center Records Two More Spanish Flu Deaths
Grundy Center reports two additional influenza deaths as the Spanish flu grips the town. Miss Bussig Jerguns died early Sunday while aiding care for the sick at her sister Mrs Khinert Bodema's home. This marks the fourth death in the Bodema family within two weeks.
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Grundy Center
Bussig Jerguns
Khinert Bodema
Vpaden
Bodema Bon Jot
Katherine
Haya
Local Notes from La Porte City and Camp Dodge Visit
Local items report Mrs Frank Palgo Jef traveling to Iowa City for family matters and note Mr Judge's declining condition. Clarence Wilson, in training at Camp Dodge, visited over Sunday. Mrs Geo Crum left for Chicago after her mother Mrs George Hanger fell ill. Mrs Banger had been visiting Chicago and became ill. Percy Haven contracted influenza. Lieut Harry Avery, in training, is reported as far...
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Iowa City
J Uige
Clarence Wilson
Camp Dodge
Geo. Crum
Chicago
George Hanger
Banger
Chitago
Percy Haven
Harry Avery
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