Exposition Board Expenditures At Issue In Iowa Probe
A Des Moines panel reports possible waste and misused funds from state representation at the San Francisco fair. It cites unvouched expenses, missing items including a Remington typewriter, lavish entertaining, and calls for full audit and accounting of all funds spent. The subcommittee urges removal of the executive secretary and full return of unaccounted property.
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Des Moines
Dor. Lo
Vse
Panama
San Francisco
Rube McFerrey
Webstersatx
J. W. Bailey
Duclan. Wert
Commission
E. W. Miller
Wentiworth Clum
Clinton
Wilbur Marsh
Esiatirsman
Ralph Bolton
Col J. W. French
Savvs
Thorn
Ly KW. Miller
Aniguni
Woodworth Clum
Younhere
Cluai
W.clum
W. Cluim
Remington
Clim
Clum
van Horn
Convini
Proposed Aulo Numbering Changes and Tax Reforms
Aulo Numbering changes proposed with a plan for permanent members and tax provisions. The committee recommends fireproofing parts of the Capitol and consolidating state inspection departments under the state food and dairy commissioner. A fire in the committee room caused no material damage and $1,600 was appropriated to ferret out delinquent taxes and missed property assessments.
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Maines
Phu Wapital Grodterediay
Mlb mii
Raewadh Agua Tly
Leethy
Caes
Cupid Among Casualties Wars Hit Marriage Rates
In Stony City Iowa the clerk of the district court notes marriage licenses issued so far in 1918 fall short of 1917. About 638 licenses issued by yesterday afternoon, with 995 issued for 1917. wartime postponements and canceled engagements are blamed for the dip, though returning soldiers may raise 1919 records beyond prior years.
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Stony City
Dee
Esops
Verne Marshall Returns as Editor for Cedar Rapids Gazette
Verne Marshall, after 18 months in the U S Army, returns to Cedar Rapids to resume civilian life and takes the editor post of the Evening Gazette within days. He fought tonsillitis and influenza threats, was treated in Jackson Tennessee, and later did Red Cross work before resuming press duties.
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Cedar Rapids
Dee
Verne Marshall
Uncle Sam
Cedar Hells
Evening Gazette
Jarckson
Tenn
La Porte City Denies Viby Statement Amid Confusion
A confusing, fragmented report shows La Porte City denying a Viby claim while mentioning Mrs Wo VM and related names. The text contains unclear phrases and partial names, with no clear dates or events. Further readable details are required for a precise summary.
Bankers face postwar credit controls and gold standard push
A British Financial Committee report argues postwar credit must be tightly controlled, urging a restored gold standard and limited new credit. It favors keeping capital availability under supervision, retaining excess profits tax for loan repayment, and establishing a government-business tribunal to handle hardship cases while avoiding direct bank guarantees. Bank deposits and currency issues are noted as banks expand credit and currency supply.
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London
Peco
United Kingdom
Bank of
Angland Mills Turn Out Brown Parcels at Meese Paper Works
Angland plant reports 193 mills producing brown parcels at Meese paper facility today. The operation focuses on milling outputs and paper products for distribution to local buyers and suppliers.
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Angland
Meese Paper
Nation's Dead and Wounded casualty list released
Washington DC reports a casualty list from the war department showing 57 names died or wounded. Entries include severely wounded and lightly wounded across multiple towns and states with names and ranks.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Wounded and Unclear Names From Narrow List
A garbled OCR item lists numerous personal names and places with unclear roles. Several entries include wounded indications and scattered surnames such as Miller, Van Osten, Chiarlewworth, and Severn alongside place names like West Shereety and New Maat ree ney Iivet, making identification of a cohesive event difficult.
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Courge
Noetsgi
Hawarden
Henry van Osten
Prearnten
Mhalles
F. Bubert
Bloonfeld
Laeit
Duesa Duteton
Chorin
Foieut
Alfred M. Miller
Murray
Dairies DP
I Itebgertelek
West Shereety
Iy Harley Ft. Sensar
West Uimen
Troudure Surenset
Cyuneil
Aff
Theirs
Buby
Perri Ryt
Lord Lylodda
Real Estate Transfers and Missing In Action Listings
A mixed page segment lists names including Shevd J Gael Clinton George E Wright Muureads Breet Gardon Arlington Winfield Wyman Garrison Rovert T Gonsall Guldanna and Mat dasper Fitzweranl Sue Choy St Arthur Halversom Muureheid with a note MISSING IN ACTION. It also references Black Hawk County Abstract Co and a brief waterlogged ad indicating a dollar price and a Courier want ad claim for best results.
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Breet Gardon
Arlington
Winfield Wyman
Garrison
Rovert
T. Gonsall
Guldanna
Mat
Dasper
Fitzweranl
Sue Choy
St. Arthur Halversom
Muureheid
Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Advertised for Flu
An advertisement promotes Wizard Oil as a nasal and throat antiseptic to prevent grip and influenza with a home spray or gargle method. It claims relief for chest colds and sore throat and offers a money back guarantee. Also touts Wizard Liver Whips pink pills, 30 cents, with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Exposition Board
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Cupid
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pre
W. Grove
la Porte City
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
Brit OH Financial Committee
Rako Workers’ Stock
Castoria
Total
Dibbase
Wiliams
Glelm
Nena
Lawson
Chirk
Per Daois
NG Arcadia
Merry Nes Moines
Pup Hlarr
Lake Eagle
Meredith Oh
Arthur W. Svith
Benng
Walter Shuttleworthy
Villeyt
John
Nears
New Ehyranten
James Part
Caryilon
Peter de Larobsen
Herma , Thedy
I' Lot AL Witaop
Marathon
Wits
Parley
Andrew Thompson
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Gurall
Avera
Jehnnie Alexander
Messen OL Pvt
Laboyd Rk
Miler
Marshalltown Sherkley
Jefersen
Ham Teernick
Linux City
Ine B
Laird
Rockwell Cites
Scott
Beall& Pawne
Bloomfield WJ
Bellars
Bellans
Ney Iivet
Cheorge Chiarlewworth
Chariton
Vet
Palin Alunentarge
Harelon
Phaines
Dialphi
Porter
Willian Severn
Per Seyi Could
Milton
Pee Kood J
Lsen
Marghalltows
Tele
Cascara E
Shevd J. Gael
George E. Wright
Muureads
Black Hawk County Abstract
M. Cloake
Lester Lee Penn
Hamlin's
Nacma Company
Chicago
Merry Xmas Palace
Drury Lane
England
Maurice Tourneur
Chas. L. McGuire
Palace Theatre
Sporting Life
Manhattan Opera House
New York
National Sporting Club
Ring Gladiators
Maurice Towneur
Prudella
Blue Bird
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