Iowa colleges to train ROTC students at Camp Dodge
Washington D C Jan 17 The War Department plans summer six week encampments for ROTC students from six Iowa institutions teaching military courses. Camp Dodge will host the training with transport and subsistence paid. many colleges including Coe Cornell Drake Grinnell Iowa State Teachers College Des Moines University Wesleyan Parsons Simpson and more are listed as participating.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Monster Military
Iowa
Camp Dodge
War Department
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Cornell College
Mt Vernon
Des Moines College
Des Moines
University
Des Corps
Drake Moines
Dubuque
Effe Tows State University
Lather College
Signal Corpet
T’s
Transpo
Yence
S. Sale
Congress
Feva
Stuadents
Outa Committee
Ptovides
Ames
Istand Arsenal
Louisville
Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Funston
Grant
Birthday of Benjamin Franklin Observed for Thrift Day
The anniversary of Benjamin Franklin 1706 213th birthday is marked with thrift lessons. Schools hold talks on Franklin’s life and thrift as part of national thrift day observances. The treasury highlights 1918 five dollar war saving stamps bearing Franklin’s image.
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Benjamin Franklin
Apostle OF
Treasury Department
Franklin
France
America
Legislators Return Home After Iowa Assembly Session
Des Moines reports the thirty eighth Iowa General Assembly adjourned until Tuesday. Governors speech on English schooling and market regulation drew wide support while election returns for Governor Harding and Lieutenant Governor Moore were announced. A separate item notes James Manifold injured his hand in a hunting accident in Yorktown.
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Des Moines
Thirty-eighth General Assembly
Harding
Rand
Claude R. Porter
Ernest R. Moore
Frank B. Whittaker
Fort Madison Flood of Fish Reaches Local Tables
Fort Madison residents report hundreds of tons of fish drained from Green Bay arriving in city markets and households. Citizens haul fish in sleds and sacks, many using illegal nets, while local authorities struggle to curb the invasions.
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Fort Madisony
Fort Madison
Green Bay
Iowa
Fort
Haa
Poisoned blood remedy advertised by Swift Specific Co
An advertisement promotes S. S. S. as a vegetable blood purifier for inherited disorders including scrofula. It claims the remedy clears taint from the blood, offers free medical advice, and directs readers to write to Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Sament
Hampton Boy Reports Seaplane Duty From Wexford Ireland
Donaldson D. Nels son of Mr and Mrs Ogis of Hampton writes from Wexford Ireland as an observer on a seaplane. He reports flights above 10 000 feet and a crew crash into the sea before a safe landing. Community notes follow with local meetings and obituaries.
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Roy Marken
CA Pollock
Pollock
Fargo
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