Chautauqua Will Letters Of Boys Eatolwar Work Read In Church
Wartime chautauqua program features observers from France and Ottawa reporting on war experiences. Dr. Mathews, Risner, Powell, and a veteran quartet will speak or sing, with events July 14 to 22 under W. Co. T.U. Graves church letters recount service camps and meals. other notes from camps describe life, food, and anticipation of overseas service.
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R. O. Mathews
France
Waterloo
Washington
HH. C. Risner
E. J. Powell
Red Cross
Antwerp
Chautauqua
Leslie M. Shaw
United States Treasury
Iowa
W. Co. T
U. P. EB. Ritz
Rev. J. R. Muscartney
Graves’ Memorial U. B
J. H. Yagey
E. Wi. Bitzer
Yaggy
Jacob WH. Leuenbiiger
Kellyfield No. 1
San Antonio
Tex
Carl Warner
Merritt
N. J
Camp Cody
Bass
DeWitt Harris
Italy
Washington, D. C
Homer Morris
Iowa Commission Refuses New Express Rates
Des Moines July 1 The state Railroad commission declines Director General McAdgoo and Director C A Prouty from Washington to accept express zone rates and file notice with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Iowa commission says it lacks authority and the current express rates in Iowa are nearly approved by federal statute. It telegrams Prouty that if the director initiates rates in Iowa contrary to the existing schedule the commission will not act to prevent them from becoming effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Railroad Commission
McAdgoo
C. A. Prouty
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa Commission
Iowa
Proufy
Iroad Commission
Mirector Routy
Bonnie Dowler Escapes Jail After Door Opened
Bonnie Dowler slipped from the county jail at 7 pm yesterday while the sheriff was away at the isolation hospital. A maid opened a door to take out garbage, allowing Dowler to flee past the maid and vanish behind nearby houses. After a five hour search, police found her at the Waterloo post office. Sheriff D B Henderson said a breaking jail charge will be pursued, carrying up to five years if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Dowler
Bonnie
Miss Dowler
Olice
Waterloo West
D. B. Henderson
Nervous Strain Amid War Orders Promoted Hopeful Cure
A Lowell man credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with easing nerves, improving appetite and sleep amid wartime mill stress. Advised as a non alcoholic nerve tonic, the pills claim to enrich nerve blood with essential elements and offer six for 2 50 with a free medical booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
The War Sermon Urges Relentless Fight for Berlin
Dr John Robertson Macartnay addressed his congregation urging continued resistance until the final battle in Berlin. He warned Germany’s peace propaganda and cited enormous territorial gains as a call to hard, uncompromising action. He framed the global hope on a settlement founded on truth, justice, and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wilson
Berlin
John Robertson Macartnay
Germany
TI for TIRED AND SORE FEET Ad
An old advertisement touts Tiz for tired and sore feet claiming quick relief from pain, swelling, and chafing. It emphasizes instant comfort, claim of drawing out soreness, and novelty of a 25 cent box from the drug store.
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Army
Knox
Thomas Wagner
Marshall Street
Lowell
Mass
Dr. Williams
Coats
Burch Bros
Morris
Scane
House of Kuppenheimer and Society Brand
Minneapolis
Bloomer Incorporated
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