Battery of Mine Throwers Blown By Sammies In France
AP dispatch from the American Army in France reports American artillery locating and blowing up a troublesome German mine thrower battery near Luneville after days of trouble. A 24 man patrol, half American, half French, reconnoitered German lines with a brief skirmish and no prisoners. St Patrick's Day observations by Irish regiments in the Luneville sector reflect grateful humor for past marches and present mud. Chemin des Dames sector sees heavy artillery activity with gas bombardment by Germans met by strong American and French counterfire. six shells, many gas, hit the American-stationed sector with Massachusetts troops bearing the brunt.
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Associated Press
France
Luneville
ST. Patrick's Day
CA Hells
Chemin Des Dames
New England
Massachusetts
numerous club meetings and social events in Waterloo area
Social items recount thimble bees and hostesses at Memorial hall. surprise party for Miss Fanta Clark. refreshments by Mines and guests named. Music club program includes piano solos and vocal pieces. Eastern Star postponed meeting to Friday with a picnic supper. Various church circles, Parent-Teacher events, and school board plans discuss spring vacation and officers.
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Welen Gould
Memorial Hall
Mames
Julius Kops
Leary Herbsleb
B. Tu. G. Club
Fanta Clark
John Fairweather
D. W. Baldenecker
BP. A. Clark
Frank Jivsa
Mildred Franke
Lulu McGrath
Natural Music Club
Bernica
Gavatte
Eastern Star
Waterloo
Order of the Eastern Star
Missi Anna Stillwell Wwankon
Charles Lee
Waverly
Exemption Boards Honored For Efficient Indexing
Waterloo and Cedar Falls exemption boards are on the honor roll for finishing registrant indexing in the occupational file. The local board completed 3,752 cards and sent them to the war department. Iowa has 33 completed localities, 67 underway, and 12 with no cards, including Dubuque and Des Moines boards. George Wrightman, secretary of the Town State Manufacturers' Association, opened a Washington office to seek war contracts for Town firms. He notes keen competition and predicts a longer war with intensified U.S. effort in three years.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
War Department
Towa
Dubuque
Des Moines
George Wrightman
Town State Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
F. L. Northey
Cured at a Cost of 25 Cents in Mattoon Ad
Mrs. Robert Allison of Mattoon recounts eight years of indigestion and constipation with headaches and fatigue. She credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing her and says she now feels like a different person after regular use.
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Mattoon
Robert Allison
Mattoon, Jr
Chamberlain
Grocery items and prices listed at 313 East Fourth St
A dense catalog of goods including potatoes, syrup, milk, peas, tomatoes, rice, toilet paper, pancake flour, crackers, salmon, hominy, cherries, beans, cranberries, corn, soap, peaches pears apricots and more. Delivered to 10 lbs. Libby or Van Camp's two cans. Phone 1025. 313 East Fourth St.
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Towa
Libby
van Camp
East Fourth St
Priest Fights to Keep St Marys Parish In Elgin
In Elgin, Father McCann, ousted after a 24 hour siege, vows to stay and lead services. An injunction bars him from interfering with Bishop Muldoon and authorized clergy. He faces a court appearance on charges of threatening to commit assault with a deadly weapon.
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Chicago
Althy
Peter J. Muldoon
Rockford
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Elgin
John McGann
Father McCann
Muldoon
Pather McCann
Fred R. Thompson
Beebe
Richardson
Kane County
Sav an Egg claims high cooking value from Naciva Co letter
The Naciva Company of Chicago writes to the Iowa Dairy and Food Commissioner defending its SAVAN-EG product. It asserts the egg substitute is made without powdered eggs, coloring, or additives, labeled for cooking and baking only, and urges authorities to recognize real merit and safety. The letter argues against misleading substitutes and praises adherence to food laws and higher standards.
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Naciva Company
Chicago
Vaux
Dairy and Toad
Towa
Wideness
Falmesa
NACMA
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Sammies
Clara Sutter
Black Hawk County
Ing Community Theatre
Catherine Sedgwick
W. C. Lang
Thulstrup-Sorenson
Cerena Sorenson
Jerger Thulstrup
Henry Mueller
Parent- Teacher Association of Lafayette School
Colerie Club
George Sager
Ladies’ Aid
United Presbyterian Church
KE. P. Cowles
Jolly Six Club
Charles Grif
Pond Lily Club
Frank Duke
Thimble Bea
Thomas Conry
Name Mission Society
F. K. Brown
Foreign Mission Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Walnut Street Baptist
Fourth Street
J. A. Smith
Circle No
The
Aid Society
L.G. Adams
First Congregational
I. E. Sedgwick
Ladies’ Industrial Society
J. G. McAlgin
Calvary Evangelical
West Board of Education
Burton BE. Willson
W. A. Peterson
B. F. Swisher
West Schools
Stinehart
West End
4Th St. Bridge
E. T. Jaynes
East Fourth Street
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Des Moins
Iowa
Carnstarch
Lieve
IRT “Leek
Smart Style
Jersey
Betty Wales
Smart Shop
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