Lincoln in Dysart faces renewed draft decision
In Tama county Aba Lincoln, a Dysart resident with a widow mother and farms, battles a Class 1 draft deferment. After district board overrulings and local protests including yellow paint, a Waterloo board will reopen the case to hear balanced testimony with a final ruling expected late April.
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Tracr
Tama County
Aba Lincoln
Dysart
Lincoln
Council of Defense
District Board
Defense Council
Waterloo Board
Come-back man seeks health with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil
Too weak to fight experts claim health is restored by Gold Medal Haarlem Od Capsules. The ad promises renewed appetite and refreshing sleep, citing uric acid, kidney, bladder, stomach disorders as causes. Three capsules daily, money-back guarantee, no substitutes, Haarlem Oil Capsules advertised.
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Haarlem
Holand
Ptay
Bitro-Phosphate advertised as nerve food boosts strength
An advertisement claims Bitro-Phosphate, an organic phosphate, builds nerves and treats debility by feeding nerves. It touts five grain tablets with meals, promises rapid weight gain, improved sleep, and restored cheer, and warns against use by those not seeking flesh gain. Sold by Hansen and Hansen and Henderson Drug Co.
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Hansen and Hansen
Henderson Drug Co
How to Keep It at Its Best All the Time Tobey Polish
A Tobey shop formula cleaner uses cheesecloth to polish fine furniture protecting finish from checking and cracking. Suitable for hardwood floors woodwork and white enamel surfaces. Priced at 23¢ 50¢ 1.09 1.75 and 3.00 offered by dealers.
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Tobey Shop
Belgian Denied Citizenship For Not Helping War Effort
Leon Vermezelle, a Belgian immigrant about 26, failed to buy war savings stamps and subscribe to liberty loans, and could not answer key questions about the U.S. government. In Muscatine Iowa on March 22 he applied for naturalization but was denied, with advice to improve knowledge of politics and to purchase stamps, while seven applicants vied for citizenship papers.
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Muscatine
Leon Vermezelle
United States
Vermezelle
West Flanders
District Court
A. H. Bode
Iowa
Red Cross
Vermezella
Bode
Safety pledge inspires safety first poem in Des Moines
Des Moines reports a safety first rhyme written after Carl Pearson of Ottumwa was injured by a car on the way to school. The pledge warns against playing near trains and wagons and urges stopping, looking and listening to avoid danger, ending with a vow to stay alert and watchful. Also carries an unrelated PAZO ointment ad promising pile relief.
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Des Moines
Carl Pearson
Ottumwa
A. M. Deyoe
Senate approves 1918 wheat price rise to 2 50
Washington March 22 The agricultural appropriation bill with the Gore amendment increases the 1918 government guaranteed wheat price to 2.50 per bushel. The measure was approved in Washington, D. C. late today.
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Washington, D.C
Gore
Wheat price fight moves to conference over price support
Senate action adopts the Gore amendment raising guaranteed prices for the 1918 wheat crop based on No 2 Northern or equivalent grade with payments at elevators or railway markets. The measure carries 28 million dollars in appropriations and binds guarantees through May 1, 1919, despite talk of a presidential veto. Meanwhile troops return from England bearing shell shock and other trench-related ailments.
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Senate
Prin
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Tuty
Food Administration
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