Cedar Falls News Highlights Wartime furloughs and local events
Cedar Falls sees Cedar Falls boys from Camp Dodge on 48 hour furloughs with gains in weight and notes on Rainbow division overseas. Local residents buy farm and work gear ahead of spring, exemption board move planned, mayoral race chatter, college operetta for Red Cross, and assorted city notices.
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Cedar Falls
Dodge
Camp Dodge
Black Hawk County
Rainbow Division
France
James Gallagher
Jake Conlish
Bert Court
Joe Foster
John HR. Sekar
Thorvald Hansen
James Webster
Floyd Atkins
Gerhardt Andarson
Jerome Crook
Angée Hendrickson
Charles
H. Wilson
Harris Anderson
Clarence Chaplin
Hamer
Cowell
Glen B. Crinkian
Joe O ¥ Iler
Robert Gallagher
Ulrich Jannsen
Tony Jochumsen
Lester Lewis
Toe Moore
Urbina Pashby
Roger Plumner
Arthur Rasmussen
Sam M. Rich
Max Shaw
Joe J. Lawrence
Medicine mishap leads to jail and marriage license
John Dodd of Dubuque, visiting Waterloo, took several medicines to ease illness. He wandered the streets, was arrested, and pleaded guilty after stating he was sick rather than drunk. Judge Beem sentenced him to ten dollars or three days in jail. A license was issued to Calvin Huntlay and Marjorie Marsh of Humboldt on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Beem
Calvin E. Huntlay
Marjorie I. Marsh
Humbold
German Offensives Near Arras Split Forces at Wide Front
World War I dispatch describes German infantry attacks three days in progress between Arras and St Quentin. German plan appears as double turning moves aimed at splitting British lines along the Bapaume road and the Noyon road. The article questions British prepared lines behind the front and warns that fate of 1918 campaign may hinge on these defensive positions and reinforcements.
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Arras
St. Quentin
Cambrat- Bapaume-Amieng
Cambrat
St. Quentin-Noyon-Paris Road
Poland
Roumania
Italy
Bapaume
Croiselles
Langicourt
Boursles
Dorguies
Noyon Road
Jin Hraig
Bapaums
Verdun
Dunajeg
Tsonvo
Champagne
Somme
Vimy Ridge
Unig
Camdral
Chertaaas
Vimy
Aisne
Atris
Belgia
Unclear Victory Speech Urges Duty and Guard Against Em
Fragmentary text urges steadfast resolve after victory and calls for all to fulfill a duty to guard against any resurgence of threat. Obvious imperatives accompany the exhortation, emphasizing collective sacrifice and vigilance.
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Hnes
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
A vintage ad touts St Jacobs Liniment for rheumatic pain claiming quick relief without skin burn. It asserts the product treats pain from joints muscles and bones including sciatica lumbago backache neuralgia and swelling. A small trial bottle from any drug store will free you from pains and stiffness.
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St. Jacobs
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