Urgent call for Allied aid in Russia to counter Germany
The Daily Chronicle urges prompt allied intervention in Russia as Bolshevik resistance wanes and German influence spreads. It cites Lord Robert Cecil and presses for Japan to act if needed to support the Entente and shield Siberia from German coercion.
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London
Russia
The
Daily Chronicle
Robert Cecil
House of Commions
Lord Robert Cecil
House of Commons
Japan
Daily Telegraph
Tokio
Siberian
Storm strikes Waterloo with heavy rainfall and lightning
A storm resembling a miniature cloudburst hit Waterloo at 2 p m with strong wind and lightning. fire crews were called to the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company plant. No storm damage reported by 2 p m. advertisements follow for insurance and cottage cheese demonstrations. Reverend Clyde J Askins plans Europe war work denial noted. Macartney is in critical condition at Presbyterian Hospital after an ear operation.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Askins
Clyde J. Askins
Europe
Mr. Askins
ML. C. A
First Baptist Church
Macartney
Robertson Macartney
John Robertson Macartney
Presbyterian Hospital
Bomb Traps for U S Enemies Triggered by Wire
German forces along the French front used hidden wires to detonate bombs as American patrols moved nightly near No Man's Land. One patrol member stepped on a wire and a bomb exploded, wounding none. the group sheltered in an abandoned trench and waited before returning to the American line.
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France
Toni
No Man’s Land
Yesterterday
Des Moines Visit Highlights Local Officials and N East News
City briefs report J E Dempster United States commissioner visiting Des Moines on business. Mrs R R Francis recovering after surgery at Presbyterian hospital. Fire station clean-up underway. P L Billings and C A Pierce to attend Iowa Society of Certified Accountants meeting in Des Moines. Lieut Milo A Miller improving after injuries at Kelly Field. Osage enlists as second class seaman reserve for Great Lakes training. J E Hanlon visiting Waterloo from Willard. Mrs R H Prichard in Dubuque to support granddaughter Alberta Pettit ill but improving. Milk restrictions noted by Food Administration. fats scarce in England. Edward J Riley arrives in France. previously private secretary for W S Williams. joins railway contingent.
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C . Young
Juvenile Home Movement Committee
H. M. Reed
Alfred Longley
L. E. Fowler
E. A. Boggs
B. B. Boles
P. A. Bassett
Red Cross
L.€.Hemsworth
England
C. F. Altstadt
France
H. W. Grout
H. W. Sigworth
Great Britain
America
George Nauman
H. B. Boies
Nauman
Council of National Defense
Home Service
Patriotic Committee
VY. W.C. A
Social Welfare League
Federated Clubs of America
Woman's Club
Chester Cadwallader
H. B. Cropper
Garen
H. L. Haywood
George Meredith
Raymond Folk
E. L. Corton
Home and Education Department
L. C. Hemsworth
G. B. Worthen
Kansas City
Iowa State College
Chautauqua
A. O. Ruste
Mothers' Congress
Parent Teacher Association
EB. Bartlett
C.8. Chase
Steindler
J. E. Dempster
United States
Des Moines
R. R. Francis
Presbyterian Hospital
Central Fire Station
P. L. Billings
C. A. Pierce
Iowa Sociaty of Certified Accountants
Milo
Kelly Field
Tex
Hermann Miller
George Dort
Osage
Navy
Great Lakes Training Station
J. E. Hanlon
Waterloo
Willard
E. J. Hanlon
R. H. Prichard
Dubuque
Alberta Pettit
Miss Pettit
Food Administration
Potato Sprouts Untreated and Treated Show Same Growth
Nathan B Barber reports experiments on sprouted potatoes. Both untreated and formaldehyde treated potatoes produced similar sprout growth. Also notes use of white tar moth proof bags to store furs and provides contact phone 1881 for G J Miller.
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Nathan B. Barber
G. J. Miller
Reichstag Socialists Denounce Dresden Treason Sentences
Amsterdam May 17 Elbo Gar THitn newspapers report strong socialist speeches in the Reichstag denouncing the arrest and imprisonment of independent Socialists. Herr Hertefeld condemned Dresden treason sentences as strengthening the military dictatorship amid protests and interruptions. several Independents were reported arrested at Cologne. Sentences at Dresden ranged from two to eight years for circulating revolutionary pamphlets.
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Amsterdam
Elbo Gar- Thitn
Reichstag
Voerwaerts
Herr Hertefeld
Dresden
Supreme Court
Manibars
Chamber
Vaorwaerts
Cologne
Joint Steel Inquiry Set by War Agencies
After two conferences between the steel committee of the American Iron and Steel Institute and the War Industries Board, a joint staff committee to investigate the entire steel industry with emphasis on government war needs was announced.
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WAR
Washington, D. C
Steel Committee
American Iron and Steel Institute
War Industrial Board
Staef
Gas Engine Workers Volunteer to Aid Nashua Storm Area
Waterloo and Nashua factory workers organized a relief movement to assist in storm damage reconstruction. By noon about 800 employees volunteered to participate on Sunday May 26, with arrangements for proper accommodations. The effort began at the Inland Central shops and expanded to several city plants.
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Waterloo
Imnets
Unie
Meeting Postponed of Character Education Committee
The Character Education committee meeting at Notel Russell Lamson today is indefinitely postponed due to the illness of Prof. BH. D. Starbuck of Ione City, chair. The panel was to consider plans for improved teaching methods and pupil development in public schools.
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Notel Russell-Lamson
BH. D. Starbuck
Ione City
Plana
Lemon Juice For Freckles Advertisement
A vintage ad promotes a freckle remedy by mixing juice of two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a cheap skin whitening lotion. It claims daily use will fade freckles and blemishes for a clear, soft complexion.
Republicans Meet in Independence for A S Cloud Nomination
Seventy five or more Republicans from county sections gathered in Independence to hear A S Cloud outline his platform of aggressive Americanism for the Republican congressional nomination. The meeting featured strong address and a luncheon following speeches.
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Independence, In
MM. W. A
A. S. Cloud
Thea Republca
Cloudingda
Unclear OCR notes on political race and street railway pay
Fragments describe support for Mr Cloud with speeches by prom in his favor and fears about personal loyalty. Mentions of an ideal congressman in crisis and a demand for a disciplined temperament. Also notes Oklahoma street railway employees winning higher pay.
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Clementa
Mr. Cloud
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