Fierce Dane By Foe Pointed To By Long Delay
Allied observers expect a major German offensive as Field Marshal von Hindenburg delays. American reinforcements are viewed as turning the tide, with fresh troops and air power boosting morale along the Western Front. Archies chase German planes while Allied pilots press reconnaissance missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
France
von Hindenburgh
America
Iss
Ameria
United States
Irish Party Appeals to America to Hear It on Rule Question
At a Dublin meeting of 45 Irish Party members led by John Dillon a statement argued that Ireland's conscription bill was passed under false pretenses and that the government plans no bill. It accuses British propaganda of harming Ireland's image in America and urges the United States to listen to Irish voices on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dublin
John Dillon
Ireland
House of Commons
United States
Ire- Tanti
Rickenbacher Downs German Plane Near Toul
American aviators northwest of Toul engage three enemy planes after daylight. Lieut. Edward Rickenbacher of Columbus Ohio shoots one plane just inside German lines. He previously helped bring down two more aircraft and was awarded the French war cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickenbacher
France
Toul
Edward Rickenbacher
Columbus
Zeut
Wedesday
Enemyderritory
Elkiels Meeting Postponed and Local Society Notes
The Elkiels regular meeting is postponed for two weeks. Numerous clubs met yesterday with out of town guests and Red Cross work featured in several gatherings. A three day WCTU houseparty concluded with Ida B. Wise Smith urging national prohibition and local readings and devotions. A piano recital, a miscellaneous shower, Spring Festival dances, faculty party at the College of Commerce, and various church and club activities filled the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkiels
James Houghton
IF. F. Club
Lee McCullough
Sam Weaver
Charles City
Florence Davenbaugh
Rockford
Agnes Cummins
Holland, Mich
Emmerson Taylor
New Century Club
Rad Cross
P. K. Kunpstelter
Taylor Messinger
Clarence’ Dewey
Young Mothers’ Club
Theron Keene
EB. A. Heald
R. C. Heald
E_S. L
Ida B. Wise-Smith
Frank Catton
Cedar Falls Union
5. L. Garver
Cedar Falls
K. B.park
W. R. Walker
Morgan
J. E. Moore
Mary B. Kroesen
Grace Teeler
Rose Draper
Addie Line
George Moody
Gladys Blair
Lewis Lake
Helen Gilbert
Lafayette Street
Majestic Theatre
Anne Miriam Johnson
Maybelle Rathes
Iowa State Teachers’ College
C. D. Boomhower
Caroline , Johnson
St. Mark’s
St. Margaret’s Guild
First Lutheran
the Missionary Society
Mines
J. Witler
Hertzlow
St. Mary's
Red Cross
Marines Leave for Paris Island Training Station
Three recruits depart Monday for the marine training station at Paris Island South Carolina. They are Robert Bates instructor at West High School Bernard A Shea from Waterloo Route 1 and P W McCurdy of Moline Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Island
8. C
Robert ©. Bates
West High School
Bernard A. Shea
Route 1
Waterloo
P. W. McCurdy
Moline
State Teachers College
Sergt. L. F. Jensen
Fighting His Way Into the Service
A. Ackerman, small in stature yet patriotic, struggles to enlist after rejections from army and navy due to underweight. He seeks Marine enlistment and class four selective service status while his wife contemplates government support and his debt disputes prompt federal review. He hopes for a non combatant role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ackerman
Army
Altho
Navy
Marine Station
Ackerman
Ten Die as French Ship Is Torpedoed in Mediterranean
Paris reports ten killed when the French steamer Atlantic cruiser was torpedoed in the Mediterranean early this month. One European and nine Arabs perished, and the ship reached a port under its own power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Paris
Government Jobs Offer High Pay Across Wide Fields
Government positions paying from 1500 to 6000 dollars a year are in demand, with shortages of applicants. Openings include powder and shell loading inspectors, machinists, shipwrights, riveters, and draftsmen. wages range from 1 665 to 6 24 dollars daily for some roles and 6000 yearly for top posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elerical
Aeronautic
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Backache and Blood Building
Advises that backache often stems from strained muscles and thin blood not organic disease. The remedy Dr Williams Pink Pills is said to build up blood, relieve back pain and rheumatic symptoms, with rest and tonics. Available from druggists or by mail Schenectady NY price 60 cents per box six boxes 2 50 and brochures on blood and nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Dr. Williams Mediicine Co
Schenectady
Also Mentioned on This Page
Loma Drake Love
First Baptist Church
Vanda Haley
Myrlea Carson
Helen Odell
Dixie McNaughton
Abne Lingelbach
Irena Brown
Julie Christensen
Marjorie Agnew
Jane Stilhyragon
Lucile Hayes
Holger Christensen
Eleanore Hursh
Helen Cox
Wayne Henning
Helen Jacoby
Max Wren
Miriam Gibbs
Mary Vaughan
Irene Bagley
Helen Easley
Fenny Duke
Edna Rittenhouse
Lawrence Duke
Elna Christensen
Rose
Edith
Friedman
Anna Reicherts
Mayme Chalfont
Ethel Goodwin
Julia Nargang
Ruth MacCollough
Martha Mussett
College of Commerce
Fred Intort
Pierce Marble
First Baptist
Aid Society
First Brethren—Gleaners
Olive Mason
THE
Marshall Canning Company
Marshalltown
Iowa
Herrick
Tesa
Herrick Refrigerators
W. J. Nichols. & CO
Radrer Street
Grenadines
Madras
Wizard Oil
West Fourth Street
Ey Ny
Marshall F
Diayl Dayis
Silk
HULSE
Fifth and
Lafayette Streets
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!