Bitter Desolation Marked American Advance in France
The Associated Press reports extreme destruction across the St Mihiel sector and the Meuse Arzonne line as German resistance collapses. Roads, fields and buildings are smashed by mines and bombardment, leaving a desert landscape of craters and wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
France
St. Mihiel
Hindenburg
Meuse River
Arzonne Forest
Flanders
Champagne
Spanish Influenza Epidemic Warns Public to Use Hyomei Thera
Local physicians report a rising Spanish Influenza outbreak and urge prevention measures. The ad promotes Hyomei inhalers as a protective treatment, claiming it disinfects airways and halts spread, urging readers to obtain the Inhaler and Oil of Hyomei from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyomei
Waterloo
Fire Prevention Talks Mark War Measure Drive
The war effort expands to fire safety as 3,900 men under the Committee of Public Information urge adoption of new measures. Rev H N Haywood will lead a Black Hawk county talk urging residents to reduce fire risks and waste, stressing government support and the need for public cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of Public Information
Flw. Edwards
Black Hawk County
H. N. Haywood
Mr. Waywood
Chicago
Nitreet
York
United States
France
England
Germany
Tittle Holland
Dunham
War Industries Board
Perhaeummental Committee
October Fire Activity Shows Small Losses For City
The city fire department answered 27 calls in October with four false alarms. The largest blaze was at the Dotson Kerwin clothing store, causing $28.91 in stock and fixtures loss, mostly insured. Other losses for the month did not exceed $200, a favorable comparison to October 1917 when 21 calls caused $1,929.16 in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dotson-Kerwin
Stinehart's ASH AND DELIVERY GROCERY Ad List
A fragmented grocery advertisement lists Pearl White Soup Carnation Milk Red Kidney Beans Tomato items. Also includes Libby Pork, Cream Cheese, Prunes, Salmon varieties, Dill Pickles, Sorghum, Oleo products, Hunt's Pineapple, Pure Lard and other Pantry staples with pricing hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Oleo
Hunt
Stinehart
Grocery list with assorted items and brands
A scanned catalog style list shows numerous grocery staples and brands. Items include beans, peas, tomatoes, milk products, cereals, soaps, oils, margarine and condensed foods, along with quantities and pack sizes. The mix resembles a mid century supermarket display or circular.
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Sherrill
L-Bo
Crescent
Best Independent Meat CO
Aver
Des
Alaska
New Orleans
Libby’s
Pork & Bez
Lakeside
Apple Butte
van Camp
Borden’s
Independent What Co
HONE
Commercial Street
Vangeloff Bros
Rocery and Meat Marke
Armour
East Fourth Street
Swift
Cedar Valley
Dry Salt Park
M ¢ Cot
Mey
Rine
Turkey
Gil Furniture
Chitsumas Club
Savings Club
Says Leath
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