Milomiller flies 1250 miles to visit Waterloo
Lieut Miles Miller aviation instructor at Kelly Field Texas flew from Texas to Waterloo in about 15 hours covering 1250 miles on a surprise furlough. He landed near Byrnes park and drew a crowd after a short demonstration flight in Waterloo Iowa.
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Miles Miller
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Tex
Hermann Miller
Washington Street
Lieut. Miller
Byrnes Park
Miller
Omaha
Neb
Associated Press
Waterloo
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Abilene
State House
Max Miller
Bert Blair
Rantoul
Marshalltown
Sermons on Scottish Character by Dr. J. K. Macartney
Dr John Robertson Blacartney opened a series of sermons on Gems of Christian Character from Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush at First Presbyterian Church. The first talk titled Domsie The Ideal Teacher outlined the intended sequence with dates through December. Red Cross salvage efforts in the Third ward included a College of Commerce contribution led by instructor Miss Mabel Meek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robertson Blacartney
Bonnie Briar Bush
First Presbyterian Church
Domsie
Lachlan Campbell
America
RED Cross Salvage
Red Cross Salvage Committee
College of Commerce
Mabel Meek
Bluff Fails in Poker Gameends with Arrest
In a Sunday morning poker game at 201 Cedar street George W H Culling bluff failed after he returned with a 38 caliber revolver and demanded his money back. He shot ceiling and floor holes, police recovered the gun, and all players pleaded guilty to gambling. Culling held without bond as the case awaits county attorney review. Prayer meetings list homes of several mothers for tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George WH. Culling
Cedar Street
Culling
Qulling
Birdsall
Hood's Triple Combination Treatment Ad
The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier Hood's Peptiron iron tonic and Hood's Pills as a cathartic. It presents these three medicines as a superior convalescence regimen and as aids in preventing illness and preserving health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Registrants Offered Chance in Training Camp for Officers
A. W. Mullan announces a training camp opportunity for draft registrants aged 18 to 48 to become infantry officers at Camp Fremont California opening December 1. Eligibility includes high school graduation, while those with certain deferments or agriculture claims are excluded.
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A. W. Mullan
Military Training Camps’ Association
Camp Fremont
Cal
Pay and Allowance of Privates First Class
Pay and allowance details for privates first class referenced with location for further information at Mr Mullan’s office 520 1-2 Commercial street.
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Mr. Mullan
Commercial Street
Farm Home Near Winthrop Burned in Iowa
The Brintnall farm house near Winthrop burned Saturday at 6 a.m. with only the furniture and piano saved. the family moved into the old Brintnall residence. The barn and granary on the Cowell farm also burned. J. M. Maderis family were away when fire started, one cow died, and machinery and grain were lost. Benjamin Cook had a finger amputated after a corn shredder accident. Transportation to Nitro, West Virginia, arranged for volunteer mechanics and labor in a garage, with Iowa men counted from Waterloo, Sioux City, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque totaling 239 joining the effort.
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Winthrop
Harold Brintnall
Brintnall
Cowell Farm
J. M. Maderis
Nitro
W. Va
Waterloo
W. McKinnon
War Department
War crime trials urged by British attorney general in Allies court
Sir Frederick E. Smith advocates a grand allied court to try war crimes with civil and military representatives. The court would hold individuals accountable beyond superiors, include those not in allied custody, and could impose death or penal servitude and award compensation for injuries and destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Frederick E. Smith
Daily Express
Frederick
Andrew D White Dies Former Cornell President Ambassadorships
Ithaca November 4 Dr Andrew D White 86 longtime Cornell University first president and former ambassador to Germany and minister to Russia died here today of paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew D. White
Associated Press
Ithaca
Cornell University
Germany
Russia
Workers to Depart from Munition Plant City
A fragment notes a party of workmen leaving Wednesday night and 28 men signing the application cards for a service at the munition plant city. The text is partial and lacks further details on the event or its context.
88th Division Advances Five Miles In First Push
Lieut. J. L. Althouse reports to his parents that he has gone over the top for the first time and is now in rest camp awaiting a chance to return to the front. The 88th division advanced five miles in its initial effort and added pressure on the enemy.
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J. L. Althouse
88Th Division
H. W. Althouse
88Th
War costs and Red Cross nursing goals in October
Washington reports October war expenses at 1 644 62 900 and total costs to date at 20 561 000 000 including 7 017 060 000 in allied loans. Red Cross seeks 50 000 nurses by July 1 with 9 000 to enroll before January 1. 26 railroads surrender surplus earnings of 78 000 000. Althea Town named first female football coach in the nation from Madison Wisconsin. hires as physical director at Detroit high school.
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Washington, D C
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Detrott Gmiel
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Milomiller
Young
Texas
Liqut, Milo Miller
J. KR. Macartney
Weld
L. H. Woodruff
Seventh Street
F.P. Forker
Third Street
W.A. Peterson
Jefferson Street
H. A. Kiefer
Butter Street
J. O. Williams
Iowa Street
Cut-Rate Family Shoe Store
Sycamore Street
O’coats
Ally Court
Process English Authority
Castoria
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