Fifty more Iowa profs in army fifty more Iowa profs in army
Washington War department announces 60 additional Iowa professionals joining the army of democracy. Medical, dental, and veterinary corps list many new commissioned officers from Council Bluffs, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Ames, and other cities with ranks from captain to first lieutenant. Also notes a new Market Bureau office to disseminate market information from Des Moines, led by B. B. Jones, to aid farmers and shippers with prices and shipment news.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
War Department
Iowa
Army of Democracy
Donald Macrae, Jr
Council Bluffs
Benjamin Richard Johnston
Cedar Rapids
Frederick G. Murray
Chalmers A. Hill
L. L. Henninger
J. W. Osborn
Desi Moines
George M. Johnson
Marshalltown
Leroy Anderson Westcott
Cherokee
Robert J. Lynch
John Vincent Littig
Davenport
W. T. Daly
Cresco
Charles L. Marston
Mason City
John Francis Herrick
Ottumwa
W. Corbin
Millerton
Clinton CG. Cady
Harris
Bigelow P. Blackstone
Ames
H.R. Conn
Otis P. Morganthaier
Templeton
J. Willard Caldwell
Steamboat Rock
R. C. Crumpton
Webster City
R. Fred Throckmorton
Derby
Frederick Werner Sallander
Fort Madison
Larned Allen
A. EB. Sabin
Kirkman
Joseph J. Knepper
Thomas W. Hing
Maloy
Oskaloosa
Hudson
McBain Gillis
Mt. Pleasant
Abel B. George
Red Oak
John B. Gregg
L Iowa City
Frederick H. Lamb
Mercy
Hospital
Daniel FE. Nathias
Audubon
Oliver W. McGrew
Grandview
William Maryin Mubbard
Rembrandt
Milton D. Jewell
Decorah
Gwrence J. Kansa
Lake Mills
Roy . McGuire
Brighton
Royal Clark Danae
Hamburg
Andrew Ll. Reed
Grand Junction
Charles Dalton Shelton
Bloomfeld
Claude L. Hunsicker
Indianola
C. '. Brann
Knoxville
Jason Ned Smith
Iowa City
Frank James Tratton
Jefferson
George Miller
Sioux City
J. F. Wall
Altoona
John G. C. Wash
Pella
Roy Marvin Morton
Rockwell City
Raymond Calkins
Osceola
Leo James Hogan
Farley
Gordon Shultz
Fremont
Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
B. Jones
Bureau of Markets
Jones
Iowa State College
St. Joseph
Editor of LeMars Paper Is Arrested
Fort Dodge Iowa November 6 information filed against John Starzl editor owner of LeMars Globe Post for an editorial described as venomous and bitter about brutality to American soldiers on transports in wartime The filing cites Espionage Act sections 2 1 12 and 3 with penalties up to 10000 fine or 20 years imprisonment Starzl noted as of German parentage raising loyalty suspicions
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Fort Dodge
LeMars Globe Post
John Starzl
LeMars
Seth Thomas
United States
Sioux City
USA
United States Congress
Starz
Waterloo Women Messenger Boy Breaks Ground in Town
Waterloo introduces Gladys Kingsbury the first female messenger in the area. The Waterloo girl works for the Postal Telegraph company delivering telegrams, crossing bridges multiple times daily, and plans to learn telegraphy to call Chicago on the wire. The piece notes her reliability, speed, and aspiration to join the war effort through telegraph training.
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Ittie
Gladys, Kingsbury
Towa
Miss Kingsbury
Waterloo
Postal Telegraph Company
Chicago
Waterloo hosts semiannual Great Western meeting for officials
Waterloo welcomes about 150 Great Western Railway officials and agents for a fall gathering at the Russell-Lamson Hotel on November 8. The program includes a Cedar Falls inspection trip to the Iowa State Teachers College, a 1 p.m. luncheon, addresses by Mayor Law and ISTC President Seerley, and talks on war taxes freight handling and claims.
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Chicago Great Western
Russell-Lamson
Chain of Industry
Waterloo
Cedar Falla
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Co. G. W
W. R. Law
Homer N. Seerley
Cedar Falls
Cass
W. W. Marsh
Majestic Theatre
J. A. Gordon
Chicago
Oscar Townsend
A. L. Craig
C. L. Krebs
J. Ff. Coykendail
G. H. Hunt
G. A. Brown
F. B. Longfield
J. FP. Wade
G. O. Perkins
Great Western
Iowa Falls Boasts Of New Creamery Building Finest In State
Iowa Falls announces a new creamery building opened costing 15000 dollars. State Dairy Commissioner Barney proclaims it the finest in the state. The business last year exceeded 100000 dollars, up ten thousand from the prior year. The facility measures 42 by 80 feet and represents modern dairy operations.
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Iowa Falls
Town Falls
Barney
Red Cross Society Holds First Annual Meet This Thursday
Annual meet of the Red Cross society set for Thursday evening at the headquarters on Fifth street east with reports and officer elections. Auxiliary CA will meet with Mrs. Upton B Kepford at 1 30 p m tomorrow. Women of Burton avenue and Chautauqua park asked to attend bringing thimbles and scissors. Attendance at headquarters improving with 25 workers at the tables yesterday. Committee leaders reported 85 knitted articles and 204 dozen surgical dressings completed, Castle Hill auxiliary sending in 16 finished articles.
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The
Red Cross Society
Heldquarters
Fifth Street East
Auxiliary CA
Upton B. Kepford
Burton Svanue
Chautauqua Park
C. N. Shane
Castle Hill
Ulypto Ointment Promises Quick Headache Relief
An advertisement touts Ulypto Ointment as a scientific marvel for headaches and general pain. It claims eucalyptus-based formula increases circulation with soothing, fast relief for rheumatic and muscular pain, nasal and chest congestion, sore throat, and more. Sold by druggists at 25c to 50c and via mail order. Also promotes Ulypto Cough Drops for throat comfort.
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MacMillan Chem. Co
Falls City
Webr
Waterloo
Moore Drug Co
Henderson Rug Co
Schuneman Drug Co
Wangler Bros. Co
C. TL
McDermott and
Hansen & Hansen
Commercial Club of Manchester Considers Water Power Purchase
Manchester Nov 6 At a regular meeting the Commercial Club outlined plans to form a corporation to purchase and operate a winter power plant and preserve local electrical power from Iowa Levee Company or outsiders. Stock signed. efforts to secure further subscriptions for the power site. Joseph Hutchinson proposed turning his mill property over to a local company for 53 500 with franchise for electrical service. City council to investigate alleged overcharges by the utility. Secretary H W Williams re elected. county sale cited. Executive committee to plan the 1918 exhibition. City improvements urged to support progress.
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Manchester
Comercial Club
Iowa Levtrie Company
COI Chew
Joseph Hutchinson
Rivee
Tae Fipreedoto
Mo Weston
Betta Wleetrie
Phenegte
H.W. Williame
Yenaware
Sololnly
Chenacuin
Waterfront dam project moves forward under new plan
In a coastal area report, authorities outline a backwater water management approach. The plan focuses on dam J and related works to improve flow, prevent flooding, and support economic activity along the harbor. Local agencies emphasize timely execution and coordination with inland water control efforts.
Illinois Coal Situation Clears
Illinois coal talks near settlement after conferences between railroad men and mining operators at the office of John J. Williams state fuel administrator. Railroad men pledge to run as many trains as possible and operators promise shorter routes. Williams says conclusions were general but operators seem satisfied with progress.
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Chicago
Ubele
John J. Willaims
Wiliams
Island of Reunion Changes Name Four Times in Century
The island of Reunion has changed its name four times in less than a century, reflecting a long history of administrative and colonial shifts. The note hints at potential future adjustments but stresses a preference for avoiding drastic action.
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Reunion
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New York City
E. Benarld
J. R. Jones
Pluid Drachm
Castoria
Black Wawk Bank
C. W. Bruner Dentise
Black Hawk Building
C. J. Fullerton
Iowe
Seehills
East Fifth Street
Eckman
Eekmen Laboratory
Philadelphia
Ant Dike
Blac Rob
Ats
Sa'it
Commercial Club of
Illinois
Perrin’s
Fownes
Bacmo Kayser
Burch Bros
Ens Tisse
Modart
Madame Irene
Burch Bros. CO
Burch’s
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Wangler Bros
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