London Realized End Five Near But Doesnt Know
Londoners sense the war is near its end yet show no joy due to continued sacrifices. A London car ride reveals restrained emotion, with conversations confirming big events loom and final victory remains the focus. The piece highlights American troops and Wilson’s speeches stirring English imagination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. K. Walter
London
Oct
England
Wanders Ridges
Cambrai
Bulgaria
Wilson
Rather Be Deported Than Enter Army Bulgarian Immigrant Chooses Deportation
Chris Georgeff a Waterloo registrant and Bulgarian with consumption seeks deportation rather than military duty. He has family in Bulgaria and hopes to return for cure or end of life. He requested revocation of naturalization begun six years ago and speaks multiple languages. The advisory board will notify Washington. deportation is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Georgeff
Waterloo
Georgeft
Bulgaria
Legal Advisory Board
Naturalization Bureau
Washington
Georgeff
Zemy
County Bridge and Road Funds Deficit Report
Nathan B. Barber county highway engineer filed a financial statement with the Iowa highway commission showing the bridge fund would be 116, - specify: 11,598 deficit if a $24,1100 bond issue passes, or 35,695 if the issue fails. The road fund stands in good condition with about 33,000 available on Jan 1, 1919, including a motor vehicle fund of 16,478.56 set aside for the federal aid project. Barber will prepare a detailed 1919 county road and bridge work estimate for apportionment of materials through the War Industries Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan B. Barber
Iowa Highway Commission
Mr. Barber
Cedar Falls
Whitney
Barber
Highway Commission
Commission
War Industries Board
Waterloo Boy Grand Champion In Hartley Herd Parade
Walter D. Jones of Black Hawk county led the Hartley farm cow to grand champion at the premium parade in the amphitheatre. The Waterlog boy trained at Marsh farm and ran nine fairs this year, securing grand premiums for the Hartley herd. He is brother to Perry L. Jones, and 1529 South Street is well known among dairymen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawk County
Walter D. Jones
Prand
Hartley
Mr. Jones
Marsh Farm
Hartley Farm
Duluth
Minn
Walter
Perry L. Jones
South Street
BELGIANS GET THE CLOTHES ADVERTISEMENT
Assurance that clothing contributed for destitute Belgians would not fall into German hands was given by Herbert Hoover in a message made public in New York. Arrowsmith, manager of the campaign, said all clothing collected in America is consigned to the commission for relief in Belgium at Rotterdam and distributed by a neutral Holland-Spanish committee under Dutch and Spanish protection. None of the clothing falls into German hands. Price listed for advertising: $275 per ton, $7.75. Phone 1501. 415 West Mullan Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
New York
HR. Arrowsmith
Commission For Relief In
Belgium
America
Mr. Hoover
Rotterdam
Brussels
Commission
Surgeon General issues Spanish influenza pamphlet for public health
The Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service released a publication on Spanish influenza. It compiles all known information on the disease and offers simple prevention methods, patient care, and treatment guidance. Free copies are available by writing to the Surgeon General, United States Public Health Service, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Service
United States Public Heart Service
Washington
Trap Gun and Rod by Tom Marshall
A feature on trap shooting stars led by amateur champion Wm H Heer of Guthrie Oklahoma and pro rival Lester German of Aberdeen Maryland. It outlines champions methods, training, and notable 1917 season records, with Q and A on gear and wartime uses of shotguns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom A. Marshall
Wm.h. Heer
Guthrie
Okla
United States
Lester German
Aberdeen
William Heer
Suno Flower State
Concordia
Kaw
Billy
Pacific Econst
Frank Troch
Vancouver
Wash
Billy Weer
David
Goliath
Troeh
Keer
Oklahoma
Chicago
Fls Tomtin
New Jersey
Ileer
Wm. H. Heer
Giants of
New York
Park Wilson
Chesapeake Bar
du ‘Pont Powder Company
Confessions of a Husband Chapter Vite Arkansas Love Misadventure
A narrator recalls a failed attempt to visit his idol Pearl in Arkansas after spending a train fare, a bus job plan, and a long wait. He arrives, is mistaken for another admirer, meets Pearl's mother who scorns the visit, and realizes his misfortune as gossip and loneliness overshadow the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad
Pearl
Themother
Hermother
Memphis
Target Tips and Hunting Helps From Arms Expert
A question and answer column from the arms and ammunition expert covers rifle grease effects on Krags, best duck blind materials for the wae Park area, camouflage tactics, and the United States Revolver Association shooting medals. It advises testing each rifle individually, using minimal grease, masking blinds with muskrat houses or natural materials, and notes awards for slow and rapid fire with pistol arms. Readers are invited to submit questions to the Sporting Editor for future columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wae Park
Chicago
Nature
United States Revolvers Association
N. ER
Telluride
Cole
Jessi
Sileum
Toam
Buating
Work Harder At Present Jobs To Beat The Kaiser
A nationwide wartime appeal urges all citizens to increase effort at their current jobs to defeat the Kaiser. The call stresses that idle hours aid the enemy and that everyone, rich or poor, male or female, must improve performance in all duties.
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Maggie Woz
Grogan
Dinty Moore
Nou
Nour
Moore
I Charis
The
Meuse
Argomna
Middlewest
Phelps
Jefferson
Stars and Stripes
Wangs & Miller Shoe Co
Watkins
West Mullan Ave
Trap
Tom Marshall
U.S. Navy
James Forsythe
Tenn
Uncle Sam
Jackies
Thei T
Anyerson
Janet Menier
Clinton
FUST
St Oisten
Elst of It
BR. Hennecked
Arkansas
Dietor
Ian
Tess
T Wes
Altho T
Gavin
Missouri
Bas
Forey
Fane
Aed
Jung
Joven
U.S. Department OF Labor
W. BR. Wilson
Secretary of Labor
Humanity and America
Portino
Reynaldo
Mapacuba
Chas
la Azora
la Venga
Optimo Corina
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