AL DRIVE FOR LIBERTY LOAN TO LAUNCHED SOON
The city plans a weekly Waterloo Clearing Association meeting to discuss liberty loan drive tactics. Treasury hints at distribution timing, while New York gears to push a three billion dollar flotation with focus on small wage earners and baby bonds. A women’s bank dedicated at Madison Square by Mayor Mitchel marks a related finance milestone.
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Black Hawk County
Waterloo Clearing 2 Association
Treasury
E. Sedgwick
Orlop
Dy York
York
Libert
New York
Federal Reserve
Woman's Bank
Dison Square
Mitchel Jay
Wall Street
Knights of Columbus Campaign Aims 2 Million for Army Camp Buildings
The Knights of Columbus plans a 2 million dollar campaign this week to fund additional recreation and religious facilities in U S military cantonments and camps. A prior 1 million campaign fell short of demand. town apportionment is 100 thousand. Judge e Guire will speak at Waterloo, as meetings statewide outline needs and future central and smaller buildings to serve all branches, with Catholic and non Catholic access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Prai Ling
eGuire
Dubuque
Waterloo
Wheat Exports Fall Off In August Trade Totals
Washington October exports show declines in wheat corn and mineral oils while oats and fresh beef rise. Breadstuffs reach 46 million dollars, cotton up to 63 million, total exports of breadstuffs, meat dairy, cotton and oils about 155.76 million versus 108.42 million a year earlier.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Brethren Churches of Illiogokota District Conference Concludes
Annual conference of Brethren churches of Illiogokota district held in Waterloo last week ended with services at First Brethren Church. Morning Sunday school rally featured several visitors. Mrs. C Feldner spoke on elementary work in Sunday school. Miles J Snyder gave an evening address. Rev H L Goughnour chosen mediator for the coming year. Rev C Feldner, Hudson, vice moderator. J Snyder secretary and Ernest Ivers treasurer named.
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Brethren Churches of
H. L. Goughnour
Focal Church
C. Eleidner
Hudson
Files J. Snyder
Ernest Ivers
Red Cross Base Hospitals Lead U S War Medical Aid
The article extols Red Cross base hospitals in France as first U S medical units abroad, detailing rapid mobilization, training, and deployment. It highlights nurses, doctors, and enlisted staff operating under fire, curing thousands, and notes the role of Colonel Jefferson R. Kran, Harvard and Columbia units, and British–French cooperation. It emphasizes efficiency, logistics, and the humane impact of organized medical relief on wounded soldiers.
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Fougiv
Roger Babson
M.'Andre Tardieu
United States
Ageas
France
Ieken
Red Cross
Lord Wantage
America
United States Army Medical Corps
Jefferson R. Kran
Medical Corps of
Army
Military Relief Department
National Treasury of
Red Cros
Ams
New York
Chicago
Phildelphia
New York County
Department of Military Relief
Kean
Onits
Enti
Germany
Base Hospital No. 4
Cleveland
Harvard
No. 5
Harvey Cushing
Harvard Medical School
Columbia
Presbyterian Hospital
George E. Brewer
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Richard F. Harte
Washington University
St. Louis
Frederick T. Murphy
Frederick Besley
Red Croes
Bong Reed
General
England
Shere Rea
William T. Fitesimots
Europa
Army Medical Corps
King of England
Buckingham Palace
Ambassador Page
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K.C
Elliokota District
D Cross BA
Purse
King George
George
Wnita
London
Fett
Thom
Britain
Presbyterian Hospital Unit
Sar Greaser
Fitzsimons
Merty
Horace Binnty
Eliott
Brown Brothers
The
International Film Service
Twe
American Red Cross
Paris
Joseph A Blake
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