War Dept raids purge vice in Des Moines city
Des Moines Sept 4 the war department stepped in to aid city efforts against vice. Lieut W F Madden of the law enforcement division outlines a plan linking municipal court charges for prostitution with federal statutes for ten mile zones. Future arrests will face federal penalties and bonds may be withheld until court appearance. Proposals include interning women offenders at Knox home and expanding military police presence. Madden seeks courthouse headquarters after quiet investigation and talks with local business leaders.
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Des Moines
War Department
W. F. Madden
Law Enforcement Division
War Iteparent
Bes Moines
Knoxie
Madden
Dealee
Schultz
Myre
Dessaines
Dame Bill
Des Moiines
Beart Boards to Get Bigger Pay for Draft Work
Iowa draft boards to receive back pay totaling 150000 dollars for March 1 to Sept 1 with new daily and per-induction rates under government revision. The pay hike aims to reward conscientious board members who have often given up regular employment to fulfill duties. Limited service men to be deployed nationwide, earning stipends for quarters, light and heat, and food as they assist with draft processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Moines
Iowa
RFE
Marek
Membe
Cadige
Avi
Funeral of Albert Priemi Held at G Church
The funeral of Albert Priemi was held at the G. & church on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30, conducted by Rev. Mr. Brammer. Other fragments mention Mrs. Proesister, Troi Mulver, and local names in a Saturday Abies notice from St. Ansgar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rere
Raoyd
Agtena Farm
Proesister
Afrs
Albert Priemi
Brammer
Ouster Proceedings Began For Hamilton At Des Moines
Start Ouster for Hamilton at Des Moines. The case opened today as attorneys argued recall procedures and the court overruled a demurrer. Testimony to begin tomorrow as authorities conducted a sweep on pool halls and houses of prostitution, arresting about 18 men and women.
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de Motes
Trieet
Agurinest
Topwolk Safety Comimen District
Sete Meryl
Nevida Presideny
Sauer Payheed
Dtdge McCabn
Altorne Yy
Thas Defeadant
Tanita
Swolleielius Lei Bes
Hrunkennass
Oty
Witerndy
Sammish
Tavner
Woollergsers
Wildercwortt
Reek
Rivsden
Counls
Waterloo Family Hag 16 Offspring Records Births
A birth certificate filed with Clerk Fred S. Pettit shows 16 children born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Boomhower of 1127 Lincoln Street All are living and the latest, John Joseph, born August 21 The Boomhower family along with another large family led by Christian Schmicz of Fox Township is documented The record also notes a child named John Pershing Martin to Louis A. and Elizabeth Martin of Elm Street The list includes multiple other births and names from the local area with various ages and parental details
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Fred S. Pettit
Charles H. Boomhower
Lincoln Street
Ying
John Joseph
Boomhower
Coffee S
Alindis
Iowa
Christian Schmicz
Fox Township
France
John Pershing Martin
Louis A
Elizabeth Martin
Zos Elm Street
Liberty Loan drive denounces Pierce as sedition risk
A Des Moines meeting of Iowa Fourth Liberty Loan committee members denounced James M. Pierce for alleged sedition propaganda against war efforts. Resolutions urged federal investigation and removal from the state defense council, with Gov. Harding expected to act. A committee was formed to press unity for the Fourth Liberty Loan sale amid war-time tensions.
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Lez Moloes
Fourth Liberty Loan Committee of
Iowa
Des Maines
James M. Pierce
Federal Audihorive
Hame
Hherry
Harding
State Council of Defens
Pierce
Iuis
Defense Council
T Pierce
UL Avery
Spencer and Campalem
Distriet
Liberty Joan
Jim Pieres
Triatic Machinery
WH. McNider
M City
Flobert B. Wallace
Council Bluffs
James Devitt
Oskaloosa
E. P. Adler
Davenport
K. M. Grimm
Cedar Rapids
A. H. Avery
Spencer
P. C. Holdoegel
Rockwell City
Henry C. Taylor
Bloomfield
State of
Lowa
Kidred
James M. Pierte
United Front
Watal
Wilson
Lapked
Fowa
State Council of Defense
East School Year Set to Begin Monday With New Faculty
East school opens Monday as teachers are announced by W. W. Kline. Most staff return with a few resignations and several taking training or moving to other cities. The complete list includes senior and junior high staff, elementary grade teachers, and athletic coaching assignments, with multiple named instructors across departments.
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Jsehouls East
Poursek
Gladys Kelley
Berniece Rickert
Eva McCosh
Washington, D. C
Rs Almiraiseett
Whysien
Vielw Tnaeh
Litley Tempre Lambert
Bug & Bien
Ruth ‘Taleatt
I. Rite
Clara Be Shulte Lend
Henrietta Lavell
Aananda Neace
Vlna Turner
Wufh A
Evelyn Partington
Bile Edelen
Sey Darcis
Beulah Plngy
Aleod
Mary Ch m PrIneighls Mae
LEMON JUICE TAKES OFF TAN
Squeeze juice of two lemons into two bottles with three ounces of Orchard White. Add a quarter pint of the vest freckle sunburn and tan lotion and apply daily. Grocers and drug stores offer three ounces of Orchard White for a few cents. Massage the fragrant lotion into face and neck to fade freckles sunburn tan and whiten skin.
MeKindes School Notes and Student Mentions
A readable fragment lists names and roles across grades from kindergarten to eighth grade. Notable mentions include Batya, Marorie Whicnes, Hauser, Laura Ventgrade, Gladys Hligabetts Gongartz, Jessig Mindergierlen, Nina B. Baumgard, Muriel Davix, Florent usun, and Henriette raded among students and staff.
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MeKindes
Batya
Marorie Whicnes
Hauser
Sbeths
Bracknes
Sweeney Walwell
Ventgrade
Laura
Vy Haddock Eth
Gladys Hligabetts Gongartz
Muriel Davix
Florentusun
Nude Jandkce Vella Hoss
Henriette Raded
Gladys Jtesay
Huth Smell
Ki Dergerten Eudet
Beetes and Winnifred Pyle Lead Local Duties and Visits
Beetes Independence leads tranmar grade and Miss Winnifred Pyle Jesup handles primary braces. Mr and Mrs Henry Butters moved into the Frank Durhany residence. Harold McGlaughlin visited parents Sunday and Monday. Ladies Aid prepares annual boat for Friday Sept 7 at W B Seaman's home. Harry and Arthur Pingree visited Grover Pingree in Wadena. Stella Pingree and daughter Mrs Ely Harrington plan to visit soon. Duane Hoffman fell and broke his arm. Clem Mastellar improves after critical condition. Relatives were at his bedside last week.
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Seaman
Harry
Arthur Pingree
Wadena
Miain
Grover Pingree
Stella Pingree
Ely
Harrington
Hazleton
Duane Hoffman
Clem Mastellar
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Nervous Strength and Weight Gain
doctors urge thin nervous people to take Bitro-Phosphate as a tonic to boost nerve force and flesh. Clinical notes claim weight gains of 23 to 37 pounds, improved energy, clearer eyes, and better sleep, with endorsements from Frederick Kolle and Jos. Harrigan.
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Frederick S. Kolle
U. S
Menther
St. Catharine’s Hospital
Frederick Kolle
M.D
New York
Who's Who
Jos. D. Harrigan
Eure-Alis
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Adope Haesi
Banistey
BEAFT
Gigeer
ST. Ansgar
Hamilton
Waterloo
Taviniges
Gen
John Pershings
Abs
Taytor Bensean
WH. Ferguson
Linvein
Biter
Herant
Mtr
Aed
Gaebler Hareier
Lon
Ad - Lesa
J. Reuser
Uoson
William toMes Wiliam
San
Gerald Mes Howard
Dawghter
James Rupik
James Pranklin
Desso W. Jacksen
John Jeseph Miller
Alan
Teb
Pers
Aire
Fae
Doris
Reuben Ad
F Haughter
Walter Miller
Township
Aus
James Curran Gar
Wihage Pierce
Clay
Mildred Tree
Thomas Meisen
Ortland
Celeste Margaret
Lens Nelson
Lafayette
Alexander Leonard
Burt George Lid
James Harver
Leland
Marilu
Joseph i Harvey
Mery Fricke
Bormman
Telleritie
Wes Ons
Tts
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Botila
Petuie
Perana
Trs Perana
Erina Company
Ee B
Columbus
Obia
Tman
Erina
Gaia
Hiartman
East
Star
Ide Viner
Erie
Laeile Bawbau
Amnapel
Elche Meyler pHroown
Gertrude Dleirene Barapp
Myra Lulu
Ile
Eleanor Py
Aten
Allew
Sylvia Meyfrat Quilleia
Ndersladys
Meowtt Kindergarten
Lauber Pang
Peinaly
Mae B
Musiles Merten
Kathryn McIntosh
Fesan
Ruth Bt
Srade
Ruth Stahett
Shearer
Hallowe
Drm Shea
Inezristul
Isabelle Horripgindergarten
Lincoln
Ah Sad
Ith Madduri
Se Hurk
Paunne Neseie Gibler
Joner
Suir Belle
Hel Wickman
Indy
Theresa Bingham
Teering Kinder
Rarlen Cadet
Acme
Eldridge
Elridge
Tormees
Waterloos Center
Littleton
Atueton
Litleton School
Clara
Castoria
Joseph Sons Co
Joseph Sons Co. Jewelers and
Diamont Aferchaants
Comer East Pourth
Sycamore Streets
First National Bank
Tran
Mallory
Morgan & Sullivan
Berg
Stetson
Joseph D. Harrigan
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