British Hope On Use With Turn Of Tide
London reports from September describe Allied advances east of Paris as British and French troops gain momentum. Official British notes call operations very satisfactory for the first time, with French aims to shorten stay in Bordeaux and drive the invaders back. Observers see a possible wedge between German forces if the attack on the center succeeds. arrival of Indian divisions and a list of princes accompany Lord Kitchener’s unknown factor, signaling new reinforcement.
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London
Paris
Batte
Bordeaux
Joffre
Lord Kitchener
India
Pertab Singh
Ganga Bahadur Maharaja
Bikaner
Bhupindra Singh Maharaja
Patiala
Catholic school opens in Gilbertville with six sisters
Gilbertville notes the Catholic school opening on Monday with six sisters, two new. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Anthony Weazer and Mr and Mrs Joseph Wendling of Independence. Autumn reunion planned for Monday Sept 14 with music, races at 3:30 pm, dancing, and refreshments. Local farming and shop updates mention corn deliveries and temporary job changes.
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Gilbertville
Catholic School of
Anthony Weazer
Joseph Wendling
Independence
Mike Delagardette
Krelmer
William Weber
Gilbertville Grain & Lumber Co
Jacob Schares
Rosa Schares
Matthias Bornong
Dubuque
Catherine Welland
Nemmiers and Bernardy
Mathias Delagardelle
Otterville Social Notes and Upcoming Fair
Otterville notes show Mrs Ixvale Stoner returning from Montana after visiting her children and reporting snow last week. Don Anderson and family from Rowley visited the W. A. Anderson home, while Mr and Mrs Chas Stoner and son from Independence spent Sunday with the D. D. Andersons. Harry Nelson and children from Fort Dodge visited D S Brights as Nelson returned home Saturday. Kate Frank visits her brother Lee Gissel, Rev Elwick of Jesup filled the M E pulpit, Claude O Neel and family welcomed his mother from Mason City, Mrs Dougherty of Spencer returns to her father Homer Sanders, Otterville fair set for Sept 16, and Mr and Mrs Jacob Smith returned from a Strawberry Point trip.
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Otterville
Sept
Ixvale
Stoner
Montana
Don Anderson
Row- Jey
W. A
Nelson
Kate Frank
Lee Gissel
Elwick
Jesup
Claude O'Neel
Mason City
Dougherty
Spencer
Homer Sanders
Jacob Smith
Strawberry Point
Salvation Army ousted from Los Angeles California
Los Angeles Sept 9 The Salvation Army was denied a permit to continue activities here by the municipal charities commission halting alms collection and operation of its stores and hotels except religious work. It is charged that part of funds are sent to London and other centers against local charity rules. one third of the money is said to go abroad.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Salvation Army
Municipal Charities Commission
London
Salvationists
Charities Commission
King George Message to British Colonies
London dispatch reports an official message from King George to the British colonies. He emphasizes empire unity, peace, and the wrongs of Belgium and France, noting his desire to avert strife while defending civilization and liberty across the empire.
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King George
London
Official
George
Epire
Belgium
Town Talk: Local visitors and students listed
Mrs A L De Mult and de der of Tacoma Wash visit Chautauqua park. James T Kopp returns from months with parents. Adin and James of Syracuse NY. Charles Cole leaves for University of Minnesota. Nesbits return to Coe College Cedar Rapids. Ralph Walker to join freshman class. Carrie McFarlane to Cedar Rapids for Coe College. Olson couple announce birth of eight pound girl. Brownlee back in Marshalltown after visit. Henderson family leaves for Ottumwa after visits. Winide Stevens, court reporter, returns to Independence. Marguerite Ferguson visiting Allene Gainey. Phelps men visit Ackley and Iowa Falls. Prof Carl Lotus Becker and family visit Berker family. Becker teaching at Kansas University.
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A. L. de Mult
de der
Tacome, Wash
J. H. Hedfern
Elen Mager
Chautauqua Park
James T. Kopp
Adin
James
Syracuse
N.Y
Charles Cole
University of Minnesota
Wallace
Tlarold Nesbit
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Walker
Will
Carrie McFarlane
Carl Olson
Jefferson Street
Frank Brownlee
Marshall
Robert Phelps
Hh. J. Phelps
Thenats Central
Ackley
Lowa
Carl Lotus Becker
Becker
Frederick
C. YD. Berker
Berker
Minneapolis
Kansas University
Jaiwrence
Parkersburg Notes and Weekend Local Happenings
Parkersburg reports renters move and new leases as Val Lair house changes hands. Local residents Keiger and wife plan relocation. R Wileliwinson and Hol Utes rent near Keiser. Cardman couple return from Allisca City. Typhoid illness affects resident Mehellen. a severe hail storm causes minor damage north of Aplington with broken window lights and felled trees. gardens damaged. several community activities and admissions noted.
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Parkersburg
Frank Keiger
Val Lair
Lahr
R. Wile Liwinson
Hol Utes
Keiser
James Card Ant
Mehellen
Aplington
Wihtman Farm
Chreuthlereuer
Walker residents greet visitors as town notes and obits
The passage records visiting guests and local notices around Walker. Dr TC dines with Mr and Mrs Purbuss while Chas. Sis spends days on a farm west of Walker. A professor from Illinois University at Urbana returns from Boulder. References to funerals, a Virginia death, and local movements appear, with names like Robert Linterlin and Katie Whitt noted among arrivals and departures.
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Walker
TC. Dines
Mullenapolis
BG. Purbuss
Atte
Chas. Sis
Gallernation
Fllinois University
Grbana
Boulder
Calo
Mes
Signi
Virginia
Hudson Hindson Sup t school opens with new teachers
The Hudson Hindson school commenced Monday with teachers Elizabeth McAvay oof ima principal Lota Steward of Pehioghar grammer Hagel Washburn Hudson intermediate and Mac Jtewley Charles City primary. Over 100 pupils were enrolled for work. Several families travel or visit in Iowa as teachers and students depart for state college and various high schools.
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Mueller
Philip
Iowa
Sam Watters
Cat McNally
Roswell
Noo M
Kallisitg City
Vien Axon
Trace
Mildred Shank
Tows State College
Wilma Crabtree
Waterloo West High School
Dudys Washburn
Floyd Wilson
Waterloo Business Voll
Hletty Green
John Axon
Will Albeson
Sue Shaffer
Allentown
Tains
Ineler
Five Hurt When Auto Flips In Kingsley Mogville Runaway
A high power car on the Kingsley to Mogville county road turned a somersault Sunday night. Five passengers were in the vehicle but five were reported uninjured. Frank Nichols of Kingsley Jr. owned the car and was pinned under it but escaped with burns not serious after an explosion blew a door from the car. Two other occupants were stuck in a tree and escaped by dropping from the branches with coats used as makeshift ropes. Sioux City motorists witnessed the burning machine and Nichols later received medical care before proceeding home in another car.
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Bronx City
Kingsley
Moville
Frank Nichols
Kingsley, Jr
Nichols
Sioux City
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Kinens City
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Restroy Tosiliqn
Tobin College
Forest Gilwarda
Central City
Hudson
Bedford Grove
Waterloo
Fred H. Morgan
Waterloo Theatre
Mr. Morgan
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