Chronicles of
the World War
The Food Administration in Allamakee
co. Iowa:
County Food
Administrator |
County Food
Administrators who served during a part of the war |
County Chairmen, Women's Committee, November 11, 1918: Mrs. Wm. S. Hart, Waukon |
|
Data
concerning War Loans in Iowa - War Loans in
Allamakee County:
| Loan | Chairman | Quota | Bonds Sold | No. Subscribers |
| 1st | D.J. Murphy | $646,960 | $93,000 | - |
| 2nd | D.J. Murphy | $521,850 | $107,250 | 403 |
| 3rd | D.J. Murphy | $530,980 | $ 51,250 | 6,844 |
| 4th | H.J. Bentley | $1,050,700 | $1,044,155 | 6,144 |
| 5th | H.J. Bentley | $750,525 | $752,550 | 3,400 |
-sources: Chronicles of the World War, Vol. II; published at Iowa City Iowa by the State Historical Society of Iowa; 1923; edited by Benjamin F. Shambaugh. Taken from the chapters "The Food Administration in Iowa", by Ivan L. Pollock and "The Sale of War Bonds in Iowa", by Nathaniel Whitney.
-contributed by Roseanna Zehner