Express
--
Red Oalc, Iowa
--
ASS*------ recent Friendship train which f|e through Iowa and picked up , 22; carloads of food for Italy and j FranceJ was not the first to make the treli across the state, according to the Iowa Historical society.--
The Society is authority for the statement that back in 1892 another such train although not | known iby that name—picked up a j total of 225 carloads of corn exceeding 500 bushels each, from Iowa. The corn was being sent to | help the then starving Russians.