Nebraskans urged to join Jewish relief drive abroad
Nebraska Jews warn of six million European Jewish victims needing aid as they urge Gentile friends to fund a national relief drive. Governor McGovern chairs the Nebraska committee while George Brandeis oversees funds sent to Poland and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neb
Utter Destructon
Nebraska
Jewish Relief Fonds
George Brandeis
Omaha
Nebraska Committee For
Brandeis
Red Cross
Galvation Army
G Overnor McKenvie
Aoerien
Nebfarka
Oonaiene
of America
Hetty Goldman
America
Poland
Boris D. Bogen
Tressurer
Jewish War Relief Committee Appeal in Omaha Nebraska
George Transeis as treasurer for the Nebraska Committee for Jewish Relief urges subscriptions for direct relief of Jewish war sufferers. Enclose a check and mail to George Brandeis, Jewish War Relief Committee, Court House Square, Omaha Nebraska.
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Denar
Lees
George Brandeis
Jewish War Relief Committee
Court House Square
Omatin
Nebraska
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad in Alliance News
Alliance readers hear Mrs. Lee Moore describe kidney issues and back pain relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. The advertisement urges readers to buy the 60 cent remedy, citing local trust and a testimonial from a town resident. It identifies Foster Milburn Co as the maker in Buffalo New York.
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Alliance
Dean
Doan
Lee Moore
Platte Ave
Tree Trunk Growth Misconceptions Explained
The text argues that tree trunks do not lengthen between the tap root and the lowest branch. It notes that cutting the tap root leaves a constant length, acting as the trunk below soil. Both root and body can branch or extend with new leaders.
Banjo Origin Titled from Africa to England
The modern banjo was introduced into England from America likely by African slaves who derived the instrument from Indian origins. The term banjo may come from banyan, name of a Kenegambian gultar instrument.
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England
America
Charity and Wealth Critics Question Rich Donors
A brief opinion from Exchange questions whether wealthier donors should be less able to give generously. The piece argues that limiting charitable capacity might curb ostentation while preserving aid aims.
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American State Department
George Transeis
Treneurer
Nebraska Committee For Jewish Relief
Beegang
Kentucky Burley Tobacco
Atlas Redwood
LNA
Atlas Tank Mfg. Co
Louis N. Boishn
W. O. W. Building
Omaha, Nebraska
Collins
Alfred Cornish & Co
Collins & Morrison
Farnam St
Omaha, Neb
Wurtzenburger
Wm. King Company
House of Safety
Sixteenth and
Jones Streets
Fred A. Castle
Prop
Incorporated
Live Stock Commission
Stock Yards
Eadnena
Kansas City
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