Red Cross drive urged as Muscatine men prepare to solicit funds
Citizens are urged to give all they can for the Red Cross relief drive as about two hundred Muscatine business men plan to leave work tomorrow to raise funds for America’s $100,000,000 effort. The appeal stresses sacrifice, duty, and unity with Liberty bonds and war savings stamps as parallel civic duties.
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Christendom
Red Cross
Muscatino
America
Strause
Ted Cross
Tethambor
Italy and America share ideals in wartime unity
President Wilson urges May 14 as a joint commemoration of Italy entering the European War, framing Italy's break with the Contrepon era as a moral and military shift. An Italian exultation of liberty echoes U.S. sentiments, with Royal Tunisian and other officials weighing America Italy ties and shared revolutionary ideals.
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Italy
Americas
Wilson
Uberty
Germ Baldar
Thaly
Amely
Volognest
Chigaga
America
Two Revolutions Bonded by Liberty and Common Cause
The article asserts that both revolutions advanced liberty and self government for distinct peoples. It praises American support to Italy during war, urging the deployment of American troops to stand with Italian, French, and British forces against oppression. It frames the alliance as moral and strategic, stressing shared ideals and perseverance.
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Mary
America
Jitary
Italy
Haly
Maly
Sae
Ier
President Wilson Walks in New York to Rally War Support
President Wilson led a Red Cross parade on foot in New York City, spoke at a great hall about America's duty to win the war, and warned against peace terms that betray the cause. He urged collective sacrifice and praised the Red Cross as essential to winning and saving the world from tyranny.
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Wilson Weech
Wilson
Red Cross
New York City
Germany
Aly
Italy
America
Des Moines
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as the reliable cure for catarrh. It asserts the medicine acts on mucous surfaces, cleanses the blood, and improves overall health after a short course. It offers free testimonials and lists Toledo as a contact location.
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Fall
Hall
Chenet & CO
Toledo
Back Your Soldier Boy With Grit Not With Sobs
A wartime column urges women to support soldiers with steadfast spirit not tears. It highlights letters from families, notes on morale, and efforts by Mormon and other women to aid the war, stressing duty, sacrifice, and emotional restraint as vital to victory.
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Slste
Hone
Weltes
Christinad
Cablal
Ecole
Kalieta
Mormon Girls’ League
Idere
Nevar
Walt
Y. M. GA
Shea
Leo
France
England
A Muse U Showcases Chaplin Dogs Life
Charlie Chaplin's eccentric humor shines in A Dogs Life at the A Muse U theater Thursday to Saturday. The film opens a new series featuring Chaplin’s own on screen signature, with a pack of dogs performing beside the star and attracting eager crowds.
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Charlie Chaplin
Mia
Long Arm of Mercy Opens World to Red Cross Aid
Dr. Frank Crane extols the Red Cross as the Long Arm of Mercy, a universal charity transcending race and creed. It advocates relief for the hungry, sick, and wounded, deploying nurses and doctors to disaster zones from Japan to Italy and Belgium, uniting humanity in service.
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Mercy
Frank Crane
Red Cross
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Emerson
Humanity
Japan
China
India
Italy
Poland
Servia
Belgium
Seven Seas
Castoria Astoria The harmless substitute for castor oil
Castoria Astoria is advertised as a safe substitute for castor oil paregoric and soothing syrups. It claims to relieve constipation wind colic and diarrhea feverish symptoms and to aid digestion and sleep. The ad emphasizes its long history over thirty years of use and over eighty years with the same signature and supervision. It warns against counterfeits imitations and dangerous substitutes and asserts it is the mother’s friend for children.
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Astoria
Chasie Fletcher
Gonuind
The Spending of Your Hundred Million Dollars
A critical look at the hundred million subscribed to the American Red Cross shows eighty five million allocated by the latest statements. The piece highlights vast needs in Europe and France, detailing humanitarian relief from milk for children to hospitals and tuberculosis care, and praises the Red Cross for its wartime efficiency and impact.
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Wilk Payne
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Tully Ft
Murphy
Europe
Americin Red Cross
Red Cross Commission
Petrograd
France
United States
Necounia
Tod Croes
Reid Cross
Paris
Worl
General Presb
Creo
Conversation Is a Mingling of Souls When People Speak Truth
A reflective piece on truth telling, urging free expression and honesty in conversation. It discusses how restraint dulls personality, praises speaking one’s mind, and cautions against fearing offense. The essay links truthful talk to growth and virtuous living, advocating fearless openness.
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Sayl Fern Howard
Manhooi
Tow to Acquire Lair Beauty
An advertisement explains a cheap anti dandruff shampoo process using Canthrox powder mixed with hot water in a cup to create a hair wash. It promises easy use, quick drying, and a soft shine, claiming complete dandruff removal and a pleasant feel.
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