Iowa News Briefs Highlight 1920 Topics Across State
A long list of Iowa items covers Storm Lake population notes, guard camps, auto deaths in Atlantic and Iowa City, paving delays, fair preparations, legal actions, missing persons, hospital plans, and public notices. Highlights include Legion activities, a Stanwood crash with injuries, a golden wedding in St Charles, and farmer gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
American Legion
Maquoketa
Iowa National Guard
Bert Haynes
Atlantic
Warren County
Indianola
Louis Umbhoefer
Mason City
A. H. Brett
Gertrude Darrel
Southern
Louis Adelman
Robert Smith
Iowa City
Navy
Omaha
National Guard of Iowa
Camp McHenry
Fort Dodge
Siago Hansen
H. L. Hanson
Fort Madison
Eston Ross
Etta Purvis
Sini Purvis
Jackson County
American Legions
Miles
E. E. Lambert
United States Army
First
Iowa Cavalry
Prone Serweroff
Peter Serweroff
Waterloo
Black Hawk Creek
James McCloskey
St. Charles
Gilbert N. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Iowa
Des Moines
Indianole
Fairfield National Bank
Bond and Mortgage Company of
Cumberland
Louis Renner
Cedar Rapida
North Iowa Gutheran Hospital Association
Bt. Luke's Hospital
Harold Thayer
Harry Thayer
Ocheyedan
Thayer
Herbert Dean Farm
Your Red Cross Roll Call List and Dues Request
The passage outlines the American Red Cross charter aims to aid armies in war and relief in peace, acting as a liaison between people and the military. It lists donation levels from one dollar to one hundred dollars and urges sending dues to the nearest local chapter.
First Aid Training To Men And Women
The American Red Cross offers First Aid training for men and women to treat injuries promptly when emergencies arise. Training aids individuals and communities, complementing medical care, and can reduce deaths from delays in treatment. Red Cross chapters run courses, with books and equipment available at reasonable prices. inquire at local chapter headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Red Cross Extends Relief to Poland
The American Red Cross has spent over 5 million dollars aiding Poland. About 200 workers are in relief efforts with four bases and eleven mobile units in operation. The drive helped establish a million refugees and aid half a million war orphans last winter, with officials saying many would have perished without aid. The work must continue for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Poland
Tanlac Restores Strength for Cedar Rapids Mechanic
Ernest Mack, ex-automobile mechanic from Cedar Rapids Iowa, reports severe prior appetite loss nausea and stomach pain with fatigue. After taking Tanlac his digestion improved appetite returned he gained ten pounds and now finds work a pleasure. Tanlac available at Ideal Pharmacy Pella and other leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Mack
K. Street
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mr. Mack
Taniac
Tanlac
Pella
Ideal
Mr Dont and Mr Do
Joe is a curious boy who dislikes the habit of hearing don't from his mother Nellie Gray the cat and his family. His mother suggests a game of do to replace don't and they turn daily moments into playful storytelling. Soon Mr Do replaces Mr Dont and the family keeps up the nightly storytelling tradition with joy and laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Gray
Joe
Mother
Nellie
Sonny Boy
Lou
Daddy
Mr. Don't
Mr. Do
Christian Advocate
Bitter salary joke in affectionate dialogue
A young man asks if his beloved can live on his salary and she quips that she could manage but wonders how he would do it. The exchange plays on romantic, humorous concern over money and daily life.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa News
W. H. Long
A. D. Hayes Company
Mount Pleasant
A. R. Corey
State Fair Executive Committee
Dean Curtiss
Ames Agricultural College
Farm Bureau of
Humboldt County
Farm Bureau
Travelers’ Aid Society
Public Welfare Bureau
R. S. Herrick
Iowa State Horticultur41 Society
Polk County
T. A. Polleys
Northwestern Railroad
Saylor
Webster
Abraham Lincoln
American Forestry Association
Bakley
Decorah
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Towa
Geneva
MR. Dont and
Sarah Paris
al Wilson
America
Ruth Law
Dardanelles
Pice
U.S. Army
Iows
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