Dr Bailey Leaves Iowa for Colorado Presidency
J W Bailey announces in the Record his acceptance of the presidency at Colorado Woman's College in Denver. He will not depart Iowa until the campaign funds are near completion and seeks prayers for the Iowa and Colorado churches. He praises Iowa Baptists, notes strong collegial support, and expresses regrets at leaving Union College work. Des Moines Iowa.
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Brother Sadler
Colorado Woman’s College
Denver
Union College
Colorado College
Iowa
Baptists of
Iowa Baptists
Colorado
J. W. Bailey
Des Moines
Join the Red Cross Now for a Great Cause
A plea to all Americans to join the American Red Cross to reach fifteen million members by Christmas. Emphasizes home support over overseas service, urging mothers to knit and sew, children to learn sacrifice, and men to fund the effort. A one dollar annual membership and a second dollar for the Red Cross Magazine are urged, with the badge as a symbol of honor.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Europe
France
Belgium
Poland
Serbia
Western Front
Providence
Army
Navy
America
Red Cross Aid to Europe Across War Haunts
The American Red Cross ships daily 300 tons of food clothing and hospital supplies to Paris to aid Europe. It plans a 100000 ton warehouse for emergencies while American soldiers prepare for large scale fighting. In Italy and France the organization furnishes limbs and a vast amount of surgical dressings knitted articles and hospital linen from Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Iowa and Nebraska amid calls for more members.
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Europe
American Red Cross
America
Red Cross
Paris
Italy
France
Central Division
The
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nebraska
The Three Wise Men and the Magi of Bethlehem
A historical and legendary account traces the wise men Caspar Melchoir and Balthasar from the east to Jerusalem guided by a star. It recounts their journey after birth, St Thomas baptism, martyrdom, Helena’s relic transfer to Constantinople Milan and finally Cologne.
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Herod
Redeemer
Caspar
Melchoir
Balthasar
Christ
Arabia
Saba
Tarshish
Jerusalem
St. Thomas
Dr and Mrs LaFore Accepted To China Faculty
Dr W B LaForce and wife plan to move to Peking early February where he joins the American Indemnity College as a faculty member and hospital physician. The college, housed in a prince's palace outside Peking’s northeast wall, is funded by Box er indemnity money returned by John Hay in 1900. Students are chosen by Chinese-wide competitive exams, with only top minds admitted.
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Ottumwa
W. B. LaFore
Peking
China
American Indemnity College
College Hospital
American Indemnity Colege
Prince’s Palace
LaForce
John Hay
Getting Some Place
Uncle Eben voices a lesson on ambition and generosity. The speaker emphasizes that selfish behavior yields little progress, while the person who seizes opportunities also creates chances for others.
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Uncle Eben
New York World 1918 Twice-A-Week War Edition
The 1918 Twice-A-Week New York World promotes its value as a nearly daily paper at weekly price. It notes a large American force in France and promises comprehensive European battlefront coverage in a year the paper calls momentous for world history.
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THE
NEW York World
France
1918
The Book Corner of Our Store Ad
The Book Corner of our store offers poetry and prose religion juvenile and toy books Bibles etc from 6c to 5.00 Vander Linden's Bazar
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Vander Linden’s Bazar
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DR. Bailey
Baptist Record
Wise Men
Regu
Chronicle
Warner
Cash Grocery
Brunswick
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company
Puritan Drug CO
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