United Relief Drive For War Sufferers In Iowa
Iowa launches a united drive January 12 to 19 to raise about 1.479 million dollars for Near East relief. The American and Syrian Relief committee and Jewish War Sufferers Relief board lead the effort, backed by the Red Cross, aiding Armenians Syrians and others without regard to race or creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
United Campaign For Relief
American and Syrian Relief Committee
Jewish War Sufferers Relief Board
Iowa
Near East
Armenia
Syria
Russia
Poland
Lithuania
Palestine
Asia Minor
Jewish War Sufferers Relief Board of America
Geo. Cosson
Red Cross Supports Near East Relief Drive
The Red Cross backs the American committee on Armenian and Syrian relief and will aid the fund drive in Iowa January 12 to 19. George Cosson of Des Moines, state chairman, received the telegram from H. P. Davison, National director. The effort, in cooperation with Jewish War relief, aims to aid needy populations in the Near East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
American Committee On
George Cosson
Des Moines
H. P. Davison
Cosson
Iowa
American Committee of
Pella Markets Report with Grain and Livestock Prices
Market update from Pella Markets shows cattle hogs and grain prices with per hundredweight ranges for cattle and hogs and per bushel figures for corn and oats. Prices are listed as $6.00 to $11.00 cwt for cattle and $15.00 to $16.40 cwt for hogs, with corn and oats at $1.80 to $2.05 per bu and a 62 cent toll.
Proper Course on Kidney Health Promoted in Pella Ad
In a local testimonial Mrs L Wielaard of 119 Marion St Pella reports kidney backache fatigue and irregular kidney function improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad urges readers to buy the product for 60 cents at all dealers and credits Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as the maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Pella
L. Wielaard
Marion St
Mra. Wielaard
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo, N. Y
Iowa News Highlights From Cedar Falls to Des Moines
Four years tuition at the Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls offered to soldiers with honorable discharges. Trapping siblings Annette and Louise O’Brien from McGregor cash in via their brother’s traps. Webster City farm sells for a record 1000 dollars per acre to Charles Singer. Silver chevrons to officers in training camps. millions in War Savings Stamps remain unsold in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
H.H. Seerley
Annette
Louise O’brien
McGregor
Charles Mitchell
Webster City
Charles Singer
Iowa
Atlantic High School
France
American Public Health Association
Chicago
G. ‘H. ‘Sumner
State Board of Health
Sumner
George B. Miller
Waterloo
California
Frank W. Court
First Methodist Episcopal Church
John Seliger
Shoemaker’s Bench
Geliger
Austria-Hungary
Johnny
Marion E. Bell
Wellman
Iowa County
Ames
Ben
Towa
Des Moines
Minnie Shafer
Cedar Rapids
C. W. Stephenson
Eddyville
C. M. Pink
H. F. Pumphrey
Fairfield
Mary BD. Hite
Red Oak
Clem Hite
Company H
367Th Infantry
Hite
War Department
Thom Attar
Osan
Army Training Corps
Grinnell
Davenport
Western Terminal Elevator Co
Sioux City
W. M. Forsythe
Griswold
Ben Muntendam
Ben Slaughter
Muntendam
Elliott Graphic
Slaughter
Elliott
Green Bay Lumber Company
Boone County Bureau
Boone
G. Goldthwaite
John S. Crook
Edith Coffman
Louis Pederson
Loretta Robinson
Olden Clark Robinson
Witnes
Harding
Rock Island Train Service Timetable Highlights
Wabash schedule notes Howell Iowa connections with times listed for West and East routes. Passenger departures include 9 15 am and 7 44 am 8 12 pm and 6 30 pm with various stop indications and service details.
Discouragement Among Workers Noted In Brief Observations
A reflective note warns that people grow discouraged when their work seems unseen. A taper found in a drawer is taken away, illustrating how small items can symbolize overlooked effort and value in daily labor.
Cure at a Cost of 25 Cents in Mattoon Memoir
An anonymous letter from Mia, in Mattoon Illinois, recalls suffering indigestion constipation headaches and dizziness eight years earlier and crediting a cheap cure. The note suggests a change in well being after trying the remedy. Also mentions Miss Marguerite Cole returning to Ames for college studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
Mia
Robert Allison
Tate
Marguerite Cole
Ames
Also Mentioned on This Page
Davison
O. K
American Red Cross
Armenans
DR. C. I. Fox
Main and Liberty Sts
A. J. Visser
Grand Rapids Veterinary College
den Burger's Sale
P. A. Edmund
Wagner's Clothing Store
W. F. Crew
North Side Square
T. G. Fultz
Main Street
Vander Zyl Bros
Dre
F. F. Carpenter
Citizens’ Nat'l Bank
Dnipcuoracato Varela
Pella Markets
Pella Produce Co
Iowa News
Mystic
Carl Herman Kroneger
New Albia
Fred Ninke
Rockwell City
Harry E. R. Otto
Mapleton
Mathias Werner
McIntyre
Arthur Anderson
Patten
Lee Brannon
Birmingham
James C. Ware
Centerville
James O. Thorp
Knoxville
Leo J. James
Burton
Corp
Clyde L. Moulger
Troy
Andrew W. Marshback
Worthington
John H. Reylts
Hull
Louis B. Thro
Dubuque
Serg
Horace S. Marshall
Chester
W. Desilva
Carl 8. McConkey
John R. Moss
Missouri Valley
John C. Knutson
Fertile
Gilbert H. Powelka
Oxford Junction
Irvan B. Lyons
Charter Oak
Freeley H. Golly
West Oelwein
Lewis H. Eh
Oskaloosa
Adolph H. Schuler
Atkins
Edwin L. Lewin
Guttenberg
Walter Davenport
Gildden
District Board of
Northern Town
District Board
Rock Island Train Service
Howell
Fletcher
Castoria
Studten
Luke Skakell
Daoust & Kelly
National
Stock Yards, Ills
Monroe
Frank Chipps
F. D. Stubenrauch
Gunite
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