Army Library Fund Tops 31000 In Iowa Drives
Iowa reports show more than 31000 raised to stock the Camp Dodge army library. Sioux City raised 28703 for the army Y M C A fund, far above its 12500 quota. Citizens discuss Kreisler concert at Des Moines, home guard drills begin in Grundy Center, and students assist farmers husking corn.
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George W. Skinner
Greeley
Sioux City
Army Y. M. C. A
Fritz Kreisler
Des Moines
Dubuque
James Crosby
Garnovilla
Clayton County
Britt Schoolma
Ams
Sioux Rapids
Lewis
W. Theo Woodward
Grinnell College
France
Home Guard
Keokuk
Bureau of Fisheries
Edward T. Boyce
Ida Grove
John Robinson Circus
Winter Quarters
Boyce
Canada
Mexico
Geneva Consolidated
M. Mi Miller
A. M. Deyoe
Buchanan County
Iowa State College
Central College to Build Dormitory Gymnasium and Auditorium
Central College executives announce plans for a new dormitory seating sixty five to seventy five women, a dining hall for two hundred, a modern gym and a proposed auditorium. The project is funded by four percent bonds aimed at ten years with donations expected to repay the debt, as students canvass the area and rallies boost support for a larger campus in the Midwest.
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Central
Central College
Hoffman
Middle West
A Central College
Napoleon
Central Ray
The Hicks 1918 Almanac Promoted By Word and Works
The Hicks Almanac 1918 edition prepared by Irl R. Hicks Jr with Rev John B Noyes is now ready and sold for 85 cents postpaid Word and Works Publishing Co offers subscriptions at 1 00 yearly including a calendar copy details provided for sample copies and mailing address in St Louis Missouri
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Irl R. Hicks, Jr
John B. Noyes
Irl R. Hicks
Word and Works
Srl R. Hicks
Write Word and Works Publishing Co
Franklin Ave
St. Louis
Has a High Opinion of Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs. C A Barnes of Charleston writes with high praise for Chamberlain's Tablets for biliousness and as a laxative. She notes they are mild and pleasant to use and that her brother also obtained satisfactory results from the remedy.
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Chamberlain
New Book Explains Cancer Treatment Without Knife
An advertisement promotes a book by O. A. Johnson M D detailing cancer causes and non surgical treatment based on 20 years of experience and lab research. Free copy offered by addressing Suite 628 1320 Main St Kansas City Missouri.
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O. A. Johnson
M. D
Main St
Kansas City
Thanksgiving's long path from harvest to national day
Emma G. Wallace notes how Thanksgiving began with harvest celebrations in biblical times, followed by hardship for early settlers in New England. She describes Massasoit, Bradford, droughts, and the 1864 Lincoln proclamation, urging gratitude for both material abundance and spiritual care.
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America
New England
Massasoit
Ony
Bradford
Congress
Lincoln
Emma G. Wallace
Allen's Foot-Ease Helps Soldiers In Drills
The antiseptic powder is shaken into shoes or used in foot baths to rest feet and reduce friction. Widely used by Allied, French, and English troops, it aids ease of walking during military preparedness drills.
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Allen
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