President Wilson aims for Washington June 24 if peace treaty signs
President Wilson plans to leave Paris for Washington on June 24 or 25 if Germans sign the peace treaty and will address Congress immediately after arriving. He then will begin his swing around the circle in early July. The Fourth and Fifth divisions of Regulars are removed from early US return lists per General Pershing. House judiciary committee rejects repeal move on wartime beer and light wine. Naval bill passes with $600 million total and trimmed aviation funds. Daniels ends ornate naval officer full dress uniforms.
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Germans Transfer Gold to Swiss Govt Amid War Debt
A German train arrived in Basle with 14 000 000 gold marks bound for Switzerland to repay loans negotiated during the war. Germany owes Switzerland 850 000 000 gold marks. A Knights of Columbus hut collapse at Camp Pontanezen near Brest killed one American and injured over 100 others during a boxing match. Rioting in the UK prompts repatriation of aliens. Countess Georgiana Markievicz is jailed for Cork disorders. Senate Irish resolutions move to peace talks. Argentina's transport strike ends. A: Alcock and Brown complete first nonstop transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to Ireland in 16 hours 27 minutes. Rome reports Spezia disorders continue over shortages of goods.
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Iowa state notes and business shifts in 1920s headlines
Tonsole surgery fatal to Byron Vincent, Shenandoah farmer. Des Moines couples celebrate 58th anniversary. Cedar Rapids hosts United Commercial Travelers convention. Fort Des Moines and New Savery plans set for summer openings. Olson brothers purchase airplane for state passenger service. Dr. Cora Allen returns from overseas Red Cross service. Sheriff takes Frank Ake to reformatory for larceny after parole breach. Draft exemption denial for Anton Themp. Davenport hosts 600 liberty workers launching Community Welfare league. E. G. McNeal locates his long-lost Belgian relief daughter in Omaha hotel. Lightning injures Tibbette near Osage. Charles Groves sells 950-acre Pilot Township tract for 199,500. Dubuque College builds $100,000 expansion south of gym. Ed Short profits on 388-acre Laverne farm sale. Tama and Toledo Railway to abandon line, build new link. O'Brien county votes on pave roads with $30,000 per mile cost.
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Review of Love to God and Christian Foundations Lessons
This piece outlines a Bible study course for various ages focusing on loving God, faith, and Christian living. It covers creation, Jesus as savior, resurrection, Pentecost, sin, grace, repentance, faith, obedience, prayer, and the Holy Spirit gift of love with emphasis on practical service.
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Staying Away From Church Habit Affects Sunday Attendance
The article urges avoiding the habit of skipping church services as a fault caused by minor excuses or grudges. It notes Jesus is present even for unworthy members and emphasizes not judging fellow members while stressing forgiveness and reconciliation.
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Charity and Denial Quote From F W Robertson
A brief quoted excerpt discusses charity as a path to God's love and contrasts it with denial, suggesting acts of charity reveal divine love more than sermons or theological volumes. The source frames charity as a practical demonstration of faith over argument. The message emphasizes personal virtues and moral conduct.
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The Way Around Mrs Wakeup Hat Mystery
In a New York Globe snippet Mrs. de Style debates where Mrs. Wakeup got her new hat. The tale traces a tangled chain of loans, borrowings, and informal exchanges between family members after a birthday gift from a father’s pocket.
Cuticura Ad Promises Pimples Free Skin
An old advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment to remove pimples and blackheads, followed by Cuticura Soap for five minute washes, and daily use of Cuticura Talcum to keep skin clear. The ad echoes a bustling consumer tone amid other clipped lines.
Superfluous Dialogue and War-Era Promises
A garbled exchange mocks marketing pitches and wartime price shifts. The promoter touts claims of mineral wealth while cotton and money values double due to war. A laundry tip urges Red Cross Ball Blue usage as a consumer gimmick. A domestic scene contrasts ages and readiness with a maid confirming the table is ready.
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Cauliflower Quip Echoes College Education Jest
Quips about cauliflower as a cabbage with a college education appear in a playful exchange. The banter contrasts Mrs Mullaly and Mary Ann with Irish flavored humor. The remark about Mary Ann’s scale practice adds local color.
Nitro-Phosphate Promoted for Weakened Nerves and Thinness
An advertisement touts organic nitro phosphate as a remedy for extreme thinness and nervous weakness. It claims to feed nerves and body cells, increase weight, improve health, and brighten eyes, with a caution that it should not be used by those who do not wish to gain flesh.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted for Kidney Health
An advertisement warns kidneys may weaken and urges early treatment with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims the product is a long standing Dutch remedy, available via druggists, with refunds if unsatisfied. The copy cites historic Dutch government charter and promotes three sizes.
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