Speed Up War Appeal Unites Two Societies
The American Rights League and the American Defense Society jointly urge President Wilson and Congress to accelerate U S involvement in World War I. They back Colonel Roosevelt Senator Lodge and Thomas and General Wood, calling for rapid buildup of American forces, training camps, and supplies to support allies in France.
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American Rights League
American Defense Society
Wilson
Congress
Roosevelt
Lodge
Thomas
Leonard Wood
England
France
America
White House
Washington, D
Wood
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
United States
Lloyd George
Atlantic
Baker
Germany
Europe
Republic
Sleep better with Chamberlains Tablets
Wakefulness and indigestion disrupt daily work but Chamberlains Tablets relieve constipation and aid digestion. A dose brings a clear head and better digestion. For sale by J E Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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J. E. Lemmon
Advt
The Marriage Question at Graham Theater Tonight
The stage production The Marriage Question under Gaskell and MacVitty screens tonight at Graham theater. It is described as a tremendously powerful universal play appealing to all classes and audiences with a human heart.
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Gaskell & MacVitty
Graham Theater
Cleopatra on Screen at the Graham Theater
William Fox presents Theda Bara as Cleopatra in a dramatic Fox feature. The film covers Cleopatra’s fights to keep power and crown with a Friday and Saturday Graham Theatre run on April 19 and 20 including a Saturday matinee.
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Cleopatra
The
Nile
Caesar
Mark Anthony
William Fox
Fox
Theda Bara
Graham Theatre
Iowa Seeks to Eradicate Social Diseases With State Rules
The Iowa state board of health adopts a comprehensive plan for control and treatment of social diseases. It mandates internment for treatment, reporting by physicians officials and druggists, and police examinations of arrestees. The act includes clinics, record keeping, weekly mailings, and public access to information.
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State Board of Health
United States Public Health Service
Secretary of State
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad for J B Lemmon's Pharmacy
A promotional advert urging readers to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to loosen coughs and ease expectoration. Sold at J B Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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J. B. Lemmon's Pharmacy
Caddock defeats Finnesz wrestler at Des Moines
Des Moines April 13 Sergeant Karl Caddock of Camp Dodge defeated John Olin of Finland in straight falls to assert his claim to the world wrestling championship. Olin, Finland’s premier wrestler, was overcome by Caddock in two straight bouts.
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Des Moines
Kurl Caddock
Camp Dodge
John Olin
Finland
Philippine Head Hunting Legend From Igerot Folklore
A Philippine legend explains head taking in warfare through the Igerot. The Moon, angered by a Sun child’s gaze while beating brass, throws a stick and decapitates him. The Sun restores the child’s head and declares that mortals will cut off heads in wrath.
Ghosts of Yesterday at the Palace elevates Talmadge drama
Joseph J. Kelleg praises Rupert Hughes script and C. Miller direction in Ghosts of Yesterday starring Norma Talmadge. The critic lauds the casting Eugene O Brien and production, noting the cabaret scenes as especially true to life and the director’s in-studio shots and atmosphere.
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Joseph J. Kellegorma Talmadge
Rupert Hughes
Charles Miller
Mildred Considine
Miss Talmadge
Eugene O'Brien
Mr. Miller
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Defense Society and
AMERI
CAN Rights League United
Italy
Geo
Haven Putnam
Richard M. Hurd
Olestiont AP
HE Graham Tontouet
Iowa
Caddock
Finnesh
Teutons
Lorraine Gate
Our Boys
Lorraine
Washington Herald
Clemenceau
Foch
West
Western Front
Tom Mooney
U. S
U. S. Bureau of Education
Gipsy Smith
Baltic
Siberia
U. S. Food Administration
Kipling
Teutonic
WSS
Funk & Wagnalls Company
New York
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