Hays backs League to Enforce Peace as Honorary Vice President
Will Hays, head of the Republican National Committee, publicly endorses the League to Enforce Peace and accepts an honorary vice presidency. He stresses the League is nonpartisan and lines up with Democratic leaders who already support it, citing a wide range of party officials and state leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committees
League
Hays
League of Nations Movement
Vance McCormick
Democratic National Committee
League of Nations
Congress
William B. Haldeman
Kentucky
Coleman du Pont
Delaware
Burton L. French
Idaho
W. O H. Gillenwater
Republican State Committee of
New Mexico
Harry J. Humphreys
Republican State Central Committee
Nevada
A. H. Harriman
Democratic State Committee
New Hampshire
Col
Hl. F. MacGregor
Texas
U. S
William H. King
Oah
Ben M. Neale
Missouri
Henrys. Jackson
Georgia
Holcomb
Connecticut
Republican National Committee
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Russia
America
International League
Mrs Klein Recommends Chamberlain's Liniment Ad
Mrs Klein recommends Chamberlain's Liniment as a quick relief for rheumatic pains. She notes long use and neighbors' success and says Lemmon's Drug Store offers it for sale in Chillicothe Missouri.
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Mrs. Klein
Chamberlain
Mra. N. M. Klein
Chillicothe, Mo
Lemmon's Drug Store
Advt
Two Men Held After Depot Break In Petersburg
Sheriff Pentony jailed Harry Smith and Michael Lubera after they were detained by a Chicago Great Western detective in Manchester Iowa. They confessed to the Petersburg depot break in and await Chicago details on their past crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Iowa
J. J. Pentony
Harry Smith
Michael Lubera
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Petersburg
Chicago
German indemnity to Granados family reported
Paris reports a Madrid dispatch that Germany has awarded the Granados family 650000 pesetas as indemnity for the Spanish composer Enrique Granados and his wife who perished in the sinking of the Sussex in 1916.
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Paris
Germany
Pnrique Granados
Sussex
Madrid
Temps
Two Hundred Soldiers at Fort Des Moines Hospital
Fort Des Moines, Iowa reports 200 sick soldiers with about 30 back from overseas service injured or wounded. The hospital, large enough for 1,159 patients, faces expansion needs as war risk grows, with Red Cross oversight and family notifications guiding care.
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FT. Des Moines
New York
Soliier
Red Cross
Fort Des Moines
Middle West
Col
James K. Kennedy
Medical Corps
United States
Camp Dodge
Jersey City
N. A
France
Cramps in the Stomach Endorse Remedy by Oswego Man
Charles Henry of Oswego New York says four years ago severe stomach and bowel cramps improved after using Chamberlins Colie and Diarrhoea Remedy. He calls it the best medicine of its kind he has used. For sale by Lemmon's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry
Oswego
Chamberlin
Lemmon's Drug Store
Advt
Pairfield Man Burkhart Injured in France
A letter from Harvey Burkhart of Company M 168th Infantry reports he was shot in the hip in France on July 31 and is in a base hospital in good care. The letter does not specify injury severity.
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Pairfield
Iowa
Harvey Burkhart
One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry
France
Mayor General Appointed to Lead New Nineteenth Division at Camp Dodge
Washington dispatch details the War Department plan for the Nineteenth Division at Camp Dodge. Major General to command, brigadiers assigned to infantry and field artillery brigades, with two infantry regiments per brigade and multiple support units. Total division strength aimed at 45 000, including 22 420 combatants and 4 732 non fighting troops, plus 18 000 maintenance and support personnel.
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Dodge
Washington
D. C
War Department
Camp Dodge
March
Elaff
Senate
Camp Dodee
Cambres
Marne
Batlion
Hayakawa objects to spy role in Paramount film
Sessue Hayakawa initially rejected playing a Japanese spy in The Secret Game at Paramount. He later relented after learning the role would appear to serve the American government, hoping to avoid offending Japanese audiences who study films closely. The Secret Game, a stirring Marion Fairfax story, screens at the Graham Theater tonight.
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Hayakawa
Paramount Picture
United States
Graham
Sessue Hayakwa
Paramount
Sessue Hayakawa
William ©. de Mille
Hayakawe
Marion Fairfax
Graham Theater
Boschers German Syrup Ad Emit Brings Restful Sleep
Fifty two years of use across the United States promotes Boschers German Syrup for coughs bronchitis colds and lung troubles. It helps the patient rest at night and ease morning expectoration, allowing nature to soothe inflamed parts and aid recovery. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Besecee
United States
Lemmon
Advt
Captain Cited for Valor in French Front Action
Cable dispatches from France report Captain Medley Whelpley, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Whelpley of Cedar Rapids Virginia, volunteering to reconnoiter a position on the left with four men. He returned with four German prisoners after forming a liaison, and his party killed nine enemy soldiers then captured the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
France
Medley Whelpley
C. B. Whelpley
Medley Whelpsey
Roosevelt Receives Medal for Mesopotamia Service
London Aug 29 The Official Gazette awarded posthumous recognition to temporary and honorary Captain Ker mit Roosevelt son of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt for his service in Mesopotamia. He later joined American forces in France before his death.
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London
Kermit Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Military Crase
Mesopotamia
France
Golf ball injures state clerk and costs eye
In Des Moines on August 29 George Gallarno chief clerk in the state auditor's office had his left eyeball removed at Lutheran hospital. He was struck in the eye by a golf ball two months earlier when it hit his glasses and sent glass fragments into the eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hye
Des Moines
George Gallarno
State Auditor's Office
Lutheran Hospital
Gallarno
Davenport bakers penalized for wrong ingredient ratios
Davenport food administrators publish first city violations for improper ratios. Mmil Pieh ter must close his bakery for one week while J H McClookey pays 85 to the Red Cross.
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Davenport
Deemsa
Mmil Piehter
J. H. McClookey
Red Cross
Do Not Wear Smoked Glasses To See The World
Worry clouds perception like smoked glasses. Sunshine remains bright and the sky blue, yet worry makes all aspects seem dreary. If readers set aside worries they might see the world clearly and choose to live without such filters in the future.
Building Stalwart Character Through Daily Duty
A quote on character as the steady result of daily devotion to duty, describing it as an invisible possession earned by consistent effort and habits.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted by J Cheney Co
A historical advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy. It claims catarrh is a local disease worsened by constitution and asserts the medicine purifies blood and restores mucous surfaces. The note promises testimonials and directs readers to mail for more information.
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Hall
J. Cheney &O
Props
Toledo
Prices at Pair Eating Houses Are Somewhat Higher
Des Moines reports meals at fair grounds cost more with hot dog sandwiches fifteen cents, T bone steaks seventy five cents, a small sausage cake and fried potatoes priced at fifty cents. The notice cites increased prices at local eating stands.
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Des Moines
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Pairfield Boy
Clemenceau
Chateau Thierry
Premier Clemenceau
Mordaecq
Totel
Semen We Regiment of Engineers
Boschers
Whelpley
Kasson
Kermit
Beater
Fiehkers
Yte Copyright
Don Take Cent
Cha U
Gene Prat
Keith
E. M. Bridges & Co
Europe
Commercial Savings Bank
Bank
Washington, Iowa
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