Union of Churches Proposes Global Evangelical Union
The General Assembly in Columbus considers an overture for an organic union under the name The Church of America and a plan to unite northern and southern Presbyterian branches. Provisions include local church autonomy, district bodies, and a common creed while preserving worship and governance methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Ohio
Church of America
Presbyterian Church
Dallas
Texas
Atlanta
Madison
Wis
George G. Hunt
Ost
Europe
Jesus
Presbyterian Assembly
War Savings Stamp drive yields strong county results
Des Moines reports indicate widespread success in the War Savings Stamp drive with eight counties in the northwest over quota and several others nearing or reaching targets. County chairmen cite progress in Cherokee Ida Lyon Monona O'Brien Osceola Sac Sioux Clay Kossuth Humboldt Wright and Buena Vista among others with final tallies pending statewide totals.
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Des Moines
the Evening Journal
Homer A. Miller
C. P. Jourdan
Group One
Cherokee
Ida
Lyon
Monona
O'Brien
Osceola
Sac
Sioux
Buena Vista County
Fayette County
Winneshiek
Delaware County
John Bale
Group Two
Clay County
Kossuth County
Humboldt County
Wright County
Colic Remedy Claims Fast Relief for Infants
An advertisement touts Dr Hand's Colic Remedy as a trusted cure for baby colic caused by indigestion. It promises quick relief by neutralizing acid, soothing the stomach, and expelling gas, with a 25 cent price at druggists.
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Dr. Tland
Dr. Hand
Advt
Zemo Skin Remedy Promises Quick Eczema Relief
The E. W. Rose Co announces Zemo a penetrating antiseptic liquid sold by druggists for 35 cents or one dollar for extra large size. It claims to remove eczema stop itching heal skin troubles as well as sores burns wounds and chafing and to penetrate cleanse and soothe. Cleveland Ohio based company promotes reliability and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Camp Cody to Form Full Division with Western Draft
Seven thousand men from New Mexico Arizona Colorado and Texas will join Camp Cody Deming New Mexico in the last week of the month to fill vacancies in the Thirty fourth division where Iowa National Guard troops are a key component. Camp Cody already houses about twenty two thousand and will reach full strength as the new western draftees arrive. The move signals prep for early service in France with a new commander and rifle training underway. Iowa troops express hopeful expectation of deployment within two to three months.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Texas
Camp Cody
Deming
Washington, D. C
Iowa
France
Rarin to Go: Soldiers Ready for Active Service Abroad
A group of recruits express eagerness for overseas duty saying they have waited long and prepared earnestly for active service abroad. Their readiness reflects strong commitment to the mission and country.
Chamberlains Tablets Restore Digestion And Mood
A health ad claims well conditioned individuals enjoy life, while bilious and dyspeptic people are miserable. It asserts a few doses of Chamberlains Tablets will tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate the bowels, with J E Lemmon's Pharmacy selling the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lemmon
Advt
Iowa City to train 320 enlisted men this summer
Three hundred twenty enlisted soldiers will be assigned by the war department to two months of intensive training under the college of engineering at the State University of Iowa. One hundred sixty begin about June 15 and 160 more follow two months later. The Y M C A building will house the troops, with instruction mainly in engineering shop work and some classroom use.
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Iowa City
War Department
College of Engineering
State University of Iowa
Training plan guides soldiers into trades and drill
Soldiers will lead four commissioned officers with a captain two lieutenants and a medical officer. One hundred will train as auto mechanics and drivers ten as blacksmiths twenty as radio operators. Dean W G Raymond oversees the program with Prof G J Keller in charge on site. Nine instructors will conduct training plus shop and radio lab work and an hour of drill each morning and another hour at dusk.
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University
W. G. Raymond
College of Applied Science
G. J. Keller
German God in Peace Telegram From Wilhelm
Amsterdam May 14. Emperor William replies to King Ludwig of Bavaria with a telegram praising divine aid for victory and hoping for long peaceful years as the war ends with Roumania. The message expresses confidence in the Almighty guiding their cause and the people reaping benefits of their sacrifice.
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Amsterdam
Ludwig of Bavaria
Roumania
William
Iam
Birds of Towns Postal Guide Seeds of Local Names
A playful list of place names drawn from the postal guide shows birds and birds’ names in town names such as Pigeonroost Kentucky Lark North Dakota Parrot Kentucky Sparrow Kentucky Swan Texas Swallow Kentucky Wren South Carolina Crow West Virginia Bine Jay West Virginia Nightingale Alabama Columbia State.
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Pigeonroost
Lark
N. D
Parrot
Sparrow
Swan
Tex
Swallow
Wren
Crow
W. Va
Bine Jay
Nightingale
Ala
Columbia State
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Union OF Churches
Union OF All Evangelical Bodies IN America’ Pro
The
United Church
Christ
Earth
Christian Church
Hand
Engineering College
Kaiser
Birds of Towns
American Bank Protection Company
Washington National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
John Alex Young
Harvey S. Young
CILAS
C. Cunningham
Join Alex Young
Wm. A. Cook
Jas
A. Harwood
Chas, J. Wilson
Washington
Style Center
Wellman
Slad
L. E. Maplethorpe
Home of
Good Clothes
Washington, Iowa
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