Senators Johnson Borah and McCormack to Speak in Des Moines Coliseum
Des Moines reports that Senator Hiram Johnson of California Senator William E Borah of Idaho and Senator Medill McCormack of Illinois will speak at the Coliseum next Monday. The event is tied to the League for the Preservation of American Independence with reservations for Civil War veterans and general admission. Johnson will tour major cities starting Sept 10 and may stop in Des Moines Sept 15 with Borah possibly joining for the Des Moines appearance.
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Des Moines
Hiram Johnson
California
William FE. Borah
Tinha
Medill McCormack
Ilinois
John MacVicar
League For the Preservation of American Independence
Johnson
Borah
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Idaho
McCormack
Senator Johnson
I of Town
MacVicar
Wilson
Washington
Opponents of League of Nations Set Talks in Des Moines
Des Moines plans a Monday night rally in the coliseum against the League of Nations. Senator Hiram Johnson will headline and answer the president, backed by the League to Preserve American Independence with attorney W E Miler as chair. John MacVicar helps coordinate the Des Moines effort for September 15.
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Coliseum
League of Nations
Wilson
Hiram Johnson
California
Senate
League
M Lier
John MacVicar
American Legion
Three Fight Patriot Fund Suits in Fort Dodge
In Fort Dodge on September 9 the Webster County Patriot Fund association filed forty two suits against residents for unpaid quotas. Only three will be contested Jerry O Donell Dr H H P Houser and Guy Ryther. Thirty one of forty five suits were settled after court action began. Default judgments were entered against eleven. The three contesting cases total 147.60 in amount involved.
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Fort Dodge
Webster County
Patriot's Fund Association
Jerry O'Donell
HH. P. Houser
Guy Ryther
Churchmen Debate League Vote Near Miss
In Muscatine on September 10 the Iowa Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church debated a report by the committee on the state of the church and country that backed the League of Nations. A ministerial delegate sought to amend it to read a League of Nations, but the motion failed after a tense close to the session.
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Muscatine
Iowa
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Committee On
League of Nations
Catarrh Dangers Warn of Lung Involvement and a Promised Remedy
The article warns that catarrh can progress from nasal obstruction to lung illness, potentially leading to consumption. It notes local sprays and jellies fail to cure, endorsing S. S. as a direct source remedy and inviting free medical advice from the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory, Atlante.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlante
Decision to include paragraph in report after close vote
The text states a close 50 to 45 vote deciding to include the paragraph in the report. It confirms the outcome and timing of the decision.
Famous alienation case ends in dismissal in Eldora
In Eldora Iowa on September 10, the St John Bas kin case against Charles Baskin, accusing alienation of the plaintiff’s wife's affection, was dismissed without prejudice. Frank St John, a farmer west of Ackley, sought forty thousand dollars in damages. the suit could be revived in a new action.
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Eldora, Ja
St. John-Baskin
Frank St. John
Ackley
Charles Baskin
Grundy County
Thas
An Exacting Alaskan Seeks Wife in Valdez Miner Ad
Wanted a wife must be honest capable and good cook with home duties. Age not a liar and able to manage a cabin and a claim. Has several hundred dollars in the bank and a comfortable cabin. No phonograph need apply. From the Valdez Miner.
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Valdez
Orchard Men Meet in Fairfield Iowa Horticultural Meet
The Southeastern Iowa Horticultural association plans a three day free meeting in Fairfield September 23 to 25 at Library hall. Field day on September 24 includes a guided auto trip visiting Jersey cattle herds sprayed orchards and local farms with lectures by Prof. Herrick and Miss Hartley among others.
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Fairfield
Southeastern Iowa Horticultural Association
Library Hall
Southeastern Towa
Iowa
Jefferson County
The
Southeastern Iowa Horticultural Society
Rooland
Mineral Springs
Martha Virginia Burton
Red Cross
Des Moines
Keosauqua
Barnes
Birmingham
Prof. Herrick
Pairfield
Little Girl Cries After Nickel Bribe
A rural hospital story tells of a young girl recovering from an appendectomy who, overwhelmed by loneliness, was given a nickel to stop crying. She soon asks the nurse to take the coin back as she insists she still must cry.
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