Washington Baptists Prepare for September Convention
The fifty first annual Washington Baptist association meets Sept 29 to Oct 1 at the local church with Rev. M R Regan of Washington as president. Noted speakers Dr D J Evans of William Jewell College and Prof Charles M Phillips join a program featuring Des Moines and state leaders and a full schedule of devotionals, sermons, Sunday School sessions, and B Y P U events. Participating churches include Ainsworth Brighton Howard Grove Kalona Louisa Center New Haven Prairie Flower Washington Wellman and West Chester. Weather and road conditions may affect attendance.
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Washington Baptist Association
M. R. Regan
Washington
D. J. Evans
William Jewell College
Liberty
Charles M. Phillips
Des Moines
Baptist
Ainsworth
Brighton
Howard Grove
Keota
Kalona
Louisa Center
New Haven
Chas
W. Long
Ed Jones
E. A. Anderson
FL R Sage
Clifford Reeves
Prairie Flower
Chas. M. Phillips
Mary Bowman
Louisa
FE. Wilcox
D. D
H. J. Cuddeback
Jay A. Lapham
Hazel Boyd
E. H. Reif
R. R. Sadler
Pella
Iowa Baptist
Christ
the Church
General Board of Promotion
A. ©. Hageman
G. P. Mitchell
Christian Education
John A. Earl
State Board of Promotion
A. D. McGlashan
M. L. Dewey
Wellman
C. Ji. Riddington
C. E. Hays
Rae P. Dewey
World Wide Guild
Besse B. Jones
C. BE
Riddington
Ralph Minick
Ferrell
E. E. Bower
Thomas Morgan
Overland Red on Screen at Graham Theatre
Universal presents Harry Carey in Overland Red directed by Lynn Reynolds a desert tale of a knight of the road who protects a dying prospector's map to a hidden mine. He faces a dishonest sheriff and romance with Louise La Charme amid thrilling adventures.
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H. H. Knibbs
Universal
Harry Carey
Graham Theatre
Lynn Reynolds
Overland Red
Red
Louise la Charme
Mercy of God and Face Cream Fail to Win Election
Campaign expense items list by G H Force, defeated Missouri congressional candidate, filed with House clerk W Tyler Page. Items include postage for letters, a barber bill, face cream purchases for card distribution, open-work hose for a widow, and street car fare linked to events targeting his opponent in the Tenth district.
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Mercy of God
Face Ceam
Washington
G. H. Force
W. Tyler Page
House of Representatives
Erin
Summer Garden
Tony Steuver
Congressional Committee
Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil Advertises Child Friendly Oil
Spencer Kellogg & Sons reveals a tasteless castor oil with no loss of strength or purity and genuine laboratory filled bottles. Available in three sizes for 15c 35c and 65c, the ad touts ease for children and adults seeking an unpalatable remedy made palatable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc
Insurance payouts in 1919 total near two billion dollars
A 1919 summary shows life insurance distributions in the United States and Canada plus War Risk Bureau payouts reaching 1.843 billion dollars. Death and endowment claims totaled 672.686 million with 291.696 million in dividends and lapses. Largest single life payment was 400 thousand for Henry Prick.
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New York
United States
Caada
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Henry ©. Prick
New York City
Pittsburgh
John Lennox
Hamilton
Canada
H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
James J. Brown
Newport
R. I
Perry Witts Perry Iowa Big Fair Opens This Week
Perry Iowa September fair marks the Tri County Fair association dedication of a new plant on the city’s south edge. A fast track bleachers and multiple barns are ready with daily harness and running races. Premiums total twelve thousand dollars. Day and night shows and two band concerts planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Iowa
Tri-County Fair Association
T. Fred Henry
Perry Bureau of Commerce
Torchy to Shine on Screen as Fox Plays Fresh Office Boy
Torchy the Sewell Ford character, a longtime literary hero, debuts on film in a two reel comedy at the Fox theatre Thursday. Johnny Hines stars as Torchy, a lively office boy at the Corrugated Trust, with promises of distinctive, wholesome humor and no chorus girl or pie in sight.
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Shakespeare
Jno
Falstaff
Dumas
D'Artagnan
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Torchy
Sewell
Fox Theatre
Corrugated Trust
the Fox
Johnny Hines
Sewell Ford
Hines
Torecy
The Backward Bird Flamingo’s Odd Daily Duties
The flamingo carries out many daily tasks in a backward or upside down stance. After drying it, the bird rests its head in mud at the stream bottom and strains insects from water, enjoying a backward and inverted view of its surroundings.
Daysman role as arbitrator and judge in England
A daysman is an arbitrator umpire or judge used in northern England to refer matters in dispute. The term has Anglo-Saxon origins and its exact source remains unclear.
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England
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ERAL
C. B. Yard
N. E B. Jones
Henry JD
Yoder Keota
H. O. England
M. Donaldson
New Haven, Hi
J. Cudde
Geo. L. Duke
Turnipseed
West Chester
F. A. Sherbeck Music
Back
Prairie Flowre
David Ben
Stockton
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Dubuque
Sioux City
Mason
Keokuk
Bngton
Waterloo
Iowa City
Muscatine
Oskaloosa
Denison
Ames
Ft. Dodge
Marion
Grinnell
Spencer
New Albion
Knoxville
Boone
Malcom
Newton
Albia
Brooklyn
Colfax
Monroe
What Cheer
M. BE. Fobes
St. Louis
Life Companies
Cincinnati
Perry Witt
Daysman
A. Louise Andrea
Andrea
Mazola
Mazdla
Mazda
Corn Products Refining Company
P. O. Box
East Ilinois St
Chicago
Noah
Ameries
Bob Teoux
Merwe
Tom Thumbs
Sisreph
Anderson Miller
Brighton and Washington Road
Guernsey
Poland
China
John Deere
McCormick
Fairbanks Morse
Oliver Typewriter
M. A. Williams
Aus
Sutherladn
Auct
Brier Eitid al
Brighton State Bank
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