Knights of Columbus to dedicate efforts to veterans aid
Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty told thousands at the 39th international convention in San Francisco that the 860,000 Knights will spend the remaining 5 million war fund on disabled veterans hospitalization, start a large American history and a correspondence school, and launch anti tuberculosis campaigns. He noted plans to appeal to Pope Benedict and Marshal Foch. a national welfare effort for Italy and a new magazine Columbia were announced. Archbishop Hanna led mass and San Francisco officials welcomed the group with the keys to the city as 20,000 delegates gathered for the event.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
International Convent Supreme
James A. Mlaheryy
Philadelphia
K. of C
United States
Canada
Newfoundland
Mexico
Cuba
Panama
Knights of Columbus
K. of CG
San Frantisco
E. of C. War Fund
America
Knight Flaherty
Pope Benedict
Italy
Knights
Rome
Marshal Foch
Flaherty
Marshal F
Europe
Spain
France
England
Denmark
Austria
Edward Hanna
Old Dolores Mission
James Rolph, Jr
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign
Motorists Severely Injured by Glass Near Davenport
Mr and Mrs Michael Steinkorn of Central avenue Bettendorf are in Davenport hospital in serious condition after their car ran into a ditch and fence three miles north of the Davis gardens late Sunday night. Mrs Steinkorn lost her right arm to a windshield and suffered facial and upper body injuries. Mr Steinkorn also injured.
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Davenport
Michael’. Steinkorn
Central. Avenue
Bettendorf
Davenport Hospital
Beime
Davis Gardens
Steinkorn Injured In Car Crash With Grace Wallace Safe
Steinkorn remained in serious condition after a car crash with cuts and bruises to head and hands. The steering wheel is believed to have prevented worse injuries. Grace Wallace, a neighbor in the rear seat, escaped injury.
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Steinkorn
Grace Wallace
Marital Woes Prompt Several Divorces in Town
Earl D. Martin seeks divorce from Mabel Martin alleging she sold household goods including a piano and refuses to account for proceeds. He asks for about 200 of his funds and a writ of attachment against her property. Blanche Barthe sues Edmund Barthe for cruel treatment. Matilda Fuller seeks divorce from Carl Fuller and custody of two children with 15 weekly support.
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Earl D. Martin
Mabel Martin
Martin
Nousehold Goodsworth
Blanche Barthe
Edmund Barthe
Spirit Lake
Towa
Matilda Fuller
Carl Fuller
Harner’s Ferry
Fuller
Illinois Central
Fort Dodge
Girl Falls Unconscious After Lake Incident at Epworth League Event
Miss Doris Allen of Laurens slept walked to Spirit Lake during an Epworth league convention. She swam briefly then returned to a cottage and fell, striking another girl and losing consciousness. A doctor diagnosed a nervous breakdown linked to a prior auto accident. she is recovering at home.
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Spirit Lake
Doris Allen
Laurens
Epworth League
Miss Allen
Dr. Bowen
Fort Dodge
Manchester Board Cuts School Tax Levy by 13500
Manchester Ia Aug 2 The board of education voted a levy of 50000 dollars for the coming year a decrease of 13500 easing tax burden as more than half the taxes fund schools Tuition outside district is 260 per month for kindergarten and grades one to four 540 for grades five to eight and 1080 for high school per month
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Manchester
Board of Education
Union Pacific to Add 14 Dining Cars for Cross-Continental Trains
Union Pacific buys 14 new dining cars from Pullman for use on the Overland Limited and the Los Angeles Limited as preparations to boost Pacific coast tourist traffic.
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Union Pacific
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Pullman Company
Los Angeles
Dining cars planned for long western runs
Between Chicago and Omaha and coast cities these cars, 83 feet long and weighing 160000 pounds each, are reputed to be the finest and best equipped dining cars ever built. They will take care of 36 people at one sitting an increase of 20 per cent over the capacity of the old cars. The kitchen is a masterpiece of efficiency prepared to furnish service equal to that of a high class restaurant. It carries a stock of food sufficient for 900 meals for the run from Omaha to California. California society women use the dining cars to entertain guests on a travel party and the idea has made a tremendous hit.
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Chicago
Omaha
California
California Society
Quarantine Established After Cedar Falls Teen Infants Paralysis
A 16 year old boy, Arthur Hammer of Cedar Falls, diagnosed with infantile paralysis, was quarantined at 1629 Commercial Street. He had been in Washburn and fell ill en route home, with doctors confirming the diagnosis and warning that isolated cases may recur this season. The Waterloo health department reported the case as the first in months.
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Health Department
Waterloo
Arthur Hammer
Frank Hammer
Cedar Falls
Washburn
Commercial Street
Clinton Boy Scout Yellowstone Trip Costs 20000
An expedition of 200 Boy Scouts to Yellowstone attracted wide attention. Dr. C. S. Chase and J. S. Tuthin accompanied the group from Panora to Marshalltown. The four‑week trip included fifty three light autos, one serious accident, and total costs of about 20000 dollars funded by each boy saving 25 dollars, covering only a portion of the expenses.
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Clinton
Boy Scouts
C. S. Chase
Medical School
University of Town
Yellowstone Park
Waterloo
J. S.tuthin
Panora
Marshalltown
Freckle Bleaching Lemon Lotion Advertisement
Squeeze the juice of two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of Orchard White from any drug store. Shake well to make a quarter pint of freckle and blemish whitening lotion. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands to bleach freckles and achieve a clearer softer rosy skin.
Boy Scout Trip Through Clinton Area Sees Safe Journey
The voyage listed a $20 000 fund with $15 000 from Clinton businessmen. Six mechanics, doctors and nurses traveled with Miss Miriam Chase replacing a nurse. Scouts toured on motorcycles signaling at crossings and 300 foot spacing. No road accidents beyond mountain trail. tires mostly trouble free. A Clinton banker provided each scout a diary to chronicle daily travels. Waterloo hosted the westward leg as scouts and business men greeted them in multiple cities.
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Clinton
Miriam Chase
Hoys
Waterloo
Milady's Headwear CEO Returns From Markets
Maple lo Friteldt, CEO of Milady's Headwear, returns to Waterroo after a buying trip in castern markets. Most natives of Raratonga in the Cook Islands in the South see have horses and carriages.
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Maple Lo Friteldt
Milady
Street West
Waterroo
Castern Markets
Raratonga
Cook Islands
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