Christmas seal sales far above last year in Iowa towns
Local chairwoman Mrs A J Busby reports Waterloo will greatly exceed last year's Christmas seal sales as mail orders and booth sales perform well. Iowa Tuberculosis Association president Dr John H Peck says statewide sales may be the largest in state history, citing a 56060 seal purchase by Des Moines based Armand company and other notable early buyers.
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A. J. Busby
Baltimore Street
Des Moines
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa
John H. Peck
Association
Peck
Armand Company of
Carl’ Weeks
Armand Cosmetics
Tuberculosis Association
William Tofte
Waverly
Denmark
Einar’ Hoelboell
Tofte
Christmas Seals Aid Tuberculosis Fight And Sanitation
The piece notes that Christmas seals fund shelter and treatment for poor TB children and supply schools with thermometers towels cups toothbrushes and sanitation items. It also mentions a belief that TB germs spread less and that Christmas seals are a yearly charitable drive supporting churches stores and communities.
Elks Grand Secretary to Visit Waterloo Lodge New Year
J. E. Masters, grand secretary of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, and assistant Charles E. Witt will attend Waterloo lodge No. 290 New Year’s day guest events. An informal program at the Elks club honors past exalted rulers as Waterloo Lodge plans a New Year’s Eve dinner dance with 12:30 dinner.
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J. E. Masters
Chicago
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Charles E. Witt
Waterloo Lodge
Burr Towne
Elks Club
Christmas Pageant by Dunkerton Sunday School
Dunkerton Iowa December 18 special report Members of Mrs S Knobs class of the M E Sunday school will present a Christmas pageant Sunday evening December 23 at the church along with the Sunday school program
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Dunkerton
Scout Camp Gets $5000 Donation for Development
Iowa City on December 18 reports John B. Snow of New York donated 5000 dollars for the immediate development of the Rotary club Boy Scout camp here. The local rotary club approved a similar sum, enhancing early plans for the project.
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Iowa City
John B. Snow
New York
Rotary Club
Pinex Based Home Remedy Promises Quick Cough Relief
A home remedy using 2% ounces Pinex and sugar syrup or honey is advertised to rapidly loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed membranes. Marketed as effective for severe coughs after flu, the Pine extract is claimed to act directly on bronchial tubes. The ad guarantees relief or money back with no substitutes.
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