Christmas Cheer Across Iowa State Institutions
Santa showers bring six thousand in holiday cheer as Iowa state institutions host week long Christmas festivities. Dinners, plays, minstrel shows and dances mark the season with chicken and goose menus, state farm raised birds, and carols by nurses. Children at Glenwood state hospital stage an operetta The House That Jack Built with over sixty child participants. Eldora training school and Mitchellville training school also host special programs.
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Des. Moines
State Board of Control
Glenwood
Jessie L. Gatner
Jack
Iowa Training School
Eldora
State
Mitchellville
Rabbits Roasted When Waterloo Car Burns on Highway
A party of Waterloo hunters returned to their car near Clarksville to find a vehicle owned by L. G. Maring and used with D. C. Wix son, Loren Berry, and Charles Parker of Mid-Continent Petroleum company, suddenly ablaze. The car, with rabbits placed inside, was destroyed and the origin of the fire remained unknown. Ed Chestnut of Clarksville transported the hunters and their game back to Waterloo.
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Waterloo
Clarksville
L. G. Maring
Williston Avenue
D. C. Wix‘son
Clough
Ed.Chestnut
Mid-Continent
Nations League Studies Disease Classification
December 25 report from Geneva states the Nations League plans a de classification of death causes to coordinate campaigns against deadly illnesses. A mixed commission will address nomenclature with four members of the International Institute of Statistics to sit. The health committee has gathered documentation on blind protection and trachoma and will share it with the International Ophthalmological Society.
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Geneva
League of Nations
The
Edge
International Institute of Statistics
International Ophthalmological Society
Thoxine Sore Throat Remedy Advertised
A physician prescription remedy called Thoxine promises instant throat relief with one swallow. It targets the internal cause, avoids iron chloroform and dope, tastes pleasant, and is safe for all ages. Also marketed for coughs with a money back guarantee and priced 35c 60c and 1.00. Sold by Robert Drug Co and J Miller and other drug stores.
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Robert Drug Co
J. Miller
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Santa
Nations’ League
State Loan Co
Riviera
Jersey
Susie Wolfe
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