Des Moines Hosts Large Student Volunteer Convention
Des Moines prepares for a four day student volunteer convention with about 8000 delegates from colleges nationwide. John R. Mott will preside as leaders like Robert P. Wilder and Sherwood Eddy head the event focused on foreign missions and student training. Overflow sessions planned due to Coliseum capacity.
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Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
John, R. Mott
International ¥. M. C. A
Robert P. Wilder
Sherwood, Eddy
John R. Mott
Wilder
General Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal'church
Students vote January 13 on Nations League at ILS
Cedar Falls December 30 The Teachers College resumes after a three week closure and will run the term to March 10. A college vote on six questions related to the peace treaty and League of Nations will be held January 13 with ballots distributed to students. The method of handling ballots is yet to be decided.
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Cedar Falls
Teachers’ College
League of Nations
Eastern Univerisitties
Canadians Arrive for Student Meet at Des Moines
Canadian delegates to the student volunteer convention held a business meeting. The Saskatoon delegation of about 150 arrived last night with several hundred more from Canada expected today. John R. Mott arrived from New York to preside. prominent national and international attendees are listed. The convention runs through January 4.
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Des Moines
Voluneer
Saskatoon
Canada
John. R. Mott
New York
United States
Dairy Commissioner shifts to thrift clubs to curb living costs
Dairy and Food Commissioner W B Barney will focus on cooperation with thrift clubs within women's associations across communities to fight the high cost of living. He abandons a Des Moines state meeting plan and will mail reports to club officers, urging household thrift and club education. He will speak to the Political Equality club and Fort Dodge clubwomen to promote the thrift movement.
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W. B. Barney
Des Moines
Barney
Political Equality Club
Thrift
Women of
Fort Dodge
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Ad Promises Quick Recovery
Mrs. F. L. Newton of Irving New York reports her eight year old daughter used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy during whooping cough last spring and recovered quickly. The family has kept a bottle in the house since and reports good results.
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F. L. Newton
Irving, N. Y
Unclear excerpt on curing a cold with remedies
Fragmentary text discusses demands of office work and mentions Cham berlain's Cough Remedy used to treat a cold. The passage cites Mrs H Barker of Life Falls and a claim of quick cure but lacks coherent context or verifiable details.
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Barker
Life Falls
Chamberlain
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George H. Twaddle
Waterloo Evening Courier
Ae Street
ILS. T. C
Nations’ League
Methodist
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Grant Miller
the Aid Society
F.W. Schrieber
Leslie I. Reed
Ames
Edward Leavitt
Leo’ ‘Jamerson
Holger Theusen
Arnold Jansen
Irvin Behrens
Russell Bennison
Mildred
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Keokuk
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Magnolia
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W. D. Ahrens
Orlando
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Litchfield
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Frenklin County Cemp
Bryant & Sons Co
Franklin
County Lary
EE Osea
Victor Records
Avidson
Bridge Street
Waterloose
Edison Re-Creations
Harney
Perrins
Kayser
Burch Bros
Misses & C
Misses Brs
Madam Irene
BON Ton
Waterloo Laundry Co
Fifth and Jefferson
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Indiana
Newburgh
Number 40
Frank Stacer
J. .C. Mendenhall
Evansville
Ind
Wangler Bros.Co
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