Des Moines Set for Iowa Knights of Columbus Meeting in May
Davenport, Feb 17. Twentieth annual convention of Lowe State Knights of Columbus will be in Des Moines May 23 and 24. Harry McFarland, state deputy, says the gathering will be the largest yet with about 26,000 members in Iowa. Delegates total around 175 plus district duties, state officers, and committee members, with many councils sending delegates. Headquarters at Hotel Fort Des Moines, main hall sessions, ball after day one. National American Legion requests a national speaker and McFarland hopes Supreme officers including J J Meyers attends. A key issue is establishing boys clubs in every Iowa town with Knights councils.
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Lowe
Anc
Knights of Columbus
Des Moines
Harry McFarland
Ort Des Moines
National
America Legion
Puty McFarland
Rights of Columbus
Carroll
Iowa
Knights
Foley Kidney Pills Help Man End Back Pain
Charles McAllister of 1 Clark Ave Earney New Jersey writes of pain in back and kidneys. After taking Foley Kidney Pills for three days his pain disappeared. The pill is advertised as relief for backache urinary issues rheumatic pains stiff joints and muscle aches linked to kidney trouble. It claims prompt impact and general usefulness.
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Harles McAllister
Clark Ave
Earney
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Foley
Nonsectarian programs gain popularity amid patriotic aims
Knights start venturing into community efforts with mass attendance at Des Moines churches, aiming to teach patriotism and Americanism while expanding across locals. Theatre listings note "Social Follies" at Waterloo with 35 performers, plus film features including Arabian Knight, The Man Who Dared, The Chicken in the Case, and Guise of Women across local venues.
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Knights
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Kenosha Woman Credits Pinkham's Remedy for Cure
In Kenosha Wisconsin Mrs Mary Kaapstock says she suffered six weeks in bed with what doctors called inflammation of the bowels. Four doctors warned she could not live until she began Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports immediate relief and doctors advised to continue the Pinkham medicine. The notice urges women with irregularities inflammation or bearing down pains to treat underlying causes with the vegetable compound.
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Kenosha
Wis
Lydia EL Pinkham
Pinkham
Mary Kaapstock
Wisconsin St
Wisconsin
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fragmented Caption Briefs at First Nationals Meet
The readable text describes a chaotic scene involving contestants and officials at a six week event titled First Nationals. It mentions a police officer and a bouquet or gift exchange, with unclear references to a production and a finale.
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Daby
Firat
Joey
Foley ad promises trial package of remedies
A vintage advertisement urges readers to mail in a slip with name and address to Foley Co in Chicago to receive a trial package. It touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pills for pains, rheumatism, and backache, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestive issues. Sold everywhere.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
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