Not a Rich Man's War Says Russell
Prominent socialist Charles Edward Russell told Grace M. E. church followers that he fights for liberty justice and civilization not for wealth. He urged workingmen to defend democracy and warned that autocracy endangers rights if Germany wins. He praised the current administration and urged opposition to partisan politics while criticizing certain congressmen. He spoke at Waterloo events including a Commercial club address and a First M. E. church session.
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United States of America
Charles Edward Russell
Grace M. E. Church
Russell
Waterloo
Commercial Club
M. E
W. Marsh
Iowa
Wall Street
United States
Germany
Washington
Europe
Newton Baker
Navy
Josephus Daniels
Naral
Congress
Mitchcock
Heidelberg
Stone
Potsdam
la Follette
Wihlemstrasse
Gilbert Haugen
Russia
Jie
America
Anti-Tuberculosis Workers Meet In Des Moines Conference
The third annual Town Tuberculosis Association meeting will be held in Des Moines March 4 and 5. Dr O S Y McMichael will discuss Illinois efforts against the white plague as part of a program addressing school health, hospital issues, and tuberculosis control through schools. Membership costs 5 dollars with efforts to reach industrial plants. Wartime conditions raise TB risk, underscoring need for prevention and care.
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Town Tuberculosis Association
Des Moines
O. SY. McMichael
Illinois
Fresh All Schools
Iowa
National Movement To Combatthis
State and National Association
Westminster Presbyterian Church Campaign Activities Begin
The church canvass mails letters to all on the roll for a preparatory drive this week. A 4 nep supper for all men, with Rev. John W. Innes and others attending, kicks off booster efforts. Innes preaches Sunday and a luncheon follows as visitation starts. William A. B. Graham chairs the committee urging fundraising and broader church involvement.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
John W. Innes
Ames
Adam Wagner
A. H. Speer
Cedar Falls
William A. B. Graham
Senator Cummins Reaches Des Moines for Mrs Cummins Funeral
Senator B Cummins and daughter Mrs Ris Rawson arrived in Des Moines from Washington with the body of Mrs Cummins who died in the federal capital Tuesday night Funeral services for Mrs Cummins will be held here late today
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Des Moines
B. Cummins
Fris Rawson
Washington
Cummins
Danderine Promises Dandruff Vanish After Use
An old advertisement claims dandruff and hair loss vanish after one or two applications of Danderine rubbed into the scalp. The pitch urges buying a small bottle at any drug store for a few cents, promising no itchy scalp after several uses.
California Syrup of Figs Ad For Children’s Health
An advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative to relieve constipation in children. It claims a full inside cleansing cures illness, urges mothers to check for genuine product by the California Fig Syrup Company, and warns against counterfeit syrups.
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California
Pio
California Fig Syrup Company
No Large Highway Betterments Now
Federal aid projects are undecided for 1918 as county boards steer a conservative path for road work. Nathan Barber and W D Strayer report from Ames on the fifth annual conference of Iowa road officials. The meeting drew 50 county board members and favored repairs over major new projects. Uncertainty remains on federal aid timing and the exact form of improvements to be funded. Strayer invited engineers to Sioux City for next summer conventions.
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Nathan
Barber
W. D. Strayer
Iowa Statte Supervisors Association
Ames
Iowa
Strayer
Sioux City
Supmer
Leland Stanford Hospital Unit Reaches War Zone
The navy base hospital committee mainly of physicians nurses and enlisted personnel from Leland Stanford University San Francisco has reached the war zone. Secretary Daniels announced the deployment amid ongoing wartime medical operations. Joan Redmond Irish leader underwent surgery in London today and his condition is described as satisfactory.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Base Hospital Committee
Orca
Leland Stanford University
San Francisco
Daniels
One Blood Remedy for Rheumatism Promises Permanent Cure
An old advertisement promotes S. S. S. as a blood cleansing treatment for rheumatism, claiming lasting relief beyond temporary liniments. It urges readers to obtain the remedy at drug stores and requests writing to the Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for a free book and expert guidance.
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Beng
Swift Specific Co
Lagi Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Busch Estate Placed Under U S Custodian in War Era
In St Louis on March 1, authorities announced an eighth interest in Adolphus Busch's estate is now under a depositary named by A Mitchell Palmer, U S custodian of alien enemy property. Mrs Busch, who recently left Germany, was in Switzerland and expected back soon. Tax return filed December 1916 shows 1 620056.
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St. Louis
Adolphus Busch
Germany
A. Mitchell Palmer
United States
Busch
Switzerland
Buseh
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