Jews Contribute Eight Million to Russia Relief
American Jews donated over 5.7 million dollars to non sectarian relief in Russia in 1922 with another 3.3 million for their people through the American relief administration. Funds largely funded Russian relief, while later aid supports farming, livestock, and cooperative loans as the committee shifts toward development.
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Russia
Associated Press
New York
Hoover
American Relief Administration
American Reef Administration
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Man Dies After Alcohol Poisoning on Fourth Street
Earl Anderson, about 35, a former Illinois Central switchman and Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen member, died yesterday evening after alcohol poisoning and drug intake. His widow, identified at 1710 East Grand Avenue Des Moines, awaits word from his Indiana parents as investigators note aspirin use and bromide in his pockets. An inquest was not planned. body held at Schlescahl & Gindt's parlors.
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East Grand Avenue
Des Moines
Earl Anderson
Brotherhood of Railway
Logansport
Ind
Doc’ Anderson
Illinois Central
Fourth Street Éast
Sidnay D. Smith
Ilinois Central
Southerland
Harrison
Samuel Swade
Webster
Anderson
John Block
Sycamore
Schlescahl & Gindt
Train Comes Near Sending Wee Dog to Canine Heaven
A small dog stood on the railroad track as a train approached at the Great Western crossing on Fourth street west. The guardian signaled, but the dog ignored warnings and dodged between rails, leaping to safety just before the locomotive thundered by, watched by about 50 spectators.
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Wee Dog
Canine Heaven
Fourth Street
Aviory
Clarksville Women Elected School Directors
Clarksville, Ja. March 15. Mrs. C. C. Smith and Mrs. E. M. Roberts were elected school directors yesterday by a large majority. Other board members who hold over are C. P. Christensen, Albert Huber and William Storm.
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Clarksville, Ja
C. C. Smith
E. M. Roberts
C. P. Christensen
Albert Huber
William Storm
Cremation Planned for Cedar Falls Man in California
Cedar Falls, March 13. The body of David C. Merner will be cremated at Long Beach where he died Sunday. The ashes will be sent to Cedar Falls for interment. W.H. Merner reports services preceding cremation will be Thursday. Mrs. Merner is improving per a telegram.
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Cedar Falls
David C. Merner
Long Beach
W.H. Merner
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For Any Material
Advertising copy claims Diamond Dyes guarantee perfect home dyeing even for beginners. It instructs buyers to tell their druggist the fabric type whether wool linen cotton or mixed and assures no streaking fading or running.
Altruistic Club Plans Refreshments at Palm Gathering
Yesterday afternoon at the Palm, Mrs. Ladage served refreshments. Altruistic work for the year was planned at the business meeting of visiting members, with meats at small tables after an hour.
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H. W. Ladage
Becker
O. E
Palm Garing
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Doc Anderson
Clarksville
Will
California
Kimonasa
Florida
Florida Citrus Exchange
Citrus Exchange
Tampa
Paul Davis
Elaspan
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Altstadt
Fordson
Farmers’ Day
Repass Automobile Company
The
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Middle West
Courier
Repass Building
Fourth
Iowa
Wolverine Fur Corporation of
Broadway
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