Veto to Preserve Lincoln Relic Moves to Van Wert
Des Moines reports the Grand Army of the Republic transfers its Iowa headquarters to Van Wert Ohio, with new commander Gaylor A Ballagaber. Veterans push preservation of Lincoln relics owned by Capt. Ohlroyd, including Lincoln era items and the Lincoln home, opposing private sale to Detroit. The drive ties to Ford's 350000 offer deemed small by veterans.
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Grand Army
Iowa
van Wert
Gaylor A. Ballagaber
James W. Willett
Tama
James P. Histey
Goon
Reese National
Forstevens
Lincoln
Capt. Ohlroyd
Washington, D. C
Henry Ford
Abraham Lincoln
Detroit
General McClellan
Army of the Potyumac
Grant
National Commander Jo Helps Iowa Legion in Membership Canvas
Des Moines reports John R. Quinn newly elected national commander will visit Iowa in early December to lead the 1924 membership drive. He travels with Iowa leaders including Hanford MacNider Bert Hailigan Wenig Hollowell Sunthay James F. Barton RA J Laird John Kelly and others to promote a strong roster.
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Per Schenk
Ray Files
Frank Miles
Legion
Caimpalen
Dustedd Af
Quinn
Legionnaires
Des Moines
Otluinwit
John R. Quinn
California
American Legion
Iowa
Camaign
Department of Theegion
Bert Hailigan
Daven-port
Wenig
Hollowell
Sunthay
James F. Barton
J. Laird
John Kelly
Matthew Tinley
Dan Steck
C. V. Robbins
Cas
Glee Clubs from 13 Midwest Colleges Enter Contest
Midwest colleges will send glee clubs to compete in a February concert in Chicago. Elmer Upton organizes the event as University of Michigan debuts with over 40 men testing for 24 spots per club. Each choir performs three numbers, judges score, and the top club may earn a trip to New York if funds allow.
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Nes Moines
Glee
Chicago
Elmer Upton
University of Michigan
New York
Armour Insti
Pape's Diapepsin Advertised For Quick Digestion Help
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless stomach relief that settles the stomach and corrects digestion as soon as it reaches the stomach. The ad promises easy, quick relief with a guaranteed corrective effect and urges readers to keep it handy.
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Pape
Baptists Plan to Give Impetus to Missionary Work
Des Moines Iowa hosts a large Baptist missionary convention with about 1000 Iowa Baptists at First Baptist church. The gathering aims to foster Bible study, mission zeal, and denominational spirit as part of a national drive to coordinate 1260000 Baptists in 9034 churches for world outreach.
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Des Moines
Iowa
National Baptist
Atlantic City
Py. C. Wright
Orrin R. Judd
Women's Home Missionary Society
W. M. Chalmers
E. D. Meeks
Bacon
Danderine Hair Tonic Offered For Shiny Hair Growth
A cheerful ad promotes Danderine as a reliable tonic to toning neglected scalps. It claims to stop falling hair, itching, and dandruff while invigorating hair to look stronger and more youthful. The novelty flavor emphasizes gloss and liveliness. It suggests buying at any drugstore.
Ship Farm Plans Thursday Meeting at Joe Ryan Home
The bureau will hold its regular meeting at the Joe Ryan home on Thursday November 15. Draperies will be studied during the after noon session.
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East Waterloo Farm “Bureau
Ship Farm
Bureau
Joe Ryan
Castoria Ad Claims Gentle Sleep Aid for Children
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria claiming thirty years of use for babies and children. It highlights relief from constipation, flatulence, wind colic, diarrhea, and feverishness by soothing the stomach and bowels without opiates.
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Fletcher
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