Italian Countess to Visit Iowa Cities on Women’s Study Tour
Countess Marie Loschi of Rome will tour the United States late this month visiting Des Moines and other midwestern cities. She will study child welfare women's war work vocational schools and social legislation. Mrs Max Mayer of Town City will accompany and chaperone the visit and represent the committee on public information.
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Washington
Waterloo Evening Courier
D. C
Towa
Marie Loschi
Rome
Marie
Max Mayer
Town City
Des Moines
Iowa
Mayer
Committee On Public Information
Yowa Council of Defense
Iowa State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Red Cross and Pythian Sisters Meet for Bathrobe Work
Red Cross notes and Pythian Sisters auxiliary plan a 10 am Thursday gathering at Pythian hall to sew bathrobes. Women asked to bring sandwiches and another luncheon item. Temple Rebekah lodge women work on Fourth Street IOOB hall Wednesday. St. Mark's auxiliary meets Thursday all day.
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Pythian Sisters Auxiliary
Pythian Hall
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Fourth Street
T— St. Mark’s Auxiliary
Among the Churches Activities in Local Congregations
Hirst Congregational hosts a Wednesday afternoon Ladies industrial society meeting with a program of solo singing readings and a talk on America’s place in the life of nations. First M. E. Church holds all day meetings, mission society picnics, and subsequent gatherings. First Baptist’s King’s Daughters meet to tie comforters for Fort Des Moines hospital and conduct a memorial service with songs poems and hymns.
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Murray Club
H. IL. Haywood
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Helen Gould
A. J. Artus
W. Cc. IL. C
George McGuire
George Mefert
Margaret’s guild—Church
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Northminster Jhhurch
All Day Missionary Society
St. Luke's Church
United, Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
HE. Rust
Calvary Evangelical Ladies’ Aid
Graves’ Memorial
LA. B
Bert Petrie
Waterloo
O. EB. S
Callie Cline
Central Christian Church
Misses Elton
Ruth Richards
Southern Christian Institute
Edwards
Miss
M. Il. Bowman
F.J. Clark
America
First M. E. Church
First M.&. Church
Foreign Missionary Society
C. R. Barclay
Home Missionary Society
Ladies Aid Society
W.H.M.S
E. J. Lockwood
Grace Church
First Baptist
King’s Daughters
J. H. Easley
Fort Des Moinés
Helen
Mary Vaughan
Hattie Mishler
Ethel Graham
FB. R. Asquith
Allies to Parade Under Arch of Triumph with Regiments
Paris announces a grand allied parade at war end with sovereigns and chief magistrates in attendance. Kings of England Italy Belgium and Serbia, Prince Alexander of Greece, President Wilson, a Japanese prince, and reps from China Portugal Roumania and South American republics are expected. Each ally to be represented by a crack regiment from key battles.
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Paris
England
Italy
Belgium
Serbia
Alexander
Greece
Wilson
United States
China
Portugal
Roumania
Patriotic Vimy Ridge Orchestra to Perform at Majestic Theatre
Next Monday evening the Vimy Ridge Orchestra and Chorus, under Waterloo Central Labor union, will present a patriotic and musical program at the Majestic theatre. All receipts except expenses go to the united war work campaign. Director F Doetzel, a former dispatch bearer, will speak of his war experiences after a short program.
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Majestic Theatre
Vimy Ridge
Waterloo
F. Doetzel
Deetzel
Canada
Neuve Chappelle
Ypres
Festebert
Loos
Somme
Waterloo Red Cross Motor Corps Seeks More Women Drivers
Mrs. L. W. Bryant appeals for volunteers to drive for the Waterloo Red Cross motor corps now under strain from colder weather and ongoing influenza cases. The corps has handled over 580 calls in recent weeks aiding visiting nurses and social workers, nearly doubling their reach with driver support.
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Waterloo Red Cross Motor Corps
L. W. Bryant
Todey
Red Cross Motor Corps
Bryant
Motor Corps
Washington, D. C
Waterloo Corps
500000 Cans Milk Sent to Save Belgian Babies
Five hundred thousand cans of condensed milk were sent from Chicago to aid Belgian children in need. The milk, purchased from the Queen Elizabeth fund, targets about 1,250,000 children left homeless after Germans deported their parents and destroyed thousands of homes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Queen Elizabeth Fund
Belgium
Father John’s Medicine Aims at Cold and Grip Recovery
An old fashioned family remedy promotes Father John’s Medicine as a doctor’s prescription free from alcohol and dangerous drugs. It claims sixty years of success for colds grip pneumonia and body building and warns grip recovery is the most vulnerable stage.
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Father John
Tour of State speakers head to Waterloo November 26
Commander M L Bowman leads one of five Iowa tour teams to finish selling war savings stamps. The roster will include many prominent figures such as Gov. W L Harding Judge M J Dade and former Congressman Bob Cousins. Bowman will speak in Clinton Maquoketa Vinton Marshalltown Nevada Boone Carroll Denison Woodbine Logan and Waterloo on November 26.
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Waterloo
M. L. Bowman
Service League
Iowa
Navy
Bowman
Des Moines
Children Love Cascarets Cathartic Tablets Ad
An old advertisement urges parents to give Cascarets to children at the first signs of illness or stomach upset. The harmless candy is pitched as a quick remedy for biliousness and constipation, priced at ten cents a box.
Tanlac Benefits Travel Salesman Robertson in Cedar Rapids
J. B. Robertson, a traveling salesman, reports dramatic health gains after taking Tanlac at Hotel Magnus in Cedar Rapids. He says prior stomach bloating, constipation, and rheumatic joint pains vanished, digestion improved, and overall health restored. He endorses Tanlac and urges others to try it if not feeling well.
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J. B. Robertson
Hotel Magnus
Cedar Rapids
Robertson
Mr. Robertson
Isement
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Lowa
Cedar Heights
John Brown
Red Cross
Women of Waterloo
G.s.millard
Delphian Society
CG. A
State Executive Council
Francesca Zarad
Grace M. B
Zarad
Mme. Zarad
Central Cchristian
First Presbyterian
L. E. Larson
Westminster Presbyterian
Woman's Missionary Society
W. A. B. Graham
A. A. McCormick
Noelle Barrett
Joseph Voellinger
Dawson Street
Frances
Ralph A. Barrett
St. .Catholic Church
Mellinger
Bee
Dubuque
Fry Phelps
Peterson
Fracter Company
Barrett
YEW. C. A
College of Commerce
Austin Burt
Mmes. O'Harrow
Forrester
Bragdon
J. EH. Brinkman
Chautauqua
Grant Club
Chester Cadwallader
Columbia
Library Qwest
Columbia Club
Triumph Arch
Father
Phelps
Jefferson
Josephs
Jewelers and Diamond Merchants
First National Bemk Building
London
Wang & Miller’s
Cascarets
Tanlag
East Fourth
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