Tribute to Roy DeCamp at joint military funeral
A large turnout attended the Sunday service at First Congregational church for Roy W. DeCamp of Seventy-seventh Field Artillery who died in 1918 from pneumonia in France after serving through three campaigns. The service featured military rites by Ecker-Chapman American Legion and a moving address by Rev. Fred J. Clark.
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Roy W. DeCamp
America
ecker-Chapman Post
American Legion
First Congregational Church
The
Legion
Fred J. Clark
E. L. Robii
A. A. Zimmering
Post
Judence BE. Clark
Henry Rkplings
Bealf
Taps
Seventy-seventh Field Artillery
France
Jz O. DeCamp
Althout
Germany
Chateau Thierry
St. Miies
Argonne
Vicory
Tennyson
Jesus
Clark
Royce
Lark
DeCamp
Ee Briey
Lorraine
Menorial
Legion New
Elmwood Cemetery
Anna M. Drake Named Iowa Public Health Nursing Director
Des Moines reports the state board of health appoints Anna M. Drake registered nurse to direct public health nursing in Iowa. The move unifies nurses across county, school, city, Red Cross, and visiting nurse groups under central guidance. A special committee will work with Drake on uniform reporting standards qualifications and service statewide.
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Des Moines
State Board of Health
Anna M. Drake
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa
Tate
County Boards of Supervisors
Red Cross
Helena Stewart
School of Public Health Nursing
University of Iowa
John H. Peck
Launder
Board of Health
Legion Men Troubled Over Transportation
Des Moines reports American Legion members struggle to secure emergency transport to Kansas City for the November encampment. Railroads offer 7 cents per mile, prompting many service members to plan travel, but a strike could disrupt arrangements. If no strike, fair weather and food help mobilize many within hundreds of miles.
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Des Moines
American Legion
Kansas City
Lefon National
Frith
Kansas
Dandelions Roses Radishes and Oats Flourish in Warm Spell
A quirky local chronicle notes dandelions blooming in autumn with a seven year old boy finding a perfect cluster on Cascaden Avenue. It also mentions new rose blooms from Highland, radishes at the Wenner farm near Garrison, and volunteer oats in Benton county.
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Eugene Saisburg
Eugene
Carl A. Salsburg
Cascaden Avenue
C. M. Young
Highland
Wenner
Garrison
Benton County
Legion Men Urged to Aid Jobless Comrades
Becker-Chapman post broadcasts national Legion guidance to aid unemployed veterans without creating soup kitchens or parades. Emphasizes directing efforts to employers, securing work, and tying veterans to communities through public works and steady employment.
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Becker-Chapman Post
The
American Legion
National Unemployment Council of
Indianapolis
Roy Hoffman
Oklahoma
Gilbert Bettman
Ohio
William R. McCauley
Illinois
Lemuel Bolles
Legion
Flush kidneys with Salts ad claims to cure ailments
An advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a remedy to flush clogged kidneys, prevent back pain, and treat urine problems. It argues meat intake causes uric acid buildup, urging regular consumption of the lithia-based drink to keep kidneys and blood clean and prevent diseases.
Judgeship in Northern Iowa still unresolved
Delegation including J W Arbuckle and J T Sullivan returned from Washington reporting the federal judgeship for the northern district of Iowa remains unsettled. They pressed B F Swisher of Waterloo as candidate while Cedar Falls committee members planned to return with further word. Senators Cummins and another official gave a courteous hearing amid indications power brokers may delay decisions.
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Iowa
H. T. Reed
J. W. Arbuckle
J. T. Sullivan
Washington, D. C
T. B. Carpenter
J. B. Newman
Cedar Falls
Washington
B. IF. Swisher
Waterloo
Let No Corn Spoil an Hour
An advertisement claims CIENCE stops corn pain instantly with Blue-jay the plaster. A famous chemist invented it and Bauer & Black markets it as a surgical dressing product. The method uses a touch to end pain and loosen the corn for removal without harsh treatment.
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Blue-jay
Bauer & Black
Iowa senators weigh judge appointment amid age limits and endorsements
Congressional and state officials discuss a judgeship race in northern Iowa with Sen Kenyon from the region and Rep Burton Sweet among attendees. A 60 year age limit is urged though not strictly applied, with T S Morling and H Swisher named as favored candidates and Lars Bladine’s Cedar Falls link noted. A final decision is expected in about ten days.
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Kenyon
Burton B. Sweet
Marty M. Daugherty
Oters
Senatorn
Cummins
Iowa
Sweet
Daugherty
Swisher
Black Hawk County
T. 8. Morling
Emmetsburg
Lars E. Bladine
Cedar Falls
Internal Revenue
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair Color
Grandmothers recipe Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound claims to turn gray hair back to a natural dark shade. The ad pitches ease of use with a dampened sponge or brush and promises immediate, noticeable lustre after one or two applications.
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Wyeth
Unclear list of names and initials from local notice
Fragmentary text lists multiple individuals with initials and surnames including DeGou Cryin dill Arthur Bunker Miller Kopel Lovell Zeleing Henderson DuBois Burr and a couple named Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Peavey with no context or actions.
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Ae DeGou
EM. Towns
G. M. Cryindill
Arthur Bunker
A.M. Miller
Herman Kopel
Arthur Lovell
Zeleing
DB. Henderson
A. G. DuBois
Howard Burr
Four For Sale Ads Appear in Courier Issue
The Courier presents four sale advertisements highlighting items for purchase. Each listing emphasizes price and item type, signaling a busy market segment for readers seeking deals this week.
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Sioux City
Order of Eastern Star
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