PALMER, B J
Chiropractor & Radio Executive; b What Cheer, Iowa Sept 10, 1881; s of Daniel David Palmer-Lavina Louisa McGhee; ed HS; The Palmer Sch of Chiropractic, DC, PhC; Delta Sigma Chi; m Mabel Heath Apr 30, 1904 Davenport; s D David; 1900- pres Palmer Sch of Chiropractic; 1930- pres Central Broadcasting Co; 1923- pres Tri-City Broadcasting Co; author of scientific chiropractic books; world traveler & lecturer; C of C; Kiwanis; Amer Legion, hon mbr; DAV, hon mbr; VFW, col. hon mbr Col King Post; IOOF; BPOE; AF & AM 37; RAM 16; KT; Scot Rite; Kaaba Shrine; Grotto; hobbies deep sea fishing, collector of blades, knives & swords, collector of rare & unusual treasures from the Orient, A Little Bit O' Heaven sightseeing conservatory, Lincolniana; off & res 808 Brady, Davenport.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1102.