High schools to host Y M C A chapters statewide
The Iowa Y M C A plans to establish high school branches in every district led by Paul Smith and a state sub committee. Leonard Paulson of Ames will aid in Washington DC with high school Y M C A efforts as boards expect new clubs, study rooms, and wholesome activities aligned with church work to promote morality and counter fraternities.
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State Department of
Paul Smith
Iowa
A. B. Storms
Iowa State College
H. T. Main
Iowa College
Grinell
Iran
Condit
Cedar
H. C. Wallace
Des Moines
Washington, DC
Leonard Paulson
Ames
Paulson
Smith
Iowa Committee
Boards of Education
Ariun
Corps
United States
Y. M
War veterans Reunion in Story County at Slater
Last Friday and Saturday the Story County war veterans held their annual reunion in Slater. Rev Harned of the 24th Indiana spoke and a concert followed. Officers for the next year were elected at the morning meeting. Notables included Oley Nelson and W J Veneman, with addresses by Rev Thurresson. Attendees reported from Slater Maxwell Denison and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Slater
Harned
24Th Indiana
Dr. Brown
Anna B. Winslow
S. Alderman
Miller
Buck Gilbert
Haverly
Cramblitt
Embree
Audubon society to press national bird preservation campaign
The National Association of Audubon Societies launches a nationwide drive to protect birds, with seven ornithologists to cover regions and a $10,000 yearly cost per worker. The effort seeks federal and state bureaus for economic bird preservation and public enlistment to save crops and life from bird decline.
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New York
National Association of Audubon Societies
United States
National Association of Audubon 80Cieties
Audubon
Henry W. Henshaw
William Dutcher
New Teachers, School Year Set. Tuition Hike Planned
The school board met on August 10 and set September 7 as opening day. Floy Greer was hired for the 4th and 5th grades on the south side. High school tuition rises to 3 per month 27 per year, while grade tuition remains 2 per month. The move aligns with rising costs and wages, with no extra fees. Substantial improvements boast a bright outlook for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floy Greer
Twe
Iowa City
Marshailstown
Atlantic
Grinnell
Corn products exhibit links to London exposition
G. H. Wattles, president of the National Corn Exposition, reports abroad from a London commercial exposition where 128 corn product items were shown. He notes American demonstrators in France, Holland, Germany, and Italy, and says a strong trade for American corn products is developing.
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Omaha
G. H. Wattles
London
Illinois
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Wattles
Foreign Office
Abron
France
Holland
Germany
Italy
Vettles
Aerica
America
Pioneer Dray Team Demonstration at Iowa State Fair
A skilled driver controls four oxen hitched to a prairie schooner to show pioneer driving methods at the Iowa State Fair. The display contrasts with the marvel of the monster show teams from Arm or and East Loch, drawing broad audience interest as old and new methods meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monser
Dr Shoop's Restorative Promises Quick Nerve Revival
August fatigue is said to fade within 48 hours after starting Dr Shoop's Restorative. The ad claims outside pressures harm the nerves and internal organs, and that the tonic strengthens failing nerves to restore health, with J H Cagwin selling it.
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James Lee
Zanesville
Ohio
Mary Lee
Dr. King
Ames Panitorium
Story
E. M. Kooker
Mutual
Bange & Alm
Buster Brown
REO i
Parley Sheidon
B. J. Sheiden
S. A. Keenan
Ames, Iowa
National Bank of Commerce
Knautie, Kachod & Kubue
First National Bank
Chicago
Marshalltown
Des Moines Savings Bank
Ance
Black Eagle
Bosworth Drug Store
Geo. E. Baker
Ames, Lowa
Ee Eet Eee Boas
Haverly Transfer
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