Five Percent Dividend Paid in Wallace Bankruptcy Case
June 24. A five percent dividend was distributed Tuesday to creditors of the Robert Wallace company, which was dissolved in 1928 after Mr. Wallace killed himself. The payment totaled twelve thousand seven hundred sixty three dollars, the maximum first payment allowed by law. Additional funds remain, with another distribution planned per Paul Richards, referee in bankruptcy.
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Meeting of Young People in Des Moines July
Des Moines June 24 IN S Several hundred delegates aged 16 to 23 are expected for the first Iowa Young People's conference July 13 to 19 at the state fair grounds. Miss Ruby Painter of Drake University Bible School outlines aim to develop leaders for church and community service. Drake faculty will lecture on vocation guidance missions storytelling recreation and related topics. Delegates receive 100m and meals at the state fair ground clubhouse with organized recreations.
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Ruby Painter
Drake University Bible School
Drake
State Fair Ground
Man stalls escape as car hits train in Madrid
Vic Pedretti riding with Aram Blondi and Blondi’s father when their car struck a freight train. Vic urged others to jump. he stayed, suffering only two torn spots in his clothing while the auto was smashed. Pedretti survived and claimed he helped save two lives. the two others were unhurt.
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Pedrelli
Heaviest Rainfall Reported in Council Bluffs
Iowa weather bureau reports widespread rainfall with Council Bluffs recording the heaviest amount at 2.74 inches. Waterloo 1.33, Sac City 1.10, Estherville 1.02, Dubuque 0.96, and several towns logged trace to over a quarter inch as conditions remained damp across the state.
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Sac City
Estherville
Town Falls
Dubuque
Yort Dodge
Lamont
Atlantic
Clarinda
Keokuk
Burlington & Trace
Filing of Trade Name Statements Requires Disclosure in County
A new law effective July 4 requires individuals and partnerships using trade or assumed names to file verified statements with county recorders listing owners and addresses. The act covers current and new businesses, with penalties of 25 to 100 dollars or up to 30 days in jail for violations. Corporations are unaffected.
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Hammill endorses Citizens Training Camps in Iowa
Governor John Hammill of Iowa endorses Citizens Military Training Camps in the 7th Corps Area. He lauds patriotism, character, and citizenship benefits, noting no cost to youths or families as the government covers expenses. Camps are at Fort Leavenworth Kansas Fort Des Moines Iowa Fort Snelling Minnesota and Jefferson Barracks Missouri with a basic program at the latter.
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John Hammill
Iowa
America
Fort Leavenworth
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Fort Snelling
Mina
Jefferson Barracks
Debutantes Brace Cold Weather For Palace Show
London reports a cold snap with sixty degree temperatures upsetting preparations for King George and Queen Mary era debutantes. American and English debutants face two hours outside Buckingham Palace in fur wraps as gowns planned for the palace display are hidden from view.
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England
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Queen Mary
Buckingham Palace
Sioux Valley Singers Plan Seventh Biennial Song Festival
The Sioux Valley Singers Association will hold its seventh biennial song festival in Sioux City on July 10, 11, and 12 under the district chorus of the United Norwegian Singers of America. The event gathers choirs from Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Minnesota with about 100 vocalists expected.
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Norwegian Singers of America
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Nebraska
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British Troops Ordered to Can Ton Late Today
Report lists outcomes from the affair including injuries to laborers and merchants, calls for labor reforms, municipal matters, and policy proposals. Provisions include better labor conditions, wage preservation during strikes, and freedom of speech for Chinese residents, with a dismissal noted for the municipal council secretary.
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Canton
Handicapped He who envies the happiness of others will never be happy
Houston Post Dispatch expresses a reflective aphorism on envy and happiness, noting that longing for others' fortunes traps personal contentment. The brief quotation framing suggests editorial emphasis on moral restraint and inner peace.
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Houston Post-Dispatch
Farm Woman Demonstrates Self Hair Bobbing
At a Washington township meeting in Montgomery County Mrs H E Smith demonstrated bobbing one s own hair with neat skill and pleasing results.
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Ren Oak
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Washington Township
This County
H. E. Smith
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