New Books at the Oceanic Library Featured Across Fiction and Nonfiction
The Oceanic Library lists newly acquired fiction and nonfiction titles. Notable authors include Willa Cather, Grace Richmond, Raymond Weeks, Olive Schreiner, Carl Jensen, Winston Churchill, Andre Siegfried, and Rupert Hughes, among others.
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Dna Ferber
Job
Grace
Mary Rinehart
Ralph Connor
Becky Landers
C. L. Skinner
H Adams
B. R Updegraf
Cherry Square
Grace Richmond
Edwin Muir
Storm’ Jameson
James Boyd
Willa Cather
Callgway
Raymond Weeks
Alma
Margaret Fuller
Olive
Schreiner
Romain Rolland
Julia—Peterkin
A. P. Terhune
M. C. Oomler
Agnes Miller
Burgess Flower
J. W. Burgess
Withington
Katharine Cloud
The
Quakers
A. N. Brayshaw
Methuselah
Andre Siegfried
R.halliburton
R. Halliburton
George Washington
Rupert Hughes
Edna Colman
He's a Good Digger the Skunk Among Wild Digging Folk
A Nature Magazine description notes the skunk's digging prowess with bare hind feet and torn paws as he ranks among the best diggers in wild life, surpassedonly by the badger and the woodchuck.
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Anys Nature Magazine
Tourists urged to give Iowa a wide berth
Frank Ray a Mt. Vernon resident and world traveler visiting Atlantic Iowa warns tourists to avoid Iowa due to mud on roads. He has lectured worldwide, written for the press, and is touring the corn belt for article material. Ray praises Atlantic but says the state needs better highways to shine nationally.
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Iowa
Frank Ray
Mt. Vernon
Ray
Corn Belt
Atlantic
Union
Sky Joyriders Held At Fort Crook For Taking Airplane
Two air service sky joyriders at Fort Crook faced possible prosecution for stealing a plane or immunity by paying for damages. A.W. Yackey of Chicago owned the aircraft stored at Fort Crook. The plane disappeared yesterday and was later found damaged in a five acre field near Council Bluffs after a forced landing when fuel failed. Bert Meyer and Private H. F. Flynn, both involved, escaped serious injuries. They offered to pay for repairs but the owner had not decided on action.
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Omana
Sky
Air Service
Fort Crook
A.W. Yackey
Yakey Aircraft Corporation of
Chicago
Council Bluffs
Bert Meyer
H. FP. Flynn
Army Air Service
Synod of Iowa gathering to draw 900 attendees in Ames
Erian Synod Ames reports the forty sixth session of the Iowa Synod and the Fellowship conference of the Presbyterian church will be held in Ames this week. Meetings occur at Agricultural Assembly and Central building with joint evening services at Collegiate Presbyterian church. Police guard surrounds Myles P O'Donnell in St Louis after alleged plot to murder him surfaces in anti trust case.
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Erian Synod
Ames
Iowa
ST. Lowis
Myles P. O'Donnell
Birger
Southarg
Ilhi
Vacation Closure Notice at istudio TM
Notice states the istudio TM will be closed during the vacation period until further notice. Signed by R. W. Graham in 2027.
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R. W. Graham
Geology Students Plan Black Hills Summer Camp
Ames Iowa June 27 Special to News Telegraph geology students and eight faculty from Iowa State College will spend six weeks traveling and camping near President Coolidge’s Black Hills habitat in South Dakota. Led by Prof Gwynne and W A Thompson the trip may extend to Wyoming to visit Devil's Tower and other formations.
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Ames
News-Telegraph
Iowa State College
Coolidge
Black Hills
South Dakota
Co.s.gwynne
W. A. Thompson
Des Moines
Wyoming
Lloyd W. Knight
Enid
Okla
Lloyd Marsden
Boone
Loren Bower
Wayne Beardsley
Red’ Oak
Merle van Epps
Lloyd Peterson
Badger
Roscoe Greenwood
Emersom
Dale D. Dorgeloh
Anamosa
Still College Expects Enrollment Boost With New Building
Des Moines June 27 A Still College of Osteopathy plans a new building to house the school. Officials say enrollment will rise in the fall, a prime reason for the purchase as current quarters grow cramped. The building will be ready for use this fall.
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Des Moines
Naw
College of Osteopathy
Direct US Philippines radio service inaugurated
June 27 special report notes the direct radio link between the United States and the Philippine islands began at 7 PM when Gen. J G Harbord, RCA president, sent radiograms to Manuel Quezon and Col. C H Nance. Messages traveled by wire to San Francisco then via direct radio to Manila, covering nearly half the globe.
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New York
United States
Philippine Islands
J. G. Harbord
Radio Corporation of America
Manuel Quezdn
Philippine Senate
C. H. Nance
Radio Corporation of the Philippines
San Francisco
Manila
Philippine
Globe
RITES FOR WERNER MAQUOKETA MAQUOKETA DATE
Funeral services were held today for China Werner whose body was found in the Maquoketa river yesterday noon. Werner was drowned Tuesday at age 54 and was known in Maquoketa. Local residents reported the body found a mile below the place where he went down.
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Maquoketa
China Werner
Werner
Maoleh
Adalstflag
Rumors of Trainmen Strike Denied
Chicago June 27. Rumors of a threatened strike by 65 000 trainmen and conductors denied by William Kilpatrick of the Order of Railway Conductors. He says objections to the mediation board findings are filed and the attitude is watchers wait. Eastern and southeastern men recently got 7 ½ percent raises and others question the refusal. No strike expected.
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Chicago
William Kilpatrick
United States Board of Mediation
Independence would ruin the Philippines says Wood
Major General Leonard Wood governor general of the Philippines warned in Chicago that independence at this time would wreck the islands economic future. He urged free trade with the United States as essential to build Philippine exports toward self sufficiency during a brief stop before heading to Washington.
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Chicago
Philippine Islands
Islands
Leonard Wood
The
Philippines
Washington
United States
Independence and War Secretary Plan Summer
Wood argued that independence now would undo years of effort and said he would confer with the secretary of war to arrange his summer plans. The dialogue shows tensions over timing and strategic priorities in a period of political upheaval.
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Wood
Governor General Injured in Automobile Accident
An itinerary references guarding his strength as the governor general is described as severely injured in an automobile accident several months ago.
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Cities Service Oil Station
Walnut St
Atlantic, Iowa
Slovakia
Buick
Fiphe
Avie Eevee
Chen Bette
SKY Joyriders
RADIO
Cass County Credit Association
Dowse Brothers
ED Cushing
Walnut Street
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