Local ad pages tout new furniture arrivals and Dollar Day bargains
Ad notices announce a new carload of furniture now in stock with low prices and an invitation to call. Purity Ice Cream pledges home delivery three times weekly as warmer days require more service. Marshall's offers ladies coats with a $5 bill deal, featuring Redfern by Lucile. Dollar Day items include one dollar groups across many departments. Dave Raben seeks money-saving trades due to business slowdowns while overhauled trucks are listed. J C Penney Co National Horse Frock Week showcases 132000 garments with Antoske gingham frocks in store. Music store claims $60 savings on pianos. Atlantic theater features Any a Q Nilsson James Kirkwood in The Ton of the World. Atlantic Variety Store runs a white bowls sale and 10¢ crockery. Hedges Bros cleaning opens for spring alterations. Liggett Myers promotes tobacco ads and wallpaper stock. Mrs Denny announces dress openings.
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Purity Ice Cream Co
Marshall’s
Redfern
Lucile
Dave Raben
J. C. Penney Co
Young ‘Furniture Co
Anya Q. Nilsson
James Kirkwood
Atlantic Theater
Atlantic Variety Store
Brown
Sti
Hedges Bros. Cleaning
Liggett ‘& Myers
Ros Sewiany
Bluffs High School Band Wins Mid-West Title
Council Bluffs consolidated band, formed by two high schools, won first place in the band contest at the Mid-West event in Cedar Rapids with judges from Northwestern and Louisville praising the performance. Cedar Rapids won the orchestra class. The Gerner trophy cup was presented to the Council Bluffs band by George Gerner. Superintendent Theodore Saam announced the judges. Lee Lockhart, director of music, received high praise for the city’s musical education system.
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Council Bluffs
Royal Band
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Fremont
Nebr
Northwestern University
J. J. Fay
Louisville
Rochester
Bloomer Ghow
Council Bluffs Consolidated Orchestra
Orchestra
Gerner
George Gerner
Theodore Saam
Lee Lockhart
Thia ‘City
Checkers Force Bridge Co to Return War Tax Payment
The 1922 Montgomery county board of supervisors claimed 547.12 from Nebraska Bridge Supply and Lumber of Omaha for war tax on bridge material freight from 1919 to 1921, requiring a bond. Checkers later ruled the board had no right to pay, the bridge company repaid the money, and the bond was released.
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Red
Oak
Montgomery County Board of Supervisor
Nebraska Bridge Supply and Lumber Company of
Omaha
Husband Mistakes Wife for Burglar in Pittsburg Scene
In Pittsburg Kansas a domestic tragedy unfolds as a husband, mistaken in the dark, shoots his wife believing her to be a burglar. The event leaves the motherless child amid a quiet neighborhood, with investigators probing the tense moment and the man’s claim of self defense.
Flays Action of Late President in Teapot Dome Deal
Clunyee Wyoming March 24 final arguments begin in federal court over the Teapot Dome lease annulment. Government counsel Alton Pomerene insists the executive order by the late President Harding in 1921 to take naval oil leases stands under the president’s power. He contends no secretary of the Navy action was required and asserts the chief executive could repeal actions.
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Clunyee
Wyo
Harding
Secretary of Navy
Altec Pomerene
Tia‘pot Dome
United States
Pomprene Anid
Local Youth Severely Burned In Acid Explosion
Oral Lagan, 19, an employee at the Swift and Company plant, was badly burned about the head and face this morning during a sulphuric acid explosion while pouring from one vessel to another. Police report that contact with an alkali residue in a vessel caused the blast and potential loss of sight. He was treated at Atlantic hospital.
Thirteen Die in Freight Collision in Fog near Acohoc
Franklin La March 23 A heavy fog caused a stop signal to fail and led to a head on collision of two fast mail trains on the Southern Pacific railroad near Acohoc resulting in thirteen deaths. Authorities investigated the wreck and clearing operations began.
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Franklin
A. P
Southern Pacific
Aicohoc Switch
County teachers study center draws 150 attendees
About 150 teachers from the county attended a study center at the Jackson school building on Saturday. County Superintendent Mor a led the event with speakers from Cedar Falls Teachers College. Leslie R. Reed spoke on Citizenship and Samuelson on Methods, with two excellent ties awarded to the speakers.
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Jackson
Mt” of Schools
Mor A.sted
Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Miks
Samuelson
Aliperinten
Frica
Money Not All at Y Banquet Speech Warns Against Wealth
Walter Tracy reports on a Y M C A banquet at Magonie hall where Oberlies of Lincoln Nebraska urged that wealth is a means not a measure. He warned against worship of money or knowledge without service, stressing hard work and using wealth to aid others. The event featured remarks by Fred Hansen of Des Moines and a male quartet, with over three hundred attendees.
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Walter Tracy
Oberlies
Lincoln
Cheong
Fred Hanzen
Des Moines
Iowa
Messrs. Dallinger
Stipman
Putick
Carlson
Geo
D. Rogers
Baptist
W.M. Parsons
Sbig
M. E. Church
W. M. Parsons
D. F. Dickergon
Fred “Hansen
Mr. Coppock
Shenan
Omaha Cyclone Anniversary Recalls Historic Disaster
A scrambled account recalls a twelve year old Omaha cyclone that battered the city traveling from southwest to northeast. The storm damaged property injured many and drew crowds to witness the trail of destruction. The anniversary observance marks a major historical weather event with lingering memories of the affected neighborhoods.
Jackson P T A Program Tuesday Evening
Jackson P T A plans a Tuesday evening program with students presenting a sequence of acts from local families and teachers. Names mentioned include Ralph Ila Tro af Sqotyt Anum the Chihleuowas and Vasyl Mors with remarks on participants Fra yk and Ham Sweety.
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Felawes
Moe
Watney
Ralph
Vasyl Mors
Trustees for Denison Bank to elect at first creditors meeting
The Bank of Denison seeks bankruptcy adjudication as officers filed an amendment in federal court showing willingness to be declared bankrupt. About 1,000 creditors are expected to attend the first meeting, set for April 1 in the bankruptcy court at the federal building. The move follows the bank owners signaling their acceptance of bankruptcy proceedings.
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Blupes
Bank of Denison
Federal District Court
Federal
Blaze Started by Maniac Kills Five in East Forty-seventh Street Fire
Five persons including two women and two children died when a fire destroyed an East Forty-seventh Street tenement housing eleven families. Four injured. Fire officials said a pyromaniac set a fire in a Luby carriage in the ground hallway.
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New York
Far
Canned Heat and Denatured Alcohol Lead to Three Arrests
Canned heat and denatured alcohol contributed to a drunken incident over the weekend. Police arrested three men found staggering. two floaters were released and ordered to leave town. George Andersen was fined 10 dollars and costs in police court this morning.
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George Anderes
New Envoy Jacob Gould Schnerman Named Ambassador
Washington dispatch reports Jacob Gould Schnerman a former minister to China has been appointed ambassador to Germany March 28. The ceremony or formal announcement is noted, highlighting his background and the posting.
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Washington
Jacob Gould Schnerman
Storm Stricken District Faces A Mammoth Task
Storm devastated Murphysboro and surrounding areas. The Red Cross and local committees mobilize to shelter and aid survivors. Officials report 240 injured and up to 70 dead, with disease prevention and reconstruction focus as floods worsen access.
University of Iowa Professor Griswold Confirmed State Health Chief
State House Des Moines March 23. Professor Don F. Griswold of the University of Iowa was confirmed by the senate today for the office of state health commissioner. He will succeed Dr. Rodney P. Fagan of Des Moines on July 1.
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State House
Des Moines
A.P
Don F. Griswold
University of Iowa
Senate
Rodney P., Fagan
Realtor Bill Dies State Whuush
A notice reports the death of Realtor Bill, noting his support for an Iowa real estate commission of three members to evaluate qualifications of individuals dealing in property. The item reflects early 20th century discussion on regulating real estate practice.
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Riuse
Iawa Real
Iowa Marine Drowns at Rapids
Mar 23 James Schroder of this city drowned after entering the Iowa Rapids while fishing with companions. Rescue attempts failed as the water proved swift and hazardous. Local officials are investigating the incident and notifying next of kin.
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A Rapids, Fa
James Schroder
Weather Update Warm in Extreme East Tuesday
Weather report notes tonight will be warmest in the far east with unsettled skies and cooler air spreading to nearby areas. TuesdayExpect periods of mild conditions in the east with lingering unsettledness and chances of light showers in pockets.
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