Subscription Rates by Mail and Carrier in Iowa and Nearby States
Subscription price list shows 1 year 6 months and 3 months by mail in Iowa and surrounding states with weekly seven-issue cycles. Carrier rates apply in Cedar Rapids and Marion with annual and partial period options. Full Leased Wire reports from AP and International News are credited, with Associated Press membership noted.
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Iowa
Tawa
Mandesota
Soul
Newbraska Scully Dakota Wiseen- Sin
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Ter Weck
Associated Press
International News
Ford on Great Times Teaching the World
Henry Ford calls this era the best in years and says current times teach valuable lessons for society and industry. He emphasizes learning from recent progress and adapting to change.
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Henry Ford
Extension of Presidential Power to Embargo Armaments
The House voted to grant the President power to embargo arms and munitions to warring nations, a move praised as a step toward world peace if allied by other powers. The measure faces a harder Senate battle, with supporters arguing it enables quick action during emergencies and strengthens the Kellogg pact.
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Roosevelt
Hoover
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Natone
United States
League of Nations
Congress
China
Appeals Mix in Scottsboro Trial Reversal Defense
Judge Horton set to hear retrial of eight Scottsboro defendants after death sentence for one imposed in the electric chair. Samuel Liebowitz argues for defendants as public opinion and racial tensions loom. The high court’s stance on trial fairness and potential acquittals remains in focus amid heated Alabama resonances.
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James F Horton
Harton
Samuel Liebowitz
Liebowitz
Liebo
Attorney Petry
Tebownd
Fattis
Tiehe
Hanwe
Alabama
Liebeowitz
Defense Tactics and Racial Prejudice in Alabama Case
The piece condemns public opinion outside Alabama and the defense strategy led by Liebowicz. It notes the jurors and judge Horton shaping the outcome amid race prejudice as an obstacle to justice. Granddaddy Shaw recalls the shift from 100 percent to 3.2 percent American.
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Alabama
Liebowicz
Horton
Blind Justice in Detroit Over Guppy Cement Case
A Detroit court confronts a peculiar civil suit where a tropical fish dealer accuses a brand of fish bowl cement of harming a guppy. The judge weighs whether the culprit is the cement or the guppy’s outlook on life as both sides offer quirky explanations.
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Detroit
Clicmt
Never Set a Pace You Can’t Keep In Life
A collection of moral observations on hope and expectations. It warns that hoping beyond reality brings disappointment, urging restraint in promises and social conduct. The piece contrasts veterans, political promises, neighborly relations, and public leadership to illustrate the perils of aroused expectations.
Portraits of Power and a Dancing Parrot Night in New York
A collage of vignettes recalls banker Charles E. Mitchell's rise and fall, painter Joseph Cummings Chase, and illustrator Brinkerhoff. Anecdotes describe Mitchell's relentless energy, a lonely crisis leading to arrest, Chase’s idealized epitaph, Brinkerhoff's speed, and a Village bullfight parrot entertaining Lily Pons as laughter erupts.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
Upper Avenue
Joseph Cummings Chase
Lily Pons
Portraits of Broadway and Yale figures in Welted society sketch
A vivid collage describes figures around New York and Yale. It features Prof. William Lyon Phelps and painter Stephen Etnier alongside impresarios like Stanley Sackett and Joe Lawrie Jr as social and cultural anchors. The piece names Alulah Bankhead Dick Maney Tom Chalmers John Golden and Charles Towne in a brisk city tableau.
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Whitney Avenue
Elm City
Mark Twain
Phelps
Amy Lowell
New Haven
Peter Arno
Stanley Sackett
Sumner
Stephen Etnier
Arno
Yale
Allulah Bankhead
Dick Maney
Tom Chalmers
Charles Hanson Towne
John Golden
Lo Feller
Joe Lawrie, Jr
Charlie
Broadway Midnight Musketeers Ride Slyly Home From Churchill's
Richard Carle Pete Daley and Alfred Henry Lewis toured New York nightlife avoiding daylight. Daley, after a drink at Churchill's, requested a polo grounds detour, then slept as the cab circled the Polo Grounds until the driver woke him to ask where to stop.
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Broadway
Richard Carle
Pete Daley
Alfred Henry Lewis
Daley
Churchill's
Polo Grounds
County Day Meeting Set at Methodist Church
A county day gathering will be at the Methodist church Sunday at 3 pm with J H Peet of Washington presiding. Ottumwa attorney W A Hunt will speak and a permanent organization will be formed to nominate a dry delegate for the repeal election. County committee members include L S Hewitt Roy Henson P P Wenger Ola Brumback E D Miller and A E Atchison.
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Washington
J. H. Peet
W A. Hunt
Ottumwa
L.S Hewitt
West Chester
Roy Henson
Brighton
P. P. Wenger
Noble
Ola Brumback
E. D. Miller
Wellman
A. EB. Atchison
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Cedar Rapids Gasette
Chicago
Allen-Klaup-Crazier
Michican Ave
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Lore
Allen-Klaup
Rewkq Cahiame
Duubleru
Uncle Sam
Mr Roosevelt
Rifles
Williams
Th’ Road
P Ranch
Mai
McIntyre
Costi 7
R. M. Brinkerhoff
Manhattan
William Lyon
Trwilliams
Pat
Metropolis
Buehler Bros
1St Street
S. E
NEW Post Office
THE
Gazette
Johnson’s
Phillips Magnesia
Ingram
Epape
MAYS
Woolworths
CRU
Woodbury
Cremo
Carters Liver
Hind’s
Dr. Johnson
Alconol
Magnesia
Colgate
Frostilla
BST
Sloan’s
Liniment
Armand
IPANA
Ambrosia
Jergen
Tittle Bros
2Nd St. SE
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