Regional meeting of realtors to convene here Friday
A Cedar Rapids regional convention of real estate boards brings at least 376 realtors and owners from Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska North and South Dakota May 1 and 2 at the Hotel Roosevelt. Notable speakers include Walter W. Rose George Huffman Cyrus Willmore and Benjamin Bills with sessions on farm land management salesmanship and valuation.
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Cedar Rapids
Hotel Roosevelt
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Madison
Nat’s
Walter W. Rose
Orlando
Fla
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Who’s
George Y. Huffman
Houston
Tex
National Farm Lands Section
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Dakotas
Huffman
Cyrus Crane Willmore
St. Louis
National Association
University of Chicago
George D. Koser
Iowa City
Iowa Association of Real Estate Boards
University of Iowa
United States
J. Harold Hawkins
McCall’s Magazine
Home Builders
Association
Fred M. Babcock
FHA
Edward G. Hacker
Lansing
Mich
Institute of Real Estate Management
Henry G. Benton
Minneapolis
Minnesota Progress
Charles N. Chadbourne
Supreme Court
National Real Estate Boards
Pioneer real estate leader to head new state division
A Michigan speaker leads the new division of the state boards and serves as president of the Institute of Real Estate Management. He will oversee a Chicago university summer course on real estate management to improve property management methods and facilities.
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Edward G. Hacker
Lansing
Mich
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Institute of Real Estate Management
Chicago University
George D. Koser
Iowa City
Iowa Association of Real Estate Boards
University of Iowa
United States
American Foods Reach Paris With American Dishes
The spread of United States foods reaches Paris as corn on the cob. tomato juice and waffles gain followers in French shops and some restaurants. American church suppers in Paris draw 30 to 40 diners weekly, while over time American restaurants fall to six, including one run by a Chinese former U S restaurateur.
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Paris
France
United States
Springfield
Mass
Berkeley
Calif
America
Washington Sideshow and Political Skirmishes Rise
In the Washington Sideshow several developments unfold. Insiders rate Louie Howe’s departure as Roosevelt’s gravest loss, while D C citizens discuss a campaign fund to oppose Rep. Blanton in Texas. Blanton chairs the D C appropriations sub committee and pursues hospital budget cuts, with his family receiving government medical care.
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Louie Howe
Roosevelt
Congress
Blanton
Washington
D. C
Nazi Propaganda Efforts Rise in Vienna Amid Plebiscite Push
Amid Vienna street forays and covert leafleting, Nazi factions push for a plebiscite while Austrian authorities clamp down. Reports note millions of pro Nazi slips, thousands jailed or under trial, and a broad counter campaign in state supervised media. Also mentions potarite alloy value and Zagreb visitors to asylum performances by mentally ill residents.
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Vienna
Nazi Party
Fatherland Front
King Edward Becomes Patron of Pilgrims in London Society
London reports King Edward consents to become a patron of the Pilgrims, the Anglo American society known for its London dinners. He had been a longtime member when Prince of Wales.
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London
Edward
Pilgrims
Prince of Wales
Century-old Polish woman's suicide note quotes disillusionments
In Wilno Poland Antonina Bieawska aged about 100 took her own life citing a wish to avoid further disillusionments in a brief suicide note. Authorities reported she died by her own hand after living a long life.
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Wilno
Poland
Antonina Bieawska
Belfast christening ends in splashless blast of bottling
In Belfast a 9,000 ton liner slid into the water as workmen removed the last blocks. The champagne bottle did not break. Officials rushed in a motorboat to smash the bottle on the water, completing the christening in rain and haste.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Twins Born Two Months Apart in Hungary
In Lolonc Hungary doctors report the extraordinary birth of twins two months apart to Mrs Anna Kubetke. After the first birth the mother received treatment for a tumor and was hospitalized, then the second infant was born.
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Lolonc
Hungary
Anna Kubetke
Real Charivari in Pau Basque Country Unchanged by Modern Times
In Pau France Basque folk still perform the charivari under the victim’s window by moonlight. They horn, kettles, drums and satirical songs to punish offenses like jilting a girl spreading gossip or wife beating.
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Pau
France
Gold waste exposed after twelve years in Georgetown
In British Guiana's Georgetown an apparent long running misprocessing of gold waste has come to light after twelve years. The discovery exposes losses and prompts investigation into mineral handling and local mining practices.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
Oldest Man in Turkey Hopes to Live Half a Century More
In Mouche Kurdistan Ali Shefky Agha aged 137, a forester, enjoys perfect health and sharp eyesight. Since Zara Agha's death in 1934 he is Turkey’s oldest man, with three wives and eleven children. He reads the new Turkish alphabet and refuses to be labeled old. He believes he will live fifty more years.
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Mouche
Kurdistan
Turkey
Ali Shefky Agha
Zara Agha
Ali Agha
Gypsy Prince Buried Amid Mourning Budapest Attendees
Hundreds of Gypsy musicians gathered in Budapest for the funeral of Laci Racz the 15 year old son of the Gypsy king Laci Racz XXXVI. Famed orchestra leaders attended as the old king, grief stricken, was restrained from joining his son in the grave.
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Budapest
Laci Racz
America
Real life detectives mirror fiction says Indiana official
Don L. Kooken, supervising lieutenant of the Indiana State Police, argues in the Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology that cipher clues hide in obvious places. He notes that criminals use coded letters, notebooks, and envelopes to conceal records and communications, and describes two cipher types: transpositional and substitutional.
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Chicago
Don L. Kooken
Indiana State Police
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
Lieut. Kooken
Julius Caesar
Kooken
Turkish Amazons Seek Military Training For Girls
In Ankara, Turkish girls aged 16 to 20 petition the Ministry of Education to grant military education and equal status with male conscripts, insisting they should fulfill compulsory service like the boys.
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Ankara
Turkey
Ministry of Education
Young Democratic Club Meeting Set for Monday Night
The Young Democratic club of Linn county will meet Monday April 27 at 7 30 p m at the Hotel Roosevelt. All members are urged to attend and all young democrats in the county are invited. Officers for the coming year will be elected and delegates to the state convention in Davenport on May 18.
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Young Democratic Club
Linn County
Hotel Roosevelt
Young Democratic Clubs
Davenport
Hidden Code Hints from Lieut Kooken Disclosed in Letters
Amateur sleuths note substitutions hide letters and reveal language clues. Absence of K and W points to Spanish Portuguese French or Italian. Italian may show high I while English favors E T O A N I with rare Q X Z. Doubled letters run SS EE TT LL MM OO FF. common trigrams include THE AND THA HAT EDT ENT FOR ION TRI and more.
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Lieut. Kooken
Special Train Planned for Legion Auxiliary to Davenport
Hanford post to charter a train leaving at 12 30 P M Wednesday to Davenport for the Second district Legion meeting. About 150 travelers from Linn county needed with Cedar Rapids and Marion contingents joining. contact Gilbert Martin or adjutant H M Wage or Chief Robert Vlach to join.
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Legion Auxiliary
Linn County
Second District Legion
Davenport
Hanford Post
Gilbert Martin
Post Committee
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Legionaires
Auxiliary
Martin
H. H. Wage
Robert J. Vlach
Grain Spreads Faster in Warm Moist Weather
The report notes grain dispersal accelerates under warm and moist conditions compared with cooler, drier weather. It highlights environmental factors affecting spread dynamics without naming specific locations or dates.
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