Linn Democrats to Map Campaign
Linn county democratic central committee schedules eight p.m. meeting at Hotel Roosevelt Wednesday chaired by Walter R. Hutchinson to plan the campaign. Charles D. Huston will speak and depart for Des Moines to establish state headquarters. Dr. A L Murray of Minneapolis will attend and speak briefly.
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Linn County
Democratic Central Committee
Roosevelt
Walter R. Hutchinson
Charles D. Huston
Des Moines
A. L. Murray
Minneapolis
the Gazette
Truck Overturns But Eggs Proved To Be Well Packed
A Des Moines truck carrying hundreds of egg cases overturned on the Lincoln highway near Mount Vernon avenue and Tenth street in Cedar Rapids. The wrecking crew righted the vehicle and only about six cases were damaged, with most crates remaining intact as the shipment bound for Chicago markets passed through.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Des Moines
Lincoln Highway
Mount Vernon Avenue
Tenth Street
Thrill Day Train Wreck Slated At Iowa State Fair
At Des Moines officials announce a staged head on collision at the Iowa State Fair to entertain spectators on Saturday August 27. Two standard gauge locomotives and trains traveling fifty miles an hour will meet on 3000 feet of track opposite the grandstand with safety measures in place.
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Des Moines
Thrill Day at Fair Promises Wild Sideshow Events
The fair announces August 27 as Thrill Day with a feature lineup including two head-on car crashes on the track, a railroad crossing collision, a train smashing an auto, six national motorcycle races, a bread-jumping contest, an ash can derby for old cars, and a world renowned circus revue, plus World War Veterans Day admissions for veterans. Francois Boissier introduces iodine storage battery, while Miss Manners and Miss Pep letters showcase social attitudes.
Mural of Jesus in Modern Garb Draws Chatham Crowd
In Chatham Massachusetts a mural titled Jesus in modern garb will debut at the Old Congregational church. The panel features twenty seven villagers including Deacon L Sidney Atwood and Augustus Bierce as deacons plus local tradespeople and families. Mark Symons is the artist and the work evokes a bold Van Gogh style.
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New York
Chatham
Mass
Old Congregational Church
L. Sidney Atwood
Augustus Bierce
Bierce
Emma Howes
van Gogh
Christ
London
Royal Academy
Mark Symons
Miss Stallknecht
Carl van Buren Wight
University of Pennsylvania
Frederick Wight
Sharp Words Regret as Temper Cools in Advice Column
Miss Manners style advice column snippet shows Gwen speaking harshly, later seeking contrition, while a reader questions dating norms and kisses. The tone contrasts modern bravado with traditional expectations about respect, relationships, and good conduct.
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Iowa Theater
Tern
Adlerika
Unguentine
Absorbine Jr
Kepler’s
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Williams
Mennen’s
Jon Georgia Rose
Dulce
Teel
College Inn
Bitoe Wallace Fontain
Gwen
Answers Miss Pep
Goodygoodies
Warren and
Knox
WME Sais Ober
Gi. i. Cou
Reeetias
Fleischer
Chamber OF Commerce
Dress Valles
Marshall Field & Co
Theo. B. Prescott
Merchants National Service Co
Corn Belt
Reps Dry Goods. CO
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