Democrats Plan Campaign Strategy Meeting at Hotel Roosevelt
The county democratic central committee will meet at 8 p m Wednesday at the Hotel Roosevelt to organize the coming campaign Walter R Hutchinson will preside Charles D Huston state chairman will speak and depart for Des Moines to open state headquarters Dr A L Murray former Gazette writer will attend and speak briefly
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A County
Democratic Central Committee
Roosevelt
Walter R. Hutchinson
Seson
Charles D. Huston
Despines
A. L. Murray
Minneapolis
the Gazette
Truck Overturns but Eggs Prove Well Packed in Spill
A Des Moines truck carrying hundreds of egg cases overturned near Mount Vernon avenue and Tenth street in Cedar Rapids while en route to Chicago. The wrecking crew righted the vehicle and only about six cases were damaged, with most eggs remaining intact in the street.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Des Moines
Lincoln Highway
Mount Vernon Avenue
Tenth Street
Thrill Day Train Wreck At Iowa State Fair Plans Announced
Des Moines officials announce a staged head-on collision of two standard gauge locomotives at the Iowa State Fair on Saturday August 21. The trains will crash on 3000 feet of track opposite the grandstand with spectators kept clear. Each locomotive weighs over 225000 pounds and will crash at speed for entertainment.
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Des Moines
Thrill Day at Fair to Feature Daring Motors and Circus Thrills
Event set for August 27 labeled Thrill day includes two cars colliding on the track the rail crossing smash by a train six national championship motorcycle races a bread-jumping contest an ash can derby and a world renowned circus revue. World War Veterans day waives grounds admission for veterans. Francois Boissier the French inventor claims a storage battery using iodine as active material.
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Francois Boissier
Sharp Words and Pep Talks in Miss Manners Exchange
A reader letter column discusses temper and regret, with Gwen admitting a sharp tongue and efforts at amends. Another pair of letters reply to Miss Pep, defending brunette identity and independence while challenging the notion that men prefer blondes.
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Gwen
Miss Manners
Miss Pep
Goody Goodies
Miss Mannera
Pep
Mamma
No-Man
Mural of Jesus in Modern Garb Unveiled in Chatham Church
A three panel mural by Alice Staliknecht will be unveiled at Old Congregational Church in Chatham Massachusetts. The 9 by 20 foot work shows Jesus in fisherman's garb preaching to twenty seven town residents including Deacon L Sidney Atwood and Augustus Bierce. The bold modern style evokes Van Gogh and marks a rare setting of Christ in contemporary dress.
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Jesus of Nazareth
Cape Cod
Chatham
Maas
Old Congregational
Alice Staliknecht
Jesus
Christ
Augustus Bierce
Bierce
Emma Howes
van Gogh
Old Congregational Church
London
Royal Academy
Mark Symons
Miss Staliknecht
Carl van Buren Wight
University of Pennsylvania
Frederick Wight
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Georgia
Dukce
Palmoliv
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Chamber OF Commerce
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Marshall Field & Co
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Merchants National Service Co
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Reps Dry Goods CO
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