Local Sea Scouts Build Own Sailboat For Midiwest Regatta
The seven Sea Scouts and Skipper H M Wis load the Kiwanian at 8 AM to sail from Cedar Rapids to Fort Madison and Keokuk for a Midwest Sea Scout regatta. The 17 foot catboat uses redwood hull and Oregon fir mast, with 182 square feet of sail and a nine inch to three foot one inch draft.
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Midiwest Regatta
Keokuk
Dick Pverlit
Fort Madison
Mississippi
Middle West
Cedar Rapids
Freday
H M Wis
Don Morris
Victor Hahn
Kenneth Collins
George Gowne
Robert O'Bridn
Waldo Johnson
Walter Dennis
Kiwanian
Sea Scout
W E McFann
M McFann
Cedar River
Bob O'Brien
George Bowne
Bob Kolarik
WM. Wies
Baldridge
Liable Transit
Shippers and Cor Ignees
Rastead Comision Insurance Power
Givane Slopes
Naval parity drives postwar arms plan including Britain China and Japan
Washington reports on a renewed push for naval parity as Japan asks for equal US strength, Britain seeks twenty new cruisers returning to seventy ships. behind this move sit the Imperial Defense Council and past London conference debates. The piece links arms policy shifts to Kellogg Pact delays and notes broader military aviation safety rules and labor politics shaping the era.
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Washington
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Imperial Council For National Defense
Admiralty
Army
Attempted disruption of Allentown lodge triggers boos and exit
The report notes an attempted crash of a meeting of the Allentown lodge with boos and hissed insults. A defiant strike and demand for loyalty drew only three adherents, reflecting tension within the organization and political crosscurrents of the era.
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Allentown
Lodge
The
Moose
Senate
Jimmy Byrnes
Keyes
Borah and
Costigan
Alva Adams
Colorado
Walter Winchell
New Yorker
Minnesota
Hugh Johnson
Washington
Irises in Season and Garden Planning
Mrs J L Rhea advises on bearded irises, noting their rapid strides in cultivation and the need to transplant promptly after blooming. Transplanting now ensures plants survive and blooms return next spring with planned varieties and new arrangements.
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Wallace
General Pershing
John Balmer
Rexford GG
Tugwell
Irises Thrive in Sunlit Gardens Despite Soil Type
Bearded irises tolerate heavy or light ground and prefer full sun for lush blooms. They will endure partial shade but dense shade harms flowering. Tall irises have two root systems a rhizome and fibrous roots that anchor and feed the plant, with fibrous roots dying near bloom time as the plant rests for weeks.
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Merry
Amashington
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Robert S. Allen
Rexford G. Tugwell
Lir
Department of Commerce
At Transport
Armines
Tsuiss Loon
Regulavets
New York
Samuel Dickstein
House
Immigration Committee
Perkins
Martin Dies
Dickstaan
Dickstein
NRA
State
War and Navy
General Johnson
White House
Johnson
Livingston
American Federation of Labor
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers International Union
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Wiliam Green
Canmls
Giaceh
Board of Traue
AF of
I Builders
Suru.di Total
Verry
Sam Plat
Reia
Mini Anna Cari Datais
Reliable Transit Company
Reliable Transit
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Chicago
Milwaukee
ST Paul
Minneapolis
Reliable Transit CO
Universal Carloading & Distributing Co
Jim Farley
Alec
J. L. Rhea
Paris
Beauty and Hat Shop
Second Street
Nics Y
Sears
Ture
Liberal
Icross
Pennsylvania
Ckogs
Fare Paran Pas
Maron Ob
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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