American woman awarded France's Legion of Honor for long astronomy career
Dorothea Klumpke Roberts, an American astronomer long based in France, received the Legion of Honor for 48 years of service. The Paris ceremony honored her pioneering work in photographic astronomy and her leadership at the Paris Observatory, with notes on her education, marriage to Isaac Roberts, and ongoing scientific activity.
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Dorothea Roberts
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Frane
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Switzerland
Germany
Dorothea
Sorbonne
Admiral Mouchez
Dorothea Klumpke
International Astronomical Congress
Norway
Astronomique
Isaac Roberts Frs
America
Doctor Roberts
Starfield
Sussex
Paris Observatory
Hershels
Neblulous
Amenca
Anna Frend
Rosa Bonheur
Painters House
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Hershel’s
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Anna
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Dorothea Kilumpke
Legion of Honor
FRAS
Planes to search Pacific for missing yachts in Honolulu race
Naval planes were to scour Pacific waters Saturday for five yachts missing since leaving Los Angeles July 4 in the Los Angeles to Honolulu race. Manuwi a won on handicap, while Scaramouche Viva Commonsense Quebec Nanamba remained unreported and Nakamba sighting was incorrect. Altar from the San Francisco Yacht Club latest to finish.
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Honolulu
Pacific Waters
Los Angeles
Manuiwa
Viva
Commonsense
Quebec
Nanamba
Earl Thacker
Pearl Harbor
Chicago hog prices hold steady in cleanup trade
Chicago hog markets show nominal steady prices across three major yards with total receipts around 9 200. Top hogs quoted near 4 90 with average around 4 70. Cattle receipts 2 475 with steady bids and avg around 6 55. Lambs and sheep weaker as week progresses. Des Moines and other western markets report slight declines and mixed packer demand.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
East Burffalo
East Buffalo
Des Moines
Dept
Interior Town
Minnesota
Choice Hogs And Cattle Markets Slip In Cedar Rapids
Hogs fell 5 cents while cattle prices dipped 25 cents across all classes in Cedar Rapids. Calf market ranges from good to choice. cattle quotes show mixed declines with feeders steady. Lambs and sheep values edge higher for some weights amid overall market softness in grains and poultry.
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Cedar Rapids
Sinclair
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Market Notes
Local Cedar Rapids prices list grains fruits vegetables and meats with ranges for oats wheat rye barley corn and live poultry. Wholesale farm produce includes lemons potatoes bananas lettuce celery cabbage onions tomatoes and peaches with unit prices and crate costs. Also listed are hides wool and miscellaneous market items.
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Apraneea
California
Chicago
Lamson Brothers and Co
Disbrow
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Iowa News In Brief: Marriages Deaths and Local Notices
Abrum B Mo ers 61 died suddenly near Marion and was survived by wife Elizabeth Calvert, children Dora Myers Cora Binley Neva Bowser, and siblings. funeral Monday in Springville. Mary Lapham petitions for divorce in Vinton. four children and alimony sought. Besse Hemstreet 44 dies in Independence after MS. survived by parents sister Mary and brother Alvin. funeral planned in Independence.
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Springville
Abram B Moers
Marion
Jones County
Edna Belle Norris
Dora Myers
Cora Binley
Neva Bowser
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth V Calvert
William
Noah Myers
Bessie Wigtot
Ohio
Mae
Dolores Binley
Beck
Borial
Mount Zion Cemetery
Winton
William Lapham
Mary Lapham
Fiberon
Inez Floyd
Lapham
Vinton
Besse Hemstreet
George Hemstreet
Miss Hemstreet
Iowan State Teachers College
Black Hawk County
Veterans Bureau
Seattle
Wisconsin
Clearfield
Cedar Falls
Independence
Mary
Alvin
West Liberty
Heeres Funeral
F A Myler
The
Baptist Church
Wali
Market Report from Chicago Poultry and Produce Receipts
Live receipts include 12 trucks with steady hens and leghorn hens noted. Poultry prices show colored and rock varieties with small changes and a few items at 8 to 18 cents. Potatoes receipts total 80 on track with 397 shipments. prices listed for U S No 1 corn cobblers and regional stocks tied to Virginia North Carolina.
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Rock Springs
Idaho
U S
Virginia
U. S
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Heat drives grain prices higher on drought outlook
Wheat futures gained nearly two cents a bushel as a bleak drought forecast clouded the week. Corn and oats advanced while provisions varied, with widespread heat pushing demand across the grain market and signaling rapid crop deterioration in Iowa and Illinois.
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Chicago
Washington
Iowa
Illinois
Grain Movement Chicago Cash Grain Prices Rise and Fall
The Chicago cash grain market lists multiple grain types with prices for No 1 red through No 6 white corn and mixed varieties, including yellow, white, and smutty grades. Prices shown include No 2 red at 99 3/4, No 4 red at 99 1/2, and No 3 hard at 110 1/0, among others, with rye, barley, Timothy seed, and clover seed also priced.
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Chicagh
Chicago
Bearley
Mens Brotherhood program lit up Methodist church scene
Bertram Wilson town host saw the Mens Brotherhood present a Frida evening program at the Methodist church. Rev J Bruce Eyestone offered invocation while an orchestra featuring Mrs A R Minish Helen Roselle Mary Anderson Floyd Kitchen Harold Lerner LeRoy Sonson Bennie Biderman performed. Rex Eyestone George Kramer Darel Kitchen readings. Leonve Berry sang and LeRoy Sorenson played cornet with Helen Roselle at piano. HIGH AMANA contract bid awarded for barn rebuild after last week's storm.
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Bertram
Mens Brotherhood
J Bruce Eyestone
A R Minish
Helen Roselle
Mary Anderson
Floyd Kitchen
Harold Lerner
LeRoy Sonson
Bennie Biderman
Rex Mr Eyestone
George Kramer
Darrell Kitchen
Leonve Berry
LeRoy Sorenson
High Amana
Charles Foerstner
George Zuber
South
Amana
Charles Zuber
High
Real Estate Transfers Listed From Local Registry
A sequence of property transfers recorded includes Roscoe Bowling and wife to Rena Doolittle in Cedar Rapids area. Joseph A. Benes et al to Milo Benesh with mortgage of records. Anna Molony to Clarence H George and Harold D Moloney as tenants in common. Frank B Baldwin referee to Charles Sjonar. Ade la Hobart to Harvey W Gipp. Frank Chess to Wesley L McCal. Fred E Bailey and wife to Seth C Bailes. Seth C Bailes and wife to Fred E Bailey. William G and Sophy L Harris to O W Perry. Transfers show minimal sums and 1 dollar consideration with specified parcels and dates in 1932–1934 contexts.
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Milo Benesh
W. SW
Anna Molony
Clarence H
George R
Harold D Moloney
Browns
West Cedar Rapids
Ssuby Life Estate
Grantor
Valcon
Frank B Baldwin
Charles Sjonar
Hobart
Harvey W Gipp
Marion
Fred FE Bailey
Seth C Bailes
Eugene Bailey
Fred E Bailey
Val Con
Wiliam G
Sophy L Harris
O W Perry
Belmont
Kenwood Park
Gazettes Want Ad Rates and Local Listings Summary
Local rate table lists prices for consecutive days and lines for out of town readers. Various venues and bars advertise specials and nightly music with phone contact and hours. Community spots include Pointer Beer at Thornwood and The Gazetta’s Want Ad department offering single phone entries. Local listings show entertainment venues and drink specials across multiple addresses.
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Gazetta
Riga
Good Old Pointer Beer
Thornwood
Bill Donnelly
Black Derby
SN Crabels Casino
Paramount Theater
Silver Palace
Ave West
Union Music
Union Best Mandalay Inn
Bohemian Kitchen
Plantation Inn
Abrams Beer Parlor
Ist Street
New Kosina
Pabst
Blue Ribbon Beer
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