Borah Predicts Europe Will Pay Debts, Warns on Prohibition
Senator William E. Borah on his 69th birthday said Europe will settle foreign debts to the United States if Washington stays firm on repayment. He warned of a push for a more equitable distribution of wealth and said prohibition could return, urging youth to engage in politics to counteract political racketeers.
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William K. Hutchinson
Washington
INS
Europe
United States
America
William E. Borah
Idaho
Senate
Borah
Nudist Wedding At World Fair Staged In Dinosaur Setting
At the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago a nude wedding joined Jean May of Amarillo Texas and Charles Mueller of Milwaukee in a ceremony held among dinosaurs. The nine person wedding party included a minimally clothed minister in a goat skin. The event took place along a Lost River scene at the fair site with cameramen present.
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Chicago
Amarillo
Milwaukee
Jean May
Texas
Charles Mueller
Wells at Ellis Park Could Reopen Sunday
Park Commissioner Ed Stefan expects Ellis Park wells to reopen Sunday after treatment and repairs. North well water tested unsatisfactory by laboratories, south well unsafe. Crews opened casings this week and waterworks staff work to purify for human consumption.
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Ellis Park
Ed Stefan
Iowa City
Stefan
Town University Dvgente Laboratories
Stefan Sud
Fashioned Wardrobe: Five Outfits For Summer Weekends
A 1934 Amos Parrish guide outlines mix and match wardrobe ideas. Two primary outfits create two more combinations. add gray flannel slacks for two more. A basic tweed or shetland sports coat yields three additional outfits. Includes shirts ties socks shoes hats and beach or evening wear suggestions.
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Panama
Amos Parrish
City Briefs and Personal Notices
Firemen contained a garage blaze at the Schamberger home 1940 First Avenue W thought started by children with matches. Hom er White and James Munger cited in police court. Don Bowers charged with intoxication and disturbing the peace and to be tried Monday. Oley Barnes and Glenn Ealey fined for intoxication and disobeying a traffic signal. Mrs Blanche Burianck injured in a Showboat dance fall brain concussion. Park to repopulate Ellis park duck pond thanks to Mrs Pearl Usher with two ducks added.
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C. Schamberger
First Avenue W
Don Bowers
Twelfth Street SE
Oley Barnes
Fourth Street NW
Glenn Ealey
B Avenue NE
Pearl Usher
Stony Point
Ellis Park
Ducks Again
Ed Str
Ducks donated to Ellis Park by Mrs Usher
Mrs Usher donated two ducks to the park department and they would be placed in Ellis Park. One duck is described as a beautiful crested specimen by Stefan.
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Park Department
Usher
Ellis Park
Stefan
Pallbearers named for Berry funeral
Samuel N Berry president of the Order of Railway Conductors died Wednesday evening. Active pallbearers from Cedar Rapids include A J Diebold M J Donnelly Thomas M Jones H W Fraser J A Limback and George Klaner of Chicago. Services Saturday at 4 pm Turner's chapel. Burial in Toronto Prospect cemetery. Burial in Toronto. Honorary Cedar Rapids pallbearers listed. Body to Toronto arriving 10 25 pm Sunday for Monday services.
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Samuel N. Berry
Order of
George Klaner
Chicago
A. J. Diebold
M. Jd. Donnelly
Thomas M. Jones
H. W Fraser
J. A. Limback
Cedar Rapids
Turner’s Chapel
R. J. Campbell
Grace Episcopal Church
Prospect Cemetery
Toronto
Berry
J.E. Phillips
Order of Railway Conductors
Suspects Sought After 27 Dollar Tipton Robbery
Cedar County authorities urge police to watch for two men linked to a Tipton home robbery. A tall white man in a brown suit and white cap, about 40, 180 pounds, and an accompanying Black man in a dark blue suit were seen in Tipton earlier Thursday but eluded capture as Dorothy Kennedy reported her residence pried open and $27 stolen.
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Cedar County
Tipton
Aunt Het On Fire Doorstep Relief
AUNT HET recalls the house burning while she expresses relief that she will never die of heart failure, reflecting on a frightening event and her resilience.
Iowa City Receives 30000 Loan and Grant for Streets
Washington AP says Iowa City received a loan and grant totaling 30000 for street improvements as part of a 25165788 public works allocation across 238 projects in 28 states and Puerto Rico. The PWA estimates this will create about 121000 jobs across construction and related industries. The piece also notes England's first census occurred in 1801.
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Washington
Iowa City
Ickes
Puerto Rico
PWA
Burglars Take $175 and Car From Anamosa Shop
Burglars shattered a safe at the Jack Smoke shop in Anamosa early Friday and fled with more than $175. The thieves also took Clyde Chipman’s sedan from the adjoining garage after entering through a basement window and forcing the safe lock.
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Anamosa
Clyde Chipman
Carl Reports Iowa Spring Pig Crop Cut 23 Percent
Des Moines reports the 1934 Iowa spring pig crop fell 23 percent from 1933 to 8,122,000 head. The June survey shows 1,399,000 sows farrowed, with an average litter of 5.8 pigs, unchanged from last spring.
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Carl
Iowa
Des Moines
INS
Federal Agricultural
Leslie M. Carl
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Iowa Sow Farrowing Declines Ahead of Fall Season
A survey estimates 390000 sows expected to farrow in Iowa from June 1 to December 1, a 43 percent drop from 709000 sows farrowing in the same period in 1933. The figures reflect spring farrowing totals of 1871000 in 1932 and 2014000 in 1931, and account for the pig reduction as noted by Carl.
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Iowa
Carl Said
Dorlan Accused of Embezzling Over 150 in Grocer Firm
Leon Dorlan 1310 Burch avenue NW is escorted from Des Moines to Cedar Rapids by Constable W J Fleming on a warrant from Western Grocer for embezzling more than 150 dollars. Dorlan, a former employee, was arrested in Des Moines Thursday evening and bond set at 3500 by Justice Henry A Stearns.
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Leon Dorlan
Burch Avenue
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
W. J. Fleming
Dorlan
Western Grocer Company
Cedar Rapids to form Delta Kappa Chi chapter
About twenty Cedar Rapids business men are expected to join a new Delta Kappa Chi chapter. The Cedar Rapids unit will be the third in Iowa and the thirtieth nationwide, with installation planned for mid July. Stanley Moore Jr. assists Lee Roy Garrett of the national council in Kansas City with the organization.
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Cedar Rapids
Delta Kappa Chi
National Business Fraternity
United States
Stanley Moore, Jr
Lee Roy Garrett
National Council At
Kansas City
Iowa Receives 1 206 400 For July Relief Needs
The federal emergency relief administration funds Iowa with 1 206 400 earmarked for July relief, though 1 576 000 was requested. Direct relief totals 559 000 with 700 000 for drought relief, 70 000 for transient relief, 5 600 for teachers training centers, and 800 for research projects.
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Iowa
Washington
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
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