Farmer J W Tomas Dies After Pipe Ignites Clothing
Coroner George E Maresh of Iowa City said Tomas a 71 year old farmer near Cou Falls died Tuesday night after his pipe set his clothing on fire. His 14 year old stepson Edward Slaymaker found him and tried to help. Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Janeba and Brosh chapel with burial in Bohemian National cemetery.
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George E. Maresh
Iowa
J. W. Tomas
Cou Falls
Tomas
Maresh
Edward Slaymaker
Slaymaker
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Z. C. B. J. Lodge
Ely
James F. Low
McKinley Street
Wiliam Phelan
First Avenue E
William Zimmerman
Anaheim
Calif
Fred Vondra
William Tomas
Springville
Elizabeth
Agnes Coufal
Swisher
Milo
Richard Mit‘valsky
Albcia
John Vondra
Edward Tehel
Kathryn Low
Evelyn Miller
Dubuque
Janeba and Brosh
Francis Pokorny
Bohemian National Cemetery
Held For Theft Of 60 Bushels Of Corn Near Beverly
Henry Berenes of 1300 Twenty second avenue SW was jailed on a larceny charge after allegedly admitting to Deputy Sheriff Dick Payn taking sixty bushels of corn from an outside crib on the Banks farm about one and a half miles north of Beverly. Payn arrested him at his home after finding twenty five to thirty bushels loaded on a truck and more stored on the premises.
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Henry Berenes
Dick Payn
Banks Farm
Beverly
Payn
Berenes
Mason Smith Pleads Not Guilty To Assault Charge
Mason Smith 25 pleaded not guilty in district court to assault with intent to rob. Judge F O Ellison released him on his own bond of 1500. He was among six local men rounded up over a robbery of John M Smith, insurance man on Eighteenth street SE near Whitlam Park on March 5, where a watch and money were taken.
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Mason Smith
F. O. Ellison
Smith
John M. Smith
Eighteenth Street
Whitlam Park
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertises Aids For Bile Flow
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate two pounds of bile daily. It warns against laxatives and mineral waters and claims the pills restore digestion, relieve gas and headaches, and improve general well being.
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Carter
Geney
Asklor Carter
M. Ce
Richberg Drives NRA Reform Amid Senate Pressure
President roosevelt presses to renew the NRA with labor support while senate liberals threaten to block. Richberg, amid labor and political backlash, secures the chairmanship after resisting other picks. Borah comments on dancing as a metaphor for political risk. Simmering disputes over price fixing and production restraints frame a tense political struggle.
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Washington
A. F. of L
NRA
Senate
Blue Eagle
Richberg
Labor
Roosevelt
W. Averell Harriman
Arthur E. Whiteside
Cornelius O'Donnell of Williamsburg Dies at 70
Cornelius O'Donnell 70 lifelong Williamsburg resident died early Wednesday in the local hospital after a long illness. He was a longtime member of the community and is survived by relatives in the area. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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Williamsburg
Cornelius O'Donnell
Pink Slip Repeal Wins Test Ballot
McAdoo argues against income tax publicity as an invasion of private rights. He cites concerns from revenue collectors about identifying individuals and says public disclosure harms taxpayers without benefiting the public. He urges relying on the commissioner's enforcement to detect fraud instead.
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McAdoo
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Des Moines Railway Chief Charles Adsit Dies at 60
Charles G. Adsit, 60, president of the Des Moines Railway Company since 1931, died of a heart attack. He had just returned from a trip to Chicago and New York and previously held posts with General Electric and Georgia Light and Power. He also served as director of Utilities Power Company of Chicago.
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DES Moines
Charles G. Adsit
Des Moines Railway Company
Chicago
New York
Mr. Adsit
Ironton
Ohio
University of Chicago
General Electric Company
Georgia Light and Power Company
Atlanta
Iowa News In Brief Highlights Local Divorces And Eruptions
Multiple Iowa briefs cover ongoing divorce actions in Tama and Toledo with details on child custody alimony and desertion claims. Other items note a Urbana house fire with no insurance a Washington junior college address and a Tama man’s death with funeral plans. Also reported are Independence mayoral results Ossian obsequies and Allamakee county spelling contest plans with multiple contestants listed.
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Toledo
William Benda
Tama
Emma Benda
Washington
E. B. Frye
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
J. H. Peet
Methodist
W. O. Eckler
Harrison Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Owen Brown Kendrick
Crawford and
Elizabeth Case Kendrick
Rootstown
Ohio
Iowa
Nighttime Radio Schedule Highlights From Chicago Stations
A dense listing of NBC CBS and local station programs shows morning to late night lineups. Notable items include WMAQ WJZ WIZ and WABC chains with acts like Tony Wons Gale Pase and Hall orch. Also listed are Mary Marlin The Gumps Farm and Home Hour and Buck Rogers with multiple city stations and orchestras.
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Galaxy of Stars
NBC
Weap Who
Fielda and Wall
WJZ Chain
the Gumps
CBS
Wbbm Wecco
WJZ_ chain
Farm and Home Hour
WJZ
Kyw Wow
Weaf Chain
Hall Orch
WBBM
WOO
School of the Air
WwCcco
Vaneka de Leath
WEAF
Gould and Shefter
Weaf Who
Roadways of Romance
WADC
Judy and
Jane
Eastman School of Music
WMAQ
WLS
Woman's Review
Littlehouse
WABC
Ma Perkins
WJZ Chain. Messner Orch
WCCO
Pr. T. A. Congress
WEAP
Suear and Bunny
WEBM
Bryant Orch
Heatrice Osgood
Amer
Vocational Assn
Cerpy
Wooler
Atk
WENR
Jack Armstrong
Jowell Thomas
WLW
Billy and Betty
Gill
Jack Smith
Bernard and
Casper
WSM
Buck Rogers
Lou Little
Ruth Etling
Nick Boake Carter
WOBM
Rudy Vallee
Paophalny
Beecher Orch
Wbbm Chain
Annette Hanshaw
Gray Orch
KMOX
Mercado Orch
Waring
Suilliard Chorus
Paul Whiteman
Shin of Joy
Voice of the Crusaders
Myrt and
Marge
WCC Biox
Ed O Kmox
Meredith Wilson
Orch
Coakley Orch
Jack Hittle
Warren Orch
Meecher Orch
Children’s Musterole Promoted for Colds in Kids
An old Minnesota style ad promotes Children’s Musterole to ease colds in children. It claims the product fights throat and chest troubles with a warming counter irritant effect and lists Regular, Children's mild, and Extra Strong strengths. It notes doctors and nurses recommend it and that Good Housekeeping tested it.
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Good Housekeeping Bureau
Mulberry building lease spat and insurance details in Des Moines liquor plan
The Des Moines liquor store site search found most options unsatisfactory with the Mulberry building considered too small. Commissioner Manley, Governor Herring, and the executive council discussed the lease, while $650,000 in insurance on the central warehouse contents faced questions and an extra $100,000 for sprinkler protection was added. Valuation of contents exceeds a million dollars with major carriers named. A separate Polk county case seeks to set aside a deed and trust on a 480 acre farm, alleging inducement during illness to transfer ownership to Helen Pettis and Clifford Pettis, with C. D. Knapp as trustee. Read The Gazette want ads.
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Grocers Wholesale
Manley
Mulberry Company
Herring
Page
Executive Council
Mulberry
W. H. Millhaem
Harold M. Cooper
Millhaem
Dan McEniry
General Assembly
Vinton
J. F. O'Neal
Polk Township
O'Neal
Helen Pettis
California
Clifford Pettis
C. D. Knapp
Plaintiff
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Puerto Rico
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Here
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Iowa City
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Preccha
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WITS
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Iowa News
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Tana
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Fannie Blocker
Clutter
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Independence
Horace G. Kelley
People's
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Donald Fisher
Fred W. Clark
S. E. Lindsay
George Hathaway
Robert Ginther
E. L. Plank
Egbert E. Cole
Harold F. Grant
Paul A. Spener
A. S. Plane
N. M. Evers
Ossian
Ben Einck
New Hampton
Julia Doerr
William
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Bea Erick
St. Francis Catholic Church
Henry Schultz
John Schissel
Castalia
Arthur
Fred
Jerome
Theo. Doerr
Britt
Joseph Doerr
John Doerr
Decorah
A. J. Erick
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Waukon
Allamakee
Charles Corrigan
Lorraine Beardmore
Rita Mellick
Donald Teff
Elmer Robinson
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Mary Kerndt
Dorothy Hosch
Jessie Poesch
Colleen Griebel
Gazette
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