Veterans Costs Halve U S Outlay in Year Ending June 30
U S veterans and dependents cost the government 566.8 million dollars in the year ended June 30, 1937, down 22.7 million from 1936. About 380,000 World War I veterans received over 183.3 million in disability and retirement pay, with dependents at 36.2 million.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Veterans Administration
Continental
United States
Carolina King
Veterans of Peace Time Service
Iowa
Minnesota
Coon Dog Queenie Sells At Frederickburg Market
Alonzo Whitelock of Unionville Va returns home with $6 and an ache in his heart after selling his coon dog Queenie at Fredericksburg Virginia’s annual dog mart auction. Auctioneer Nathaniel Bacon Kinsey presided as the crowd watched Queenie go to the highest bidder.
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Fredericksburg
Alonzo Whitelock
Unionville
Alonzo
Queenie
Nathaniel Bacon Kinsey
Mary Washington
Kuinsev
Alanza
Knsev
Rann
Hong Wee
election held by cedar rapids iowa city display club
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City display club members held their annual election Thursday night at the Montrose hotel reelecting More Hamburger of Strub's department store Iowa City as president. Ray Smart of Ford Hopkins Cedar Rapids was named vice president Lawrence McClellan of Martins was chosen secretary and Charles Young of the Iowa Electric Light and Power company was elected treasurer. Clyde Burnett of Dombey's Shoe store Iowa City gave a demonstration on shoe display after the meeting. Next Crandie Display club meeting will be in Iowa City in November as a social event for members and wives.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Montrose Hotel
Hamburger
Strub's Department Store
Ray Smart
Ford Hopkins
Lawrence McClellan
Martin's
Charles Young
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Clyde Burnett
Dombey’s
Anaconda Copper Closes Badger Mine Operations
In Butte Montana the Badger mine of Anaconda Copper Mining Co employed about 650 men and was shut down Friday. Reconditioning at Mountain View was halted with 40 more laid off. East orders arrived after 50 were just added to Badger. Upper production cut by 20 percent driven the curtailment.
Foursquare Gospel To Hold Youth Rally
The Foursquare Gospel plans a year ahead for its youth program with a rally at the tabernacle on 609 First Avenue W. The all day service runs 11 am to 7 30 pm with speakers including Rev Harry Clark of Waterloo and Rev Charles Leaming of Ottumwa. Lotte Green will lead trumpet, followed by Billy Opie’s address on Youth on the March.
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Foursquare Gospel
Iowa
Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle
First Avenue
Young Peoples Organization
Harry Clark
Waterloo
Billy Sunday
Charles Leaming
Open Bible Church
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Tabernacle Band
Billy” Opie
June Bug Circus Stages Show Above Hollow Stump
Uncle Wiggily and the squirrel boys prepare a bug circus for friends above the stump. Johnnie Billie and Miss Mouse Baby Bunty join the training camp as the June Bug performers rise to perform. The tale hints at a mischief to come and promises more in the story.
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Uncle Wiggily
Juner
Mr. Longears
Miss Mouse
Thor Jor
Billie
Ana
Uncle Weenes
Squirrel
Bunty
Jingle
Uncle Wig
Ty Johnnie
Wigguy
Burts
Meade
Ammung
Myr
Johnnie
Unclear Text About Unrelated Errand Guests
Fragmentary note mentions Uncle Wiggily's unexpected guests and a gas stove outage while hoping it returns in time for breakfast. references roller skating with a radio.
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Uncle Wiggily
Storg
Presbyterians Young People Meet Sunday
The Young People's League of the Cedar Rapids Presbytery holds its fall meeting Sunday at Central Park Presbyterian church. The program runs from registration at 3:30, devotional service by Monticello youths at 4, business at 4, a 4:30 talk by Mrs. Wilson two Indian missionaries, discussion groups, and leadership talks. Supper at 5:30, social hour and games, then an evening service at 7:30 with devo, officer installation, and a talk by Paul Lindholm.
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Young People’s League of the
Cedar Rapids
October Sunday Dinner The Mena Menu
A menu listing for October Sunday Dinner at The Mena featuring Clear Tomato Soup Wafers Roast Lamb S Browned Carrots Buttered Broccoli Bread Currant Jelly Salad Greenland Dutch Apple Cake Whipped Cream Coffee.
Salad Greenland Iced Gelatin Mold Recipe
A fragmented recipe outlines making a gelatin salad with mayonnaise, celery, radishes, pickles, asparagus, and onions. Soak gelatin, dissolve over boiling water, cool, mix with ingredients, then freeze in a tray and unmold when set.
Apple Cake and Freezing Method Shared in Recipe Fragment
A fragment describes a fruit dessert recipe with apple cake topping and a method to freeze the dish by packing in a mold, sealing, and burying with tow and coarse salt. It also mentions a baking powder mix and a South Africa building boom context.
Edgar A Guest Poem Portrait Of Janet In Dress Up
A playful verse recalls Janet as a young child who loves dressing in her mother’s garments and wearing a bonnet. She enjoys tea parties, capes, and trinkets, acting grown and amused by her elaborate attire. The piece reflects a nostalgic family scene centered on a child’s imaginative play.
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Janet
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