Roosevelt and Landon to hold private parley in Des Moines
President Roosevelt plans a private meeting with Gov. Alt M. Landon and four neighboring governors in Des Moines to discuss drought relief and campaign strategy. The visit will include separate talks with each state official and is described as unprecedented in modern politics.
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Roosevelt
Utah
INS
Des Moines
Alt M. Landon
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Landon
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Iowa
United States
Landon
Capper
McGill
Herring
Park
Cochran
Marland
Dickinson
Cleveland
Norris
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Wyoming
Early Registration Urged at Roosevelt High
Principal Fred J. Kluss asks students not yet registered at Roosevelt Senior High to enroll before classes begin Tuesday September 8. The high school office is open 9 to 5 daily for registration, welcoming boys and girls from out of town and new Roosevelt community residents since last June.
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Fred J. Kluss
Roosevelt Senior High School
Roosevelt
Mother of slain Chicago reporter joins drive to free Leo Brothers
Mrs Emily Durst of Kansas City said she supports a movement to obtain clemency for Leo Brothers who is serving a fourteen year term in Joliet penitentiary for the 1930 murder of Alfred Lingle. She told AP she doubts Brothers saw Lingle.
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Chicago
Alfred Lingle
Leo Brothers
Joliet
Emily Durst
Kansas City
al Lingle
Iowa Wesleyan Clears Up Debt
Iowa Wesleyan college in Mount Pleasant ended a six year drive to erase debt totaling 235000 dollars after contributions met the final amount by the August 31 deadline. The city rang a victory bell and siren sounded at midnight marking the successful fundraising effort.
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Mount Pleasant
INS
Iowa Wesleyan College
Acid in Your Blood Makes Health Fade Quickly
An old health advertorial warns that excess acids in blood harm kidneys and energy, claiming the body excretes acids through kidney filters. It promotes Cystex as a diuretic remedy with a money back guarantee and testimonials from doctors, asserting rapid improvements within days.
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T. J. Rastelil
London
O. Z
Rendelle
Sanancisco
Feaever
Cyatex
Cystex
Cays
Lunger
Cyster
Soviet Army Calls 900000 Recruits as Strength Rises
Moscow reports nine hundred thousand recruits ordered into the army, boosting total strength to 1.6 million. The 1914 class is fully called, with half of 1915 also summoned under a Decree of Aug 11. Izvestia warns selection must exclude class enemies and subversives.
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Moscow
Izvestia
Railway Trainmen Chairmen Endorse Roosevelt At Polls
The International Association of General Chairmen of the Railway Trainmen unanimously endorsed President Roosevelt for reelection. The body, central to the big four railway employees, made the move at its convention in the afternoon session. Officials say the endorsement could influence hundreds of thousands of railway workers. It marks the first time the association has endorsed a presidential candidate.
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Paul
International “ Association
Roosevelt
Big Four
Brotherhood
Oklahoma May Push Chilton Extradition In Federal Courts
Carlton B. Chilton, free in Cleveland, faced a possible fight to be returned to Oklahoma to finish a reformatory sentence he fled 23 years ago. Owen J. Watts, Oklahoma AG representative, planned to confer with Gov. Marland and indicated Oklahoma may seek extradition via federal mandamus after Gov. Davey of Ohio denied the request.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Carlton B. Chilton
Oklahoma
Owen J. Watts
Oklahoma City
W. Marland
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Gardens Of Babylon To Be Recreated At Expo
Chicago report says Babylon’s hanging gardens will be reproduced at the International Horticultural Exposition. Flower growers from around the world will display Sept 12 to 20. The recreation spans 100 feet wide and 65 feet high with stepped terraces in the Union Stock Yards amphitheater.
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Chicago
Babylon
Union Stock Yards
Bird Nests Short Circuit Fire Alarm in Whitehouse
A fire alarm in Whitehouse rang despite no blaze as a bird’s nest built inside an electrical sign shorted the wires, triggering the alert. The nest caused the false alarm but no fire occurred.
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Whitehouse
Webster City boy wins state fair 4 H health prize
Harold Crosby a 17 year old Webster City Iowa youth won the Iowa state fair 4 H boys health championship scoring 99 2 points out of 100. He bested forty seven contestants in the health contest with top rivals Truman Sarden Allen McCone and Charles Schaefer.
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Des Moines
Harold Crosby
Webster City
Harold
W. C Crosby
Truman Sarden
Webster
Allen McCone
Manilla
Charles Schaefer
Marion
Parents Of Levitt Boy Await Blood Vaccine Results
In Chicago Mr and Mrs Morris Levitt await a blood vaccine that may allow transfusions to save their 7 year old son Phillip who suffers from vericans streptococcus. AMA officials say parents are unlikely to contract the disease and that serum likely appears in their veins but no guarantee the boy will live even if transfused. Dr Morris Fishbein notes uncertainty despite probable serum development.
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Chicago
Morris
Levitt
Phillip
American Medical Association
Morris Fishbein
A. M. A. Journal
Rifling Of Parked Autos Continues In Ames
Lt Pochobradsky reports two neighbor women saw two men run through a feed warehouse Monday evening and Tuesday morning. Overalls and a blanket were found, suggesting auto rifling. A purse belonging to Mrs William Lillias of Ames containing $40 glasses two fraternity pins and other items was stolen from a First avenue First street car while unlocked Monday afternoon.
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Pochobradsky
Sixteenth Avenue
William Lillias
Ames
Lillias
First Avenue
First Street
Linn Red Cross Ships Fifty Christmas Bags to Soldiers Overseas
Linn county chapter of the American Red Cross shipped fifty Christmas bags to New York City for shipment to foreign ports for American soldiers overseas. Bags were filled by the volunteer service committee including Miss Helen Hubbard chairwoman Mrs George H Walker Miss Laura Turner and Miss Mary Campbell. Contents include shaving cream toothpaste toothbrush holder pencil leads talcum powder pocket comb tablet envelopes and a handkerchief.
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Linn County
The
American Red Cross
New York City
Volunteer Service Committee
Helen Hubbard
George. H.walker
Laura Turner
Mary Campbell
Will of Ellen Hallene and Saxton estates admitted
The district court admitted the will of Ellen Hallene who died July 14 with John S. Hallene named beneficiary and executor. It also admitted the will of Mate Saxton who died July 23, naming J G Saxton as beneficiary with Ada Fay as residuary legatee and appointing him administrator with the will annexed. dates include October 21, 1912 and September 21, 1933.
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Ellen Hallene
John S. Hallene
Mate Saxton
J. G. Saxton
Ada Fay
Death mystery in Oelwein as coroner's jury returns verdict
A coroner's jury in Oelwein ruled the death of Paul Kocher age 52 as due to death by means unknown. An autopsy by Dr. J S Weingart found no clear cause of death despite examinations. Kocher died Monday while working as an electrician at the Chicago Great Western shops in Oelwein. He leaves a widow Elsie Schweindman and two sisters. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at Brant funeral home with Rev. C E Hillis officiating. Burial in Woodlawn cemetery.
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Oelwein
Paul Kocher
Chicago Great Western
J. Ss. Weingart
Des Moines
Traeger
J. R. Ward
Wadena
O'Connor
Kocher
D. W. Ward
Burt King
Herb Hough
Tom Baker
Switzerland
United States
Elsie _Schweindman
John Sutter
Elgin
Coal trade clash as Chinese mine Indo China coal sent to Montreal
Indo China anthracite mined by Chinese labor is shipped 14 000 miles to Montreal to compete with British coal. Roy C Folsom and wife relocate to Clarence H Jacque in Cedar Rapids lot 101 Belmont place with a value of $1 and a valcon dated 7 29 36.
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Durban
Montreal
Roy C Folsom
Clarence H Jacque
Belmont
Cedar Rapids
Valcon
Blow Out to Be Held Wednesday by Chamber of Commerce
The annual fall Blow Out of the young men's bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will be at the Cedar Rapids Country club Wednesday afternoon and evening regardless of weather. The pool program will run as planned, with a floor show inside if rain comes. Golf will precede supper at 6 30 if weather is fair. Tickets are available from bureau members or by calling the Chamber of Commerce at 5135.
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Young Men’s Bureau of
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Young ‘Men’s Bureau
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Hi Yet Star Jewelry Co
Second St. SE
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Cedar Rapids Gas
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