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Winter travel and local incidents across the region
Miss Lena Gatto leaves for California for winter. Elmer Sutthoff returns from Ontario after four months in the wilds. Delmar Rogers, 14, is injured in a bicycle crash at B avenue and Seventeenth street. The day records a September heat of 89. Others travel, editors appointed, a zoo addition, a public comfort station donation, and polar exploration water melting from salty ice.
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Lena Josephine Gatto
California
Elmer Sutthoff
Ontario
Delmar Rogers
B Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Mercury
Jack Mahara
Greene’s
Opera House
Bever Park Zoo
Washington, D. C
Cedar Rapids