Dry Agents Raid Exclusive Club Seize Evidence
Chicago reports Dry Chief Yellowley’s squad raided the Kenzington club on Diversy Boulevard early today amid strict enforcement of the prohibition law. They arrested the maitre d hotel and the doorman, entered unannounced to search private salons, and collected evidence believed to warrant padlocking the venue. The raid drew fashionable patrons, with gun threats used to quiet the doorman as officers moved through the three story mansion.
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Kenzington Club
Yellowley
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Kenzington Ist
Diversey Boulevard
Bold Coast
Tts
Fire Devours Borger Texas Main Block in $300000 Loss
A fierce early morning blaze in Borger Texas destroyed the town’s main business block. The theater building was the fire origin and burned about one hour before containment by bucket brigades chemicals and dynamite. Estimated damage tops $300000 with two firefighters injured by a dynamite cap. injuries not serious.
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Borger
Tex
Mistletoe’s unusual uses beyond Christmas decoration
In historical notes from the Oliver Times, mistletoe is described not only as a Christmas decoration but also as having a greasy reputation as a cure for convulsive distempers.
Trial of Sipes For Gutting Condemned Man in Iowa
In Algona Iowa on December 9 1930 authorities report the trial of Sipes a garage owner accused of fatally attacking a condemned man named Oscar Cunning. The evidence suggests a planned strangulation attempt orchestrated to silence the victim before the execution.
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Iowa
Algona
J.s
Sipes
Ad Pencer
Oscar Cunning
Theatre figures on Broadway and Times subscriber base
A brief note highlights a figure connected to Broadway theatre and mentions a Times subscriber. The item points to a notable person linked with the New York stage and a readership connection to the newspaper.
Mysterious Robber Rifles University Of Iowa Sororities
Iowa City December reports a prowler in several sorority houses feared to be the same burglar known as a skilled fire escape climber. Pi Omega Phi sisters suffered losses of money and jewelry while others Phi Beta, Alpha Chi Omega, Delta Gamma, and Chi Omega houses had been rifled. A sighting noted in a mirror involved Miss Odette Allen, daughter of a local escape expert.
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Iowa City
University
Pi Omega
Psi
Pi' Beta ‘Phi
Alphas Chi Omega
Delta-Gamma
Chi Omega
Odette
Allen
Anal Ae
Plan to Remove Jazz From Colleges Advocated
Iowa City report outlines Dean Carl Seashore of Iowa State University proposal to replace early university life with junior colleges. He argues current students are lowering standards and that two to three years of prep work at junior colleges would better supervise youth, align with professions early, and ready graduates for serious university study.
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Dean Carl &. Seashore
Iowa State University
Dean Seashore
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Sity
Iowa Graduate College
Psychology
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