Destiny of Western Mustangs Faces Rendering Plant Fate
Portland report notes a Portland company building a plant to render wild mustangs into by products and leather. It cites an estimated one million horses across Montana and neighboring states with few markets beyond by products, and cites Dr. E B Chase warning the mustang spreads cattle and sheep diseases.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Nevada
Colorado
E. B. Chase
Charity Budget Plan Popular Across American Cities
The Associated Press notes rising use of consolidated charity budgets in cities led by Minneapolis and Cincinnati. Minneapolis per capita and overall donations exceed others. Cleveland and Philadelphia show large pledges. The community chest concept gathers funds for approved charities without race or religion references, with 206 chests raising about 55.5 million dollars in a year.
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the Associates Press
Kansas City
Whco
Minneapolis
Cincinati
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Paul
Wancay City
Des Moines
Rochester
N. Y
Teveland
San Francisco
Association Save
Jazz Has No Place In Grand Opera Says Jazz Leaders
Jazz critics dismiss Arturo Toscanini suggestion of jazz in opera as misguided. Ted Lewis and fellow musicians argue opera is highbrow and jazz thrives separately. Irving Berlin notes his ragtime opera idea stalled, predicting a future American work in jazz tempo.
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Associated Press
New York
Arturo Bodanzky
Metropolitan Opera Company
Metropolitan
Ted Lewis
Lewis
America
Irving Berlin
Income Tax Wiped Out Stage Success of Producer
Eighteen year old Marian Wilson earned 85000 from The Beggar's Opera before taxes wiped out her gains. She invested in a second production that flopped, faced tax collection, and returned to acting with cabaret work in Nice and later Ben Greet's troupe. Her aim is to become a comedienne.
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Associated Press
London
Marian Wilson
British Ballett
Nice
Ben Greet
England
Fur coat leads to arrests in western robbery ring
In Omaha detectives nabbed three suspected burglars linked to a $10,000 Saginaw fur robbery. Mrs. Leo Burk wore a fur coat tied to the case, along with her husband and Harry Mante, who admitted roles in Saginaw Iowa City Ta Galesburg Illinois crimes. A pint of nitroglycerin and safe opening tools were found in their apartment.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Saginaw
Mich
Leo Burk
Burk
Harry Mante
Des Moines
Iowa City
Galesburg
Ill
Stock Feeding Offers Fair Chance In Iowa
Des Moines reports that Iowa feeder business remains conservative with potential for slight expansion to market this year’s corn. Thornburg notes shortages in feeder cattle hogs and sheep and warns producers against excessive brood sow increases for next year due to price dips following large corn crops.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Des Moines
M. G. Thornburs
Asdinst
Thornburg
Ben Lyon and Viola Dana Star in The Necessary Evil
Ben Lyon, a First National leading man, headlines with Viola Dana in The Necessary Evil opening at the Strand. The film also features Frank Mayo Gladys Brockwell Thomas Holding Mary Thurman Betty Jewell Arthur Housman Martha Madison Beach Cooke, produced by Karl Hudson and directed by George Archainbaud.
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Ben Lyon
Viola Dana
First National
Strand Theater
Viola
Ben
Colleen Moore
Barbara LaMarr
Gloria Swanon
Pola Negri
Anna Q. Nillsson
Miss Dana
Frank Mayo
Gladys Brockwell
Thomas Holding
Mary Thurman
Betty Jewell
Arthur
Fremont county agent to succeed Mildenstein in 1962
Shenandoah reports Wilbur Oxley will replace E. J. Mildenstein as Fremont county agent after February 1. Mildenstein leaves to take a similar post in Buena Vista. Post office at Croton closed. mail routed through Farmington. Dallas county to send largest delegation to Iowa State College Junior Short Course beginning December 28. about 100 expected from the county. Plymouth county farm bureau adds 100 plus members this year. Archie W. Jones offers a silver loving cup to the dairy cow of greatest butter fat in Plymouth County Cow Test Association. cow may be milked only twice daily.
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Associated Press
Shenandoah
Wilbur Oxley
E. J. Mildenstein
Fremont County
Mildenstein
Buena Vista
Adel
Dallas
Iowa State College
Ames
Les Mars
Plymouth County Cow Test Association
Archie W. Jones
Women Librarians on Sick Leave in Public Libraries
A Chicago report notes that illness absence among women librarians in public libraries is not substantially higher than that of men. A questionnaire by the Bureau of Public Personnel Administration and the American Library Association is cited.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Bureau of Public Personnel Administration
American Library Association
Public libraries show little gender gap in sick leave data
Across sixteen U S public libraries the number of days women and men librarians were on paid sick leave showed little difference. The study highlights near parity in leave usage between genders among library workers.
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United States
Tax sales and land transfers in Union County Iowa 1925
A dense list of tax sale deeds and land transfers in Union County Iowa during December 1925. Entries name the sheriff treasurer and buyers such as Geo W Hart, with parcel descriptions, sections, townships, and sale amounts ranging from $1.00 to about $8,950.60.
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Sheriff of
Union Co
D. Davenport
Sheriff's D
P.M
Geo. W Hart
Geo. W. Hart
Creston
Grant T. Union Co
Iowa
Sand Creek T. Union Co
L. W. Garrels
Wifl
Leon W. Dusenbery
Ambrose
Harry L. Mann
N. R
Cem
Graceland
Alma E. Locke Moore
Hus
Ralph W. Streams
W. D
Students Learning to Fly At University School
Madison Wis December 19 Students in six midwestern universities are taking naval aviation courses under the naval reserve at Wisconsin Minnesota Washington University Case Purdue and Chicago The University of Wisconsin second year course opened with about 30 men studying aerology flight theory navigation structure and other topics The class meets two hours each Friday night Last year 22 enrolled with 12 finishing The program continues this year and those who pass the tests will be sent to Hampton Roads Va for further training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Middle-West
University of Wisconsin
University of Minnesota
Washington University At
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Naval Station
Hampton Roads
Flora of California and Chile Shows Similarity
Claremont Calif December 19 A year of botanical research aims to clear up the mystery of the similarity between California and Chile flowers. Professor Ivan Murray Johnston a Panama college botanist now in South America notes limited Chilean specimens have hindered study. Botanists believe study by an expert familiar with California flora will reveal how original plants crossed the equatorial region. A feature is that several species occur in South America and in the southwestern United States and in Newfoundland.
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Associated Press
Claremont
Calif
California
Chile
Ivan, Murray Johnston
Panama College
South America
Johnston
United States
Outalgo
Rocky Mountains
Newfoundland
M. L. Pernald
Harvard
Lenox Visitors Bert Wilson and T D Stoner Spend Day
Bert Wilson and T D Stoner of Lenox spent Monday shopping and visiting with friends in town.
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Bert Wilson
T. D. Stoner
Lenox
Peace on Earth-Good Will Toward Men Inspires Brooks Music Scene
Music News notes the Christmas spirit fueling Brooks community efforts with plans for a new town band and renewed appreciation for Francis Hopkinson works. It highlights local singer Alva Bryant joining Dunbar Opera Co in Houston, visits from Howard and Mrs Royce of Oklahoma, and memories of Sousa in Wichita. The Presbyterian choir held a large Christmas program, with the church orchestra and Willis Royce leading a noble performance of The Birthday of the King and three Christmas anthems. Wm Finefield sells Creston Hotel and will leave town. Wm Junior plans to finish high school in 1927. Alrich R Lauer, Ames College violin teacher, will visit next Monday.
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Judea
Earth
Gong
Ren
Brooks
Dorothy Johnston
Kent
Omaha
Francis Hopkinson
Alva Bryant
Dunbar Opera Co
Opera
Houston
Tex
Oklahoma
Royce
Wesley Haines
John Philip Sousa
Wichita
Haines
Creston
Wm. Bell
Sousa
Bell
Chestra
Frank, Agnew
R. ‘H. Robinson
Willis Royce
Nobel
Audienc
Wm. Finefield
Finefield
Wm. Junior
Alrich R. Lauer
Ames College
Middle West
Seaweed Delicacy in Japan Popular Menu Item
Japanese diners favor seaweed as a dinner delicacy. The Tangle Laminaria ponica grows off Hokkaido and is harvested in summer with an annual yield near 200 million pounds. Food chemists note its nutritious content including a missing nutrient in polished rice.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Japan
Hokkaido
Tokkaido
Lodge Presents New Ideas On Brain Function
London December 22 Sir Oliver Lodge noted scientist presented new ideas on brain function. He argued the popular theory that the brain perceives feels and wills is incorrect stating these experiences belong to a different region between mind and matter not yet formulated.
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Associated Press
London
Oliver Lodge
Sir Oliver
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