All Iowa Conference To Address Corn Marketing
Delegates from Iowa congress, state leaders, bankers and farm groups will meet in Des Moines on December 29 for the All Iowa agricultural conference. The focus is on a corn marketing plan, with emphasis on simplicity and coordinated action across the corn belt including Iowa and nine neighboring states.
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Associated Press
Dez Moines
Iowa
Iowa State College
Secretary of Agriculture
M. G. Thornburg
Hammill
State Banking Board
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Bankers’ Association
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Frank Warner
Iowa Farmer and Agriculture
All Iowa
Mrs. Coolidge Helps Santa Claus With Labors
Mrs Cal vin Coolidge helped distribute candy and toys to more than 600 children at a Central Union mission Christmas party in Washington Santa Claus appeared beside the president s wife as she moved among the crowd giving gifts. She later planned to help distribute food baskets at Salvation Army headquarters.
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Associated Press
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Central Union
Salvation Army
Retail Merchants Drawing Declared Illegal
The ticket drawing by the Retail Merchants' council in Hampton Iowa was ruled illegal by Attorney General Gibson, with Franklin County ordered to seek an injunction. Participants earned entries for purchases, with five tickets drawn each Saturday for $5 prizes. The contest was to end February 27 with two cars and radios promised as awards.
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Associated Pre
Hampton
Retail Merchants’ Council
Gibson
Franklin County
Society Women Lecture Against Immodesty in Washington
In Washington on December 26 society leaders including Mrs. John B. Henderson issued resolutions urging women to abandon cigarettes and immodest attire. They appeal to mothers, schools, and churches to curb fashions they deem harmful to health and morality and call for broader ankle length skirts and disciplined campus conduct.
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Washington
National Capital
John B. Henderson
Dnes
Daughters of the American Revolution
General Federation of Women's Clubs
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Henderson
France
England
Paris
America
Jsm
Winter Construction Boom Boosts Chicago Outlook
Building contractors report a winter building surge as contracts rise in Chicago. A survey by W. J. Lynch shows steady winter work keeps skilled labor, reduces wage spikes, and adds little time loss from cold or snow. Heating costs for concreting on large jobs stay under one percent, interior heating under half a percent of total cost.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Juack
W. J. Lynch
Lynch
Munsey’s Body to Be Placed in Receiving Vault
Frank A. Munsey renowned publisher died yesterday and lay in state at St John the Divine. A guard of honor of longtime employees stood by the bier. The body will be placed in a Woodlawn cemetery receiving vault until next spring when burial in Maine will be arranged in a yet to be selected location.
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New York
Frank A. Munsey
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Chicago man Joe Conrad Visits for Holidays
Joe Conrad of Chicago arrived here on Thursday to spend the holidays with relatives and friends.
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Joe Conrad
Chicago
Judge Jean Norris Advocates Home Training For Youth
Judge Jean Norris urges parents to spend more time with children to curb crime. She cites obedience and home life as foundations, notes housing and religious gaps, and recounts how mercy guides many cases. Norris, a pioneer in women’s courts, balanced reform with firm punishment when needed.
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Associaed
New York
Jean I. Norris
First District Criminal Court
Soa Mise Norris
Woman's Day Court
Family Court
Trust Corporation
Frank M. Leslie
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
National Association of Woman Lawyers
Ruth predicted to have great season next year
Arthur McGovern, a physical instructor, predicts Babe Ruth will enjoy one of his best seasons. After two weeks of training Ruth reportedly shed eight pounds and four inches from his waist while maintaining strict workouts and avoiding stimulants.
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Associated
New York
Babe Ruth
Arthur McGovern
Ruth
Yankees
McGovern
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