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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

4

Funeral for J Harsh Held at Creston Home

Funeral services for the late J Harsh were held yesterday at his Creston Iowa residence with Dr Fisher Dean of Divinity Lombard College Chicago delivering the eulogy. The large gathering filled rooms and lawn as speakers recalled the deceaseds active life and devoted family. Interment followed at Graceland cemetery with Grand Army of the Republic ritual and a military salute. Active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are named.

J . Harsh Creston Iowa Dr. Fisher Lombard College University of Chicago Harsh Fisherth Graceland Cemetery Grand Army of the Republic J. W Stratton

William Russell Stars in The Great Night at Willard

William Russell headlines The Great Night at the Willard Theatre tonight. The photoplay, written by Joseph F. Poland, features Russell as the son of a millionaire jeweler who must marry within a month after his father's death. He hides his identity by becoming a patrolman, a role shaping his transition from western to modern film types.

William Pax William Russell Willard Theatre Russell Joseph F. Poland Eva Novak Winifrey Bryson Henry Barrows Waste Boteler Harry Lonsdale Earl Metcalfe Howard M. Mitchell

Colored laces brighten afternoon and evening dresses

Colored laces are highly popular for outfits, offered in every shade from sapphire to delicate tints, and in popular beige and gray tones suitable for afternoon and evening dresses.

Band Master Praises Prof Charles Hayden

John H. Grill, head of the Sons of Veterans band in Des Moines, lauds Charles Hayden as one of the country’s most talented musicians. Grill urges community support for Hayden and his band and speaks highly of Bill Forstell as a top theatrical man.

John H. Grill Sons of Veterans of the United Spanish War Vets Des Moines Grill Charles Hayden Mr. Hayden Mr. Grill Bill Forstell Bill Des Moines Boys

Simpson College Bell Peals at Campaign Victory

Simpson College in Indianola celebrates a successful 2 000 000 endowment drive with over eight thousand donors. The Rockefeller Foundation contributed 200 000, two gifts of 100 000 each, and 65 000 pledged just before midnight. Final totals await pledge tabulation.

Indianola Old Chapel Simpson College John W. Hancher Methodist Board of Education Rockefeller Foundation Simpson

State Teachers College Students Secure Positions

Cedar Falls Iowa June 20 Over three hundred fifty students who attended the Iowa State Teachers College during the past year have secured positions through the college employment service About forty of the placements are as superintendents with salaries from sixteen hundred to three thousand dollars a year for the nine months of school Most superintendents hired by districts stay for the full year to improve community leadership Also a note on horsepower overestimation and a report that over 62000 negro farm girls in 15 Southern states joined extension clubs in 1920 to learn home economics clothing and farming skills with over 70 percent completing the yearlong program

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College College Employment Service United States Department of Agriculture

New Code International Justice Urged By J Hamilton Lewis

Mason City, Ia June 22 J Hamilton Lewis Chicago former U S senator urged framing a code of international justice based on American legal doctrine. He warned the United States must act now to set rules for world law or Europe will craft a system hostile to America. He proposed joint war debt sharing and limits on naval power to keep America out of European Asia trade.

Mason City United States Ilona Bar Association J. Hamilton Lewis Chicago Illinois Europe America Mr. Lewis England France Italy Aly Asia

Contending U S policy and Asian immigration clashed

The passage argues the United States must accept new international provisions or face disadvantage and loss of prestige. It warns European nations will grant broad immigration and citizenship rights to Asians, pressuring open trade or provoking retaliation against the United States. It asserts America would be embarrassed either way and may need to resist to protect itself.

United States Asia America

Strict Rules to Govern Municipal Tennis Tourney

Public park title holders must qualify in their own cities to enter the United States Municipal Tennis Championship. The event, the first of its kind in the country, will begin in St. Louis in August with singles and doubles championships on the schedule.

St. Louis United States

National Municipal Tennis Championship Trophy Rewarded

Gold medals will be awarded to singles and doubles winners and the singles champion’s name will be carved on the National Municipal Tennis Championship Trophy a silver vase on an ebony base donated by the United States Lawn Tennis Association. Eligibility requires city official entry certification residency amateur status and prior city championship participation.

United States Lawn Tennis Association United States Lawn Association City Public Park Park

Fragmentary OCR Schedule Snippet Reveals Times and Abbreviations

A garbled OCR passage lists numerous times and partial place names such as North Bran and Zast. It shows entries like 7 6.10:22 4 and 7:30 3 with 9:50 p m and 10:15 a m among scattered lines. No coherent event details emerge.

Quotations on trouble and friendship from Job and Euripides

A compact reflection contrasts Job and Euripides on adversity and friendship. The excerpt notes that trouble does not arise from dust yet is inherent in life, while true friends reveal themselves in hard times.

Job

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