Robbins Bros High Ring Circus Arrives in Creston on May 12
The Robbins Bros High Ring Circus brings the world’s largest show to Creston Tuesday May 12 with a free street parade. The act features a vast menagerie, Ponc Bill’s Wild West and Rough Riders, a Nations parade of Indians, and numerous big circus acts and wild animal performances.
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Creston
Mammoth Ponc Bill
Congress of Rough Riders
America
North Elm Street
Iowa
Court balks when asked to prohibit woman talking
In Los Angeles a judge upheld a woman's right to speak, while recognizing the general inability to restrain a woman from indulging in speech. Judge Walter Gates of the Superior Court ruled on the issue amid a broader debate over free expression.
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Judes Walter Gates
Industrial uses for corn cora findings and potential products
Remarkable progress shows corn crop waste from cobs stalks and leaves yields 146 commodities from axle grease to gunpowder. Department of Agriculture cites vast uses including silage fodder and silage, synthetic resins, furfural, brass and wood substitutes, with limited pamphlet copies available.
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Department
Department of Agriculture
Mies
Louise Phillips
BE. G. Boerner
Bureau of Agricultureconomics
Washington, D.C
Local College Action 5 All Tie Sets Tomorrow Games
Jincoln and Omaha finish tied at five. Tomorrow schedule features Oklahoma City at Omaha, Tulsa at Lincoln, St. Joseph at Des Moines, and Wichita at Denver.
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French punitive expedition to IA in 1734 35 described by Briggs
The Iowa region was visited by a Montreal sent French force to assert authority among the Sauk and Fox. Nicolas de Noyelles led about 84 French volunteers against the village alliance, joined by Iroquois and others, reaching the Wapsipinicon in March 1735. An indecisive battle and empty promises followed, with the troops then returning to Fort Chartres and not returning to Iowa.
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Montreal
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Nicolas Joseph de Noyelles
de Villiers
Detroit
de Noyelles
Wapsipinicon
Des Moines
Old Fort Chartres
Iowa Country
Spaulding School Teams Clash In Spelling And Baseball
Spaulding district No 1 faced district No 8 in a spelling match with grades from primary to seventh, then played a baseball game. No 1 led in spelling and baseball with several home runs by Shelby Christensen Earl Krisinger and Glenn Halsey, while No 8 saw homers by Harry Kessler and Thomas Healey junior. Next week district No 3 will visit for a ciphering contest as Spaulding plans a McKinley park program inviting all to attend.
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Jack Stephens
Robert Healey
Thomas Healey, Jr
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Earl Kiisinger
Mabel Sisk
Frances Long
Opal Hall
McKinley Park Auditorium
Lillian Henry
Spaulding School
Will Petition for Bank Rehearing
Des Moines reports that Stuart State Exchange bank seeks a rehearing of the court ruling overruling a preference for public deposits in defunct banks. Attorneys say a final petition is due by June 7 with surety companies expected to join.
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Asati Des Moines
Stuart State Exchange Bank
Supreme Court
Show Pictures of Inland Bird Life
Inland bird life exhibit featured at the 49th Iowa Academy of Science convention in Cedar Falls with 1000 feet of film and 100 color slides by Walter W Bennett of Sioux City. O. Smith of Cornell College opened sessions praising science’s role in commerce religion and education as officers were elected and chairmen named for several departments.
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Cedar Falls
Midle West
Walter W. Bennett
Sioux City
Iowa Academy of Science
Teachers’ College
O. . Smith
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Ila
Academy
Hindenburg Denies War Remarks Reported in America
In Hanover Germany on May 2 President Elect von Hindenburg dismissed as false a remark attributed to him in American outlets claiming his sole aim is to march into war again. He stated the report misrepresents his intentions and he remains focused on orderly national affairs.
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Associated Press
Hanover
Germany
von Hindenburg
America
Miss Rogers Gained 15 Pounds in Six Weeks
A testimonial from Miss Alberta Rogers of Decatur Illinois about recovering weight and vigor after a flu illness using McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. She reports appetite return, improved facial complexion, and a 15 pound gain in six weeks. Ad copy promotes 60 tablets for 60 cents and offers a money back guarantee.
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Alberta Rogers
Cerro Gorda St. Decatur, II
McCoy
Newcomb & Matthews
York Drug Co
Hindenburg Denies French Command Over German Army
The former German president angrily rejects a claim that France leads a German army calling it a pure fabrication and stating he never uttered such a statement.
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Hindenburg
Master General of Dominican Order Dies in Rome
The Most Rev Louis Theissling master general of the Dominican order and world head died in Rome this morning. A cablegram announced his death to Very Rev Raymond Meagher province head in New York.
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New York
Rome
Louis Theissling
Raymond Meagher
Dominican Presence Expands East of the United States
Fragmentary note mentions Dominicans in the eastern United States. The text lacks full context or identification of events, dates, or figures.
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United State
Ruth declares return planned after western trip
Babe Ruth told AP reporters in St. Vincent's hospital that he expects to rejoin the New York Yankees at month end when the club completes its first western trip. He spoke during a May 24 interview in New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Babe Ruth
St. Vincent’s Hospital
New York Yankees
Breda physician Dr Samuel T Patterson dies after illness
Des Moines May 2 Dr Samuel T Patterson 39 prominent Breda Iowa physician died at a hospital yesterday after a two day illness He was active in American Legion work and served as a first lieutenant in the medical corps during the world war.
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