Armless Man Wins County Recordership in Oskaloosa
Armless Mahaska County candidate David B. Trawkins, the former streetcar accident survivor who lost both arms as a youth, is profiled as he continues to operate a typewriter and pursue politics. The piece notes his five terms as county recorder and contrasts him with opponent Frank Evans who has one arm and two fingers on the other. Leo Considine and Dallas BigeLow visit Burlington. Mrs Ed Johnson and her daughter of Orient shop and visit in town.
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Oskaloosa
Yast
David B. Trawkins
Mahaska County
Hawkins
Hieh Eehoal
Penncolle
Frank Evans
Evans
Leo Considine
Dallas Bigelow
Burlington
Ed Johnson
Orient
Conservative Premier Baldwin and Socialist Son in Harmony
London reports a cordial state at No 10 Downing Street as Prime Minister Baldwin and his son Oliver appear to maintain harmony despite political rifts. The piece notes leisure of London society in autumn, with regent Street improvements, Bond Street renovations, and a thriving cultural scene including theatre, the British Empire Exhibition, and expanding women’s clubs.
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London
Baldwin
Oliver
No. 10
Downing Street
Daugh
Father
Palace
Regent Street
Bond Street
Olympia
Seeing Paris In A Day Tries Physical Powers Of Yankees
In Paris visitors now attempt a one day plus evening tour dubbed Seeing Paris In A Day. The eight hour program covers landmarks from the Triumphal Arch to Notre Dame and the Louvre, with a night ride through Montmartre. Americans find the pace punishing yet regard it as a swift immersion into Paris highlights.
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Paris
Yankees
Agencie
Eiffel Tower
Troradero
Chamber of Deputies
Louvre
Pantheon
Notre Dame Cathedral
Pore la Chaleo
Boulevards
Montmartre
Newton Kicker Keeps Grid Team In Lead
Newton high school football team remains undefeated this season after three wins. Commack, the fullback, kicked decisive goals in the last minutes, including a 36 yard TD setup and a later field goal, preserving 7 6 victories after early six point deficits. Melcher led the first win 14 0 in a straightforward triumph.
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Newton
Gramatic Naturs
Commack
Scors
Melcher
Indianola
Knoxville
O'Connor
Long Enouugh
Comminck
Vicory
State Health Board to Vaccinate Diphtheria Children
The State Health Board will assist officials to vaccinate all eligible children for diphtheria. Dr Don J Gerold, state health commissioner, announced the plan and said local boards of health would provide personnel or funding. Vaccinations will occur in Ventura Rinpes Mt Avr Caro Albert cay Neuma Marquette Archer Conrad Salem Waukee West Liberty Clarksville Osage and Elkhorn. A separate note recalls Fort Gunaybags and the Vigilance Committee era in San Francisco history.
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Des ‘Moines
Get
State Board of Health
Don
Gerold
Ventura
Rinpes
Mt. Avr
Caro
Albert Cay
Neuma
Marquette
Archer
Conrad Salem
Waukee
Air Vghaviton
West Liberty
Clarksville
Nisutie
Atthe
Osage
Elkhorn
Pupils Write On Experience In Journalism Class
Miss Luella Bussey Cook of Central High School Minneapolis argues that real life experiences are the best teacher for writing. Students select newspaper or magazine formats, publish a class paper, and learn to distinguish fact from opinion while practicing punctuality and discipline.
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Town City
Sige
Mis
Luella Bussey Cook
Central High School of
Minneapolis
Mra Cook
Centri Hig
School of
Abe
Dubuque County Farms Show Abandoned Plots and Losses
Figures from county assessors for the state census indicate one abandoned farm and about 150 unoccupied farms in Dubuque County. Farmers report hail damage in 1924 totaling 5,885 dollars and cholera losses among hogs and cattle, with dairy and beef output valued at hundreds of thousands. Bees yield honey worth 11,674 dollars from 665 hives, while cattle holdings and farm acreage exceed a million dollars in value and span nearly 200 thousand acres of farmland.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
DuBuque
Dubuatte County
Dubuque County
County Farm Land and Value Totals Released
A county report lists 79,790 acres in pasture not foodlands and 10,370 acres in wood lands not rangeland, plus 1,096 acres available for crop. Total farm land value is $26,112,644 with buildings valued at $10,120,243 and implements estimated at $836,076.
Russians Allow Three Year Probation Married Status
Soviet reform permits couples to marry on a three year probation, with no traditional divorce steps if the bond remains satisfactory. Couples may separate freely. upon marriage dissolution, the registrar records a simple end rather than formal proceedings. Legal age cited is eight for men and sixteen for women.
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LinMages
Berliger Lokal Razsiger
Pesticn
Russi
Rusia
Levy kin may bear parent names in the family plan
Fenl Levy of 909 West Jefferson Street left Sunday for Chicago for a short visit before proceeding to Rockland to see his mother Mrs Feene Levy. The article notes children may be named after either parent and one child may adopt the other parent’s surname.
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Fenl Levy
Jefferson Street
Chicago
Rockland
Feene Levy
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