Want Ad Rates And Gary Plan Of Education
Want ad rates offer 25 words at 25 cents per insertion with excess words at 1 cent each. Extra weekly handling charge applies for replies to this office. Cash with order. telephoned ads may be unpaid by month end. Substantial end charges apply on billing. Also mentions 1936 Parfection high power oil probes at Feller's Hardware West Elgin. Periodical subscription agency prom oting club offers and record of remittances. Gary plan of education blends academic studies with supervised trade work in factories, originated in Gary Indiana.
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Want
Richo
Gary
Ind
Line Drawing In Child Labor Sparks Debate In Congress
A commentary questions how to define child labor and where to draw the line on ages and suitable work. It cites elevator operators in DC and recalls Senate figures like John Crockett, Allison, Borah, and historic relics, ending with the conviction of Federal Judge Ritter of Florida by the Senate.
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District of Columbia
Senate of the United States
Overman and Simmons
United States Senate
Ritter
Florida
House of Representatives
Color Adaptations Of Arctic Animals In Far North
Tit-Bits Magazine notes how animals shift to blend with their surroundings for protection. The white bear, polar hare, snow owl, and other species mimic ice and snow to hide from predators and ambush prey in polar regions.
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Tit-Bits
Some People Believe Thing Wheb One Accident Has Occurred
A fragment notes public concern after an accident with observers predicting two more incidents. Observers discuss potential causes and implications while authorities gather details. The brief underscores unease and calls for caution.
Great Republican Dies James M Beck of Pennsylvania
James M Beck of Pennsylvania, longtime U S House member, died of heart disease. He was a conservative authority on the Constitution, admired for honesty, scholarship, and clear language in debates. He urged balanced, principled advocacy and warned against unprincipled uses of conservatism or radicalism.
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James M. Beck
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Beck
United States
Republic
Rents Bill Fails in Washington Regulation Debate
A bill to appoint a district rent regulation commission stalled and was defeated. Proponents argued rising rents for homes and hotels were excessive, while opponents and lawyers doubted its effectiveness and constitutionality. The vote ended without passage.
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Washington
Winneshiek County
Big Measures Face House Debates Before Adjournment
The House by late spring faces key bills in committees including a major tax bill, a navy appropriation near 550 million dollars, and the Robinson Putman regulation measure backed by Hubert Utterback. Also on deck are relief, copyright, flood control, and other bills as primaries tempt members to go home in May through August.
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House of Representatives
Congress
Navy
Hubert Utterback
Judiciary Committee
Bound Water and its State in Organisms
A University of Minnesota authority explains bound water as the cellular water found in all plants, animals, and insects. It forms a molecular lattice distinct from free ice, remains somewhat solid, and under immense pressure water can solidify at temperatures from 45 to 165 degrees above zero.
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University of Minnesota
Hea
Ivory trade era reshaped Africa with tusk rows used fore cattle
The article notes a period in Africa when ivory was abundant within a century, describing natives arranging tusks in rows to make cattle peng.
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Africa
Ivory
Brainard Community Guest Notes and Church Services
A collage of visiting relatives and friends across Brainard area households including the Boyers and Crandalls with gatherings at Clyde Crandall home near Hawkeye and the George Howard home. Church notes list Sunday school at 10, morning worship 11, and evening service at 7:45.
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G. A. Thomas
Beatrice, Chesley
Russell Boyer
Elmer Boyer
Milford Cain
Georgia Boyer
Calmar
B. H. Brackin
Richard Miller
Elgin
Vern Boyer
Brainard Church
Death of Walter Warnke Near West Union
Walter Warnke son of Mrs Ezra Rowland of near West Union died Saturday morning at Postville hospital after a three day illness.
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Walter Warnke
Ezra Rowland
Near West Union
Postville Hospital
Funeral services held for West Union resident
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Methodist church in West Union with Rev. W F Foege officiating. He was the only son of Mrs Rowland and survived by two sisters Mrs John Meyer Sumner and Mrs Harold Cue Randalia. Elgin attendees included several relatives and friends. Lowell Sitter of Logansport Ind visited for the funeral and will travel with his wife and baby to Illinois before returning home.
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Methodist Church
West Union
W. F. Foege
Lutheran Church
Eldorado
Rowland
John Meyer
Sumner
Harold Cue
Randalia
Elgin
Fila
Paul
Elaine Zurbriggen
Mildred Rowland
Hans Grether
Weisheia Celebration At Iowa State College Band Plans
Wm Weibel son of A M Weibel from Elgin will join Iowa State College band for the Weishea celebration May 14 15 and 16. The event opens doors to high school students and friends statewide with open house and exhibitions across engineering agriculture home economics industrial science and veterinary medicine. An estimated 20000 visitors are expected.
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Wm, Weibel
A. M. Weibel
Elgin
Iowa State College
Daving Weishea
Iowa State
Agriculture
Home Economics
Industrial Science
Veterinary Medicine
Progress Club Meeting Hosts Iowa Day Program
The Progress Club met Monday evening with Frieda Miller as hostess. Two visitors, Olga and Ernestine Benson, attended. The program titled Iowa Day included a roll call on Facts of Iowa History. The outline featured Pioneers of Fayette County and State Institutions written by Eliza.
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Progress Club
Frieda Miller
Olga
Ernestine Benson
Iowa
Pioneers
Fayette County
Kathryn Strauch
Eliza
This Modern World Topic Chosen for Next Year
Ruth Suckow and Mabel Pinney with Eileen Evans announce the topic This Modern World for next year. County convention at Clermont reports were given and plans for the final meeting were discussed. The next meeting is at Helen Muehlethaler's home on May 4.
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Beth McMillan
Betty Kohler
Bonny
Ruth Suckow
Mabel Pinney
Eileen Evans
Contiutes
Clermont
Helen Muehlethaler
Mrs J A Kinney obituary from Alexandria Minn
Mrs J A Kinney nee Ethel Hennings born West Union April 7 1872 died at home in Alexandria Minnesota April 17 1936 from injuries March 16. She taught, married James A Kinney July 20 1893, moved to Alexandria in 1905. Survived by two sons two daughters sister and three brothers and widower. funeral held at home and church.
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J. A. Kinney
Ethel Hennings
Thomas and
Eliza Hennings
West Union
Town
Alexandria
Minn
West Union High School
James A. Kinney
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Ole Amundson
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Chas
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George Howard
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Robert
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Frank Lyon
Ernest Crain
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Fayette
Vern Nutting
Boone
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Elgin Oil Co
F. D. Welch
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Laws
Elgin State Bank
Henry H. Wolf, M. D
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