Ft Madison Wins Tri State Meet By 29 Point Margin
Ft Madison dominated the Tri State field meet securing 57 points, 30 ahead of second place. Medley race set a state mark at 7 minutes 25.1 seconds and individual event results list winners from Ft Madison and other schools with top marks in sprints relays and field events.
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FT Madison
Ft. Madison
Fort Madison
Baca Ua Tataly
Qbebioosa
Mold I
Burlington
Fairfield
Iowa City
Oskaloosa
Shriner Meet In Burlington Draws Large Delegation
Fairfield Shriners plan a May 28 session in Burlington for Kaaba Temple with visitors from Davenport Muscatine Columbus Junction and Wapello. A seven coach Davenport train plus bands will arrive 9 30 am with costs around seven thousand dollars for the session barbecue and street decorations funded by Kaaba Temple with tents and plans for rain accommodate a record turnout.
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Fairfield Shriners
Burlington
Rock Island
Davenport
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Kaaba Temple
Americans Acknowledge Need to Rebuild Immigrant Women’s Role
Washington May 14 Peter A Speek of the Library of Congress urged at the interior department Americanization conference that adult foreign born women need extension schooling more than men and must be brought into the American world. He noted wives often stay at home while husbands gain language and ideas. Other speakers from East St. Louis Scranton and New York urged more teachers and flexible class times to reach immigrant communities and rural areas.
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Washington
Peter A. Speek
Library of Congress
Interior Department
Mr. Speck
A. W. Goflin
War Civics
East St. Louis
Austria hints of new war after peace talks
In Vienna Dr Karl Renner told demonstrators that the peace Austria would sign would not be the final word. He said lasting peace requires the people’s right to determine their own future and that Austria’s resolve would reshape the outcome.
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Basle
Austria
Karl Renner
Vienna
Notable Names List From Undated Local Document
A sequence of surnames and partial surnames appears, including Smith Hart Walker Waters McNeil Fairfield-Crall Scott Huddleston Eberts Forbes T Rider Anderson Rider Holcomb Lanam West Maas Stever Reed Yount Birmingham-Baldwin Whigtlesey Forbes Swartz Rail Beardsley Calhoun Corydon-Whitley Moore Rew Kinser. The fragment resembles a roster or index of individuals linked to a local item, with hyphenated and composite names suggesting place or organizational ties.
Coblenz Views On Peace Terms Stir German Press
In Coblenz on May 15 American authorities allowed limited commentary from local papers on peace terms. Volks Zeitung Mobleng notes dangers of rejecting the terms but warns Germany should heed proper authority. It recalls Carthage after the Punic War as a lesson in rebuilding after devastation.
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Coblenz
Volks Zeitung
Soldiers Receive Five Dollar Bill Welcome in Boston
Boston May 15 The transport F J Luckenbach with 2800 officers and men of the One Hundred Twenty sixth infantry largely from Michigan docked here The Tololoa carrying 1129 officers and men including the One Hundred Twenty first machine gun battalion arrived at midnight For every ch from Michigan aboard the Luckenbach twenty five dollar gift was presented by the people of that state The Michigan reception committee went down the harbor to meet the transport.
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Boston
F. J. Luckenbach
Michigan
Tololoa
Poles Fail In New Attack Near Lemberg
Ukrainian sources report that Polish assaults around Lemberg failed after heavy machine gun fire cut down many attackers. The same message notes intense battles near Kiev amid bolshevik pressure on General Simon Petliura's army.
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Vienina
Lemberg
Kiev
Simon Vpetiyra
House for Sale Near Maleable Iron Works
A story and a half house for sale on Kirkwood Street, one and a half blocks east of the Maleable Iron Works. Contact Wm. L. Long at 137.
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Maleable Iron Works
Kirkwood Street
Wm. L. Long
Wanted ads for work and housing in Ottumwa
Multiple classified items seek a garden plower stenographer dish washer cook and sales positions plus rental housing. Employers include Grand Union Tea Co Ottumwa Fairfield Steam Laundry Kozy Journal Box 161 and John Sexton & Co Chicago. Applicants offer typing stenography experience cooking and sales skills with immediate or later employment options.
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Fairfield Steam Laundry
Grand Union Tea Co
E. Main St
Ottumwa
Iowa
Reliable House
John Sexton & Co
Illinois St
Chicago
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