Wilsons League program faces belligerent obstacle in campaign
The piece notes US diplomatic resistance to altering the league with intact articles, warns it could become a campaign issue, and cites President Wilson on maintaining the program. It also discusses prohibition court cases, rising food prices, and shifting public attitudes toward profiteers and shortages.
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United States
League
Wilson
New York
New York Authority
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Annual Southeastern Iowa Basketball Meet at Parsons
The southeastern Iowa annual basketball tournament will be held at Parsons College on Friday and Saturday March 12 and 13. Twenty seven high schools plan to attend with about eight representatives each. Mike Meiers to officiate. Fairfield citizens plan hospitality for delegates and visitors are urged to reserve hotel rooms early.
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Southeastern Iowa
Parsons College
Parsons College Letter Club
Mike Meiers
Meiers
Iowa
Fairfield
Batavia Farmers Buy Elevator and Related Assets
About 150 farmers near Batavia purchased the grain elevator livestock and fuel business of Walker and Peebler. Frank Whitmore serves as president and Ed Harris as manager. The deal reportedly totals $15 000. Iowa consolidated rural schools and cooperative efforts with teachers college were praised by delegates at the Cedar Falls conference.
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Batavia
Walker & Peebler
Frank Whitmore
Ed Harris
Iowa
Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Local Land Deals Include 80 and 40 Acre Sales Near Reinbeck
Otto Albert of Reinbeck sells 80 acres to Gus Treimer for 18000 dollars and 40 acres east of Reinbeck to Alfred Lieh for 12000 dollars. August Strohbehn buys the Albert Vit tum farm east of Morrison at 350 dollars per acre with possession next year.
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Otto Albert
Reinbeck
Gus Treimer
Alfred Lieh
August Strohbehn
Albert Vittum
Morrison
Thoughtless husbands threaten marriage in old column
Former Fairfield man Charley Crail now Judge Charles S. Crail writes for the Los Angeles Examiner. He warns that thoughtlessness by husbands, from ignoring daily courtesies to neglectful routines, fuels divorce cases and harms wives, urging men to act with lasting courtship habits.
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Fairfield
Los Angeles
Charley Crail
Charles S. Crail
Los Angeles Examiner
California Letter From Mrs Moorman Describes Pomona and Iowa Ties
Mrs. Maria Moorman writes from Pomona California to Tribune readers about Southern California’s climate and agriculture. She notes poultry and pig operations in the region. Pomona’s population around 18 000 to 20 000. notable orange shipments and the San Bernardino orange show. Iowa Day events in Los Angeles attract thousands with Iowa counties and colleges represented. The letter mentions a grand hotel project in Los Angeles and a March 6 housewarming in Jefferson county Iowa.
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the Tribune
Maria Moorman
Pomona
Cal
California
San Bernardino
Iowa
Los Angeles
Lincoln Park
Los Angeles Examiner
Iowa Association of Southern California
Iowa Agricultural College
Iowa State University
Polk County
Ing
Ishall
Black Hawk
Lynn
Woodbury
Charles S. Crail
Jefferson County
O Great
S. W. Straus
Tribune Progress Notes Bold Market Growth
A short promotional blurb touts The Tribune as larger than two or three other newspapers in the county and hints at ongoing progress with the slogan It Pays to Tie to The Tribune.
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Tribune
Tribune Progress
The
Londquist Hedge Wedding in Ottumwa
Miss Ethel Londquist married Charles W Hedge on February 25 at Ottumwa with Rev A A Heath officiating. The bride wore turquoise georgette over satin and roses. she is a noted teacher from Jefferson County. After March 15 they will reside at Elmwood Farm near Brighton Iowa.
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George Londquist
Erma Johnson
Ottumwa
Hedge
Jefferson County
Pleasant Plain
Cedar Falls
Pastors Exchange Pulpits Across Circuits
Rev. J. A. Wilson of the Mt. Pleasant circuit will preach on the Fair field circuit next Sunday in exchange with Rev. Frank Leeds. Pleasant Grove church holds services at 11 a m Prairie Chapel at 3 p m and Richwoods in the evening.
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J. A. Wilson
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Frank Leeds
Pleasant Grove Church
Prairie Chapel
Richwoods
Evangelist H. E. Copeland to Lead Meetings at Methodist Church
Revival services will start March 21 at the First Methodist Church led by H. E. Copeland of Des Moines with B. G. Grenfell as chorus director known as The Little Welshman. The sessions feature solo and chorus singing and follow Copeland's recent Ogden Ia meetings.
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First Methodist
H. E. Copeland
Des Moines
Copeland
B. G. Grenfell
Grenfell
The
Little Welshman
Ogden
First Methodist Church
Piano recital postponed by injury to Prof Allan Bacon
Injury to Prof Allan Bacon forces postponement of the Bar hydt Chapel piano recital scheduled for March 10. The recital is rescheduled for next Wednesday at 3 30 PM and is expected to be well received by local music lovers.
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Allan Bacon
Barhydt Chapel
Anderson Heads Building Company
Chester A. Anderson, three years manager of Eclipse Lumber in the city, named general manager of the Fairfield Building company which plans to construct many homes for workingmen. J. E. Angstead named supervisor of construction. Both selections promise efficient management and dependable house construction.
Man's Eternal Birthright Lecture in Fairfield
John W. Doorly of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship spoke at Fairfield High School on Man's Eternal Birthright. He argued God is Spirit and Mind, and that true man is the incorporeal likeness of God, not mortal matter, with salvation coming through divine understanding and the truth of God.
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John W. Doorly
Christian Science Church
Fairfield
High School
James F. Moorhead
God
Jesus
Paul
Leeds
England
Co. S
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Mr. Doorly
Christ Jesus
Man
Immanuel
Christ
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United States Supreme Court
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Chas. Grail
Packwood
Golden State
Methodist Church
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