Composer noted as Paris sculptor and art path to fame
A fragmentary profile traces the life of a prominent contemporary sculptor who faced early rejections from the Ecole des Beaux Arts, endured decades of struggle, and became widely recognized. The piece touches on his education, the 19th century Paris salon, and a later political and cultural milieu including art, publishing, and the broader arts scene.
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IE Hull Index Cs Co
Hull
10WA
Aveust
Flalin
Society of Sculptors and Dactuters of
Paris
Countey
Passes
Ion
Ecole Des Beaux Arts
Wis Dinilly
Bankers Program and Train Tragedy Highlight City News
A cashier mentions an OWA Bankers program full of features as speakers discuss public welfare and protection of phones. In a separate tragedy, Struthers man dies after being struck by a train near Keokuk. The report notes recovery efforts and the victim’s burial plans, with local officials and industry names named in relation to the event.
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Puy
Mina
William Jo Pinciss
Sea
York
William D. Joyce
Platyb Ba
Keokuk
Iowa liquor dealers hold state convention agenda and officers
The Iowa liquor dealers hold their state convention with officers to be elected and a debate over glass and cement buildings for the insane at Cherokee. Attending will be J Klein of Madison and Fred Kercka of Burlington, as Wade and others from the Board of Control join discussions on future building plans and policy steps.
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Iowa
Ubu
Wintgahors
Cherokee
Waakhbapetan
Medina Atrycialion
Ial
Atlattinty
Atul
Ausericam Aledient
Lsywoowicul
Wxsiiladine
Volideag
Lee
Mindlyine
Institutiops
AL Atlantic
Sédatar Wade
Tr. Ddanfiater
Alan
Veddeng
Aemsett and
Pips
Iowa Patents and a Missing Boy Reported
Iowa patent notices list names and firms with due dates and filings for the week ending May 8, 1922. The record mentions Clarence J. Laitus, patent attorney, and several Des Moines inventors alongside routine notices. A separate Correctionville note reports George Burns, son of Oscar Burns, missing since Saturday and found in a pasture this morning after riding away.
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Iowa
Ben Moines
Clarence J. Laltus
Crocker Tuiboling
Hriek
George J. Jemery
Es Moines
Akin Trecaethage Devier
John CL Pore
Rolerindar
al J. Klensen
Wirlutit
Correctionville
Knights of Columbus Install 62 New Members
June 1 ceremony in Catholic Order of Foresters courts seated 210 in attendance. Judge Thens led the installation with Fr eignor Heer honored as guest. June 3 report notes an employee at a local corn sheller suffered an injury to his left arm while operating machinery. he is son of Find Wright.
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William Maswell Aitken
House of Cormons
Anderson
Find Wright
Iowa grief and confessions shadow Fort Dodge incident
Fragmented report describes El sie Owen accused in kidnapping plot against the Beresfords adopted daughter, her feigned unconsciousness, and alleged motive to gain sympathy. Also details a 4 year old Eugene Groeden son’s suicide in a barn after a family dispute and a crash injuring a family. Local car accident and a newborn shot incident are noted with scant facts.
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Iowa
Elsie Owen
D. Beresford
Beresfords
Thregis
Delope
Turvey Brouden
Eugene Groeden
Harvey
Une
Alason
Bista
Raymond
Alii & Woule
Lawrence Datson
Iowa News In Brief Fragments From Across the State
A jumble of short Iowa items reports political nerves over tax plans, guard encampments, circus trouble, and local incidents. Highlights include a large state guard gathering in Des Moines, a shooting at a Jaament Bros tent, a food ban in Tecumeha, a river drowning in Iowa City, a depot break in Mason City, and fair exhibits in Monona county.
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PWT
Furey Dss
Mds Tab
Towa Muntional Guard
Logan
Lincoln
Adlen
Conklin
To. G
Chipman
United States Regular
Arry
Glaub
Marshalltown
Tecumeha
Jaament
Jesge Rainey
Cirews
Kvinbeck
Cirewus
Lainey
Thalney
Perry
Prohibition Party
Jones
O. K
Juned
Iowa City
Robert
Tor
Thurace Baker
Laws
GROVE
Hiarry Shipp
Kate Shetey
Ahe
Fodne
Bel-Moines
Iowa
Mitter
Mason City
Wheelerwoold
Ceey—Robert
H. AL Baker
Lane ‘Tree
Seuna River
All Brother
Des Aidines
Lafayette Carroll
Carroll
Gloomfield
Lowa
Caurrali
Rock Rapids
ONAWA
Monona County
Salvation Army meeting ends in suicide attempt
Riurshailtown, lau. Lune 3. A 16 year old, Rere Drew, fired a bullet into his chest during a testimony meeting at the Salvation Army barracks. He refused to make statements and lies in hospital begging for cigarettes. Doctors say he will probably die.
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Riurshailtown
Lau
Lune
Rere Drew
Salvation Army
May Change Affiliations On Day Of The Primary
June 2 report states that a voter may switch party affiliation on primary day and that the rule about no changes within 19 days before the primary is incorrect. If a voter changes on primary day, he can be challenged and must swear to his status when required. Dubuque market cleanup follows as authorities test for adulteration at City Market.
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S Movies
Naman
Lss
Dubuque
Des Moines Chauffeur Arrested After Honeymoon Car Theft
Des Moines driver G Mutte planned a honeymoon trip in a stolen automobile. The thief allegedly took a machine from Br Alinkerr of Des Alaines, then fled toward Texas before being captured. A surgical frame found linked to the crime aided the arrest and return to Des Alaines.
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Des Moines
G. Mutte
Br Alinkerr
Des Alaines
Crant
Texas
Flo
Danmeasker
Minkeer
Gehbblt and Glo Suavetor Meet in Historic Letter
A fragmented wartime era reminiscence recalls a New York resident’s visit and a tale of a pioneer family tied to the 1960s, with references to Sioux City, townsites, and a notable figure crossing paths in a long past era.
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New York
Lau Tow
Bess
Jy Sure
Caplin
Sioux City
Thas Pearky
Caleholt
Sadie
Las Erie
Oderlolbe
Breium
Maintufe
Big attractions secured for the Sac County Fair
The Sac County Fair plans top events with fast trotting and pacing races. Daily programs include 16 fast horse races and running events, featuring purses of $500 and $2,406, plus half mile heats on the fair track. The event promises the best grounds, shade, and crowd appeal in the region.
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Reo
Wilbur Wright Former Cedar Rapids Student
Wilbur Wright, a former Cedar Rapids student, died yesterday at age ten. His father watched over him as the Wright family resided in Cedar Rapids for several years. The Wright boys conceived an idea from a local boy, then their father purchased it.
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Wilbur Wright
Cedar Rapids
Cedar
Simen
Ohlo
Wach
Ube
Wright
Wilbur
Veterans Dead Outs Numbered In March Line
In Linealn Nebr the veteran deaths surpassed living veterans as the March procession formed the nation’s first ever memorial. The parade featured mourning survivors and rivals marching to Wynkia cemetery while only about 170 veterans remained in the area amid faltering ages.
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Viwu
Father of Mrs Kenyon a founder of Sag City
The item notes Mrs W. B. Kenyon and her mother Mrs Kenyon’s father surveyed the original town of Bac City and helped form Sag City. It lists county records names like Bugeniua Criss Henry A. Evans Wo. Wagoner and Joseph Garoamon. The 1883 survey of the city Waaniuda by John PP. Duncombe is cited.
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W. 8
Kenyon
Sie
Esatr
Enyon Ip
Bac City
Ioners
Henry A. Evans
Wagoner
Joseph Garoamon
Waaniuda
John PP. Duncombe
Fort Dadeo
Fort Cadee
Wengen
Suc City
Button Worker Shot In Labor Dispute At Le Claire
Ravenport Alabama June reports a union button worker named L-fiarry King shot early today by Otto Berghaus non union. King in serious condition at local hospital. Berghaus arrested. Strike at Muscadine linked to incident between workers and Le Comité. Aviator Masson missing feared dead after last seen near Cuba while en route from Albia to Burlington. Saloon closing ordered for primary election day in Maines. Iowa Legion of Honor changes set rates for members under 49 and new Class C for up to 66. officers named for three year term.
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Ngn-Union
Manravenport
Fiarry King
le Claire
Otto Berghaus
King
Hos Sital
Berghaus
Muscadine
le Comité
AMG
Dieter Masson
Albia
Burlington
Alasson
Cuba
Here
Nhorthy
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Legion of Honor
Grand Lodge
National Fraternal Congress
Clusa
Grand
FE. N. Helm
Cedar Raypids
Chise
Lawn City
Jhb. Welm
OS. Williams
Mount Vernon
Strause
Grand Truees
T. C. Broesentt
Lioux City
A. Nuolk
Dubuque
Maple Valley Firemen Prepare Major Event
Map le Valley firemen gear up for a large gathering described as one of the finest in the Mantle Valley association. The planned event includes tennis and track demonstrations, with about 20 fire departments noted as members. Local officials aim to entertain visitors with a well organized program.
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Maple Valley
Val
Lake
Vfroadn . Co
Wall Liuke
Lif
Pewheal
ICWA NEWS IN BRIEF LOGAN TOURS AROUND IOWA
Logan to transport professors to Magnioiat and Ames for the Iowa tour focusing on orchard conditions. The trip includes a Missouri Valley route and a southeast leg to support farming education, with events aimed at understanding local agriculture and extension work.
Drowned in Mississippi boat accident near shore
Carl Huehnel aged 26 died when he fell from a launch while preparing to depart an outing on a Mississippi trip near Dubuque. He could not swim and drowned ten feet from shore. companions failed to rescue him in time before the body was recovered.
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Mississippi
Dubuque, Tu
Dubuque
Carl Huehnel
Gypsies at IBA Grove Fry Putting One Dyer
Fragmented OCR recounts a Gypsy community incident at Iba Grove with Alderman McDonald and Alderman Seal as figures. A crosswalk act involving a safe, currency, and attempted theft drew a crowd. Women were fined and the group moved on without delay.
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Iba Grove
Lds
Go Sung
SS. Dei
Eriaza Dink
D. Alebtonald
Fermen
Sulieites
Ebeiliama
Alderminn McDoenahl
Arider
Tibey
Uta
Contitelles
Botulkerchiet
Eleilwing
Alderaan
Grilere
Four Women Run For Polk County Office in Gubernatorial Eye
A noisy field of four women seeks Polk County posts with lively campaigns. Ble seeks renomination amid past votes. opponents accuse her of a shaky past while others tout diverse backgrounds.
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Polk
Aes Aluinex
Lie
Pulkc
Drs
Bauaith
Enerhanki
Juwa Legizlatdre
Alva
Fdurgla
Anuethes
Tourelive
Divinity Students Finish German School in Dubuque
Divinity students at Dubuque German School completed courses and exams with associates from Webaler City and Was. presbyterian church noting notable progress. The centennial fund drive seeks an endowment of half a million dollars to support church projects and future education efforts.
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Dubuque
Carcbstetge
Lan
Baud Keiehe
Oarb
Cnere Rubenberg
Chamidy Stenter
Solus Saathur
Grundy Critter
Arend di
Sebmhlt
Webaler City
Was
Dubie
Presbyterian
Lowavills
Vail Telephone Decision May Apply to Des Moines
Des Moines May 1 city seeks a court ruling to compel the Des Moines Telephone Company to show its hand in seeking a city franchise to operate. City solicitor Brennan argues the city will push for a franchise or operation permit, noting a recent supreme court ruling favoring municipal action in the matter. The decision cited involves the East Rover Telephone Company v Town of Vail and bears on Des Moines legal strategy.
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VAIL
Des Moines
Robert OU. Brennan
Tephone
Supreme Court
East Rover Telephone Company
Motorcycle crash injures Ida Grove mail carrier
May 21 Ida Grove Ta Tharmond Conard a carrier on route No 3 was riding a motorcycle when it became unmanageable halfway along his route. He was thrown and struck on an upturned handle bar breaking several ribs and suffering other injuries likely to keep him off duty for weeks.
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Ida Grove
Tharmond Conard
Young Conard
Conard
Senate Aids Dakota Appropriations Increase
The Indian appropriation bill reported to the Senate adds 60,000 to the House bill for South Dakota. Increases include 35,000 for a new Rapid City school building, 5,000 for rapid City boys building repairs, 4,609 for the Mundrano gymnasium, 10,400 for Yankton repairs, and 2,000 for repairs at the Rapid City Flerreuut schools.
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Senate
Dakota
Washington
Clapp
Garble
South Dakota
Rapid City School
Rapid City
Miundrau
Yankton Neclley
Flerreuut
Mystery death by own action in Port Dadgr case
A man confessed to killing a baby by running over it with a motor car in Port Dadgr yesterday. The infant had vanished from home ten days earlier, prompting a search and a reward offer. Names and exact ages are unclear in the report.
War balloon flight out of Fort Omaha delays
Crowded air activity reported as an Army balloon from Fort Omaha was launched for a short night flight and only later heard from. pilot W. S. Res et St. Louis and Lieuts. Marl Truesdell CA, Bravo, Alfred Lowen, and DL RL Rosene were aboard. crowding kept duration brief to two or three hours.
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Neb
Tla War Department
Fort Onahe
Fuud
W. S. Res
St. Louie
Ted Lieuts
Marl Truesdell CA. Bravo
Alfred Lowen
DL RL Rosene
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Hopkins Board of Trustees
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Womén's Association
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Tommy
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Brookline
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University of Leipsic
Boston
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Diatisse
John L. Gardner
Charlie
Mile. Edmee Chandon
State Observatory
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Great Central Railway
England
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OWA
Bnchude Pes Afodes
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Kort Dodge
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Legigon OF Honor
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Socialist Party
Henry Hodman
Imad
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WJ. Kenney
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Experimentiatlon
Prot B. Ch
Duwn Stile College
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Cloris Utathaclte Mitusd Insurance Company
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China
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Walter Trogers
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Wather Sheridan
Davenport
Ira Grove
Otis Puell
John G Burgert
Florida
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Dan Bernhardt
Chicago
Ida County
Odebolt
Geeler Brothers
Lindsay
Gaffney
Sie City
Walter J. Smith
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
St Paul
Minn
George M. Gilchrest
Benton County
Vinton
Tanbury
Danbury
Charter Oak
Emmetsberg
Sku
Schumann-Heinek
Emmetsburg
Kathryne Hoffman
Rock Island
Wm. O'Neil
Estherville
O'Neil
Clave Forthnes
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