Gridiron drama runs hot in Iowa and Chicago tests
A patchwork Iowa St Louis clash drew praise for the Hawkeyes amid vivid descriptions of Schwinn and Kent. Chicago’s Maroons toppled Michigan 2 to 0 in a landmark western game. Eckersall and an all western Tribune panel named standout players and positions across several contests.
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T. Raymond Michiga
Minister to Lead Lutheran Synod In Alaska
Rev. A. G. Leamer of this city will depart tomorrow for Alaska to preside at the Haglish Lutheran Synod meeting. He will perform installation duties in the forenoon and deliver an address at the Y M C A gathering in the afternoon on the topic “Also Memory to Himself.” Ms. Conrad Smith of Rock Island, who is staying with Mr. Gred. Rothweiler, has returned home in good health.
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A. G. Leamer
Cty
Alascatine
Hagtish
Conrad Smith
Rock Island
Gred. Rothweiler
Renwick Fire Damages City Librarian’s Family
Miss Lorena Weber, librarian at the city library, was indirectly involved as her brother and sister operated in Renwick where a fire last Wednesday caused losses. Early reports put the total loss around £5,000, though subsequent updates suggest the situation improved and the total was not as severe.
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Weber
City Library
Renwick
Lorena Weber
Bell Telephone completes nine miles of line to Cedar Rapids
The Bell Telephone Company has finished nine miles of pole setting on the Swisher to Cedar Rapids line with three miles remaining. Stringing of wire has begun and the entire line should be ready by the end of next week. The new Swisher exchange will connect with Iowa City and Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids-Swisher
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City
Cedar ‘Rapids
Waterloo teacher joins family at Thanksgiving feast
Miss Florence Joy, teaching at a Waterloo school, was among many who returned to the parental board for the Thanksgiving feast.
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Florence Joy
Waterloo
Unity church young people hold banquet for winning committee
A contest among Unity church youth groups concluded with the prayer meeting committee winning first with a tally of 4064. The lockout, temperance, music, and social committees followed with 379, 359, 330, and 309 points respectively. The winning group will host a banquet at Rev. C. C Brown’s Unity home this evening.
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Young People of Unity Church
C. C Brown
Unity
Houser Leaves City for Thanksgiving with Ackley Family
D L Houser departed the city Wednesday evening to spend Thanksgiving with his daughter Mrs E G Copeland of Ackley Iowa. His son in law Reverend Copeland serves as pastor of the Ackley Methodist church.
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E.G. Copeland
Ackley
Iowa
Rey. Copeland
Ackley Methodist Church
Ames Beef Too Much for Iowa Freshmen
Dwight Griffith, coach of the Town freshmen, says Ames weight proved too much as the Aggie aggregation defeated his team 17 to 6. Iowa led in the first half but wore down, while Ames featured a freshmen and scrub lineup.
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Ames
Dwight Griffith
Iowa
Thanksgiving baskets aid the city poor in Iowa City
Thirty generous baskets of food and fifty dollars in clothing and shoes were distributed to the needy yesterday. Flowers and fruit were sent to sick residents and Free Army nurses Mrs Wilson Miss Hammer and Miss McDonald. The corps thanks contributors and plans a Christmas effort by the King's Daughters.
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Free Army
Iowa City
Wilson
Miss Hemmer
New Mill for Cedar Rapids Wins Approval
Davenport and Cedar Rapids compete to steer the Pawnee Cereal Company plant relocation. Cedar Rapids would host a $500,000 factory creating 600 jobs, funded by a $100,000 preferred stock subscription from local citizens. The firm, known for Pawnee Oats and related products, aims to begin operations by July if finalized.
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Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Pawnee Cereal Company
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