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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1922
Page
1
LeMars Globe Post is identified as the official city and county paper. It lists subscription prices at 2.50 dollars and 3.50 dollars for unspecified durations.
A column argues the political mood favors change in November with Democrats promising a turn and Republicans wary of graft and machine influence. It notes Wilson’s fading shadow, calls for reform, and claims a broad electorate seeks accountability and honest voting to alter current political dynamics.
Local church and club activities fill the week with tea days breakfasts and missionary talks. The M E circle hosted a missionary program featuring Chinese women societies and representatives from Morningside college with a social hour and tea. A conservatory recital in Western Mason College drew guests, and a local auction and luncheon followed at Mrs Georges Lambs home. Notable visitors include Mrs Frank Shannon and Mrs Karl Glueck. city officials and residents move through summer travels and civic stops.
The Mineebe ooffanhathur featuring Milas Hammerstein stars Matt Moore in a Manhattan tale where high society meets the slums, with a courtroom finale. Also showing Everything For Sale with May McAvoy, tracing a modern girl pressured to marry well to redeem a family debt.
A hostile report accuses Midland promoters known as wolves of luring California fruit growers into a grand canning plant scheme. It portrays lavish headquarters, glamorous headquarters, and a roster of wealthy backers as part of a wide swindle, while noting wild Los Angeles parties and alleged conspiracies amid warnings of debt, ruin, and social upheaval.
The article notes plans to erect a monument to Francis Scott Key in San Francisco and Frederick Maryland, funded by voluntary nationwide contributions. It mentions a Key Bridge spanning the Potomac near Washington and references the poet's original work, with later copies failing to be printed on this page.
An obituary notes the death of a long standing church member. Funeral services were held at a Methodist church with the body laid to rest in the nearby cemetery. Survived by a brother and several relatives in Reading and Potts towns.
A Democratic State Judicial Convention is called to meet in Des Moines on Wednesday August 9 1922 at 1 pm for nominating Iowa Supreme Court judges and conducting other business. The ratio of representation mirrors the regular state convention with no dual convention delegates. An open competitive civil service exam for clerk and carrier posts in LeMars will be on July 15 1922 at 9 am with applications via the local secretary or Civil Service Board. Bernard Minten of Alton is recovering after appendectomy at Sacred Heart hospital and Mrs J Engelbrecht of Remsen has returned home after hospital treatments.
John Kobberman of Remsen was brought to Sacred Heart hospital yesterday for a tonsillectomy. An oversupply of fancy dairy butter is noted with retail at 25 cents. Kehrberg Schneider: Nick Brauch left Saturday for Rochester Minnesota for a disability exam from World War I service. L L Price, Linx City salesman for Harnack Moore Porterfield, missed routes after an Remsen accident when he twisted his ankle carrying a heavy suitcase.
Mrs Leo Craney and Iona John visit Mrs Craney’s mother Mrs Anna Bellaire. J G Koenig goes to Sheldon for MacNider day. Mr and Mrs Jan Sickler travel to Clare to visit relatives. M J Curtis and Ralph Scoville of Sioux City in LeMars on business. Sister Diowsia and Florina return from retreat at Dubuque. Read the advertisements.
George Siegersma aged 21 and Mabel Palin aged 20 obtain marriage licenses. Maurice Vernon of Brunsville is parent of a newborn girl born recently. Ken Harthrop of LeMara underwent tonsil surgery at Sacred Heart hospital Friday. An article discusses historical beliefs about Hebrew, noting Hebrew was once considered original language and a dead language in Jesus' era.
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