An Appeal to the American for Child Aid in Europe
Three and a half million children in Eastern and Central Europe face disaster this winter without American aid. War and famine threaten health and growth. urgent medical care and food are needed. Organizations urge a bipartisan, nonsectarian drive to raise 23 million for child feeding and 10 million for medical service to be matched by governments and local support. Contributions go to local committees with central coordinates in Des Moines and New York City.
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Europe
America
Lncal
Walnut Street
Tes Moines
Lafayette Young, Sr
Praktin K Zone
Guaranty Trest Co
York City
Cost of Bad Company: Harvey Hopson shot in Chicago cabaret
Harvey Hopson, a LeClaire druggist, was shot and severely wounded during a fracas in a Chicago cabaret after meeting a man on the street. They had bought Jamaica ginger and went inside. a bartender allegedly fired the shot, injuring Hopson.
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Harvey Hopson
Jatlaire
al Firnt
Chicago
Hopson
LeClaire
Merchants urged to align with early Sentinel Friday issue
The Sentinel promises a supreme effort to mail the Friday edition early on Thursday so merchants can advertise in time for shoppers. City readers will have the paper Thursday evening, while rural readers will receive copies before Friday town visits.
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the Sentinel
Wbtress Hay
The Man With the Iron Mask at the Olympic Ball
The piece notes a crowd will attend the Olympic Christmas night event, implying a lively party with a big crowd and the Man With the Iron Mask missing the Mask Ball. Bunah Patterson visited Cline friends over the weekend.
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Fire Kings
Bunah Patterson
Cline Qin
Deputy Shariff Dallager Names Wirtz Chief of Staff
Sheriff elect John Dallager selects A J Wirte of Richland township as chief of staff a choice praised by supporters from the district Wirtz son of Matt Wirtz a prominent Richland farmer served fourteen months overseas in the late war and has a strong military record both he and his father called at the office and received warm thanks for the cordial visit from the newspaper.
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Shariff
John Dallager
A. J.’ Wirte
Richland Township
Dellager
Mr. Wirtz
Matt Wirtz
Richland
20Th Engineers
Dallager
Wirtz
Dear Santa Claus seeks wartime spirit for peace
A reader letter pleads for a return of wartime selflessness and brotherhood. The writer requests Santa Claus restore sacrifice and social obligation to win peaceful victories with moral power and courage, hoping hearts stay open to receive these gifts.
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Sante Claus
Ace officer O'Brien shoots self amid war trauma
Lieutenant Pat O'Brien, famed Royal Flying Corps veteran, died by his own hand in a Los Angeles hotel, witnesses say. Dr. Walter Seager, his physician friend, cites wrecked nervous equilibrium from war experiences as the probable cause. O'Brien, an Olmings man, served in WWI, escaped internment, later worked in films, with a troubled postwar period.
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Los Angeles
Pat O'Brien
Royal Flying Corps
Walter Seager
Seager
O'Brien Probaly
O'Brien
Canada
Germana
Motion
Unfortunate Accident Slows Jom Barnes In Timber Run
Jom Barnes suffered a badly bruised foot and strained heel cords when a portable tractor frightened the horses returning from a Christmas tree trip near Welbhie Miller’s farm. Little Vivien Berkley and Elizabeth Ray walked with him, escaping injury. The incident occurred with the moon full, echoing a prior collision at the same spot.
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Tom Barnes
Vivien Berkley
Elizabeth Ray
Welbhie Miller
Hitile Girls
Mr. Barnes
Blake’s Hill
Peace League Formally Praised by Delegates at Geneva
Viviani and Rowell report on the League of Nations first assembly. They say it revived hopes while failing to revolutionize the world, noting its vitality shown by action and the permanent court of international justice. They praise close US sympathy and the assembly’s unprecedented multinational cooperation.
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Geneva
Viviani
Associated Press
Assembly
League
United States
M. Viviani
W. W. Rowell
League For Nations
Aermanent Court of International Justice
Former Maquoketa Boy Becomes Colfax Mayor
Otto Glaser, a native of Maquoketa, Iowa, was elected mayor of Colfax Washington on November 7 by a 20 vote majority. Mrs J G Glaser of Maquoketa notes the victory with pride as Otto assumes the western city’s top role.
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Maquoketa
Colfax
Wash
J. G. Glaser
Otto
Mra Glaser
Christmas Program At Union Center Church
Christmas program at Union Center Church on Friday evening December 24 benefits School No 8. Readings, songs, and recitations by students and staff including Alvin Bleadorn Ray Russell Maree Jaynes Elizabeth Wing Kath ryn Haylock and others. A solemn benediction closes the program with offertory.
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Union Center Chureh
Beth Ard Agabelle Wing
Alvin Bleadorn
Roy Russell
Maree Jaynes
Mona Chamber
Elizabeth Wing
Dad
George Bleadorn
Melvin Schumann
Kathryn Haylock
Sis Boys
Ruth Marlowe
Maryl Russell
Robert Wing
Letha Russell
Mone Chamberlain
Theodory Jay
George Haylock
Goel Russell
Mildred Marlowe
Thelma Bleahorn
Eila Engel
Kenneth Marlowe
Adabelle Wing
Ofering
Somr
Death Enters Otter Creek Home News
Mares Colin Dunn, three years and twelve days old, daughter of Thomas and Mrs Dunn of Richland Township, died in her sleep Sunday morning. Born August 30 1920, she seemed well until 2 a.m. Father Lough officiated at the Otter Creek church funeral service at 4 a.m. Interment followed in the nearby cemetery.
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Marescolin
Thos. Dunn
Richland Township
Toelock
Atha Smail
Otter Creek
Father Lough
Iwinzte
Pre-Yuletide Wedding In Baldwin and Ralla Tex
Ethel Gladys Saunders and George F Lindsey married at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. A Lang officiating. The couple departed for a brief wedding trip and will reside near Lost Nation IA after January 1. The ceremony featured a double wing service and pink carnation bouquets.
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Methodist Parsonage
A. Lang
Ethel Gladys
George W. Saunders
Baldwin, Ta
George F
Samuel F. Lindsey
Ralla
Tex
Lillian V. Miller
Dann‘ E. Saunders
Lost Nation
They Were Not Hogs After All They Left Three Pieces
Mr and Mrs George Bigtow thank an unknown thief for taking meat from their hog while it cooled in the wood shed last Thursday. The wind blew and the thief unfastened the door latch during the night, but they insist the intruders were not hogs since only three pieces were taken.
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Sentinel
George Bigtow
Bigtow
Loyal Birds Prize Wins at Cedar Rapids Show
William Cortland of Rhode Island exhibited a fine flock of Rose Comb Rhode Island Redfowl at the Cedar Rapids Poultry Snow show last week winning first prize for Cock Bird second for Pullet and fourth for Cockerel. Cortland now shows at Anamosa poultry exhibit this week seeking further laurels.
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William Cortland
Cedar Rapids
Cortland
Anamosa
Marriage record and fire loss reported in Savanna
Named by Justice of the Fyndr Jus. Ras ton in the Sanborn Block on December 18 1820 Andrew Kelley and Mae Warding of Savanna were joined with witnesses Robert Keller and J C Logan. A separate note records Tom Keenan and Charles Burleson traveling to Dubuque and Aiden's dorm fire with J W Elis. about burned Saturday around noon three hundred bushels of corn and $300 worth of hay destroyed.
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Fyndr
Ras Ton
Sanborn Block
Piserty
Andrew Kelley
Mae Warding
Savanna
Robert Keller
J.C. Logan
Two-Year-Old Child Dies After Poisoning
The Baldwin home of Mr. and Mrs. George Brady mourns as their son Lynn dies from ingesting pills found on a shelf. A doctor was unable to save him before an antidote could be given. Funeral held Friday as the community offers sympathy and a note on keeping medicines away from children.
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A. Hawking
Nonons
Ed. Raab
Ralph Martin
Will Ralston
Oelwein
Wil
Andrew Kelly
May Harding
Savannah
Geo. F. Lindsey
Ethel G. Saunders
Baldwin
Ben Helfreich
Moline
Will
George Tubbs
Vermont St
Oakville
Iawa
James Boys
Arthur Brandenberg
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
Ind
George Brady
Lynn
Bernard Man Gets Deputyship in Dubuque
A Dubuque county official announces deputy selections for the incoming auditor Cletus Breitbach. Bernard A. W alsh of Berard joins James Hayes Ray O'Brien and Art Rennicker as deputies as Breitbach assumes office at the start of 1821.
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Bernard Man
Dubuque
A. W. Walsh
Berard
Walsh
Cletus Breitbach
Ofice
Breitbach
James Hayes
Cascade
Ray O'Brien
Art Rennicker
Dulen
Cascade Pioneer
President Wilson Buys Former Wast D C Residence
President Wilson will use the Henry P Fairbanks House on S Street Northwest as his permanent home after leaving office on March 4. R W Bolling, the president’s brother in law, announced the purchase, with possession expected February 15 or earlier. Reported price near $150,000. The colonial brick limestone house sits on grounds covering about half a square and sits well above the street.
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Wilson
Wast D. C
Henry P. Fairbank
Cascade Man Injured In Streetcar Collision In Dubuque
Cascade man driving a car and Hazel Duffield of Masonville were injured when their vehicle was struck by a street car at Twelfth and Main in Dubuque Saturday after two. The Cascade man sustained head cuts and hip pain with no skull fracture found by evening reports.
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Finley Hucker
C Wmn
Hucker
Hazel Duffield
Masonville
Twelfth and
Main
Dubuque
Cascade Man
Hiewchanis Ware Busy Saturday In Stores
The piece reports a busy Saturday with announcements of new arrivals and business activity. It mentions Mrs. Georgy Meyers Velma Taubman of Chicago and Mr. Burke among guests and refers to a forthcoming key work likely boosting business volume.
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Georgy Meyers
Mies
Velma Taubman
Chicago
Am Ftory
W. Dehrmace
Wo Burke
Christmas in Iowa Brightens Institutions With Holiday Cheer
Christmas in Iowa spreads through state homes and institutions with week long festivities. Each facility hosts a Christmas tree, presents for all residents, plays or operettas, bands, moving pictures, dances, and religious services. Santa often visits with a band to distribute gifts, and resident performances showcase notable talent.
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Bes Moines
Rogie
Santa Claus
Ken
State of Iowa
State of
Iowa
Board of Control
Obituary of William Henry of Dubuque
William Henry died Saturday December 11 in Dubuque after a long service career in the railway mail. Born in Dewitt Indiana in August, he lived in Dubuque 14 years. Survived by daughters Marie and Henri, Allen Henry of Omaha, sisters Mrs George Trout Maquoketa and Mrs F French Harnsonville, and brothers Frank Henry Maquoketa Pred Russell Colorado. Funeral from Summit Congregational Church Monday with burial at Summit.
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William
Henry
Dubuque
Dewitt
Marie
Henrietson
Allen
Omaha
George Trout
Maquoketa
F. French
Harnsonville
Frank Henry
Colorado
Herry
Raine
Maseraternity
Summit Conangational Church
Summit Congregational Reh
Bee
Hunty
Milligan
Fox
Normand
Trewey
Music Lessons Go Take a Few More Piano
A fragment notes piano lessons continuing with figures related to Trene 195 Mes and Lynn. The readable text suggests ongoing training or schedule details without clear dates or full names.
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Lynn Au
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Loyal Birds Prize
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