Des Moines Private Schools Face Legislative Threat
A bill by Representative Rumley would bar elementary and secondary students from attending nonpublic schools during the school year, effectively limiting options to public grade schools. The measure, aimed at parochial and private schools, drew a bitter response as it moved to the calendar after a 53 to 55 House vote.
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Fragmentary Debate Reflected on House Sentiment
The text shows a fragmented report noting that sentiment in the house is divided. It suggests stronger opposition to a measure once voting begins and hints at evolving opinions as evidence was reviewed yesterday.
Rehearsed Scenes Draw from Exotic Far East and Paris
The piece depicts a private Paris home interiors and a Ritz Hotel setting with a French boarding school and a New York mansion. It also describes an India Far East sequence showing a slave market where the heroine Norma is sold at public auction amid camels and costumed natives.
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Allegorical Hades Scores in Norma Dream Scene
Fragmented ad style text describes a dream sequence featuring Norma and a perilous pool of slime and flying creatures from a film, praised for its realism. It notes the cast hesitating to splash water while Norma herself plunges in and survives with a costly costume. An unrelated mail-in offer for Foley’s medicines is included.
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Se Emesis Clarence Welch Rites Near Baklwin
Clarence Welch died at his home north of Baklwin after a ten day illness. His funeral was held Monday at Buckian cemetery with Rev. Boumershine officiating. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Find Welch and a sister Vera Lovett.
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Entertainment star praises Barkley and local notes
The column notes Mr. Barkley as equal to top critics in his line. The page reports numerous visits, illnesses, and recoveries in Maquoketa and nearby towns, including Miss Muriel Tabor from Chicago and Miss Elizabeth Long visiting relatives. It mentions church services, Easter plans, and social events with several local names and places.
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Noted Humorist Dies After Illness at Home
The Chicago Tribune reports humorist and conductor Leston Taser died at his home after several weeks of illness. Born in Goshen Massachusetts he trained as a teacher before moving west to Chicago. He joined The Tribune staff and became known for his witty writings and playful lines in the paper.
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