Missionary society plans study class at Mrs Lane home
The Women’s Missionary society will hold a study class at the home of Mrs G Q Lane on Thursday at 1 30 the subject The Moslem Faces the Future. Leaders include Mrs D M Moses Mrs W E Stingley Mrs S G Thompson Mrs J N Smith Mrs R S Robbie and Mrs Paul Smith.
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Evelyn Robbie
Mildred L. Riepe
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Roy Snell
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Lioyd
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Rock Island
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J. F. Livingstone
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Harry Chase
Frank Dawes
Ivega
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Hollyce Stingley
Dwaine Moses
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John Ketelsen
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Cedar Rapids
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Mildred Sutht
A Mix-Up in Form Letters
A shy suitor Charley Benton copies a form letter to Marian Gray after failing with direct confession. Marian reads the lines and realizes the whimsy of a printed missive. She ponders the odd situation as Charley awaits the next encounter.
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Tate
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Bernie Mets
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Charles
Marten
Baysford
Tower on Galileo Hill Observatory Gets Solar Tower
The Arcetri observatory at Tuily, linked to Galileo, receives a solar tower via Prof. Georgio Abetti and international supporters. A rare European solar tower joins Goulen's complex, with Einstein's tower the other in Europe.
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Galileo
Georgio Abetti
United States
Europe
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Einstein
Putscem
Old Sugar Bowl Mystery Amidst A Whimsical Snack Scene
A fragmentary report describes a quirky scene at a candy shop with unusual treats and a tower of toppings. Names like Merriam and Ulloa appear in torn text while references hint at a larger, unclear event or success tied to a local establishment.
Physically fit adults struggle with balance and aging
A Dayton health bulletin links prime fitness to balanced training and warns that overtraining or undertraining harms the heart nerves and muscles. It notes that one missing factor can make men feel old in their thirties and cites University of Pittsburgh doctors on mental energy and handwriting speed.
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Stelten
Fruit Seller and Witty Remark Stir Western Town
An amusing scene unfolds as a fruit seller keeps a corner stand while a city resident questions a melon theft claim. A bystander quips about the fruit and the gossiping crowd, revealing a playful exchange amid familiar locals.
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Noel
No Government Break in Republic's History
The article argues there has never been an interregnum in American government since Washington, noting the Constitution assigns immediate succession to the vice president and that presidents may serve pending sworn duties. It cites March 4 transitions and Harding to Coolidge as examples of brief, not actual, breaks in office.
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Australian ship hull cleaning device adapted for England
An Australian firm introduces a hull cleaning apparatus for ships now demonstrated in England. A cylindrical brush five to six feet long is mounted on a frame suspended from a boat. A motor and propeller press the brush to the ship while a four cylinder meter powers the system and raises the frame.
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Australia
Southampton
Lymouth
City installs lightning rods on most houses
Public belief in lightning rod effectiveness remains unsettled but many urban homes now display lightning rods and vent pipes as a precaution. The article notes plumbing systems include vent pipes rising upward, functioning similarly to lightning rods on farms.
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
State of Iowa Jones county ss District court in Jones county To all whom it may concern A document purporting to be the last will and testament of Harm Behnken filed June 28 1928 will be probated July 24 1928 at 10 o clock a m for final proof and probate at the June term all interested may appear and show cause why it should not be admitted to probate Dated June 28 1928 B G Reefs Clerk District Court Jones Co Iowa J J Locher attorney for estate
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Harm Behnken
B. G. Reefs
Jones, Co
Iowa
J. J. Locher
W. 5S
Wilkinson
A. D
August Lund
B. G. Rees
Mary I. Jarman
Jones Co
How Much Did You Get Out Of It
A businessman delivers a talk on Commercial refinement to students recounting a company wound up for shady practices. A student asks how much he profited before disavowing the deceit, prompting a retort about realizing dishonest profit.
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
The court schedules probate for the last will of W S Wilkinson, filed June 22 1928, with final proof set for July 4 1928 at 10:00 a m. in the Jones County District Court. Coxsee and Coxsee represent the estate. B G Rees Clerk.
Last Will and Testament of August Lund Opened for Probate
The last will and testament of August Lund of Jones County Iowa was opened for probate on July 24 1928 at 10 o'clock a.m. in the district court of Jones County. Interested parties may appear at the June term to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Dated June 28 523. B G Rees Clerk.
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Marton
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Marian
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Walt
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Curtin
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
State of Iowa Jones County Ss. On the 26th day of June the last will of Mary I Jarman deceased was admitted to probate in Jones County District Court B G Rees Clerk describes the probate action and date of the order
Town and City Estimate Hearing Notice
Center Junction town council in Jones county Iowa will meet July 16 1924 at 8 p m in the council room to hear taxpayers on the proposed expenditures estimate.
Center Junction School District Budget Hearing Notice
The Board of Directors of Center Junction Madson township Jones county Tawa will meet July 16 1928 at 8 p.m. at the school house. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the estimate of expenditures. Estimated taxes per 1000 of assessed value 27.00. Number of school age persons 81. District Secretary H E Stingley.
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Center Junction
Madson Township
Jones County
Tawa
Crescent Emblem Adopted by Turks in 1458
Gas Logic notes that the crescent became a Turkish national emblem in 1458 during the capture of Constantinople after Crescent symbolism appeared in 1453.
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Constantinople
Fresh eyes sink in water and stale eyes float rule
Observation explains why fresh eyes sink when placed in water while stale eyes float. It states that fresh eyes contain more water, causing sinking, whereas aged or stale eyes have less buoyant density.
Nerves Give Off Heat
New research at Cornell University shows that a nerve impulse is a high energy chemical reaction. Earlier beliefs held impulses were electrical currents since stimulated nerves did not appear to emit heat. Using a sensitive heat-measuring device, researchers detected a minute heat change when nerves fire.
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Usiage
Bed That Rocks Sleep Aid Sparks Railway Vision
A British scientist has created a bed that simulates train motion to relax occupants. The idea aims to reproduce railway sleep comfort, prompting questions about future trains guiding sleepers with similar motion.
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Toronto
Wanted and For Sale FOR RENT A furnished room
FOR RENT A furnished room. Mrs J L Arduser 1-2 House for rent Modern five room house except furnace Inquire of Fred Kellum 39-11 House for rent Just outside city limits Possession given immediately Inquire of Philip Skelley 62-4
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Fred Kellum
Philip Skelley
Lost or Stolen Toy Boston Bulldog Female
Classified notice lists a female Toy Boston Bulldog lost or stolen. Contact F. G. Matthiessen at 313 or 332d.
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Boston
Iowa primary road bond act enacting statewide debt plan
The act authorizes Iowa to incur up to 100 million dollars in state and county primary road bonds to fund a consolidated program of road improvements. It outlines bond terms 4 percent interest max 20 years, bond maintenance from the primary road fund, annual direct taxes to service debt, and a voter decision at the 1928 election. It details surfacing targets, fund transfers, and administrative steps for issuance and redemption.
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