Debates on Censorship and Law in Modern Society
A collection of newspaper opinions discusses book censorship, moral standards, and enforcement of prohibitory laws. It cites Judge Geiger in Gary and Judge Wade in Des Moines, notes Supreme Court limits on federal reach, and mentions Harding backing an international court. также discusses World’s Fair plans and social remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Torial
Geiger
Indianapolis
Gary
Icity
Federal ‘Penitentiary
Iowa
Fudge Wade
Des Moines
United States Supreme Court
Sea
Sim
Shipping Board
Harding Court Strong for World Court Push Shapes 1924 Fight
The president’s commitment to the world court shores up his renomination bid and pressures wavering Republican senators. Harding’s stance tightens party discipline, fends off opponents like Hiram Johnson, and signals a durable campaign through 1924 with the administration’s record as the focal point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Johnson
Harding
New York
Warren G. Harding
Short Haired Moscow Judge Sentences 25 to Death
An AP dispatch from Moscow profiles Anna Gluzman a 23 year old presiding judge who has imposed the death penalty on about twenty five people since February for crimes against the state She says justice requires evidence based decisions and she tries to temper them with mercy where possible She describes her court work and attire and notes one recent case involved a woman aiding a gang of robbers
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Anna Gluzman
Gluzman
Communist Party
Government Savings System a Permanent Treasury Policy
The U S Government Savings System grows from wartime helper to a permanent treasury policy. It replaces war savings with new savings certificates and promotes regular saving while warning against bogus investments. Free booklet available by writing Treasury Department Washington.
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U. S
War Savings Organization
Treasury Department
So & New Savings
Treasury
Government Savings
Washington
Corn Outlook Brightens for Farmers on New Crop Start
Sioux City Journal notes corn prices near 80 cents on primary markets with potential rise before harvest. Reports show stocks absorbed, leaving little surplus on hand for farmers. A strong start to the corn season gives encouragement, while wheat remains uncertain. Chicago News adds a quip about talkers receiving less attention.
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Sioux City
Crook Makes Escape From Dubuque Jail With Pair
The Express reports Blair and an alleged accomplice overpowered a jailer in Dubuque and fled in a Buick sedan. Blair was later pursued to Cascade and bound over to the district court. A Cadillac seized in Monticello is tied to the case, with theft attachments mounting against the car and tires. The fugitives were described as shrewd criminals, and a statewide search followed their escape.
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Blair
Cascade
District Court
Dubuque
Kennedy
Monticello
Rockford
Haigh
Heigh
Burrichter
Dubuque County
Moline
Atsa Forks
Jones County
Archaeology near Maquoketa Reveals Ancient Skeletons and Caves
Frank Ellis and his son Francis report discoveries in Maquoketa caves including a fairly preserved human skeleton, two other skeletons nearby, turtle shells, pottery, stone tools, and deer horn artifacts. Additional finds include bear tusk, shells, ivory needles, copper implement, and various animal remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ellis
Francis
Maquoketa
Bessie Moyle Brown
Mr. Plus
W. G. Wurster
Ellis
Bliss
Bilis
Open and Shut Case For President Harding Urges GOP Honesty
Sioux City Journal notes President Harding has presented a strong, decisive case for the Republican Party. It argues the nation will judge which Republicans are leaders of integrity and which lack trust, urging the party to live up to its word. Some think the matter is urgent regardless of the issue at hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Harding
Republican Party
Northeastern Iowa entrants crowned in state speaking event
Roy Steiger from Waverly won first place in an interscholastic extemporaneous speaking contest featuring twelve high schools. Curtis Lamb of Anamosa earned second, while Mrs. George Gibson and her daughter Mrs. Pearl Correll were wounded in Maquoketa before Correll killed himself.
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Roy ‘Steiger
Waverly
AB Teault
Will .Represen
Iowa
Stata Co
Curtis Lamb
George Gibson
Pearl Correll
Maquoketa
Chester Correll
Correll
William Barkdoll
Garrison, Lowa
Mary B. Rosenberger
Vinton
Dar Rapids
Migs Theresa
Messerknecht
Rather Deery
Diebuque
Clarence’ Smith
Bitl
High School Notes from Iowa City Debating Trip and Track Meet
Gladys Alcorn reports the debate team leaves Thursday morning for Iowa City with Friday 3 o clock event at a literary society hall. Judges are A C G Trowbridge J Van Ek and Prof Mahan from Iowa City. The new school board including Supt EH Menefee Supt Lee Jones Supt F M Essex and Supt F L Mahanna d Monticello meets at Jefferson Hotel Friday noon to plan next year. Mrs Fraser substitutes for Miss Perkins. Junior senior banquet May 19 senior play May 25 cast practicing. Home economics picnic at mill Wednesday. Track team under Mr Pargong travels to Anamosa. Royal Corbett Leyland Shelley James Nielsen Carl Schneider compete. Corbett second broad jump Schneider fourth. team aims for Iowa City next Saturday. Ethelwyn Wilcox leads practice teaching this week.
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Gladys Alcorn
Iowa City
Literary Society
A. C G. Trowbridge
J. van Ek
Prof. Mahan
New Board of Directory
KE. Menefee
Hawarder
Lee Jones
Mount Ayr
F. M
Pargong
Anamosa
Royal Corbett
Leyland Shelley
James Nielsen
Carl Schneider
Ethelwyn Wilcox
Swatting Flies Cuts Down Summer Insect Trouble
Entomology expert Dr W KE Wellhouse of Iowa State College promotes fly control by removing manure from barns and using formalin in milk as a poison bait. Pyrethrum dusting stuns flies for sweeping and burning. Screen doors and proper porch alignment reduce entry, while flies spread summer and typhoid diseases.
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W. Ke, Wellhouse
Iowa State College
Portraits on early US postage stamps series
The list outlines portraits and designs for the entire series of new United States postage stamps. Values range from 1 cent Franklin to $5 America, including figures like Washington Lincoln Roosevelt Grant Jefferson and places such as Yosemite Niagara and Arlington.
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United States
Franklin
Washington
Lincoln
Martha “Washington
Roosevelt
Garfield
McKinley
Grant
Jefferson
Monroe
Hayes
Cleveland
Kterry
Yosemite
Niagara
Buffalo
Arlington Amphitheater
Lincoln Memorial
Capitol
America
Endorsement of President's Court Plan Favored
The Cleveland Plain Dealer argues that friends of the league may support the president's membership proposal regardless of politics while opponents offer no solid objection unless aligned with the bitter end. It urges Harding to abandon court politics and seek peace through acceptance.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Friends of the League
Jedana
Borah
Harding
Americans Enter Mexico In Flocks Again Rumors
Reports say Americans are traveling into Mexico in large numbers echoing past waves, with observers noting a resurgence of cross border entries and migration patterns.
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New Orleans
Witty Fragments and Anecdotes From Various Papers
A collage of short, humorous snippets and anecdotes from different papers. Tales include logbook notes of shipwreck survivors praised for their traits, a bottle found by a beachcomber with a cryptic message about beer, a lawyer’s verbose orange gift clause, and light quips about aging humor, taxes, and social quirks.
Church Service Schedule for Thomas M. Nielsen
Pastor Thomas M. Nielsen conducts morning worship Sundays at eleven with Sunday school starting at 10. Evening service follows at 7 thirty. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
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Thomas M. Nielsen
Leonard Duckett to Lead Weekly Church Services
Pastor Leonard Duckett announces irregular Sunday worship with Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 46 p m and mid week gathering is Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Leonard Duckett
Christian Endeavor
McNary Pastor Invites Public to Church Services
George W. McNary, pastor, announces church activities including Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with evening service at 7:30 p.m. Midweek meeting Thursday at 7:20 p.m. Holy communion next Sunday at 11 a.m. Public invited to all services.
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George W. McNary
Executors of estate of John Stadtmueller listed
Public notice from Jones county Iowa appoints Ludwig K Stadtmueller and John A Stadtmueller as executors of John Stadtmueller estate. Creditors urged to file claims sworn and prepared with the clerk. immediate payment requested to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa April 7 1948. Attorneys listed for the estate.
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Aluthet
Jones County
Sinta
Agnes 1
Stirton
Sad Court
Anamosa
Towa
Lester I. Gearhart
Ray Wehrernacht
Doxace
Doxsee
Msinta
Samual C. Pfall
Eald
Costa
Iowa
A.D
Margaret Pfbil
Yxacutrix
Doxaee
Doxsea
Vstate
John Stnaudtmusuar
Ludwig K. Stadtmueller
John A. Stadtmueller
Mxenntarr, Noxsee
Dpvynee
Hatate
State of Iowa
Charlotte J. Bredman
Said County
Charlotte J. Stedman
G. Rees
Jonas County
Celia Ha
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