The Hill Country Law Duel in Appanoose County
A long-ago case before Justice E A Walker unfolds in Moulton where John Buzzard faces a widow and her son over alleged assault. Witnesses testify as Buzzard claims aggravation over cabbage damage, while the defendant’s rifle shot is described. The judge orders dismissal amid a tense crowd.
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Appanoese
Davis
J. P
Unionville
Bunch
Dean
Rappanoose County
Coatesville
Chariton
Moulton
Centerville
E. A. Walker
John Buzzard
John
Mr. Buzzard
Bernie Weffers
Justice Walker
Beauty and vanity spill from a literary diary
A narrator recalls a white Australian sulphur crested cockatoo that escaped its trainer and enthralled neighbors with its shouts of hello. The piece then shifts to musings on beauty, skin deep myths, and how standards shift with time and culture, citing Shakespeare and Lillian Russell, and noting vanity across eras from barbershops to Cleopatra.
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Shakespeare
Juliet
Lillian Russell
Political Parties And A Rudyard Kipling Film Preview
The piece discusses potential new political parties formed from conservative Republicans and old-line Democrats, noting historical examples like the Progressive and Populist movements and current party representation in Congress. It also promotes a three day Rudyard Kipling film release featuring stars Spence Tracy Freddie Bartholomew Lionel Barrymore and Melvyn Douglas. Subscription urged.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Progressive Party
Farmer-Labor Party
Washington
Socialist
Spence
Tracy
Freddie Bartholomew
Lional Barrymore
Melvyn Douglas
Two Big Road Show Attractions On Iowa Screen
The Iowa Theatre Bloomfield shows two big $2.20 road show pictures. Romeo and Juliet opens tonight for a two day engagement featuring Norma Shearer Leslie Howard John Barrymore Edna May Oliver and a large cast. Saturday offers a grand double feature comedy with America's favorite star plus matinee and night shows.
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Iowa
Bloomfield
William Shakespeare
New York
Norma Shearer
Leslie Howard
John Barrymore
Edna May Oliver
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A. B. Chapin
America
Babylon
Oliver Cromwell
Cleopatra
HE Tribune
R. R. Eby
Dick Foran
Rudyard Kipling
Iowati
Thurs, & Fri
Jones
The
Singing Cowboy
Maes
Ae Pan
Silvray
General Electric Silyray
Southern Utilities
National
Ford Dealers
Ford
Firestone
Goodyear
Atlas
Casady Motor CO
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Appanoose County
Moulton, Iowa
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