Local notices and schedule highlights at Congregational church
Remember sale at 2 30 and turkey dinner at 5 30 on Wednesday December 4 at Congregational church. Mrs L Yeager of Fruitland has left for home after visiting in the city. Nellie McCaw of 418 Town Avenue Wis 2 will visit Joliet Ill. Florence Turner and Maureen Costello appear at the A Mune tonight. Marie Grossheim of est Mignth street has returned from Burlington. Fur exhibit offers 20 percent discount until Christmas. Lilly Ady
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Congregational Church
L. Yeager
Fruitland
Homer of Friends
Mias
Nellie McCaw
Town Avenue
Wis
Joliet
Ill
Florence Turner
Maure Ice Costello
Amune
Mise Marie Grossheim
Est Mignth Street
Burlington
EL Lilly
Ady
Local Notices and Social Notes From Riverside Area
Moline resident Carl Tobnson returns home from a Calloway visit on Rural Route 6. Mrs KT Gillig heads to North English after learning of her sister-in-law’s illness. Trinity Guild Sale ads promote aprons and fancy work at the rectory. Mrs George Kares visits Wilton then Columbus Junction to see relatives. Rent protection ad from Mark & Son. Mrs Sarah E. Fox hosts visit before Chicago trip. Robert Toben returns home from Riverside after visiting George Caspar. Braunworth’s promotes bargain coats and suits priced 10.00 to 19.75. George Click leaves for Iowa City to resume studies. Jessie Welch travels from Washington DC via Sheridan to visit Fruitland and attend the Californian. Trinity Guild Sale ads repeat Dec 6 at Rectory 112 East Fourth Street. Mrs Miler of Fairfield and Mrs P York of Creston visit Riverside before Keota trip.
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Carl Tobnson
Moline
Calloway
KT. Gillig
Spring St
Charles B. Grimm
Braunworth’s
Jessie Welch
Washington
BD. C
A. I. Hoyt
Fruitland
Sheridan
Wyo
Japanese War Minister Resigns Over Army Expansion Demand
Lieutenant General Uyebere, minister of war, formally resigned to the emperor as cabinet members refused to approve a two division army increase. Some fear the move could topple the cabinet, though Premier Samaja remains hopeful.
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Tokio
Uyebere
Ayebera
Samaja
Hurlingdon Woman Dies After Carbolic Acid Incident
Mrs Bertha Johnaan aged 29 in Burlington Ta drank carbolic acid after sending husband for aid to a head wound. She died an hour later in agony. She had long threatened suicide.
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Burlington
Dee
Bertha Johnaan
Adler-t-ka Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments
Muscatine druggist promotes Adler-t-ka a simple buckthorn bark remedy claimed to ease sour stomach and constipation with a single dose. Ad claims it powers fast relief and notes average users feel improvements quickly.
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F. R. Nasper Druggiet
Adv
Richman Warns War Likely and Monroe Doctrine in Flux
Local historian Irving B. Richman told the First Congregational church that war remains a probability, citing tension between Europe and the Balkans and a possible future US Japan clash. He urged caution on the Monroe Doctrine amid debate over Brazil and British risks, noting Europe’s impatience with tone and South America’s sentiment.
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United States
Japan
America
England
Germany
Irving B. Richman
First Congregational Church
Tatelvurel
Richman
Tvo
Rhodesinland
California
Appenzell
Balkans
British Empire
Fuchman
Regata
Richma
Brazil
South America
Europe
Europe and America Compared in Customs and Government
A fragment discusses Swiss government and American versus European society. Mr Richman notes America as a country of individualism and Europe of paternalism with remarks on customs amusements and games. The excerpt contrasts national traits and governance.
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Ameria
America
Europe
Richman
Bowling Tourney Secured by St. Louis
Po wl ers from Des Moines Iowa and Wichita Kansas were set to resume play in the two men and individual events of the bowling tournament today. Twenty teams entered the two men event and 99 players entered the individual contest. The 1928 tournament will be held in St. Louis with C. L. Strotz of Des Moines reelected president.
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Kkansasky
Dses Moines
Towa
Wichita
Kan
St. Louis
C. L. Strotz
Des Moines
Plans to Use Keokuk Dam as Bridge Completed
Plans for using the Mississippi dam at Keokuk Indiana as a bridge have been completed and a company organized. It is estimated that the plan includes a viaduct over rocks with about 500 feet of span for river traffic. The total cost of the completed bridge is estimated at 250,000 dollars.
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Keokuk Dan
Keokuk
Mississippi Dam
Andrews recalls starting Joe Wood from Waterloo to majors
Dr. Jay Andrews, new Waterloo team leader in the Central Association, recounts discovering Joe Wood. The future American League star launched at 17 after a Des Moines fans' bee, with early hustle in Hutchinson and Kansas City, leading to a to-hit Boston break. Wood stays loyal to Andrews.
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Joe Wood
New York
Jay Andrews
Waterloo
Dr. Andrews
Kewanee Clu
St. Joseph
Andrews
Des Moines
Capitol
Toc
Hutchinson
Lawrence
Kan
Purose
Pete’ Wood
Jayhawker
Joe
Pete
Doc
Hall Wood
Wwe
Blues
Boston
Wood
Kansas City
Doe
Fine Basket Games Set for Wednesday Night Tournament
City basketball tournament at the M G A will stage four senior and junior matchups Wednesday evening as the second night of the city championship series unfolds. Gojo Club meets Bankers in the opener, Y M C A Cubs face the Seniors, with the event directed by ER Starkey and concluding early next year.
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M. G.A
Gojo
Bankers
Y- M.C. A. Cubs
Phya' Lenl
ER. M. Starkey
Clly
Kilbane Offered Match With Johnny Dundee
Tom McCarey, Los Angeles promoter, wired featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane an offer for a bout with Johnny Dundee of New York at Vernon California on Washington's Birthday. Kilbane’s manager Jimmy Dunn said Kilbane can leave Cleveland by that date and will accept. Kilbane won the title February 22 in a fight. Camp 106 M A S plans a smoker and officer elections, with all members urged to attend at 7:30 p.m.
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Johnny, Jrundee
Cleveland
Tom MaCarey
Los Angeles
Johnny Kilbane
Opght
Johnny Dundee
New York
Vernon
Cal
Washington
Jimmy Dunn
Kilbane
Kbane
Alumni Plan Peace Move After Conference Failure
Dissatisfied with the failure of the Western intercollegiate conference to invite Michigan back, alumni from several Western universities plan reconciliation between the Wolverines and the Big Nine. A Chicago meeting within weeks is hoped to discuss the Michigan probe. Faculty representatives say Michigan made no overtures to return. Student editors plan a pro Michigan campaign this week.
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Chicago
University of Michigan
Wstern
Wolverines
Big Nine
Michigan
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