South Muscatine Community Hall Reopens Monday
The South Muscatine community center will reopen at Hoopes hall on Oregon Street Monday afternoon under YMCA and YWCA supervision. The program includes girls nights, men and boys nights, educational moving pictures, and a planned Christmas celebration in the South End hall. Attendance last year reached up to 120 with a low of 40.
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South Muscatine
Hoopes
Oregon Street
Musserville
Bettie Keith
Adelaide Sibley
Ina Wilvert
Muscatine Welfare Association
Stengel
Joseph Kendig
Mothers’ Community Club
Wilvert
Musser Public Library
F. J. Leonard
St. Mathias Church
South End
Eastern council of nations poised to redefine alliances
The article discusses a potential eastern council of nations as a solution to shifting power dynamics in Europe and the Far East. It notes opposition to broadening the Anglo Japanese alliance and suggests such a council could cancel prior agreements, with a possible nine power framework guiding a smoother transition.
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Europe
Central
South America
Western Hemisphere
Council of Nations
United States
Lloyd George
Japan
British Empire
Great Britain
Clean Up Day in Dooville by Arch Dale
A whimsical tale describes Doovilles Doo Dads on a weekly clean up ritual. Flannelfeet directs a playful process from stairway to scrubbing pen to rinsing tank and ironing, ending with Doc Sawbones inspections and a bright finish. The piece asks young readers whether daily grooming or a weekly clean up day suits them.
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Doo
Dooville
Rory
Percy
Ibee
Sam
Flannelfeet
Powers consider permanent council to end extraterritorial rights
The article notes a commission to study giving up extraterritorial rights and reports to a broader eastern council of nations. It emphasizes global cooperation in Far East affairs, including Shantung, and argues the eastern council could lessen Pacific alliances like the Anglo Japanese pact.
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Shantung
China
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Far East
Eastern Council
Pacific
Des Moines Executives Meet for Dec Conference
The quarterly conference of state institution executives will convene at the state board of control office in Des Moines on Tuesday December 6.
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Des Moines
State Board of Control
Allen Lecture Postponed In Lyceum Schedule Change
A conference of state governors now in session at Washington will require delaying the next lyceum course on December 7. Gov Henry J Allen of Kansas was to speak, but his address will be rescheduled within the course, according to Ministerial Association officials. A special matinee performance follows.
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Washington, D. C
Entertainment planned with ex-congressman J. Adam Bede
A substitute program is planned with possible entertainment by J. Adam Bede former Michigan congressman.
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Mance
J. Adam Bede
Michigan
Red Cross Drive In County Progressing
Several districts in the county report progress in the fifth annual Red Cross roll call. Solicitors continue their work despite unfavorable road conditions.
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RED Cross
Canvass Drive Reaches $1400 Membership in City
The city canvass drive finished with total membership fees at 1400 dollars. The target was to beat the county fund of 1920, which amounted to 1075 dollars. Historical note mentions scurvy on the German coast in the sixteenth century and pearl divers near Australia working in water as deep as 125 feet.
Public Opinion on School Lighting Sparks City Debate
In a letter to the editor M Allbee Brown condemns dim classrooms in Muscatine schools and asks why electric lighting is not installed. She cites overcrowded halls and windowside seating causing eyestrain and potential blindness, urging action to prevent harm. Brown argues humane, practical priorities over transient charity.
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Muscatine
Hast Hill
Lincoln School
East Hill
Autherntic
Franklin
M. Allbee Brown
Wren Case to Jury in Le Mars Trial
Le Mars Iowa December 2 The case of Father Wrenn charged with assault on a 15 year old girl went to the jury at 11 30 this morning. Under Iowa law the offense is punishable by a sentence to the state penitentiary not exceeding twenty years.
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le Mars
Iowa
Father Wrenn
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Builders Information Bureau
East Second Street
Delco Remyy
Uted Meters Serviet
Delco
Remy Genuine Parts
Connecticut
Reger’s Tire & Battery Co
Front St
Rock Island
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