Legion on Road to Leadership
Mate Commander McGinnis told Clinton Legion post that Iowa will regain national leadership in Legion work after a membership drop. He urged better care for disabled veterans and broader Memorial Day and Armistice programs, stressing rehabilitation and county relief commissions to boost service under the Iowa Idea.
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Clinton
Iowa Department
American Legion
Legion Work
R. A. McGinnis
June van Meter
Iowa
McGinnis
Legion
Sapiro Active In Farm Matters In Washington Visit
Aaron Sapiro of Chicago, viewed as America's top cooperative marketing expert, visits Washington to assess cotton relief efforts amid criticism of the Coolidge administration plan. He questions the 4 000 000 bale storage program and doubts the new cooperative division's effectiveness. Also noted is Tom Campbell of Montana, a wheat giant, who favors mechanized farming and opposes patent medicines for agriculture.
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Fredfric Wilstaw Dale
Washington
Aaron Sapiro
Chicago
Sapiro
Coolidge
Dixie
Department of Agriculture
Tom” Campbell
Montana
White House
Congress
Vermont
Campbell
Tom
Wheat Belt
Peru’s business crash forces many Chinese dealers into bankruptcy
The article notes that numerous Chinese dealers in Peru are being driven into bankruptcy amid the ongoing market collapse. It also cites a London woman bookmaker who claims an annual profit of about 40 000 dollars.
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Peru
London
Woman Bookmaker
Lone Tree Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Reports from Lone Tree Iowa note Mt. Pleasant students Raymond Rife and Darce Wolford visiting home. Salome Jane Ripley leaves for Woodward to direct a Womanless Wedding. Local shoppers, travelers, and guests attend events and birthdays, including Lee Burr’s eightieth celebration and neighbors surprising Charles Krueger.
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Lone Tree
Raymond Rife
Darce Wolford
Mt. Pleasant
Salome Jane Ripley
Woodward
H. C. Buell
Muscatine
Amelia Galli- Curci
Memorial Union
Iowa City
Josephine Sherburne
Priscilla Club
William Shurtz
Raymond Guernsey
Ross Raynor
Dr. Wilson Hospital
Riverside
Hongkong Housecleaning Targets Tenement Dwellings
The sanitary department of the colonial government undertakes a periodic cleaning of Hong Kong homes. Floors in 19 270 buildings, mainly tenements, are scrubbed with caustic soda or kerosene emulsion. Disinfectants used when needed. nearly 40 000 floors washed in the last year. The piece also notes 12 000 000 radio sets in operation worldwide.
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Hongkong
Clerks from Hindu Community Enter Mohammedan Offices
A historical note states Hindus who were once religious enemies are now employed as clerks by Mohammedans, indicating shifting social roles across communities.
Nichols and Surrounding Area News Notes
Dr. William Adams from Iowa City visits Nichols relatives amid ongoing illness. Sunday school candy and bake sales planned at Kirchner's by local church groups. Birth announced of Odetta Marguerite, 10 pounds, Dec 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carter. Several residents visit relatives in Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Blue Grass. funeral call for Townsend Nichols cited.
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Nichols
William Adams
Iowa City
Christian Church Sunday School
Kirchner’s
Chris. Hanson
Lydia
Cedar Rapids
G. A. Matheney
John Stevens
George Farrier
Blue Grass
Borgstadt
Fox
Methodist Church
Harold Carter
Odetta Marguerite
Pete Sarver
Billy
Davenport
John Stephens
Ida Nash
Des Moines
Townsend Nichols
Herman Rehbein
Cedar County
Mr. Bell
Muscatine
E. A. Pike
Ward Reynolds
Ottumwa
Auten
Reynolds
Charles McMahill
Winston, Mo
Rats Cause £3 Billion Annual Damage in England
A new estimate places yearly damage from rats in England at about 3 billion pounds. The study highlights agriculture and urban areas as major loss sources and calls for intensified control programs to reduce this costly problem.
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England
Colleen Moore Stars in It Must Be Love at Strand
Colleen Moore stars in It Must Be Love at the Strand opening midweek. The comedy centers on a ballroom romance that crosses social lines and follows Fernie and Jack Dugan as misunderstandings test a love story.
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Colleen Moore
Strand
West Liberty
First National
Strand Theatre
Colleen
Fernie
Malcolm McGregor
Jack Dugan
Sunday Visit With Niece Ends Quietly
A brief Sunday morning visit with his niece Mrs. E. W. Adams was noted as happening for a few weeks, reflecting a quiet social arrangement in the household.
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E. W. Adams
Comedy driven misadventures unfold in dramatic life events
The article notes a series of unexpected, funny, and dramatic situations in a girl's life. Directed by Al Fred E. Green the film features Jean Hersholt Bodil Rosing Arthur Stone Dorothy Seastrom Cleve Moore Mary O'Brien and Ray Haller in supporting roles.
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Alfred E. Green
Jean Hersholt
Bodil Rosing
Arthur Stone
Dorothy Seastrom
Cleve Moore
Mary O’brien
Ray Haller
Sciatic Neuritis and Relief Claims for Special Formula No 2
An advert describes sciatic neuritis with nerve pain from hip to foot and notes the condition is hard to treat. It promotes Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules sold by Henderson's drug stores as the quickest relief, claiming pain reduction within about half an hour and eventual cure with continued use.
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Henderson’s
Alienrhu
Aij
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Italy
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Polanp
Red Paint Store
Wilson
Kirk
White Lily
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Bell System
Muscatine Journal
Grand Hotel
Stallenberer
Oakwood Boulevard
Illinois
J. F. Shallenberger
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