Cousins Funeral to Be Thursday in Tipton
Robert Cousins 74 former Iowa congressman from the fifth district will be buried after funeral services at Red Oak Grove Presbyterian Church north of Tipton. He designated Mildred Y. Phelps of West Branch to deliver the oration and Rev. O. H. Posten of Tipton to offer a prayer. He died Monday night after months of illness. Cousins served in the Iowa state legislature starting in 1893 and in the U.S. House for 16 years beginning in 1892.
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New Hampshire and Connecticut Vote for Repeal
New Hampshire ballots show a two to one victory for repeal with 75 999 to 30 340, while Connecticut records a six to one repeal majority and selects 50 delegates for a July Hartford convention. Iowa moves toward repeal with 236 915 for and 35 349 against as governors plan a liquor control act.
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Muscatine County Votes Wet by 2 to 1
Reported results show Muscatine County favoring repeal by about two to one with 7 618 total votes cast of which 36 were spoiled or for independent nominees. Precincts reported in order included Muscatine third ward and Fruitland. final tallies awaited at 9 52 p m.
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History of Liquor in Iowa Through Prohibition Milestones
A summary of Iowa liquor history listing key dates from 1836 through 1933. It notes early grocer permits, local option, state prohibition laws, constitutional amendments, saloon licensing, and the 3.2 beer legalization and repeal referendum processes, highlighting shifts in law and voter outcomes.
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Peterson Tops in Contest No 2 in tight standings
Peterson takes top in Contest No 2 with others climbing to challenge leaders. Standings list the contestants and show how close the field is to the leaders.
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Nazis Launch War Against Nationalists
The report says police claim communists joined Dr. Hugenberg's Kampfstaffels enabling raids and dissolution of nationalist units. They allege uniforms and weapons were used to spread subversive propaganda. News of raids on nationalist HQs and the Bismarck Bund dissolution spread in the capital.
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Heat wave lingers with scattered relief and deaths
The forecast promises cooler, cloudy weather for Iowa with relief anticipated in parts of the middle west after a scorching extended heat wave. Nationally, the AP notes numerous deaths from extreme heat with 10 in Wisconsin and nine in Indiana and Michigan, while other cities report record highs and a drought harming crops.
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Templeton Favors Repeal in Des Moines Boot Leg Whisky Note
Templeton town leaders express repeal support amid a Des Moines report about a boot leg whisky named after Templeton. The piece notes local ties and unclear narrow details.
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Dubuque Votes On Repeal With Landslide In Favor
The city of Dubuque cast 15 674 votes for repeal today while 833 votes opposed ratification. The tally shows a decisive decision by Dubuque residents on the measure.
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Large repeal measure passes by wide margin
A repeal column shows a landslide vote of 403 to 11 in favor, indicating strong legislative support for the repeal action. The result underscores a broad consensus on the issue within the body.
Fate of Economic Parley in Balance
Washington observers anticipate an early revelation of the strategy behind the Roosevelt administration's moves before the London conference. Assistant Secretary Moley's cross Atlantic dash and talks with Bernard Baruch may shape what Washington relays. France faces alarm as US stabilization efforts push the dollar lower and threaten the franc’s gold standard.
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Drys Carry Louisa With 117 Majority
Wapello Louisa county went dry by 117 votes in a special election. Unofficial returns show 1584 for ratification and 1701 against the 21st amendment across 17 precincts. Letts area favored dry by 99 to 59.
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Washington silent on dollar move at world conference
Washington officials offered no comment on the dollar's recent movement and the French gold situation. They reiterated that the United States seeks additional objectives at the world conference before addressing stabilization, while France pushes for currency fixing to advance negotiations.
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Y Camp Signups Open For Davenport Lincoln Site
Registration for the annual Y M C A boys summer camp at Camp Lincoln near Muscatine is underway. The camp opens July 10 with the Muscatine group staying one week and features a new Shetland pony program supervised by Ben Gallaher and a camp leadership board to be formed.
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Farmers Protest Dropping of U S Market Service
Des Moines report says farmers and farm groups plan a June 30 protest against the federal Market News Service of the Agriculture Department. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation President C E Hearst calls the discontinuance a distinct loss to farmers.
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