Local News Briefing From May 17 Congregational Event
Thoro soap towels and assorted items advertised on a silo at Mipst Congregational church are noted for Saturday May 17 from 2. Mrs. James McDonald of Edgeton U1, recently discharged from Belle Vue hospital, returned home with her husband. Mrs. Julius Van Krog of Keokuk arrived and will visit Mrs. Lillian Smith at 127 East Second Street while considering settling in the city.
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Mipst Congregational Church
ToomeomAdy
James McDonald
Edgteton
Bellevue Hospitel
Julius van Krog
Keokuk
City
Lillian Smith
East Second Street
Ciry
Association Sees Legislature Fail to Fund Supervisors
Des Moines May 10. The Western Drawing and Manual Training association faults the legislature for not funding a large corps of supervisors for drawing and manual training to oversee agriculture and domestic science. A plan to require one supervisor per township and set salaries by law is urged. next meetings move to Milwaukee with W Selvidge of the University of Missouri as president. A state recruitment notice invites attendance at a dance at A D Hall. L A Jestepa hired by the state for one month to assist land purchases for the capitol extension. he is a Des Moines real estate dealer.
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Des Moines
Western Drawing and Manual Training Association
Iowa General Assembly
Marual
Iowa
Milwaukee
W. Selvidge
University of Missouri
Dex Moines
L. A
Cultivate Land as Part of Education at West Liberty High
West Liberty high school agricultural department players grow alfalfa on a sizable tract under the instructor’s guidance. Superintendent Bradley found students enthused during a farm visit. County Crop Advisor Kirkpatrick notes rising interest with about fifty farmers seeking assistance in alfalfa trials. He viewed the Towana farm near Davenport where alfalfa is expected to yield 190 dollars per acre this year.
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Agricultural Department
West Liberty High School
West Liberty
Cour
WM. D. Bradley
Kirkpatrick
Best Medicine for Colds From Marion Druggist Endorses Dr King’s New Discovery
Dr. Lower of Marion Ohio endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as the best throat and lung medicine. He claims it cured his wife of a severe bronchial cold after other remedies failed. The remedy is pitched as a home doctor for colds and bronchial coughs, priced at 50 cents and $1.00, guaranteed by Wav ercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
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de Lower
Marion
Ohio
Dr. King
Wavercamp
Ady
Des Moines Woman Jumps From Moving Train in Wisconsin
Mrs. John Yopliss of Des Moines Iowa was brought for treatment when she leaped from a running train near Cassville Wisconsin yesterday. She landed on a rock pile and was found unharmed by a search party after the train stopped. Penrose notes Bakey Time remains in demand as stage drivers in Illinois face job loss pending a new railroad opening.
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Des Moines
Rairia du Chien
Wis
John Yopliss
Towa
Casaville
Topling
Farmer's Railroad
Tinois
Chicago
Palating
Wautonda
Palatine
Lake Ztvieh
Waukondi
Native of Muscatine Heads State Medical Society
Dr L W Dean of Iowa City, son of Dr H M Dean, elected president of the Iowa State Medical Society at the Des Moines session. He succeeds Dr H V Treynor of Council Bluffs. Officers elected include F B Smith Nevada and S A Spilman Ottumwa. Dean, born in Muscatine, an Iowa State alum, served Vienna and teaches medicine at the University of Iowa.
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L. W. Dean
Iowa City
H. M. Dean
Iowa State Medical Society
Tes Moines
H. V. Treynor
Council Bluffs
Muscatine
Dean
The
State University
Vienna
Austria
College of Medicine
State University of
Iowa
F. 8. Smith
Nevada
A. [Spilman
Ottumwa
Crawford
Cedar Rapids
H. ©. Ashhbaugh
Alpin
Trurnteo
GN. Ryan
Des Moines
G. &. James
Centerville
Medico-legau
L. W. Littig
Davenport
J. F. Duhigg
W. Woodbridge
Central City
J. C. Mehler
New London
A. P. Johnson
Sigourney
Max ©. Witte
Clarinda
W. W. Pearson
Constitution
Max Emmert
Atlantic
Hornbrook
Cherokee
Lewis Schooler
Deg Maines
Boy Police for Portland Instituted in Oregon City
A Portland plan to create a junior police force for Oregon City Oregon calls for a boy chief and officers ages 12 to 18 to patrol wards. They will wear stars reading Portland junior police and operate under a coded procedure that limits arrests, directing youths to report offenders to superiors for action by regular officers.
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Traior
Oregon City
Portland
Oregon
Paortland
Shay
Japanese Share Dominates Hawaiian School Enrollment
In Hawaii, about 10,000 of the 30,000 public school children are Japanese. Gov. Frear’s report to the U.S. Bureau of Education notes Japanese attendance rising fastest among races, while Americans and other Caucasians outside the Portuguese group form about 12 percent. Portuguese enrollment stands around 17 percent, with further details on race distribution in the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
U.S. Bureau of Education
Walter F. Frear
Rere
Frear
Portu- Enesg
port-Hay
Asian Children Share of Population and Chinese Subgroup
The report notes that Asian children constitute about 29 percent of the total population, with Chinese individuals forming 11 percent. The figures highlight demographic composition and emphasize the prominence of these groups within the broader population.
Keokuk Seeks Regatta with Power Boat Meeting
Keokuk plans to secure a Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association regatta. Delegates will visit Muscatine on May 18 as guests of Chairman P. Hanley. Funds are expected to come from the Tri-State Power Zone treasury to cover an estimated 5000 dollars in expenses, aimed at attracting national attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Mississippi Valley
Association Pagata
Muscatine
P. Hanley
Tri-State Power Zone Association
Delegates Open Tour of U S Cities for Peace Celebration
Visiting delegates to the international conference begin a tour of major eastern cities. Boston is the first stop where they will spend Sunday as guests of the American committee, marking a century of peace among English-speaking peoples.
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New York
N. Y
Ule East
Boston
Governor Commencement Address At Nurses Training
The governor and Speaker Commencement address at graduation for Nurses training. The exercises occur May 10 with graduates receiving diplomas and the governor delivering the address. The school holds ceremonies May 20 featuring twenty graduates.
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Govering School
George W. Clarke
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