Iowa Legion fund drive shows strong county response
In Muscatine county two towns Wilton and West Liberty quickly met their quotas for the American Legion endowment appeal. Muscatine raised most of its goal the first day and a half with Governor Hammill and Ex-Governor Kendall backing the drive. Ministers from many pulpits urged contributions aiding disabled veterans and dependents, reflecting a continued wartime spirit across Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Iowa
National Endowment
Muscatine
Wilton
West Liberty
Fred Eichenauer
Kendall
Hammill
Prudence Versus Fear In British Talk Of Revolution
The Davenport Times comments on Shapurji Saklatvala and a wider British mood. It notes English unease after the Scarborough trades union congress and rising communist boldness, predicting Labor policy debate and a potential clash with empire pride. It argues Kellogg’s actions made the figure a martyr and reflects skepticism about revolutionary rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Davenport Times
Shapurji Sakfatvala
Times
Philip Gibbs
Scarborough
Shapurji
Kellogg
United States
Socketvalley
William Southern praised for Bible talk by editors
Independence editor William Southern drew praise from midwestern editors aboard a Mississippi river boat last Sunday for a talk on the Bible. Muscatine Journal readers know his Sunday school lesson head and his grasp of topics that rival some preachers. The Muscatine audience hopes for an in town address from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Southern
Independence
Southern
Cape Girardeau
Kansas City Times
Muscatine Journal
Mr. Southern
Muscatine
College-bound youth by town population rates
Coon Rapids with 1500 residents will send 30 youths to colleges this year, about one in fifty. If Muscatine’s 16500 population matched that rate, 330 would go to school, and we note we currently fall below that level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Rapids
Muscatine
Tom Sims Says on Politics and Ironies of Life
A clipped column quotes Tom Sims musing on political machines and gas, love versus loafing, road repairs, Florida woes, a shooting mania, a French cure for drinking, bootleg woes, and the hardship of banking earnings. The tone blends wry social satire with topical curiosities.
A Husky Young Legionnaire Defies Detractors
Comment and Opinion piece by Han ford MacNider in the Iowa Legionaire extols a six year old Legion of honor as a parentage to a proud American spirit. It lauds the boy’s fair fighting, steadiness, and resistance to critics from pinks reds and profiteers, linking his resolve to the nation’s wartime heritage and the creed For God and Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Ours
Uncle Sam
Pinks
Reds
Legion
Sam
Lexington and Concord
Hanford MacNider
Iowa
Legionaire
Wal lop: Iowa farmer eyed for English earldom debate
The Knoxville Express critiques the notion of a Wyoming rancher inheriting the Earl of Portsmouth title. It mocks Iowa and American bravado over aristocratic gains while urging readers to seek solid, factual truths and sensible headlines rather than flashy fantasies.
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Wyoming
Wallop
Earl of
Portsmouth
Marshalltown
Towa
Canada
Blimee
Lord Saveous
Iowa
the Express
House of Lords
Knoxville Express
Legion veterans to gather in Omaha next month for leadership shaping
About 150000 World War I veterans in the American Legion will assemble in Omaha early next month. The reunion is expected to produce future civic and political leaders, as legion members transition from wartime service to public life and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Omaha
National Army
America
Legion
Legionaires
Grant
Logan
Garfield
McKinley
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Sheriff Remarks Stir Debate On Student Housing
The Champaign County sheriff in Illinois defended university housing for students and said older adults like him do not set a proper example for children at home. The remark drew attention from Fr. Dodge Messenger and sparked discussion about personal conduct and public leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign County
Illinois
Illinois University
Fr. Dodge Messenger
Radio Listings Preview Evening Programs and Guests
A dense schedule of radio programs across multiple stations includes orchestras, concerts, and talks. Highlights feature the Sesqui Centennial Hour on WCAU and WCAU stations, orchestral performances on WLW and WRC, "The Fortune Hunter" on KGO, and the Eyes Have It program. Various stations announce farm shows, singer soloists, violin series, and vocal ensembles throughout the evening with a mix of local and network content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCAU
Philadelphia
Sesqi
WCBD
Zion
Ill
WFAA
Dallas
Farmers
WLW
Cincinnati
KGO
Oakland
Radio Station Listings From September 24 1925 Schedule
Radio schedule listing multiple stations and programs for Thursday September 24 1925. Includes matinee musicales orchestras concerts organ recitals and various entertainment and sports segments across KHJ KOA WCAE WCAU WEEI WGBS WGR WGN WGY WPG WFI Stratford WJZ WOR WTIC KYW WBBR WCAU WEAF WJAR and others with times from 30 past to 5 45 minutes past the hour and notes on specials like The Northwest Mounted and School of the Air.
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WJR
WJZ
Radio Franks
WLW
WMBB
WNYC
WOAW
WQJ
WRNY
WRC
KMA
WJY
WLS
WPG
WBBR
WEBH
WEAF
WFAA
WGBS
WGR
WGY
U. S
Randall's
CKAC
KDKA
KFNF
KYW
Reading
WBZ
WCX
WCAU
WEEI
Wwcco
WJAR
WFI
WCAE
Wwoc
WSAI
WWJ
Atwater-Kent
WEAR
WHAR
WHN
WMAQ
King of Sports
WTAS
WRW
WREO
KOA
KFI
WGN
WHAS
WHO
WORD
WFBI
WHT
CNBC
WCRD
WCCO
WOC
WCTS
Silvertown
WIP
Franklin
the Romanys
Volga
WSB
Np. m. Cnrw
KPO
KHJ
Cathay Orchestra
Skeezix
Stratford Orchestra
Lenox Ensemble
Voltaire
WOK
WTAM
Astor Orchestra
WLIT
Dream Daddy
WTIC
Uncle Bob
the Northwest Mounted
KGO
WBCN
WDAF
School of the Air
School of the Air.” Weaf, Wgr, Wjar, Wfi, Weei, Wcts
Melody Maids
Boys’ Hour Club
WHAM
WHAD
Tiny bottle of Freezone eases all corn troubles
A druggist advertises a tiny bottle of Freezone sold for a few cents. It claims to remove hard and soft corns and corn between the toes as well as calluses without soreness or irritation.
Why Emmy Refuses to Run as Drew Wields Power
In the story, Emmy resists scandal and control as Curate Jeffers is exposed by letters. Drewry’s London missive promises luxury to win Emmy, who faces pressure and gossip while standing by her pride and home. The plot hints at ruin if she yields to temptation.
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McClure
Ellis
Emmy
Curate Jeffers
Jeffers
Mr. Jeffers
Drew
London
Tucker
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KFUO
KSD
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WOI
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WIL
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CNRO
PWX
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WAHG
WBAV
WCAP
WDWF
WEBJ
WHAZ
WOO
WOR
Far West
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KFOA
KLX
Indiana Coke and Gas Company
Terre Haute
Indiana
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Ford
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Star
Willard Battery
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East Front Street
Willard
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