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Newspaper

Oxford Leader

Location

Oxford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1925

Page

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Iowa News Snippets Mark Paving Roads And Populace

Iowa reports a speed limit increase to 35 mph on country roads next July 4. Governors and boards fill posts as counties push road and bank actions. A Des Moines station expansion, statewide race results, and merging colleges surface among a flood of 1920s Iowa items.

Asecond Des Moines Waste Auto Supply Company Towa Judy Hammil Walther League Sioux City Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church Issu Fort Dodge Iowa Grinnel Tabor Charles E. Tower Chamber of Commerce Shenandoah Red Bull Iowa Ck Iowa League of Woomein Voters William Crosson Oskaloosa John Fletcher College Methodist Church Iowa Department of Agriculture Portsmouth Portsmouth Shipping Association Fred Schwery Rodney Plagen Yeur Joswa Divoter Wilbur A. Reaser Yonkers N.Y Tleney Wathine United States Department of Qerheghure Tows State Collowé May Yard Drake Stadion Bedford Newbury Consolidated School Floyd County Board of Supervisors Amore Hills Lowa Federal Department of Agriculture Plt W. Martin Davenport Des Moines Advertising Club Burlington J. G. Clark Waterloo Lodge State Waterloo Cedar Rapids Rodney P. Fagan New Orleans Ackley Alex Getz Company Mapleton Des Moines Clearing House Association Iowa Bankers’ Association Greene Boone Story Marshall Guthrie Dallas Polk Jasper Poweshiek Madison Warren Marion Iowa Bankers ‘Association Ottumwa Chariton Red Oak Cherokee Hampton Vinton Lansing Iowan State Department of Agriculture Agricultural Department

Puzzle-like Clues Span Odd Pairs and Word Fragments

A dense list of cryptic style definitions and partial terms appears, suggesting a puzzle page with interleaved clues and cross references. Several entries hint at weather, weapons, and everyday objects, with numerous mis-spellings and fragments. The next issue promises the solution.

Oakland contestant becomes colonel in Californian Grays

Aliss Jaye Lamphier of Oakland wins California state beauty contest and is promoted to colonel in the Californian Grays under Commander Cyrus I Voor Wes. The rank authorizes her to take part in all military drills of the company. This describes her appearance in uniform.

Aliss Jaye Lamphier Oakland Cali California Californian Grays, Crack Regiment Cyrus I. Voor Wes

Acrobatic Riding Highlight At Pinehurst Horse Show

Major Philip W. Booker of Fort Bragg performs an acrobatic riding feat during the eighth annual Pinehurst horse show, noted in the program, with both rider and horse unharmed.

Philip W. Booker Fort Gragg N.C Pinehurst

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