Iowa News and Comment by J W Jarnagin Feb 14 1928
Colfax government hospital closed 35 disabled soldiers moved to Knoxville. questions over a ten year lease at 45000 dollars annually. Prohibition enforcement details in Iowa with seizures, tax assessments. Timber wolves sighted near Galesburg and Red Rock. Carnegie medal awarded. heroism in Montezuma rescue. Iowa school tax plan debates and a push for statewide director organization. Capitol description and art, notable local anecdotes, insurance stats, and animal control issues. White Collar and prison population notes, tax and red cross plans for 1923 statewide.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Colfax
Knoxville
War Department
General Assembly
Lesson on Jesus and Zacchaeus for February 18 1923
Biblical lesson outlines Jesus seeking the lost, praising Zacchaeus who climbed a sycamore to see Him. Emphasizes wealth, repentance, and transformation, with questions about Jericho, the rich, and the gospel’s power. Includes illustrative notes and historical snippets about honesty and Lincoln.
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Jesus
Zacchaeus
Christ
Jesus Christ
Galilee
Palestine
God
W. L. Watkinson
Tarbell
Hell
Jericho
Dead Sea
Jordan
Joshua E. Speed
Lincoln
United States
Charles Hughes
Central to Hold H. Tournament
Central will host the H. tournament at the college gym on Saturday February 24 with teams from Dallas Melcher Knoxville Attica Swan Pella Bussey Tracy Pleasantville and Harvey. Central plans a college game against Still College with referee Lee Taylor Des Moines Register, a noted basketball authority, adding interest to the event.
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Central Ray
Kettering
Knoxville
College Gym
Dallas
Melcher
Attica
Swan
Pella
Bussey
Tracy
Pleasantville
Harvey
College
Central Varsity
Still College Five
Lee Taylor
The
Des Moines Register
Taylor
Central
Tanlac Helps Gary Carpenter Gain Fifteen Pounds
John Kuckecki of Gary Indiana reports a fifteen pound weight gain after using Tanlac. He describes prior indigestion, weight loss, stomach burning, gas pains, weakness, and dizziness, then says his health and appetite improved, sleep settled, and he now feels strong. He notes Tanlac’s availability in local druggists.
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Tanlac
John Kuckecki
Pennsylvania Ave
Gary
Ind
Junior Piano Recital in Chapel in Central Bay
Nicholas Gosselink presented a large audience in Chapel Hall with a varied recital. Notable pieces included Brahms Hungarian Dance No. 6 and Dvorak Humoreske. The Male Glee Club appeared, supporting the pianist and showcasing the group’s progress and synergy with the accompanist.
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Central Bay
Nicholas Gosselink
Chapel Hall
Brahms
Dvorak
Mendelssohn
Mr. Sadler
Minnetonka
Glee Club
Schumann
Poldini
Moszkowski
Gosselink
The Auto Hound Patience Says Uncle Ruben Warns
The Washington Star quotes Uncle Ruben remarking that patience is what the other driver should show when one rushes and tries to hit him. The line is delivered by the Auto Hound named Patience.
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Rben
Washington Star
Troublesome Weed Chess In Wheat Fields
Troublesome weed also called cheat is a chrome grass found in wheat fields. It resembles oats slighty, and when reaped and ground with wheat for food, it is said to yield narcotic effects.
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Nebraska
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Iowa Fish and Game Association
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State Board of Health
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Charles Parsons
National Prisoners’ Aid Association
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Anamosa Reformatory
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