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Webster county raises 50000 dollars for Hawkeye fair perpetuation while Monticello plans a community Christmas with a municipal Christmas tree. Red Oak park named American Legion monument honors soldiers as Iowa chiefs of police hold Des Moines convention.
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Red Oak
American Legion
Iowa Chiefs of Police Association
Des Moines
A. W. Schram
Burnside
Anamosa
W. A. Davis
Marshalltown
Louise Fegley
Hamilton County
Neetie Boynton
Clara Naylor
Herman Miller
Manilla
Lloyd Fry
Wapello
Sioux City
Messrs
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Willis Rickele
Scotch Grove
M. E. Church
Sioug
Zelpha Watson
Soldiers’ Home
Home
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Carroll
Herschel Stultz
Columbus Junction
Chicago
United States
Storm Lake
Cedar Falls
Fred Kale
Winterset
Crawford County
Denison Chamber of Commerce
New Baptist
State University of Town
Ward Courtright
Cherokee
Harriet Thompson
Herman Gaiser
Atmia
Fort Dodge
Herman H. Kolb
Tremain & Rankin
J. J. Murphy
Iowa City
Audubon County
Cass County
South
Big Sioux
Iowa
South Dakota
Congress
War Department
College Notes Cheerful Start For Central Penn Week
The Girls Glee Club opened the season with a Friday concert at Olivet. Adelphians were initiated Friday while vacation days fall Thursday and Friday. A busy week includes Turkey Day plans and a Central Penn game trip to Oskaloosa. The College band, music department, and various societies prepare for a lively season with recitals and programs.
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Glee Club
Olivet
Central Penn
Oskaloosa
187 000 Bibles for China shipment by American Bible Society
The American Bible Society announced shipment of 187000 Bibles from Shanghai to the sub-agency in Peking. It is the largest single shipment in the society’s China work, following a previous record 588-package consignment via the Sichuan post. Some of that order was robbed along the Yangtze river, but the books were delivered.
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New York
Peking
American Bible Society
Shanghai
China
Siechuen
Yangtse
Workmen heirs to fortune near Mons
Brussels reports that about forty families of working men near Mons may inherit from Leonard, who died in Canada in 1904 leaving a fortune of 100 million francs. The heirs include a minor who has been wounded multiple times in the war and is now unable to work.
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Brussels
Mons
Leonard
Canada
United States
France
Runaway teen stows away to Paris ends in ash can
Fourteen year old Herman Jasper from Binghamton New York ran away to tour Europe as a stowaway. He crossed the Atlantic, was detained at Antwerp, escaped, captured again, then reached Paris where police found him asleep in a garbage can on Boulevard des Italiens as he awaited return arrangements.
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Paris
Herman Jasper
Binghamton
N. Y
Europe
Boulevard Des Italiens
Herman
Atlantic
Antwerp
Nichols campaign vows big Chicago rat reduction feat
Nichols plans a campaign to cut Chicago rat population by three million. He claims the effort will save the city 38 million dollars annually after completing cleanup of the area.
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Nichols
Chicago
In the government of men and the law of crusts
A compact reflection on governance and justice contrasts severity and love with impartial discernment. It notes the earths crusts in the uplands north of the Gulf of St Lawrence, Laurentian rocks, as among the first to emerge from ancient fires.
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Gulf of St. Lawrence
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