House of David Scandal Shakes Cedar Rapids Church School
A Bavarian report by three Mennonite ministers accuses H M Ferguson of exploiting followers in a Cedar Rapids based religious college styled as a harem. The investigation details property seizures totaling about 50 000 pounds with 15 000 in banks, and allegations of immorality and coercive control over families and pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
H. M. Fergnsen
Chiisco
Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
Moses
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska
Missouri
Iowa
Public Library Notes Highlight Thanksgiving Drive and New Donations
The library reports increased circulation and 62 more borrowers over the prior month, with a high monthly total of 2 099. A school book drive added about 150 volumes, aided by the Woman's Club and Father Leete. A Paul Vandervoort poster and seasonal decor enhance the library as a reading rendezvous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Paul Vandervoort
Woman's Club
Father Leete
Jury Excused Until December 15 in District Court
Judge James T. Begley excused the petit jury until December 15 as two cases may require their services. The last case heard by the jury was W. S. Smith v. The Equitable Assurance Society.
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James T. Begley
W.S. Smith
Equitable Assurance Society
Lutz Family Visit Ends As Paul Heads to Omaha
Paul Lutz of Chicago leaves after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ed P Lutz. He departs this morning for Omaha and will continue on to the Windy City.
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Paul Lutz
Chicago
Ed P. Lutz
Omaha
Windy City
Henry Herold, Jr
Oklahoma City
Burlington
Nebraska
Dissension in Oberammergau over Passion Play funds surfaced
New York reports seeds of discontent in Oberammergau Bavaria after twelve actors visit the United States. Villagers claim 275000 dollars raised by American sponsors yielded only 10000 dollars to locals. Chairman Stuckl seeks full financial statements as leaders face dismissal and scrutiny. Prominent underwriters and figures including Rockefeller Jr and Harriman are named in the funding circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oberammergau
Bavaria
United States
Benedikt Stuckl
Heimatkunst
Frank D. Waterman
Passion Players
Waterman
America
Stuck
William Lechner
Charman
Evn
Anton Lane
Jesus Christ
Trotsky Facing Attacks by Two Soviet Leaders
Moscow reports publish the full text of Leo Kameneff and M Stalin attacking War Minister Trotsky. They claim Trotsky acted as a Menshevik and risked party unity over his book Lessons of the 1917 Revolution. Kameneff urges censure. Stalin defends the central committee line while Trotsky remains silent.
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Trotsky
Moscow
Leo Kameneff
M. Stalin
Communits Party
Kuamenetz
Stalin
Kameneff
Communist Party
Communist International
Caneer
Parny
Central Committee
Veterans urged to apply for Adjusted Compensation
The War Department asks all veterans to apply for Adjusted Compensation now or inform if they do not intend to apply. Delays raise handling costs and shorten potential benefits for survivors. Many applications are returned for correction. Army Posts and Recruiting Stations will assist in completing and correcting applications and fingerprinting.
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War Department
Department
Omaha
Neb
Navy
Army
Between 6th and 7th on Vine
A fragment notes an address between streets six and seven on Vine with a phone number 98. details are unclear.
Great Majestic Range Promises Efficiency and Style
The Great Majestic is advertised as the finest range with low fuel use and even baking. It features a copper water reservoir for constant hot water, burnished blue top, nickel trim, rustless floor rests, large warming closets, and a sturdy oven door.
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Great
Majestic
Wisconsin Senator La Follette Read Out By Senate Republicans
Washington November 25 Senator Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin who bolted his party for president was read out of the party by a conference of senate Republicans Along with him were Ladd Frazier Brookhart barred from future conferences and committee vacancies The move came from younger senators and drew opposition from Borah Norris absent others President Coolidge had no immediate opinion on the action House leaders said it would not affect their stance against insurgents
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Washington
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Senate
Furtther
Ladd and Frazier
North Dakota
Brookhart
Iowa
Coolidge
Charlies G. Dawes
Congress
Reed
Pennsylvania
Cummins
Howell
Nebraska
Marrell
Oklahoma
Borah
Idano
Henry Cabot Lodge
Norris
John M. Nelson
la Follette
House
Democratic Senate
Wheeler
Montana
Robinson
Arkansas
Y M C A Conference Opens At Columbus Neb
Columbus Neb Nov 28 More than 400 Nebraska high school boys attend the opening session of a three day state wide older boys Y M C A conference in Columbus More than sixty cities and towns represented Omaha leads with forty delegates Eldred Larson presides at afternoon sessions Banquet held this evening Saturday and Sunday bring full sessions with leaders C C Sheldon H P Demand and several ministers and educators among speakers
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Columbus
Neb
Nebraska
Omaha
W. F. McCormick
the Storm Lake
Presbyterian Church
C. C. Sheldon
H. P. Demand
W. P. McCormick
Lincoln
FE. E. Mickel
Visit the Old Home Christmas Travel Offer
Reduced rates for Christmas holidays on Cunard line or the United States lines. Time is limited for passengers who expect to make a visit with the old folks. L. Glarson, Agent, Plattsmouth, Nebr.
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Cunard Line
United States Lines
L. Glarson
Plattsmouth
Nebr
Plattsmouth Loses Season Finale at Nebraska City 7 6
Plattsmouth high school football ends its season with a 7 to 6 loss to Nebraska City. Star player Joe Krejci suffers a severe knee injury, ending his game in the second quarter. Gorder scores for Plattsmouth as Nebraska City secures the win with two late passes and a crucial extra point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Nebraska City
Nebraska City High
Joe Kreici
Krejci
Gorder
Battery
Warford
Whartford
Poultry Buy Offered for One Day at Plattsmouth
A carload of live poultry will be bought at the Burlington freight house in Plattsmouth on Wednesday December 3 for one day only. Payments include hens four to five per cage, old roosters at twelve cents per pound, guineas three dollars per dozen, turkeys twenty cents per pound, beef hides and horse hides paid per unit. Durability and exact quantities not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Freight House
Plattsmouth
Poultry Shipments to New York Market At Top Prices
The message states carload shipments go directly to the New York market allowing payment of top prices for poultry. It confirms presence in Platte Mout h on a specified date and asserts prices quoted will be paid.
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New York
Plattemouth
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House of David
Robert Palmer
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank
William Weaver
W.S. Shelley
J. H. King
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Olcido
H. C. Leopold
Main Street
Joe J. Stibal
Chiropractor
Schmidtmann Bldg
Platismouth
E. F. Grubsky
Myznard, Nebraska
Amelica
Christus Lang
Herr Stuck
T 5
George G. Battle
Battle
Ludwig Nissen
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
W. A. Harriman
Arthur C. James
Harley Fiske
Tritsky
War Council
M. Frunze
Auto Top Shop
Jess Warga
LA F&lle
Razier and
Ladd
Longworth
Represen
Colubus
Turkey Bay
Hein Cecee
Barnes
Nwa
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