Memorial Day Plans and Local Social Roundup
A crowded summary of visits and events from Gowrie and nearby towns includes Priday M G Perry Grover's Fort Dodge trip for Memorial Day exercises in Gowrie, weddings in Des Moines, and numerous calls, visits, and parades. The issue notes farm damages from lightning, community entertainment, and a closing reflection on world population.
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An ‘Priday
M.G
Perry
Grover
Fort: Dodge
Gowrie
A.albaugh
Des Moines
J. H. Eno
Lost Island Lake
Ray Gruver
D. F. Reents
Fort Dodge
John
Baby
Manson
A. B. Tucker
J. S. Cole
Chas
Mann
Rhea Mote
Curlew
Willis Speer
Mallard
Mr. Speer
Ware
Havelock
Will Obrecht
Rolfe
Geo. Obrecht
Roy Hersom
M. W. Grover
Orpha Bloomer
Pearl Hersom
Ft. Dodge
Floyd Kendall
Dr. Keeney
Peter Smith
Martin Silkebakken
George Obrecht
Virgin Lake
G. A. Gruver
H. D. Gruver
A. F. Mick
Rev. Bates
Legion Rallies Against Pro German Propaganda Across Cities
Thousands of American Legion members and patriotic citizens joined a All American Meeting in Madison Square Garden to protest pro German sentiment. They blocked Dr Edmund von Mach meetings in Philadelphia Indianapolis and Louisville warning against hyphenated citizenship and support for Viereck.
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Galbraith
American ‘Legion
Inj
America
Citzens
New York
Madison Square: Garden
Legion
Eorrors
Rhine
Philadelphia
Edmund von’ Mach
WHS
Leyton
The
Indianapolis
American Gymnastic Union
von Mach
George Sylvester Viereck
Indianapolis Board ‘of Public Works
Louisville
Kentucky Department of the’ Legion
Kentucky Legion
Viereck
Chicago
Cleveland
Omaha
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Three Voices at One Time: Kaufman Sings Triple Tone Alone
Joe Kaufman a former army sergeant and American Legion member in Minneapolis Minnesota has sung the first male trio simultaneously using one voice He is a government music student who discovered overtones that create the sound of three parts Experts are baffled by how he controls tenor bass and baritone simultaneously
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Joe Kaufman
American Legion
Minneapolis
Minn
Kaufman
MacPhail School
Apt alliteration and Burt’s bonus battle in Akron tale
An Akron Legion member spins a bonus yarn about Burt facing opposition to the bonus bill. He lampoons critics as bullies and buccaneers while praising Burt and Beulah as hopeful backers of a bill to return veterans’ benefits.
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Akron
American Legion
Burt
Benedict
Bunco
Blythe
Beulah
Beaucoup
Gle Sexg
Gulf
Galveston
Florida’s citrus boom and new roads transform its landscape
The article notes Florida’s citrus output reaching five million dollars in Dade county and calls it the world’s greatest tomato producer. It highlights northern and western farmers adapting methods, transportation as a major hurdle, and upcoming rail and road projects including the Tamiami Trail and Atlantic Coast Line extensions toward Miami, signaling a future growth in the state’s agricultural and transport network.
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Dade County
Florida
Lake Okeechobee
Perong
Miami
Gulf Coast
Tampa
Atlantic Coast Line
Okeechobee
Immokalee
Growth drive plans amid party funding discussion
A fragmented note references a tour ending near Havana with talks of funds and next week’s updates. It notes a shortfall of about 200 colars and hints at forthcoming statements from a party group.
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Ha‘vana
Aves
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Me-o-my
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Prince Albert
P. A
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Winston-Salem, N.C
Iowa
Bigelow & Hartford
Alexander Smith
A. D. McQuilken Co
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