Iowa News Items of Interest Structured For A Area
A summary of Iowa items notes drainage near Dyersville and paving plans in Washington Davenport and other towns. It mentions bankruptcies in Green County and Oelwein, fires at Red Oak Hamburg Persia and Keokuk, robberies in Joyce, and court actions in Tama and Des Moines. Also reports honey production, county hive counts, and the cost of 1921 fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersville
J. A. Wheson
Panora
Macun
Iowa
City Council of
Washington
Council of
Davenport
American Legion of Humboldt
William L. Light
Green County
Red Oak
Hamburg
Persia
Joyce
John C. Dixon
Woodward
Hagmelr Brothers
Keo Kuk
Garber
Ray Smith
Carl Erickson
Blencoe
Smith
Carlson
Erickson
John Sevenich
West Union
Aid Society of the
St. John’s Norwegian Church
Sarah Lynam
Sioux City
Judge Moffit
Tipton
Atlas Wheel Company
R. W. Mc.Kibben
Fayette County
G. C. Smith
Oelwein
Bentley Consolidated School
Corneil Bluffs
Bentley
Pleasantville
Supreme Court
William Kubli
Liberty
Nisinlet
Ela
Reed
Pacific Junction
Ethel Smith
Salt Lake
Frank Hendrickson
Minatara
Neb
Villisca
Clayton County
Aplarigsts
Woodbury County
Charles D. Reed
Iowa Crop Service
Fred Carr
Rock Island
Grinnell
Carr
J. W. Willett
Tama County
E. A. Budlong
E. R. Casebeer
Des Moines
Mars Company
Helen M. Curtis
van Buren County
Federal Aid Fund
H. W. Schultz
Fort Dodge
Webster City
Eagle Grove
Lehigh
Badger
Pilot Mound
Archie Burris
Ottumwa
Ft Madison
Burris
Hattie Renfro Bates
Bill Olander
Eugene Weeks
Orris Cross
Ira Pavey
Bar Thrust
Waukon
Joe Williams
David Strader
Sarah Armstrong
Strader
Linn County
Western Life Insurance Company
Davidson
Belle Plaine
Troy Township
Monroe County
Towa City
Eldora
Fort Maalson
Fred Porter
Office of State Auditor
Porter
Towa
Iowa Tuberculosia Association
Eugene Davenport
Hiiness University of Agriculture
Harding urges ratification of arms pacts and calls talks on wireless limits
Washington reports indicate President Harding backs prompt ratification of arms conference treaties with no reservations. He suspends fortifications to Guam and the Philippines. Senate actions favor the Henry Ford Muscle Shoals contract, and Hoover is directed to convene experts on wireless telephony for investigation toward usage restrictions. The soldier bonus is projected at about 2.6 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presiden Harding
Washington
Guam
Philippines
Senate
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals Project
Agricultural Committee
Hoover
Harding
Army
Navy
Multiple Disasters and Crimes Reported Across Cities
Across Richmond, Va a hotel fire kills four and injures thirty other structures fall. In Chicago a street car drama ends with a police shooting. New Orleans theater panic follows electrical fault injuring civilians. Robberies in Oshkosh and Newark poisonings and fires in several states are noted along with political and court developments abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attenet
Lexington
Richmond
Funds probe is demanded by American Legion
Loftlard Spencer representing the American Legion urged a broad inquiry into relief fund distribution at a National Civic Federation meeting in New York. He cited the Sacco Vanzetti case to illustrate propagandizing and warned of numerous new groups Raising funds claimed for Russian relief. He stressed relief to Russia must come via the American Relief Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Civic Federation
New York City
Loftllard Spencer
New York
American Legion
Spencer
Sacco-Vanzetti
Rusein
American Relief Administration
Live Wire Secretary Leads Oregon American Legion Auxiliary
Milas Bartholemy elected executive secretary of the American Legion auxiliary in Oregon. She is praised as highly capable, balancing executive and secretarial duties while the organization reports progress and growth across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Coletta Bartholemy
American Legion Auxiliary
Oregon
Miss Bartholemy
Auxiary
Chicago Youth Seeks Love With Bold Smile
A callow Chicago swain tries to win approval from Mister Jones to marry his daughter. He presents a wide grin and declares his intent, but the father asks him to close his mouth and identify himself. The scene captures a lighthearted interaction from the 1 American Legion Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Legion Weekly
One Way Round Chicken Head Temptation Joke
A Washington butcher delivers two chickens to a kind housewife. She fears he will decapitate them, but he reveals he no longer chops heads but instead removes the chick end. The quip frames a grim joke about moral dilemmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Legion Weekly
Woman Seeks Water To Fight A Fire In Home
A woman visited a store to obtain several gallons of water and returned multiple times. She finally revealed her motive was to quell a fire at her home, prompting the clerk to realize her intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorry
American | Legion Weekly
Marshal Foch Formula for Success Outlined
Marshal Foch urges progress through patience and steady effort. He advocates careful planning and disciplined execution, stating that success comes to those who move forward and follow a determined program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Foch
Threlese
British Legion Aids Ex-Service Men With Government Promise
The British Legion modeled after the American Legion secures 75 percent of public works jobs for unemployed ex service men in Britain. With King George's approval and Haig backing the Legion promotes a King’s Roll seal for employers favoring ex service men. The group, founded July 1919, has 1800 posts and aims to uplift the empire through mutual service and helpfulness. It plans to send unemployed ex service men to Canada and Australia for welcome programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Legion
American Legion
Legion
Britain
Marshal Haig
British Columbia
Australia
Lord Haig
Opdycke to Lead Veterans Affairs in Tri State Region
Henry G. Opdycke is appointed to speed up the U S Veterans Bureau work in the second district covering New York New Jersey and Connecticut. He plans direct government supervision of school work to prevent exploitation of veterans in contractor schools. Opdycke a WWI veteran and active American Legion member will push service for ex service men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Opdycke
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Henry G. Opdycke
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Opdycke
Broadway
American Legion
Awo Ware
Marjorie Rambeau Succeeds as Victory at Legion Ball
Marjorie Rambeau played the role of Victory in the American Legion victory ball at the Waldorf Astoria New York. Her performance followed wins in Eye of Youth and Daddy's Gone a-Huntin and other plays. Reviewers noted her bright eyes and striking presence among social leaders and stage stars at the pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Rambeau
American Legion
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New York
Miss Rambeau
Legion and civic efforts energize Minnesota town and nearby states
The American Legion Woman's Auxiliary provides a fully equipped rest room in St. Charles Minnesota. A local post plans a lyceum course in Christopher city. Austria shifts to paid militia with six months training. Oklahoma City to erect a veterans memorial arch for 3000 World War I dead. Secretary of War approves Pershing cap for officers. A U S Veterans Bureau survey finds 48 ex service men confined for crimes. those disabilities linked to war service may receive relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Minn
Woman's Auxillary of the
American Legion
Christopher
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
State Hospital For
Daonemora
Bureau
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Iowa News
House
Fecal
Army, Navy
Marine Corps
Portugal
Fred Morris Dearing
Missouri
Costa Rica
Roy T. Davis
Tangiers
Morocco
Joseph M. Demming
Ohio
United States
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Republican Agriculture
Mellon
Treasury Department
William W. Wilson
Clinois
Alien Property Custodian’s
Joseph W. Powell
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Department of Commerce
Sam Cohn
Hyman Brothers
Wholegate Clothiers
Omengo
Beyero
New Orleans
Matt Dotson
Decorah
Jack Morris
al Dotson
Bratthew Lee
See & Co. Wholesite Grocers
Newark
N. J
Mapleton
Parrish
Sherif
Walker County
Georgia
Ed Marrish
Thomas Partin
New Mexico Normal University
East Las Vegas
Cook County
Grand Jury
Joliet & Eastern Traction Company
Tllinois Commerce Commission
Springfield
Jack Wright
Hammond, Ind
Wricht
Cieo Dutton
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railway
Elkins
W. Va
R. W. Bula
Texhoma, Okla, Se
Blanche Burke
Hastings
N. Y
Clarenz Ziegfeld
Billy Burke
George Washington Jackson
Rome
Marin
Vatican
Karelia
Sergius Kamenev
Copenhagen
Sweden
Stockholm
Dall Eireann
London
George
American Congress
Faris
France
Oeace
Aphilio Ratti
Milan
Benedict XV
Pius XI
Badin , Burgh
Duke of Leinster
Maurice FitzGerald
Ireland
Lapatch
Christen de Wet
Fahiunesburg
de Wet
Free State
Lewis R. Farnell
Bixeter College
Oxford
United States Army
Cantigny
Germany
Coltenz
Antwerp
America
Eric Geddes
London Westminster
Valniseh
Vienna
Austen
dugo-Blavin
Antstry of War
Harllian Entity Budget Committee
Belgrade
Cardinal O'Connell
Kotme
Pontif
International Court of Justice
Hague
Courr
BBC
Koder
Chean
Gepy
Lorillard Spencer
the Live Wire
Mies Coletta Bartholemy
Oregon Auxiliary
Promis
The
Waldorf Astonia Hotel
Ican Legion
Austria
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Wepus Bes
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