Iowa State Fair prizes and rural progress report
Iowa announces a $662 prize in an art show at the state fair and reports on crop progress with corn ahead of last year. Other items include land sales near Carroll, condemnation plans for Xavier Yeaker land, budget bulletins, and state economic data from oats to wages.
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Iowa
Water- Joe Tribune
Carroll
Xavier Yeaker
Hellevue
E. L. Hogue
West Liberty
Chicago
Iowa Wool Growrs’ Association
Guthrie
Scott County
Iowa State College
Ames
Wesley Foundation of
Methodist Episcopal Church
Burke Park
University Avenue Bridge
Des Moines
Polk County
Reinbeck Farmers Creamery
Hamburg
Federal Reserve District
Sioux City
Towa
Union
J. A. Barger
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Associated Press
Guthrie County
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington News Briefs From The Week In Review
Designs for a proposed 1 000 000 memorial to Theodore Roosevelt in Washington are being prepared by fourteen artist groups with submissions due October 1. U S aliens send about 800 000 000 home annually. 43 000 patent applications were pending at year end June 30, down from 659 000 a year earlier. Patent Commissioner Robertson told Hoover of Washington. President Cordova of Ecuador and cabinet members are under guard after a coup attempt. Maj Frank M Andrews to lead air service flying school in San Antonio. Floyd R Harrison named director of the War Fluence corporation, replacing Frank W Monell. U S to press China to honor nine power pact provisions for foreigner protection after Bramspscott conference. July crop outlook predicts third largest corn crop. 3 095 000 000 bushels forecast, up 650 000 000 from last year. fruit prospects poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Board of Supervisors
Fort Madison
American Kennel , Cluba
Des Moines
Waverly
Cedar Rapids
Hardin County
Eizth
Vieira Appaiement
Ashworth Park
Charles H. Ashworth
Europe
London
Amsterdam
Holland
Iowa
Middle West
Iowa Railroad Commission
Residenta of
Iowa Good Roads Association
State Department of Agriculture
Sam Evens
Wilton
Des Moinea
Theodore Troosevelt
Washington
Patent Office
Robertson
Hoover
Sn Ff
Trial setup in Dayton for Scopes case amid religious jurors
The Scopes trial moves toward a Dayton jury of Baptists and southern Methodists with strong Bible beliefs. Indictments recast and other cases include Walter Hill's $200,000 alienation suit and a string of midwestern legal actions.
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John Thomas Scopes
Dayton
Ténn
Disciples’ Church
Walter Hill
James J. Hill
Billings
Mont
Frank M. Gottlob
Big Timber
Gottlob
Notable deaths and leadership changes in 1930s notices
Interleaved brief notices report the deaths of Finley Barrell and Isaac Stephenson kin, the election of John F. Singleton as president of the Baptist Young People's Union of America, and Mrs. Alice Temple's presidency of the International Kindergarten Union. Other items include Basil of Nicaea elected ecumenical patriarch, floods in Korea, and political shifts in the Philippines.
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Alice Temple
Chicago
International Kindergarten Union
Los Angeles
John F. Singleton
Baptist Young People's Union of America
Indianapolis
Singleton
Mark F. Sanborn
Detroit
Legion Aids Orphaned Children Of World War Vets
Rapid strides in arranging care for orphans and dependents of World War veterans are announced by the American Legion at national headquarters. A nine member board leads the new child welfare efforts with coordination from the United States Veterans' Bureau and Post Office locating veterans' children.
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American Legion
Legion
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Maj
Davis G. Arnold
Auxiliary
Arnold
Bureau
Post Office Department
James A. Crain
Mra
Ray Callihan
Kansas
George Dobson
New Jersey
George F. Plant
Wisconsia
Herb Bl. Michaels
Ohio
Otter Lake
Michigan
Clarksboro
N. J
Eugene Pattison
New Jersey Department
Dwfredette--Wackoff
Pennsylvania
Yay M
Leyionville
Independence
Kan
Frank H. McFarland
Charles 8. Hoffman
Jay Beaver
W. J. Johnson
Texas
J. H.l ©. Fischer
Nebraska
Morton David
Colorado
Frank T. Douglas
Oklahoma
Ralph Loyd Jones
Iowa
Carl B. Mandigo
Missouri
W. R. Brookaker, Jr
Arkansas
Milas Emily Puschner
Board of Children’s Guardians
St. Louis
Child Welfare
Indiana War Memorial Turned Over to Legion
Representatives from every state attended as Indiana’s ten million dollar war memorial project was dedicated and handed to the American Legion as a national headquarters. National Commander James A Drain and Governor Ed Jackson led a simple, radiocast ceremony with a parade of Legion departments and state seals featured throughout the four story Grecian building.
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American Legion
State Department of the Legion
James A. Drain
Ed Jackson
Indiana
Jackson
Drain
France
America
Roni-Mel
Ministry of War
Elaborate Decorations Planned for Legion National Convention
The upcoming Legion national convention in Omaha Nebraska this October will feature the most elaborate decorations the event has seen. The centerpiece will be a jeweled centerpiece with dualform designs by local businesses and districts. Downtown streets will glow with colored lights and multi shaded illumination.
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Ersteun Legion
Omaha
Neb
Atreety
Large legal fees cited in historic corporate reorganizations
The record highlights major legal payments including 775000 to an executor in a Boston Con solidated Utah Copper merger and 200000 to counsel in a Missouri Kansas Texas railroad reorganization. Other sums include 750000 to Stanchfield Levy Blinn Root for estate settlement and 81000 credited to Steuer per court appearance.
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Samuel Whtetmyer
Icea
Boston Consolidated
Utah Copper Companies
William Nelson Cromwelt
Decker,Howell 5
Missouri, Kanang & Texas Railroad
Stanchfield& Levy and
Blinn Root
Marshall Field
Mar D. Steuer
Early telephonic broadcasts in Budapest unfold in 1806
The note recalls an 1806 Budapest innovation, an organization named Telefon Hirmondo that transmitted music news and entire operas by telephone. It hints at how social manners influence commerce and exchange in early urban life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Budapest
Telefon Hirmondo
Peterson Ointment Promises Skin Relief Across Ailments
An advertisement extols Peterson Ointment as a powerful cure for eczema itching and a wide range of skin troubles from pimples and acne to rough skin ulcers and sunburn. It claims thousands of users nationwide trust the product and notes Buffalo based Peterson Ointment Co. as the maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Peterson Ointment Co
Buffalo
Different in Japan Mrs Yumiko Ikeda Fakes Freedom Claim
The report traces Yumiko Ikeda wife of a Tokyo engineer who leaves home to take an extra role in a movie studio. Her rise to stardom earns admiration and threats from friends and relatives who indict her for disgracing her husband. She returns home after two weeks amid the stir.
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Japan
Yumiko Ikeda
Tokyo
Bargain Hunters Question Market Rush
In a fragment from Bargain Hunters a shopper asks why rushing about, claiming to look for something for her husband. The brief text hints at offers and energy in a busy buying scene.
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Iowa News
W. A. Lauke
Belmond
Iown
Storm Lake
B. H. Paullin
Winterset
B. H. Sande
State Board of Control
Board of Assessment and Review
Warren County
White Oak Protection Association
Department of Commerce At
Vrealdent Cordova
Ecuador
Gard
State Department of Washington
Frank M. Andrews
United States Army Air Service
Air Service Advanced Flying School
San Antonio
Floyd R. Harrison
War Fluence Corporation
Frank W. Monell
Kummer
White House
Swampscott
Mass
United States
China
Kellogg
Coolidge
Brampscott
Pickwick Club
Boston
Peoria
Prohibition
Hugh L. Denny
NX. D. McClellan
Army Reserve
el Segundo, Cal.a
the University of the City of New York
Washington Square
Greenwich Village
William
Graves
Harry C. Hale
Sixth Corps
Hale
Minnesota Bankers’ Association
Duluth
Minnesota County Rangers
Standard Gill Company
Rockefeller Interests
New York
Great Falls
Three Forks
Manhattan
John Thomas
Scopes
Tennessee
Tenn
Clarence Dartow
Thompson
Pittsburgh
Internal Revenue Office
Edith Anne Oliver
Mitchell Held
Long Island
Army
Navy
Atlantic City
J. W. Ross
Federal District Court of Western Tennegaee
Peopica Savings Bank of
Tennere
Finley Barrell
Lake Forest
Isaac Stephenson
Milwaukee
Ch .Reynolds
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Nore
Pally
Nabi
Richard Clark Reed
Columbia Theological Seminary
Columbia
Willia Bweet
The
Times
San Juan
Porto Rico
Congress
Idaho
Ees
Constantinople
Basil of
Nicaea
Iénik
Constantinos
Seoul
Copenhagen
Lincoln Ellsworth
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Ouslo
Norway
Taro
Ouergha
Fez
Lucien Jusseaume
Paris
Papa M
Bamag
Camarines Province
Philippine Islands
Bakaharz
British India
Nacionalista
Conwelidado Party
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Vehate
Muntia
Veterans’ Bureau
Indiana War Memorial
Big
Bayer
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