Iowa News Items Of Interest Summarized For Busy Readers
A wide roundup notes Des Moines may host a new hospital for contagious diseases, 2000 pupils attend Bible schools, $500 paid in gopher bounties, and long Iowa Falls teaching service. Other items cover farm yields, veteran events, road safety talks, and state projects across Iowa.
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Des Moines
Leabhart
White
Cedar County
Ella Hoag Crapser
Iowa Falls
Grant McCoy
Melcher
Iowa
Iowa State College Memorial Union
Dubuque
Iown Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Guy Rafter
Fontanelle
Valentine
Neb
Creston
Iowa State College
Frank Lowden
Illinois
Iowa Good Roads Association
W. R. Rasmussen
National Safety Council
Fred Walsh
Detroit
M. A. Connolly
Cari C. May
Bhava
South America
Joe Williams
Sara Barbara Thursdale
Valley Junction
Muscatine County
Supreme Court Adjourns Session Until October First
The Supreme Court at Washington adjourned until October 1. Reports note a major ruling denying the Kansas Industrial Court power to regulate wages. Other items: beer industry drop since prohibition act, Treasury surpluses, and potential enforcement limits on the Volstead act.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Kansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Huge fire destroys Broad Street station shed and luggage rooms
A vast blaze swept the Broad Street Pennsylvania Station train shed in Philadelphia destroying most of the structure and the baggage mail and express rooms. Dozens of passenger coaches were burned and property losses are expected to exceed one million dollars.
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Broad Street
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Comradeship Spirit Shown Through Interallied Veterans Group
The article reports on the Interallied Veterans association and how wartime comradeship persisted after World War I. It highlights Bert Gocke of London returning Trancla E. Ellis’s lost wallet and personal papers with a note of shared service and mutual recognition between Allied soldiers.
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Belgium
Bert Gocke
London
Ypres
Viamuetingheilding
Spartanaire Club Promoted By American Legion Weekly
The American Legion Weekly outlines plans for a Spartanaire club modeled on Spartan youth tradition. The code emphasizes Americanism teamwork responsibility fair play continuous self improvement and service and expects members to strive for 100 percent effort daily.
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The
American Legion Weekly
Spartanaire Club
Federal plans million and a half dollar hospital at Camp Custer
State of construction outlines a 1.5 million dollar federal hospital at Camp Custer to treat former service men with nervous and mental diseases. The 600 patient facility spans 500 acres with thirty buildings around a two story core wing and separate ward blocks. Tubercular cottage, continued treatment area and nurse and attendant housing complete the complex with workshops and vocational training facilities.
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Camp Custer
Congress
Uniformed Legion Band Forms in Brockton Muse Era
American Legion members claim the unit is the state s only Legion band with twenty eight musicians all Legion Babes. Nearly a segment of them are overseas veterans and the group is tied to the Brockton scene.
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Haw Uniformed Legion
Brockton
Muse
American Legion
Uniformed Legion
Call of the Fug Song Adopted by Legion Auxiliary
The patriotic song The Call of the Fug has been adopted as official by the American Legion Auxiliary. First heard at the New Orleans convention, it received endorsement and is distributed nationwide through Auxiliary channels. Composer Mary Westfelt died after Egypt travel. Mrs Johnston expressed resolve to advance the work.
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Missouri
Iowa
Moore
George Brennan
Iowa City
Mgr. Brennan
Europe
America
Many & Moon
Hsa Niemack
Charles City
University of Iowa
Coeda
Rome
Des Moines
Minneapolis
W. G. Warner
Iowa, Wool Growers Association
Missouri River
Sioux City
McKee & Bliven
Muscatine
Paducah
John A. Coleman
Wation
Farragut
Lowa
Legion
Poultry Department
Ames
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Fields Seed Company
Shenandoah
France
Department of Agriculture
Clear Lake
The
Red Cross
Dew Moines
Iowa State Council
American Red Crosse
Wintz
Butler County
Kennedy Thresher Company
Kennedy
CG. O. D
Port Huron Machinery Company
Michigan
Milwaukee Railway Company
Franklin County Grand Jury
C. J. LeValley
Sheffield
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank of
C. C. Storck
Elizabeth Canaday
Walter Canaday
Boone
Avis Talcott
Mason City
Mabel Chesley
Iowa League of Women Voters
BE. T. Meredith
Iowa League
Institute of Government and Politics
National League of Women Voters
Columbia University
Towa
Army Training Corps
American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
New Orleans
Madge King Johnston
Nation
Americaniem
Auxilary
National Organization of the Ausiliary
Tocn
Particulary
Johnson
Ef Forte
Unite of the
Aur- Mary
Mia. L. D. Westfelt
Johnston
Wati
Auxiliary Saga
Piace
Ford Hospital Doors Open in Postwar Era
Fragmented text describes Ford Hospital in Detroit, its postwar role and a ceremonial opening. Mentions personnel, governance, and service scope, including a 20 acre site and war service ties, with references to officials and veterans.
Polar Bears Detachment Formed by WWI Troops
Former members of the Polar Bears detachment in Chicago report the unity of veterans who served in Europe during World War I. Their meeting discussed topics from old campaigns to daily life, including cigarette packages and memories of duty in France.
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Via
Fresen Porth
France
Lange Eland
A. YI
Busse Valta
Chicago
Sannin
Chicas
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Oklo
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Christ
Presbytery of
New York
Myre
Loretto Thompson
Dominick Lee
Auburn State Prison
George Lench
Minneapolia
Lafayette College
Easton
Frank ©. Lowden
Minute
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Anne Arbor
Mich
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Boston Transcript
Creed
Weldmann Sik Dye- Log Company
United Dpierce Dye Works
Paterson
Ni Jeve
Lou E. Tolland
Kansas City
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Atlantic City
N. J
Eaghind
Maud Messner
Middlebury
Goshen
Ind
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Nellis Digimon
Michigan City
Loving
Valparaiso
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
Hve
J. F. Welborn
Federal Council of Churches
Clarence Brown
Luxa, VII
Emery Gobson
Atlanta
Syer
Kellar Field
Peoria
I. B. Stewart
Portland
Ore
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Conrad Stelloh
John Friedl
Angeline
House of Correction
Tudge Backus
Milwaukee
Wis
Gulf Production Company
Wortham
Tex
Robert Davis
Ernest Leverett
Pierre Loti
Hendaye
James F. Morford
Camp Vail
Red Bank
Asbury Park
Ted
Oreign
Belgrade
Havas
Paria Saya
Sofia
Moscow
Tom
Kuzhas
Gimong
Copenhagen
Russia
Shao
Teeng
Li Yuan Tung
Peking
Cuno
Berlin
Fublant
Fasciati
Gubbio
Italy
House of Commons
Boudan
Berwick
Hilton Philipson
Stra
Whilipson
Mabel Trussell
Baldwin
Audt
Prank J
Gould
Parvis
Mia
Edith Maude Kelly
Sua Chuang
Cobteng
American Legion News Service
Minnesota
Institution Wit
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Legion Auxil
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Ford Hospital
Hatlona
Jean Nthe
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Henry Word
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