Railroad Trouble Looms in Short Session
Washington news discusses a tense opening to Congress with both houses facing a heavy agenda, notably the eight hour law’s legality and the looming railroad labor dispute. President Wilson aims to avert a general strike while Congress eyes a broad labor-investigation framework amid rising food costs. Champ Clark may preside during what could be his final term.
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House
Senate
Clark
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Champ Clark
Missouri Statesman
Othe
Asx Foon
Henry D
Moon
Forrest J. Prettyman
Wu House
Iowa Breeders Shine At Chicago Live Stock Show
Chicago December observers praise Iowa live stock breeders for leasing a full barn at the International Show. Greater Iowa Association officers promote Iowa horses cattle corn and dairy strengths to visiting dignitaries from Argentina and other nations.
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Chicago
Iowa
Officera
Greater
Towa
Towa Aplrt
Breentore Prisp
South America
Conaphneia
Springfield
Mase
Prand
Ceone
Greater Lowa
Argentina
Thre
Codeavoriye
Asaipt
Obscure local names flag a quiet Iowa town update
Hatker JS Peterson and George Kenterkiechit of Blugatedk are noted as residents of Eudayetsburyg with Peterson gaining a reputation from work as a county educator. The text mentions a road from Armistegug to dang being traveled this winter and notes Rivgested as one of five towns in Iewa. Einetsburg Dasecret Krank Haller, recently hospitalized in Cedar Rapids from injuries after a motor truck collision, has returned home and will be unable to run soon. The school board plans to sell two blocks purchased for a playground or campus when a clear title is obtained, with auction set for late this month or early next.
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Hatker JS. Peterson
George Kenterkiechit
Blugatedk
Peterson
Bearte
Erode
Ebustcian
Odie Lowa
Hlata
Armistegug
Rivgested
Iewa
Einetsburg
Krank Haller
Cedar Rapids
Hoa
Christmas Books Display At Public Library
An abstractive display of Christmas books has been arranged at the public library to aid those interested in celebrating the day. There are books suitable for purchase for children's Christmas gifts, suggestive programs for Christmas exercises, Christmas recitations and dialogues, gates and entertainments, plays and operettas, collections of prose and verse and juvenile stories. Parents and teachers are especially invited to see the display.
Martin Peterson thanks friends after new horse gift
Martin Peterson expresses gratitude for support received in acquiring another horse. He notes he did not realize how many friends stood by him and thanks everyone who helped in the effort.
Early shoppers warned in holiday verse
A humorous verse urges readers to shop early for Christmas. It contrasts energetic early-bird buyers with exhausted shop clerks and warns that last minute shoppers may face delays and dwindling toy selections. The playful piece ends with a jab about missing festive cheer.
Firemens' Big Show at Grand Poentre Next Monday
A staged musical comedy titled Grown Up Babies features a chorus of real babies and a cast including Harry Ewer, Casper, Ronna Mack, Pro Golden, Liddy Bary, and Dick Hrntegerald. It promises living pictures by twenty women and acts by a female impersonator Renle. Mrs. Tom Umbarger visited Sibley over the weekend.
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Pearlay
Uisoed Renle
Harry Ewler
Mil Casper
Vuigdian
Ronna Mack
Prima Duns
Pro Golden
Soubrette
Liddy Bary
Ingenue
Dick Hrntegerald
Jack Strouse
Pete Kelly
Car Tumbles During Family Outing In Aleria Honekoufhenstal
While Mirani Mra a Modees and Cantily were riding the Ford car Sunday afternoon the vehicle turned turtle near Al eria Honekoufhenstal town injuring all in the party but none seriously. Their son sustained a broken limb and is in the hospital. The rest escaped with minor injuries.
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Mirani Mra A
Emmet Boys in Chicago reveal local bank support
Emmet boys travel to Chicago with backing from local banks as part of a community effort. Officials and residents expect the trip to boost youth programs and regional ties.
Three Iowa boys win trip prize from local banks
Estherville juniors Ralph Green Hilmer Larson and Arthur Woods are named champion corn and hog raisers at the Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. The trip funded by four Estherville banks costs 150 dollars each and includes visits to the International Live Stock Show and Chicago industries.
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Liabeamantien
Chiiears
Testherville Banks
Estherville
Chicago
Ralph Green
Hilmer Larson
Wallingford
Arthur Woods
Emmet
Eninet
Green
Larsen
ITC OF HOMECOMING POSTPONED ONE DAY
The homecoming event at ITC OF is postponed by one day. The Opera Hoes Wovefas night and the TQ Fameening are rescheduled to Paraday evening December 1th. The program remains as planned with the reception of the barnsgye in date.
New Grocery Store Opens in Letchford Building
D W Booth leases the Letch ford building vacated by Secondery Kilgore and will open a new cash grocery on Saturday December 11. The interior has been renovated with a new floor shelves and fresh paint. Stock from wholesalers and new equipment arrive. Booth, formerly with Heffelfinger Bros, plans a strictly up-to-date store and seeks public patronage.
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D. W. Booth
Letchford
Secondery & Kilgore
Ao Iris A
Booth
Heffelfinger Broa
Weekly Weather Forecast for Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains
Moderate temperatures expected early week with a sharp cold turn after Wednesday. Uncertain conditions persist as northern areas may see snow and southern regions likely to see rain or snow into the middle of the week and beyond.
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Mississippi Valley
Plains
Banks Thanked for Support of County Contest Work
J C Eldredge County Agricultural Agent thanks the banks of Estherville for cooperation in a county contest. Though few boys finished, he says the good done outweighed the cost and the banks’ encouragement should spur more youth to participate with greater interest and enthusiasm.
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Estherville
J.C. Eldredge
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Grand Theatre
Tom Umbarger
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FORD
Emmet Boys
Arthur Standard Oil TO Wood
Theeormer
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Thoopseon && Sweet
It. C
Byers
Watts
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