Drought Relief Plans Advance at White House Conference
President Hoover outlined a drought relief program with federal state and county groups to aid farmers hit by the dry spell. Freight-rate reductions on livestock and feed will ease costs, with Agriculture Department certifying acute drought areas for railroad adjustments. Local county agents will process requests. misuses by profiteers are to be checked as governors and farm groups press ahead.
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White House
Hoover
Tyce
Department of Agriculture
Washington
National Grange
Farmers’ Union
American Farm Bureau Federation
Legge
Federal Farm Board
Northwest
Glaecier
Yellowstone National Parks
The
Rapidan
la Guardia
Hyde
New York City
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nature
Corn
Fess Maps Tariff Issue To Dominate Fall Campaigns
Senator Fess of Ohio the new Republican national chairman says the Hawley Smoot tariff law will be the chief issue in this fall's congressional campaigns. He notes prohibition may influence some districts but calls it not a national partisan issue.
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George W. Norris
Nebraska
W. M. Stebbins
Arthur J. Weaver
Harry O. Palmer
Omaha
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Jennie M. Callias
Doctor Callias
Herbert Hoover
Charles W. Bryan
Norris
Key
Beatrice Fenton Craig
Lincoln
Joe Robinson
Harvey Parnell
Arkansas
Alabama
John H. Bankhead
Jasper
Senate
Thomas J. Heflin
Smith
Oklahoma
W. H. Murray
Thomas Ie Gore
Ira A. Hill
W. B. Pine
Ohio
Robert J. Bulkley
Cleveland
George White
Marietta
Roscoe C. McCulloch
Myers Y. Cooper
Fess
Robert H. Lucas
National Committee
Louise M. Dodson
Republican National Committee
Ellis R. Yost
Virginia
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Bombing raid over Kentucky linked to labor unrest
An airplane dropped bombs over 4 Providence Kentucky area amid coal-field strikes. No material damage reported. Pilot Paul Montgomery of Murphysboro Illinois confessed, naming two accomplices. one of them was later captured. Montgomery claimed threats against his family forced his participation.
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Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brine
Greater St. Louis
Hunter Brothers
Chicago
St. Louis
Frank M. Hawks
Los Angeles
New York
Germany
Robert Kronfeld
Wasserkuppe
Gersfeld
Laura Ingalls
Montreal
Providence
Paul Montgomery
Murphysboro
Ill
Montgomery
Rescue at Sea as Tahiti Sinks with 300 Aboard
The Tahiti, sunk in the south Pacific after losing its propeller, was abandoned after passengers and crew were rescued by the Matson steamship Ventura off Samoa. Captain Meyer reported Ventura took all aboard and proceeded toward Page with the rescued group.
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London
Wellington
N. Z
Tahiti
South Pacific
Lloyds
New Zealand
Ventura
Samoa
San Francisco
Matson
Union Steamship Company
Page
W. RR. Meyer
Meyer
Dragoth
Forces defend Khyber Pass and Peshawar amid perilous frontier fighting
British bombing aircraft disrupt Afridi tribal attacks as they press toward fortified fronts in the Khyber Pass and Peshawar. Elsewhere in Asia Chiang Kai-shek’s forces push toward Isinan while Nanking censorship limits news from Changsha. In Chicago, state lawmakers discuss modernizing uniform laws across states. Soviet trading agency reports $40.5 million in farm machinery orders to the United States, mainly tractors. World War I veterans Maj. Gen. Menoher and Gen. Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien die within a week.
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Blulish
Khyber Pass
India
Peshawar
Mahatma Gandhi
London
Changsta
Nanking
Tsinan
Shantung Province
Chiang Kaishek
Isinan
Mtorg Trading Corporation
United States
Charles ‘Tl. Menoher
Rainbow Division
France
Army Air Corps
Horace Smith- Dorrien
Mons
John @reneh
Wester
Masonry group notices and officers listing
Washington Chapter No 98 O B S holds regular meetings on the second Thursday monthly with Rose M Reid W M and Della McBride secretary visiting members welcome. Damascus Shrine No 10 W S of J meets third Tuesday at Masonic Temple with Edith Pulver W H P and Hazel Haven worthy scribe. Cyrus Chapter No 18 Re AL VS meets second Friday monthly led by J W Enslin H 1 A W Yard secretary.
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Washington
O. B S
Rose M Reid
W. M
Della McBride
Damascus Shrine
W.S. of J
Masonic Temple
Edith Pulver
Hazel Haven
Worthy
Cyrus
J. W. Enslin
A. W. Yard
Marking Montrose Iowa First Orchard Site
A stone marker was placed Saturday in Montrose Iowa to honor the site of the first orchard in what is now Iowa. The monument, funded by the Montrose Women's Civic Club Iowa State Horticultural Society and the state history department, honors the 1796 to 1879 orchard once near the town schoolyard.
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Montrose
Iowa
School House Yard
Montrost Women’s Civic Club
Iowa State Horticultural Society
Th State
John P. Kennedy
Edgar R. Harlan
State Historical Museum
B. S. Pickett
Town State College
State Articultural Society
Montrose Wyonen
Civic Club
State of
France
Spain
United States
Board officers as stockholders taint school contracts
Des Moines August 18 An Attorney General opinion says a school board with four of five members as stockholders or officers of a coal company cannot act as a disinterested party when buying from that firm. The board paid 50 cents more per unit than competitors, the reason being close alignment of officers.
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Des Moines
John Fletcher
Board of Education
State Department of Public Instruction
Board purchase would violate statute on selling supplies
The opinion concluded that the board could not act with unbiased judgment and that a member selling school supplies to the district would breach the law. Earl F. Wisdom, assistant attorney general, authored the ruling.
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Earl F. Wisdom
Obituary for Clara Alice Davison Glasgow Benda
Clara Alice Davison Glasgow Benda died August 14 1930 at her home south of Washington Iowa born April 2 188T in Washington township daughter of John W Davison survived by husband J J Ronda several Davison siblings and children Arthur C Glasgow Waterloo IA Mrs O Crossen San Antonio TX Harold Glasgow Mrs Paul Bell and a daughter who died in infancy grand daughter Betty Jeane She married Charles C Glasgow December 14 1904 later J Benda March 28 1921 no living children with Benda Christian church member at Coppock years of illness and treatment at Bellevue hospital Muscatine then returned home to family loved wife mother and friend facilities tried to ease her suffering and she passed peacefully.
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Clara Alice Davison
Washington Township
Washington
John W. Davison
J. J Ronda
W. R
JJ. Davison
Coppock
Fred Wagner
Howard Wiene
Eureka
Mara Alice Davison
Charles C. Glasgow
Arthur C. Glasgow
San Antonio
Texas
O Crossen
Waterloo
Iowa
Paul Bell
Harold Glastow
Aled
Betty Jeane
Myr
Cnossen
J. Benda
Benda
Christian Church
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Journal Want Ads Pay A Trial Will Convince
An old newspaper note hints at paid classified advertising as a persuasive option for readers. It suggests a trial period to demonstrate effectiveness and value of placing ads in the journal.
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Journal
General law practice on east side square upstairs over Ward store
Legal services advertised at a general practice located on the east side square above the Ward store corner. Contact via phone 65 for consultations and filings.
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East Side Square
Ward
W. McLaughlin
M. D
Weat Main St
Penney Store
Res
L. Alcorn
Lemmon
Kyle
Nicola
West Main Street
Penney Sore Corner
Tucker & Eicher Repair
Chevrolet
West Wash
Train schedule shows arrivals and departures for California routes
The timetable lists multiple trains including Golden State Limited numbers 4 and 3, Express and Local services, freight and mixed trains with arrival and departure times such as 3:36 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. Local passes, freight services, and agents Goodlander and McKay indicate daily operation except Sundays across several departures and stops.
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Golden State Limited
California
J. C. M¢Kay
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President Hoover
Boy Scouts of America
Douglas MacArthur
Charles Wy Sumimer
Staf
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Frank Haucke
Clyde M. Reed
Kansas
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Allnuth
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Washington Lodge No
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Wapello County Fair
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Who's Who the Journal
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T. L. Brookxhart Law Abstracts
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West Wrehall Theatre
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Court Mouse
Morrison & Morrison
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Gevorge
MorrisOn
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Wmtairs
W. Ingin St
Wilson & Wilson Co
J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
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DR. OC. F. Boller
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T. J. Pease
Penney
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Staise
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W. J. Masson
Moore-Welch Shoe Store
Hawt
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Vilice Puone
Los
Jones Funeral Home
Fhone
Sherman Funeral Home
West Side Square
Knone
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Iowa Ave
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W. FP
Jurging & Son
Wasa
Nat. Baux
Red
Chiropractors
Charles C. Brown
BE. BE. Stutsman
Bailey Building
Hall
J. M. Lloyd, M. D
Osteopathic
Preston L.etter, D. O
Thard Dour Gouton
Lemmon's Pharmacy
A. W. Clow, D. O
West Chester
DR. DD
R. Steninger
Perguson Bidg
West Chester, Ja
Rickey’s Shop
Klein's
Je W. Bidwell
S. Mariop Ave
Sherman Drug Store
Ream & Carson
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Milady
Marcels
B. Cor
John W. Applegate
City Hall
Graham Theatre
L. HM
ORR Land CO
Auto Service
Armetecng Bros
Chrysler Agency
Itowa Ave
Wash
Nat. Bank
J. and M. Tire
Jacobs and Mangold
Conmimercial Bank
A. J. Franzen Exide
S. 4Owa
Nilein
Ralph W Thompson
Fmasuls L. McCoy
Bailey
Prphone
Lemley & Yard Insurance
H. D. Luers
Insurance Agency
W. Jefferson St
R. C. Ferguson
C. E. Bassler
Ainsworth
Knoxville
Paw
Leavy
Goodlander
Southwest Limited
Bell
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