Harding and the past as a guide to Americanism in a warding piece
The Ottumwa Courier quotes Senator Harding praising history as a lamp of experience and urging voters to choose Americanism over Wilsonism. It contrasts Harding's views with radicals who deem history useless and warns that Cox aligns with Wilsonian policy with Tammany influence.
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Senator Harding
United States
America
Patrick Henry
Piffie
Bunk
Henry Ford
Mr. Harding
Mr. Cox
Tammany
Taggart
Harding
Ottumwa Courier
Germany Active In Promoting Aviation Among Civilians
London August 21 report by Sir Frederick Sykes details post armistice civil flying. It notes Germany Austria and Hungary forbidden to manufacture or import aircraft engines under peace terms.
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London
Frederick Sykes
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Meticulous and Grueling: A Rant Against Cliché in Language
A critic rails at overused words such as meticulous compelling gripping grueling gruel ing and others that saturate literature and headlines. The piece laments how these chestnuts cheapen prose and provoke weariness, urging fresher phrasing instead.
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Galsworthy
Not That He Does Not Know Poem Recited By Gillilan
A chautauqua audience heard Strickland W. Gillilan recite a reflective poem about a father listening to a child’s day. The verse contrasts a boy’s joys and sorrows with parental love and understanding.
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Strickland Gillilan
The
Chautauqua
Strickland W. Gillilan
Countries push civil aviation rollouts amid growth and strain
The report notes Germany has 25 air transport firms and rising. Austria suffers fuel shortages and economic chaos slowing aviation. Belgium organized an air ministry and national hangars with a 2,000,000 stranges Belgian Congo development fund. France shows rapid progress with air attaches, five airdromes, 24 landing grounds, and plans to link colonies by air. Italy staffs sixteen air attaches abroad and spends heavily to stay ahead.
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Sir Frederick
Germany
Austria
Belgium
Belgian Congo
France
Italy
Iowa Inventor Folds Wings for Auto Planes
In Oakland and Clarinda Iowa, blacksmith F W Lambert works on a narrow wing aircraft carrying three passengers to lift quickly and land in small spaces. Virgil Moore of Clarinda is developing a folding autoplane with extendable wings that can drive like a car and fly when extended.
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Oakland
F. W. Lambert
Clarinda
Virgil Moore
Southland
Rosa Sparks
Garfield Street
Moore
Los Angeles
Cal
Moore Autoplane Company
Hellman
United States Army Signal Corps Aviation Service
North Island
Santiago
Boston Tech
Health Aerial Company of
Chicago
el Centro
Calexico
Chamber of Commerce of
Origin of the South Sea Name Traced to Early Exploration
Bathoa crossed the isthmus and, arriving September 29 at a mountain summit, viewed the vast ocean to the south and named it the South sea. The northern view remained blocked from sight, tying the term to the Pacific Ocean.
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South Sea
Pacific Ocean
Bathoa
ABE MARTIN on insignificance and travel wit a side show
ABE MARTIN notes it is hard to be too small to cut ice yet too big to travel with a side show. He jokes that nobody will poke their nose into your affairs if you can arm a chunk.
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Nobuddy
Soldier Henry O. Young Retires After Seven Years Service
Serat Henry O. Young, of the local recruiting station, retires from the army at Camp Dodge with honor. Enlisting at 14, he served seven years across four major WWI battles including Chateau-Thierry Vesle St Mihiel and Meuse Argonne. He carried the first colors of the Eighth brigade on German soil and participated in victory parades in Paris London and Bastille Day.
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Waterloo
Serat
Henry O. Young
Camp Dodge
America
Mexican
Vera Cruz
Fifty-eighth Infantry
Chateau-Thierry
Vesle
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
Paris
London
Still Talking Mastodon Knox County Man Hints Skeleton Hunt
Knoxville August 21 Grant Kersey of Harvey continues to discuss the mastodon tooth found at 25 to 30 feet in a Clay township well. He plans a new project to bore around the well margins hoping to locate the complete skeleton of the ancient creature.
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Knoxville
Grant Kersey
Harvey
Iowa
Clay Township
Des Moines
Railway Time Table Corrected to March 1 1920
Railway timetable notes revised arrivals and departures for multiple routes including Westbound Express and Local Passenger trains. Washington Branch services list arrival times 9 40 am 3 45 pm and freight movements, with exceptions Sundays and specific days for some Nos 429 430 450 and local freights.
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Pasa
Washington
H. W. Russel
Local Masonic and allied orders meet monthly
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday night monthly. Damascus Shrine No 10 W S of J meets on the last Thursday at Moose Hall. Bethlehem Commandery No 5 KT meets on the third Friday. Washington Chapter No 98 OE meets on the second Thursday. Damascus Shrine welcomes visiting fraters.
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Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Charles Freding
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
H. T. Carris
H. P
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
J. D. Glasgow
E. C
H. Richards
Washington
O. E
Mary Lavada Kerr
Myrtle Speer
Damascus Shrine
W. S. of J
Moose Hall
Rose M. Reid
W. H. P. Mildred Rice
Covenant Lodge Invites Visiting Members to Weekly Meeting
Covenant Lodge No. 101 meets every Tuesday evening at 7:30 in the I O O F hall on N Iowa Ave. An cordial invitation is extended to visiting members to meet with us. M. D. Lee, noble grand, R. S. Keller.
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Covenant Lodgh No
I. O. O. F. Hall
N. Iowa Ave
M. D. Lee
Noble Grand
R. S. Keller
Brighton
North
Iowa
M. PD
Elmer McFadden
Three Billions Are Carried Around in American Pockets
William H. Hutt acting governor of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank told business men that Americans hold over three billion dollars in cash, spread in pockets and hidden places. He noted that moving even a small portion into liberty bonds at par or into savings banks would boost industry.
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Philadelphia
Lisle Thread National Bank
William H. Hutt
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank
Klopfenstein Buys Mt. Pleasant Farm From Hurley
Col. P. J. Hurley sold the A. B. Long farm of twenty two acres near Mt. Pleasant to D. B. Klopfenstein of Washington for $13 000. The property is well improved and lies next to the corporation line.
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Klopfenstein
MT. Pleasant
Col. P. J. Hurley
A. B. Long
D. B. Klopfenstein
Washington
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