Estherville Tops State For Trot, Cool Weather Marks Week
The Journal reviews a busy week with Estherville named the town of the week for both top trot and coolness. Temperatures ranged from 95 at noon to 58 at night. The piece notes arrests for window peering in Cedar Rapids and a rise in communicable diseases totaling 194 in Iowa. It mentions the Graf Zeppelin flying over Davenport and plans for political campaigning in Des Moines. A lake crash near Okoboji leads to manslaughter charges against five people connected to the boats Zipper and Miss Thriller. Hope Hadley of Fagle Grove wins the Iowa Health Contest at the state fair. The Saturday page aims to summarize Washington county, state, and world happenings for clipping into readers’ scrapbooks.
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Cedar Falls listed as top town for teachers in 500 population
A state report announced Thursday that Cedar Falls, Iowa, with a population around 500, is believed to supp more teachers than any town in the United States of similar size. The notice references broader educational funding and staffing in the region.
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Washington News Roundup Reflects Busy Local Life
A sprawling review of events across Washington highlights 361 students registered after a three day period, a school exhibit planned for Thursday, and a Dean Harland Mead event at Washington junior college. Reports mention births, marriages, church activities, a high school band, and preparations for fall activities as local communities rally through early autumn.
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Harrison Dodder
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Hetwick
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Ward Eisleypert
Tien Maines Shire and Son
John Moriarty
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Global and Local News In Brief From 1930s Dispatches
A mixed set of brief items reports the Graf Zeppelin flight into Los Angeles and a world centered by a 27th annual national letter carriers convention in Minneapolis. Mexico Coahuila elections, bloodshed near Hebron, a Senate memorial for Senator Tyson, and reparations debates in Europe are noted alongside a Milwaukee bank hold up and various accidents. Also covered are a plane crash in Cleveland, floods in India, Arab Palestine tensions, a Haifa art student roundup, and a NYC film industry figure. A Derby win by Mrs. Thaden, a Kansas air derby entry, and court actions against industry figures are included amid stock market and political unrest items.
General Assembly Honors ColonPalmer A Pioneer Iowa Leader
The Journal records a memorial for Col. David J. Palmer of Washington County Iowa. Born 1828 he served in the Civil War rising from private to lieutenant colonel, later held county and state offices and chaired the Railroad Commission. Senators praised his honesty loyalty and public service in wartime and peacetime. The resolutions were adopted by a rising vote and a copy sent to his family.
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Towa
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Pennsylvania
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Margariner
Ohio
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Vicksburg
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Department of Iowa
National Organization
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Abraham Lincoln
Commander of the Universe
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Railroad Commission
Colonel Palmer
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The Idle Rich and Madonna of Avenue A at Pox Theatre
A near classic era program notes Eleanor Glyn stories adapted for film. The Idle Rich traces a bride of a poor man through family life with Billy Dave and Dolores Costello stars. Madonna of Avenue A follows a nightclub truth and romance arc with Laura La Plante and Neil Hamilton. Plus Captain Swagger with Rod La Rocque and Sue Carol. Prose describes a building collapse in Algiers and a salon of film, stage, and vaudeville acts for the week.
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Laura la Plante
Neil Hamilton
Harry Care
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