Social clubs host meetings and a Cornell broadcast
The Ladies' Social Union met at the church for an oyster supper plan on December 11. Pleasant Plains Missionary Society held an all day session with a quilt project and a chicken dinner. Fortnightly Club Child Study discussed welfare and Christmas stories. Prisella club sewed and shared coffee. A Cornell College program on WHAA Iowa City December 16 features faculty performances and a one act play with talks by Dean Wildman and President Updegraff.
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Ladies’ Social Union of
New Haven
Ralph Springer
Cora Snyder
Nora McKinstry
Emma Ralston
Lurinda Ralston
Dee
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
George Reed
George Mann
Willard Write
Patricia Keeley
Fern Crozier
Prisella Club
Ralph Livingston
Livingston
Verne Kerr
Caldwell
Kansas
Radio Jane
Cornell College
Cornell Conservatory of Music
Harlan Updegraff
Clyde Wildman
WHAA
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
William Raymond
University
Cornell
Cornelian
Conservatory
E. F. H. Wels
Clara Ennis
Mildred Robbins
John Conrad
Elvera Cedargreen
Donald Kissane
Ennis
Horace Miller
Sinter
WOC
President Talks of Farm Problems in Chicago Speech
President Coolidge addresses farm distress and the need to balance prosperity with humane treatment of workers. He warns against valuing production alone and urges fair rewards for farmers, urging merchants and city leaders to support agricultural welfare and broader societal gains. The crowd awaits the International Livestock Exposition dress parade and the president’s tour of the exhibits.
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Chicago
Israel
Coolidge
Name of Mrs. Votaw Entered in Forbes Trial
In Chicago on December 4 a letter read in the federal court tied Mrs. Caroline Votaw sister of President Harding to the Forbes and Thompson conspiracy case. The document outlined a cover story for a western trip and mentioned Heber Votaw but was deemed innocent of scandal by Judge Carpenter.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Caroline Votaw
Harding
Charles R. Forbes
John W. Thompson
St. Louis
Elias H. Mortimer
San Francisco
Thompson
George A. Carpenter
Mortimer
Forbes
Forbes Mortimer
Votaw
Mortimers
Minneapolis
J. W." Thompson
Carpenter
Pyrrhic Victory Echoes in Ancient and Modern Honors
The note recalls Pyrrhus victory over Rome at Asculum with heavy losses and a famous exclamation. It then lists 1924 honors across states including Ralph L. Hellman as corn king of Indiana, Illinois carrot cattle award, Montana oats champion JL E Peterson of Victor, and Lacombe Alberta breeding champions.
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Asculum
Pyrrhus
Epirus
Coolidge
Mississippi Valley
Indiana
Ralph L. Hellman
Ilinola
Montana
JL. E. Peterson
Victor
Victor White
Dominion Experimental Farm
Lacombe
Alberta
Essendon
John Christiansen
New Salem
N. D
Weak Humans Nature Of Course Square Deal
The excerpt reflects a colloquial misquote from the Houston Post about common desire for a fair deal amid rough talk and mischief in a casual, humorous tone. It mentions mothers and sons in a folksy sentiment.
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Houston Post
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Glick
Mr. Glick
Porrbes
Warren’s Seed Store
Bird Supplies
Preach
West
DR. Hess
Blatchfords
Hess Roup
Likable
Warren’s
Worms Or.thrift
Karl Libe
Timothy
Alsike
Atock
Atyles
Blatchford
West Side Square
Washington
Iowa
Capitol Hill
United States Capitol
Anti-Saloon League
Labor
Methodist Episcopal Board of Temperance
National Woman's Party
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
Weat Main St
F.C. Frye
A. E. Sands
Ainsworth
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
R. A
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Co. J, Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Abstract Department
Nat'l Bank
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
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