Molesworth Bears Star In Chicago Victory
Pete Molesworth from Washington made two touchdowns as the Chicago Bears defeated the Chicago Cardinals 13 to 0. The former Washington High School and Monmouth College star also contributed on offense and defense, rising from a light early career to professional football and baseball ranks.
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Pete” Molesworth
Ed Gray
Washington
Washington High School
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Keith
Bears
Soasyn
Molesworth
Monmouth College
Frogs Adapt to Damp Habitats Due to Thin Skin
Frogs require moist environments as their skin is delicate and easily dries out in dry areas. The note explains the species' need for damp surroundings to prevent dehydration.
Riverside teams split season opener in local doubleheader
On Friday evening Riverside high school split a double header. The Riverside girls lost 41 to 10 to Center, while the Riverside boys defeated Letts 29 to 17 in the opening winter game.
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Riverside
Riverside High School
Center
Center Girls
Letts High School
Letts
What Swank Means Swank once meant vigorous
A compact note traces Swank's old sense of the word as vigorous hale hearty and sturdy with revised usage over time reflecting changing connotations and formality.
Washington Collegians Face Muscatine Quintet Tonight
Washington basketball fans view an eight o clock game against Muscatine, featuring top River Town players, on the Y court. Coach Guy Carlton plans the same lineup for the high school vs Sigourney and reserves clash, with Mangold, Tucker, Palmer, Dougall, Booth and others in key roles.
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Washington
Collegians
Burlington
St. John's Maroons
Wyman
Washington Girls
Guy Carlton
Sigourney
Scrubsa
Carlton
Mangold
Tucker
Ray Palmer
Dougall
Booth
Don Custer
Roy Grecian
Frank Jarrard
Keith Steinbeck
Bob Palmer
Tom Gray
James Campbell
Dick Hotle
Jack Watson
Clinton Stewart
Crawfordsville Teams Fall In Close Basketball Games
Crawfordsville split two losses at Olds Friday night as the Cyclones and Cyclonettes fell by 83 to 36 for the girls and 81 to 36 for the boys. Next games are Tuesday December 10 with the Ainsworth teams visiting.
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Crawfordsville
Cyclones
Cyclonettes
Olds
Aineworth
Yar
Wellman Wins 2 Lone Tree Games Title Match
Wellman high school swept Lone Tree in Friday basketball action. The first string prevailed 25 to 23 with Brown scoring 12 and Levert adding field goals. The second team posted a 12 to 6 score in favor of Wellman.
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Wellman, Dew
Wellman High School
Lone Tree
Brown
Levert
Community Club to Give Program in Wyman
Wyman events include a community club pot luck supper and Christmas party at the school next Wednesday evening December 11. Local sports note Wyman teams beat Cotter 30-15 and 11-7. Turkington shipped another cattle carload to Chicago. S Turkington and Huston accompanied. WCTU met at Mrs. Humphreys home with guest Tillie Cherryholmes of Eldorado Kansas. Red Cross fund total for the district was forty two dollars. Derivation of word budget traced from Bougette meaning wallet.
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E. V. Humphreys
Wyman
Cotter
Turkington
Tillie Cherryholmes
Eldorado
Kans
Red Cross
Chicago
T. H. Huston
John Simmons
S. Turkington
Early Edinburgh Skyscrapers Rise Amid Limited Interiors
The article notes some of Edinburgh's first tall houses built in the late 19th century to maximize habitable space inside narrow walls. It highlights compact design, urban density, and the pioneering approach to vertical living in a constrained cityscape.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
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Iowa Ave
Mangold’s
Car & Radio
Underwood
H. E. Busby
South Iowa
Dixie Dugan
J. P. Mevoy
J. H. Striebes
Dixie
MeNaught
Ainsworth
Mt. Unoin
Mt Union
Grandview
Peere Ainsworth Pean Frame
Lord Bryce
Bruce Gaise
Lord
Olinger
Norris
Mit Union FG
Con
Wellman
House of Commons
Ry Ad
Hammernall
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Union Pacific
Everetts
Montlgg
Bide Square
Dick Tracy
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