Harding Leaves Senate with Unprecedented Farewell Address
President elect Harding bid farewell to the Senate in a unique moment as he pledged to respect Congress prerogatives and work with both chambers. His brief remarks praised bipartisan cooperation during reconstruction while defending voluntary American aid and independence from external dictation. He praised the public for liberty and rejected being bound by a world council as he promised close cooperation with Congress.
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Harding
United States Senate
United States
Congress
Democratic Party
Europe
Asia
Herbert
Hoover
England
France
Turkey
Germany
World Council
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
Poem humorously defends tipping while exploring social norms. Narrator claims he dislikes tipping yet continues to tip waiters to secure prompt, attentive service for elaborate meals. The verses contrast tipping critics with personal pragmatism and culinary wishes.
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Walt Mason
ABE MARTIN Miss Tawney Apple in Thick Stockin’s Advantage
Miss Tawney Apple wins a brisk contest as thick wool stockings give her the edge. ABE MARTIN notes how slender young women reveal an advantage in these frays, while observers comment on age and fit.
Presbytery Meeting Set for Ainsworth
Keokuk presbytery of the United Presbyterian Church will meet in Ainsworth next Monday evening and Tuesday morning and afternoon. Dr. T. M. McMichael of Monmouth will open with an address Monday night. Rev. Hoy McElhinney of Burlington and H. H. McCleery of Washington are on Tuesday's program.
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Keokuk
The
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
T. M. McMichael
Monmouth
Hoy McElhinney
Burlington
T. J. McElhinney
Washington
H. H. McCleery
D. M. Davis
Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church
Rebuilding of Telephone Line Is Completed
Washington Telephone Company reports the complete rebuilding of lines from the city limits north on the Wellman Kalons road to just south of Lincoln school. Work began November 6 and finished yesterday morning with a new pole line and rewired subscribers, despite poor weather and road conditions.
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Washington Telephone Company
Wellman-Kalons
Lincoln School
Ellen
Jine
Leaders in Union of Sabbath School Teachers Named
The Standard Sabbath School lists Colum bus City solo-selected Mrs. R. W. Jamieson and Columbus City leader Rev. R. W. Jan Lieson. Burlington agents Elder T. A. Nichols and Rev. J. Hoy McElhinney are named as part of the liberal giver group with Elder Hugh McCleery of First Washington.
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R. W. Jamieson
Columbus City
T. A. Nichols
Burlington
J. Hoy McElhinney
Hugh McCleery
First
Washington
Notice of Proof of Will in District Court 1920
An instrument purporting to be the last will of William M. Galloway deceased was filed opened and read in Washington County District Court. A hearing for proof is fixed for December 18 1920 at 10 o clock am by order of Judge Chas A Dewey and Clerk J D Glasgow.
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Washington County
William M. Galloway
Chas. A. Dewey
J.D. Glasgow
Dee
Child Given Up For Death After Wagon Mishap
Four year old Mary recounts an event where she pulled her baby brother in a wagon the baby toppled and cried Mary says she rushed him to safety but the baby cried and Mary stated that the baby cried to death as quickly as she could during the accident with her mother Cate present and asking what happened.
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Mary
Cate
Pate
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ENING
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T. H. McMichael
D. D
Monmouth College
J. Harvey McCormick
Chicago
Paris
Washington Telephone CO
R. W. Jan Lieson
East End Grocery
Washington Evening Journal
O of G. Washington
Wshington
Salas Co., Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Washington, Iowa
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