Welcome for Hoover in Buenos Aires Amid Security Push
About 100,000 Argentinians greeted President-elect Herbert Hoover in Buenos Aires as Argentine and American secret service men boosted security after four men were arrested for a demonstration in support of Nicaraguan rebel General Augustine Sandino. The American embassy was under constant patrol while Hoover toured Retiro station. President Hipolito Irigoyen hosted Hoover and urged calm amid reports of plots against his life.
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Buenos Aires
Herbert Hoover
Augustine Sandino
Secret Service
Hoover
Lect
Retiro
Hipolita Irigeyen
Argentina
United States
Irizoven
Andres Ferreyra
Brownstown and area social and travel notes
Mildred Kunis reports Union District No 1 happenings with Har old Goldsburg returning home in Brownstown after a visit with sister C Reeves. Wilma Rickey heads to Los Angeles after months with grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Rittenhouse. Cy Bush sale drew many locals. Ameal Chabal family and H J Myers family visited Washington. N J Benson and daughter Marjorie were Washington callers. Prairie Flower neighborhood youths social hosted by Rev and Mrs Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Arthur Wiley. Clayton Bear family visited Cloyd Kaupp home while Mr Bear attended events.
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Harold Goldsburg
Brownstown
C. Reeves
Wilma Rickey
Los Angeles
California
Harry Rittenhouse
Cy Bush
Ameal Chabal
Washington Feallers
H. J. Myers
Raymond
N. J. Benson
Marjorie
Washington
Hamilton
Arthur Wiley
Prairie Flower
Clayton Bear
Cloyd Kaupp
Kellogg Pact Ratified by Cuban Senate
The Cuban senate ratified the Kellogg anti war treaty, advancing international efforts to ban war as a state policy. The December action was reported by the state department indicating Cuba joined other nations in adopting the pact.
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Cuba
State Department
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Brookhart Lovrein Public Funds Law
The Iowa Supreme Court today upheld the Brookhart Lovrein law guaranteeing public funds in banks as constitutional. In operation since August 1, the act creates a sinking fund from interest to cover public fund deposits after bank failures. The trial focused on whether the fund is state debt or a trust fund. the court sided with a trust fund interpretation.
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Brookhart-Lovrein Law
Iowa Supreme Court
Des Moines
al Assembly
State Supreme Court
Scott County
District Court
High Court
Distriet
Veice
John Fietcher
Maxwell A. Oarien
Earl F. Wisdom
Week of Prayer Services Jan 7 11 in United Presbyterian Church
Washington churches unite for a week of prayer from Monday January 7 through Friday January 11 at the United Presbyterian church. Evening services feature a theme The Vision of the Kingdom and the Power for Service with lay leaders from Christian Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian churches. Each night includes special music from the church represented and other music by the visiting program leader.
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Washington
Hill
United Presbyterian Church
Clayton Nicholson
L. W. Soule
A. A. Spies
Douglas 8 Douglas Andy Kaufman Correspondent
Douglas brief notes list shoppers at Washington and visits among local families. Mention Arthur Conrad and Hazel. Mrs Clarence Sim and children at Albert Ing home. Jeannie Farrier named new scholar at Douglas school. Frances Hertig and Walter Bel at Arthur Conrad's. Colleta and Glen at school. August Glanzman and Jake Hehenberger aided Kauffman butcher. Obituary note: Clarence Rich, son of Mr and Mrs Chris Rich, died recently. family extends sympathy.
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Douglas
Arthur Conrad
Hazel
Washington
Clarence Sim
Albert ‘Ing
Jeannie Farrier
Douglas School
Frances Hertig
Walter Bel
Coletta
Glen
Gypsy Rover Operetta to Feature Large Washington High Chorus
A big Washington High School operetta Gypsy Rover will be staged tonight with a chorus from the boys and girls glee clubs plus eleven younger gypsy children. The cast lists many named participants and a special orchestra directed by Milburs McKay will accompany the three act show with acts set in a gypsy camp near London and a later home room scene.
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Washington High School Boys
Milburs McKay
Voilins
Esther el Mildred Masson
Margaret Davidson
Helen Sartor
Marjorie Pratt
Henerietta Hull
Mabel Kupka Celleith Elgar
Dwight Hazen
Harry Montgomery
London
Geo
Dorothy Detthot
Mixe Helen Wilson
Dramatics
Florence Peter Con
Condition of King Shows Less Favorable Doctors Report
London dispatch reports a dire medical bulletin on King George VI with doctors acknowledging a somewhat unsatisfactory general condition and a long, difficult struggle ahead. The queen’s message to President Coolidge notes weeks of slow, anxious progress as Buckingham Palace prepares for ongoing effort. The royal family still marked the Duke of York’s birthday with a luncheon and the queen, Mary, and Viscount Lascelles joined a mid afternoon motor outing.
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London
Si George
President Coolidge
Buckingham Palace
Coolidge
Lord Stamford
Red Brick M Jerring Jont News Summary
Red Brick community notes recount a Sunday evening visit at Frank Caldwell's home and multiple local errands. Family members including Mrs. Caldwell, John Caldwell, Vincent Rolie and Mary Ellen visit. Kathleen Bruty has dental work in Washington. several farmers report corn planting progress. Mrs. Rouse, Mrs. Flynn shop in Washington. Carl Hering and neighbors visit. Jacob Wenger suffers a painful incident and remains confined. Mem Hering's mother ill, then returns home.
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Robert St
Ose Gault
Frank
John Caldwell
Vincent Rolie
Mary Ellen
Mildred
Caldwell
Leo Beaty
John
Kathleen Bruty
Washington
Mrs Rouse
Mike Flynn
Clarice
Whelan
Francia Swit Vist
J.A. Walker
Sun- Jay
Hering
Mrs J W Babb Dies Sudden in Chicago
Mrs J W Babb formerly Bertha Holden died in Chicago on a Wednesday night after weeks of ill health. Born in Washington DC in August 187, she grew up here and married J W Babb. Survived by husband and two children Clarence and Florence. Funeral services in Chicago on Monday. Memory That Lingers.
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M. J. Holden
J. W. Babb
Chicago
Babb
Bertha Holden
Washington D.C
Washington
Clarence
Florence
Movies Aid the Styles Report Decline in Cosmetics Sales
A summary notes that film trends influence dress and cosmetics demand. The report cites a 25 percent drop in cosmetic sales since a trend toward classic and indie films intensified. Experts connect style shifts to changing consumer purchases and fashion cycles.
Highway bond case set for Wednesday in Des Moines
The $10,000,000 state road bond issue constitutional test suit in Des Moines was postponed from tomorrow to next Wednesday in Judge W Ronner's district court. The continuance was granted at the request of Harley Stipp, who represents the state executive council defendants in the suit brought by Attorney General Fletcher.
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Des Moines
W Ronner
Harley Stipp
State Executive Council
Fletcher
Keota Illuminates Main Street With Holiday Lights
Keota decorates for the season as 35 Christmas trees adorn storefronts and a canopy of colorful lights spans the central block. Nine strands of twenty six watt bulbs create a vibrant display, with plans to switch to white lights after New Year’s Day and illuminate twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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Keota
Bus Ness
Broadway
Uites
Five Little Six Games Put On Season Ticket Plan
Washington high school announces season tickets for five Little Six conference games at 1.75 for adults and 1.25 for students. Seven dozen season passes offer substantial savings with a 50 cent gate for adults and 5 cents for children per game. Two games per night feature a curtain raiser. tickets go to students next week and will be offered to local business people. First home conference game is Thursday December 20 against Ottumwa. Kalona high school visits Washington tomorrow in the final preseason tuneup amid expectations after last year’s 21 to 20 county final.
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Washington High School
Little Six
Ottumwa
Saturday's Five Best Radio Features in 1925
A compact listing of radio features aired Saturday night on United Press WEAF network and NBC stations. Includes National Symphony Orchestra on 7 Cs, light opera by WEAF NPC network, and programs on WIZ NBC, WGN and WENCh with times around 10:45 EST.
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United Pres
WEAF
Nuc
Cs National Symphony Orchestra
Wiz-Nbc
Philoc Light Opera
NPC
Lucky Stylestra
Wench
WGN
Wsp Ar
Watering Flowers Fails Window Boxes Often Ruined
The article notes watering flowers from the window box often ruins plants when done too much. It emphasizes watering sparingly and as needed to prevent overwatering.
Nations at Pan American Conference Offer Aid in Arbitration
At the Pan American Conference in Washington the body moved to extend its good offices to resolve the Bolivia Paraguay dispute. The resolution calls for continued consideration by the special committee and preserves arbitration as a foundation of international life.
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Bolivia
Paraguay
Washington
United States
Kellogg
Talks on Junior College Tuesday at Washington High
A special assembly at Washington high school auditorium is set for next Tuesday afternoon. Charles E. Miller a Albia attorney and board of education member will discuss the junior college and its costs. Invitations go to high school parents and seniors. The 3 20 p m event will include a banquet for the football squad with next year’s captain to be elected.
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Washington High School
Charles E. Miller
Board of Education
Albia
Miller
Mileler
Graven Laden Sale At Levi Shidier’s Sale
The Graven Laden served the sale on Tuesday. It was well patronized and cleared a neat sum. Oliver Furst sawed wood forgers and feral families in our village last Phuvaday. Mrs Minerva Nehots stays with her sister, Mrs LC. Dr May Wilson of Wellman visits a few days at her brother Walter Wilson. The Sunday school had its first practice at the church on Sunday afternoon and is preparing a program for Christmas.
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Grace Hil
Levi Shidier
Oliver Furst
Minerva Nehots
May Wilson
Wellman
Walter Wilson
Ingwersen Retains University Position In Iowa City
La Dec 14 urton A Ingwersen for five years football coach at the State University of Iowa signed a contract for 1929 season to plan his gridiron machine in his possession.
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Iowa City
Urton A. Ingwersen
State University of Iowa
Todan
State University Hospital Declared Noncompetitive by Board
Des Moines reports the state board of education ruled the State University hospital at Iowa City must limit private patient care to five percent of its facilities, removing it from competition with other hospitals. The article also recounts Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s early life and a spine injury that left her bedridden for years, inspiring sonnets of lasting fame.
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Des Moines
U.R
State University Hospital
Iowa City
State Board of Education
Nis
Elizabeth Barrett
Marcied Brown Jong
Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Law Upheld by Court
Des Moines December decision by the state supreme court sustains constitutionality of the bovine tuberculosis eradication act. Written opinion by Justice Atherton notes the act’s authority to regulate livestock health and protect public welfare.
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Des Moines
Iistate Supreme Court
Atherte
Marion Township Rural School Notes
The eight Marion and Cramford township schools report improvements and enrollments. Franklin school has twenty pupils, Ruby Pang as teacher, new desks, a flagpole and flag. Eu Eka school taught by Esther Perry has ten pupils, four new swings, a new well, and repairs to the driveway foundation. Stringtown with Aliee Wend teaching has twenty one pupils, repainting, new recitation bench, flagpole, and gear. Primers school has twenty one pupils, Elizabeth Gra teacher, new drinking fountain, flag pole, well cleaned and repaired, and pencil sharpener. Eicher school led by Fete Wagner has thirty two pupils, new mag, and exterior refreshed. Shiloh school with Cathryne Caldwell has twelve pupils, new black board, bulletin board, four swings, sweeping compounds, water bucket, and chairs. Gray school taught by Marie Snyders has ten pupils, new broom and sweeping compound. Pleasant Ridge with Zilite Man teaching has twelve pupils, reported a new barn and bulletin board.
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Marion
Cramford
Franklin
Ruby Pangborn
Esther Perry
EU Eka
Stringtown
Aliee Wend
Elizabeth Gra
Eicher
Fete Wagner
Alto
Shiloh School
Cathryne Caldwell
Marie Snyders
Gray
Pleasant Ridge
Aith Zilite
Ancient Writings on Capitalization Practices
A brief note asserts that ancient writers did not mix capitalization styles. They used either all capitals or all lowercase letters, never both simultaneously, with examples suggesting a consistent script choice across texts.
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Bueno
Argentine
R. J. Catlett
L. S. Patterson
Mise
Andy Kaufma
Journal
Gypsies
Ladies and Gentleman of London
Donald Ste John | Young
Roland Benson
Harold Tucker
Junior Cudd
Donald Stutsman
Raymond Witting
Lawrence Styan
Walter Sebesta
Robert Sprinman
Burdette Westermark
Raymond Minick
Raymond Rittenhouse
Walter Wells
Robert Stutsman
Eye Jerett Simpson
Woodrow Crone
Bert Layton
Harvey Coulter
Leste Rath
Orville Kort
Wilbur
Quin
Horace Allndille Humble
Ernest Meyer
David Fulton
Victor
Westphal
George Phillip
Jona Clark
George Benson
John West
Phal
Stanley Maird
Harold Antons
Robert Lytle
Willard Smith
Thomas Stewart
Elma Rice
Jessie Kalelous
Anita Pratt
Nellie Runnel
Ruth Stewart
Bernice Adrian
E Mae Hartman der McCreedy
Helen Caldwell
Katherine
Ner
Barbara Cuddy
Ruth Knox Lee
File Ross
Leona Parcell
Helen Payne
Bessie Wenger
Helen Henderson
Jane Fulton
Truth — Garton
Martha Ann Mace
Madge Gerard
George Block
Richard Long
Donald Messer
Truman Hysel
Valesta
Gene Montgomery
Esther Patterson
Margaret Gene Snyder
Henerietta iiMian
Lloyd Helwick
William Stewart
Maurice Mayo
Cherie McEthin
Leroy Pratt
Ted
RED Brick
Jerring Jont
Detroit News
Wow
SALE
W.A
Middle West
Denver
Iowa
Creston
Massena
Davenport
Connell Bluffs
Pneumon
Psolution Passe Av Sion
Theiver Negro
Grace Hill Ie
Wats Ata Ae
Seagate
Ingwersen
Marion Township
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