Socials and Scouting Highlight Weekend Activities
Richland hosted a large pre nuptial shower for Ruth Morgan with Miss Gertrude Reed and others attending. Separate events included a hospital party for Anna House and a 25th wedding anniversary dinner for P H Boyd and wife with music by the Highland Four and multiple family guests. American Boy Scouts set Anniversary Week activities nationwide with pilgrimages to historic sites on Lincoln's birthday and visits to Roosevelt and Harding shrines.
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Gertrude Reed
Vera Woodford
Hildred Nordyke
Jeanette Horton
Richland
Miss Reed
Ruth Morgan
Ray Trumbo
Peabody
Kansas
Ruth
L. B. Reed
Russell Reed
A. J. Morgan
W. O. Morgan
Jeanette Orton
Elizabeth
Janie Harris
Lois Wade
Doris Benn
Vera Hadley
Gladys Morgan
Faye Allen
Grace Fitch
Helen Bridger
Helen McLim
Mary Robinson
Phyllis Pendegraft
Mattie Bales
Mildred Woodford
Gwendolen Lemley
P. H. Boyd
Ainsworth
Christina Skubal
Alvina Greiner
Benetta Tobin
Ellen Boyd
Georgia Reaney
New York
Boy Scouts of ‘America
Lincoln
Scouts
Springfield
Boston
Bunker Hill
Paul Revere
New York City
Roosevelt
Marion
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Rumor Claims Woman Accuses Court of Death by Own Action
A Pennsylvania woman tells the court she is spreading rumor that another person killed themselves, insisting she has never done such a thing. The report notes the state hosts 668 American Legion posts with over 46 000 members.
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Legion
Pennsylvania
American Legion
Tailored Front-Button Blouse Sketch Describes Style
The description notes a formal front button blouse with welt pockets and a slightly fitted cut. It highlights heavy textiles, charming color variations, and belt details as common features of such blouses.
Local Notices Highlight Social, Bake Sale and Meetings
Moose Lodge invites members families and guests to Thursday social with Highland Four music. The I and club meets Friday afternoon with Mrs. J C Fields. Baptist church bake sale announced for Saturday February 23 with location to be announced. Zeredatha Council No 21 R S M confers degrees Friday evening after Cyrus Chapter No 13 meeting. Presbyterian choir holds regular rehearsal Thursday at 4 30.
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1St Ward
Bert Dill
West
Washington
Lincoln
McKinley
Subi
Moose Lodge
Highland Four
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Zeredatha Council
Cyrus
D. L. Carbaugh
I. M
Presbyterian Choir
City Right to Close Areaways Upheld by Iowa Supreme Court
Des Moines February 7 The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the city of Ottumwa’s power to close areaways from sidewalks to basement stairs when public convenience requires. The decision cites pedestrian safety amid more autos and notes six months notice was given before closure.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
City of Ottumwa
Stevens
Cream Cheese Demonstration at Lexington Methodist Church
The Extension Department of Farm Bureau hosts a Cream Cheese demonstration at Lexington Methodist church basement. The event starts Friday morning February 15 at 9 30 sharp with a large attendance encouraged. Also a notice of a special meeting at Hall K C this evening with a change of meeting details.
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Cedar Township
Extension Department of Farm Bureau
Lexington Methodist Church
K. C
North Pole Summer Climate Seen By Weather Expert
Seattle February report quotes M B Summers, weather observer at Point Barrow, predicting the Shenandoah expedition to the North Pole will not face winter cold. Summers cites record lows at Barrow and notes rain likely over snow en route to the pole, with temperatures not reaching zero in July or late June.
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Seattle
Washington
Shenandoah
United States Navy
North Pole
Atlantic Seaboard
M. B. Summers
Point Barrow
Alaska
Arctic Ocean
Pole
Arctic
Barrow
Ireland Plan Subsidy To Ease Irish Housing Shortage
Dublin reports the Free State government will provide a subsidy of 1.5 million dollars to relieve Ireland housing shortages. Private builders and municipalities will benefit as the aim is to lower costs for three room homes to 1300, four room to 1800, and five room to 2500 dollars.
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Ireland
Dublin
Free State
Nothing but Praise for the New Minister
A deacon reports high praise for the new minister amid church collection plate remarks. The line about the plate being passed suggests congregational feedback during the service.
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Mr. Meane
Wilson Resting Under Cathedral Arches in DC
President Wilson lies in state under the Washington cathedral arches as mourners and widow honor his memory. The former war president will rest in a District of Columbia tomb with plans for a national memorial to reflect the nation’s esteem.
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Assoc. Press
Washington
Wilson
Washington Cathedral
District of Columbia
Malay Tribe May Uphold Darwin Asserted by Anthropologist
Austrian anthropologist Prof Baseler reports Malays in a Celebes island tribe resist civilization and may, if their decline continues, support Darwin's theory. The group, living in untouched areas, is described as left handed with ape like jaw movement and tree dwelling habits.
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Heidelberg
Celebes
Dutch West Indies
Baseler
Vienna
Darwin
Bronze Age Handedness Marks Civilizational Step
A professor argues that early humans began using the right hand as a sign of civilization in the Bronze Age. He contrasts this with Celebes natives, claiming they are far from social development, akin to Stone Age peoples opening their eyes to the world.
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Ayers
Celebes
Turks Approve National Service Bill
Constantinople January 16 The national assembly approves a compulsory military service law. It requires one and a half years in infantry two years in artillery cavalry air force and engineers and four years in the navy for all men.
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Constantinople
National Assembly
A Cold Wave Definition in 24-Hour Temperature Drop
A cold wave is a U.S. weather term for a drop of at least 20 degrees in 24 hours causing temperatures to dip below freezing. This brief describes the sudden cold event and its threshold.
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United States
Dozen Lol K CL Large Ings Powder
The readable fragment references a quantity related to a powder product. No clear persons organizations or places are identified. Further context would be needed to produce a precise headline and summary.
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J. C. Fields
Chicago
EK. M. Bridges & Co. Millinery and Gift Shoppe
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Green
Iowa
Jake Hendrickson
Haskins
C. L. Smith
Black Washington, Iowa
A. C. McNuglen
Keota
Lowa
Taxedo
Prince
Albert
Nature Pol
Lewis Lye Eon
Michigan
Navy
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Jess Raisins
Libe Pkey
Sev
Abe
Abraham Linncoln
America
National Soda
Libby
Stronglea
Hershey
Armond Hanmer ‘ Soda
Barclay’s Cash Grocery
Southwest Corner Square
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main St
S. Hl. Bateman
M. D. Blair
General Practice of Medicine
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J.D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
R. R
Washington, Iowa
T A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Mutual Phone
Co. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
J. W. Butterfield
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Livingston & Eicher
Law Abstract Department
Vphone
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Travelers Insurance Co
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