Social clubs and birthday gatherings fill Muscatine society pages
The C D A Sewing Circle met with Mrs H L Whittaker and piecing quilts. Miss Link hosted a five hundred party. the Stumbling Thirty hosted a dance at the Commercial club attended by about 45 couples. U S club hosted a gathering with lunch. Junior High teachers enjoyed a social at David Eider’s with bean bag contest. Harmony club members held a dinner at the Kennedy home with plans for an oyster supper. Mary Katherine Glasscock celebrated her fifth birthday at Heights kindergarten with refreshments. The Delta Alpha class of the M E Sunday school hosted a large dinner and play at the church with awards and a reading by Ireta Willits and a blackface monologue by Jesse Miller.
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Commercial Club
Muscatine
de Molay
David Eider
South
Iowa Avenue
Jean Hay
Mr. Austin
Harmony Club
Lauder Kennedy
Ralph Lytle
Will McConnell
James Swift
McCreedy
Pearl Kennedy
Malcolm Montgomery
John Davidson
John Wheelan
Gertrude Brooks
Kennedy
Mary Katherine Glasscock
the Heights School
Doris Robinson
Mary Alice Payne
Martha Harvey
Delta Alpha
M. E
N. M. Speidel
Delta Alphas
Peter Widmer
Harry Dickerson
Louis Hender
al Glick
Cloyd Willits
Chas. Davis
Walter Brown
Harrison Dodder
Harry Smith
Will Manuasseri
W. F.,bickel
Ireta Willits
Jesse Miller
Ralph Zeck
Subways Spark Odd Salvation Army Exchange
In a transit moment readers share snippets from the Outlook page noting a Salvation Army member urging a fellow rider to join a school reading Deuteronomy, described with quaint charm and everyday humor.
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Salvation Army
Army School
Franklin Named the Gulf Stream Pioneer of the Ocean Current
The first chart of the Gulf Stream appeared in 1770 credited to Benjamin Franklin who first proposed the name by which the major ocean current is now known.
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Gulf Stream
Benjamin Franklin
Woman's Dilemma Cited From Alfred Edge
A quotation from Alfred Edge's Woman's Ways and Wiles notes women face a choice between unrest with a man liked by women and dullness with a man not liked, describing two varieties of men and a theme of jealousy versus boredom.
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Alfred Edge
Adversities Bring Benefits for Iowa Farmers
President R A Pearson of Iowa State College urged the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation to seek remedies through legislation cooperation and individual effort. He analyzed price trends since 1913 noting farmers face higher buying costs while corn beef pork and eggs show gains, and urged education and practical farming improvements.
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Des Moines
Iowa
R. A. Pearson
Iowa State College
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Pearson
Farm Bureau
Dr. Pearson
United States
Spy mania grips Japan as police curb foreigners
The report notes Japan’s heightened vigilance toward foreigners with police scrutiny and sensational press coverage. Foreign officials, embassies staff, and foreign residents in Tokyo Yokohama Osaka or Kobe face close inquiries and inconveniences akin to wartime controls.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Japan
Yokohama
Osaka
Kobe
Spectacular First National drama at Fox featuring The Dangerous Age
A two day engagement at the Fox theater presents The Dangerous Age a First National attraction produced by John M Stahl. Based on an Frances Irene Reels original the film showcases an automobile train clash a 10 horse horse race cafe glow and a celebrated wedding scene while focusing on human interest under Stahl and an all star cast headed by Lewis S Stone.
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Fox Theatre
John M. Stahl
Frances Irene Reels
Tia Juana
Mexico
Cafe de Paris
Mr. Stahl
Lewis S. Stone
Mr.Stahl
Police Seek Details on Foreigner's City Visit Activities
Police aim to learn from local Japanese associates what the foreigner intended to do in the city and what he did there. Higher officials dismiss these inquiries as the zeal of junior staff and offer little concrete information.
Mrs. Liebeck Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder
Mrs. Alfred Liebeck of Prairie Rose was found guilty of second degree murder in the slaying of George Bohnke at two in the morning. County attorney G. H. Byers said the defense plans an appeal to the state supreme court.
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George L. Duke
Wee Benja Duke
Harold Duke
Billy Wright Brown
George Stewart
Joseph McElhinney
Frederick Reid
Frank Wells
Willis Kepler Harding
Associated Trese
Harlan, Ia
Altfred Leibeck
Prairie Rose
George Bohnke
G. H. Byers
State Supreme Court
Jesus Teaching Humility as Guide to Leadership
This Sunday school lesson argues against a boastful view of leadership and presents Jesus at a feast as the exemplar of humility. It cites Luke 14 7 14 and Franklin’s addition of humility to virtues, linking humility to public influence and the ideal of serving the needy.
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Christ
Jesus
Matherings
Sdefal
Election Night Rhetoric Faces Voters Says Jud Tunkin
Jud Tunkin comments that many people only work to stand out on election night and yell about patriotism, reflecting on political street theater and public display described in the Washington Evening Star.
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Jud Tunkine
Washington Evening Star
Speed and safety in towns prompt Mrs Moots to protest
Mrs Em Moots questions urban speed and public safety as she recalls traffic risks and accidents. She laments trains, streetcars, and cars sharing streets, noting dangers from fast driving and urging caution in modern life.
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C. D. of A
H. L. Whittaker
Marguerite
Mabel Whittaker
Nellie Link
South Iown Avenue
Miss Link
Ella Link
Minnie Lowry
J. A. Arnold
Sedney Arnold
June Arnold
Lorene Jones
Leo Zook
U. S
Oscar Jugenheimer
J. R. Blanchefleur
Charles Speer
Mattie Haney
Fred Key
Jackson
Michigan
Charles King
Katherine
Mary Katherine
Franklin
Ew tseKho
Bureal
Titus
Scheidler Farm
Merson
John Deere
Sattley
D. W. Crawford
Aus
Sutherland
Dr. King’s
Abe Martin
Shelbyville
Jake Bentley
Joe Lark
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