Iowa State University Graduation List for July 31
Iowa City July 22 Miss Jessie Edith Bailey of Washington is among twelve summer session graduates at the State University of Iowa. Other degrees include B A to Jessie Bailey Robert Morris B A Ralph Huston M C James Locke B S James Gow Ph D and William Thorburgh B A. Over 350 attended the summer session including library school students and many school superintendents principals and teachers.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Jessie Edith Bailey
Washington
Robert Earnest Morris
Brighton
Ralph Chase Huston
Grocery and clothing men clash over shared deals
A witty exchange unfolds as a grocer complains about wholesale salt purchases and parcels out ham and fish for Lent while a clothing man admonishes a hardware supplier for a distant house purchase, revealing neighborhood bargaining tensions.
Editor in Trouble Over Barnyard Boxed Goods
A clothier demands a steel range and neighbors suspect the editor. The merchants stage a meeting to probe trouble, blaming the editor rather than misfortune. They draft a stern contract for the editor to read while he mocks them and leaves, the scene written on axle grease letter-heads from a bogus bill of sale.
It Can’t Be Beat Best Of All Teachers Is Experience
C M Harden of Silver City North Carolina praises Electric Bitters as the best medicine for stomach liver and kidney troubles as well as weakness lame back and general run down conditions. It guards against chills and malaria and is sold under guarantee at Lemmon’s Pharmacy for 50 cents.
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C. M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Mr. Harden
Lemmon’s
Deputy Auditor Anna Dawson Leaves for Richmond Kansas
Miss Anna Dawson, deputy county auditor, departed yesterday for Richmond Kansas to spend a couple of weeks with relatives, taking a needed respite from official duties.
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Anna Dawson
Richmond
Kansas
Weather forecast for Iowa and a poetic children's verse
Washington July 22 Special to the Evening Journal shows a weather outlook for Iowa today and tomorrow fair skies with rising temperatures. The text shifts to a lyrical poem by James Montague about a child journeying toward a dream country, expressing hope and fear about growth and absence.
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Washington, D. C
The
Evening Journal
Iowa
Clear Lake brass band Arrested Over Worship Disturbance
All members of Clear Lake brass band were arrested after refusing to cease playing for worship on religious grounds. Police and mayor ordered a stop. tensions rise between religious and wide-open factions in Bana Mason City Iowa July 22.
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Mason City
Iowa
Clear Lake
Clifford Promoted to Philadelphia Assistant Superintendent
W N Clifford resigns after seven years as Council Bluffs school superintendent to take the assistant superintendent role in Philadelphia with a greatly increased salary. He is remembered for his popularity at the recent high school institute.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
W. N. Clifford
Philadelphia
I Believe in Faith and Moral Principles
A reflective creed outlining beliefs in cleanliness, kindness, truth, mercy, moral courage, righteousness, patience, prudent economy, honesty, hospitality, obedience, self control, and justice grounded in faith in God. The speaker contrasts faith with atheistic skepticism and likens belief to Hugo's sun-denying philosophy as blindness.
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Victor Hugo
Hugo
God
Borrowed Smiles and Quips From The Bohemian
A collection of humorous snippets and replies from the Bohemian wire service jokes and captions. A homeowner distinguishes a locksmith from a barber while a canvasser asks to see the lady of the house and a cook fills in. An ark joke features a grumbled question about fleas and scratching.
Bohemian Banter and Dapper Detours in a Gossip Strip
A collage of snappish lines and quips from various papers notes a fall and mock drama with a conductor, a gown, and a backward leap. It shifts to social chatter about aging, a boxing retiree, and a humorous exchange about boiled drinking water versus keeping microbes in an aquarium.
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Thumper
New York Press
Chicago Journal
Howell Powell Endowment Policy Matures Next Month
Judge remarks on living life over as Powell notes a twenty year endowment policy maturing soon. Howell responds with a firm stance against such wishes.
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Howell
Powell
Judge
Relative East Man Flaunts Growing Real Estate Hustle
The conversation reveals a regional rival boasting about expanding his business by selling another town lot. Western Cousin, despite limited funds, proclaims progress and ambition as he claims to be making the dirt fly.
Elderly Passenger Declines Seat Offer to Young Woman
Elderly passenger tells a young woman he is nearly old enough to be her grandfather and declines to rise to offer his seat. The woman responds that there is no need to apologize and agrees he looks his age.
Promoter’s Question Triggers Ward Official’s Vow
In a sharp exchange a promoter asks if a scheme would gain favor with a bribe. The falderman from the Steenth ward, furious, declares he would not be swayed from duty by such a bribe and condemns the attempted influence.
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Falderman
Steenth Ward
Memorials Highlight Author’s Hidden Great American Novel
An author’s Great American Novel remained unread in life, but after death readers praise his work. Citizens show pride by noting the house where he lived, a modest hovel later treasured as a national landmark.
Saymold Storey Faces Silly Sock Clash in Town
In a brisk exchange, Saymold Storey scowls at fashion, urging focus on attire while Badleigh Mildude protests not wearing open work socks. The debate shifts to open work shoes as a matter of personal style and attention.
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Saymold Storey
Badleigh Mildude
Well reaches 1600 feet as boring continues
The city well progress shows boring down to 1600 feet with completion expected in a few weeks. Between 1500 and 1600 feet a vein of iron pyrites or fool's gold was found and specimens brought up, suggesting valuable minerals lie deeper if located.
Clyde Warner Returns From Washington Visit
Clyde Warner came back last night after a short visit to Washington. The Fairfield Journal notes his return on July 20.
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Clyde Warner
Washington
Fairfield Journal
Keiser Couple Decks to Start Texas Trip from Keota
Mr and Mrs Charles Keiser arrived from Keota last evening and headed to Muscatine for their regular excursion trip bound for Texas.
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Charles Keiser
Keota
Muscatine
Texas
Love girls visit Washington relatives before returning home
The Misses Verna and Sarah Love of Sterling Kansas visited their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs S A Love and left yesterday afternoon for Washington to visit more relatives before returning home Rev I W Williams Huntington W Va testifies I used Foley’s Kidney Remedy for nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble and am free to say it will do all you claim for it
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Mrs. Ganson
Mr. Ganson
Hackman
Krom
Washington Co. Savings Bank
Verna
Sarah Love
Sterling
Kansas
S. A. Love
Washington
Centerville
I. W. Williams
Huntington
W. Va
Foley
Lemmon
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