German liner Monte Cervantes wrecked on iceberg in Arctic
The Hamburg South American liner Monte Cervantes struck an iceberg near Spitzbergen while en route to Spitzbergen. The ship sprang a leak but is said to be not seriously damaged and in no danger. The Russian icebreaker Krassin stood by, rescuing 16 men previously stranded after the Italia crash, and arrived at Bell Bay as the Monte Cervantes proceeded under her own power.
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Litzbergen
Kings Bay
Artic
Meyer
Monte Cervantes
United Press
Bell Bay
Spitzberzen
END OF CORN REMEDY PROMISES PAINLESS relief
An advertisement touts END-O-CORN as a quick painless remedy for corns. It urges readers to buy at druggists or write to END-O-GORN LABORATORIES in Chicago for prompt delivery.
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End-O-Gorn Laboratories
Garfield Blvd
Chicago
New Weed Pest Found in La Porte City Iowa
Agricultural notes report a new weed pest named goat beard discovered in La Porte City Iowa. The entry notes its native origin and spread concerns for local crops.
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LA Porte City
Daly
Seed weed from Colorado spreads to county
The weed seed likely entered the county via garden seed or straw and hay shipments from Colorado. Dr. L H Pammell of Iowa State college warns the plant is very difficult to control once it takes hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
L. H. Pammell
Iowa State College
Beer Bungalow Raided in Des Moines
Des Moines police and deputies raided a local beer bungalow after neighbor complaints of heavy traffic. They confiscated 114 quarts of home brew and arrested Hazel Tubel.
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Des Moines
Findley
Wall ordered to protect track after fatal Clay County crash
Spencer reports new concrete reinforced wall to encircle most of the half mile track after last year's deadly accident at the Clay county fair. Races are set for September 22 and officials restored the event due to popular demand.
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Spencer
Clay County
Churches Prepare Fight Over Sunday Movies in Ames
City council moves to allow Sunday film showings, backed by three wards and opposed by one. Churches raise a $1,000 fund to battle the plan, with collections held Sunday in Ames churches.
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Tay
Ames
Family returns from Keota visit with Strains
Mr and Mrs Owen Grecian and their children Betty and J Ellie came back last evening from Keota where they stayed at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Strain.
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Owen Grecian
Betty
J Ellie
Keota
Will Strain
Community group notices from Crawfordsville area churches
Local churches announce meetings and events. Baptist Ladies meet Friday at 2:30 at the church. Sunshine Community Club gathers July 25 at Mrs. Walter Gardner’s home. Womans Home Missionary Society meets Friday afternoon led by Mrs. J. P. Thomas. Presbyterian Indies bake sale July 28 at the drug store with pies and beats. Ainsworth Methodist serve ice cream and cake Saturday evening. cottage prayer meeting at 608 East Washington Street Friday 7:30 PM inviting all in need of prayer.
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Sunshine Community Club
Weebra Weerman
Walter Gardner
Womans Home Missionary Society of the
ME. Church
E. Brown
J. P. Thomas
Presbyterian Church of
Crawfordsville
The
Ainsworth Methodist Church
W. Busby
East Washington Street
Five Best Radio Features for Friday Airs on NBC WOR WJZ WGN
Radio listings detail Friday features across WEAF NBC WOR WJZ and WGN networks. Scheduled are True Story Hour at 7 8 30 est United Concert Orchestra Chamber Music Concert and a Schenectady program with the WGN players.
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WEAF
NBC
WOR
United Concert Orchestra
WJZ
WGN Schenpetady
WGN Players
Missing Man Estate Divided Plea Filed in Cedar Rapids
Relatives of Reg J Meisinger petition Cedar Rapids court to divide his estate claiming he disappeared from his Jackson Iowa home in 1916 and has been presumed dead after twelve years without word. They seek legal division of the estate based on his absence.
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Cedar Rapid. Ta
Reg J Meisinger
Juctson
Mrs J A Lemley Visits Brother in Washington
Mrs J A Lemley of Brighton is visiting her brother in Washington this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lemley
Brighton
Washington
Garrett rails at Democrats and Tammany in Iowa speech
Rhurs. W. Garrett, clerk of the supreme court and temporary chairman of the state judicial convention, assails the Democratic party and Tammany at Cedar Rapids. He predicts a Republican victory in November and mocks Tammany as a gluttonous tiger devouring the Arkansas Traveler. He criticizes tariff policy and endorses Hoover and Cuyfus as writes the greatest minority in campaigns.
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Cedar ‘Rapids
Democratic Party
Rh. W. Garrett
Supreme Court
State Judicial Convention
Kaynot
Garrett
Joe Robinson
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Ife
Creason
Svarrett
Herert
Hoover
Charles Cuyfus
Edith Carr Takes Secretarial Post at University of Iowa
Edith Carr moved to Iowa City and began work yesterday morning in a secretarial role at the University of Iowa.
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Edith Carr
Towa City
University of Iowa
Endearing brood of eleven chicks hatched by Draper hen
Carleton Draper recalls a setting hen that hatched eleven chicks and died. The remaining chicks wandered the yard until roosters showed interest, and Draper kept them near by day and sheltered them at night under his wings like any mother hen.
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Carleton Draper
Draper
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LeMont Eaton
Eldon
LeMont
Iowa
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Oxfords
Earle W. Corbin & Co
Tammany
Houston
Southland
New York
Good
Percale
Yixdd
Aney
Marquisette
Starent
Fender
Via
Missaty
Chicago Association of Commerce
Rock Island
H. W. Russel
Frigidaire
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
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