Cedar Falls Fair Set to Shine Amid Strong Demand
Chicago visitor Mre Emily Vachout and Hilda Kos with Joe Kos toured Richmond before taking a train home. Cedar Falls in the Cadar Valley District plans its fair September 3 to 9 with heavy demand for exhibitor space. Iowa farmers push ahead despite statewide layoffs, signaling optimism for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Vachout
Chicago
Henry Strabala
Richmond
Mins
Hilda ‘Kos
Joe Kos
Cedar Falls
Lowa
Borrowed Smiles and Schoolyard Riddles From Newspapers
A collage of anecdotes shows students mispronouncing names and spelling issues as a teacher laments grammar drills. The piece includes chalkboard wordplay, a pun about a mud puddle, and a math problem solved with apples, illustrating classroom humor and vernacular of the era.
Local Notes On Visits Ads And Promotions In Town
Mica Flo Taylor returned from Allerton to visit cousin Mrs J H McCall. The ad promotes used cars from Park Motor Co. Mrs HH S Young visited Brichton to see daughter Mrs Back. Dean's dining room advertises meals. Mr and Mrs C R Woodruff of St Paul visit uncle Carey Brown Mt Union home. Regain vigor with Euro-Phosphate from Lemmons Drug Store. Misses Maxwell Neiswanger and Isabellec Nima of Chicago go to Keota for a party hosted by Miss Helen Singmaster in honor of Nima. Miss Downing London and Miss Jones Boston visiting Mrs F B Appleby travel to Eldora. Yale Tires advertised by Mannhardt Bros. Henson from south of town drives to Chicago and returns via Rock Island to visit daughter Mrs Robert Andreson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Woodruff
St. Paul, Minn
A. T. Brown
Mt. Union
Mr. Woodruff
Carey Brown
Martha Maxwell
Wanda Neiswanger
Isabellec Nima
Chicago
Keota
Helen Singmaster
Nima
Miss Downing
London
Miss Jones
Boston
Mass
F. B. Appleby
KE. M. Henson
South of Town
Chicaro Market
Rock Island
Robert Andreson
Army Veteran Keith Jones Returns Home From Camp Pike
Keith Jones, longtime army serviceman at Camp Pike Arkansas, has received his discharge and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Jones
Camp Pike, Ark
Local Iowa City Notices and Auto Service Ad Mix
A collage of short items lists visitors and shoppers in Washington Iowa, including Mrs. Glen Chambers and Miss Aleph Hites, plus several auto service promotions at Dean's and White Way Garage. Also notes about Ford parts warnings from Falk Motor Co and various kitchen and retail notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean's
Mannbierdt’s
Peeve
President Harding plans rail relief by selling railroad assets
President Harding moves toward solving the railroad problem by selling securities held by the Railroad Administration to the War Finance Corporation. The plan uses a multihundred million dollar authorization to pay government obligations to the roads, with no added cost or tax burden to the government. It aims to speed relief for farmers and industry by improving service and lowering freight rates without new investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Harding
Secretary of the Treasury
Melson
Railroad Administration
Davia
War Finance Corporation
War Finance Body
Mascatine Journal
Auto Bandits At Gut Marble Rock
Three auto bandits Karl Banter Clarence Blake and Robert Moore who escaped from Dougherty authorities Monday after stealing a car were captured by Marble Rock Marshal F M Bower this morning. They surrendered after the car overturned near the Marble Rock stock yards. One bandit bore facial wounds, another had a severed finger, and the trio said they would have fought if armed. The older man faced prior robbery links in north Iowa. two youths were about 16. They were turned over to Butler county authorities by the Marble Rock sheriff after Sheriff Grey of Floyd county recommended it. The car, abandoned after the spill, had been stolen recently in Minneapolis.
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Marble Rock
Karl Banter
Clarence Blake
Robert Moore
Dougherty
F. M. Bower
Tnat
Becalise
Iowa
Butler County
Grey
Floyd County
Minneapolis
Olds Roadster
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Ohart Henley
Seciity Lye “Society
Conway Tearle
Martha Mansfield
Hart
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Paramount Picture
Fatty” Arbuckle
Great West
Matinee
Harry Thomas
South Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Dailey’s Taxi
Local and Country Service
John Shields & Sons
Harlad
Ecs
Mewer Pharpen
W. D. Loftiss
Richard
Toledo Blade
Alice Stith
Alyce
Alyce Smith
Smith
Tit
Louis
Clase
Abert Stenana
Vetal Pupila
Harvey
Villace
Harry
Mica Flo Taylor
Allerton
Town
J. H. McCall
Call Park Motor Co
HH. S. Young
Brichton
Mrs. Back
Coulest Dining Room
City
Dodeed
Lemmon's Drug Store
Brown
YALE
Mannhardt Brothers
Mannhardt Bros
Tsu
John Martin
Marie
Iowa City
Neiswanger
Glen Chambers
Moravia
D. F. Macon
Washington
Aleph Hites
West Cheater
Sinclair
Whiteay
Soto
Mise
Katherine Buxbaum
Grace Hill
Haseen
Brighton
H. A. Engel
Ernest Moore
Sam Leper
James Wavel, Jr
Claude Havel
Alnaworth-Riverside
Stuart Notel
Anderson
Geo. W. Stewart
Nina Spangler
Crawfordsville
New York
Firestone and Miller
While
Way Garage
Soul
Grace Moore
Orca Jarrard
Kat
Cootest
Arthur Duensing
Sigourney
H. H. Bringing
Lyda Hellam
Southwas- Corner
Farmer's Union
Evelyn Gibson
Dorother Thompson
Lillian Brown
Cotter
Irene Edwards
Dorothy Ellis
Centerville
Dougherty Bros
Faank L. Wilson
St. Louis
White Way
Milwaukee
Bikie
Mise Huth McNeilly
John McNeilly
H. J McCready
Columbus Junction
Mr. Utler
Plumly Muule
Arnotd
Mrs. Rabt, Gibson
Morgan Park
Gertrude Kendal
Blanche Guthrie Miller
Sinclair Cas
Louck & Co
Lytle Bros
South Side
Marie Whaley
Cornell Bluffs
Manhattan
Kan
Mrs. C. J. Griffin
Ackworth
Mrs. Prankidworthy
Violet) Gardner
Grant
Kepper and Tittle
Dorothy of
Winfield
Brown’s
H. M. Shaver
Clara Wilson
Oska- Joosa
Frank Stewart
John Pratt
Norman Patt
Miss Zeta
Amana
Bert Buriel
Hebner’s.ndeedtf
Murry McCreedy
Monmouth
Dean
Liteed
Howard Sitter
Clarence Jackson
Davenport
Bredla Willits
George Oakes
Fordson
Callus
Falk Motor Co
Marion Fulton
Port Beet
Kansas
J. F. Fulton
Washington County
Clara Darbyshire
Elmer Cherry
Geo. Fulton
A. B. Pearson
KB. G. Holibure
Lttle
Barbara Rose
Galesburg
Mra. Wire Kenster
Ford
Ford Ie
Thalet
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Knoxville
Sad Rao
Phoenix
Mozart Melody Boys
Auto Bandits
Gut
Marue
Sanders & Skipton
Floyd Hoyle
Nicholas Place
Olds
Charles Zigafoose
McElhinney Drug Co
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