Democratic Platform Length Draws Editor's Critique
Independence Conservative editor savages the Democratic platform for excessive length citing Roosevelt era legislation and broad topics from childbirth to childling. The piece notes administration costs as the largest government burden and mentions Senator Gillette of Iowa planning retirement and urging united effort to win the election.
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Independence Conservative
Dallas County News
Adel
Gilette
Gillette
Iowa
Des Moines
Washington High School postpones dance after death
Washington High School announces postponement of the Wednesday night dance due to a death in the Sig ourney community. A new date will be announced later.
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Sigourney High School
Kay Dunbar Visits M Dunbar Family in Chicago
Kay Dunbar left Walnut Tuesday morning to visit her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs M Dunbar and family in Chicago. Local residents are listed visiting relatives and attending birthday celebrations at the Carl Nelson and other homes throughout the week.
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Kay Dunbar
M. Dunbar
Chicago
Walnut
M. ©. Dunbar
Martin Wilson
Cland Jones
Cherokee
Chas. McKay
Evertte McKay
William DeWolfe
Floyd Farrier
Farrel Long
A. KE. Paul
Ethel
Ruby Sharp
M. C. Dunbar
Vatricia
George Baker
Glenn Dunbar
Evertte Lewis
Elwyn Lewis
Marie Jacobs
Farrel Lange
George Howard
Sam Warren
Carl Nelson
John Kurtz
Norbert Tebockhorst
Norma Jane Tebockhorst
Richmond
Sam ,Warren
M. Steele
Violet Howard
C. J. Wolfe
Gladys
Love Barnes
Rubio
Nan Dickenson
C. J. Wolf
Rosa Liska
Charley Kolesick
Mother
Annaworth
Lon Burris
Bethel
Mac Wallace
Anna Brown
Ray Lambert
Ivan Marston
Ernest Green
Fred
Grace Shaw
Sterling Holmes
Rose Fits
Eersld
Ainsworth
Myrtle Pearson
Hay Lambert
Harry Malttehky
Ray Niffenegger
Clarence Marek
Mark Campbell
Ruth Gideon
Delmar Miller
Robeson Family Leaves Cotter for Colorado Trip
Rev and Mrs M A Robeson and Betty Anne with Dorothy Thomas and Dorothy Davis depart Cotter for a two week Colorado tour. They will visit Bethel area Kay Lambert family and Grand Junction relatives. Also Dewey Jones family heads west for a similar two week trip. Margaret Williams underwent appendectomy in Bellevue Hospital Muscatine and is recovering well.
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Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Seek Divorce After Public Wedding Service
Humboldt Mrs. Grover Forsythe has filed suit for divorce and asks to revert to her maiden name Fern Parsons. She alleges cruelty. The couple wed in September 1936 in a public ceremony at the Clayton county fair, chosen from 20 applicants.
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Humboldt
Grover Forsythe
Fern Parsons
Clayton County Fair
Cherry Flavored Ten Day Pickles Recipe Shared
Bethel July 36. Ruth Gideon shares a cherry flavored ten day pickle recipe with steps for layering dill cherry leaves and whole pickles, a salt brine, syrup, and cooling. The column also notes local visits, threshing progress, crop issues, and residents' activities around Bethel.
Mrs Milo Sorden Registered at 39th Music Convention
Mrs Milo T Sorden of Sor den's Music Shop Washington registered at the 39th annual Music Industries convention in Chicago. The session at Stevens hotel runs through August 1 with about 4000 dealers and manufacturers attending. Officials report the music business expanding rapidly with nearly 100 million dollars projected to be spent and piano output up 19 percent in the first half of the year.
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Milo T. Sorden
Sorden
Washington
Music Industries
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
Murray to Speak at Dalhart XIT Ranch Reunion
Former Oklahoma Governor William H. Murray also known as Alfalfa Bill will deliver the memorial address at the fifth annual XIT Ranch reunion in Dalhart Texas. Murray, a Texas native, began his law career in Fort Worth about 45 years ago.
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William H
Alfalfa Bill) Murray
Oklahoma
Dalhart
Texas
Fort Worth
Cleaning wall paper grease spots with cornstarch paste
A paste of cornstarch and a cleaning fluid like carbon tetrachloride may remove grease spots from wallpaper. Apply the paste, allow it to dry, and lift off. Multiple applications could be required.
Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No. 26 A FP and A M invites members to its regular meeting on the first Friday of each month led by W M Howard McBride with A W Yard serving as secretary for the lodge duties.
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Washington Lodge No
AFP
A. M
Howard McBride
W. M
A. W. Yard
California bound trains schedule overview
The listing shows westbound and eastbound trains with daily and regular stops. It notes No. 1 Local and No. 48 Californian, with times around 4:40 p m and 2:27 a m, and No. 2 Local, No. 44 Californian, and No. 4 Golden State Limited making stops, discharging and boarding passengers at Washington and other points.
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Doldem State Limited
Californian
Washington
Golden State
California
Kansas City-Davenport
W.C. Bell
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