Decoration Day Observed in Keota with Ceremonies
Keota observed Decoration Day with a 1:30 p.m. gathering of the WRC G A R and American Legion on Broadway followed by a 2:30 p.m. service at the Methodist church. The procession to the city cemetery featured a fireworks of flags, readings, a Gettysburg Address reading by Dorothy White, and a three volley salute. Fifty six graves were honored including Civil War and World War soldiers.
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Keota
American Legion
Broadway
Methodist Church
America
T. Hawk
Flanders Fields
Leila Carris
Marjorie
Legion
Civil War Veterans
Flower Girls
Misa Dorothy White
Hanley
Muse on Mistakes and Morning Resolve
Will Muse reflects that printers err less than other trades, while all professions stumble. He cites Emerson to urge leaving yesterday behind and starting anew with high spirits tomorrow. The piece counsels optimism after missteps and reminds readers to value today.
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Emerson
Local candidate humphrey richards seeks county supervisor seat
Voter notice from humphrey richards announces candidacy for the 1923 county board of supervisors term. He cites economy and tax reduction, pledges careful use of funds, and notes forty years of business experience in Iowa.
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County Board of Supervisors
The
Evening Journal
Iowa
Humphrey Richards
United Presbyterian Assembly Chooses Buffalo For 65th Meet
The sixtieth fourth general assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America adjourned at Cambridge. Buffalo was selected as the convention city for next year. The assembly adopted a plan to consolidate church agencies into five boards with a new general missions committee. The education committee proposal to establish a United Presbyterian college in the northwest was held for further investigation.
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Cambridge
Sixty-Fourth General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church of North America
Buffalo
Service of Boards
Church
General Missions
United Presbyterian College
Northwest
Chile Rejects Plea to Arbitrate Tacna Arien Dispute
Washington reports a Chilean reply to Peru’s arbitration proposal on Tacna Arien sovereignty was unfavorably received. The joint session ended without action and Peruvians showed disappointment while hints of further exchanges remained due to Chilean counter suggestions.
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Washington
Chile
Tacna-Arien
What Ails Our Teeth
Prof William P Cook of Harvard Dental School explains Americans neglect dental exercise and chew less, leading to weaker jaws and decaying teeth. Immigrants with hardy diets fare better, while soft refined foods and sweets in the United States worsen dental health for many natives and children.
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Cedar Rapids
William P. Cook
Harvard Dental School
America
United States
Daughter Born to Former Empress Zita at Pardo Palace
Madrid June 1. A daughter is born to former Empress Zita of Austria. King Alfonso, upon hearing the news, goes to the palace at Pardo near Madrid where the ex-empress has resided since her return from Madeira after Emperor Charles died in exile in April.
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Madrid
Zita
Austria
Alfonso
Seon
Pardo
Madeira
Charles
Three Boys Drown Saving Younger Boy Near Pike Creek
In Chillicothe on June 1 Arthur Sheridan fifteen Harold Richards sixteen and Russell Evans fourteen were swimming near Pike Creek when Evans slipped from the bank into deep water. Sheridan and Richards attempted a rescue and all three were swept under by swift currents.
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Chillicothe
Arthur Sheridan
Harold Richards
Russell Evans
Pike Creek
Evans
Allree
Summer Schools at Iowa Colleges Plan Twelve Weeks of Training
State Superintendent P E McClenahan announces twelve weeks of normal training at Iowa colleges this summer. The Iowa State Teachers' College Cedar Falls session runs June 6 to August 22, with extension schools in multiple cities led by named directors. Other colleges list dates from June 5 to August 26 in Cedar Rapids Dubuque Des Moines Mount Pleasant Sioux City Fairfield Oskaloosa Indianola and Dubuque with several normal schools extending into September or August.
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Rach
Des Moines
P. KE. McClenahan
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Clinton
A. C. Fuller, Jr
Chariton
L. Ritter
Clarinda
Leslie I. Reed
Denison
John R. Slacks
Spencer
Fred D. Cram
Coe College
H. M. Gage
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
H. E. Jacques
Morningside College
Sioux City
Frank EF. Mossman
Parsons College
Fairfield
Howard McDonald
Penn College
Oskaloosa
F. C. Stanley
Biblical Catalogue Of Stones Metals Trees Animals And More
The text notes a Bible mention of nineteen precious stones, six metals, one hundred four trees and plants, thirty five animals, thirty nine birds, six fishes, eleven reptiles, twenty insects and other small creatures, as catalogued in sacred scripture.
County Auditor Candidate Seeks Republican Primary Support
For County Auditor I will be a candidate to succeed myself subject to Republican voters at the June primaries. If nominated and elected I promise faithful devotion to the duties of the office and believe my experience qualifies me to deliver the service the county needs in this important role.
House of Commons Adjourns to June 12 on Whitsuntide
The government motion for Whitsuntide adjournment of the House of Commons was carried by 207 votes to 39. The decision sets the next sitting for June 12.
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London
House of Commons
No More Styles in Dress, Port Ex Press Quote
The Portland Express quotes an exchange predicting a day when women will ignore dress styles and all the dlatas will emerge from the sands tear at hinges and bark at the moon in a satirical prophecy.
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Portland Express
Katherine MacDonald Stars in The Beautiful Liar at Fox Theatre
Katherine MacDonald plays dual roles as stenographer and actress in The Beautiful Liar an Associated First National attraction coming to the Fox Theatre on Friday. The star rarely doubles a part but the intense story demanded it and she delivers in a strongly supported production.
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Katherine MacDonald
Fox Theatre
Boat
Butoin — Phisy
Miss MacDonald
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