Washington County Flower Show At Fortnightly Club
Washington County Garden Club schedules a flower show at First Ant Presbyterian Church on Thursday June 6 from 1 to 9 p.m. Amateur growers may enter without fee. exhibits accepted until 11 a.m. Three ribbon prizes available per class with varied categories including irises roses peonies and wildflowers and junior entries for under 12.
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Fortnuchtly Elt
Ant Presbyterian
Washington County
Ase
Garden Club
Living Plants Have Nerves Says Scientist
Herbert G. Longford asserts modern science can prove that living plants possess nerves that respond to electric shock heat and cold with a pulse variation like humans He notes plants react to chloroform and other anesthetics similarly to animals and that grafting trees with damaged roots without shock yields different outcomes than untreated trees
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Herbert G. Longford
Student Farms Bring Profit to Indian Boys Chinocco Ohia
Nearly forty Indian boys at the Chilocco Indian Agricultural school cultivate individual tracts from fifty three to seventy five acres totaling about four thousand acres. Superintendent Lawrence E. Correll says each boy yields about two hundred dollars profit annually from his plot, with younger students farming smaller areas. The school uses or markets the grain it grows.
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Chiloee
Ohia
Chilocco
Washington Wins Meet at Iowa City
Washington High School won the University of Iowa’s twentieth annual interscholastic track and field meet in Iowa City with 29 points, Newton High finished second with 22, Rockford 20, and University High 15. Washington’s Roger Rain scored 10 of his team’s points with firsts in the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Grinnell’s Driskell and Keota’s Pulver were among runners-up in several events despite weather rough with mud and rain.
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Iowa City
Throne
Washington
Iowa
Rocktor ML. High School
Tured
Rain of
Priskell of
Grinnet
Bain of
Newton
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Shington
Rockford
University High
Iow City
Dysart
Greenfield
Fort Madison
Freeport
Grinnell
Datline
Crant
Cod Rapids
Muscat Harcourt
Macomb
Creston West Waterlor Atonica
Keota
Clarion
Pulver
Risom
Driskell
Campist Cockord
Derby
McElroy
Muscatine
Diaska Grant
Temple
Fort Dodge
Tins
Kutrent
Waterloo
Dennis
Rockton Ty i
McGrath
Siebel
Rockford Harlem
Newbers
Pecatonica
Nordstrom
University High Town City
Gullick
Fot Madison
Baird
Wedington
Post Madison
Fngland
Creston
Slavin
Grant
Cedar Stapitas
Levendahl
Dubuguey
Tucker
Washin
Kort
Thir Smith
Grundy Center
Blackmere University Hist
Corn
Iowa City High
Clark
Owa City High
C Greenfield
Bizom
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University Hish
Towa City
Serond
Carlson
Harlem
Holtz
Dysar
Quinn
Kittridge
Belhap
McAvoy
Ditto
McGrath Clarion
Hind
Swaney Grinnell
Tim
Pate
Fins
Campist
Econd
Dery
Ratt
O'Conner
Turtle
Orient
Hogan
Seaton
Fodge
Ft Madison
Peterson
Harcouri
Mitchel Bellevue
England
Washington Y
Oskaloosa
Clinton
Bloomfield
Clinto
Washingto
Washington 1
J. A. Sebesta
Geam Theatre
Mad
Muscatine News brief covers games and local notes
Rain, mud delay a Muscatine Sunday basketball game as part of a double header with Washington in a tie for first in the league. Obituaries note James Harris near 94, funeral at M. B. church. Community updates include diplomas, visits, and local repairs.
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Washington
Muscatine
Ted
Muscatinark
Pet Durant
Eack
Bes
Skyscraper Convention Set for Berlin This Year
A Berlin event plans a convention on skyscraper design highlighting the Borsig Building as a symbol of modern business construction. The feature showcases Tegel area development and echoes the city’s industrial growth.
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Berlin
Borsig
Famtive
is + Tegel
Cleaning Pewter Pewter Metal Care Note
A short guidance fragment explains pewter care using fine scourers like whitening or rottenstone mixed for polishing. The text suggests careful handling of the soft metal to avoid damage during cleaning.
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Penn College
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Donald Harland
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Wayne Co
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Ladies of the ‘Friends Church
Margaret Smith
Keoxals
Mary J. Scott
Fred L. Stewart
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