Dry Weather Seen Des Moines June 10 Outlook
Weather forecast for the upper Mississippi valley and northern Great Plains from June 10 to 15 shows little expected precipitation and below normal temperatures. Natevy Sue Gastman departs with her nurse for Kansas City after a month with grandparents J and M Rothschild. Mr and Mrs Ira Gastmann return from a Mexico trip. The Rothschild home is quiet and lonely.
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Des Moines
Mississippi Valley
Great Plains
Natevy Sue Gastman
Kansas City
J. Rothschild
Ira Gastmann
Mexico
Rothschild
Mrs. Rothschild
Historic Hoaxes By Elmo Scott Watson
A Philadelphia Press hoax from the 1890s claimed Pierre Grantaire raised trained spiders that spun cobwebs over wine to age bottles. The tale drew investors and reprints in papers and magazines, with mentions in Scientific Notes and Nuggets of Fact and later resurfacing in Atlantic Monthly discussions.
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Alph D. Paine
Philadelphia Press
Pierre Grantaire
Lancaster Pike
M. Grantaire
Atlantic Monthly
Unter
Falk and Berlinger Families Visit Chicago Ties
Mr and Mrs Fred Falk and Mr and Mrs Bob Berlinger of Chicago drove here yesterday morning returning last evening after dinner with the Joe Falk family. Helen and Clara Ann Falk will spend a few weeks in Chicago with relatives.
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Fred Falk
Bob Berlinger
Chicago
Joe Falk
Helen
Clara Ann Falk
Births In Local Families Reported At The Hospital
At the hospital Mr and Mrs Laird Simpson Ainsworth welcomed a son born at 2 00 am weighing seven pounds Mr and Mrs Monroe Boutrag Cr Wiese Con share a son born at 3 35 am weighing eight pounds thirteen and a half ounces Mrs Mein Schnoebelen and Mrs Jesse Mave on Riverside underwent? fem?omenies this morning Mrs Lester Nicols Washington route SW Was dismissed this morning The baby Linda Rae Meyer was discharged Saturday afternoon Disulond Yesterday morning were Rev Enos Bufield and baby Judith Ann Wellman Mrs Robert Wiley and baby Roberta Ann Washington route J Donald Stout Brighton was dismissed yesterday noon David Thompson Washington and Mrs Albert Paul Washington route 1 were dismissed yesterday afternoon
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Monroe Boutrag
Mein Scnoebelen
Jesse Mave
Riverside
Lester Nicols
Washington Route S. Wasa
Jibenee Lee
Linda Rae
Disulond
Mev
Enos Bufield
Judith Ann
Wellman
Robert Wiley
Roberta Ann
Washington
Donald Stout
Brighton
David Thompson
Albert Paul
Local families visit relatives across states
Dr and Mrs D C Barrett and daughter Carol along with Mrs Edna Goodrich returned from a two week trip visiting relatives in Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Carol traveled from Cincinnati to New York with her uncle and aunt. Howard McCleery and Hannah Eicher Bailey visited Judge and Mrs C A Dewey in Des Moines. Gerald Hopkins and daughter Marsha returned to Muscatine after weekend visits with Ray Glider and others.
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D. C. Barrett
Carol
Howard McCleery
Hannah Eicher Bailey
C. A. Dewey
Des Moines
Gerald Hopkins
Marsha
Muscatine
Mrs
Ray Glider
Martins Build Love Nest After Ferry Whistle Wrecks Home
Two industrious martins tried to nest in the ferry whistle at Islesboro Maine. Each blast from the boat whistle shattered their fragile home, so the birds were moved to a dock near the ferry slip to settle.
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Islesboro
Kupke Family Relocates to Rock Island for Work
Mr and Mrs Ray Kupke and their son Dick moved yesterday to Rock Island where Mr Kupke has employment.
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Ray Kupke
Rock Island
Mr. Kupka
Banned Dogs in Nantucket and Duke Counties in Colonial Era
Colonial Massachusetts law two centuries ago allowed killing dogs found in Nantucket and Duke Counties with no legal action against the offender. WPA historic records survey notes the harsh canine ordinance and its enforcement implications.
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Nantucket
Duke
Massachusetts
River Misses Civilization Despite 2250 Mile Length
A fragment notes the Mackenzie River in Canada spans about 2250 miles yet lacks significant navigable routes or commercial development. It emphasizes its vast course though limited riverine activity and urban access remain sparse.
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Kenzie River
Canada
Unemployment Compensation Commission of Iowa
Des Moines reports on the three member Iowa Unemployment Compensation Commission created after 1936 law to stabilize employment and fund benefits. It outlines terms, salaries, divisions, appeal routes, and the system’s financials including collected contributions, total benefits paid, and reserve funds.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Claude M. Stanley
Corning Republican
Peter J Kies
Dubuque Democrat
J. R. Pefferle
Des Moines Republican
Court of Appeals
Commission
Federal Social Security Board
Employment Service
Commission Fund
Federal
Social Security Board
Locust Street
Springfield man convicted for drunkenness after tearing up bills
Stanley Gronski, 44, of Springfield Massachusetts, was convicted of drunkenness after a policeman testified he walked along East Main Street at two a m tearing up 85 bills.
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Stanley Gronski
Springfield
Mass
East Main Street
Blondy the mare wins tight race at Churchill Downs in 1902
In 1902 the racing mare Blondy owned by a turfman and trained by Nigger Jim wins a 1 ½ mile claims race at Churchill Downs after a final stretch lunge. A tongue gesture trained to signal the trick helps Blondy best Dixie Dude as bookmakers offered 20 to 1.
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Blondy
Nigger Jim
Churchill Downs
Blonde
Dixie Dude
Brondy Wee
Jim
Western Neweoanper Union
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Jane
Gene
Popeye
Late News
FOX
Elmo Scott Watson
Jesse Miller
Ottumwa
M. KE. Church
Bateer
Woodbury
Nile
University of Iowa
Nile Kinnick
Hawkeye
Perry Golf and Country Club
Iowa Daily Press
Laird Simpson
Ainsworth
Charles Winninger
EL Brendel
Universal Picture
Donald Duck the
Riveters
Carl Hoff
Orc
IND
Iowa
Hawkeye Boys State
George A. Wilson
Bill Barbour
Mason City
American Legion
Eleanor Roosevelt
John
Hospital
Boston
Haven
Anne Clark
Roosevelt
Horton Smith
Sam Snead
Cleveland
Edwin Kimball
Marjorie Hellman
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Utah
Marjorie Hellmann
Baltimore
Kimball
B Prank Nye, JR
Y Ropert
A. Jarnagin
Fewa Daily Press Association Writers
Iowa Daily Press Association
Claude Stanley Peter J. Kies
Frank E. Hagan
Watson
Gariic
Medantel
Bud
Cities Service Station
Ray T. Palmer
State Theatre Loans
Bankers Life Man — General Insurance
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