Baseball League Schedule Opens 1929 Season
The Muscatine area league kicks off the 1929 season with three Sunday games. Muscatine hosts Letts while Du at Wilton faces Washington. New entrants Washington and Durant boost the circuit, promising keen competition. Wilton remains an unknown.
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Acords
Wilton
Washington
Columbus
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Washington and
Durant
Competiton
Letts
Musetine
Avéiton
Wilton Durant
Washingston
Musca Durant
Lambus
Trant
Durantumbus Junction
Washington Lumbus Junction
Durant Letts
Columus Junction
Colt
Colum, Durant A
Washingtown
Witton
Magers Junction
Tanlac advertised as relief for gas and digestive woes
A Tanlac ad claims 90 percent of illnesses stem from stomach and bowel troubles and credits the medicine with improving appetite, sleep, nerves, and energy. Testimonial from L. of Denver says it cured gas dizziness and digestive issues. bottle offered with money back guarantee. claim notes 52 million bottles used.
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Tanlac
Mr. L
St.Colo
Sally O'Neil in Hardboiled at Graham for two days
Sally O'Neil stars in Hardboiled directed by Ralph Ince at Graham theatre. Donald Reed portrays a spendthrift millionaire son with Lilian Tashman as a Fol les girl. The RO production adapts Arthur Somers Roche story with Enid Hibbard script, supported by Bob Sinclair and others. The California Mail features Ken Maynard and his horse Tar aan with historical Western setting and staged trains.
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Sally O'Neil
Ralph Ince
FBO
Graham Theatre
Donald Reed
Broadway
Lilian Tashman
Miss O'Neil
Miss Tashman
Ninety Eight Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in Iowa Week
Dr Henry M Albert state health commissioner announced the week ending April 24 saw 98 scarlet fever cases in Iowa the highest among diseases while mumps totaled 50 in Polk and Black Hawk counties. Other contagious diseases listed included smallpox 39 measles 82 tuberculosis 18 chicken pox 17 whooping cough 5 each and diphtheria erysipelas meningitis 2 typhoid fever 1. Social diseases numbered 22 et 4.
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Iowa
Henry M. Albert
Polk and
Blackhawk
Black Hawk
Muscatine
Catherine Hull on Honor Roll Again in Owa City
May 1 in OWA CITY the honor roll lists freshman and sophomore students at the University of Town college of the arts with a B average or higher for the first semester 1929 29. Catherine J Hall daughter of Dr and Mrs H C Hall of Washington is named among the honorees. One hundred two men and women qualified. among 63 freshmen there were 91 men and 22 women. Among sophomores women led men 48 to 40.
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Owa City
Town College of Theralists
Wst
Catherine J. Hall
H.C. Hall
Washington
Mammer
Family near Yorktown bears eleven sons and six daughters
In Yorktown on May 1 Mr and Mrs Albert Herzberg near town added to their large brood Ada born recently bringing the family to eleven sons and six daughters.
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Yorktown
Albert Herzberg
Ada Horn
Cirle Iity
German Prince to Wed Damita in Hollywood Romance
Hollywood gossip circles report Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, 21, son of the former Crown Prince and grandson of the ex-kaiser, courting silent film star Am Damita. The ex-prince, now calling himself a businessman, has arrived in Hollywood two weeks ago to seek a path to fame and influence, with whispers of a potential marriage alliance for box office gain.
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Hollywood
Cat
Louis
Arrest Ten Men in Dubuque Raids
In Dubuque eleven men were taken into custody in series of raids this morning. Among those arrested are Ollie Krayer John Winter John Wolf Arthur Larson Herbert Gallagher Amos Shisler T Collins W M Pappek Elmer Lynn and Phillip Michellis.
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Dubuque
Ollie Krayer
John Winter
John Wolf
Arthur Larson
Herbert Gallagher
Amos Shisler
T. J. Collins
W.M. Pappek
Elmer Lynn
Phillip Michellis
Maquoketa Roamer Returns Home Then Leaves for West
Russell G. Henry, who left Maquoketa years ago to seek the west, returned briefly to find he had lost his father in 1917 and a brother in 1922. He concealed his identity until meeting another brother, Frank, who had named his son for him. After a long visit, Henry started for New Mexico.
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Maquoketa
Russell G. Henry
Maquobe
Henry
Frank
New Mexico
Marine's body returned to Denison for funeral
The body of John C. Pump, a Marine killed in Nicaragua a year ago, arrived in Denison today. Funeral services are set for Sunday with the I F Hamline in charge under a post of the Denison American Legion. Marines from Omaha will give the final salute.
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Denison
John C. Pump
Nicaragua
I F. Hamline
Pries
Denison American Li
Omaha
Honor Iowa Hens Egg Week Observation Initiated
Ames Iowa May 1 Observance begins to honor more than 30 000 000 hens producing over 60 000 000 poultry products in Iowa yearly A proposal by Alvin Oder Kirk a poultry marketing expert at Iowa State College suggests replacing the American Eagle on silver coins with a hen The hen is praised as a near perfect food aiding many Iowa farmers while the eagle has largely disappeared
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Ames
Alvin Oder Kirk
Towa State College
Ode Kirk
Towa
Eagle Grove Adopts Sunday Movie Feature After Reversal
Eagle Grove voters reversed a six year old decision and approved Sunday movies by a 217 vote margin. The May 1 election result shows the community backing screenings on Sundays after earlier defeat by a two to one margin.
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Eagle Grove
Salvation Army saves state money in Iowa
Major Robert Penfold, divisional commander, credits the Salvation Army with saving hundreds of thousands of dollars annually in Iowa through prison parole work. He notes 278 parolees benefited from Army payrolls, 183 institutions visited, and five paroles issued to the Army in early 1942.
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Des Moines
Salvation Army
Iowa
Robert Penfold
Penfold
Wilcox widow Mrs. Henrietta Wilcox dies in Denver
Obituary notes the death of Henrietta Wilcox former publisher's wife in Washington Col inside the Denver paper accounts her life as a tireless helper for the blind and partner to her husband Wilcox who was blinded by tragedy and later became a key figure in United Workers for the Blind. She sustained injuries from a street accident in Denver before passing away in Washington Iowa.
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Shearer
Wilcox
Washington
Greencastle
Ind
Denver
Latte
Eta
Eastet
Wilver
Laie Wilcox
Colfax Ave
Sherman St
Towa
Cole
The
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Wilco
Lectern
Women’s Garden Club
Women’s Press Council
Thite Women's Chapter
Colorado Staterial Association
Execut'oa
Community Chest
Teg
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