Hispaniola Poems of Haiti and Santo Domingo Shape Beauty
National Geographic notes Haiti and Santo Domingo on Hispaniola stand on their feet after US aid, with Haiti's mountains and Lake Azuey featured. It contrasts Spanish French languages, forests, and poverty, praising chalky blue lakes, Georgian pines, and vibrant peasant dress amid scenic Caribbean grandeur.
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Hispaniola
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Loma de la ‘Tinn
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Port Au Prince
Govaives
Bay of Neiba
Limon
Lake
Azuey
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Aruey
Lake Avuey
Huaitlan
Lake Azuey
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Jamaica
Santo Dominngo
Haities
Pexro
Sargent Criticizes U S School System and Parental Roles
Kansas City October 6 Attorney General Sargent denounces lax discipline and government overreach criticizing parents who shield children from distasteful tasks. He laments reliance on memorization over study and warns of youths choosing subjects for practical gain and excessive entertainment over work.
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Sargent
New England
Wissouri State Bar Assiaivon
Gore
Ohio Brlectrig Company Awarded Coppin Medal
In Cleveland on Oct 6 the Pennsylvania Ohio Electric company won the Charles A Coffin award for 1926 for doing most for the local transportation industry. The prize includes a gold medal and 1006 dollars for employee benefits, funded by General Electric and awarded by the American Electric Railway Assn. The firm runs city and intercity service near Youngstown Ohio.
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Cleveland
Pennsylvania Ohio Electric Company
Charles A. Coffin
General Electric Company
American — Electric Railway Assn
Youngstown
Indiana publisher fights to publish Stephenson letter
Vincennes Ind publisher Thomas H Adams says a smuggled letter from former Klan leader Stephenson claims political intrigue involved nearly a million dollars in Indiana campaigns. The note alleges debts of 825000 from prominent politicians to Stephenson and accuses incommunicado detention to hinder exposés. Governor Jackson and U S Senators Watson and Robinson are named as former Stephenson allies.
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Indiana
Thomas H. Adams
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Indianapolis
Jackson
United States
Watson
Robinson
Farewell Reception For Rev R T White And Mrs White
Members and friends of the Jamesport M E church held a farewell reception for Reverend R T White and his wife before their departure to St Joseph to lead the Grace M F Church. The League room featured fern and flower decorations and a short program with piano solos and church group speeches ending with a presentation gift.
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Ted White
Hattie White
Amos White
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M. E. Church
League Room
R. T. White
Iowa Farm Briefs Reflect Hog Crop Dues and Horticultural Show
Iowa faces hog cholera and serum shortages, with Thornburg urging federal release of serum. Des Moines hosts the Mid-west Horticultural Show Nov 16–20, described as a major event by G S Berrie. Kennedy notes hog profitability trends and over supply patterns affecting Iowa farmers. Seed corn drying and storage urged to prevent damage from freezes, with Thornburg stressing careful handling of mature ears for seed.
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Merk G. Thornburg
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G. S. Berrie
Iowa Horticultural Society
Waterloo
Herrick
Mark G Thornburg
Corn Borer Threat Spurs Call for National Safety Zone
Iowa and Ohio farm leaders press for a safety zone to halt corn borer spread after Thornburg returns from a conference citing eastern state ravages. Proposals include destroying infested crops within the zone and using crops for silage or processing to kill borers. Iowa delegates report on parasite, cultural, and machinery approaches under study.
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Des Moines
Ohio
Michigan
Mark G. Thornburg
Thornburg
Dean
Curtis
FB. Drake
Ames
G. Cole
Delaware County
Y M C A September Physical Department Report
September report from Physical Director Bo W. Yetrick details fall activities at the Y M C A. New committee meetings were set for the 2nd Thursday monthly and all participants to receive physical exams by city physicians. Three women passed senior life saving tests, and a bicycle meet plus running race were organized for Ml festival. A boxing class started Sept 30 with 27 enrolled. a leader corps of ten men formed to support all activities. Attendance figures tabulated by group show overall extensive use of facilities including swimming, boxing, and showers totaling 1312 uses.
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Aok
Bo Sa
Acral
Church Social Closes With Pie Coffee Served
A church gathering adjourned after a social hour featuring pie and coffee. Rev and Mrs White voiced gratitude for the evident spirit prompting the evil discussed, with strong church attendance noted as representative of the church body.
Democratic senator nominee Por ter declines debate proxy
Des Moines reports Ray Wiles chair man of the Democratic State Central Committee said yesterday that the senatorial candidate Claude Porter would not debate a proxy for Col. Smith W Brookhart the Republican nominee Ames The state highway commission announced work to place new federal highway markers next week with about 8000 markers including state and federal signs in Clinton a first degree murder case noted.
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Des Moines
Ray Wiles
Democratic State Central Committee
Claude R. Porter
Col. Smith W Brookhart
Ames
State Highway Commission
Indictment Returns Against Eugene Moore for Police Killing
A Franklin county grand jury indicted Eugene Moore, identified as an alleged gunman and bootlegger, on charges connected to the killing of Policeman Fred Koch during a failed arrest attempt.
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Eugene Moore
Fred Koch
Berlin Bans Nudity but Loophole Persists
Berlin police prohibit nude or inadequately draped displays on stage with a loophole permitting statuesque poses. The ban targets moving figures while stationary forms may be allowed, reflecting post censorship rules. Enforcements rely on attending first nights as theatrical oversight ends.
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Berlin
French State Creates Rainbow Colored Cigarettes
Paris reports that the state tobacco monopoly has wrapped high priced cigarettes in coral, amethyst and emerald papers to appeal to feminine smokers. The plan includes more colors and a rainbow assortment, while the cheaper French cigarette remains unchanged and plain.
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Bond Street
Rue de la Paix
France
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