Legal advisers named for Y M C A building project
At the M C A board meeting Marah W Bailey and J W Livingston were appointed legal advisers for the Y project. They will handle the complex duties tied to the James H Young estate valued around 200000 dollars, enabling access to more than 60000 dollars for the new Y M C A in Washington. A future meeting will start preliminary plans after thorough consideration of conditions.
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M.C. A
Marah W. Pailey
3. W. Livingston
Mr. Bailey
Mr. Livingston
James H. Young
Hailey
Livingston
Young
City of Washington
Marriage Licenses Issued for Kalona and Iowa City Couples
The district court clerk issued licenses to Paul H. Sherfey and Madge Allen of Kalona and to Harry Roland and Marie Meyers of Iowa City. The rest of the text is an anecdote from the Princeton Tiger about a fictional scene with the Sultan and Grand Vizier.
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the District Court
Paul H. Sherfey
Madge Allen
Kalona
Harry Hdpar Roland
Marie Meyers
Iowa City
Veterans Reunion Program Set With Talks And Campfire
The Tri county Veterans association announces a Thursday event at the G A R hall with 9 am registration and free dinner for badge recipients served by the W R C. The Graham theater hosts a 2 pm program with Rev S K Coats welcome and John Koehler of Muscatine replying. An evening campfire at 7 30 features America led by the American Legion quartet and a principal address by Robert G Cousing of Tipton.
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Tri-county Veteran's Association
G. A. BR. Hall
Court House
Graham Theater
Rev. S. K. Coats
Marsh W. Bailey
John Koehler
Muscatine
W. Et. C
R. H. Walker
W. C. Saunders
Wapello
A. R. Miller
Graham
America
American Legion Quartet
W. H. Hampton
The
Christian Church
K. Coates
Noraryson
D J. Palmer
Robert G. Cousing
Tipton
Iowa
Legion Quartet
Local Women Elected to District Offices in Des Moines
At the Des Moines branch convention of the Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Society which closed Sunday, two local women were elected to district roles. Mrs A Anderson was reappointed as conference treasurer for six years, Miss Elsie Will of Muscatine was reelected conference secretary, and Mrs T F Barker, president of the local society, was chosen district secretary.
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Des Moines
Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Society
A. Anderson
Elsie Will
Muscatine
T. F. Barker
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Wallace Amsbury Hosts Riley Program On Lecture Series
Wallace Bruce Amsbury presents the first number on the W. L. L. lecture course tonight. The program begins promptly at 8 15. Season tickets and single admissions go on sale at 7 90 o clock as long as they last.
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Amsbary
Wallace Bruce Amsbury
Riley
Fort Madison Team Loaded for Washington Showdown
Fort Madison high school football eyes a Washington upset after a 26 to 14 win over Richland. Coach Dickinson prepares the squad for a strong Washington team that has won all its games. The piece notes players’ practice worries and frames the upcoming game as crucial for Washington’s season. It also covers the Southeastern Iowa Medical Society meeting and lists jurors drawn for the November term in county court.
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Richland
Fort Madison
Washington
Dickinson
Prison City
Muscatine
C. A. Boles
Southeastern Iowa Medical Society
Kelloggs Attend Funeral in St Louis for Mrs Slattery
Mr and Mrs 8 J Kellogg returned from St Louis where they attended the funeral of Mrs Kelloggs sister in law Mrs William L Slattery who had visited at the Kellogg home. She leaves a husband and a child born last week. Blattery of St Louis mother of Mrs Kellogg and the dead womans husband had been visiting here and accompanied the Kelloggs to St Louis and remained there.
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8. J. Kellogg
St. Louis
Iowa Per Capita Tax Total Reaches 40 12
Des Moines reports that the average Iowa citizen will pay 40.12 in state and local taxes this year. The figure, compiled by R F B Johnson, shows state taxes under 9 percent of totals while school taxes make up about 46 percent. With county and municipal levies included, families of two pay 86.24 and families of five pay 260.60.
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Des Moines
R. F B. Johnson
Executive Council
Johnson
Iowa
Butter Trade Names Reflect Quality Amid Market Shifts
The text discusses naming a butter product to imply quality. It cites varied ideas from good to awful and compares a strong name to General Washington. It notes a general market downturn in poultry with eggs cream and butter rising while hens and springs fall for Wednesday.
Show Expands Armory Seating for Tonight’s Beneficiary Concert
Management at the armory announces 200 additional seats will be opened this evening to accommodate a larger audience for a two hour show. After the performance a dance follows with orchestra music and a xylophone specialty. Forest and Arthur perform Il Trovatore, drawing on popularity from last night. The two act four scene program features Prof. Angera Cohen and a long cast list including Ray Ward Ellis and J. Rufus Wallingford.
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The
Armory
Forest
Arthur
Prof
Angera Cohen
Ray Ward Ellis
Amhauser Busch
J. Curley Allen
J. Rufus Wallingford
Jack Neuman
I. M. Ham
Jack Blackers
Ima Vamp
Eleanor Pehl
Lotta Pepp
Mabel Smader
Hazel Nutt
Margy Darby
Mrs. Wallingford
Rene Ellis
First Woman Hobo Reported In Washington by City Marshal
City Marshal Roy Downs reports sighting the first woman hobo in Washington since his tenure began. She traveled with two men, one her husband, as shown by a marriage certificate she displayed. Girl tramps are increasingly common, yet few have appeared in Washington.
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Roy Downs
Washington
Weather Turns Cold and Windy After Yesterday’s Change
The weather shifted overnight with cold and windy conditions continuing today. Sunday was an ideal October day, and yesterday was nearly as mild before the noticeable change in the evening.
Wisdom of Hesiod Quoted by Plato on Virtue and Labor
Plato cites Hesiod to argue that virtue requires labor and sweat. The road to wickedness is smooth but brief, while virtue is earned through long, steep toil. The ascent is hard at first, yet the summit makes the effort worthwhile.
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Hesiod
Plato
Muscatine Hosts Faber and Schalk Battery
Red Faber and Ray Schalk of the Chicago White Sox bring a famed battery to Muscatine on Wednesday October 19 for a game against West Liberty club winners of the Southern Town semi pro title. Washington expects strong turnout to see Faber and Schalk in action after a standout season with 25 wins.
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Red Faber
Ray Schalk
Battery Aces
Chicago White Sox
Fmd
Muscat
Uyy
Crack West Liberty
Washington
Battery de Luxe
Muscatine
Faber
Sebalk
Musca
Treak Frysinger? Uncle Eb and the grass fire remark
A dated humor piece narrated as dialogue features Uncle Eb, a Black man, burning dead grass while a passerby admonishes him. Eb retorts that the meadow will recover and turn green again, reflecting a folkloric racially tinged exchange from Ladies' Home Journal.
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Kansas City
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Keota
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Robert Green
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Robert E. Lowe
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J. F. O'Loughlin
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Sam Pulver
John Rummelhart
T. Rickey
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H. R. Sitler
H. M. Stewart
Ella Warren
General Washington
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Farrow Carly
Forest Embree
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Pathfinders Likeness, Jr
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T. C
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