Iowa Editors Shaped State Journalism Says Lazell
Fred J. Lazell, University of Iowa journalism professor, traced Iowa newspaper history from 1826 to now. He praised editors for generosity, courage, and battles over power, noting many leaders shaped state opinion and mentored younger writers.
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Associated Press
Iowa City
Iowa
Dubuque
Fred. J. Lazell
University of Iowa
Lazell
Congress
Paseine
Lawa
Jazeil
Wnt
Cedar Rapids
John King
Smith Press
Lanchester
Wis
St. Paul
James Clarke
Iowa Territory
Burlington
James G. Edwards
Edwards
Fort Madison
Clarke
William Crum
Whig Standard
Ver Antwerp
Democrat
John P. Irish
Iowa Cityress
Jamess. Clarkson
Allison
Harlan
Clarkon
Dick Clarkson
Clark
Keokuk Gate City
Murphy
George D. Perkins
Kelly
Tribune
Allan Dawson
Des Moines
Jud Welliver
Albert B. Cummins
Cyrenus Cole
Register
Johnson Brigham
Fire Extinguished by Dynamite at Utah Gas Well
A Utah gas well near Cisco, ignited by lightning and reportedly the largest west of the Mississippi, was put out by dynamite after burning for several days. Word from Salt Lake City confirms the extinguishment.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Cisco
Mississippi River
Burglars Hit Wellman Area Shops and Stations
Undesirable visitors broke into Joe Brown blacksmith shop, stole chisels and a sledge hammer, then looted Wm. Stricker filling station and cash register, about fourteen dollars. T. D. Adams station lost around five hundred dollars plus a diamond ring. the thieves moved Adams safe north of town and damaged it. Police inspect the damaged sites as community sympathy rises for Adams.
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Wellman
Weilman
Joe Brown
Wm. Stricker
T. D. Adams
Adams
J. P. Schwartzendruber
Schwartzendinger
Wm. Singleman
Iowa City
Singleman
Lamont Wade
Howard Webster
Arthur Webster
Denison
Sweet
Fardley Bell, Jr
Russel Darnell
Washington
Riverside
Muscatine
Hamilton Sample
Alta
Sample
Joe Kane
Fred Reid
Frederick
John T. Gibson
Valley Junction
W. B. Darnell
Russell
Cedar Rapids
HB. Knight
Braden
Frank Sage
W. T. Hamilton
Alex Miller
Leigh Foster
Perry Lilvey
Maxwell
Iowa
Joe Fisher
Joe
Bert Oldaker
Mia
Adley Yoder
Pierre
South Dakota
Mr. Brown
J. R. Manney
Merl Munson
J. J. Ward
Glenn Romine
Nira
Wellman News In Brief From Local Note
Mr and Mrs J G Weidline returned from Palasade Colorado where they spent weeks with their son Dr Floyd Weidline and wife They also saw Eddie Herr and Fred Luke formerly Wellmanites now in Palasade They visited Mr and Mrs Wilbur Harvey reporting Wellman folks well The W C T U meeting at M B church October 23 will hear reports from delegates to Cedar Rapids The W C T U remains large Bert Deans built a barn after a July lightning strike Mrs W Mengenhausen and Mrs Stump spent Monday in Washington visiting relatives
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J. G. Weidline
Palasade
Colo
Floyd Weidline
Eddie Herr
Fred Luke
Wilbur Harvey
M. B
Cedar Rapids
Bert Deanas
W. W. Mengenhausen
Stump
Washington
Grange Ice Man Sheds Light On Football Plan
Harold Rea Grange, famed Iliinois halfback, said he worked as an ice man during summer vacations to stay in football shape. He declined a life insurance path, saying the labor helped physical conditioning for the fall season. He plans another year of football before pursuing business and possibly coaching.
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Grange
Urbana
Harold “Rea” Grange
Ilinois
Coverly Advocates Youth Neuro Hospitals To Shield Bronx Drive
Judge John R. Coverly of Chicago urges creation of neuropathic hospitals in major cities for scientific examination and treatment of youths. He spoke during the Leopold-Loeb trial era and backs a $2,500,000 campaign to establish such an institution in the Bronx to deter crime.
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Coverly
New York
John R. Coverly
Chicago
Bronx
Lutheran Pastors Meeting Concludes in Mediapolis
The Iowa Lutheran Conference Augustana Synod Pastoral Convention closes with the installation of Rev. Carl O. Nelson as pastor of Emanuel Church in Mediapolis. Presiding officer Rev. A. T. Lundheim, D. D., of Gowrie, and guests Dr. G. A. Kandell of Rock Island and Prof. G. Rebelius attended. About thirty five pastors and many visitors joined the event, with a young peoples rally featuring Rev. Paul H. Andreen of Des Moines and Rev. M. A. Johnson of Swedesburg addressing the gathering.
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Iowa Lutheran Conference
Augustana Synod
Carl O. Nelson
Immanuel Church
A. T. Lundheim
D. D
Gowrie
G. A. Kandell
Rock Island
G. Rebelius
Augustana Theology Seminary
Ilinois
Young Peoples
Paul H. Andreen
Des Moines
M. A. Johnson
Swedesburg
U S Cost of Living Rises Nine-Tenths Percent June to September
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.9 percent rise in U S living costs from June to September, with a 70.6 percent gain since December 1917. Increases varied by city, led by Mobile at 1.8 percent and Portland Denver Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles and Seattle showing smaller gains.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Labor
Mobile
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Denver
Seattle
Amana visitos and church work in Crawfordsville
Miss Pauline Doty drove with Mr and Mrs Whitford of Winfield to Amana for Sabbath. Mr and Mrs J Dr Martin of Wellston and family visited. Eula returned to school. Frank Macon of Washington called. A cement floor was laid in the new Methodist parsonage garage with local church men assisting led by young Helen Hayes.
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Crawfordsville
Pauline Doty
Whitford
Winfield
Amana
Crawfordsville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mrs Pearl Tressler visited in Delta with Miss Zelda Blake who teaches at Weert Tranch. Various locals including Edith Miller Huston and daughter Hope Doris Felcher, Datey Hubert, Elia DeLong, and families traveled to Washington Saturday.
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Crawfordsvills
Pearl Tressler
Delta
Zelda Blake
Weert Tranch
Edith Miller
Martha Elizabeth Huston
Hope Doris Felcher
Datey Hubert
Elia DeLong
Robert and Lee Shaffer
Rex Long
Robert McCall
Washington
Frank Avuama
Elwyn Davidson
Harold Graham
Mary Alison
Washingon
Lucie Jones
Emma Bennett
Verna McElroy
Iowa City
A. T. James
Etna
Ava
Burlington
Missee Velma Twinam
Town City
Lee Hanna
John Hanna
Severa
Coal Valley
Frank Hamilton
Geneseo
Vis
J. Edwards
Fairfield
Grant Edwards
Lloyd Moothart
Lenniger
Victoria
Myron Hayes
W. G Robertson
Henry
Ainsworth
Walden Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Donald Ross
Wash'neton
Harold Ress
W. C. Porter
Reverend Hayes Delivers Sermon on Christ at the Door
The United Presbyterian Church in Columbus City hosted a union service last night. The Rev Myron Hayes preached on Christ at the door from Behold I stand at the door and knock, urging renewed spiritual seriousness amid growing indifference.
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United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Myron Hayes
Union
Christ
Tailor Returns Home King of a South Sea Isle
Prague dated tale reports Jan Funda returning after 13 years to claim his sewing tools. He declares ownership of a coconut island in the Fiji region where he rules as governor and intends to take his implements to teach island children that success springs from tailoring craft. He left Prague after a dispute over a suit and wandered through Germany, London, Paris, Africa, and Australia before settling in Fiji.
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Prague
Jan Funda
South Seas
Funda
Jan
Germany
London
Paris
Marseilles
Africa
Australia
Fiji Islands
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Lafe Young
W. R. Boyd
Pat Murphy
Vinton Eagle
Major Carr
Manchester Press
Howard Burell
Washington Presse
Washington Democrat
Burrell
Ed Smith
Winterset
Madisonian
E. P P. Harrison
The
Oakland Acorn
Howard Rann
Manchester Preas
J. W. Coxsee
Monticello Times
W. C. Dewel
Kossuth County Advance
W. FE. Etter
Sigourney News
Dailey
Britt
Decorah
W. St. Orchard
Cornell Bluffs
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines Register
Arthur Allen
Sioux Cty Journal
Will Muse
Earl Hall
Charles City Press
Ralph Leysen
Davenport Times
Ralph Cram
Davenport Democrat
John T. Adams
Dubuque Times-Journal
National Republican
Billy Powell
Hardhitter
Ottumwa Courier
Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids Gazette
University For Iowa
Journaliam
Texaco
Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles
Mediapolis
Tailor
South Sea Isle
Trae
Hether
Times Square
New York City
Chesterfield
Tomacco Co
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