Miss Porter Blames Homes for Moral Decline
Miss Emily Porter, state representative of the World’s Purity federation, told a Methodist Church audience that homes bear responsibility for today’s moral break down. She cited lax parental supervision, poor instruction, and unsafe influences like cars and dance as key factors dragging youths toward vice.
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Washington Domination Over Burlington in Rural Showdown
Washington routed Burlington 49 to 0 in a high school football game as Burlington failed to advance from its own territory early and Washington capitalized with three first quarter touchdowns. Key events included Mauer’s 10 yard run and an interception, with Washington showcasing improved passes and line play while a Burlington fight incident prompted police presence.
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Inquest Planned Into Mrs. Conrad Death After Train Collision
County coroner Dr. G W May will hold an inquest today into the death of Mrs. John C. Conrad who died Saturday when her car collided with a Burlington freight train at the Wayland crossing near the county line. Witnesses include the train crew and others. Mrs. Anson Miller remains in serious condition while two of her children and Frances and Hazel Conrad show bruises but are improving. Hazel suffered a broken collar bone. The Overland car was a total wreck, and drivers noted the steep hill at the crossing contributed to the crash.
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Local High School Football Scores From Friday Night
Ottumwa field saw a 7 to 7 tie with Madison likely favored at Keo Saqua. Mt. Pleasant won 37 to 7 at Fairfield as Bloomfield crushed Sigourney 39 to 0. Columbus Junction defeated West Liberty 19 to 13. Muscatine edged Morning Sun 14 to 0 with Morning Sun close to scoring as time expired.
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Cars, Poultry Prices, and Rainy Sundays
Community readers discuss car ownership and weather affecting outings. The narrator notes a leaking top on their car and contemplates selling poultry as market prices dip, suggesting visitors might test a local dealer when ready.
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. D. L. Carbaugh
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 2:30 pm at the Methodist church for Mrs. D. L. Carbaugh who died Friday after a weeklong illness at the county hospital. Dr. W. W. Bowers presided, with a Methodist choir quartet, pallbearers named, and interment at Elm Grove cemetery.
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Celebration for Bishop Longley to mark tenth Iowa year
A celebration in honor of Bishop Harry Sherman Longley of the Episcopal Church of Iowa will be held in Davenport next Sunday to commemorate his tenth year of service in the state.
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