Iowa Tops Nation in Farm Value and Sizeful Output
Iowa farm real estate values in the crop year were 2 percent above U S farm real estate averages and the state leads in farm values livestock eggs and other outputs. The 1925 census cites Iowa farm values at 4 954 446 248 with a 951 558 farm population and 248 544 341 bushels of corn produced.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Leslie M. Carl
Agricultural Statistician
Towa
Carl
Pacific Coast States
Minnesota
Wisconsin
New York
Washington Route 2 social notices and local visits
Route 2 Washington Iowa reports a series of social visits and entertainments. Neighbors Lois Fetes, Ward Essley, J. J. Davison and others host gatherings. painting, deeding and farm work noted. several residents visit George Finch’s and Des Moines County Home staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Leslie Gates
W. F. Salterberg
Howard Wagner
Fred Wagner
Frank Bruty
Linas Wood
Ward Essleys
Eureka
J. J. Davisons
Lou Fetes
W. H. Schulty
Mr. Sehulty
Kellow
Salterber
Walt “Icholson
J. W. Davison
Here
Davison
Louis Fetes
Clark Wagner
Harrold Glasgow
Chas, Wilson
Donald Wood
George Finch
Mrs. Hackett
Burlington
Des Moines
Norton
Conciliatory U S Reply Sent on French Tariff Note
The State Department completed a conciliatory reply to France regarding tariff discrimination. Delivery to Paris in person is expected late today or Monday. The note states the United States cannot guarantee immediate rate reductions or embargo lifts, seeks removal of new discriminations under the Sept 6 law, and leaves permanent treaty negotiations to future talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Paris
France
United States
Auto Stolen From Washington High School Parking
Milburn McKay, a Washington high school science teacher and band director, reported his Chevrolet sedan stolen from the curb in front of the school yesterday. By noon no trace of the vehicle had been found, and McKay believed a student borrowed it, delaying the report until about seven p.m. If taken early, the thief could have driven several hundred miles before discovery.
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Washington High School
Milburn McKay
Washington
West Chester
Ruth Fider
Lindy
Tie
Paris
Charee
Tucker and Bicher
Arare
Tjere
Improvements at Valley Church Planned in Valley
The basement of St. Paul’s Evangelical church at Valley Dutch Creek township is being remodeled to form a modern church plant. Changes include basement work and improvements to the main floor funded by the annual Dutch Creek fair proceeds from Sept. 1.
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St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Valley
Dutch Creek Township
Dutch Creek
Tribesmen of Morocco on Warpath
Casablanca reports two Frenchwomen kidnapped by tribesmen and the murder of Theodore Sterg Jr the resident general’s nephew after a forest road ambush. A dog led settlers to the auto where Stegge’s body was found alongside the slain dogs as troops search for the abductees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casablanca
Morocco
Stegge
Steer
Elevated train collision rocks New York amid confusion
An elevated train crash in New York City at Broadway near 67th Street caused severe disruption during rush hour. Authorities work to determine the cause as casualties and injuries are reported, with emergency teams on the scene.
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New York
Broadway
Floods Devastate Tabasco and Chiapas in Years Worst
A dispatch from Villa Hermosa reports Tabasco and Chiapas facing their worst floods in 50 years with waves flooding areas for days. Disease is spreading and expected deaths may exceed those from recent Acambaro floods. Police and troops guard abandoned homes as relief efforts unfold.
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Mexico City
Tabasco
Chiapaschotoe
Excelsior
Villa Hermosa
Glendale page notes and local visits in October
Oct 17 Mr and Mrs Carl Nicholson and young Thomas James visited the Thomas Nicholson home. Mrs John Simmering hosted the Ladies Aid of St Pan's Evangelical church. Mr and Mrs Genis Sieonurney called at the Gerdes home. Mrs Clark Hopnine visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jurgen Koehler in Washington to care for a sick mother. Wilma Kleese visited the Gerdes home while her mother Mrs David Kleese recovers from surgery. Spread Eagle school session held for fall festival. Mrs Howerd Weatineg returned from Columbus Junction. Martha Nielbelenn attended show part week.
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Columbus Junction
Theodore Hanft
Theodore Cline
Fredonia
Albert Breneman
Merle Blair
C. A. Stephens
Oak Street
Robson Dawson
Concord Township
Reading
J. B. Wilson
Bellaire
Nebr
Harold Thomas
Triangular Lodge No. 245
A. F
A.M
Letts
Jay Robertson
Dorothy McCormac
F. M. Mossberrvy
B Hi. Shearer
J. L. Shellabarger
F. H. Johnston
Keokuk
Arlie Perry
Government Hospital
St. Louis
Gale Smith
Cairo
Raymond Armentrout
H. E. McCormac
Cedar Rapids
George Cavanaugh
E. F. Long
Davenport
Flsip Freman
Mt. Pleasant
de Glendale
Carl Nicholson
Thomas James
Thomas Nicholson
John Simmering
Ladies Aid Society
St Pan's Ervangelical Church
Nil
Genis Sieonurney
the Gerdes
Thureday
Clark Hopnine
Jurgen Koehler
Washington
Wilma Kleese
John Gerdes
David Kleese
Elwood Snider Accused Of Theft In West Chester area
West Chester report says Elwood Snider, employed at a Cedar Rapids farm, is charged with theft after warding a chain and wallet from a friend. He was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Fred Sweet at the farm and jailed. two suspects released, ten awaiting sentencing or trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaebia
Wellman
Cedar Rapids
Juhi
Ane Snider
Fred Sweet
Tyahoe
Dail 'Ha
Oda
Sawer Eaid
Grayson Plans Fresh Start After Flight Debut
OLD ORCHARD, ME. Oct 22 An amphibian plane named The Dawdler failed to gain altitude due to head winds after takeoff from the beach. Frances Wilson Grayson, a real estate woman, and two companions planned another dawn attempt to reach Penhagon, aiming to begin the journey at daybreak tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard
Frances Wilson Grayson
Et Awa
Penhagon
Plana
Dividend Checks Mailed to Bank Depositors Today
Fred M. Morrison, examiner in charge of the closed Farmers and Merchants State bank, mailed checks totaling twenty percent of each depositor’s balance to all depositors. The funds were sent by mail as required under the provincial arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. Morrison
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Oil Conspiracy Case Rests as Trial Pauses for Ruling
Washington reports the Fall Sinclair Teapot Dome trial in recess with the jury resting while Justice Siddons weighs admissibility of senate testimony as evidence. The government cites three key morenes and outlines its aim to prove a conspiracy between Albert B. Fall and Frank S. Sinclair over Teapot Dome leasing. About 70 subpoenas issued. 380 to 40 more witnesses expected. defense frames patriotism defense and questions drainage expert testimony.
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Washington
Siddons
Senate
Witnnesses
Fall
Department
Defense
Navy
Justice Siddons
Senate Oil Investiga’ i
Finclai
Local social notes from Ainsworth and area
Retinue of residents and visitors share meals and visits across Ainsworth, West Chester, Keota, and nearby towns. Families including Will, Rabenold, Schachoer, Grinstead, Beer, Poilt, Behromiers, Gerdes, and Hitchcock figure in Sunday and weekend gatherings, shopping trips, and travel to Grinnell and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Hitchcock
Raymond Hitchcock
Keota
Washington
Crawfordsville News Briefs Highlight Local Health and Socials
Crawfordsville reports Mrs. Blake Spencer underwent an operation at Washington county hospital and is progressing. An Auxiliary meeting is set for Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J A Moorhead’s home. Mrs. Bessie McCoy has returned to Washington to handle business. Mr. Farrere of Cedar Rapids, son of Mrs. Ella Hendricks Brown, is visiting and staying several days.
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Crawfordsville
Blake Spencer
Washington County Hospital
J. A. Moorheat
Mr. Farrere
Cedar Rapids
Ella Hendricks Brown
Channel swimmer removed by force in English Channel bid
Miss Mercedes Gleitze was taken from the English channel by force when doctors ordered her out of the attempt to cross the channel again. She was said to be swimming semi conscious in extreme cold and struggled against attendants pulling her from the water on the tug Alsace voyage back to Folkestone England.
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Folkeston
Kengland
Mercedes Gleitze
English
Alsace
Offensive against tin cans planned in Washington town
Mayor Justin Appheyute and Giroer fomistiler Wash Watlee organize an anti tin can operation. Starting next Wednesday Mr Wallace leads a small force to collect cans in containers from households, placing uncontained cans at risk of non removal as teams sweep the town from northeast to southwest over two to three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Appheyute
Giroer Fomistiler Wash Watlee
Washington
Aftier Am
Mr. Wallace
Con
Dayton Grove Notes and Local Field Reports
Dayton Grove community updates include a first birthday celebration for Jane Timmins on October 15 in the Ferguson home visitations by the Shultys and Feretsons, and a West Chester versus North English game 0 to 0 with upcoming Washington match on October 22. Family visits, home improvements, and recovery news plus local shoppings and social visits fill the town page.
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Dayton Grove
Jane Timmins
Hes
George Feretson
Bessie
Meryle
Tressa
Chas. Shulty
O. D. Ferguson
Saturda
West Chester
Favo
Washington
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Naticn
U.S
Martha Butler
Chas. Cherry
Clorde Knapp
Chas
Ana
To Tirmeton
Sam. Sigafoose
Howerd Sigafoose
Tienry Vinic
Francis Jean
Fairfied
McKay
Prom Street
Step
W. Tennyson
Lucille and
Ardery
Grinnell
Dick Willis
Colfax
Town
John Pehler
Girade
Spread Fagle
Howerd Weatineg
Otees
Marth Nielbelenn
Shhowl
West Chester I
Dayton
Elwood Snider
Court
Ralph Lynn
Pleasant Slam
Fairfield
Briehton
Wa Hington
Iowa City
Belleau
Ainsworth
Grayson
State Bank
Apts
Teapot Dome
Supreme Court
Albert Bo Fall
Farry F. Sinclair
Teanot Dome
Naval
Miral
J. K. Robison
Follette
Ainsworth, R
Lara
Ainsworth R&r
T. H. Will
Don Rabenold
Floyd Schachoer
Dayle
Dora Grinstead
Jason, Ell
I. R. Beer
Mea Poilt
Wnd
Ce Wana
Red Behromiers
Whd
Philip Gerdes
Ister
Tenn
Wnport
Wiponcan
Alnswerth
Aker
Philip " Ore
Philip Garde
Kineton
W. J. Done
Taent Meéntias
R ' Will
South Dapta
Stella Shockley
Raymond- Willc
Carl Harden
Charles Moots
Nettie Manners
Bessie McCoy
Father
Sre
Wah VI
GANG
Gear
Ethel F
Lloyd Phillips
Mollie Tierney
Clarence Timmins
Gil Rogers
John Henderson
Billy
Mary Martha
John Maver
George Maver
Babs
James
Winda
Jeff Rochester
Coril
Chas. Thrapp
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