Pilot Knob State Park Dedication Set in Iowa
Iowa City area reports the dedication of Pilot Knob State Park near Forest City on Thursday marking another conserved natural site. Governor Kennedy’s representative will attend. the 237 acre site features Dead Man’s Lake and legends of an ancient Indian chief and a hidden cave myth.
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Forest City
Pilot Knob State Park
Here
Iowa
Kendall
State Board of Conservation
Pilot Knob
H. L. Taylor
New State Park
Conservation Board
Urges Co operation With Other Workers at Catholic Meet
Des Moines Sept 8 Sympathetic social welfare workers urged as more effective than cash aid in relieving distress. William H Hardy former director urged Catholic parishes to bond with dependent families and form ties with non Catholic organizations like the Society of St Vincent de Paul.
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Des Moines
Willam H. Hardy
Boston
Mass
Overseers of Public Welfare
National Conference of Catholic Charities
Hardy
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Witch Hazel Blooms Along Maquoketa River
In McGregor Iowa botanists report a thriving native witch hazel colony on the Maquoketa riverbank. The late blooming plant, a relative of the sweet gum, shows yellow strap like petals and is expected to flourish due to an early fall prospect.
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Mcgregor
Iowa
Maquoketa River
Daisy Hull Startseman Sings At Lansdowne Church
Mrs Daisy Hull Startseman of Lansdowne Pa delighted the Methodists yesterday with a solo The Voice Of One Crying In The Wilderness Miss Edna Bell suffered a broken ankle last week and will stay home for several weeks
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Daisy Hull Startseman
Lansdowne, Pa
Methodist Church
Edna Bell
State park dedication to deter digging and encroachment
The board will allow no digging or prospecting once the area is established as a state park. A large crowd is expected for the dedication ceremonies. Plans call for an ox roast as the centerpiece of the barbecue following the formal dedication.
Capper's Kansas primary landslide signals party dynamics
Arthur Capper wins a Kansas Senate renomination by a record margin amid debates on Coolidge support and La Follette sentiment. Analysts weigh whether the victory reflects pro Capper or anti Coolidge currents, with implications for independent proposals and party unity. A separate note discusses “mashers” cases and a police judge’s lenient ruling citing mitigating circumstances.
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Abhington
Arthur Cappers
Kansas
Mid-West
Capper
Senate
Beck-Cummins
la Follette
Senator Cummins
Interstate Commerce Committee
Melion
Depesters
Flowing Gold at the Fox Theatre with Rex Beach cast
Rex Beach novel Flowing Gold becomes a First National picture directed by Joe De Grasse. Mil ton Sills and Anna Q Nilsson star with Alice Calhoun Josephine Crowell Charles Sellen Bert Woodruff and Cissy Fitzgerald as lovers amidst oil country action including a burning well a cloudburst and dramatic fights. The film runs Wednesday and Thursday with a strong supporting cast and critics praising its suspense and romance.
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Rex Beach
Richard Walton Tully
Fox Theatre
Joe de Grasse
Milton Sills
Anna Q. Nilsson
Alice Calhoun
Josephine Crowell
Charles Sellon
Bert Woodruff
Cissy Fitzgerald
John Roche
Beach
Anna Q,. Nilsson
Eddie Cantor Heads Actors League in Davis and Bryan Group
Eddie Cantor was named president of the Davis and Bryan theatrical league. Clem L. Shaver heads the Democratic National Committee and sits on the executive committee. Vice presidents include Robert Edeson Anita Stewart Jack Mulhall Leatrice Joy the Duncan sisters Frank McIntyre and Wm. B. Mack. Billy Joy handles duties on the west coast concentrating on motion picture stars.
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Associated
Prema
New York
Baddie Cantor
Davis and Bryan Theatrical League
Clem L. Shaver
Democratic National Committee
Mr. Cantor
Robert Edeson
Anita Stewart
Jack Mulhall
Leatrice Joy
Duncan Sisters
Frank McIntyre
Wm. B. Mack
Billy” Joy
Crawfordsville Community Notes and School Opening
Crawfordsville residents hear about new arrivals and work changes as Arnold Miller moves to Mt. Pleasant to work in a garage. School opens with a list of teachers led by Harold Rossa as superintendent and Walden Smith as principal.
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Crawfordsville
Arnold Miller
Mt. Pleasant
D. N. Anwyl
Washington
Hazel Anwyl
Fremont
Harold Rossa
Walden Smith
Mary Packer
Helen Craig
Norma Reaney
Relendus Wood
Gladys Strothman
Mabel Crooks
Eva Spangler
Nina Spangler
Harlow Fagel
Eugene
Katharine Buxbaum
Grace Hill
J. F. Buxbaum
J. D. Martin
Near Wellston
United Presbyterian Church
Mary McConahey
Mt. Union
Clyde Maxwell
Methodist Church
Myron Hayes
Hayes
Social Roles Emphasized in Chinese Household Life
The article notes that traditional Chinese girls rarely pursue music or art for pleasure, instead focusing on domestic duties such as cooking, laundry, and childrearing as their main tasks.
Coming Back to Take Her West
Hall, now wealthy from a silver mine, returns to Isobel in the West after eight years. He discovers she has grown stout, yet the couple marry amid family and neighbors. On the train west they reassure each other love remains, despite changed appearances and softened romance.
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Isobel
West
Litte Teobert Fal
Garden Gate
Darling
Hall
Mra. Singleton
Charlie
Mike
Isotel
Tachel
Master Thought and the Plank of Purpose
A reflective essay contrasts small and large aims noting that risk and achievement depend on people's mindset. It argues big deeds are possible with proper effort, and that the difference between wealth and poverty lies in how one envisions outcomes and focuses on larger goals.
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Paul L, Chase
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