Voters Rejected League of Nations Across America
Washington reports ten day results show anti league trend in key primaries. Georgia nominee Tom Watson battles Wilson and Lodge reservations while New Hampshire reelection of Moses signals female voters’ impact. California and Connecticut shows similar resistance. Wisconsin hints at internal party division. Coroner investigates Buxton murder near Oskaloosa.
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Washington
Tom Watsoon
Georgia
League of Nations
Moses
Geo. H. Moses
New Hampshire
Borah
Johnson
White House
League
Samuel Shortridge
Senate
California
Shortridge
Shantung
Wilson League
Frank Brandegee
Connecticut Republicans
Idaho
Frank Gooding
Gooding
Wisconsin
Irvine Lenroot
LaFollette
James M. Thompson
Lemogg
Senator Lodge
la Follette
Lenroot
Paul Reinsch
China
Wilson
Cox
Hugh Dorsey
Palmer
San Francisco
McAdoo
East
Bolshevists Back of Turmoil in Near East
Miss Maude N McGwizen of Muscatine Iowa returns from Near East Relief work in Marsovan Anatolia saying Bolshevist agents fund Kemal and improve uniforms for Nationalist forces while Christians face restricted sowing and movement. She warns winter cold will cause deaths without more old clothes and notes relief efforts have reduced previous death rates.
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New York
Soviet
Russia
Mustapha Kemal
Near East
Iowa
Maude N. McGwizen
West Third Street
Muscatine
Near Mast
Marsovan
Anatolia
Bolshevist
Kemal
Misa McGwigan
American College
McGwigen
America
The Untamed Brings Fox Mix to Theatre Run
Fox Mix stars in The Untamed at Fox Theatre highlighting his horsemanship and daring. Emmett J Flynn directs from Max Brand novel with Pauline Starke as the leading woman and a dog and horse trained for key parts. The film centers on a solitary wastrel with a rare ability to command beasts and men alike.
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Fox Mix
Fox
Mix
Far West
Pauline Starke
What Jack Frost Cannot Do in The Law of the Yukon
Irish humor in the photodrama The Law of the Yukon stars Barney McCool as guardian to Morgan Kleath set amid early Yukon gold rush scenes. The Gra ham Theatre presents it next week with snow covered mountains and rugged outdoor locales providing a vivid backdrop. The production aims to appeal to all moviegoers with action and human drama, highlighting strong men, enslaved labor, and pioneering women in a convincing entertainment value. A separate note reports a spiritualist group plans a Los Angeles colony named William Stead temple in honor of the drowned William Stead.
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Yukon
Barney McCool
Charles Miller
Robert W. Service
Graham Theatre
Barney
Morgan Kleath
Waterloo
W. H. Robbins
Dysart
J. O. Wheeler
E. L. Hickey
Clyde Corcoran
Los Angeles
William Stead Temple
William Stead
Maine Result Crushes League Aims in National Vote
Washington reports say Maine women voted Republican by over 50 percent in the referendum on the league of nations. Observers conclude the suffrage vote favored Republicans, signaling a nationwide shift against the league and shaping Democratic strategy for November.
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Washington
Maine
Wilson
League of Nations
League
America
White House
New Jersey
Elery State
Medical Life Insurance Company to insure substandard applicants
Waterloo announces a new life insurance firm the Medical Life Insurance Company of America with 300000 capital. It will insure substandard men and women rejected by other companies and place them under a health service department of twelve Iowa specialists. If defects are cured they move to a preferred class.
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Waterloo
The
Medical Life Insurance Company of America
Health Department
Health Service Department
Iowa
Health Board
Frank A. Ely
Des Moines
Julius S. Weingart
W. A. Rohlf
Waverly
W. H. Ross
J. E. Brinkman
J. M. Schultz
W. F. Getsch
Nashua
Outlook Most Promising for Hampshire Hog Breeders
The Hampshire breed has grown from a small number of breeders to a widespread favorite in hog producing areas. Its strength lies in market-ready conformation, proven performance in feeding and show contests, and steady prices. Fall sales show record averages and solid profits for Purchasers of boars, with low overhead and strong buyer confidence as 1921 approaches.
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Hampshire
Hampshires
Advt
Local Notes From Crawfordsville and Surrounding Areas
Sept 18 Crawfordsville reports Lee Huston travels to Champaign Illinois to enroll in college again. Visitors include Mr and Mrs J P Jones W H McCall and Mrs H C Hull in Washington. Mrs Lyons returns to Utica Kansas after visiting Mrs J T Fletcher. Robert and Al McCall of Washington were here on business. Mr and Mrs Harry Shrader of Washington were in town. Frank McCoy and children depart for Martinsburg Iowa after visiting J A Moorhead home. Advertisements are news. Read them.
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Crawfordsville
Lee Huston
Champaign
Ill
J. P. Jones
W. H. McCall
H. C. Hull
Washington
Lyons
Utica
Kansas
J. T. Fletcher
Robert
al McCall
Harry Shrader
State Banks Question Effect of Reserve System on Iowa Balances
The Iowa State banking department issued a call to state banks asking for a Sept 3 end of day report on reserve balances and the impact of the federal reserve par collection system. Superintendent M W Henderson Jr seeks data comparing Iowa and Chicago reserve levels before and after 1919 and requests figures on rediscounts and interbank bill payable.
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Henderson
Des Moines
State Banking Department
Comptroller of the Currency
M. W. Henderson, Jr
Federal Reserve, Bank
Iowa
Chicago
Texas Cattle To Ship 150000 Heads To Austria And Germany
Cattle valued at over 10 million dollars will be shipped from Texas to Austria and Germany in six months per the Catholic Central Society. The first 800 head will aid dairy herd rehabilitation in the two nations and depart Galveston within ten days. Manilla newspaper linotype operators struck after editorials questioned Filipino readiness for independence.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Austria
Germany
Catholic Central Society
Galveston
Iowa Soldiers Carry Heaviest War Risk Insurance
Iowa leads the nation in war risk insurance with an average policy of 5400 dollars, about 1900 above the national mean. Captain Dan Newquist, inspecting Iowa hospitals, reports over 100 cases needing attention as American Legion posts assist in the effort.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Union
Grover F. Sexton
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Dan Newquist
America
Newquist
Tare
American Legion
Robbery in vestibule of Des Moines train
W E Mullen of Green Bay Wisconsin was assaulted and robbed in the vestibule as a Rock Island train pulled into Des Moines yards. His daughter screamed for help as two men seized his hand twisted it pulled him aside and robbed him. They took a wallet containing $36 cash two drafts for 360 each and two deposit slips for 1300.
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Des Moines
W. E. Mullen
Green Bay
Wis
Rock Island
Mullen
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Oskaloosa
Buxton
Illinois
Mix Triumphs
the Untamed
the Fox
Jack Frost
Frank McCoy
Martinsburg
J. A. Moorhead
Fairfield
Parsons College
Jefferson County Abstract and Loan CO
C. L. Larson
BE. R. Smith
Lloyd Tally
Manila
Amerea
Rik Kweer Andl
Chad Fone Clothing Company
Joe Soukup
Haskins
Riverside
Jack
Homer W. Prymer
Workman & Klotz
Auds
Leo C. Critz
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