Reunion of Eighty-eighth Division in Omaha September
Des Moines reports that the 88th Division reunion will be held in Omaha September 28 29 and 30 in connection with Ak Sar-Ben. About a thousand Iowa veterans join five thousand total from several states. Former officers Michael F. Kinkea and J C Dahman expected, with Maj. Gen. William Weigel to attend.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Eighty-eighth Division
Omaha
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Illinois
Dakotas
Missouri
William Weigel
First Army Corps
Michael F. Kinkean
St. Paul
J. C. Dahman
Eighty-eigth
France
Meuse- Argonne
Metz
Saarebruck
Twin Cities
Scholarships Offered for Ames Iowa State Courses
About 40 to 50 Iowa boys may enter Iowa State College this year with state board of education scholarships. Each roughly $50 to cover college fees for the two year programs in agriculture or trades and industry. Applicants must be 17 or older and have completed eighth grade. not open to high school students. Apply to the Ames registrar. selection based on need, character, and potential in pursuing the courses.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State College
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Ames
Pearson
Churches Without Seats Before Fourteenth Century
A note on medieval worship describes churches lacking seating for congregations before the fourteenth century with worshippers seated on straw or rushes spread on the floor of the temple.
Showers of Fienes From Sky May Happen
Scientist explains that showers of fishes are not fish stories. High winds whirlwinds and waterspouts can lift fish from water and drop them far inland as their force wanes.
Portable Potato Peeling Machine Delivers Quick Peel Wash
A compact device designed for nine servings peels and washes potatoes or vegetables. The machine operates in under two minutes, handling about 15 pounds per cycle and promising quick, portable use.
Locomotives Quick to Match Cars in Crossing Encounters
Readers of grade crossing events note a hazy claim that a locomotive can always act like an automobile. The discussion analyzes safety behaviors at crossings and the implications for drivers and operators.
Sleep Talk Becomes Legal Question In Bath Case
A Bath police court heard a constable describe a torrent of exclamations from a house lasting about half an hour. The occupant swore he was merely swearing in his sleep and was bound over.
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Bath
Ile
Oyer
Local Notes from Crawfordsville Congregation and Community
Mrs Maud Lease spent a day in Washington with friends as the Methodist church held a reception for Rev Myron Hayes and wife and teachers. Seniors hosted class events at the school with ghost drill chautauqua pantomime and games. The 20th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Twinam was celebrated with guests from nearby communities.
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Crawfordsville
Maud Lease
Washington
Myron Hayes
Leo Mak
Hayes
Miss Adams
Packer
Ross
Velma Twinam
W. W. Twinam
Wyman
Mrs. Twinam
Rev
W. Cc. Allen
Cal Gormly
Wenatchee
James McFadden
N. J. Lease
Paul
Verle Maxwell
Kenyon
Minnesota
Martha Teeter
Earl Griffith
Eo Carter
Baby
Burlington
Henry Menafee
Charles Randall
Colorado Springs
Colo
Huber
DeLong
Silas Rows
Harold Ross
Donna McNeill
Washington County Hospital
Lee Pruitt
Ottumwa
Daltorg Plans Kamchatka Mica Survey for Export Demand
The Daltorg in the Far East will finance an expedition to survey Kamchatka mica deposits after agents report strong American demand and high prices. Meeting of mine owners confirms intent to start mining where large deposits exist despite low past prices.
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Vladivostok
Siberia
Daltorg
Department of Trade In
Far East
Mia
Kamchatka
America
Merchant Ad Quoted in Journal Payment Request
A shopper cites seeing a merchant advertisement in the Journal and references a payment request or promise related to the ad. The note suggests a consumer seeking action or clarification based on the ad content in the Journal.
Morace Sampson Obituary Echoes a Life of Wine and Regret
An Arizona paper prints a curious obituary fragment for Horace P Sampson, Kansas lawyer and town figure, noting a life of talent and vice. Colonel Morrison recounts Sampson’s rise from legal work to legislative service, later succumbing to gambling, drinking, and debt, ending in ruin.
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Arizona
We Saveud
Woman's Web
Weel Dealera
Morace P. Saawpeen
Fragmont
Horace DP
Somapwom
Bec
Alphabet Oa Mersvienn
New York Sun
Morrison
Shriners
Kewler
Sampoon
Sampson
Samp
Wisconsin
Kansas
Sud
Jim Thomas
Fellows
Horace
Mertie Renwick
Iowa
Myrtle
Colonel Morrigan
Kipling
Chocolate Melting Pan Invented With Electric Heating Unit
A new chocolate melting pan has been invented featuring an electric heating unit built into the bottom. The device aims to provide even heat for candy makers and streamline tempering processes.
Twisted Sixes in North Carolina Roll Wee Vil
A garbled snippet mentions a man with six twins and a twin set of sixes, tied to North Carolina. readable bits imply a humorous or odd item on a small local page about births or unusual family notes.
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North Carolina
Federal Reserve System under political danger and history
The piece argues for preserving the Federal Reserve System from political influence, tracing its history from the first two U.S. banks and their controversies. It emphasizes prudent handling of currency and credit, the need for a strong independent system, and warns against turning policy over to political authorities.
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Federal Reserve Act
Federal Reserve System
First Bank of the
United States
Second Bank of the
Sy 9
Federal Reserve
Upop Us
Making Capitalists Out of Workmen
An editorial argues workers should gain a stake in their labor similar to capitalists. It advocates turning laborers into financiers through bank advertising and a personal stake in earnings, praising the Federal Reserve and currency stability while urging waste reduction and fuller work weeks.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Festua J. Wade
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Fallone
Kaunas
Aeros Bankers
Fortune
Tim
Cleveland
Wor
Colonel Morrison
Supreme Court
Charley Wedrick
Charley
Morrisuon
Stenogry
Craig
Hazlewood President Association of Reserve City Bankers
C. B. Hamiewood
Festus J. Wade
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