Deserts of Captain's Wife by Army Col Sparks Scandal
Agnes Karns Randle widow recounts in San Antonio how Captain Edwin H. Randle faced a damaging defamation suit against Colonel A. L. Conger. She describes investigations, restrictions, and social ostracism stemming from a New Year party, with her husband urged to divorce and face discipline.
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International Navy
San Antonio
Tex
Agnes Karns
Edwin H. Randle
A. L. Conger
Randle
Rand
Conger
Myra
Twentieth Indantry
Col. Conger
Capt
Ime
Boer
Gant
Swedish System of Thrift Takes Care of Rent and Taxes
In Sterten a man does not have to remain to pay rent income tax or insurance premiums nor suffer penalties for forgetting. He joins the general Installment fund and payment bureau a cooperative service institution in Stockholm to tell er all personal periodic dues. Membership costs three Crowns and 2.50 crowns dues. Members authorize weekly or monthly payroll allotments.
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Sterten
General Installment Fund and Payment Bureau
Stockholm
Ita
Financial duties of the bureau for members include rent, bills, tax, and dues
The bureau requires large enough sums sent directly to cover recurring expenses such as rent, light bills, insurance premiums, and taxes. It offers loan funds for members in arrears on entry, handles general installments for members, and maintains a savings department and an insurance policy writing department.
Art imports surge as US buyers pull European works home
Americans bought art from Europe worth an estimated 23.006 million dollars in the latest year, the AP reports. Since 1910 total European art imports exceed 350 million, led by works over 100 years old and including paintings, drawings, and statues, with Britain, France, and Italy prominent sources and Germany waning.
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Associated Press
New York
Europe
United States
England
France
Germany
Italy
Boys Offer Odd Jobs to Pay Summer Camp Fees
Local boys from M. M. A. seek odd jobs to raise fees for summer camp participation. Handbills urge tasks like gardening, rug beating, window washing, and ash hauling around Ander son Island. Call 5340 to hire a boy.
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Anderson Island
Auto Accidents Can Be Avoided Says Franklin
In urging safer roads, H. H. Franklin of Franklin Automobile Co cites that most crashes are preventable. He supports licensing drivers under strict rules and shared pedestrian responsibility. He notes city streets resemble railways and urges pedestrians to heed signals and traffic rules while drivers and parents supervise children.
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H. H. Franklin
Franklin Automobile Company
Merchanteau
Two Motor Drivers Fined for Speeding
Frank Price a taxicab driver was fined 8.50 and costs in police court after a continuation from yesterday. Dave Shook a motorcycle policeman testified his speedometer showed 31 miles per hour as he followed the taxi. The defendant and a woman passenger argued the car was not speeding. Cross examination clarified the facts.
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Frank Price
Taxi speedometer failure and fines in traffic court
Arnold Nemeck faced 8.50 costs after being charged by a traffic officer with 35 mph in a car. A defendant jailed overnight was fined 25 for intoxication and arranged installment payment. Four men charged with disturbing the public quiet by fighting had hearings postponed. police blotter described a last night brawl.
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Arnold Nemeck
Forlceman
Bonday
Endurance Records Prove Worth of Lee Tires
Endurance records show two Lee tires on a rear wheel light coupe lasting 26,000 and 27,000 miles respectively. Red Ball garage notes one tire was removed from the rim and returned for inspection as proof of durability.
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Lea
Red Ball
Lee
Mann
Tire maker compensates owner after puncture incident
An owner who faced a puncture received a $4 check and a new tire from the Lee tire company, illustrating the manufacturer’s aim to keep customers satisfied with its product.
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Lee Tire Company
Residents' Hunting Licenses Issued to Aliens Exchanged
August Greiner state deputy of game wardens reports in Black Hawk county that aliens have exchanged hunting licenses for legal permits. He cites over 300 aliens and many have bought licenses for $1. Hunting under these licenses could incur fines unless the balance of $9 is paid. Applications require oath about alien status.
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August Greiner
Game Werden
Eer
Black Hawk
Mr. Greiner
Funeral Service for Dr. George Luckey and Burial Planned
A resident or nonresident of the state, an alien, Dr. George Luckey will lie in state at the M. B. church Sunday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Arthur Young officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery in Vinton Iowa on April 1.
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Ee Luckey
Vinton
Bervices
George Luckey
M. B
Arthur Young
Evergreen Cemetery
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Franklin
Auto Radiator Repair CO
West Park Avenue
Waterloo
Tyree Copper Cores
Savoy Cafe
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Zen
Raodiey Ralamasos
Handley Knight
Rickenk Riddie
Rea
Venta
Standard Oil
Iowa
Milo H. Miller & CO
Jefferson Street
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Indianapolis
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