Waterloo Police Aid in Trailing of Bob Henderson
Federal officers pursued a man named Bob Henderson, linked to a Cedar Rapids and Waterloo crime spree totaling over 150000 in robberies. Waterloo police aided California officers, confirming Henderson’s capture by federal agents after a chase from Hot Springs to St Louis and Sioux City.
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Waterloo
Stavert Henderson
Sioux City
Charles Mohlis
Fenderson
Bob Henderson
George Jackson
Jackson
Cedar Rapids
Steffen
Henderson
E.R. Aames
Hot Springs
Ark
St. Louis
Tastes in Flowers Run to Newer Sorts Florist Declares
Des Moines florist Verne Braught says tastes in flowers have shifted from old favorites to newer varieties. He notes geraniums cudista bachelor buttons carnations and Jack in the Pulpit fading while new netunias snapdragons sweetpeas and marigolds gain popularity due to easier care. The blue violet is rising in favor, with sweetpeas supplanting it, and artificial flowers are declining as florists grow.
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Des Moines
Verne Braught
Braught
Combative Squirrel Causes Mayhem in Muscatine
A red squirrel escaped its cage in Muscatine on April 24 and terrorized pedestrians by dropping on heads from trees, climbing riders, and biting bystanders. Police and bystanders pursued, but the animal held off until its owner Charles Schaefer coaxed it back into captivity.
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Muscatine
Liem
Charles Schaefer
Births Recorded and Daylight Saving Notice
Births recorded across multiple families with dates in April including Aarons David, Wirkawead April 14, and Wiley April 1. Also entries for Reed and Hernmann births. Daylight saving time noted for New York, clocks shift to 2 am tomorrow, clocks to be turned forward one hour.
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Aarons
David
Daniel
Maceh
Pach Otte Meer
Gitles
Fatty
V m Bieter Weneos
Bruntian Tar
David Mc Meyer
Richard Lee
Clyde Seluhert
Lperator
Harvey Clyde
Ralph Jaweme Toot- Nagle
Walker and
Tanefelly
April's
Date Stalph My
N.Y
New York
Y Man to Iowa Dwight C Drew Named State Secretary
Dwight C Drew chosen to assume Massachusetts and Rhode Island state town and country secretary role succeeding Fred Hansen. A Yale graduate aged 47 with extensive experience in town and country work and author of the Handbook of Town and Country. April and May see FE Blinckley acting as coordinator of the state secretarial group for the conference on shared matters.
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Dwight C. Drew
Y. MM
Fred Hansen
Drew
Yale
Boston
Aimesbury
Miiags
Norfolk County
Mass
Massachisetts
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
BR Llinckley
State J
Police Say Woman Killed In Fire Contested
Kellnersville Wisconsin April 24 AP1 The body of Mrs John Yohanek 79 buried without postmortem after Feb 22 fire will be exhumed by order of District Attorney Clarence Tietsen. Persistent reports the woman was slain and fire staged to cover the crime led to the order. Reports say Yohan arms and fees severed from her trunk. a saw found in ruins. Investigation by John Greenwald deputy state marshal finds fire incendiary in origin.
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Keltnersville
Wiss
John Yobanek
Clarence Tietsen
Yohanek
Tietsen
Yohan
John Greenwald
Busines
Kellnersville
Woodward School Head Seeks Divorce in Local Case
A Woodward school administrator’s divorce case unfolds with social and educational figures in the community involved. The Mounts family is central as Mrs Mounts aids foreign workers. authorities pursue details with local business leaders drawn into proceedings. The sheriff and party nominations appear amid the unfolding headlines.
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Woodward
P.M. Momuta
Mants
Meredosia
Mountis
Land Speculation and Stock Buying Now at Ebb Flow
An Iowa focused analysis argues that persistent land speculation and installment buying created a virtual extra year of demand. Washington pins Iowa’s woes on postwar land loans and second mortgages, predicting broader impacts on banks and labor if defaults spread. Tariff policy and banking sentiment are linked as potential shifts in economic stability.
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PAG
Federal Farm Loan Banks
Wold
Iowa
Washington
Towa
Mamely
Haat
Broekhart
Cyrenus Cole
Brookhart
Ardekhart
Nis
Cole
Florida
Lowa
Senate
United States
New York
Wall Street
Chase National Bank
Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr
Chase Bank
Xe Bank
America
Ford Automobile Company
Ane Pier
Army
Navy
Mator
Economic Policy Commission
American Bankers’ Association
South
Tom Heflin
Alabama
New York Bankers
N. X. Herald-tyltmne
Mrs Weaver Reports Health Improvement with Lydia Pinkham
Mrs Weave expresses initial weakness and ill health but credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for a dramatic turnaround after three to four weeks. She says sleep improved, energy returned, she can work, care for three children, and now promotes the medicine to others. East Smithfield St Mt Pleasant PA is noted. She invites inquiries from other women about the product.
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Meas, Law
Rexce Weaver
East Smithfield St
Mt. Pleasant
Lydia
Pinkhant
Mrs. R. H. Clark, 88, Dies in La Porte City
Mrs. R. H. Clark, 88, who moved to La Porte City in 1995, died last night at her residence. Cause of death listed as bronchial pneumonia.
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la Porte City
R. EH. Clark
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Vein Relief
A vintage ad claims Moone's Emerald Oil softens swollen toe joints and varicose veins. It urges readers to buy from Robert Drug Co or a first class druggist, noting two ounces last long and refunds are available if unsatisfied. Applied at night and morning, it supposedly reduces veins to normal.
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Moone
Robert Drug Co
Teople
Gil
To Fight Freedom of Conscience in Colorado Courts
The American Civil Liberties Union will sue in Denver to decide if the Denver board of education can compel Jehovah’s Witness children to salute the American flag in school. Jehovah’s Witnesses refuse flag salutes as idolatry, and can’t sue themselves due to religious principles, Baldwin notes.
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Colorado
Denver
Caro
Roger N Baldwins
New York
American Civil Liberties Union
Denver Board of Education
Baldwin
Senor
Baldwin Slys
Brookhart Attacks MacNider in Iowa Senate Primary
In Des Moines on April 24, Smith W. Brookhart accused Col. Hanford MacNider of agriculture damage from a Boston address. Brookhart blamed C H McNider and his circle for Fed reserve deflation and land depreciation, while contending MacNider’s attack was political weaponry against his campaign.
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Moines
Smith W. Breokhart
United States ‘Senate
Republian
Col
Hanford MacNider
Flanford
McNider
Mason City
Boston
Col. MacNider
Drankitt
Iowa
Brookhart
Federal Reserve Board
Sun
C. H. McNider
United States
Senate
Brockhart
Charles H. McNider
Federal Reserve
A . Brookhart
Russia
Armers
Cummins
Sin
Mac Nider
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