Child labor amendment faces close congressional vote
Washington D C April 26 The child labor constitutional amendment is expected to pass the course today but the vote will be close and the final minutes of debate may decide the issue. Critics warn it could drive farm boys from fields and newsboys from occupations. Lawmakers fear enforcement measures more than the amendment itself.
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Washington, D. C
Foster
Ohio
Alsho
Tague
Massachusetts
Congress
Husband Sues for Divorce After 53 Years of Marriage
William Gilbert seeks divorce from Margaret E. Gilbert after 53 years of marriage and 25 years of separation. They wed Sept 2 1871 at Delaware Center Ja and separated in March 1895. he claims he gave her half his property. They reside separately at Strang Neb with seven adult married children.
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William Gilbert
Margaret E. Gilbert
Bee
Delaware Center
Defendant
Plaintiff
Strang
Neb
Marital Woes Bring Divorce Petitions and Claims
Agnes Cumming seeks divorce from William C Cumming after meeting in Marshalltown on June 10 190s with separation on June 16 192%. She requests custody of nine year old Margaret and household goods at 405 Washington Street. Gertrude J Thompson sues for divorce from Walter M Thompson. Ina Sandhagen seeks divorce from Edwin H Sandhagen married November 15 4922 claiming $484 loan for auto purchase and seeks $5 weekly alimony and car plus return of a diamond ring.
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Agnes Cumming
William C. Cumming
Marshalltown
Margaret
Washington Street
Gertrude J. Thompson
Walter M. Thompson
Ina Sandhagen
Edwin H. Sandhagen
Woman in Momence Sees Benefit From Vegetable Compound
A Momence Illinois woman reports severe lower body pains and inconsistent work ability until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored vigor and strength. Public notices claim 121000 women answered a benefit survey with 98 percent reporting benefit and the product sold by druggists nationwide.
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Momence
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Albert BE
Des-Chaud
Tinos
Lydia B. Pinkham
Reverend Kerney Host for La Porte City Church Dinner
A reception for Rev RL Kerney and Mrs Kerney was held at the Evangelical church in La Porte City. A 7 pm dinner was served in the basement. Trustees and committees included Mmes L A Ritter J G Frank C J Powell and MW Falzgraph. The program featured prayers welcomes music readings and group performances by local church members.
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L. A. Ritter
J .G. Frank
C. J. Powell
Ed Mwfalzgraph
J. O. Kober
Tina “Raliheim
Sirs
Eyrai Kober
C. J. Minkle
J. C. Kober
Evangelical Church
Evangelical Church; Rev. ‘T. F. Sherman, Presbyterian Church; Rev. G. €. Tusted
Methodist Church
Flesponse
Verney
Mala
Koberry Kober
L. A Ritter
Nerney
Jaulies
Bara Kober
jAirs
Fltl Kerney
Studi Alinker
Tina Ballheim
Flom
Tgov
Linda Hilmer
Leona Hilmer
Mr. Kerney
Burlingame Wins District High School Speaking Contest
Robert Burlingame of Eldora won first place in the district extemporaneous speaking contest last night with a discussion on prohibition. Beth Burgess of Iowa Falls took second, speaking on The Labor Ministry in Great Britain. Earl Moss of 221 Duryea Street underwent emergency surgery at St Francis Hospital yesterday and is in critical condition.
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Grundy Center
Robert Burlingame
Eldora
Beth Burgess
Iowa Falls
Labor Ministry
Great Britain
Earl
Moss
Duryea Street
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo area church school training draws 60 workers
Almost every church in Waterloo and nearby towns sent 60 Sunday school workers to a two day training course at First Baptist Church. Walnut Street, Westminster and Northminster churches planned vacation bible schools or studied the option, while several others weighed the idea. The program closed Thursday evening.
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Waterloo
First Baptist Church
Tatevening
First Baptist
Walnut
Astreet Baptist
Westminster
Northminster
Oelwein High Plans Two Plays and Church Leaders to Mason City
Oelwein high school students prepare two performances under supervision of the Iowa Baptist Convention. Reverend W. C. Dear and Reverend J. Ferguson will lead the program. Senior beau "Peg O' My Heart" directed by Ada Burton is planned for an early date, with the Latin class presenting "Alcestis" by teacher Edythe Birby. dates to be announced.
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Forentiy Werr
W. CG. Dear
Cedar Walls
UC. J. Ferguson
Oelwein
Iowa Baptist Convention
Mason City
Peg O' My Heart
Hliga Ada Burton
Alcestia
Edythe Birby
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Lydia E.pinkham
la Porte City
George Banger
Waterloo Evening Courier
T. E. Sherman
Great Lakes
St. Waw
Honce
BE Them
Shelby Poss
GC. Luster
Farm Bureau
Spring Creek Farm Bureau
Fohl
Creek Township
Missouri
RN. Myers
Aussouri
Charlie Fritz
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Isher
John Wrellix
Afiss
Enina
OrReilly
Frank Irans
Cedar Falls
Lune
Stra Arain Krebs
Walter Brandt
Hattie Smith
Line
McQuilkin
Main Street
Fountain Pen” Shop
The
Pen Shop of
Waterloo Pen Co
Marsh-Place
First Baptist Church Bible School
Warwick
May Sinclair
the Midlander
Tarkington
Haggards
Heuven
Raine
Rover
Conrad
Callahans and Murphys
Yathleen Norris
Cock Robin
Eerry
Saturday Post
Boston Cooking School
Epecia
Funk and Wagnall
H. G. Wells
Hecht
Lee Ree Neon
Mah Jange
BC Mankind
Warwickr
Black
Cadillac
Morris Motor Car CO
Waterloo, IA
Oelwein High
Croweldy’s
Ford
Atwater Kent
Central Battery and Electric Co
Corner Park Ave. and
Franklin St
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