Ku Klux Klan Demonstration Draws Large Crowd in Central Iowa Park
An estimated 22 040 Ku Klux Klan members and supporters attended a demonstration at Electric Park with cross burnings and an illuminated cross airplane flyover. Officials announced future events in Oelwein andinton. Klan leaders urged joining, offered application forms, and invited women to participate. A subsequent downtown rally drew about 600 members, with bystander reports noting heavy traffic and long delays around the park.
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Ku Klux Klan
Electric Park
Towa
I Uys
Maiin Gate
Tusa
Mico Tha Chattauqua Park
Cedar River Bridge
Oelwein
Jolay
Klangsman
Dike couple wed in Dike church parade a nd reception follows
Miss Helen Elizabeth Arnold and F W Carlson were married at the Dike church with Rev A B Chambers performing. Miss Arnold is daughter of Mr and Mrs M J Arnold of Heinebeck. Carlson is son of Mr and Mrs Fred Carlson of Decorah. Reception at Mrs C F Thos home followed the ceremony. Carlson attended Luther College and will reside in Decorah. Rev K G Nilsen from Osage has become silent partner in a Webster City restaurant owned by brothers-in-law Louis and Henry Bakke.
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Mes. C. FE. Thos
Carlson
Cornell College
Hartley and
Decorah
Luther College
Ministe
Osage
K. G. Nilsen
Osage Lutheran Church
Webster City
Louig
Henry Bakke
Masked Critics of Flag Parade Fire Up Father Molloy Says
Father J M Molloy voices strong opposition in a press statement condemning masked participants in a parade bearing the American flag. He laments the sight as un-American and urges real Americanization through united Protestant and Catholic support, recalling 1776 solidarity.
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J. M. Molloy
Father Molloy
Flag and religion clash over American rights in historic claim
The fragment references 1832 1861 1568 and 1917 and predicts future events if a nationwide Catholic secret organization seeks to strip Protestants of civil and religious rights. The speaker condemns the burning of crops as a sacred symbol and deems treachery of desecrating the flag as a greater offense.
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Sis
America
Rome
Truth, Lies, and Christian Charity in Public Debate
The passage contemplates a propaganda campaign of falsehood to discredit a Protestant or Catholic organization. It questions how a Protestant group would react, and contrasts that response with Catholic teaching that truth is mighty and will prevail, emphasizing charity toward even critics.
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Catholica
Temperate Weekend Weather Delights Readers Across City
A calm weekend brought temperate conditions with highs near 80 and lows around 48, remaining near 70s into Tuesday. Sunday saw few activities as rough roads from prior storms hindered travel, while reports of lumbermen and logging camps hinted at regional activity amid cloudy skies and uncertain rain.
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British Columbia
ES Moon
Chinery
Porter Sought in Robbery at Roth's Barbershop
A colored porter is sought by police as a suspect after Frank L. Roth's barbershop at 611 Commercial Street was entered after closing and $43.83 stolen from the cash drawer. A woman saw the man in the shop yesterday. The drawer was pried from underneath a seat by someone who knew the mechanism.
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Commercial Street
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Terehitrs
West Park Ave
Furnituresale
Simmons
Tudor
Ordonnes Terra Cloth
Madras
hiscan_ Nets
Punto
Oxford
Cross
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