National Defense Pageant Highlighted by Sioux City Legion
Sioux City Iowa post of the American Legion plans a pageant of the national defense plan to illustrate the day’s purpose. The event will seek a War Department army organization chart and assign a simple standard to each unit to test American citizenship ideas. Other notes include large Iowa Legion gathering at Avoca and upcoming post events across the state.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
American Legion
Iowa Legionnaire
War Department
Army
National Defense Organization
Post
Iowa
Potta- Wattamia County
Waterloo folk may visit military training camp
Greater Waterloo association members are invited to visit the citizens' military training camp at Fort Des Moines on Aug. 21. Brig. Gen. Halgtead Dorey, commanding officer, issued the invitation, with Aug. 21 set as Iowa day and railroads offering a fare and one third round trip. Many are expected to take advantage of this opportunity.
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Greater Waterloo Association
Vislt
Citizens
Fort Des Moines
Halgtead Dorey
Nation's League and Court Loom in 1924 Race
Des Moines, Aug 13. Republicans view the league of nations and a world court as central in the 1924 campaign. Davis supports Wilson plan. Republicans anticipate strong stump work ahead as Coolidge prepares his acceptance speech.
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Des Moines
League of Nations
John W. Davis
Washington
La Follette Labor Rally Sets Des Moines Convention
A Des Moines Labor group convention next Saturday will host a Wisconsin Senator La Follette ally. The event signals active organizing and possible appearances by key La Follette supporters amid ongoing political activity in the region.
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la Follette Epékkers
Des Moines
la Follette
Wisconsin
Ancient violin bow joins El Goss possessions at Waterloo
E L Goss, owner and manager of a renowned shop in Waterloo, has acquired what he believes to be one of the first violin bows ever manufactured. He notes the bow’s exceptional tone and flexibility, reflecting years of work at his East Fourth Street shop.
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EL. Goss
Waterloo
E. L. Goss
Hag
Bea
Goss
Fourth Street
Antique Bow Echoes Tubbs Craft in London Era
A bow is described as similar to James Tubbs creations from London's long past. The frog fits a modern bow, but lacks a slide or furl. Upon trade it arrived coated in grease, now restored to a lustrous, elegant finish. The craftsman Mr. Goss notes that bow making died with Francis Tourte in 1772.
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James Tubbs
London
Goss
Francis Tourte
Violin Shop Showcases Ancient Bows at Dairy Cattle Congress
Mr. Gess displays a large collection of ancient bows and violins and new instruments at the Dairy Cattle Congress next month. The article notes rising prices with some items selling for 2500 dollars and a flood of letters and orders from across the United States and Canada.
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United States
Canada
The
Dairy Cattle Congress
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