Waterloo Traveling Men and Business Association Picnic Recap
More than 200 attended the Waterloo Traveling Men and Business Association picnic at electric park on Saturday afternoon. Awards were given for races and ladies contests, with Arlene Stult and Dorothy Peterson among winners. Food and beverages were supplied by association members, and R. E. Peteron was thanked for park use.
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Waterloo
Electric
R. E. Peteron
Traveling Men's Association
Yomien
Aliss Arlene Stult
M. J. Howard
Rvize
T. D. Smedjex
Smedley Gardens
Wilam Scully
George Scully
Jack Dunlea
Jack Rawl- Ris
Sind
Johwale Vaird
Paul Flow
Joroathy Peterson
Wathryn Adams
June Feruso
Lillian Grange
Jorothy Edwards
Smit_ Edwards
Runaway Dog Cause Leads Man to Sue Owner
Trial in Tama county court seeks 2300 dollars for injuries after Jairkl man claims Mrs Novotny's dog bolted from the premises, spooking a wagon and injuring him as he towed a machine along the road. Damages cover medical expenses and ongoing disability.
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Traer
Tat
Jairklandt
Tama County Ag Irs
Charles Novotny
Tama
Hawarden Doctor Recovers Long Lost Gold Hoard
Hawarden Iowa August 21 A local physician recounts finding a hidden bag of gold coins worth 480 dollars lost 23 years earlier. Dr W A Quigley once postmaster hid the money in a book with a hole in its pages then forgot it amid family illness and later burned some books discovering the cache intact.
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Hawarden
W. A. Quigley
Quiet Rain Falls Gently Overnight At Home Gauge
A light rainfall totaling 0.44 inch was recorded last night at the home of observer R B Slirpy. West winds cooled little, with the shower ending around dawn. The day prior reached a high of 93 degrees as Rev J L Gillin preached at First Brethren Church. He was born in Hudson, began preaching at Enon church, and is now an instructor and lecturer at the University of Wisconsin.
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R. B. Slirpy
Goalm
J. L. Gillin
First Brethren Church
Hudson
Gillin
Enon Church
Orange Township
University of Wisconsin
Coldest August Weather Reported in Adirondacks
In Saranac Lake New York on August 21 frost appeared in townlands while some mountain areas reported nocturnal snow though crops remained largely unhurt according to local tradition. A mythic note mentions Emperor A fiximus of Rome as eight feet six inches tall.
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Abendacks
Saranac Lake
Adirondacks
A Fiximus of
Rome
Gideon Band HS Leads Union Service at United Presbyterian
Members of the Gideon band conducted the union service at United Presbyterian church last evening. Speakers included Elwin E. Gray and Raymond W. Sheplea with F. Willis Jenks, and the Gideon quartet C. C. Stots, W. J. Preach, Fred Bagwell, Homer Smith provided music. Next Sunday's union service moves to Westminster with Rev. R. E. Williamson delivering the sermon.
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Gideon Band
United Presbyterian Church
Elwin E. Gray
Raymond W. Sheplea
F. Willis Jenks
Martin S. McKeeman
O. Wolf
Gideon Quartet
Gideon
C. C. Stots
W. J. Preach
Fred Bagwell
Homer Smith
Helen Byrnes
Harold Platt
One Billion Christmas Seals Ordered To Fight TB
Des Moines Aug 21 One billion Christmas seals have been ordered printed by the National Tuberculosis Association. Proceeds from December sales by state and local health groups will fund tuberculosis and other health work. Iowa plans 24 million seals with a new design highlighting mother and child care.
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Des Moings
National Tuberculosis Association
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Zemo Antiseptic Lotion Promises Quick Eczema Relief
An old drugstore pitch touts Zemo as a clean, dependable antiseptic liquid for eczema It claims rapid itching relief and skin healing for eczema sores burns wounds and chafing It emphasizes penetration cleansing and soothing while advertising low cost and broad effectiveness.
Tuberculosis Poster Declared Best Yet by National Society
A 1922 tuberculosis awareness poster features a mother with child beneath a blue Christmas tree. The seal bears the world logo and the motto For Health. Designed by T. M. Cleland with Metropolitan Museum input and praised by officials and editors. Ernest Wramlin Baker led the design for the National Tuberculosis Association.
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T. M. Cleland
Richards
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Heywertis Campbell
Nast
Metropolitan Museum
National Tuberculosis Association
Ernest Wramlin Baker
Urge Association of Artists
First Move in Dysart Consolidated School Dissolution Fails
Dysart Iowa Aug 21 Mary A Richards county superintendent of schools rejected a petition signed by nearly 400 voters of Dysart and vicinity to dissolve the Dysart consolidated school district. Fifteen objections were raised during the hearing. Petitioners claim consolidation is too expensive and impractical and plan to appeal to Tama and Benton counties joint boards for settlement.
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Dysart
Mary A. Richards
Dysart and
Vicinity
M Richards
Joint Boards of Education
Tama
Benton
Big Year for Gladioli Sells Boost in Volume and Prices
Gladioli sales rise this year with lower prices. A local store sold 3,260 gladioli last week at 10 cents a dozen, yielding receipts of 28.23 dollars. Flowers sourced from the Smedley gardens.
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Smedley Garens
Start Graveling of Tama Road Project Plan Sept 15
Work on Tama county road system to begin about Sept 15, first 25 tiles graveling from Toledo north through Traer to the Black Hawk county line. North 13 miles contracted to John Clemann & Son Gladbrook at 44 cents per yard first mile. nine and a half cents per additional half mile. South half let to Heldt & Hoyle Nverly Ja at 37 cents per mile and nine and a half cents for each additional half mile. Total graveling contract near 100000 dollars with guard rail and part wall work to cost around 316000.
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Traer
Tama Counin
Toledo
Black Hawk County
John Clemann & Son
Gladbrook
County Board of Supervisors
Heldt & Hoyle
Nverly, Ja
Poverty of Riches: A New Film Review
A historic film review notes Leroy Snort's Poverty of Riches opening with star cast and dramatic themes. The piece highlights the production’s struggle, the moral tone, and audiences reacting to the tale of wealth and poverty on screen.
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Richa
Doldwyn
Leroy Snort
Chiat
Drain Moe
Night portrait of a sea bound girl in stage imagery
A fragment describes a girl linked to sea myth as she appears untamed and paired with unusual companions, then shifts to a transformed human figure in a San Francisco setting tied to a Crystal Theatre production.
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Ioscag
Monkey
Goat
San Francisco
Crystal Theatre
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