New Attendance Records Seen as State Fair Opens
Des Moines August 21 P All records for Iowa State fair attendance were expected to fall as the diamond jubilee exposition opened. A R Corey secretary notes the fair outlay at 500000 with exhibits valued at 5000000 half in livestock Farmers total presence hinges on threshing progress and weather conditions with no regular program slated for today or tomorrow.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wold
Cameron
Alta
R. Corey
Red Sox Beat Detroit 12 to 8 in Slugfest
Boston defeats Detroit 12 to 8 in a high scoring game as Charlie Ruffing holds off three Tiger pitchers. Ruffing went four for four at the plate with three hits and contributed to the scoring with strong pitching despite a rough stretch in the middle. Detroit hitters Johnson Rice and McManus each produced several safeties, but the Red Sox offense overwhelmed the Tigers with timely hits and solid defense.
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Red Sox
Detroit
Mich
Aig
Charlie Ruffing
Tiger
Boston
Ahrhpore Raeves
Detroi- Johnson
Rice
Genringer
Bellimsen
Alexander
Ib McManus
Hargrave
C Westling
Greham
P Prudhomme
uUnile
Tomas Geeeeeeber
Prudhomme
Reeves
Barrett
McManus
Ruffing
Scarrit
Rothrock
Rhyne
Westing
Todt
Homerun
Om Yde
Glassgow Iowa football captain returns to Iowa City
Willis Allen Glassgow, University of Iowa 1929 captain and leading ground gainer in 1927 and 1928, has returned to Iowa City after a western states visit. At 182 pounds he begins workouts to regain speed and endurance for the Hawks season, practicing placekicking and forward passing while eyeing a strong 1929 campaign.
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Glassgow
Iowa
Town City
Willis Allen Glassgow
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Colorado
Hawkeys
Niemen
Towans
Leland Parkin
Paddock Responds to A A U Leader Over Article
Charley Paddock radio remarks from KOIL defend his stance against Avery Brundage head of the Amateur Athletic Union. He accuses the A A U officials of dishonesty and challenges proof of any inaccuracies in a magazine piece he did not write. Paddock says his aim was a truthful cross examination to improve amateur sports.
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Council Bluffs
Charley Paddock
Avery Brundage
Amateur Athlete Union
Paddock
KOIL
Amateur Athletic Union
Brindage
Athletic Union
Oil heated world growth on the meet of two firms
O A Wright treasurer of Waterloo Plumbing and Heating Co joined a joint Nokel and Fess oil burner distributors convention in Stamford Conn. He toured eastern cities including Buffalo Albany Stamford New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. Wright noted rapid oil burner expansion led by Petroleum Heating and Power Co with 273 delivery trucks and a 15 million gallon Stamford tank farm. He traveled with J B Young Richard Young and Roger Haselman. trip lasted from Washington to Waterloo by auto via Cumberland Gap Columbus Indianapolis Danville and Davenport.
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O. A. Wright
Waterloo Plumbing & Heating Co
Naoko
Fess
Buffalo
Albany
Stamford
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Wright
Nokel
Gonn
Petroleum Heating & Power Co
American Nokel Corporation
Lawrence L. Smith
Waterloo
Greater
Metropolitan Life
Petroleum Heat & Power Co
Tidewater
J. B. Young
Richard Young
Roger Haselman
The
Young Coal Company
Washington, D. G
Gumberland Gap
Columbus
Indianapolis
Danville
Davenport
Redlegs Triumph Over Braves In 6–2 Game
Fred Lucas and Cincinnati Reds edged the Boston Braves 6 to 2 in Boston. Ford and Dressen led the Redleg attack as Cincinnati secured the win behind Lucas pitching. Swanson, Dressen, and Richbourg drove in key runs with solid hitting and timely baserunning.
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Redlegs
Brave Club
Boston
Mass
Fred Lucas
P & To
Boston Braves
Ford
Swanson
Cincinnati
Dressen
Ata
Walker
Stonan Kelley
Allen
Ch Sie
Critz
Ih Gooth
Oc Lucas
P Torais
Eer Enersieses
Gil Ito
Toston
Abrhpore Welsh
Serene
Maranviilt
Ss .cc
Richbourg
Sisler
Bell
Oor Aga
Cantwell
Ames
Perry
Foard
Gooch
Maranville
Kelly
Welsh
Marianville
Maguire
Jerom
Iinkis
Lucas
Perry F
Lucas Maguire
Stark
Kiem
Hart
Major V League Leaders Aug. 20 snapshot
National leaders include Hermann and Robins with 407 batting average and 185 hits. Hornsby leads runs at 112 with O’Doul on 185 hits and Klein and Kuysler tied for homers at 33. Grimes Pirates led pitchers with 26 wins and 2 losses. American top names include Foxx 37 home runs and Ruth 33. Gehringer drives runs with 104 and Grove tops wins at 18.
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Aasodererdt Press
National
Hermen
Robins
Hornsby
Cubs
Oit
Giants
O'Douwl
Phillies
Frederick
Johins
Waner
Pirates
Klein
Binlen Kaars
Cuyler
Guts
Mtoning—Grimes
Shabby Cottage Symbol of Krupp Growth in Power
Essen Aug 21 The tiny overseer’s cottage beside the Krupp steel works frames the rise of the Krupp empire. Friedrich Krupp died aged 39 in 1826 debt ridden while trying to build a European steel competitor. Alfred Krupp, age 14, kept the shop running and in 1843 founded the factory that produced Europe’s first steel cannon in 1846, laying the groundwork for Germany’s later industry and social welfare programs.
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Essen
Herbert Hoover
Jawa
Friedrich Krupp
Alfred Krupp
Europe
Germany
Advertising Costs Raise Expense To Tourist On Riviera
Nice, France, Aug. 21. A group of Riviera business leaders says high living costs for tourists stem from steep advertising charges. They claim Anglo-Saxon readers attract hefty prices for daily papers and pictures and that restaurants bear local ad costs per visitor. The note cites a local paper charging up to $2.60 for a half page and $40 for a picture.
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Nice
France
Riviera
Frederick Dies From Train Yard Accident Injuries
Emil Frederick, 33, of 516 Edwards Street, died at home at 5 p.m. yesterday from injuries suffered when his back was broken in two places in an accident at Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railroad yards on Christmas Eve 1827. Born in New York City June 2, 1896, he moved to Decorah as a child, married Alice Hallman in 1915, and came to Waterloo four years ago to work as a brakeman for the W G C F L N railroad. Surviving besides his widow are four children Garrell 13 Edith 11 Jean 4 and Kenneth 2 and a sister Mrs Elsie Rosenthal Decorah. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Thursday at O Keefe and Towne chapel conducted by Rev Thomas B Shaffer. Burial in Fairview.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Thomas B. Shaffer
St. Paul's M. Eichurch
Fairview
Nashua Baseball Club Beats Clarksville 14 to 4
Nashua baseball club defeated Clarksville 11 to 4 yesterday in Washua Iowa. Jones and Lebarge were the winning battery, Duffield and Perkins played for Clarksville. A crowd of 5,000 witnessed the Big Four program feature.
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Courier Special Service
Washua
Nashua Baseball Club
Clarksville
Big Four Stair
Jones
Lebarge
Duffield and Perkins
Nusbands Lawsuit Over English Lessons Sparks Suit
Ernest Alheim, who emigrated from Germany, sued a woman who taught his wife English and flapper slang after Kunigunde became Americanized. The couple settled in Leake Forest, then Kunigunde pursued alimony in a divorce, prompting Ernest to file for $100 damages in court.
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Chicago
Ernest Alheim
Germany
Ernest
Kunigunde
Leake Forest
North Shore
Per Cent Disabled Soldier to Take Rest
San Antonio August 21 Former Lieut LS Williford of the Thirty fourth infantry rated 90 per cent disabled plans to return home to Carrollton Mississippi He has spent ten years in military hospitals in eleven states after the war and says the remaining ten per cent can rest He patrolled eight days in the Argonne and was wounded by shrapnel and gas exposure affecting his heart lungs and nerves
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San Antonio
Tex
Williford
Thirty-fourth Infantry
Carrollton
Miss
Argonne
Identifying Twins Becomes New Playground Game
Hoston, Mass. Aug. 21. At the William Lloyd Garrison playground in Rexbury children enjoy identifying twins. Ten sets of twins aged three to 12 visit the playground. dress alike, making it hard to tell brothers from sisters. In a recent contest to choose the most alike pair, the award went to twins whose only mark was the head size of their little red berets.
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Hoston
Mass
William Lloyd Garrison
Rexbury
Red Flag Sale Ordered by Saxony Town Hall
In Chemnitz Aug 21 AP reports Harthau administration ordered the sale of a large red flag hoisted on the town hall last May. Proceeds will go to the town treasury. Premium on Trees Rahat Morocco Aug 20 government offers 4 dollars per acre for tree planting. Oaks beeches pines required with at least 200 trees per acre.
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Chemnitz
Germany
Harthau
Saxony
Rahat
Morocco
Radio listings echo a dense web of stations and programs
A chaotic rail of radio schedules across networks like WEAF WJZ WGN and KDKA. Listings name orchestras choirs and singers—Dixie Echoes Ames n Andy and Vincent Lopez—paired with stations such as WMAQ KYW WLW and WIZ. The dense page shows times, hosts, and cross-station shuffles for a wide regional program slate.
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New York
Aga
Dixie Echoes
KMOX
KOTL
HMBC
Weaf New
York
Aso
WDAF
Happy -Hoakers
Troubadours
WGN
Olive Palmer
Paul Oliver
WGY
Ruddigore
Wow
Dave Harmon
Alsa Ksd
Kogen
Chauncey Ri Parsons
KDKA
KYW
Poresters
Alsa
Trawlers
WLW
Voyerers
Wapner Orch
Ames ‘N' Andy
Wmaqi
Newark
Hank Simmons
Vinegar Buyer
Wado
Weco
United
Symphony
WADG
WMAQ
WADC
Koil Weca
Chicago
Bob
Walter Wilson
WEAF
Uncle Quinn
Jean Goldkette
Plaza Band
Amos-Andy
Dan
Sylvia
Cincinnati
WIZ
Gaene
Ford
Glenn
Minneapolis
Ato
Ihi
WOR
Frogs
Admiral
Marjorie
Concert Bureau
WWI
WEY
Jack Albin
Phil Spitalny
KSD
Vincent Lopez
Kdka Wir
KYW Wey
Beauty Gerenade
Shilkret
KDEKA
Dunninger
Kdka War
Bourdon Orch
Amos
Andy
Lcoza
WAZ & Weaf
ABC
WJZ
Suir
Whitney Trio
Don
Chimesi’ Centers Orchestra
SRR
Stime
Orch
Los Amigos
Gene
Wcico Minnapatis
Mmusic
WABC
Des Moines
WNO
Radio Schedule Highlights From New York and Nearby Stations
Broadcast lineup lists programs and affiliates with times such as 6:09 and 7:00 including Marine Band detective mysteries and a Buffalo Symphony broadcast. Notable performers include Paul Dumont and Frank Black, with multiple stations and network partners noted.
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WABC
New York
Kmox Koil
WBBM
WHBM
KMOXN
WADC
Buffalo Symphony Orchestra
Wadc Werrm
Voice of
Columbia
Wowo -Kmox
Weco
WEAF
Kyw
Paul Diumont
Frank Black Orch
WGF
Andy Sannella
Man Pays 10 Fine For Stealing Root Beer Glasses
Willard Greenfield admitted stealing four root beer glasses and a tray from Harry Wiltsey's root beer stand at Fourth and Washington. Found guilty of petty larceny by Judge George J. Bager, he paid a $10 fine after arrest by Detective Hugh Crumulne. Burr Towne assisted county attorney in prosecution.
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Willard Greenfield
Harry Wiltsey
Fourth
Washington Streets
George J. Bager
Hugh Crum
Ulne
Burr Towne
Palace Jesse James and Paramount News Reel Highlights
A fragmentary 1920s film synopsis notes Palace presenting Jesse James with Thompson and Silver King, Hot Scotch, and Fox news. Paramount offers Madonna of Avenue 4 with Dolores Castello, drama of love and sacrifice, plus Vitaphone acts and a Dean segment. Strand shows The Squall with Myrna Loy as Nubt and a sensational singing showing by Bob Nelson and Gilbert & Sullivan ensemble.
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Palace
Jessei James
Midwest
Thompson
Fox News
Paramount
Madonna
Avenue 4
Dolores Castello
New York
Vitaphone
Norman Thomas
Ray
Dot
Dean
Paramount Souna News
Paramount Courier News
Myma. Loy
Nubt
Bob’ Nelson
Gilbert & Sullivan
Widow Granted Life Use Of Estate Of A. Lund
In the will of A. Lund who died at Cedar Falls on July 8, his widow Man Lund receives life use of all real and personal property unless she remarries. If she does, one third goes to her land and two thirds to son Vic cor Lund. Upon her death the estate goes to the son until age 25. Executors named are the widow and A E Frier. Independence, Aug 21 Special report notes readiness for the new school year. The Independence system now offers kindergarten through second year junior college.
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A. &. Lund
Cedar Falls
Man Lund
Viccor Lund
A E. Frier
Independence
T. R. Roberts
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Lulus
MR. Bundy
Elmer
Blece
Wee Bundy
Ee. Esspaner Syndici
George Storm
New York Metropolitan Area
Foxx
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Grimmons
Manuah
Browns
Brown
Hellmann
Fonacen
Indians
Miller
Robert Phillips
Wyominng
Mis Frederick
Nashua
Nusband Sues
Merry Minstrels
Seiberting
Maxwell House Nour
Halsey-Stuart
Hereing- Wissler Co
Melodies Hall
Cunningham Tubes
Hartletp Electric Company
West Fourth St
Philco
Mid-West Refrigeration Co
Paramount Theatre
Norman Tromas
Ray and
Dot Dean
Rubes
Paramount Sound News
DR. Brady
Radio Household Institute Stellen We
M. B.C
Red
Mubi
Tye
Myra Lor
Alica Joven
Lorentta Young
Carroll Nya
Richard Tucker
Zazu Pits
Bob Nelson
Pathe Sound News
Lund
Fred Thompson
Jesse James
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Kid Lehr
Frankie Hall
Leer
Red Caldwell
Sioux Falls
Harold Hid
Sandy Brown
Norm Hanson
Harold Hubbard
Harold Lyman
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