Iowa Officials to Address Dec 9 State Fair Board Meeting
Des Moines reports the state fair board and agricultural convention delegates will meet December 9 for election and program. speakers include Dennis B Hogan of Omaha's Federal Land Bank and C H Richeson of the National Corn Growers. Governors and directors will discuss financing agriculture and fair development.
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Des Moinés
State Fair Board
State Agricultural Convention
Des Moines
Dennis PB. Hogan
Federa Land Bank of Omaha
C. H. Richeson
National Corn Growers
John Hammill
BH. L. Hogue
ET. Barker
Iowa Fair Managers’ Association
Farm ‘Bureau
Convention of Fair Managers
Farmers’ Institute
State Herticultural Society
Iowa State Dairy Association
Iowa Beef Producers’ Association
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Boards of Supervisors
Mayors and Police Testify in Auto Theft Case
Mayor A E Gnagy Chief BE Leighton and Detectives Ralph Davis Hugh Crumrine Emil Steffen left for Dubuque to testify in federal court. They will back Raymond Harris in the Nash car shooting and theft case on Grant Highway the night of Sept 17. Other officers appear against A J Gross John Logan and Albert Kump in connection with Diamond Dick Mayo booze ring.
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A. E. Gnagy
BE. A. Leighton
Ralph Davis
Hugh Crumrine
Emil A. Steffen
Dubuque
Davis
Crumline
Raymond Harris
Nash
Grant Highway
Albert Hertske
Harris
A.J. Gross
John Logan
Two Grundy Center Men Die in Other Towns
Two prominent Grundy Center residents died Sunday in hospitals in nearby cities. Fred Brow, 68, a retired farmer, died in Rochester and will be returned for burial with three sisters, a niece, and two nephews in Grundy Center. Ea Coles died in Iowa City from diabetes, survived by his widow and grandson Donald, while his son Guy had died ten years earlier.
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Grundy Center
Dee
Fred Brow
Rochester
Edgelson
Reed Rooms
Margeret Wil
Ea Cole
Iowa City
Donald Cole
Guy
Waverly Bank Sends $15 000 Christmas Checks
First National bank will issue checks for 15000 to members of its Christmas Savings Club. Freight cars loaded with coal derailed near Chicago Great Western yards east of Farmers elevator, prompting rerouting of passenger trains through Sumner as the track was cleared.
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Waverly Bank
Waverly
First National Bank
Chicago
Incal society figure Elizabeth Tailant drowns from steamer
While traveling to San Francisco from Panajás Mrs. Elizabeth Tailant a prominent Incal society member and pronear family figure threw herself into the ocean from the steamer Finland and was drowned.
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Imp
San Francisco
Cat
Pana Jas
Elizabeth ‘Tailant
Finland
Farewell soft words and the pain of parting told
The poem laments the ache of saying goodbye to loved ones. It notes that parting words may shield tears yet leave hearts heavy. It trusts a higher being to comfort those who must endure final farewells and guides the reader toward faith and endurance.
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Gould
Venus Shines as Evening Star Amid December Skies
From Columbia University Observatory Br Raines describes Venus brightest in the western sky after sunset and rising toward a peak next month. Mars and Saturn appear as morning stars near sunrise while Orion’s winter sky gathers above, with Betelgeux Rigel and Sirius guiding stargazers.
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Venus
Mars
Saturn
Orion
Sirius
Siriua
Jupiter
Libra
Mercury
Betelieux
Rigel
Betelgeux
Buiter
Aldebaran
Taurus
Bull
Procyon
Canis Minor
Capella
Auriga
Quick Relief for Rheumatics Promises Rapid Restoration
An old time remedy named Rheuma is advertised as a fast, safe relief for rheumatism neuritis neuritis neuralgia and related pains. The ad claims quick reduction of swelling pain and aids sleep with a guarantee of money back from Wangler Gros druggists.
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Wangler Gros
Combing Won't Rid Hair of Dandruff Ad
A Victorian era ad promotes liquid arven as a remedy for dandruff. It claims four ounces of arven dissolved on the scalp overnight will remove all dandruff and itching, with repeated applications achieving complete results and shinier hair. The pitch targets generic readers with phraseology about instant relief and superior hair texture.
Sun’s path and solstices shift with precession of the equinoxes
A discussion notes star positions Vega Altair Deneb near the horizon, and explains solstice timing at 3:37 a m on the twenty, with the sun’s low southern arc. It traces the Tropic of Cancer, precession shifts from Cancer Capricornus to Gemini Sagittarius Pisces Virgo, and the sun’s entry into Aries at vernal equinox remains common.
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Horion
Vega
Altair
Uuila
Fomualaut
Deneb
Nean—Argly
Cancer
Capricornus
Assesy
Libra
Gemini
Sagittarius
Pisces
Virgo
Aries
Noted Lawyer Mintver Dies At 60 In New York
Julius M. Mintver former judge of the United States circuit court of appeals for the south district of New York and noted lawyer died of heart disease in New York on December 1. He was 60.
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New York
Julius M. Mintver
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
South District of
Iowa Politicians Featured At Washington Ox SocIABLE
Iowa representatives P Dickinson Letts and Lloyd Thurston will address the Iowa Society of Washington at its Dec 8 meeting in Washington. A Town box sociable auction will raise funds with ladies bringing candy boxes labeled with their names. auctioneer R Z Aallcoat will oversee as bidders unlock boxes to reveal the donors.
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Washington
Waterloo
Wvening Courier
D. C
Iowa
Iowa Society of Washington
Rausehers
R. Z. Aallcoat
MacNider Triumphant Over Police On Speeding Charge
Assistant Secretary of War MacNider faced a Washington police speeding stop. He requested to be escorted to the station, posted $25 collateral, and was later acquitted as the court returned his money, asserting a mistaken view of the motorist’s rights. Sneak thieves later entered a Nashua home during Mass at St Michael's church, stealing valuable property.
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MacNider
Wines
Washington Police Department
Col. MacNiter
Nashua
Dee
Ley
St. Michael’s Church
Kohagen Funeral Conducted Monday in Waverly Church
Miss Vera Kohagen died from injuries suffered in an auto crash near Oelwein and was moved to Waverly hospital before passing. Funeral held at Evangelical church in Waverly with Rev. Philp Pfaltzgraff officiating. burial at Harlington. Attendees included L. F. Smith Nora Springs and J. A. Doibloom Sheffield among others.
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Waverly
Dee
Oalwely
Vera Kohagen
Irs
Kelagen
Oelwein
Waverly Hospital
Evangelical Church
Ray
Philp Pfaltzgraff
Pastor
Tey
C. Schleuter
Lumher
Buriat
Harlington
Offs
L. F. Smith
Nora Springs
Jew. A. Dbiblooz
Sheffield
Hey
Astronomical Photography Replaces Visual Methods
A fragment notes that in Cedar Falls and nearby communities astronomy branches have adopted photography as the primary method, moving away from older visual techniques. Mention of individuals L. W. Bock and Hey George Kuoche linked to the discussion suggests local figures involved in the shift.
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CG. Branemier
Dumient
Dtev
Lang
Rev
L. W. Bock and
Hey
George Kuoche
Cedar Falls
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