Iowa Politics Quickening Before June Primaries
Des Moines readers learn of sharpening gubernatorial and state offices races as candidates position for the June primary. Arch McFarlane of Waterloo pushes to be speaker, while Arch McFarlane allied factions seek support.
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William 8. Allen
Fairfield
Edwin H. Hoyt
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Wm. G. Brown
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Shaw
Frank S$, Shaw
Havner
McFarlane
Arch McFarlane
Waterloo
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Elwood
Mae J. Randall
Linn County
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Twenty-Six Diploma Recipients Named by State Teachers College
Cedar Falls announces that twenty-six students will receive diplomas at the closing exercises of the full term. The list includes Tescher Schvels and many others across Cedar Falls, Elma, Eldora, LeGrand, Central City, Stockford, Middletown, New Hartford, Hawarden, Stuart, Detoit, Huxley, Plymouth, Nashua, Victor, and more, covering Education Economics Commercial and other tracks. The ceremony takes place at the regular chapel period tomorrow morning at 19 o'clock.
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Couture
Tescher
Mural Schvels
Tdn Clevolee
Eatherville
Alice Christine Nelson
Elmam
Anna Fuller Sheffeld
Eldora
Lucilla Hartlett
Filizabeth Jordan Dew
Heinbeck
Hide Marguerite Frey
Stockford
Ida M. Green
Middletown
Lois Ursula Mds
LeGrand
Gladys Ocean Norris
Central City
Llorence Marie Sylvester
Slawx Palin
Lulu E van Deest
New Harbford
Edna Sarah Smith
Hawarden
Alina T. Erickson
Laurens
Marguerite Hardaway
Stuart
Maud McVey
Victor
Mont
Walter D. Rich
Cornell College Service Flag Boasts 170 Stars
Mt. Vernon Iowa December 3 The domestic art department at Cornell College presents a large service flag with 170 stars. The stars honor men who enlisted in the war while attending the college and serving at the time of enlistment.
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Depa Cornell College
Alien Enemy Arrests Stirs Des Moines Area
Des Moines tied to a case involving Henry Zimmerman an alien enemy arrested at Audubon and brought to Des Moines by Deputy Marshal Vanderwilt. Zimmerman a German army veteran 23 spoke broken English and faced charges over disloyal remarks while his fiancé reportedly broke off their planned marriage upon learning of his enemy status. A minister W H Weaksing and five elders faced disloyalty charges for opposing loyalty pledges and the liberty loan drive.
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North Dakota
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Agricultural Associations Hold Annual Meetings in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts the second week in December meetings of agriculture groups. A poultry show runs all week from Monday December 9. The State Horticultural Society meets December 11 and 12 at the state house as the State Department board officers are announced.
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State agricultural board and fairs meet in state house rooms
The report notes meetings set for December 11 and 13 of county fair managers and the agricultural convention, with adjournment on the second day to attend. It lists slate board members up for reelection from odd districts including Tribby Reeves Curtins Curtiss Ascher Pike, and officers Cameron Olson Corey Morrow. The state horticultural convention plans an apple show in the basement of the state house, and county fair managers will discuss program issues for officers.
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Edward J. Curtins
Decorah
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Ames
Chas; Ascher
Botnn
Harold I. Pike
Whiting
Charles B. Cameron
Alta
Ole A. Olson
Forest City
Arthur Jt. Corey
Des Moines
W. W. Morrow
Afton
Tama aviation volunteer becomes first lieutenant
Tama La December 3 F O Redman reports his son Mark Redman has earned a commission as first lieutenant in the aviation corps. A Tama favorite, he is about 22, studied at Ames, enlisted as a private in April, and rose by merit to the commission. He has directed wireless instrument work at Fort Sill Oklahoma and is seen as advancing in modern warfare tech. Meanwhile Japan’s iron and steel imports hit 13 million in September across leading ports, with August totals under 10 million overall.
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Mark Redman
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Redman
Japan
An Arkansas Definition
A Little Rock Gazette line defines extravagance as the inability to regard things as expensive on payday when you are broke. The piece reflects on perceived value and financial strain in Arkansas society.
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Little Rock Gazette
Husband sues barber for ten thousand in divorce case
Grundy Center Iowa reports John B. Niblean sues Rene Nichols a barber for 10000 in district court claiming Nichols alienated his wife’s affections. The wife left him and seeks divorce in Black Hawk county later with two children ages 11 and 9. Nichols reportedly worked near Waterloo and was married in 1906 at Freeport Illinois.
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Grundy Center
Rene Nichols
John B. Niblean
Wellsburg
Nichlean
Freeport
Ill
Plainit
Black Hawk County
Young Greene Boy Runaway From Home Found
Greene Iowa December 3 Walter Kirsher 10 years old son of Mrs Mary Kirsher ran away from home Friday afternoon and returned later the same day to his home in Greene. authorities reported no injuries or danger to the boy.
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Greene, Ia
Walter Kirsher
Mary Kirsher
Boyabsconde Bicycle Theft and Flight to Waterloo
A missing youth who bought a ticket to Des Moines used a deceit to obtain a bicycle from a local store. He did not have his mother's consent, took the bike to a farm four miles south of Greene, left it there, and rode to Packard before boarding a freight to Waterloo, later purchasing a ticket for Des Moines. Local authorities seek to locate him.
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Tama Commercial Club halts Christmas street decorations
The Tama Commercial club votes to conserve funds by skipping usual Christmas decorations this year. Committees will oversee donations to aid the needy, buying clothing and other essentials for poor children in the community.
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Tama Commercial Club
Christmas Eve Program Delivers Santa Tokens to Children
A Christmas Eve event will provide token gifts to every child from Santa Claus, with wide publicity highlighting Tara’s involvement in the program for worthy families.
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Christmas Decor Draws War-Time Cheer by The Front
A fragmented item notes a home displaying Christmas decorations for the last two years and expresses intent to spare no effort to bring cheer to servicemen at the front. The tone emphasizes giving boys at the front the benefit of efforts made at home.
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Avery
Terrifying Skin Diseases Reach Through Blood Cure Claim
A 19th century style ad claims eczema and skin irritations stem from blood impurities and promotes 8 8 8 Serum as a permanent cure. It asserts local therapies fail alone and offers free medical advice from Swift Specific Co, Atlanta.
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