Lindbergh Quiet on Public Life as Air Business Rumors Grow
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh near retirement from public life as he discusses a future in air business with industry leaders. Rumors of a Chicago to New York air transport project persist, with Stout Airways officials and Edsel Ford present. A possible route would run through Milwaukee Grand Rapids Detroit Buffalo Syracuse Albany and New York with a Montreal branch meeting Albany by river and Hudson airways. Lindbergh spent the night at Selfridge field after meetings with his mother and Stout Airways officials.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles A. Lindbergh
Evasgeliue Lindbergh
Edsel Ford
Thomas G. Lanphier
Stout Airways
Edsel
Chicago
Milwaukee
Grand Rapids
Buffalo
Syracuse
Albany
Ino
Montreal
Hudson
New York
Lindbergh
Selfridge Field
Stout Airways Organization
Hoover Puts Forward Coolidge Flood Control Plan
The plan outlines an alternate river channel from the Arkansas mouth to the gulf via the Atchafalaya and a spillway to protect New Orleans. It also aims to relieve water congestion below Cairo, strengthen levees, and improve river channels.
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Nood
Arkansas
Gulf
Atchafalaya
New Orleans
Cairo
Cornell Works for Carnegie Library Campaign
Mount Vernon and Eisbor residents subscribed 75000 to match a Carnegie library endowment fund. Students pledged 14880 and faculty 15260. E. B. Willis of Mount Vernon donated 10000, the largest gift, and W. Stuckstager of Liston gave 4000.
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Mt Vernon
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Eisbor
Carnegie Foundation For Library Endowment
E. B. Willis
W. ©. Stuckstager
Liston
Feuling Labels Waterloo Over Industrialized in Talk
E. J. Feuling former state Democratic chair and editor of the New Hampton Tribune told Better Business council members in Black's tearoom that Waterloo is over industrialized and should assimilate existing industries before seeking more. He said Waterloo can capture regional business with strong newspaper advertising drawing power.
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Waterloo
E. J. Feuling
New Hampton Tribune
State Democratic Committee
Better Business Council
Black
Feuling
Twin Cidier
Dubuque
Gedar Rapids
Des Moines
Irish tenor elevated to papal peerage in London
London report says Irish tenor John Cormick has been elevated to a papal peerage with the title Yate and dignity. The Catholic newspaper notes the announcement was made on February 24.
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London
John
Cormick
Fire reports from multiple addresses list causes and damages
Fire notes report incidents at several residences and a commercial site. Causes include defective chimneys cigarette butts and electrical wiring with damages ranging from minor to substantial. Notable addresses include 437 Kern 421 West Second Street 60 and 839 Linden Avenue. Estimated damages vary up to 300 dollars.
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BM. Thompson
Kern
H. J. Savior
Np Automobile
RG. McGrath
M. EF. Shane
Balescamore
William Otte
Linder Avenue
Caubse
Boxing Card Promoters Face Prosecution Dilemma
Sheriff and County Attorney weigh enforcement as a Monday boxing card is planned. Law mentions penalties for fighters spectators and venue owners, with the Ellis Hotel Company renting the Armory. Committee on morals objects, while promoters push ahead with bouts including 18 and 20 round matches.
Miss Mix Names Mother's Lawyer Guardian For Daughter
Ruth Jarre Mix, 16, daughter of actor Tom Mix, chose A. A. Kidder, lawyer for her mother, as her guardian after a court ruling that 14 and older children may select guardians. Judge Crail signaled the final award would likely be far below the $1,500 monthly requested, suggesting about $200. The custody arrangement remains tied to the divorce decree.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ruth Jarre Mix
Yom Mix
Olye Stokes Mix
Mix
Superior Court
Crail
California
A. A. Kidder
Grail
Maytag Donates 75000 for Salvation Army Citadel in Newton
Major Robert Penfold, divisional Salvation Army commander, urges a young women boarding home in Newton for girls earning small wages. F. L. Maytag of Newton gives 75000 to fund a new Salvation Army citadel in Newton, joining existing boarding homes in Chicago Milwaukee and St. Louis.
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Des Moines
Robert Penfold
Salvation Army
F. L. Maytag
Newton
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Student Ad Shows Date Idea at State College
Ames, Feb 24. A student, William M. Lepley of Bearman Iowa, is advertising in college columns for a date. The notice titled Girls here s your chance promises to treat applicants confidentially fairly and equally as he seeks a companion for a dance.
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St Faw
Miu
Flea
Tea Howard
Mason City
Cstody
Jiniee
Iowa
Ames
Jews State College
William M. Lepley
Bearman
Lepley
Professor Delmas Claims Pain Free Birth Method
Montpelier France Feb 24 Professor Paul Delmas of the maternity hospital reports a medullary anesthesia method that guards against pain or danger and allows delivery at the physician chosen moment. He cites 40 observed cases showing rapid operations with no risk to mother or child.
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Montpelier
France
Paul Delmas
Faculty of Medicine
Delmas
State Bank Merges as Fayette and First National Open
The State Bank of Fayette and the First National Bank combine to form a single institution under the State Bank charter. Deposits of the First National are transferred. GO R Carpenter marks forty first year with the former bank. Some First National officers join the new bank's staff.
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Fayette
Bank of Fayette
First National Bank
Busis
State Bank
First National
First Nasional Bank
Lnt
GO. R. Carpenter
Ate Bank
Poison capsules blamed in two deaths in inquest
A coroner's jury found that capsules placed in deadly envelopes caused the death of Mrs. Dorothy Lowry near Aledo and the day before Maurice Baker near Jay per the inquest held yesterday.
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Aledo
Dorothy Lowry
Near Aledo
Maurice Baker
Near Jay
SURETY SUIT OVER DEATH ON LONELY ROAD
A Detroit Fidelity and Surety Company sues First National Bank Dunkerton Iowa for $1500 in a district court claim filed yesterday. The suit stems from the death of Black Hawk Oil driver William Strohecker on a lonely Dunkerton township road near Waterloo on Nov 13 1927. The bond covered acts of fraud theft forgery or embezzlement by Strohecker who was found beside his truck. It is charged the bank mishandled checks totaling 1500 deposited to Strohecker or paid in cash to him between April 1 and Nov 12 1927 after being instructed to credit the oil company.
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Detroit Fidelity & Surety
First National Bank
Dunkertoin
William Strohecker
Black Hawk Oil Company
Waterloo
Strohecker
Dunkerton
Strodecker
Stkrothecker
Ail
Tits Credit
Eastern Star Club Meeting in Greene Iowa
The Eastern Star club met at Mrs. Albert Mahnke's home in Greene on Thursday afternoon. The Greene high school sophomore class party, sponsored by Miss Pawline Moles, was held in the gym Wednesday evening with games and refreshments. The high school faculty, Superintendent, and Mrs. J. B. Scott attended as guests. Kiwanis Broadcasts from Sylvester, Ga will air a special program at 10 45 p.m. Waterloo time from station WSB Atlanta.
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Mounier Sarcak
Greene
Order of Eastern Star Club
Albert Mahnke
Greene High School
Pawline Moles
J. 2. Scott
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Sylvester
CIA
Waterloo
WSB
Atlanta
UN Kiwanis Elu
Senators Probe Coalfield Camps For Strike Data
Four U S senators visited western Pennsylvania coal camps to study living conditions and strike activity. They heard miners report overcrowded shacks with unsanitary conditions, and alleged communist influence and illicit liquor at strike headquarters.
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Senators
Pittsburgh
United States
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
Gooding
Idaho
Interstate Commerce
Reds
Red
Wheeler
Montana
Senator Pine
Republican
Oklahoma
Wagner
New York
Kentucky
Zenith plane forced down to attempt new sustained flight
Imperial Cal February 24 A fourth attempt to lower the world record for sustained flight will be made here in a few days by the Zenith Alba tross monoplane pilots after a forced landing yesterday following nearly ten hours aloft the craft will try again soon.
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Imperial
Cal
Don’t Blame Food for Indigestion Ad Claims
An advertisement argues that indigestion stems from stomach acid and fermentation and promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a quick neutralizer. It claims the product stops discomfort instantly and enables eating freely without pain, urging readers to get a 60 cent package from their druggist.
Brain Tests with True or False Items
A set of statements presents a true or false reasoning exercise. Students must identify which statements are correct and explain true and false conditions. The task includes examples about heat, geography, and geometry to test logical understanding.
National Guard Strength 184093 Officers and Men
Washington reports the present strength of federally recognized National Guard units at 184 093 officers and men. The Thirty fourth Infantry Division based at Council Bluffs has 7 090 personnel and the Twenty fourth Cavalry Division including Iowa Kansas Wyoming Idaho and Colorado lists 2 783 personnel. Units not part of divisions total 40 893.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Thirty-fourth Infantry Division
Council Biugs
Twenty-fourth Cavalry Division
Iowa
Kansas
Wyoming
Idaho
Colorado
Sioux City Couple Fined in Liquor Case
Virgil Scott and Vonda Stern of Sioux City were fined 135 dollars each plus costs in Cedar Falls for illegal possession. Scott held to grand jury on illegal transport charge with his car seized. both arrested by county patrol officer A H Mason after nine gallons of alcohol and whisky were found in their vehicle.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Virgil Scott
Vonda Stern
Sioux City
W. H. Whitford
Scott
A. H. Mason
Building Permits and Marriage Licenses Listed
Building permits show Ww. H. Ferguson repairing fire damage at 1780 Burton for 700 dollars, Fred W. Fortsch installing a heating plant at 1200 Commercial, Cleve Miller adding a garage at 604 Hammond for 8500, and DL Fuoss repairing a business building at 627 Lafayette for 100 dollars. Marriage licenses issued to Otto Grover of Cedar Falls and Emma Lou Fox of Livermore.
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DL .H. Fuoss
Lafayette
Otto Grover
Cedar Falls
Emma Lou Fox
Livermore
Smallpox delays county jail prisoner trials to March
County Attorney F W Ed wards says all prisoner trials in the county jail are postponed until the March term due to a smallpox outbreak. Ray Berry of 61114 Sycamore street contracted the disease and is treated at the detention hospital. Fumigation on the jail’s second floor is underway under health department orders while medical officials expect more cases. Sheriff Wagner coordinates with the health department as no new prisoners are admitted to the affected section until the risk is assessed.
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Tns
F. W. Edwards
Ray Berry
Sycamore Street
J. R. Thompson
Ety
H. T. Wagner
Wagner
Thompson
Berry
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Gene Feuling
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Will Rogers
Iowa State Teachers College
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A. B. Chambers
Chambers
Waterloo Airport, Inc
Rogers
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Platt
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H. J. Faust
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Lew Vesterd
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Bitar En Suecamean Ton Sre
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Detroit Surety Company
Dunkerton Bank
Eastern Star Club OF
Zenith
Giffon
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Standard Co
McLaughlin” Coffee
McLaughlin” Service
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We. Lynch
4Th St
Meisch & Pint Irving & Franklin
Artesian F. F. Modter
Bremer Ducker Bros
Cedar Falls Kitchen's Grocery
Dysart
R. L. Wilton Eagle Center
Theo. L. Schaefer Fairbank Kings Grocery
Frederika KE. L. Rourke
Gilbertville
H. A
Independence
Glenny Bros
LA Porte City, Co
Brust
Maynard H.C. Warnke Oelwein
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Traer A, Wignall
Tripou
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Westgate A. Rademaker
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