Weather Report From Homemade Wireless Plant
A family in Arlington, Virginia, Herbert A. LaRue and son Harold, catch government weather signals nightly from a wireless station. They report messages from cities including Key West, Arlington, Chicago, Duluth, Fort Leavenworth, Fort Sam Houston, and Sayville, transmitted about each evening around 8:45. They hope Washington grants access to the code to receive the earliest weather reports.
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Arlington
Herbert A. LaRue
Park Avenue West
Washington
la Rues
Key West
Fla
Walter Haynes
Jefferson Street
Des Moines
Go to Church Day of Permanent Help Des Moines
Des Moines ministers anticipate strong turnout for everybody-go-to-church day in March in Des Moines. The Rev John L Hillman of First Methodist Episcopal notes cities with such observances report large Sunday attendance and higher subsequent attendance, with broad community uplift in most cases.
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Des Moines
John L. Hillman
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Fine Clothes Mania Affects The Churches
Town City Iowa on February 28 reports an echo meeting of 106 church workers examined why people skip church attendance. The session highlighted social pressures and fashion as factors, noting attendees discussed church participation and community impact.
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Town City
Religious canvass of Iowa City sparks church concerns
Reporters note a canvass of Iowa City by religious workers reveals women view church as a venue to display fine clothes and compare status. A common grievance is church membership meaning constant fund solicitation, a critique voiced frequently enough to merit attention by local churches.
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Iowa City
Chicago Anamosa & Northern railway placed in receivership
The Chicago Anamosa and Northern railway was put into receivership in federal court at Dubuque on the Meyers Co bid of 240000 for a line extension. Bonds totaling 375000 held in trust by Central Trust Co. of Illinois mortgage the road, with construction claims exceeding 500000 and local debts of about 25000. Peter Kiene and Henry Kiene figures loom in the disputes over loans and judgments. Time will reveal scope of losses.
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Anamosa
Chicago, Anamosa & Northern Railway
Dunque
Meyers Co
Coggon
Quasqueton
Pal Arlen Nae
Peter Kiene
Regular meeting of Helmet Lodge No 89 K of P
Regular meeting of Helmet Lodge No 89 K of P is set for Monday evening with dinner at 6 30 pm by the feed committee and a business session at 8 in the lodge room. The feed committee reportedly plans a new attraction and organizers expect a large turnout.
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Helmet Lodge
K. of P
Atendance
KisselKar
America
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