Iowa MenHonored With Navy Cross and DSM Awards
Washington reports six Iowa sailors receive Navy Cross and Distinguished Service Medals for valor in France and aboard ships during World War I. Citations praise Edmund Groh for tending wounded under fire near Vierzy and Thiaucourt. other Iowa honorees include HP Smith, RKaga, WW College, Dell, and J cm Charlie M Nielsen for meritorious service and bravery amid heavy fire and shipboard accidents. The awards come in a secretary of the navy report to Congress detailing acts of conspicuous gallantry.
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Thiaucourt
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Gadar Rapids
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R. Kaga
First Clase
Washington
College
Ariel
Naval
Fromentine
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Boone
Barnegat
Dell
Jim Charlie M. Nielson
Thornton
Mount Vernon
Atlantic Ocean
Steal Pays Dividend Declared By U S Steel
The United States Steel corporation at its quarterly meeting in New York declared regular dividends of 4% on common and 1% on preferred stock.
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New York
United States
Steal Corporation
Attendance is small at examinations for teachers
The shortage of teachers in the city is underscored as only six applicants showed up at 9 a.m. for the teachers certificates examinations conducted by Supi. H. C. Moeljey’s office. Officials expected more entrants later, but the turnout remains the smallest of any exam he has held, signaling waning interest in teaching as a career. Examinations continue tomorrow.
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Tointy
Supi
H. C. Moel- Jey
Free Speech Question Arises At Marshalltown
In Marshalltown Iowa Dynshee and Ricker arrive to press a public meeting at the library auditorium. Trustees had rented the hall to the Committee of 48 whose aims and members are controversial. The pair seek to challenge library policy and argue the event should proceed as a political party activity. Ricker leads Iowa campaigning and Dunshbee acts as lawyer.
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Dynshee
Ricker
Des Moines
Hicker
St. Louis
Roosevelt Progre
Amos Plachot
Iowa
Dunshbee
Statewide high school speaking contest at Iowa Uni
A state championship speaking contest for high school students will be held at the University of Iowa in spring, climaxing local and district contests across the state. The Iowa Patriotic League and Iowa Extemporaneous Speaking League sponsor the series with subjects to be announced, prizes, district tournaments, medals, and a four year University of Town scholarship for top finishers.
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University of Iowa
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University of Town
Endowment Dispute Between Colleges Stirs Iowa Town
Cresco Iowa January 28 United Brethren church has enjoined Leander Clark college trustees from transferring a $200000 endowment fund to Coe college at Cedar Rapids. The church claims an interest due to Leaner Clark college sectarian character. Coe is nonsectarian. Consolidation occurred last summer.
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Leander Clark College
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Leaner Clark College
United Brethren
Ton. Coe College
Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Child Laxative
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children with a fruity taste. It claims California labeled bottles ensure harmless relief for the stomach liver and bowels and urges mothers to give it without fear.
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California
Changes urged in Iowa housing law
Des Moines Jan 28 Iowa housing advocates push revisions to extend town housing law to smaller cities and possibly rural areas at the next legislature. O S Klingaman elected president of State Housing Association for the coming year. New officers named, executive committee lists include regional officials and a desert of names. The group seeks expanded law and a stronger building program with a statewide educational publicity campaign to begin immediately.
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State Housing Association
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O. S. Klingaman
Joseph Mere Guilford Summner
Nees I. Wilts
Treasure Joh J. Rees
CH. Snyener
Sioux City
Robert Weise
Sig ‘Ourney
W. EB. Bullard
Belmond
M. Burne
Sanborn
Crook
Boone
A. Hassenee
Cnarsten
A. Orchem
Dubuque
Homry Miller
Ly Mal
Wy TL Syrulding
Grinnell
HH. Trieut
Ottumwa
Rabbi Ruy Mayinheditier
Dew Moines
Amat’ Villiges
Eugene Taylor
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
National Architect A Association
Tul
Friendly Enemies on Tonight in Theater Offering
The Dubinsky Stock Company presents a ne ny dramatic program featuring Friendly Enemies described as a top season pick. The famous Woods production, lauded as the nation’s play, will headline with a notable company and an all new lineup including feature vaudeville elements.
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Mr. Woods
New York
Dubinsky Stock Company
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promises Quick Safe Relief
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin advertise relief for limbago backache pain rheumatism and stiffness. The ad touts genuine Bayer Aspirin stamped with Bayer Gross and prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years. A small tin holds twelve tablets with larger packages available from druggists.
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Bayer
Papes Diapepsin Adclaims Fast Indigestion Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion acidity sourness and gas. It claims tablets neutralize acidity give instant relief and let people eat favorite foods again with no wasting efforts and high benefits.
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Pape
Unclear excerpt prompts cryptic literary merger
Fragmentary text mentions dinate kidd, latest masterpiece, butler, towers, masters muster, and names like Lila Lee and Theodore. Content is garbled, mixing characters, authors, and possible titles, with no coherent event or date to describe in a brief news-style card.
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Algut
Teeeuthy
Lt Publ
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