Iowa congressmen snub Hearst junket plans for Fourth of July
Iowa members of Congress weighed invitations to join William Randolph Hearst on a Washington to New York junket for the Gotham Independence celebration. Some declined citing propriety, others accepted to support Hearst’s funds, while Judge Towner chose a North Carolina ceremony. Meanwhile, Congress approved a measure placing short line railroads under federal control, seen as rescuing many from bankruptcy and equalizing treatment with trunk lines.
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Washington_News
Washington
D. C
Iowa
New York
William Randolph Hearst
Gotham
Yo Tribune
Ramseyer
Congressman Green
Ninth
Hearst
Representative Sweet
Mr. Sweet
New York American
Sweet
Judge Towner
National Park
Wilford Battlefield
North Carolina
Kitchen
Towner
Congress
House
Federal Railroad Administration
Railroad Administration
Judge Green
Ninth District
Harvest Fields in Town Need Workers
Des Moines July 3 call for farm workers exceeds supply as harvest in southern Iowa drives demand. State federal employment records show 36 calls for farm laborers on Tuesday, many for temporary work and some permanent positions amid a record wheat acreage of 1,006,000 acres in Town.
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Des Moines
Interned German Women Face Arrest for Evasion
Washington July 3. A number of German women are to be arrested soon and interned for evasion of the regulation requiring enemy alien women to register. Officials say most failed to register when the period closed last Wednesday but may enroll if good reasons. Some cases show apparent deliberate avoidance and a few have aroused suspicion of aiding enemy propaganda.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
Remodel of Hawthorne for grade school planned in Waterloo
The east independent district of Waterloo postpones its July 10 meeting to July 3. Bids will be opened for remodeling the Hawthorne and Manual training buildings. Hawthorne will become a grade school. manual training will return to its original use. The treasurer’s report and turnover of books will occur with Edmund Miller as newly elected treasurer. A secretary will be elected and a committee named to audit the secretary and treasurer’s books.
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Board of Education
East Independent
Waterloo
Hawthorne
Edmund Miller
Reclassification push and Hoover honor in Iowa notices
Reclassification of registrants is being pushed by northern Iowa district exemption officials with large petitioner lists from Webster Hardin Black Hawk and Waterloo counties passing yesterday and transmitted to local boards. Other counties like Ida Plymouth Lyon and Cedar show smaller lists while D J Murphy chair is absent for health in the west. The proportion of advances past lower classes remains unclear. West Branch celebrates Herbert Hoover with plans for a fall event. Gov. Harding to attend or designate a substitute. Walnut logs shipped for government use from Charles City. a local farmer with over 50 walnut trees along a roadside line is noted. Real estate transfers listed include multiple property transfers and names such as Watering Nancy Tart to John Guies etc.
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Tawa
Adjutant General's Office
Webster
Hardin
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Ida
Plymouth
Lyon
Cedar
Northern
Towa
D. J. Murphy
Waukon
Northern Towa
Charles City
A. F. Worden
Riverton Township
Lemon Juice For Freckles Ad Copy Idea
An advertisement promotes a homemade lemon juice and orchard white lotion for whitening freckles and skin tone at low cost. It urges daily application to face neck arms and hands, claiming harmless results and clear soft white skin.
Service flag for Raymond church parade honors in Raymond parish
A Raymond St Josephs ceremony joined with the local Methodist church to dedicate a service flag. The capacity crowd watched a military style procession led by Ian O Connor with flag bearers and 12 young girls carrying flags. Names of parishioners and their relatives serving in the armed forces were presented along with a patriotic address by Rev W A Kunkel.
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St. Joseph's Church
Raymond
Methodist Church of
Chuarcth
Herbert Goulinvaux
S Centéer
America
Ian O'Connor
Margaret O'Connell
Dorothy Carroll
Liberty
Democracy
Ban-Iyer
Esther Carroll
Edward Carroll
Co. C. Pind
Camp Merritt
Josephine O'Connell
J. O'Connell
Divisan
Camp Dodge
Margaret Keffelex
Deersville
Nick Webb Co
Marie Meiseh
Mat. Thome
Three Hundred and Fittierh
Josephine Futget
Deeseph Jlunpenr
Herbert Golinvaux
Louis Reuter
Corliss Winkert
Lao Carroll
Joseph Wingert
W. A. Kunkel
A. A. Hoffman
P. Hemmies
Messrs. Salz
Waterloo
Susie Goswiller
Two from City in Special Call 815
Waterloo to furnish only two registrants under call 816 for special training as telegraph and wireless operators and carpenters in Sioux City high school. Black Hawk and several counties to provide two men each, Buchanan one. Only 180 Iowa registrants to be trained at Sioux City. Waterloo excluded from cement worker training at Mooseheart. The two chosen will depart July 15.
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Waterloo
Sioux City
Black Hawk
Bremer
Benton
Butler
Tama
Buchanan
Iowa
Mooseheart
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for health during pregnancy
Mrs Ernest Beers of Watertown New York recounts severe fatigue and weak female health last fall. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved enough to deliver a baby who the doctor said showed exceptional strength. The ad urges other overtaxed women to try the root and herb remedy.
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Watertown
N. Y
Lydia
Ernest Beers
Wyoming Ave
N.Y
Beebe
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhem
Motorcycle Crash On Sheridan Road Injures Krueger And Holopeter
Two motorcyclists Lester Holopeter and Harold Krueger collided with a rear of an automobile owned by Mrs. W. Manahi near Mitchell avenue. Krueger sustained leg gashes and bruises while Holopeter suffered severe injuries prompting surgical operation at Presbyterian hospital. Krueger treated at home later. Front of motorcycle destroyed. both riders blamed tail light absence. Additional crashes reported on South street Seventh and Fifth and J Randolph streets with minor or no injuries.
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Sheridan Road
Lester Holopeter
Harold Krueger
W. Manahi
Mitchell Avenue
Krueger
Holopeter
J. W. Henderson
Presbyterian Hospital
Peek Street
Cottage Street
Manahi
William Holder
Tebe
Herrick Refrigerator Company
James MccAlvin
F. A. Hanne
A. Parker
Fifth
J. Randolph Street
Auto Mechanics Training Call Opens for Class 1 Registrants
Adjutant General rules open training for Class 1 registrants on Call No 877 at University of Texas Austin. Local exemption board received the ruling today and invites qualified men to apply for special induction as auto mechanics.
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Adjutant General
University of Texas
Austin
Mechanical training enrollment for white men only
The notice invites white men who completed a grammar school education and have some experience or aptitude for mechanics to enroll, with the deadline set as 5 p m next Friday. The terse announcement outlines eligibility and timing for a vocational program.
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Nancy
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