Doyle attacked by scholar over Spir itism lectures
Philadelphia July 7 Arthur Conan Doyle's Academy of Music Spir itism lectures draw criticism from Prof. Paul L. B. Johnson prominent biblical scholar. He argues spiritism is revived ancient necromancy and that spirit medi ums are demons impersonating the dead, opposing Doyle's claims.
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International News Wire
Philadelphia
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Vienna’s wartime ruin becomes a sad grandeur along the Danube
The article recalls Vienna once famed as a gay, brilliant European city now sorrowful after the war. It describes extensive outer sections, grand avenues, and museums flanking magnificent buildings, parks, and universities, with the Old City centered on St. Stephen’s and the Hofburg palace sprawling beyond city walls.
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Vienna's ancient landmarks and modern delights described
A nostalgic voice recalls Vienna and its Taman era, Marcus Aurelius I, Attila, and the city’s hospitals and churches. It praises St Stephen's Cathedral, the Graben, the Karlskirche, and Schonbrunn, noting districts, parks, the Prater, and river views.
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Vacation lapse lands man a traffic fine
Stanley D. Moore returned from a two week vacation to find his car tagged for a traffic violation on Fifth Street. Judge John W. Gwynne suspended a $3.56 fine on payment of court costs after Moore explained the rule change during his absence. Several drivers were fined or had bonds forfeited for parking too long on Fourth and Fifth streets. The court noted 20 minute limits apply from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on routes from Mulberry to Washington and along Bridge and Commercial streets.
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West Side Building Housing an Optical Shop Ad
Cit y in Brief notes a building for rent trend on west and 4th Street near an equipped optical shop. Mrs Fannie Hileman visits Dr Walters in Platteville Wisconsin and travelers from Newcastle Pennsylvania arrive and depart through Waterloo Monticello Cedar Rapids. O A Zuehlke family return from Lacrosse Wisconsin after vacation. Dorothy Gee from Canton heads a bank department in San Francisco noted as the world’s only Chinese woman banker.
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West High School Nears Finish With Modern Auditorium
Waterloo students will enter a nearly completed West High School with an auditorium seating over 1,200 and direct stage view. The building features a large library flanked by study rooms, separate boys and girls gyms, a rifle range under the auditorium, a commercial department with its own banking system, and independent heating to keep rooms at different temperatures.
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Sumya
Steven E. Newberry Dies at 69 in Michigan
Steven E. Newberry, 69, a sen ator and grocer of Newberry & Pokorny, died at his Lincoln Street home after five weeks of illness. He was born November 34 1852 in Macomb County, Mich. He married Emma Thomas on June 9 1877 in Otisville, Mich. Survived by widow and three children Mrs. B. MacManus, Mrs. M. Pokorny, Waterloo. Mrs. Leslie Barker, Edmore. a daughter died in 1832. Two sisters and a brother also survive. Funeral at O Keefe & Towne chapel. Interment in Edmore, Mich.
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Steven E. Newberry
Newberry & Pokorny, Grocers
Lincoln Street
Mr. Newberry
Macomb County
Mich
Emma Thomas
Otisville
EB. S. MacManus
M. L. Pokorny
Waterloo
Leslie Barker
Edmore
O'Keefe & Towne
Died at Home Mrs. Wieser Dies in Marshalltown Area
Mrs Martin Wieser longtime resident of Marshalltown and St Paul died at 4 a m today at the home of her daughter Mrs George Size 218 Edwards Street Born in Wartsruhe Germany she was 76 years old Her husband died three years ago in Worengt Lake Minnesota Surviving children include Mrs George Size Mrs Ruth Groveton Texas Mrs C E B Smith Marshalltown Henry Wieger Casper Wyoming Frank Wieser Webster Wisconsin All children were present at death Body to be transported to Marshalltown for burial beside her husband Saturday at 240 p m
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Wartsruhe
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Ruth
Groveton
Tex
C. EB. Smith
Henry Wieger
Casper
Wyo
Frank Wieser
Webster
Wis
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Ezra Palmer
Pavormztiio Minn
W. Tiedeman
J. FR. Strickland
E. H. Lashbrook
Slleém Springs
Levi Linn
Manchester
Eileen Jaynes
Batary, Dey
Waterloo
George Pierce
Sivanta
Parker
Francis Northrop
Alden
G. Kemmerer
Grinnell
William Kemmerer
F. Voeltz
Eva
Stewartsville
Minn
Miss Voeltz
Tacoma
Wash
Peter Walbalm
George Kemmerer
Florence Connell
Burr Oak
Cedar Falls
Lashbrook
Northrop
Pennsylvania
P. P. Parker
Essie
Mre .A. Piercé
L G Parker
Lena Muntings
Big Lake
Familly
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Stack Hawk Fruit Company
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George Bdebower
Alison
Frank
Frances Devo
Chicago
Mrs G H Bergquist Dies in Chicago
Mrs G H Bergquist, formerly of Waterloo, died in Chicago last night. Her sister Miss Myrtle Sheldon, the only close relative, had been in Chicago a week ago with Mrs S W White who is guiding Miss Sheldon’s return. Bergquist’s husband died about five years ago. interment will be in Chicago.
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Cox Sees Growing International Outlook In EuropeVisit
James M. Cox Democratic candidate for president declares on arrival in Europe that people are beginning to think internationally. He says the war has widened vision and removed former frontiers as he studies European economic and political conditions and the functioning of European administrations.
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United States
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Smiles and Kinks Off Today's Wires
News briefs from New York Chicago Desplaines and Washington cover strange incidents. The Brooklyn Bridge remains standing though with shakiness and horse drawn traffic halted by police. Firemen rescue four in a Chinese restaurant incident. A Chicago couple James Henry and his wife reconcile after 26 years apart. The Desplaines jail signs show limited days. Police Chief Mercer notes infrequent arrests and reduced work days. Capitol dimensions report 75 percent height and 230 feet width.
25 Years' Supply of Likker Yet Held in Gov't Warehouses
Washington reports that the United States will not be dry for 26 years, according to Prohibition Commissioner Haynes. About 18,090,000 gallons of liquor remain in federal warehouses and, at current consumption for medicinal use, it would take 26 years to exhaust the supply.
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Secret of Charm lifts Daphne with dinner gain
With Daphne Joselyn failing to win her husband Reggie through dieting and flirtation she hosts a comforting supper. A storm rages outside as Mrs Brice leaves for an urgent call, leaving Daphne radiant and Reggie impressed by the home warmth and her improved charm.
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July Do-Parts Barbecue Plans In Parkersburg
Parkersburg residents announce a barbecue on August 9 with ball games sports and a free lunch at noon. Mrs Sara Griffith visiting Mrs C C Wolf. Waterloo trip planned for a daughter visit. William Piercon Albert and Howard Haifman depart for western auto trip. Terie Abephitiron travels to Oskaloona for a visit. A E Foote of Waterloo appeared in town. A Mahankee family of Berwyn mentioned.
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Dike notes births elections and local gatherings
The June through July items report a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Machn and a postmaster election race between Mrs. Rose Bagley and G. L. Jensen. Families camping at Union Bridge and Grundy Center Red Cross meeting attendance are listed. Also noted are a serious injury to Frank Crouse from hay loading, multiple local families visiting, a Fairfield Farm Bureau meeting, and bound chautauqua dates.
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G. L. Jensen
A.C. Riesinger
Cal Vought
H.B. Grimm
Union Lige
C. A. Morris
H. B. Taylor
George W. Boysen
Grundy Country
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C. G. Park
Beaver Township
Dorothy ‘Aylor
Jerome Landeau Sre
Enworth League
H. J. Houdeca
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