Mesquakie Powwow Set for August at Tama Iowa
The Mesquakie Indians on their Tama reservation near Lincoln Highway announce the annual powwow August 16 to 21. The event blends ceremony, games, dances, and intercultural talks, with visitors welcome and precautions for safety and order.
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Tama
Lincoln Highway
Chautauqua
Iowa
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Edgar R. Harlan
Historical Department of Town
Des Moines
Young Bear
Mr.Harlan
Strike Warning Cards Dropped From Plane At Rock Island Shops
Cadar Rapids Iowa July 26 a new phase of the reign of terror by striking shopmen at Rock Island shops began when a Curtis biplane dropped warning cards urging workers to quit. The plane then flew away and the pilot and occupant remain unidentified. Deputy U S Marshal Healy led deputies to pursue clues.
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Cadar Rapids
Trock Island
P. m
Curtis
Eards
United’ States
Healy
Opti meal work and affordable eyewear offer on Fourth Street
Readers are urged to visit for updated eyewear options with low overhead costs claiming savings of 3.50 to 7.00 on premium Colonial style lenses with caramel edging. Dozens have already stopped by to explore the latest in up-to-date frames.
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Jto
Fourth Street
Mastin's Vitamon to Build Stay There Flesh and Clear Skin
A sensational health ad promises dramatic skin and flesh improvements using Mastin's Vitamon Tablets. It urges weekly weigh-ins and continual use, claiming vitamins A C iron and yeast-vitamins restore building blocks, clear skin, and renew nerve power, with a two week test and cautions against imitations.
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Mastin
Smillions
Walters Drug
Independence
Wangler Bros
Card Carrying Threats Prompt Evacuation At Factory
A car carrying cards delivered a threat to workers at a Rock Island shop. The note ordered everyone to leave within 30 minutes and claimed the act violated an injunction. Some witnesses reported a plane nearly struck the shop as the men departed under guard.
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Rock Island
Smokestack Flight Warning Ignored by Officials
Officials warned workers to ignore a low flying aircraft above the smokestack area and continue operations as usual. The alert was issued but not heeded, and no interruption to work occurred.
Tidian Woman Regains Sight After Cataract Operation
A 60 year old Native American woman from the Meskwaki reservation near Tama Iowa named Mrs Davenport underwent cataract removal at St Thomas hospital after five years of total blindness. Doctors report her condition is good and expect her to regain sufficient sight.
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Mia
Harry Davenport
Meskuuaki Reservation
Tama
Davenport
St. Thomas Hospital
Davenport Seeks Freedom From Assistance After Surgery
A hospital scene describes Mrs. Davenport awaiting an operation and choosing to eat pie in a tribal style from a tray on her lap, rejecting hospital dining norms. She is accompanied by a granddaughter staying with her until recovery. Wisconsin’s pea production is noted, with 40 percent grown in the state from 43,000 acres yielding 43,566 tons.
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Davenport
America
Wisconsin
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