Amed Humorist Draws Large Chautauqua Audience
Byron W. King led a Waterloo chautauqua crowd in First M. E. church through laughter wisdom and philosophy in a powerful oratorical finale. The event followed by Van Grove Concert Company with operatic numbers and encores. Everson urged churches to back world disarmament at Washington talks.
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Byron W. King
M. E. Church
Waterloo
King
Ing
Cc van Grove Concert Company
Vanrove
van Brove
Goprano
Everson
Amer
W W. G. Wyerson
Italy
Col. Ever
Christerom
America
Washington
Armas
Col Evereon
United States
Canada
Disabled Veterans Magazine Vocate Debuts August Fifteenth
The Vocate, a new vocational magazine for disabled veterans in the ninth district, will debut August 15 in Columbia Missouri. Frank Abbott announces the publication will cover training under the federal board for vocational education and serve as a channel for men in Iowa Missouri Kansas and Nebraska to connect and learn.
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Moines
Federal Board For Ovational Education
Frank “Lb. Abbott
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Neraska
Rake
University
State -Colege
University of Iowa
Federal Board
Menho
Columbia
Family Burned Twice In Two Weeks Fire Hits Kline Family
In Eagle Center Iowa on July 29 a fire caused by a gasoline explosion injured 12 year old Aster Kline who is in St Francis hospital Waterloo for burns. Earlier a blaze started by a discarded cigarette in a dry out building spread quickly consuming sheds before extinguished.
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Eagle Center
Onry Kline
Aster
St. Francis Hospital
Wateroo
Orkmen
Harvest Home Picnic Planned at Eagle Center Next Week
Eagle Center Indiana announces the twenty-seventh annual Harvest Home Picnic to be held on school grounds August 3. A large platform will host dancers with afternoon and evening music, refreshment stands, and dinner served by parish women. Two baseball games are scheduled and A C Ames of Traer will deliver the address.
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Eagle Center
A.C
Ames
Traer
Grundy County Reads Petition To Adopt Large Family
Grundy County supervisors plan to adopt and raise a large family as detailed in a petition filed in the county clerk's office. The family of Mr and Mrs Join Ash includes 11 minor children aged from one month to 18 years, plus four older children.
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Ren
Otto Albert
W. ¥. Sieverding
Lucas Abels
Grundy Center
Abels
John Ash
Reinbeck
Grundy County
Board of Supervisors
Join’ Ash
Woman Fatally Burned Saving Home in Iowa Fire
Cresco Iowa July 29 A gasoline stove tank carried from a kitchen to the backyard by Mrs Albert Dale sparked a deadly blaze. Her husband dragged her to a stock tank and Mercy Hospital reported severe burns to arms and body. She died soon after in agony.
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Cresco
Mercy Hospital
Oaks
Dawn Cemetery
Soldiers May Get Irrigated Farm in Wyoming Projects
The U S reclamation service plans 19000 acres and two irrigation projects opened for settlement in September to aid World War I veterans. The North Platte project with 22 farms opens Sept 9 and the Shoshone project with 67 farms opens Sept 16. Former soldiers have a 60 day filing window. The North Platte area features alfalfa beets corn and dairying while Shoshone lies in northwestern Wyoming with dairy industry a creamery and alfalfa meal mill.
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Uncle Sam
U. S. Reclamation Service
Washington
North Platte
Bureau
Wyoming
Neal Allison to Box Pinkey Mitchell Friday
Neal Allison, long based in Waterloo, plans a 10 round bout with Pinkey Mitchell of Milwaukee in Duluth Minnesota next Friday night. The match, staged by the American Legion in Duluth, is Allison’s key bout in months and he aims to gain further honors. Mike Gibbons of St Paul will referee.
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Neal Allison
Waterloo
Pinkey Mitchell
Milwaukee
Duluth
Minn
Allison
Carl Grings
Hip
American Legion
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Plump Women Defy Doctors With Ice Cream Sodas
Waterloo drug store clerks report fat women order ice cream sodas in the late afternoon, especially around 5 pm, as warm days persist. Clerks note patrons often seek chocolate flavors and emphasize little concern for health advice or weight.
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Waterloo
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