Cedar Falls News: 45 Steers Bring $4500 in Chicago Trade
Cedar Falls June 4 Forty five steers averaging 1160 pounds sold on the Chicago market this week to William Rickert of Cedar Falls township for 4500 dollars. He calls the price strong for current conditions with pasture finishing and chaffy corn feeding. Rickert shipped two carloads last fall and has two more carloads of cattle and hogs ready for market when favorable.
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Cedar Falls
Chicago
William Rickert
Rickert
City in Brief Highlights Local Travel and Events
Miss Hazel Clark vacations in Chicago while Mrs. W H Smith visits Los Angeles and San Francisco with other western stops. Miss Margaret Gardner returns from Reinbeck. Mrs. Mayme LaBarre departs for Los Angeles for the summer. A tenth anniversary at the Watter Smith home near Dewar is noted with 20 relatives entertained. The West High senior class play "A Million Dollars" slated for the auditorium opens the week’s events. Various locals travel or attend conventions, with schedules for jurors, National Guard tents, and transit and census updates continuing through the period.
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Hazel Clark
Chicago
Waterloo
Mr. Lichty
Walter E. Klingaman
Garner
J. F. Klingaman
G. L. Moore
S. Willow
T. & T. Railroad
St. Louis
WH. Oken
New York City
Electric World
Public Utilities Men's Convention
Ho Wes
Five West High girls win athletics honors this year
Five West High School girls received distinctive athletic honors at year end. Mary Northey Ruth Pollock Ruby McCreary are sophomores while Louise Byer Ethel Thomson are juniors. Each sophmore or junior counselor earned a W sweater after reaching 1,000 athletic points.
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West High
Mary Northey
Louise Hoel
Ethel Thompson
Ruth Pollock
Ruby Mec-Creary
Sophaomeores
Ruth Pallack
Ruby McCreary
Louise Byer
Ethel Thomson
Minneapolis
Minn
A. J. Howard
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Hare
Howard
Houston
Itex
Waterloo
Jtudge
Bryan's Swansong May Foresee Tennessee Trial
Associated Press reports in Chicago that William Jennings Bryan plans to retire from public lecturing after delivering a final oration in Dayton on July 30 as the Scopes evolution trial looms. He teased the Nashville appearance and discussed recent Oregon school case rulings, while Tennessee Governor Austin Peay warned against religiously driven schooling.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Dayton
Springfield
Bryan
Jacksonville
Nashville
Tenn
J. T. Scopes
Supreme Court
Oregon
Tennnessee
Austin Peay
Tennessee
Clarkesville
All Thos
Soft Feminine Beauty Replaces Boyish Flapper
Hollywood reports a beauty contest of 500 entrants selecting 30 finalists for an Alm production. The chosen ideal 1926 girl stands about five feet three, weighs around 118 pounds, with gray blue eyes and golden chestnut bobbed hair. She is 20 years old, with a 26 inch waist, 34 inch bust, and 35 inch hips, wearing size four and a half slippers.
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Hollywood
Cal
Film Center
Frances Murphy joins first woman's Maccabee lodge
The youngest charter member of the Macabee lodge is Miss Frances Murphy of Washington. The lodge's institution was part of ceremonies for the Maccabee convention in the capital, amid surprise and perplexity over Tennessee cases. Prof. Moffat notes Britain views evolution as fact without affecting religion. Dayton prepares to host about 6,000 visitors for the coming struggle while a trial will be broadcast by radio. On a Panama trip, the British battleship Hood carried tolls of $22,208.
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Tennessee
Moffat
Great Britain
Dayton
Panama
Hood
Boozeproof Wall Around U.S. Plan In Government War
The treasury disclosed a plan for a liquor proof wall around the United States to curb smuggling of Wet goods as part of the government rum war. The effort aims to cut off liquor supply to violators of the Volstead act, described by Gen. L. C. in the report.
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International News Wire
Washington
BD. C
United States
Treasury
Gen. L. C
Andrews Leads Plan to Enforce Prohibition Across Borders
Field marshal Andrews, chosen by President Coolidge, heads a coordinated drive to enforce the 18th amendment. He aims to harden borders and coastlines against smugglers, with agencies including Coast Guard, Prohibition Unit, Customs, Justice, Immigration, and Agriculture proposing coordinated action under his guidance.
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Prohibition Unit
Customs Service
Department of Justice
Immigration
Department of Agriculture
Border Patrol
The
Treasury
Gen. Andrews
Iead
Andrews presses anti smuggling drive with public talks
Agencies enforce all antismuggling rules and Andrews plans a tour of university and civic groups urging liquor be treated with the same seriousness as other crimes. He will stress dry law enforcement and use his big stick approach to “dry up” the country.
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Andrews
Elise
Sama
Civilization
Sec Weeks on Road to Recovery
Weeks, who has been critically ill after gallstone surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, showed marked improvement today. His recovery is now considered advanced.
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Sec
Boston
Weeks
Philips House
Massachusetts General Hospital
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H. J. Faust
Naperville
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Frederick Engla
Morris
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Cleveland
Christian Church
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F. H. Gillette
Greenwood
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Fannie Cunning
Jassie Cunning
Kone Beach
Buchanan's
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Co. B
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Mra
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H. B. Boles
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T. H. Sutton
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Monkey Mantial
Bryan Swan
Scopes
England Parzted
James Moffat
University of Glasgow
University of Chicara
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Pablo
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Debe & Debe
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