Jowa Kiddies to Be Movie Stars
Fort Madison Iowa June 16 Ar and Mrs Harry Wilson signed with Paramounts Dolph Zukor for their five children including triplets and twins to act in films. They will earn 50000 each yearly and depart for California soon. Zukor will pay 250000 annually in advance. The children recently were praised as perfect by the Chicago Tribune. Their first film will focus on child life.
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Fort Madison
Harry Wilson
Sterday
Dolph Zukor
Paramount Pictures
California
Wilson
Fort Madison Democrat
Zukor
Childen
Chicago Tribune
Clergyman Past 100 Weds Members of Three Generations
Rev G G Rice Congregational minister in Council Bluffs Iowa who just marked his centenary officiated at three generations marriages in the Clausen family He tied the knot of John Clausen and Anna Beffery 64 years ago and later joined their son Fred Clausen to Ethel Goode This past week he officiated at a marriage between a son of Mr and Mrs Fred Clausen and Miss Jessie A Morse of Council Bluffs now honeymooning in Sioux City.
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Council Bluffs
G. G. Rice
Clausen
John Clausen
Anna Beffery
Fred Clausen
Ethel Goode
Jessie A. Morse
Sioux City
Honeymoon Ends With Diamond Attachment Case
Dr. F A Woodmansee of Fort Madison returns from honeymoon to a writ of attachment on his car in a dispute over an $800 diamond ring from Shaeffer Jewelry Music Co. He and Mrs. Gertrude Huff, once wed in Kahoka after divorces, face ownership conflict as ring custody remains unresolved.
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Fort Madison
F.A. Woodmansee
Woodmansee
Kahoka
Gertrude Huff
Shaeffer Jewelry & Music Company
Rev
C"e. Newton
Shaeffer
Ft O
Local Grocery Ad Prices Large Variety of Canned Goods
A small-town grocery circular lists prices for lard 10 lb for 2.50 and Libby milk 16 oz, large cans of apricots prunes peaches Bartlett pears, sliced pineapple and corn, plus salmon and pineapple juice. Coffee deals include May Day and Monarch brands. Soap, beans, butter, oleo, pork and beans, preserves, raisins, and cereal items priced to attract shoppers.
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Japan
Monarch Coffee
Jane Pens
Thomas Pork & Beans
Mrs Thomas praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs En Thomas of Morrice Michigan writes that after her second child she suffered daily dizziness until taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports relief soon and says she would not be without it. She also used it before her last birth and found it very helpful.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Morrice, Mich
Euch
En. Thomas
Morrice
Mich
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mase
Bodies of Drowning Victims Recovered Delays Highlighted
Cedar Rapids reports Charles Stodola 16 found four miles below Cedar river site where he sank. Mason City notes Fred L. Cross 24 found in Lime Creek after disappearing Sunday evening while swimming at Decker dam. Cross had recently left Navy service and his sister was nearby during the incident.
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Cedar Rapids
Charles Stodola
Frank J. Stodola
Cedar River
Mt. Vernon
Ivanhoe
Little Island
Iguorent
Mary Thoy
Mason City
Fred L. Cross
Lime Creek
Cross
Decker Dam
Adolph Schaub
Gross
Navy
Denver
Colo
Memorial rites mark Eastern Star members in City
La Forte City remembers 20 members of the A Mamtuwnt Lyra Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star buried in Weert New cemetery. A memorial service at Castle Hall featured ritual readings as tributes of love and memory. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bahr and Mrs. Bahr plan Iowa Falls visits after years on a ranch in Ordway Colorado. Knights of Pythias held a memorial service and colors were laid at the home of the order with a ritualist service. Constance Thompson and others returned from Marshalltown after a two week visit.
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Iowa Falls
Lia Porte Tity
Narciasua Iedee Kalichis
Pythlak
Castle Ball
Welock
Margaret Lauzon
Nia
John Abbott
Rapid City
S. D
Dyauto
Tromuald Lauzon
Wil Husman
Denver
Cole
Josep
Iffusman
Constance Thompson
Marshalltown
Minister's Wife Dies After Accidental Poisoning
Mrs. L. M. Beebe wife of Rev. Beebe of the Presbyterian church New Sharon Iowa died after taking poison intended for ants at her Versteeg home pantry. She had led a Martha meeting and practiced with church youth for the children's day program before her illness.
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New Sharon
L. M. Beebe
Mr. Beebe
Presbyterian Church
Martha
Versteeg
Unsuccessful assassination attempt shocks Tokyo
Tokyo dispatches report an unsuccessful attempt on Premier Hara. In Washington the 66th Congress allocated about 5 billion dollars, per Good of the appropriation committee. In Singapore Prince Sia Chrakra hones, Siamese heir presumptive, dies. New York financier Nicholas Murray Butler accuses a mob of stock gamblers in a prepared statement.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
Hara
Japan
Tokio
Washington, D. C
Sixty Sixth Congress
Good
House
London
Prince Chad
Sia Chrakrahones
Siam
Singapore
New York
Nicholas Murray Butter
Honest Men In Sing Sing
A visiting ball team preparing to leave Sing Sing reported that a player lost a wallet with money and feared its loss. A few days later another prisoner claimed to have found the wallet as the warden notes the case.
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Sing Ging
Sing Sing
Jose Jt
Lawes
Woman Dies Rescue Attempt From Pet Chicken Tank
In Toledo Ohio on June 15 Emma Barbara Wilson aged 69 died after losing balance and falling into a water tank while attempting to rescue a pet chicken. The warden commented on honesty among inmates and a local “For Bale Ad” appeared in the Courier.
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Toledo
Emma Barbara Wilson
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