Mysterious Shooting In Ogden Leaves Man Critical
William Brown a 40 year old married man with three children is in critical condition at St Francis Hospital after being shot multiple times near the railroad yards in Highland addition. He insists he did not recognize his assailant, describing the shooter as a hatless man, possibly one of four. Police found no coat or coat near the scene and surgeons report a bullet pierced his back with possible internal injuries.
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OG. G. W
Highland Addition
William Brown
St. Francis Hospital
Alice Young
Ano Dew
Brown
Reng
Bates Street
Eone
Taro
Oreans
New Summer Home of Iowa Opens at Templar Park
Templar Park opens June 25 for the 1921 session with a 1,600 strongTemplar family. The grand commandery will meet that week, accompanied by a Des Moines band for dances, and a motion picture machine will be installed in the asylum to boost programs. The park offers seven rooms with 1 to 5 beds per room and guests may stay varying weeks through September. Fred W. Schweirrr named superintendent and I. s H. Christopherson in charge of dining.
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Iowa
Templar Park
Templar
Grand Commandery
Des Moines
Fred W. Schweirr
West Union
S H. Christopherson
Cedar Falls
Purser Portrays Christ as Wonderful Counselor at Union Service
Dr. D J Purser Jr pastor of Walnut Street Baptist preached a simple gospel sermon at a union service in First Congregational Church last evening. He highlighted Christ as the wonderful counselor and urged trust in him for comfort and growth, praising mothers who guide children and criticizing modern creeds that drift from Christian faith. Dr. Fred J Clark of First Congregational and Dr F W Court of First E B church delivered prayers as Mrs Fred Clark and RC Aufstader sang.
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D. J. Purser, Jr
Walnt Street Baptist Church
Christ
Purser
Iowa
Fred J. Clark
Lrst
Congregational Church
F. W. Court
First
EB. Church
Lifesavers Qualify At Waterloo YMCA School
Eight boys achieved lifesaver status at a Waterloo YMCA swimming school led by F. W. Richardson. They passed a demanding exam including deep water diving to retrieve a 10 pound sandbag, 200 yard swims with and without arms, land and water release demonstrations, rescue towing, Shafer resuscitation, and were awarded sterling silver waterfobs marking their achievement.
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Waterloo Y. M. C. A
F. W. Richardson
Cedar Falls Cools as Rain Streak Feels Short Lived
Waterloo and Cedar Falls endured record heat in 1921 with 96 degrees highs and a 69 degree night. A passing shower barely touched Waterloo as Cedar Falls enjoyed a dramatic but brief rain split by a visible dry wall of air. Residents sought shade and river plunges to beat the heat while motorists reported a sudden halt to the storm near Electric Park.
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Waterloo
Greece
Cedar Falls
Electric Park
Chautauqua Park
Shede
Two Boys Bitten By Dogs Stir City Action
Complaints of vicious dog attacks prompt city to consider legal steps. Two boys were bitten yesterday in different city areas, Walter Les of 350 Butleravente and a child of Mrs. Sophie Bodell of 629 Iowa Street. Police lack authority to seize outlaws. dog catcher Baldwin cites ordinance limits. City marshal tradition of annual roundup noted as past approach.
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Walter Les
Butleravente
Sophie A. Bodell
Iowa Street
B. Wv. Baldwin
New Jersey Visitor Records Weehawken History Sites
William Shackleford of Mitchellville Iowa visits Weehawken with brother in law Walter Jensen. He notes horses dying and discusses the Hamilton Burr duel site, calling Weehawken sacred ground for Revolutionary War and Washington’s army memories.
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William Shackleford
Weehawken
WN. J
Walter P. Jensen
Mitchellville
Iowa
Mr. Sheckleford
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
Hamilton
Burr
Washington
Births Reported In Cedar Falls Area
Birth notices list multiple families from Cedar Falls and nearby towns. Entries include McEnany twins Edward Wallace and Elizabeth. Anton daughter Charlotte See. Yarrow daughter. Largonn daughter. Canning daughter Maxine. Onnell family Cedar Falls daughter Mary. Baughman Cedar Falls daughter Av Bell Catherine. Bass son Robert Richard. Raebl Cedar Falls daughter Marlys Louise. Sanders son Clyde Edward.
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Peter E. McEnany
Duryea
Edward Wallace
Agnes
Elizabeth
Jay B
Anton
Big Creek Township
Charlotte See
Mes
Roy C. Yarrow
Walter L. Largonn
Dawson
Henry Carl Raebl
Cedar Falls
Marlys Louise
Vere Witt
Barton
Francis Robert
Pearl L. Sanders
Joder
Clyde Edward
Tax receipts under review in Clarke county
Clarke county residents are asked to bring spring tax receipts for inspection by state accountants next Saturday. The note alleges county treasurer C W Judkins collected more taxes than owed, with duplicates in the tax book used to conceal the difference. Citizens should compare their receipts with records at the treasurer’s office.
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Osceola
Clarke County
GAR Thieves Active Across Iowa Statewide
Automobile thieves were busy Sunday across Iowa with several car thefts reported to police. A Saxon roadster stolen from W J Helm at 505 Washington in Des Moines was recovered wrecked with a broken clutch. Other thefts included a 1921 seven passenger at Rapides and a Manchester Ford touring car, plus a Des Moines Ford with different license numbers.
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Waterloo
Manchester
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
W. J. Helm
Washington Street
Rapides
Bng
Lcense
Sherif Price
Delaware County
Probation Wife at Piaza and Day With Mes-Wonea-Marryings at Strand
A mixed review highlights The Probation Wife at the Piaza as a human story of Norma Tal with Jo Mowbray in three roles. Strand screens Day With Mes-Wonea-Marryings, a $0.5 million production featuring Dor jothy Phillips and Victoria in a grand drama with elaborate, colorful scenes and strong director Allen Holubar.
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Piaza
Norma Talmudigets
Jo Mowbray
Reformatory
Talmadge
Strand Theatre
Zurore
Dorjothy Phillips
Snow Heights
Victoria
Allen Holubar
Mia
Illinois Budget Increase Reaches 41 Million
The Illinois general appropriation bill passed by the legislature carries 41,843,690 dollars for two years' expenses. The measure follows a 50‑hour executive day and exceeds the previous omnibus bill by nearly 14 million dollars.
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Illinois
Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
Pearl White shifts from serial stunts to feature drama
Theaters report Pearl White, once worshipped as queen of film serials, has moved to feature drama under William Fox. Tiger's Cub, an exciting Alaskan romance, is now playing at the Palace Theatre with Miss White in a leading role.
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Pearl White
William Fox
Palace Theatre
Miss White
Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promises Gentle Hair Care
An advertisement praises massified cocoanut oil shampoo as a superior option for hair washing. It argues standard soaps and shampoos contain alkali that dries the scalp and harms hair, urging use of a pure greaseless cocoanut oil formula to cleanse the scalp, remove dirt, and leave hair silky and manageable.
Strand Theatre Presents Universal Magnitude of Modern Story
A vivid Strand Theatre blurb extols a modern story for its universal appeal and impressive theme. Critics praise its grand scope and cinematic impact, noting immersive scenes that enhance the narrative without drawing attention away from the thrill.
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Strand Theatre
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