Congress and Prohibition Debate on Senators' Drinking
Washington today debated whether Congress should probe members' personal drinking habits or focus on enforcing Prohibition. Wet and dry leaders argued representation vs personal conduct, citing Senator John Sharp Williams to illustrate casting a constituent vote over personal choice. The commission should study enforcement improvements, not attendees’ private habits.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
Hoover
Senate
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
John Sharp
Wednesday Radio Schedule From Foresters to Gold Orchestra
Radio listings show a dense schedule across many stations featuring male quartets orchestras and varied programs. Notable entries include Olive Palmer and Revelers, Gustave Haensch ens director, Uncle Bob at 830, and 6 00 orchestras with several regional broadcasts through Chicago Minneapolis and Des Moines including Pennants for the Admiral and Drake University markets.
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U:30—Foresters
WJZ
KDKA
WLW
WIR
Kwee Wren
KBTP
WKY
KYW
KPO
KGO
KFI
KOMO
KHQ
KGW
Chicago
Bob
FIZ
the Smiths
Orches
Herbyveaux
WGN
Quini Nighthawks
Shavera
Olive Palmer
Hevelers
Alytira
ASI Vta Cineingati
WIZ Orchestra
Franklin Ensemble
Arent Adventurers
O—Fillmore
O—Dance Ausic
WCCO
Minneapolis
Aig
United Light Opera
the Admiral
Des Moines
Iowa Homestead
ab—Bankers
Life Trio
Drake University
Pacine Vagabonda
Merry Minstrels
Georgie Porgic
Radio Schedule Fragments From Chicago and Nearby Stations
A fragmented listing shows multiple radio programs across many stations including WABC WADG WKRC WOHP WBBM WOWO KMOX KMBC KOIL WSPD WHK WCCO KLZ and others. Entries include phonograph programs musical recitals ambient lists and later blocks like Columbians Three Shades of Blue and a Farm Bureau program. Names of programs and times appear scattered with uncertain details.
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Farad Recording Artists
WABC
WADG
WKRC
WOHP
WBBM
WOWO
KMOX
KMBC
KOIL
WSPD
WHK
WCCO
KLZ
KDYL
KMTR
KYA
KJR
KGA
WLAC
Wood Wharc
WREC
KLRA
KFIF
KTSA
WISN
WDSU
WEAF
WGY
WSB
WIM
Wiax WC Kpo
KGO
WABRC
Wado Wehrao
WGHP
WBRM
KMBG
WOOD
Kaald
WSTA
Wren
New Clerk Enforces Lights, Cash Policy in Lobby
A new clerk observes lights off by ten in the sample room and instructs that drummers must pay cash for cigars. No gambling card games are allowed in the lobby, ensuring a regulated space.
By George Storm This Is UkE Old Times In Music Creek
The note reflects a nostalgic reference to past events in Music Creek with a humorous mix of local lore and phrasing about ownership and a hotel, implying a light community memory rather than a concrete news item.
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Music Creek
Washington Celebrities and a Pitching Cabinet of 1924
A bustling portrait of Washington baseball figures from 1901 to 1925. Clark Griffith builds a hub of champions as owner and president of the Senators, Walter Johnson returns as manager, and Walter Johnson leads a star-studded coaching and cabinet of baseball and government names in the Washington scene.
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Chicago White Sox
Clark Griffith
White Sox
Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Washington
Senators
New York Giants
Bucky Harris
Pittsburgh Pirates
Walter Johnson
Boac
Newark
Griffith
Barney” Johnson
Coffeyville Express
Nick Altrack
Gooch
Interior
al Schach
Braxton
Cantrell
Hadley
Jones
Marberry
Weaver
Night Radio Schedule Fragments From Various Stations
Fragmented listing shows multiple radio programs across Chicago Des Moines Minneapolis and Cincinnati with ensembles orchestras soloists and talks. Entries include The Whitney Trio Hall concerts Minstrel shows dance music and stock exchange Amos Andy segments plus several hour marks and station identifiers.
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AIGI
Chicago
I21
Clreus
Nighthawks
Sentinels
WHIAQ
Whitney
Whitney Trio
The
Four
Amos-Andy
Stock Exchange
Dante Music
WLW
Cincinnati
Jack Little
BIOS
WCCOD
Minneapolis
Sic
Sams
WHO
Des Moines
Bankers Life Little Symphony
Filch
j—Fordan
Long Shop
O—Hoover Sentinels
Co—Seinerling Slngers
O—Matwell Howse
Halsey-Stuart
O—Iso-Vis
O—Brét
Bernie's
Werther
Legouri Triumphs Over Hall In Des Moines Fight
In Des Moines on March 13, Tony Legouri of Des Moines defeated Roscoe Hall in a 10 round bout before a large local crowd. The undercard featured Steve Ketchell of Kansas City beating Hymie Wiseman and Ray Krause edging Frank Larrabee in 10-round decisions.
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Des Moines
Roscoe Hall
Tony Legouri
Steve Ketchell
Kansas City
Hymie Wiseman
Ray Krause
Celwein
Frank Larrabee
Lincoln
Pigeon Leaves Silhouette on Window at Local Coffee Shop
A pigeon struck the Black Hawk Coffee and Spice Co window, leaving a precise winged imprint on the glass. Workers reported a loud impact, the bird was temporarily stunned, then flew away unharmed.
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Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Co
Court‘ House
Window Breakers Sought by Police
Police seek culprits after several vandalism incidents across the city. A Masonic temple window row last night saw eight panes on the east side and four on the YWCA side broken, with costs to replace at $259 last fall. A suspect was arrested then released. earlier, a lantern was thrown at Waverly sedan, and eight Salvation Army windows were damaged across from the temple. William Whitney was questioned after breaking a glass door while seeking liquor.
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Masonic Temple
Park Avenue
Mulberry Street
J. W. Miller
Franklin Street
Temple
Co. Brinkman
Waverly
Walnut Court
Salvation Army
Army
William Whitney
Adams
Hopkins Court
Tollivers Denied Marital Freedom
Judge Ralph W. Hasner denied the prayers for release from marriage vows by Lorenzo Tolliver and Ruby Tolliver. He dismissed Tolliver’s divorce petition and Mrs Tolliver’s cross petition for separate maintenance. The case, tried last week, featured numerous witnesses from both sides.
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Ralph W. Hasner
Lorenzo Tolliver
Ruby Tolliver
Talliver
Iowa legislature seeks refunds on farm land taxes 1919 21
The Iowa Ways and Means Committee introduced a concurrent resolution asking Congress to refund internal revenue taxes collected on farm land sales during 1919 to 1921. Governor Hammill would name a three member commission to press the claim, with an estimated $1.5 million return to Iowa farmers if approved. A separate constitutional amendment proposal to offset income tax against property tax was recommended for postponement.
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Des Moines
INS
Federal
Treasury
Iowa
Midwest
Ways and Means Committee
Iowa House of Representatives
Congress
John Hammill
Treasury Department
Department
Econgress
William S. Rice
Assembly
House
Committee On Constitutional Amendments
Bedell Funeral Held in Marble Rock
Funeral services for Amelia Bedell aged 84 were held at the Christian church in Marble Rock on Wednesday afternoon. She died at a Waterloo hospital Sunday from injuries suffered in a fall at her home a week earlier.
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Marble Rock
Amelia Bedell
Christian Church
Palace Theatre Highlights and Studio Acts Lead Bill
The Palace showcases Mollie O Day in The Shepherd of the Hills from Harold Bell Wright with Ruth Chatterton and Frederic Marsh featuring Mickey Bennett as the Dummy. Eddie Cantor Ruth Eitinge in Paramount talking songs and sketches. Also Orville Rennie emcees with Bert Conlin and Harold Terrell. ROYAL presents Stormy Waters with a Jack London story and Moonshine follies. Strand screens The Trail of 98 with Dolores Del Rio and a large cast accompanied by a Klondike gold rush picturization and talkie comedy The Eligible Mr Bangs starring Edward Sverett Horton.
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Palace
Mollie O'Day
Harold’ Bell Wright
Buster
Rivira
Dummy
Ruth Chatterton
Frederic Marsh
Cash
Mickey Bennett
Eddie Cantor
Ruth Eitinge
Paramount
Orville
ROYAL
Stormy
Waters
London
Dolores del Rio
Ralph Forbes
Harry Garey
Karl Dane
Robert W. Service
Mr. Bangs
Edward Sverett Horton
Appointment of Dr Mala mud psychiatry chief at Iowa hospital
In Iowa City on March 13 the University of Iowa announced the appointment of Dr Williamy Mala mud of Boston as associate professor and chief of the psychiatry clinic at the university hospital.
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Towa City
Williamy’ Malamud
Boston
University of Towa Hospital
Waterloo Net Gain Nine Families From Relocation Report
Twenty one families moved into Waterloo last week per the Retail Merchants Association report. Twelve families moved away, leaving a net gain of nine. Newcomers include Anderson LeRoy 1017 Millan West Bearbower Grant 317 Oak Clapsaddie L. W. 1420 Grant Downing . W. 263 Western soning Tom 418 Fourth Dafield H. A. 421 Cottage Frandsen Lonie 332 Janney Haynes B. 829 Fifth West Hess Fred 513 Wellington West Hoffman Mrs Ada 622 Washington Holt Troy 149 Mohawk Krasman L. 406 Walnut Court Apartments Kress George E. 815 Third West Lipps MD 725 Washington Markenburg A. J. 1121 Fourth West Schelick William 311 Adams Speck John 942 Cenger Stevens Harry 435 Cherry Wallace E. 525 Denyer Waller Ed 607 12 Fourth West Wettering J. F.101B Wellington
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Waterloo
Retail Merchants Association
Anderson
LeRoy
Millan West
Bearbower
Grant
Oak
Clapsaddie
L. W
Downing
Western
Soning Tom
Dafield
H. A
Cottage
Frandsen
Lonie
Janney
Haynes
Fifth West
Hess
Fred
Wellington West
Hoffman
Ada
Washington
Holt
Troy
Krasman
Walnut Court
Kress
George
Lipps
Markenburg
A. J
Schelick
William
Adams
Speck
John
Cenger
Stevens
Harry
Cherry
Wallace
Denyer
Waller
Wettering, J. F
Wellington
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Collusbia County Club
Crevy Chase
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Legouri
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East 4Th St
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Paramount Pictures
Armory
Lew Caskey
Circus of Merriment
Jolly Jazz Jesters
Gents
Waterloo Theatre
Money Back Guarantee
Staned
Stanuwemont Vetersan Theatre
Schwab & Mandel
New York
Detroit
Glorious Voices
NEW Royal
BON Ton Follies
Stormy Waters
Molly O’day
Buster Ann
Fox News
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Tully Marshall
Cooper
Story
Edward Horton
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