Bridegroom Fights Iowa Mud Arrives Six Hours Late
Cumberland Iowa May 2 Cupid blocked by mud road as William Shields fights 20 miles of slime to reach Velma Mills at her home for a wedding ceremony. He phones en route and arrives at midnight after a long, muddy trek. the wedding proceeds despite the delay. A separate note reports a local school incident resulting in fines.
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Cumberland
Cupid
Iowa
Velma Mills
Win
Shields
Atlantic
Moon
Fate
Senator Pitt
Bride
State Teachers’ College
Alva’. Gaarder
Kennsett
Thez
Wotk
Titus Lowe
Methodist Church
Pittsburgh
Oman
M. Williamson
Fort Dodge
Baldwin Commandery
Knights Templar
Wake of I W W Crime Waves Spark City Terror
A Wake City report details a surge in crime after an I W W convention. Robberies, two murders, attempted burglaries, and numerous thefts, with several home and shop intrusions, druggings, and at least one arrest. Police note raids on ice boxes and kitchens as fear grows. Local notices advertise 1919-style ads.
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Amu
Fort Madison
Berlee
Wiliam Scott
Albert Howard
Drum
Nebraska Street
Postoffice at Cedar Falls Closes in College Hill District
Cedar Falls Station A post office in the College Hill district has been temporarily discontinued. Postmaster R. Z. Shearn surrendered all keys and documents, citing unpaid salary of 200 dollars per year plus building and business costs as the reason for closure.
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Cédar Falls
Cedar Falls
College Hill
R. Z. Shearn
Monroe High Students Expend Time Tossing Water on Superintendent
Seven Monroe high school boys in Newton Massachusetts disrupted the district by throwing handballs at Superintendent R. C. Pitman and later dousing his rug from the front door. The youths named include Omer Line Edward Volk John Fouch Ralph Jarnagin Russell Den Hoedt and Park. The incident was described as a costly pastime with potential disciplinary actions pending.
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Pitman
Newton
Monroe High School
R. C. Pitman
Omer Line
Edward Volk
John Fouch
Ralph Jarnagin
Russell den Hoedt
Park
Free Trial of New Asthma Cure Method
A home care offer promises a free trial of a new asthma remedy at the reader’s expense. It targets long standing or recent cases, urges timely action, and claims to relieve wheezing and breathing difficulties without payment or risk to try.
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Watdan Hue
Senator Fire
Woathin
Maz
Sioux City
Crime Bay
Broux City
Frank Johnson
A. J Weeks
Sixteenth
M. W. Scott
Weeks
Merton
Larson
John Godville
South Howard Street
John Kellenbach
Iowa Street
Royal Grocery
Lee. Williams
C. F. Walelace
Water Street
Waterloo Evening Courier
Keokuk
Harry
Lawn ‘City
Postoffice
Lange-Simonsen
Bethlehem
Axel
Lange, Hudson
Julia: Simonsen
Peter Simonsen
John Christiansen
Simonsen
State Street
Lange
Iowa Gate Company
Misa Marietta Hastrop
Mr. "Lange
Camp Pike
Hudson
Boxs Riacuete
Frontier Asthma CO
Buffalo
Dr. Caldwell
Yrup Depsin
LYKO
Lyko Medicine Company
York
Kansas City
Ives
Rainbow Division
Des Moines Register
France
J. Edward Kirbye
Col. E. R.bennett
One Hundred ‘Sixty-eighth
Russell Hughes
Council Bluffs
Ras McRae
Baker
Sunday Registers
168Th
Rainbow
Des Moines
Thos. L. Gauthier
Goth
Airti
Fowler Company
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt and Jobsson ‘Building Practice Limited
Horlick
Office
Patterson
EW. Stevenson
Minneapolis, Minn
Berg
Doug
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