Quick, author of Iowa novels, dies on tour
Herbert Quick, noted Iowa author and editor, died of heart disease at the University of Missouri hospital in Columbia. A former mayor of Sioux City and longtime writer, he contributed novels like Vandemark's Folly and The Hawk Eye, and had lectured during journalism week before a heart attack ended his speaking tour.
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Alleged Swindler Caught by Victim Second Time Around
Mason City Iowa May 11 Travelling the same road twice may prove costly if it is shown that H L Wilson who is in jail here has been this way before Wilson came to the office of D W Telford attorney with the story that he was a railroad conductor He said that his son lost a leg in a railroad accident and wanted the lawyer on sue the compat He pleaded that he first needed 23 for crutches Telford had a similar experience With a man giving the names of C W Howard in 1920 Howard got the 25 and left Telford charges on and Howard are the sane person and preferred charges of obtaining money by false pre tenses.
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Saul Becomes a Christian A Bryan Bible Talk
William Jennings Bryan examines Saul's dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus. The piece argues the event proves a true new birth, shows heart over mind in faith, and highlights Paul’s call as a foundational Christian witness and preacher of Christ crucified and resurrected.
Clubwoman asserts crime not cured by paper front moves
Mrs Charles M Dickinson president of the New York State Festival of Women’s Clubs told an audience in Binghamton that crime is not abolished by moving reports from the front page to the tenth page Nor is it eliminated by shrinking headlines She blamed rising crime on moral laxity at home and urged more conservative journalism to teach the cause of crime.
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Defense Day on November 17 to be announced by Coolidge
A note from Washington reports plans to ask President Coolidge to declare November 17 as Defense Day. The move aims to establish the day as an official annual observance with ceremonies and patriotic events across the country. Further details on participants and exact activities were not available.
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Armistice Day Exercises and Defense Test Plans
The army general plan for a defense test on Armistice Day seeks White House approval and uses muster instead of mobilization. Armistice Day is approved as the ideal time for a national defense stock assessment, with last year’s test on Sept 12 the St Mihiel battle anniversary. Governors are urged to appoint local and state chairmen and committees to coordinate the effort.
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Karnak craze grips Waterloo shoppers in Cedar Park area
The Karnak elixir draws hundreds to C. J. Miller's and Robert Drug Co outlets as residents tout dramatic relief from nervous indigestion and weak nerves. A Cedar Park resident credits Karnak with restoring appetite and energy after years of distress, noting the product’s satisfaction guarantee and widespread availability through local druggists.
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School in Barclay Burned on Friday with Contents Saved
Dinkerton Iowa May 1 A district No in Barclay township school house was destroyed Friday afternoon by fire. Pupils and teacher were alerted by John Ortner a director and nearby farmer. Interior furnishings saved except the store. Structure insured in Farmers Mutual. Built in 1874 and recently remodeled. Spring term to close this week. replacement planned for fall term.
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Campbells Back From Chicago Baby Show
Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell returned yesterday from Chicago where their 17 month old daughter Dorothy was judged in the national event.
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Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promised To Boost Puny Kids
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tasty, stomach friendly remedy for underdeveloped children. It claims doctors and several drug firms endorse the product, noting rapid gains in weight and strength with 60 tablets costing 60 cents.
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Kolor-Bak Color Restorative Ad Promises Hair Revival
An old advertisement touts Kolor-Bak as a popular gray hair restorer that returns hair to its original shade. It claims banishing dandruff and scalp itching, adds life and beauty, with a money back promise. Regular price 31.50, sale 1.29 for six days by Robert Drug Co. and C J Miller.
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Baby congress and health exposition ends after Sunday
The event wrapped Saturday with the results of the examiners awaiting later, as the show closed yesterday. Most testing was conducted by student physicians from the University.
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Bulls eye final lineup after 12000 baby records read
Campbell says twelve thousand babies were examined up to last evening and their records must be compared before the Bulls can be announced.
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