200 West High Girls On Style Stage At School Show
West High girls from two sewing classes perform in the annual style show at the school auditorium Thursday at 8 p m. Scenes include kitchen tea court picnic and classroom with dresses handmade by the girls. Hats and fixtures are donated. Music by the high school orchestra. Direction by Miss Margaret King and Mrs Lena Henning with first and second year sewing instructors.
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Avanelle’ Crowther
Vera Jensen
Igh
Margaret King
Lena Henning
Twenty Ys Men Head to Ottumwa Convention
Twenty members of the Y s Men s club including the Glee club will travel to Ottumwa Saturday for the Iowa district convention over the weekend following a Y M C A dinner update. The Glee club will perform Friday May 27 at First Baptist church. Maurice Welsh, superintendent of the W C F & N railroad, spoke on Transportation by Rail and Water, noting that railroads give service.
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Y's
Glee Club
Ottumwa
Iowa
Y’s Men's Glee Club
First Baptist Church
Maurice Welsh
Waterways Hindered Four Months by Freezing
Report notes that waterways are blocked for about four months annually due to sustained freezing. It highlights regional implications for shipping, trade, and seasonal travel, with officials urging adaptations to mitigate disruption during peak winter periods.
Examination Schedule Posted at West High
Fred J. Klaas principal releases a two exam per day plan for West High. Senior subjects test May 25 26 27 while underclass tests run May 27 31 and June 1. Memorial Day May 30 yields no sessions with students returning June 3 for markings and promotion cards.
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Fred J. Klaas
West High
Pleasant Tonic Promises Gentle Waste Relief
A neutralizing remedy for bowel acid fermentations, it gently moves waste from the system without purging. More pleasant than soda, offered in a 25 cent bottle.
Why Aways Sick Why Not Get Well Red Cross Pills
An old advertisement touts Red Cross Pills as a modern treatment for chronic diseases of the kidneys stomach and bowels. It claims to remove the cause of illness by cleansing the liver and digestive system, improving appearance and health, and easing constipation and bad breath. The watch shaped bottle sells for 25 cents and the genuine product lacks a Red Cross insignia.
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Red Cross
New Ice Treatment A Real Beautifier
A British beauty specialist endorses rubbing the face neck or hands with ice mint before bed or when applying to look best. The cold treatment reportedly adds color to the cheeks holds it longer and softens the skin making it firmer and younger looking. Advertisers note high demand from druggists and claim the cost is low and results delight all who seek a good complexion and nice hands.
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Marjorie Bradley
Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Lasalle
Oakland
GMC
BUICK
Frigidaire
Mason City
DeBevoise
Miracle Shoes
the Polly Shoe Shop
Waterloo
Mason
Terlin
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