Language teaching debated at Iowa teachers meeting
Dr Charles Young of Iowa State University argued modern education emphasizes reading foreign languages over speaking them. Agnes Samuelson urged stronger teacher organization while Miss Huftalen stressed primary prep and adaptable methods. Other talks covered play in education and the history of American schooling.
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International News Wire
Des Moines
State Teachers Association
Charles . Young
Iowa State University
Young
Agnes Samuelson
Iowa State Teachers College
Page County
Horace Mann
Iowa
H. L Rett
A. E. Winship
The
Journal of Education
Boston
America
John Hammill
Fort Des Moines
State University
George A. Davis
Keokuk High School
Homer Seerley
Town State Teachers College
Masonic Femple
McGlade
Associated Press
Iowa State Teachers Convention
J. C. McGlade
Waterloo
Department of Education
Vanderbilt Davies Tie Two Old American Families
William H. Vanderbilt son of Mrs. Paul Fitz-Simons and the late Alfred Vanderbilt married Emily O Neil Davies at Grace Church New York. The ceremony united two longtime families as relatives and friends attended including Eugene ONeill. Best man was Robert S. Clarke. The match links Vanderbilt wealth and lineage to the Davies line, with ties to Newport and Grace Church society.
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New York
Thruthe
William H. Vanderbilt
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Emily O'Neil Davies
Frederick Marlin Davies
Pat Grace Church
Vanderbilt
Paul Fitz-Simons
Newport
Alfred (}. Vanderbilt
Lusitania
Eugene’ O'Neill
Pittsburgh
Frederick
Lady Cheylesmore
England
Robert S. Clarke
Westerly
R. 1
Miss Davies
Davles
Safe Too Strong for Robbers Hammers
Bandits entered the Metropolitan Life Insurance office in the S. and L. Building last night and knocked off the safe combination knob but could not open it. Night watchman Harry Grigsby was found bound and gagged at 3 a.m. by janitor Gus Tames. robbers, who had worked three years, fled after failing to crack the safe.
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Des Moines
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Harry Grigsby
Gus Tames
Manila Feels Fourth quake in three days
The Associated Press reports Manila again felt a 10 second earthquake shock at 2 30 this afternoon the fourth in three days. No damage reported. origin believed near Taal volcano on Bombon Lake Batangas Luzon.
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Associated Press
Manila
Taal Volcano
Bombon Lake
Batangas
Luzon
Tri State Medical Association Ends Four Day Convention
United Press Des Moines reports the Tri State Medical association wrapped up its four day convention with a Fort Des Moines hotel banquet. Des Moines hosted distinguished guests as clinics and lectures by leading medical experts highlighted the final session. Senator Albert B. Cummins addressed the gathering, with Dr H M Brown of Milwaukee presiding. Sir Robert Falconer of the University of Toronto spoke on idealism in medicine.
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United Presss
Des Moines
Tri- State Medical Association
Fort Des Moines
Albert B. Cummins
United States
H. M. Brown
Milwaukee
Robert Falconer
University of Toronto
Migrants selection urged by Owsley at Nebraska gathering
Alvin Owsley former national commander of the American Legion told the Nebraska State Teachers Association that many countries send the worst classes of people as immigrants. He argued no immigrant should enter the United States unless fit for citizenship and noted about 600 foreign language papers have been established since the armistice. He called for an educational campaign to teach newcomers their civic privileges.
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International News Wire
Lincoln
Neb
United States
Alvin Owsley
American Legion
Nebraska State Teachers Association
Owsley
McKinley Backed Frank Lowden for Republican Nominee
Illinois Senator William B McKinley says he supports Frank O Lowden for the Republican presidential nomination while noting President Coolidge is likely to be the party’s chosen standard bearer. He cautions of a possible convention shakeup but predicts a Republican victory.
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Illinois
Favers Lowden
Chicago
William B. McKinley
Tllinois
Frank O. Lowden
Chicago Herald & Examiner
Coolidge
MrKintey
Franki Lowden
Col. Lowden
Jackie Coogan Sues for Publicity
Attorneys for Jackie Coogan file suit against a film magazine for publishing allegations that the youthful actor has a nervous temperament and health problems from overwork. The action was announced in Los Angeles. Cal. on November 2.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jackie Coogan
Agai
Pulmotor No Good for Heart Attacks
Des Moines reports frantic fireman efforts to save Mrs. Ida Durham 28 431 Milton Avenue after a heart attack in the business district. Firemen used the pulmotor for nearly two hours but she did not survive.
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Des Moines
Ida Durham
Mil Ton Avenue
Delivery notice for timely Courier service
The notice asks readers that Courier be delivered before 5 30. If missed due to carrier error or other cause, call 5100 and copy will be resent. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 p m.
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Regent
Separatists Seize Aix La Chapelle Hall in Riots
In Aix la Chapelle separatists seized the town hall and government buildings as clashes with police and Communist guards continued. Reports state heavy casualties in counterattacks by police and militants amid a broader German political crisis.
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Aix LA Chapelle Hall
Berlin
Sollman
Thuringia
Bavaria
Associated Press
Paris
Havas
Duesseldorf
Rhineland
Aix la Chapelle
Matthes
Sympathy Strike in San Quentin Penitentiary Ends
In San Quentin California November 2 a sympathy strike by 45 prisoners confined in solitary ends as J B Childs jailed for criminal syndicalism signals readiness to return to the jute mill work. Prisoners had been fed bread and water during the protest and followed Childs’ actions.
Spirit Sails to Seek Grave of Lost Forelle Crew
The American Girl schooner sails from Renton Harbor directed by Milwaukee spiritualist Robert P. Roberts to locate the grave of the Forelle, lost Sept 20 in a lake storm near Milwaukee. Crew member Carl Meyer and others hope the search reveals the wreck between Milwaukee and Kenosha.
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United Press
Renton Harbor
Mich
Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Horelle
Wester
Robert P. Roberts
Forelle
Roberts
Carl Meyer
Julius Meyer
Ere
Blackhander BombWrecks Store in West Taylor Street
A black powder bomb shattered the Geovanni Cimino store in Chicago on Nov 2 waking guests in loop hotels and residents on West Taylor Street. Cimino his wife and four children escaped unharmed while Charles Canas and spouse were also thrown from bed. Cimino received four threatening black hand letters soliciting $4000.
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Chicago
West Taylor Street
Geovanni Cimino
Cimino
Charles Canas
Well Known Mason Dies in Des Moines at 79
Des Moines mourns Ashel Ww. Yale a longtime Mason resident who died at his home aged 79 after moving to the city in 1890. Survived by his widow two sons and five daughters funeral services will be Saturday morning conducted by Adelphie lodge of the Masons.
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Des Moines
Yale
Tie
Adelphie Lodge of the Masons
Smallest County Baby Born Weighs 2 1 2 Pounds
A 2 12 pound baby girl, born to Mr and Mrs Edward Rosecrans of Odell, Beatrice Nebraska reports the infant in good health. County records note she is the smallest child ever born in the area. The surrounding ad mentions El Verso quality cigars from Theli San Felice.
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Beatrice
Edward Rosecrans
Odell
Football Service Deluxe Delivers Iowa Michigan Coverage Tomorrow
The Courier promises detailed play by play of the Iowa vs Michigan game at Iowa City. The football board will publish game drills, quarter bulletins from major stadiums, and live coverage including the Zev versus My Own horse race updates. The Iowa Michigan line begins at 2 p.m. and the paper invites readers to gather at the building for full service.
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Iowa- Michigan
Iowa City
Courier Football Board
Hawkeye-Wolverine
Zev
Stokes Divorce Trial Features Calm Testimony by Mrs Stokes
New York today Mrs Helen Elwood Stokes testified in her divorce case against Wallace Stokes. She described an unhappy marriage and resisted attempts to pin down precise dates amid a long history of alleged relations. The cross examination by attorney Max Steuer proved contentious but she remained poised, noting she would testify to her recollection alone.
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Cby Unite Press
New York
Neveard
Woo D. Stokes
Omy
Hfa
Helen Elwood Stokes
Stokes
Stener
Stouter
Stouer
Steuer
Wallace
Walelace
Fort Dodge Wamara Leads at Teachers Meet
Des Moines reports two leading candidates for the presidency of the Iowa State Teachers Association for 1924. Ta. Denelson and Anna Johnson, with Maev Campbell and Lynn noted in backing groups. Election set for today amid factional support and independent backing.
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Des Moines
Tony. Denelson
Anna Johnson
Fort Dodee
Towa State Teachers Association
Anecedine
Maev Campbell
Cedar Fal
S. Lynn
Johnson
Groun
Kemal Pasha Elected President After Army Victory
Mustapha Kemal Pasha, hailed as commander of Turkish forces and architect of the republic, has been elected president for a four year term. He appointed Ismet Pasha, his ally in war and politics, as premier.
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Angora
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Whtel
Dardanelles
Salonica
Ita
Ismet Pasha
Wilson to Deliver Armistice Address From Home
Former President Woodrow Wilson will speak November 10 seated in his library chair. The address titled The Significance of the Armistice will discuss America’s wartime role and postwar reconstruction, broadcast from Washington via a wired radio chain to New York and beyond.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
America
Texan Lashes For Kidnapping State Fair Woman
Reported in November 2 dispatch from Texas an incident at Westbrook residence ends with a man and another captive assaulted and taken by masked men to a car. Police note Johnson’s status uncertain while Westbrook faces other accusations from fairground events.
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Ite Ake Associated Press
Tex
Weetbrook
Jon Johnson
Atsa
Westbrook
Johnson
Pauline Tox
Trinity Tiver
Iowa Hog Contract Criticism Sparks Hotel Lobby Turmoil
Aaron Sapiro clashes with Iowa Farm Bureau and extension staff in Des Moines as he claims Iowa lacks a viable cooperative marketing law. A crowd of teachers and officials gathers in a downtown hotel lobby before the clerk disperses them.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Aaron Sapiro
Co-Operative
Iowa State ‘Teachers’ Association
Sapiro
Lows Farm Bureau
Extension Department
Iowa State College
Iowa
Towa
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S. H.thompson
Agricultural Extension
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Aly
Thompson
Farmer
Supreme Court
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Actool
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