Plans for reorganizing teachers association debated
At the Des Moines session of the Iowa teachers association delegates voted to study two reform ideas. Retiring president F F Vasey would appoint a committee to propose a reorganization, with a plan to report next year. One option halves annual meetings and adds biennial general sessions. The other divides the state into 42 groups with separate conventions while keeping sectional bodies under the executive committee.
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Des Moines
Towa
Towa Sia
Oassociaton
John E. Foster
Town State College
Ames
Vasey
Fingerprint lead in Swingle slaying sparks arrest promise
Waterloo police fingerprint expert Emil Steffen and Sheriff Kennedy examined the scene, lifting prints from bed furnishings and two coffee cups in a murder believed committed Tuesday evening during a blackout. The killer allegedly shared a meal with the victim, left cups unwashed, and fled with about 25 000 hidden by the woman. Neighbors recall little about the victim, funeral services set for today, and marriage licenses listed for Cedar Falls and Waterloo.
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Emil Steffen
Waterloo
Kennedy
Steffen
Civil War Veteran William H Stevens Dies in Taom
William H Stevens 62 a Civil War veteran died today at the soldiers home in Marshalltown after nine months there Born March 1 1844 in Silver song Pointe Enlisted 1863 served in Black Hawk county later lived in Wattrlos Surviving widow Oliver Stevens and three sons Ware Carl all of Watrrlos Funeral arrangements set with services at 104 son Rev L Smith to Clarkevilles for burial
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William H. Stevens
Willam H. Stevens
Marshalltown
Denver Street
Aineyese
Wisconsin
Stevens Eam
Black Hawk
Eunice
Oliver Stevens
Ware
Carl
Ronie Watt
Atrapeemanus
Mane
Portal
Wis
Vony
Moscow Pardons 21 000 Prisoners
Moscow grants amnesty to about twenty one thousand prisoners as part of the tenth anniversary of Bolshevik rule. The pardon affects various categories and is announced by government officials during celebrations in the capital.
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Moscow
Flood Disaster Dominates Coolidge Planes Air Rescue
Amid catastrophic floods in New England towns, Coolidge orders planes to survey the devastation. Reports describe 5,000 homeless, widespread ruin, and rivers rising beyond capacity as Montpelier and Montpeter area suffer severe damage. Transportation networks collapse, with railroads flooded and bridges at risk.
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Vermont
McHiy
Dame Alrierdy
MTV
Verviers
Barre
Tee Beer Dane
New England
Atl Road
Montpelier
Montpeter
Turnesa Leads Hagen One Up in Ivy Match
Turnesa moved ahead of Walter Hagen by one hole today in the ivy match for the national professional golfers championship. Hagen led early, Turnesa pulled even at the turn, then held the edge through much of the final nine holes as the match progressed in Dallas.
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Cedar Crest
Dallas
Tes
Nay
Jne Tuynisa
Walter Hagen
Tunesa
Renport Gen Gomez Captured Near Masur Crug
Renport Gen Gomez has been captured near Masur Crug, Vertis Crug, as reported in a terse geographic detail. The notice notes involvement of Armalis Geriex and a related development team, with no further context on the incident or authorities.
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Renport
Gomez
Armalis Geriex
Byhier
Devel Lory
Masur Ha
Vertis Crug
Eve
Irregular Day at Local Event Described in OCR Text
Readable fragments describe a daytime gathering with candles and a group of named individuals. Mentions of Vera, Mira, Hines, Frances, Rover, Arment, Jennings, Wayer, and several others appear amid blurred details.
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Ktucpains
Lavomue Woodwilil
Hayter
Mira Macdieal
Hines
Vestordae
Speedat
Siz
Enki Elesh
Frances
Rover
Dmvetnet Arment
Albert Jennings
Bonnia
Harold Wayer
Junior Birt
Geraldine Muelier
Doris
Dwight Dalrymple
Austin Bandirtd
Jai Wipple
Levonne
Sit
Maa Watvivard
Guy Bye
Woodward
Methee
Taiptpes
Jennies
British Firemen Get One Third Of Overcoats For Tottenham
London Nov 5 The 24 Tottenham firemen will receive one third of an overcoat each to keep warm at night. Councils and the fire brigade committee debated sizing and cost, noting men vary in height and chest girth. The plan aims to save eight rubber overcoats by stretching for larger men and shrinking for smaller ones.
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London
Tottenham Department
Tottenham
Tottenham Council
Fire Brigade Committee
Frost
Jackson
Phereupon
Newcomer appointed general agent opens Cincinnati offices
New general agent for Towa by Ohio National Life Insurance opens offices in the basement of the Commercial National Bank building Cincinnati Ohio. He comes from Springfield Illinois where he was assistant agency director and led organization work in Illinois Indiana Ohio Missouri Michigan and Iowa. He previously did general agency work in northeastern Iowa. He and his wife, son and daughter live at 1207 Baltimore street.
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Towa
Ohio National Life Insurance Company
Cincinnati
McFarland
Commercial National Bank
Springfield
Ilinois Life Insurance Company
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Michigan
Iowa
Baltimore Street
Old Church Restored by Kennebec Chapter D A R
Kennebec chapter D A R of Bingham Maine saved and restored the Old Church a 1837 union chapel known as the Old Church The structure now serves Memorial Armistice and union services with a historic room storing records and soldiers names A 1924 dedication marked by a bronze tablet honors 69 local veterans. A bell cast by John Revere is part of the repurposed church holdings.
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Bingham
Kennebec
Bunlin
Allentown
N. H
Society of Congregationalists
Methodists
Clotirch
Revere
John Revere
Paul Revere
Boston
Betsy ‘Turner
Belle P. Williams
Hoo
Bingham Board of Trade
Bingham, Moscave
Caitcord
Guards Handcuff Girl Leader and Repulse Pickets
Beaver Colorado reports 7 speakers arrested as 16 law officers armed with riot guns move to Berwind canyon to break a picket demonstration at the Berwind mine. Althea Lablich, a noted picket leader, was cuffed after a clash in which no bloodshed occurred.
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Berwind Mine
Wost
Attika Lablich
Canyon
Mitka
Scherf
Lifetime of Work With Explosives Saw No Accidents
Martins Ferry obituary recounts the life of "Dyn amite Mike" Cleary a renowned explosive expert who handled nitroglycerine and thousands of wells. He worked on Panama Canal construction and the Johnstown flood barricades, directing hundreds of tons of explosives with no serious injuries. His risk tolerance and calm handling of dangerous charges were widely noted.
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Martins Ferry
Mike
Cleary
Johnstown
Pittsburgh
Panama Canal
Altho
Fall Is Very Sick Man Doctor Says
Washington November 5 The condition of Albert B Fal ex secretary of the interior and central figure in the Teapot Dome case was reported about the same this morning. Doctors say he is a very sick man suffering from congested lungs and threatened with pneumonia. His health has been poor since disputes with the government over the oil leases.
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Washington D. C
INS
Albert B. Fal
Interior
Teapot Dome
Keokuk Merchants Seek New Bridge Plan
Keokuk business leaders presented plans for a $250000 wagon bridge across the Des Moines river south of town to the state highway commission. They also proposed a new roadway over the section of U S interstate No 61 known as Commercial Alley to link the city core with the bridge.
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Keokuk
Navy
Des Moines River
Here
Strangler Found Guilty of Murder in Two Cases
A jury convicts Farle Nelson, nicknamed the Strangler, of murdering Mrs. Emily Patterson and faces a separate indictment for the killing of 14 year old Lola Cowan. The trial reveals details of a dark crime spree as legal proceedings move forward.
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Winnines
Man
i/P
Farle Nelson
Witniper
Emily Patterson
Lola Cowan
Winter Weather Kills Chicago Man
The first cold weather victim in Chicago was found dead in a shed. Peter Hirschman, 45, is believed to have died from exposure to freezing temperatures.
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Chicago
Peter Hirschman
Farmer's back fractures after elevator crushes him
Louis Mackling, 38, a Nebraska farmer near Emerson, is hospitalized in Sioux City after being crushed by a failing corn elevator on his farm. Doctors say his back is broken. the accident occurred late yesterday. Snow fell intermittently in Clinton this morning with a low of 27 degrees.
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Sioux City
Louis Mackling
Emerson
Neb
Clinton
UPI
Bau Reau
Temperatures Forecast Across Friday Through Saturday
Readable fragment shows temperature notes for Friday and Saturday with various times and unclear terms. Mentions highs and lows but lacks complete data or clear locations or names to identify a specific area or event.
Filling Station Petition Triggers Council Dilemma
Herman Wente fails to include a consent petition with his request to erect a filling station at Lafayette and Eleventh streets. Council has long required 75 percent consent from property owners within 300 feet. Building plans were filed with the city clerk and building commissioner, but no consent petition accompanies them, risking denial or delay.
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Herman WW. Wente
Commercial National Bank
Lafayette
Eleventh Streets
JL. B. Toenjes
Charles C. Mackay
Wente
George H. Harris
Edwards
Longley
Rausier
Harris
Waterloo Christmas Mail Delivery Turned Into Nationwide Policy
The Waterloo system pioneered Christmas day mail delivery with one daily route, a practice now mandated nationwide by the postmaster general. Rural and city carriers will handle a single Christmas delivery this year, aligning with the new guideline.
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Waterloo
Hare Ty
Ray GC. Eggert
Stork Waterloo
Flalian Flies at 300 Miles an Hour
Rome reports Major Merino De Bernardi Fallan tying ace achieved speeds over 200 mph in a hydro airplane test on the Venice Lido course, breaking all records as per the Royal Aero Club of Italy. Hampton notice: Mr and Mrs W E B van Every and Wayne called home by sister in law's death.
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Rome
Merino de Bernardi
Fallan
Ace
Royal Aero Club of Italy
Hampton
W. EB. van Every and Son
Wayne
Leland Avenue
van Every
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