West High seniors near final rehearsals for Three-Act Farce
West High School seniors are in final rehearsals for The Whole Towns Talking a three act farce by Emerson and Loos to be staged Friday in the auditorium It is the annual play from the class winning the Spectator subscription contest The cast includes Henry Simmons Harriah Simmons Aline Busby Letty Wythe Corinna Mitchell and Elwin Moore in a tale of romance and comic misunderstandings set around a small town
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West High School
Tohn Emerson
Anita Loos
Simmons
Binney
Henry Simmons
George Hawk
Harriah Simmons
Corn Aline Busby
Sie
Princes van Dyke
Sadie Bloom
Marvin Bronson
Nathan Lawless
Mrs. Jackson
Marjorie Agnew
Ruth Mowbray
Barbar Brown
June Fisher
Simons Buried at Old Home in Tipton
The funeral of Harlan Gabe Simons, hanged yesterday at Fort Madison for the murder of Orton Ferguson, was held today in Tipton Iowa. A grave prayer led by Rev. G F Waissling with six boyhood friends as pallbearers and sister Mrs Russell Schaffer the only relative present marked the service at the German Lutheran church.
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Muscatine
Harlan
Gabe) Simons
Fort Madison
Orton Ferguson
Tipton
Simons
Hore
G. F. Waissling
German Lutheran Church
Russell Schaffer
State President to Inspect U S WeV Auxiliary Here
Mrs. Dorothy Sargent of Council Bluffs, state president of the Spanish American War Veterans auxiliary, will inspect Helen Gould auxiliary Thursday night at Memorial hall. A 6 30 dinner in Black's tearoom precedes the inspection, open to auxiliary members and Fred Willier camp U S W B members.
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Dorothy Sargent
Council Bluffs
Lemons Tighten Wrinkled Skin Beauty Lotion Ad
An old advertisement promotes a lemon juice lotion made from two lemons and three ounces of Orchard Waite to tighten fine lines and crow feet. It promises smoother skin by morning, a youthful contour, and softer, clearer texture, claiming use after preparation and prior to sleep.
Traffic Court arraigns sixteen violators before Judge Beem
In municipal court this morning sixteen alleged traffic violators faced arraignment before Judge J A Beem. Defendants include J A Aungst James Hoskins D H Brunn Lichty Matat Products Lore Alford William A Klein M G Cleveland W L Boxter J B Bruner Jessa Harper all fined two dollars and costs or had bonds forfeited or cases continued. Passengers on a streetcar unloading were dismissed. One case remained set for 4 a m. Other violators faced fines or continued hearings for parking and double parking offenses with amounts cited and costs assessed. Truman
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J. A Beem
J. A. Aungst
James Hoskins
D. H. .Brunn
Lichty Matat Products Company
Lore Alford
William A. Klein
M. G. Cleveland
W. L. Boxter
Capes
J. B. Bruner
Jessa Harper
W. D.yerpeny
Halph Hiram Hoxie
G E. Howard
B. K. Smith
EB. G. Williams
Walters
Truman
Businessmen Back Dry Law Stronger Than Ever
In Los Angeles Cyrus A K Curtis the Philadelphia publisher said businessmen are keenly interested in prohibition and stronger for it than ever He will depart for Jacksonville Florida after a few days in southern California
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Los Angeles
Cal
INS
Cyrus A. K. Curtis
Philadelphia
Curtis
Jacksonville
Fla
California
Gargle Aspirin for Tonsillitis or Sore Throat
An advertisement promotes a harmless elective gargle using two Bayer tablets dissolved in four tablespoons of water to soothe throat pain. It advises repeating every two hours if necessary and stresses using genuine Bayer Aspirin marked with the Bayer Cross, sold in twelve tablet tins for a few cents.
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Pape
New Data On Fish Culture At Queen's University
Kingston Ont Nov 17 True fish culture in water greens may come from Prof Klugh experiments at Queen's University. He has grown under controlled conditions the microscopic plants and animals forming fish diets and determined their roles in freshwater and marine habitats. He can now raise crops of seaweed and copepods, using land farming analogies: clean water, proper acidity, fertilization, weed control, and protection from predators.
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Kingston
Ont
A. B. Klugh
Queens’ University
Klugh
Science Service
Outgro Advertisement Claims Ingrown Nail Cure
An advertisement touts Outgro as a safe antiseptic for chiropodists that individuals can buy. A few drops in the ingrown nail crevice allegedly reduce inflammation and pain, toughen skin, and cause the nail to grow outward naturally.
Service the Foundation of Profit by Standard Oil Indiana
Standard Oil Company Indiana declares profits enable service and growth. It argues profits fund expanded facilities, tank wagons, stations, refineries, and advanced equipment across the Middle West. Profits reward stockholders and attract capital for continual expansion and dependable oil product delivery to motorists, farms, and factories.
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Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Middle West
West
Canada studies fish growth and feeding in waters
The Biological Board of Canada conducts experiments to determine factors limiting the size and numbers of commercial fish. Findings aim to create conditions that promote growth, whether by natural means or human intervention, and to shift from indiscriminate fry dumping to targeted conservation based on scientific data from Canadian biologists and oceanographers.
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Board of Canada
Biological Board
Father and Son Banquets Kick Off Friday Night
A busy Friday features four Father and Son banquets across churches. Rev J W Whiteside speaks on the Father and Son movement at 7 PM after a 6 PM reception, with talks, songs, and readings. Other churches plan similar gatherings with pastors and congregants.
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J. W. Whiteside
African Methodist Episcopal
Mount Carmel Baptist
Rutioch Baptist
Tater
Pirsk Conercentional
Grace Methodist
Epipit
William Hardcastie
Plymouth Congregational Church
Union Congregational Shuren
Fathers and Sons
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Macbeth
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