West High Adds Two Teachers to Jurisdiction
West High will add two teachers to the staff, one in English and one in mathematics, to handle student influx after Christmas. The rooms formerly used by manual training will be converted to English and math classrooms by Jan 1, with Miss Juliette Degin leading the English classes and overseeing journalism. The manual training department gains 25 by 60 feet of extra space, doubling floor area and improving instruction. students helped move benches and cabinets with minimal disruption.
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West High School
Fred Kluss
Juliette Degin
Pythian Sisters District Convention Set for Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls November 17 special report says third district Pythian Sisters hold their 24th annual convention in the city starting 1 30 p m. Wednesday and continuing that evening with representations expected from many towns. Officers listed include Mrs Margaret Dichty of Waterloo grand chief and a slate of officers from Waterloo Manchester Fairbank Oelwein Dubuque and Cedar Falls.
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Cedar Falls
Waverly
Manchester
Waukon
Hazleton
Dubuque
Lamont
la Porte City
Jesup
Aurora
Fairbank
Oelwein
Waterloo
Independence
Margaret Dlichty
Nellie Corlis
Suprama
Grace
Eickerberg
Rébecca, Robinson
Mary Horner
Supreme
Laura Mathews
Supreme Guard
Gertrude Mead
Amy Billman
Herman Fisher
Keokuk Daim Sold to St Louis Company
Keokuk Ia Nov 17 AP announcement of the formal transfer of stock of the Mississippi River Power company owners of the Keokuk dante the North American company St Louis was made today from the local office. Changes in personnel and policy will occur but are not announced until H T Bdger VP returns from St Louis. The transfer includes the Keokuk and Fort Madison Ya l Dallas City Ti electric companies.
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Kebokuk, Ta
Mississippi, River Power Company
Keokuk Dante
St. Louis
The
Power Company
H. T. Bdger
Stone ‘and Webster Companies
Kéokuk and Fort
Madison
Dallas City
Judge Pollock Sits on Bench for Wade in Keokuk
Federal court opened in Keokuk this morning with Judge John J. Pollock of Kansas City presiding in place of Judge Martin J. Wade. Both grand and petit jurors were summoned for service as part of the session.
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Keokuk
Federal Court
John J. Pollock
Kansas City
Martin J. Wade
Hunter Faces Mann Act Charge at Term of Court
A term of court is set with a petit jury expected to hear the case against J. L. Hunter of Burlington, charged under the Mann act. The proceeding marks one of the featured matters on the docket for the session.
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Petit Jury
J. L. Hunter
Burlington
Andrews Curbs Home Winemaking Permits Nationwide
Washington November 11 Gen L C Andrews Prohibition czar directed a complete revamping of the permit system. Thousands of permits issued in many states for home consumption wine will be revoked outright. Regulations on medicinal wine whisky and sacramental liquors will be rewritten to reduce supply to legitimate use.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Bootlee
Gen. L. C. Andrews
One Excess Day Saves Man From Check Prosecution
George Wildeboer was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Warren Buckley in Allison on a Worthless check to Paul Davis & company. He avoided misdemeanor prosecution on a technicality after paying the $10 amount and the check being issued over a year ago.
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George Wildeboer
Allison
Warren Buckley
Paul Davis Company
George
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin touted for Constipation Relief
A 47 year Mon ticello physician promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a gentler laxative for infants and children. One dose establishes bowel movement for weeks, reducing daily purges. The remedy is armless and pleasant, with a 65 cent bottle recommended for trial.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
GNORANGE NAMED ENGIS OF FAILURE
Rev. J M Molloy of Sacred Heart church told Ki Wanfans in an address on Bits of Philosophy at the Tunebeau lu Hotel Russell Lamson that many failures in life stem from ignorance or denial of facts. He warned that tolerance of facts ends bigotry and disdain for evidence, urging observation and acceptance to avoid moral and practical decline.
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J. M. Molloy
Sacred Heart Church
Ki- Wanfans
Russell Lamson
Lemis
Disturbance in a Local Theatre Prompts Cough Remedy Ad
A theatre audience disturbance sparked by a coughing patron leads to a local advertisement for FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND. The testimonial by Mrs. W. ’tT. Glory of White Plains Va. praises relief from coughs colds and hoarseness with the remedy sold everywhere.
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Foley
Glory
White Plains
A Sure Way To End Dandruff
A newspaper ad claims four ounces of plain liquid arvon dissolves dandruff when applied at night. Rub in gently to moisten the scalp and repeat a few times to destroy all signs of dandruff. It promises instant itching relief and hair that is fluffy, glossy, silky, and soft.
Dr Pierce’s Remedies Sold With Free Advice
An Topeka advertisement promotes Dr Pierce’s medicines including the Golden Medical Discovery Favorite Prescription and Pe-ru-na pills. It urges readers to obtain free advice from the Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo and to request a trial package by sending 10 cents. The copy cites Mrs. Charles Dixon at Lime Street and emphasizes the remedies’ claimed reliability.
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Whristopher Studio
Topeka
Kans
Dr. Pierce
FE O
Pierce
Charles Dixon
Lime St
Hntel
Buffalo
N.Y
Golden Mean Plea for a Happy Medium by Father Mallay
The text argues for cautious investigation and balanced action, warning that ignorance can feel blissful. It advocates distinguishing between testing facts and fighting facts, urging a prudent approach as a legitimate and laudable virtue in seeking moderation.
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Uhera
Father Mallay
Balancing Ideals and Autocracy in Governance
Fragmented OCR passages discuss balancing optimism and pessimism toward autocracy, praising the golden mean to avoid extremes in republic governance. Referenced are fathers of a constitution and concerns over too much or too little popular participation. A garbled line mentions Black Hawk Oil and a sixth gasoline operation.
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Republic of America
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Barrie Godfather
James Barrie
Violet Loraine
Mrs. Welter Joicey
West High Group
Pythian Sisters of District
Keokuk Daim
St. Louis Company
Pollock
Wade
Safe Deposit Boxes Insurance, Loan & Investment CO
Lafayette Bling
Russel Lamson
Bop
Wilbert Shallenberger
Gnorange
Engis
Father C
Malloy
Kiwanis Club
Peaptey Fredy
Kurtz-Reinhart Co
Fuel & Transfer
West Mullan Ave
C. W. Bruner
Black Hawk
Carl Bickley
Leavitt and Johnson Ride
Res
Bold
Smith, Lichig & Hilman Co
Cutter Wardware Co
the Fowler Co
Black Hawk Oi
NHL
California
Los Angeles
Southern California
Omaha
Salt
Lake City
A Pacific
Denver
Uni
Union Pacific
State Loan Service
State Loan CO
E. Fourth Street
Iowa
Radiola
Carey Coast
Woerderhoff’s É
East Fourth Street
Town
Home Coal Co
W. Mullan
Odueles
West Fourth Street
Young Coal Co
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