Iowa Nov 28 football games loom large in state
Des Moines reports a stacked Saturday slate with Iowa vs Northwestern at Iowa City and Iowa State vs Kansas Aggies at Manhattan alongside Grinnell vs Cornell at Grinnell Camp Dodge teams in Lincoln to test strength. Northwestern's strong form raises Big Ten title stakes. Camp Dodge proves improving as players like Platz and Morald star.
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Drake Stadium
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Ogrinnell
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Carnell
Buena Vista Depot Brigade
Chains and wartime hunger in a small town
The Fort Dodge Messenger reports Uncle Sam may later focus on displaced Allied prisoners before rationing German troops, noting the strain on meat supplies. It also notes John Lex’s death from pneumonia and mocks a recent chain-letter graft that netted a million, urging readers to discard such schemes.
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Hin
John Lex
Fort Dodge
Mr. Lex
Waterloo
Legal action may halt vice crusade in Des Moines
In Des Moines on November 21 the governor's vice commission faces a potential setback if the Iowa Supreme Court accepts Attorney Robert Haines's habeas corpus challenge to detaining and examining suspected violators. Haines argues arbitrary hospital examinations without trial violate constitutional due process. Arguments are set for December 12.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court of Iowa
Robert Haines
Martin Wragg
Haines
Potatoes Yield Record In Nashua Garden
In Nashua Charles City Nov 21 a garden yield record was set by Frank Harrison. One forty ninth of an acre planted to Lady Finger potatoes produced 17 bushels, equal to about 820 bushels per acre. The crop, not typically a high yielder, included several potatoes large enough for two meals.
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Charles” City
Frank Harrison
Nashua
Target Tips from Our Arms and Ammunition Expert
The article reviews rifle cartridge accuracy comparing Lebel 8mm, single shot, and Springfield 03 against 500 yards. It notes Lebel groups average 7.5 inches, Springfield four inches. Readers ask about 40 60 and 90 yard bullet drop for a .22 autoloading rifle with safety minded corrections. It also offers shoe and boot warmth tips for duck hunting and a remedy for trigger finger soreness in double barrel guns.
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Akran
The Great Love at Plaza and Riders of the Purple Sage at Crystal
The Great Love featuring David Wark Griffith will premiere at the Plaza starting Sunday after a royal reception in England. Griffith’s war era collaboration with Britain is noted as a lead in this remarkable photo play.
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England
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Mr. Griffith
Plaza Theatre
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Plaza
Zane Grey
Crystal Theatre
Orrine for Drink Habit advertised by Wanlger Bros
Orrine is promoted as a simple home treatment to restore victims of the drink habit to sobriety with a money back guarantee if no benefit. Two secret and voluntary treatments offered. Each box costs 1.25 dollars and a booklet is available from Wanlger Bros at 227 29 Fast Fourth Street.
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Orline
N“Wangler Bros
Fourth St
Palace premier of His Birthright and Waterloo drama
A Japanese star headlines the Palace premiere of His Birthright detailing its acclaimed photography and staging as a tale of illegitimacy and enmity with an American admiral. Also at Waterloo is All Little Mother to Be a social drama about a war baby mother watchful for happiness. Vampire Girls and other acts feature at Garden Theatre with a matinee Saturday. Also a medical ad promotes a non surgical rupture cure from Eugenes M. Pullen.
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Billy
Parsons
the Palace
Waterloo
Happiess
Eugenes M. Pullen
Carpenter
Marcellus Avenue
Manasquan
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