Divided Skirt Debate Prompts School Spirit and Style
Washington Irving Literary Society affirmative team at West High wins a unanimous decision on the motion that women should wear divided skirts. They argue the style improves physical ease and mental well being, citing ancient Greek women as adherents, with a program featuring music, readings, and a curtain-raiser play.
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Waterloo
Washington Irving Literary Society
The
West High School
Greece
Marguerite Waters
Mildred Held
Nell Bardeen
Paul Johnson
Boys Glee Club
Tita
Esta Miller
Miss Adams
Amanda Afflick
Elizabeth Davis
Horace Greensmith
Carl Chapman
Madame’ Lidjer
Edith Hess
Rose Jordan
Dorothy McCartney
Celeste
Georgia
Lauritzen
Clem
Gallaway
Anita Fentiman
Retrial of $20 000 case reordered in supreme court
Newton Nov 27 The Kansas City University treasurer C L Brokaw sued W O McElroy administrator for W J Murphy estate for mortuary notes about 20 000 dollars. Heirs argued no consideration claiming a gift. Supreme court reverses verdict, case returns to jury.
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Newton
K. FE. Wileoeckson
C. L. Brokaw
Kansas City University
W. O. McElroy
W. J. Murphy
Supreme Court
Brokaw
Murphy
Case to Reopen Malinowski Estate Dispute
Geddes asserts undue influence in a contested estate claim. He seeks over $2,000 commission from the estate. The case will be retried in the local court, likely at the February term.
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Geddes
Mystic Workers of World Thanksgiving Dinner Held
The Mystic Workers of this city held their annual Thanksgiving dinner at the Labor temple with 105 covers. Dr. Cunningham of Dumont and J. Ross Mischer spoke as guests, joined by Roe F. Belt and W. J. Belt. Alice Stewart led dining room staff and The Judge orchestra provided music for a post meal dance.
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Mystic Workers
Labor Temple
Dr. Cunningham
Dumont, Ta
J. Ross Mischer
Order
Roe F. Belt
W. J. Belt
Waterloo Lodge
Alice Stewart
Laura Hye
Ruth Gang
Mazel
Mae
Millie Rosener
Tatemier
Judge Orchestra
Sayre Almost Left Miss Wilson at Altar in Wedding Fracas
Washington November 27 One of the funniest wedding tales centers on Wilson and Sayre as the groom nearly missed the ceremony at the White House gate. He mislaid his ticket and a frantic search ensued with a policeman and bridesmaid helping recover it before he could enter.
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Sayre
Miss Wilson
Washington
Wilson-Sayre
Vre
Witte House
Sas
Mr. Sayre
Savee
Market News and Prices From General Markets Page
General markets listing from Chicago Board of Trade with prices for flour, grain, oils, cattle and hogs, hides, veal, and hay. Includes weather outlook for Iowa and Thanksgiving market closure note. various item prices reflect late 19th or early 20th century market terms and figures.
West High Students Protest At East High
In morning action East High saw a large group of West High students invade the campus and disrupt activities. Officials and students clashed briefly near the entrance as an effigy faced the west side, while some West High supporters attempted to remove banners and decorations from machines and area displays.
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East High Coheed
Othe West Side
Qweest High
West High
West
Evangelist McNay Discusses The Ten Commandments At Bible Institute
The speaker argues the Ten Commandments are the universal divine law governing creation. He cites Adam and Eve, Abraham, Israel, Moses, and Christ to show sin as transgression of this law and warns that any violation leads to eternal loss. A Friday night session will focus on the Sabbath and rest.
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Evangelist McNay
Hight
The
Bible Institute
Eve
Abraham
Israel
Meg
God
Mt. Sinan
Moses
Christ
the Evangelist
Oon Danies
Deete
Headlights for All Locomotives
Iowa laws require night trains over twenty miles to install strong headlights and reflectors so engineers can see a person on the track 1100 feet ahead. The rule, championed by Senator McColl, advances one tenth of locomotives each thirty days until all engines comply. Dean F.P. Covert visits Ames for football game between East and West Linn.
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Chicago Great Western
Chicaro
Rock Island & Pacific
Illiois Central
Iowa
Minneapolis & St. Louis
H. O. Reinbrock
Anthony McColl
Dallas County
Locomotive Engineers
Dean FP. Covert
Ames
Albl Covert
Wimens
East
West Linh
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Baby Blossom
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Chicago Board OF Trade
C. G. Larrabee
Lamson Brothers & Company
Marsh-Place
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al Dupertaun
Waterco
Wellington
Pionter
Cam
Wheitts. Co
Olid Tom Turners
Turkeys
PWT
Plane Fe
ITA
West Fifth Street
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