Rest Salesman Fraud and City Robberies Lead Iowa Police Report
Sheriff Barrett in Des Moines took H. Avickers back to Des Moines after his arrest in town for cashing bogus checks in Waterloo Muscatine Cedar Falls and Des Moines. Foster jailed for larceny of coal released on bonds. Leather travel bag and coat stolen from Tat Electric Park. Gunpoint holdup on Sumner Street left victim robbed of 50 dollars. Two suspects fled as one restrained witness. One drunk and three traffic arrests recorded Sunday.
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C. H. Barrett
H. AcVickers
Dés Moines de Jatter
Me‘ers
Waterloo
Muscatine
Cedarids
Des Moines
Foster
Ted
Oil Central
Gutknecht
Hudson
C. Lamberlain
Katalinich
Sumner T
John Behning Buried at Ryan After France Service
John Behning, killed in France in October 1918 while serving with American forces, was buried at Ryan with full military honors. The ceremony included Reverend Eugene Meichert of the Ryan Presbyterian Church, a firing squad, and taps. He was born February 1895 in Del township and died after long service. He is survived by his parents Fred Behning, five brothers, and seven sisters.
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Anchester
John Behning
Eugene Meichert
Eran
Ryan
Chester
American Legion
Del
R Camps
Waiter Ed
Presbyterian Ch
Higts
Fred Behn
Year Festival Observed By Jews At Sunset
Orthodox Jewish communities observed Yom Hashanah beginning at sunset with holy day practices. Synagogues closed for the holiday as the high holy day enters a period of reflection, prayer, and community observance, including sounds of the shofar and hope for a prosperous new year.
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Fes
de Hotion
Hartford Resident Ines After Tong Tlou ness
Hartford resident Ines after tong tlo unes near death after a long illness. Funeral service will be Wednesday morning and interment at St Bernard's Cemetery, Falls.
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Hartford
Ines
Tong Tlouness
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
V Falls
Heilmann Wins 1921 AL Batting Title by Narrow Margin
Detroit slugger Harry Heilmann narrowly claims the 1921 American League batting crown by a fraction of a point. He finishes with .3804 to Ty Cobb's .3901 after season end. Babe Ruth of New York and others follow in the top ranks as standings finalize.
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Associated Press
New York
Harry Heilmann
Detroit
Heilmann
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Ruth
Gisler
St. Louis
Speaker
Cleveland
Football Results From Weekend Contests
Grinnell defeated Simpson 35 to 0 while Ames topped Coe 28 to 2 and Cornell beat Upper Town 20 to 6. Other scores include Chicago 41 over Northwestern 0, Michigan 44 over Mount Union 4, and Princeton 21 over Swarthmore 7. Multiple games feature uneven margins and a wide array of small colleges and universities across the nation.
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Grinnell
Simpson
Ames
Coe
Cornell
Upper Town
Town
Knox
Morningside
Western Union
Platteville Normal
Columbia
West Wisconsin
Lawrence
Syracuse
Ohio University
Wwabesh
Purdue
Chicago
Northwestern
Nebraska
Wesleyan
Michigan
Mount Union
Craignton
South Dakota
Sey
Missouri
Anomm A, & Ot
Ohio State
Unie Wesleyan
St Louis U
Kansas City
Washington U
Holla School of Mines
Sislana
Kalamazoo
Nesota
North Dakota
Zorado
Grand Island
Kansas
Washburn
Xetra Damsau
Depauwit
Hamline
St. Joans
Dolmestown
South Dakota Ags
Nave
North Carolina State
St. Bonaventure
New York University
Hobart C
Fordham
Washington
Colgavens
Allegheny i. Maryland
Rutgers C
South Georgia Tech
Ogiethorpe
Tennessee
Maryville
South Carolina
Erskise
Virginia
George Washington
W. PL
William and Mary A. Kentucky
Kentucky
Weslerana
Texas
St. Edwards
Mississippi Ca
Tulane
Muhlenburg Zire
Yurcman
Georgia
Centrel
Clemsen
Washington Wand Lee
Random
Macon
Simmons College
Texas Christian Anniversity
Charles City High Tops Greene 137 to 0 in Football
Charles City High School crushed Greene High 137 to 10 on Friday. Coach W E Burkhart’s team built a big lead, the first half 75 to 0, and the second team scored 62 points as the reserve squad nearly matched the starters. This follows a 56 to 0 win over Cedar Falls last week. Burkhart seeks a game on Wednesday.
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Charles City
Charles City High School
W. E. Burkhart
Greene High
Cedar Falls
Burkhart
Horseshoe Pitchers Beat Kimball Team at Plant
Premier horseshoe tosser from the Illinois Central Railroad led his team to a 205 to 128 victory over a Fred L. Kimball Company squad at the Kimball plant. D. B. Fouich scored 114 with 34 ringers, K. E. Beal 91 with 19 ringers. for Kimball, W. L. Richardson 59 with 19 ringers and Clifford Hartman 6.5 with 1 ringer. Richardson had placed fifth at the Dak Cattle Congress. Fouich is the top scorer at the Railroad Y. A. C. A. tournament. Roy Graham will arrange matches.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Fred L. Kimball Company
Kimball Plant
Ilinois Central
D. B.fouteh
K. E. Beal
Kimball
W. L. Richardson
Clifford Hartman
Richardson
Daik Cattle Congress
Fouich
Railroad Y. A. C. A
Roy Graham
Oelwein Closes Baseball Year With Win Over Black Sox
Oelwein defeated the Calgary Black Sox 4 to 2 to close the season. Red Learn pitched effectively as the home club built an early lead and held off a ninth inning rally by the Black Sox. The crowd, despite football weather, filled the stands for the semi pro game in Iowa.
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Oelwein
Calgary
Canada
Black Sox
Lowa
Ruth Aims to Reach Sixty Homers Next Season
New York Oct 3 Babe Ruth, famed slugger of the 1921 champion Yankees, announced plans for 1922 aiming to reach the 60 homer mark. His fifty ninth homer yesterday left him one short of his season record set in 1921, and he pledged another chase for the total next year. Ruth notes his 1921 performance topped 1920’s by five homers.
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Associated Press
New York
Babe” Ruth
Ruth
Hself
Yan
Cedar Falls Tigers Beat Waverly 20 to 0
Cedar Falls high school earned its first win of the season by defeating Waverly 20 to 0 at Waverly. Vanderveer, Captain Bailey, and Thorval Christoffersen carried the ball to the goal line, with Bailey converting two kicks and a third kick blocked on a technical.
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Cedar Falls
Waverly High School
Waverly
Vanderveer
Capt
Bailey
Thorval Christoffersen
Pet
Miss Leitch Plays On Course At Deal New Jersey
The Hollywood course in Deal New Jersey hosts the start of a tournament to decide if Miss Cecil Leitch will hold all women's national championships. Seventeen hundred players pursue the American title as Alexa Stirling leads 170 American contenders at the event.
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Associated Press
Deal
N. J
Cecil Leitch
Hollywood
Deel
Alexa Stirling
Blue-jay
Bauer & Black
Chicago
Palace Clothiers Treat Boys to Motion Picture
Palace Clothiers in Waterloo staged a Saturday morning event for local boys with a screening of Jackie Coogan in Peck's Bad Boy at the Palace Theatre. Before the show, about a thousand boys paraded through the business district in a display organized by the Palace Clothiers.
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Palace Clothiers
Palace Clothing Company
Youngors
Waterloo
Jackie Coogan
Peck
Palace Theatre
Jackie
Tony Gentle Wins in Fifth Round Over Knipp in Parkersburg
In Parkersburg Toledo Oct 3 Tony Gentle of Cedar Falls defeated Joe Knipp of Waterloo in the fifth round of an eight round bout after the referee stopped the fight. Knipp allegedly refused to heed warnings to stop foul punches.
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Tony Gentle
Parkersburg
Tour Gentle
Cedar Falls
Joe Knipp
Waterloo
Knipp
California Fig Syrup Ad Urges Mothers to Use for Constipation
An old advertisement targets mothers urging the use of California Fig Syrup to cleanse the bowels of sick, constipated children. It promises relief for feverish, fretful infants and advises asking a pharmacist for the product, noting directions for babies and children.
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California
Boys urged to own cap named after young hero Cooman
Local readers are encouraged to purchase a Cap labeled Jackie Cooman to celebrate a popular youth hero. The promotion highlights the toy line and a film presentation that showcases the boy’s appeal and upholds the message of aspiration through ownership.
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Cougaa
Jackie Cooman
The Playhouse Fire Comedy Tops Strand Show
Lester Ieaton stars in the big fire comedy Lor WIrear National the Playhouse at Strand Theatre with nine impersonated theatre employees. Also Marshall Neien’s Box of Life features. Ends Tuesday night. Garden Theatre showcases Quo Vadis, a 498 scene photodrama of Nero’s era. burning Rome depicted in stunning sequence. Palace presents Courage with Naomi Childers and Sam L Grasso, plus Mermaid comedies Vag rant and newest Faxes. Wandsville Majestic bill blends comedy and applause across five acts.
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Playhouse
Lester Ieaton
Reaton
Marshall Neien
Boix
Strand Theatre
Henry Sienklowlos
Nero
Rome
Garden Theatre
Couragat
Courage
Sydney Franklin
Naomi Childers
Sam Lo Grasa
Naemnilders
Jaloyd Harliton
Merlans Canines and Acts Shine in 16 Minute Film
The program features Merlan's Canines a roaming animal act with a versatile dog performing across markets streets and bath scenes. Also shown are Claymo a molders act Bertram and Monron a vivacious musical duo and John West a blackface comedian. William Faversham stars opposite De Wolf Hopper in a gripping Pin Play The Man Who Lost Himself.
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Gomioul Piagles
Lsugbroakers
Witvattona
Merlan
Claymo
Marvelous Molder
Bertram and
Monron
Maide
John West
William Faversham
de Wolf Hopper
Harry Holman
Ea Provokmie
Claemo” Comique
Merians Canines
Bertram & Monroe
MR. WM. Faversham
Val. Schumacher
Paragon Orchestra
Anna Eva Fay
Ingrown Toenail Treated By Drops Of Outgro
A noted authority says a few drops of Outgro on the skin around an ingrown nail reduce inflammation and pain and toughen the tender skin beneath the nail. The substance cannot penetrate flesh and the nail turns outward almost overnight. Outgro is a harmless antiseptic marketed for chirurgical use.
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Promoted
An old time home remedy claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens and beautifies hair. The period ad describes applying the solution with a comb or brush to restore natural color by morning, touting easy use and low cost as the key benefits.
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Wyeth
Jad Salts for Kidney Aches Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad touts Jad Salts as a harmless, inexpensive remedy to flush and energize sluggish kidneys. It claims to neutralize urine acids, ease bladder disorders, and prevent complications, recommending four ounces daily in water before breakfast for several days.
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Evy
Pepsodent Dental Method Promises Cleaner Teeth
Dental science offers a new dentifrice named Pepsodent that dentists endorse and millions have adopted. A 10 day test claims teeth feel cleaner, film disappears, and whitening occurs with the coating removed. Send the coupon to learn how much this method can help you and your family.
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Charles City High
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Little Venus News
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Parisian Novelty
D. Kennedy Brothers
Herman and Rose Seminary
Capman & Capman
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