Mellon Denies Liquor Ties Amid October Denial
Secretary Mellon reiterated he has no interest in liquor manufacturing or distribution. He cited past stock in Overhoud distillery that ceased years before Prohibition and said agitation will end on November 6 Election Day.
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Aquor
Garaway
Arkansas
Treasury
Harding
Senate
House
Pinchob
Pennsylvania
Coolidge
Venice Williams 14 Dies After Hip TB in Independence
Venice Williams aged 14 son of Mrs. John I. Sheets of Independence died Wednesday at People's Hospital after a weeks long illness from tuberculosis of the hip bone. An operation was performed in hopes of prolonging life. He is survived by his mother, his stepfather, two brothers and other relatives. Burial likely in Vinton where the family lived until recently.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Venice
Judge Beem Expected Back On Bench Monday
Municipal court judge J G Beem confined at home with a cold the past week will return to duties Monday. Judge George J Sager has handled Beem's work in his absence.
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J. G. Beem
Judge Beem
George J. Sager
The Cow as Mythic Symbol in a Forum Magazine Piece
A fragmented poem-like meditation presents a four legged cow as a powerful, almost mystical figure. It contrasts rustic, wholesome imagery with humorous and surreal lines, naming natural bounty and a playful, dreamlike appetite.
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Edipus
England
E. Mensur
Forum Magazie
Army Recruiter Here Leads Town in Enlistments
John D. Overbey in charge of the army recruiting station in the Lafayette building led all recruiting officers in the Town district for September. Nine men joined the service this month, with a total of 65 accepted in the district, most sent to Fort Des Moines. Musicians are especially sought, though all branches are open.
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Army
Lafayette
Thrucnim
Fort Des Moines
Ovyerbey
Beatty Near Death in Independence G A R Circles Leader
G A R leader G B Beatty aged about 86 is near death at People's Hospital Independence after months of frailty. His wife died about a year ago. Beatty has been prominent in Civil War veterans circles for 60 years.
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Courier Opera Services
Independence
A. G. Beatty
People's Hospital
Growing Children Use 8 8 8 and S S S for vitality
The ad urges boosting a child’s appetite and red blood cell production with tonics 8 8 8 and S S S. It claims under nourishment stems from low appetite, notes skin issues as weakness indicators, and endorses drugstore purchase of larger sizes for economy. It cites 100 years of effectiveness and herbal preparation.
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S.S.S
Hurricane relief drive surpasses initial county goal
Black Hawk county residents donate to the Florida and West Indies relief fund as the drive exceeds the $1,500 quota set by the American Red Cross National headquarters. Early gifts brought the tally to $1,565.90 with churches and individuals contributing. further contributions accepted at Herman &.
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Florida and West Indies
National Headquarters
American Red Cross
Black Hawk County
oMee of
Herman
Red Cross Chairman Seeks Contributions at Russell-Lamson Hotel
Mitley, chairman of the Waterloo chapter, directs donations to the American Red Cross with checks payable to the organization at Hotel Russell-Lamson.
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Mitley
Waterloo
The
Red Cross
Russell-Lamson
American Red Cross
Independence Man and Marion Girl to Wed at Nashua
Lu Vere Griffith of Independence and Miss Clarissa A Massingale of Marion are to be married at Lite Brown Church near Nashua on Friday Oct 12. Griffith is the son of J W Griffith and former manager of an oil service station in Independence. The couple plans to reside in Independence.
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Gourier
Independence
Lu Vere Griffith
Clarissa A. Massingale
Marion
Lite Brown Church
Nashua
J. W. Griffith
Focal High School
Republican HQ Opens Monday at 211 East Fifth Street
The Republican organization in Black Hawk county will open its headquarters next Monday at 211 East Fifth Street. George D. Harts, treasurer, says two offices will host the campaign manager and the executive committee. One hundred chairs will be provided for group meetings and the offices will be open daily for Republicans to use through the general election on November 3.
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Black Hawk County
Fifth ‘Street
George D. Harts
County Central Committee
Naval officer from Independence weds New Zealand girl
Announcements report the marriage of Lieut. Church Chappell formerly of Independence and Miss Molly Robert of New Zealand. The Sept. 17 ceremony in San Francisco at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin was officiated by Rev. J. A. Oblhoff with relatives and a few officers from the U S Yarborough in attendance.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Church Chappll
Dentist from Waterloo Seeks Old Friends in Sioux City
A former grad iat e dentist from Waterloo is visiting Sioux City calling on friends here He plans a stay at the Ellis hotel and hopes to reconnect with acquaintances from years past.
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AL Rose
Sioux City
Waterloo
Ellis Hotel
Critic and Coiner of Slang Dies in Bermuda
Jack Conway, 42, famed dramatic critic and creator of many Broadway slang phrases, died of heart disease yesterday in Bermuda. He was a popular writer for Variety and a noted theater commentator.
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New York
U.P
Jack Conway
Broadway
Bermuda
Unclear Text Fragment About Slang Terms and Connotations
Fragmentary notes discuss slang formations like Con and Pushove and the verb click. Mentions Conway as a contributor to slang usage and etymology notes appear scattered with uncertain context and dates.
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Conway
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