Four County Odd Fellows Plan First Annual Convention
Cedar Falls hosts the first annual Four County association convention of the Odd Fellows on November 21 with sessions, memorial rites, and demonstrations of secret work. Cedar Valley lodge recalls officers, welcomes visitors, and delegates report on year end affairs and candidates. Officers and committees are listed with locations including Cedar Falls, La Porte City, Hudson, and Janesville.
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Cedar Falls
Get
Builer
Bremer
Grandy
Black Hawk County Odd Fellows
Four County Association
D. Crawford
Cedar Valley Lodge
James
A. Sinden
la Porte City
Janesville
Lodge
Picars
A.D. Crawford
Leo G
Dewey
Shell. Rock
M.A. Bowen
Secretar
S.hogshead
Hudson
L. Clingman
Clarksville
W. Halley
RW. Wilkerson
J. N.ostergaard
Public blamed for wild rise in wheat prices
Chicago Board of Trade President Carey told Robert Morris Associates the public sparked a stampede in wheat futures this year. He noted May wheat hit 1.75 dollars, but prices surged 30 cents beyond true value due to speculative fever, followed by a market correction.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Rank
Carey
Chicago’ Board of Trade
Robert Morris Associates
Garey
Police Prevent Riot At Mussolini Anniversary Dinner
In New York anti fascists mobbed the Pennsylvania hotel where 600 Italian Fascist League of North America members held a Mussolini march anniversary dinner. Police halted a 400-strong assault with night sticks, 20 bomb squad officers guarded the event, and the strengthened patrol remained until the dinner ended.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Rome
Hearse styles shift toward limousine like design
Quincy, Oct. 29 API I reports that the traditional ornate hearse is being replaced by a plain limousine shaped carriage mounted on an automobile chassis. The firm ships to Mexico, Cuba, and South America where buyers favor gold trim and elaborate interiors, while most Americans opt for the simpler design. The horse drawn hearse was dropped about 16 years ago as manufacturers mount bodies on standard autos.
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Quincy
Mexico
Cuba
South America
Thieves Hill Bank Clerk Shot in Buffalo Robbery
In Buffalo New York on October 239 an AP report states robbers shot and killed a Bank of Buffalo employee and tied up another. They made off in a bank automobile with loot totaling about 93,000 dollars.
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Thieves Hill Bank
Buffalo N.Y
Bank of
Buffalo
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad
Health claim heavy ad touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a flesh building remedy for thin children. Promises faster weight gain after illness and avoids unpleasant cod liver oil taste. Sold by Wangler Bros C J Miller Robert Drug Co and other druggists for 60 tablets at 60 cents with money back guarantee.
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Wangler Bros
C. J. Miller
Robert Drug Co
McCoy
Steel Clad Killer Dodges Lead in Police Ambush
Chicago, March 24 AP A steel vested auto thief and slayer known as Durkin faced a police ambush in his sweetheart’s apartment and escaped after wounding a man and a detective. Riot squads scoured the area at dawn. Betty Werner, Austin’s niece, and Mrs Werger are tied to the case as Durkin’s movements remained elusive.
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Chicago
Ger
Martin J. Durkin
Lloyd Austin
Soushi
Edward Shanahan
Get, Ly
Wwo
Sacramento
Cal
Durkin
Protectio Yest
Shanahan
Austin
Betty Andrews Werner
Gray
Doiges
Allin
Werger
Social Welfare League Commended for Wise Welfare Work
Dr E H Lauer head of the extension division of University of Town spoke at the Waterloo Social Welfare League annual meeting in Black's tearoom praising efforts to prevent waste and duplication. More than 60 attended the dinner, the largest in league history, as he urged informed social service to avoid waste of time money and effort. The league’s success relies on community cooperation and efficient service, with little waste and few dependents and a focus on assisting only those in need. New directors Nan Black G W Nauman H L Errichson Dr Art A Roadman and Rev J Richmond Morgan were elected to fill vacancies, with officers to be chosen Nov 11. Victor Vellhoefer presided.
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Iowa
United States
E. H. Lauer
University of Town
Waterloo Social Welfare
Black
Thn
League
Dr. Lauer
Pone
Waterloo Social Welfare League
Waterloo
Lauer
Martin Hevde
Maude Jacobs
Marian Bronson
Marie Watters
Florence Pfeffer
Nan Black
G. W. Nauman
H. L. Errichson
Art A Roadman
J. Richmond Morgan
Fr. M. Reed
Robert N. MacDonald
W. J. Keefe
Jacob Leyingston
B. L. Johnson
Victor Vellhoefer
Will set aside divisor shares for two children
The 1919 Lewis S. Munger will is declared invalid on grounds of lack of sound mind. Died 1923. Bertha M. widow former beneficiary died. Virginia, a daughter, and Robert Munger to share a roughly $6,000 estate as next of kin action filed by Virginia’s aunt Margaret Rodgers.
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Didge G. W. Wood
Lewis ‘S. Munger
Munger
Bertha M
Virginia
Margaret Rodgers
Robert Franklin Munger
F. W. Edwards
Maxine L. Munger
L. S . Munger
Robert
Canadians Vote to Choose House of Commons in 15th Election
Vancouver dispatch notes Canada’s fifteenth parliamentary election with about 3.5 million electors. Liberal leader William Lyon Mackenzie King seeks another term to sustain moderate tariff policy. Meighen’s Conservatives push high tariffs to protect industry, while the Progressive Party presses lower tariffs and better western transport.
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Vancouver
HB. C
Canada
Danminton
Progressives
Prairie Provinces
West
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del- Mar
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Mass
John 8. Lawrence
Fonda Mae
East Fourth Street
Martin Durkin
Social Welfare League
University of Iowa
House of Commons
Missouri River
Wm. Deerfoot
Indian Medicine Man
Town City
E. 4Th St
Allied Arts Conservatory OF
Wm. Rogerson
Albert Scholin
Paul Davis
T & M Bootery Shoes
Ews
T & M. Bootery
T. & M. Bootery
Bantery Wonderful
Satuday
Glaw Shoe CO
Waterloo, Iowa
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