Scholarships Offered Ten Iowa Farmer Students
Ninety five scholarships of 110 dollars each are offered to Iowa youths to study agriculture at Iowa State College Ames. One scholarship per county to high school graduates or those over 17 with eighth grade education. Applications require 250 to 1000 words and must show genuine farm ties and intent to stay in agriculture. Donors include Illinois Central railroad and others. county committees assist in selection with no award if applications lack merit.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
R. A. Pearson
B&o
State College
Gath
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago & North Western Railroad
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail
Wena Renee Eee LO
Peewee Eye
International Harvester Co
Blue Valley Creamery, Co
Cedar Rapids Nacional Bank
First National Bank
Sioux City
Ee DeLaval Separator Co
Advance Runnery Co
Eenbay
Ralph van Vechten
vica_ prett Continental & Commercial National Town Fruit Growers association
Iova Bee Keepers Association
Polk County Bankers Association
Linvestona Co
Des Moines
Com Products Co
Clinton
Presburgh-Hes Moines Steal Co
Dee Moines
Marvey Ingham
Register
Wm. Finkblue
Preside Lumber Co
Frank Green
Green Decker
Radio Programs by Nearby Stations and Schedules
A fragmented list of radio offerings from Davenport to Detroit including stations WOAW Omaha WEBH Chicago WES Chicago WGN Chicago and others. It notes programs such as markets, lectures, concerts, baseball scores, orchestras, talks, and hours for various shows with limited readable details and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOAW
Omaha
WEBH
Chicago
Colosa Theatre
Webh Light Opera Company
WES
ROE
Pfortans
Rax
Glenn
Nyw
Orche
WRBM
Chicapr
WQ4
WGN
WOO
Minneapolis-St. Maur
Vith
Muse
Wurm Gondwin
WON
Detroit
WDAF
Kansas City
School of the Airt
Frotle
Merry Old Ehlert
Detroit News
Hand Wank
Detroit-Pontinec
Orones
Ara
Orchestre
Definition and rules for loose impediments in golf
The term loose impediment covers any non fixed obstruction such as dung worm casts molehills anthills snow belt and stones. Rule 2 states that within a club length of the ball such impediments may be removed without penalty unless the ball moves, in which case one stroke is added. if more than a club length away they may not be moved under penalty unless the impediment is on the putting green.
Putt Mossman Retains State Horseshoe Title at Fair
Des Moines reports that Putt Mossman of Eldora won the state horseshoe pitching championship at the state fair for the second year in a row. The event featured W E Rexroat of Stanhope setting a possible world record by throwing 39 twingers in 44 shoes, timed with W Flamm of Newton.
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Des Moines
Mossman
Eldora
W.E. Rexroat
Stanhope
W. Flamm
New
Lonon
Reinbeck Woman 80 Dies of Paralysis
Mrs. Martha A. Vittum, 80, widow of Alfred Vittum, died at home in Reinbeck Iowa from paralysis after two strokes. Born in Canada June 21 1845 she moved from Minnesota to Reinbeck decades ago. Surviving children are Henrietta Ream Moorhead Mimi Allen Northway Alpha Clarence Arthur Ernest all in Reinbeck. Funeral Friday 2 pm First Methodist with Revs Schmidt and Sheares. burial Lincoln Cemetery.
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Reinbeck
Martha A. Vittum
Alfred Vittum
Canada
Minnesota
Witlim
Henrietta Ream
Moorhead
Mimi
Allena Northway
Alpha
Minn
Frank
Aveo
Clarence
Cedar Rapids
Arthur C
Ernest E
Beam
First Methodist Church
JH. R. Schmidt
Lin Lincoln Cemetery
Waterloo Ties For Third In Corps Area Recruiting
Waterloo recruiting station in the Seventh Army Corps area ties for third place for August enlistments. Des Moines leads, Davenport second. Francis S. Santee of Bristow enrolled for service in the Army medical department at Letterman General Hospital in San Francisco.
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Waterloo
Seventh Army Corps
I. C. Greenup
Des Moines
Davenport
Francis S. Santee
Bristow
Medical Department of the Army
Letterman General Hospital
San Francisco
Cal
Austin Burt's Great Grandfather Hailed as Typewriter Inventor
Horace F Burt of Chicago seeks induction of his grandfather William A Burt, inventor of the first typewriter, into the Hall of Fame. The 1792 Massachusetts born inventor refined the typographer in 1839, with a replica shown at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. The device and a related surveying instrument patent date to the 1830s and 1836. The original typewriter was destroyed in the 1836 patent office fire. a replica and model work linked to the Burt family end up in the Smithsonian.
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Horace F. Burt
Chicago
William A. Burt
Chicago Daily News
Horace BE. Burt
Austin Burt
Waterloo
Central Iowa Power & Light Co
Massachusetts
Burt
Tair
U. S
Austin Bure
University of Minnesota
Michigan
Burts
Maine
Horace E. Burt
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Toggether
Wiliam Burt
William Burt
M Blain Returns to Falan Fleming Store as Department Head
Andrew McBlain, a Waterloo figure tied to Falan Fleming, returns to head the ready to wear department after months away. His store management background spans Scotland and the United States with Pettigon & Stephens Glasgow John W Thomas Minneapolis and Minneapolis Fields Inc associations.
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M’blain
Falan-Fleming Store
Andrew McBlain
Waterloo
Falan-Fleming
McBlain
Scotland
Pettigon& Stephens
Glasgow
John W. Thomas Company
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Pields, Inc
Useless Motors Waste Vast Gas and Carbon Monoxide
Pittsburgh report by Professor Alexander Silverman shows engines idling while stationary waste 385,270,200 gallons of gasoline annually. The idle motors also emit 64,120,400 cubic feet of carbon monoxide, linked to numerous deaths.
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Pittsburgh
Alexander Silverman
Chemistry
University of Pittsburgh
Silverman
Cummins Seen Peppy at Iowa State Fair
Tes Moines reports say Iowa Senator A B Cummins appeared alert and engaged during a reception for public officials and legislators at the state fair. He plans limited campaigning but will share views on major issues, with observers noting his strong footing for a potential renomination in 1926.
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Tes Moines
A.B. Cumming
Iowa Legislatre
Cummins
Atta
United States Senate
Iowa
Senator Simmons
North Carolina
Overman
Reed Smoot
Utah
Cumming
Labor Day Plans Delegated to Committer
Planning of the Labor Day celebration at Electric Park was delegated to a committee at a Central Labor Union meeting in Carpenters' Hall. President M. J. McCaffey chairs the committee. Louis Peterson of the Hoot & Shoe Workers union in Boston spoke to delegates.
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Electric Park
M. J. McCaffey
Central Labor Union
Carpenters’ Hall
Louis Peterson
Hoot & Shoe Workers Union
Boston
Alass
Houser Leads Herd in Midland Football Contention
South Herd reports Ind Max Houser and two halfbacks from the shock troops entered the Midland college lineup at Tremont Neb. Houser, who also played for Lafayette, was injured here today. Chicago distance runners Jory Thay and Ray Wat announce retirement plans. Cubs manager Rabbit Maranville meets with William Veeck about possible return. Veeck declines comment. A Boston hotel incident involving Maranville is discussed. A bank book shows a $5 deposit by Harriet Holbrook in 1848 that has grown to $188.10 with interest.
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South Herd
Max Houser
Daisies
Shock Troops
Midland College
Tremont
Houser
Lafayette
Chiago
Chicago
Jory Thay
Rokler
Oneworld
Ray Watto
Alvnns
Rabbit Marinaville
Chicago Cubs
William Veeck
Heamd Veeck
Cubs
Veeck
Tor Maranville
Moron man with two wives appears on test questions
In a curiosity filled exam, a student defines moron as a man with more than one wife while other questions reveal humorous misinterpretations of terms such as habeas corpus and kleptomaniac. The scene shows a laboratory of misinformation shaping civil knowledge exams.
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Phil
Carl Vvathy
Is Angeles Ice Board
Aranto
First
Ald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Besaepines
Rube Goldberg
McNaught Aynéicais
PGE
Rome
Boleyn
Associated Editors, Inc
Bob Cruickshank
America
South
Middle West
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Company
Memphis
la Salle
Cape Guardean
Aggs Ie i
Walter F. Adise
Oteager, Inc
Chirse
Betton Ares
Studebaker
Sidebaker
Ford
Qibun Motor Car Corporation
East Park Avenue
Sbstuadebaker
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