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Iowa City Press-Citizen from Iowa City, Iowa • Page 6

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A TO CHEMiSTS Iowa's section of the National Chemical society will hold a meeting in Iowa City tonight. The business and scientific scs- at the hall of chemistry, will MEET at the Burkley Irnpwrial The principal spea.ker fche convention -'proper', -will bo Professor Victor Lenber, of tlje-univcr: he preceded by o'clock rchloride." sity of. Wisconsin, tlie MadisouJan savant speaking on' "Selenium Ox- All you have tb do is to identify faces of screen and stage celebrities you have seen many times. HE' Chicago Herald' and Ex-aminer is publishing each day composite up of. the.

likeness of two stage or screen i i Each week there i a a de'd cash prizes," ranging from $100 down. Total prizes will amount to; $2,000.00. Each week's contest is-' complete in itself. At the. end of eight weeks grand totaling $13,000.00 value, inpiucimg high.

cash awards and 30 Blairco Console Cabinet Radio Sets, will be given to those, who make the highest average.d-uring the eight' 30 of these "Blairco" Cabinet Radio Receiving A high-class long distance yet, complete to the last detail. BLAIRCO set regularly'for $350. The ctbhust I solid mahogany, Queen 'Anne style," piano finish, the Blairco 'specially designed radius receiving apparatus, equipped with Pyramid 6-yolt A battery. Burgess batteries, C. head Thorophone loud speaker unit.

Accompanying each set is fyll antenna equipment, complete' and ready for installation, including Shinn braided copper! wire, Recdgon charger, battery tester, Brach lighting arrester and complete manual of instructions for operation. Every part of this, outfit is 'of superiority: everything complete for the immediate installation. Every set guaranteed by the Mitchell Blair Company of 1429 Michigan Chicago. Get a Fresh Start! Watch for the Pictures in Next Sunday's Chicago iHerald and Examiner Order It Today From H. C.

WIENEKE Wholesale Distributor -FIVE ilia university Zetagathian so- jVhpwpres wjn the championship laurels jn second year foorensic stars, la.st night, when they. 'defeated the Philomgthean gopjioniores by a uruiijiraous decision (3-to 0). The Ze't victors were Paul bwyer; -Oelweia; "Floyd RJacker, Wav-srly; aid- Ernest tinder, Oakland, The losing- Philos were Charles Sellers, Davenport; Daniel Hoi- Iowa and Harold i The Xets favored the establish- meat of a federal court similar to Kansas' Industrial court, for the settlement of essential industry disputes. Prof. H.

C. Weller, Raleigh Iowa university: aiid Jesse Carpenter. Durham, N. C. ca, is, be eeeai; and qn August 26th, a -partial eclipse of the is to be visible iji this country, also.

Friends the social service league are invited 'to attend' the annual dinner to be at Mrp. Punham's cafe, Monday' evening. January 15th, 6 to 8 o'clpck. Dinner will be served for-75c per plate. Frank Bruno, of the associated charities of Minneapolis, 'an on Social Service work will give the address.

Reservations may be phoned Mrs. S. A. Swisher, 10S4, before Iowa university astronomers have -tabulated the heavenly.b-eau-. tie-s for and they include on the roster, a total -eclipse of the the Tlntefl States see -every year.

It vill be on.th-s afternoon of Isptember -10. It is to be partial There three oth-er eclipses'tiite a partial fh-e naoon. in 1-ess than mbri.ths, on' Maffch ET- ybpify 'ma "see" it On March' an aun-'ilav of- tla-3- iiiTisible in Emil Wolf, who despite an operation, mad-e-nee'essary bscau-se of a complicatio-a of ills, was a f-ortner re-sident- of Johnson cou-aty. was 45 years of gge, as a of the capital city. Hh-9 -was ill but two days.

before the -end. Surriring are her husband, a former West Liberty farmer; two daughters and a -si-epson--the es Olive and Ruth (daughters of Samuel Walker, deceas- her first husba-ad) and A. anfl Walter Wolf, all at Km-e. A sister an.fi four brothers also live--Mrs. Martha Walker an-3 John, George; Robert, arid Benjamin Jeffries, all of D-ss Moines.

Mi's. Wolf livsd ia Fremont township a number of years, "before she married and went to the Wolf farm, ra-ear West Liberty. ducted by dozen Iowa uuiver- sity loaders in medicine and sur- i gery. i Dr. Walter A.

Jessup, Iowa university, will deliver an address. -Social features will be a smoker other entertainments. Choked nearly, to death by a glassb'ead, waich he 'swallowed partially, but 'which "'lodged in his ultimately, little. Arnold aged two yearsi will live. fharaks to tJra surgery Iowa.

UHi-persity life saved at the university hospital, after efforts of doctors, at Keystone, Iowa, his home towa; and Cedar Ra pi-3s, where he was'taken "dislo-3ge or extract the bright bit of impedimenta. The child, it is now believed, will recover, all danger is not yet passed." Iii -twelfth annual conference as- seijsbled, Iowa physicians and surgeons, and and other states, in more limited will assemble here to. attend a yearly under, the of the Iowa university college, of medicine, on January 16th-17th. The principal speaker from afar will be Prof. John.

of Johns Hopkins: Baltimore, be con- CARD OF THANKS We wish to -taks this opportunity, to thank our neighbors and frtend? for 'tlieir loving kindness and. sympathj' during our recent bereavement ia. the loss of our mother, Mrs. Anna Cerhan. Children.

"Carnivalitis" is a joyous affliction, and when the germ hits a community it usually spells fun, I frolic- and finances. I Accordingly, the lo'wa Knights of Columbus are tenta-j tively discussing a last night's council meeting resolved itself into a session that was not "married" to the idea of a carnival, since any other equally- good, or better, class of entertainment may be planned. The time is likely to be in February. This session followed! a Colum- bia club meeting at the Burkley where a toothsome i "chow" was Afterwards, about twenty-five i prominent Columbians attended the council session at their hall, I and talked over the proposed money-making, pleasure-giving en- tertainment. Decisive action may 1 'be'- taken Sunday, January 14.

Messages; from Lincoln, of the of Mis. old home, was in Solon. She resided, in. the county village throughput the'first quarter of her life, but removed to Nebraska with her husband in. 1870.

After her. husband's deg.th, at University Place, where they re- Sided following their life on -a farm, she lived with her daughters, Mesdames Charles Me Coy and Charles Decrow, at Lincoln. Also surviving are her two sons, BIck of Beatrice, and W. Bick, Portersville, Calif. Her brother, John Thuerauf, is a resident of Big Grove township, Johnson county.

Mrs. Bick would hava been 77 had she lived four more flays. NOTICE Until further notice street cai's, except on depot line, will run one hour later on Saturday -jights. Adv. 1-11 JUNIOR HIGH FIVE BEATS HORACE MA.NN Junior -high basketball -defeated-Horace Mann last to 5, In a contest in which the vanquished team faile-d to score a point during the first half.

score at half time was 7 to W. Beck of Junior high star.te«l the aroiling with a ba--acc( soon after the battle started aad Brown added to the tally with; goal (shortly afterwards. -Horace Mann played a good game r.H 'the way through, allowing ths visitore only flva baskets from the The lineups: Junior High 12 Horace Man Brown W. Beck T. Fair child L.

Chelf B. Walker rf If lg C. Fairclillfl L. Click R. Francise Sook Baskets: L.

Click 2: W. Beck D. Brown L. Ch-slf 1. Free throws: BD.

Brown 2r-L. Glide 1. Rice paper is not made front rice but from the pith of a tree grows in Formosa. Pictures of robins, holly and on came into use o-n Christmas cards in 1S62. JUST TWO MORE DAYS TO SEE THE THEATRE Tonight-Tomorrow-Sunday-Monday A Big Sensation for Everyone LAST -2 DAYS TODAY-AND BOW With Betty, Tliere's a Mcisyin scene, every second and every title of this crook -Also'-'-'it's-drama rich and Educational Comedy.

at Me fog Melbdramaf ie Triumph. I i Sunday ft BIGSHMDWHY Tfie famous hero of: by RIN0.BA6QOT Also sliowing 2 reelcoln- edy and late news Prices lOrSOl lus- tax COMMENCING SUNI DAY COLLEEN MOORE in RUPPERT HUGHES' Great 6 Reel Comedy of Sophisticated Youth in the Whirl of Wall Flower" ABE AND: BROKE Thtemas "If you want to discpv- er who your friends a tell the world: you're broke." i --George Adej- PIGKOFTHEPICTUR3ES Big Shoe Sale Is On at The reductions are bona The values unmistakable. There's not pgverM-i n-n Trvnra rVifw wTin fiTifl flip xvanhp. n.t.-fl. VAS.l ivi: Gome tomorrow.

a person in Iowa City who can't fincl the shoe he wants at a real nice saving. Per Pair i SPECIALS Eleven Style Ladies' built-in- Arch Props Oxfords, all new, always carried FOR ONE DAY ONLY Ladies' high boots, styles, Tan, Calf and Black Calf A Worth Double the 1 Men's Work Shoes Dress Shoes $.95 $3.95 5 IOWA CITY FORDS BOOT SHOP 119 S. DUBUQUE Go to it--with someone who understands you. A drama of the; marriage, wreck-age. thrill and force.

Really all star cast includes CEQ MADISON, eyery young 'woman and man 'ought'- to see, 4s reach "T.HE DANGEROUS A0E" some day, throughout lif e. PATHE NEWS ABLE COMEDY Admission Evenings and Attend, matinees or conie to -early evening show- to avoid waiting Continuous dn Saturcfav and Sunday from 1 30 to. 1,1 P. -M. TWO MORE JDAYS NOW ivwvv NOW! IS OUT! Tiiis girl's scepter a of shame! But do not condemn until you've learned why she is.

"QUEEN OF THE MOULlfr ROUGE" A struggle an Apache on a roof--a crash, trirough a studio skylight into the arms of two fairy godfathers-The regt is a gripping, heart- appealing, gjampurousr story of the tremendous sacrifice tfeis girl made that one of her protectors might adiie've fame. COMING SUNDAY VIOLA DANA in the cast is MARTHA MANSFEILD, JOSEPH STRIKER, HENRY HARMON. "Also Comedy APMISSION 10-30c 4 "Love in the Dark" AVV.N%NVW,AVWkWWVWWV^ iNEWSPAPERl MEWSPAPERI.

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