Iowa Fourth in Auto Fees. 1915 Registration Totals Revealed
Reports from Washington reveal Iowa ranked fourth in motor vehicle license revenue for 1915, with 1,538,064 collected and 2,446,644 vehicles registered nationwide. California New York and Pennsylvania led, while Iowa boasted high per capita car ownership andallocations for rural road work. Delinquent personal taxes are being mailed with two thirds processed, many payments small, some exceed $100, and sheriff action not yet begun.
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Washington,d. C
Iowa
States of the Union
California
New York
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Alabame Ia
Lcenses
LeMars Bunttnel
Akron and Sioux City notes mixed with local deaths and events
Akron diary items report visits by Mesdainee and families to Sioux City and Minnesota and Nebraska relatives. The piece covers ongoing attendance at social events, church meetings, a Ringling circus trip, a chautauqua committee forming, and multiple family travel updates. It also notes a tragic Big Sioux river drowning near North Riverside with a triple funeral planned in Jefferson.
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Scandinavian Lutheran Church
John ‘Frisk
Spink
aRelatives
Danver
T. Ns. Burnight, Jr
Little Son
Geo. Mattison
F.J. Gorge
Colorado
Pronk
Fred
Robert Water‘bury
St.Vincent’s Hospital
Sioux ‘City
Sioux City
Big Sioux
North Riverside
George Fountain
Florence
Evelyn
Wakefield
Fountain
Allen
Cates
St. Peter’s
Jefferson
Akron Team Wins and Loses in Hot Sunday Game
Akron beat Merrii Hinton and Jendah led by Cam Smith, with Culhane pitching six innings and Smith finishing the last three. Kam was aided by double plays and strong infield defense as Akron scored eight runs to two. Earlier, Hills Point edged Elk Point 1 0 on July Fourth style action, Feltia held Akron to two hits, and Smith completed the Elk Point game with one run allowed.
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Akron
Merrii
Hinton
Jendah
J. Culhane
Kiowa
Cam Smith
Holmberg
Big Point
Hills Point
Feltia
Elk Point
Gam ‘Smith
R. Culhane
Birth notices from Akron area in 1914 1916 1946
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Louis Springer north of town on July 16 1914. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ray Ogden south of town on July 1 1916. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Gerdes east of town on July 16 1916. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Chas Frost of Akron on July 17 1918. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Wm Strohehn northeast of town on July 17 1946. Acdon and Mya Burnight of Akron welcomed a son on July 20 2916.
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Akron
Great Ringling
Ohio
Balanaing
Stevens
England
Howard McCorkell
Sioux City
Astoria
Oregon
Louis Springer
Ray Ogden
Walter Gerdes
Chas, Frost
Wm. Strobehn
Burnight
Poultry Parasites and Internal Parasites in Chickens
The piece discusses keeping hen houses clean to prevent parasites and germs, and asks how to rid chickens of internal parasites. It notes moulting, winter, and other times as key periods for parasite management and suggests feeding B. A as a remedy, reflecting a historical veterinary question and advice tone.
Poultry Powder Promise and Local Tax Debate Featured
A fragment discusses a poultry powder guaranteeing happiness for hens with a money back offer from RB Smythh, a local dealer. It also references Dudley’s tax stance on big customers and a mention of a large prize, though the text is fragmented and unclear.
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Thomas
RB Smythh
Dudley
Neyes
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Jan
List
Goodrich
Ford
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Goodrich CO
Towa
Roailta
A. Weidenfeller
J. J. Ralfs
Mesdainee
Smith
Jan A
Agnes
Mra W.dillay
H Weekes
Jesse ‘Mann
Fred ‘Waterbury
Dick. Diexkyen
Chicago
Milwaukee
A. Huffman
Forest City
Oscar Olson
Forrest
Siouix City
Pow Wendt
Deville Weeks
A. Mudgett
Lake Andes
Visiton
Earl Smith
Lon Dow
Rudolph Kiewel
Mia. Kirschbaum
Lang
Esther Kirschbaum
Granite Falls
Minnesota
New City
New
EL Rohrer
Chautauqua
FP. J. Swangon
Joss Gesgion
Akron Chautauqua ‘Association
Vawter
Bineitieke
Stanton
Siouk City
Swith
Mias Bhed
Lucile
Butcher
Edna ‘Hiicson
Misa ‘Veta Warner
Boyson Ross
C. BE. Waterbury
Sti Vincent's Hospital
Masonic Hall
Wembere
Baste LF. J. Swanson
Des Moines
W. G. Anderson
Liooux City
J. B. Cunningham
Akron Savings Bank
Oakland
Ford, Oakland ‘and
Overland Autos
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