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08 Jun 1916

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Algona Courier in Algona, Iowa

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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

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Hawkeye State News Highlights From Iowa

Iowa school board adds 31 high schools to accredited list for 1915 16 bringing total to 50 000 pupils. New industries through art pottery tests at Iowa State College aim to boost Des Moines river clay deposits. Grinnell college honors scholars selections announced. Fire at Penn College Oskaloosa destroyed main building. reconstruction planned. Prohibition and road funding themes feature statewide coverage with mentions of Jefferson SD and Iowa governors.

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State Board of Education Thia Arthur Akron Casey Fremont Lohrville George Milo Goldfield Wall Lake Carson Moville Gilman Early Maxwell Lamont Elma Wayland Kalona St. Mary’s Academy Emmetshburg Immaculate Conception Academy Dubuque Graceland College Academy Mitchellville Bancroft Lone Tree Tripoli Lost Nation Edgewood Fontanelle Massena Stanton Arnold’s Park Iowa Iowa State College Ames Ames College Des Moines River Grinnell College Arlo Palmer Malcom Serena Norton Thorsby, Aln Sally Hughes Forest Grove Ore Harriet White Traer Robert Aborn Sheldon Albert Noyes Urbana Helen Richter Clinton Dorothy McCune Bella Plaine State Department Penn College Oskaloosa Harry Oakley Robert H. Williams W. B. Barney W. B. Barney, State Dairy and Food Kansas Missouri Minnesota Citizens’ Committee Oskglooss Hampton First Christian Church Broyx City Sioux City Jefferson 8. D Jackson Neb Jeffer Witsh Aboertabadeee A. R. Ogden Flora B. Doreas Tract Society R. E. Bowles Young Peoples and State S. A. Oberg Religious Liberty William Ostrander Home State Minnie Sipe L. L. Grandpra Skunk River Polk Jasper Story Skunk Postal Department Clarke Des Moines Clinton County State Mining Department John B.kingeley Webster County Nicholas Lindblad Kiron Page County Wefug Hester
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Republicans at Chicago convention nominate Harding for temporary chair

At the Chicago Coliseum the Republican national convention opens with Charles Warren Harding of Ohio elected temporary chairman. He delivers a keynote praising unity, defense, tariff protection, and American loyalty as officials are chosen and committees named amid pageantry and applause.

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Harding Ohio Chicago Charles D. Hilles National Committee Hilles Washington John Timothy Stone Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago James B. Reynolde Massachusetts United States Charles Warren Harding Europe Mexico Philippines Yaris Ous Rosa
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Greatest Naval Battle Shocks London as Vessels Lost

Reports from London describe a colossal sea engagement off Denmark in which British forces lost three battle cruisers along with three cruisers and eight destroyers. German losses included Wiesbaden and Pommern, with several ships missing. The clash sparked frantic newspaper editions and stunned the West End with its scale and casualties.

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London Germany Great Britain Denmark North Sea Admiralty Derfflinger Lutzow Hecht West End Rotterdam Reuter Telegram Company Schelde Ymuiden
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Naval Bill Passes House by Wide 858 to 4 Margin

The naval appropriation bill carrying 270000000 for sea preparedness was passed by the house by 858 votes to 4. Support came from both sides. opponents were Representatives Browning Graham Randall and London. The program includes five battle cruisers four acout cruisers destroyers 60 submarines and 130 agroplanes. Triplets born to Mr and Mrs Anthony Helmer of Hartington Nebraska averaging over eight pounds.

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Washington House Browning New Jersey Graham Pennsylvania Randall California London New York Triptete Nebraska Lincoln Neb Anthony Helmer Hartington, Neb Vital Statistic Bureau of
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Western Canada Opportunity for Farmers Expanding Homesteads

A Saskatchewan based article extols Western Canada as a land of quick gains for farmers through cheap land and 160 acre free homesteads. It cites a Lloydminster farmer who grew from 4 oxen to 6 horses, 12 cattle, and harvests of 26 bu wheat, 65 bu oats, and 40 bu barley per acre. It foresees a postwar stock boom driven by stockbreeding and warns of Europe’s demand, urging timely investment and preparation for the coming golden age of opportunity.

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Western Canada Lloydminster Saskatchewan States Canada Europe United States Domimon
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Amusement Plea From Settlemen t Worker and Ragtime Request

A settlement worker asks a distressed woman what she can do to ease her troubles and inquires if she can sing ragtime songs. The exchange includes family references and a remark about a husband not having been to a cabaret in years, with unclear dialogue and social miscommunication.

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