House passes free sugar bill amid insurgent GOP votes
Washington reports a 198 to 103 House vote approving the Democratic free sugar bill aided by 24 insurgent Republicans, offset by seven Democratic defectors from Louisiana and Colorado. Dr Harvey Wiley resigns as chief chemist of the food bureau after 29 years.
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Department of Agriculture
Harvey W. Wiley
Food Bureau
Wilson
Foreign engineers study Chicago canal effects on lakes
Foreign engineers of the Canadian government are at Ottawa tabulating information on the Chicago drainage canal impact on lake and St Lawrence river navigation. An attempt to murder King Victor Emmanuel in Rome failed. the king escaped unhurt as an assailant named Antonio Datha was arrested. Arabs suffer heavy losses in trenches northeast of Fort Tripoli as Italian forces seize entrenched bases. President Yuan Shikai reportedly a prisoner in Beijing palace with three Manchu regiments nearby.
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Mount Ayr
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Seth Thayer
Selmar
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Lewis J
Zergentus
Clinton
Threshers
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Iowa Association
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Des Moines Committee From Senator A. B. Cummins
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Conrad Kinte
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He Wen
Issac Robertson
George Kelley
Minols
Tom
Azo Tient
Ital
Oska Loosa Penn college plans and socialist mayoral race
The Oskaloosa Penn college grounds will host a large steel auditorium for 3500 capacity. Plans show a $40,000 girls dormitory and a $17,000 administration building. A $150,000 endowment drive at Iowa Wesleyan College gains $15,000 in farm property toward the goal. Burlington eyes socialist mayoral victory in Des Moines plan era.
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Penn College
Iowa Quarrys Meeting of Friends
Oskaloosa
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Emma Powell
Cantril
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MU Pleasant
Edwin A Schell
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Panhandle
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Book
Futch
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America
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Ryan
Waterloo
Hungerford
Osage
Lucy Jones
Hecklinger
Sbider
Elopement Rumors and Humorous Anecdotes From Small Town Page
A garbled excerpt recounts a marriage proposal scene with an old gentleman, a twelve year old ethics question about succession leading to a quip about an undertaker, and a string of fragmented jokes and advertisements reflecting local life. The piece includes stray lines about a daughter, aviator suitors, and domestic chores.
Raby Sunday Evening Train Ride Tale
A crowded Sunday evening train scene ends with a kindly Mrs. Jones helping a frightened boy named Tony. The exchange reveals Tony is twenty five, jestingly called a jockey, as he slips to the floor amid a sharp scream.
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Mrs . Jones
Rhyly
Mrs. Jones
Not That Kind of Interview at Democratic Caucus
A BR newspaper man pressed Representative Slayden of Tezag for an interview after a Democratic caucus on the Henry resolution to investigate the money trust. Slayden declined, saying it would clash with his principles, and dismissed the request despite the fading fight.
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Tezag
Henry
Money Trust
The Ugly Brute
A fragmented dialogue shows Mia and Mr. Bienks in a tense exchange about a dress and insults. The overheard quarrel hints at domineering behavior and coercive threats, with cryptic derision and a crude hookworm remark amid the quarrel.
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Bienks
Mr. Bienks
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