Des Moines Letter on Feeding in Transit and Rates
Des Moines reports that railroads have withdrawn the feeding in transit privilege for sheep bound for Iowa markets. The Corn Belt Meat Producers will press the state commission to reduce local sheep rates to align with interstate cattle rates. Other items note disease education funds, two cent fare case delays, flour purchases, parole issues, and large corn acreages in Iowa.
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Pes Moines
Iowa
Corn Belt Meat Producers
State Commission
State
Towa
Corn Belt
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Board of Control
John Downie
Iowa City
Selec
Knoxville
A. S. Kepford
Strata Ag
Society of
Larrahea
White Place
Minneapolis
Cornell Bluffs
Davenport
Dora
Ule
Wort Madison
Glenwood
Mitchell Vite
Mount Plessant
Pas
Genie Moray and Dave Albrook Tie Simple Farm Wedding
Miss Genie Moray, owner of a prosperous dairy farm, hires Dave Albrook as foreman after a candid romance spark. He confesses love, she delays marriage, then a bull attack tests devotion. Dave saves Genie, is wounded, they marry in autumn, and life on the farm returns to routine.
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Soave Albrook
Colorado
Australia
Tarmer Bowden
Bara
Dave
Genie Moray
Miss Genie
Mr. Roberts
Sle
Sam
Miss Genle
Rajecian
Genie
Elds
Mater
Thas Dalily
Dave Albrook
Gente Darling
Congressmen Plan Isthmus Trip to Review Canal Estimates
A sub committee of the appropriations panel will visit the Isthmus in November to examine Secretary Taft's 1909 canal estimates. Led by Rep Tawney of Minnesota, the trip aims to align spending with plans and clear up misunderstandings about funding. Officials expect the visit to influence possible future authorization and streamline work.
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Ashington
Committee On Appropriations
Taft
Janos A. Tawney
Minnesota
Appropriations Committee
Col. Goethals
Washington
Congress
Big Growth 15 Shown in the Dairy Industry
The dairy industry in the United States shows immense expansion with 21,000,000 cows milking daily for about 70 billion pounds annually. Milk usage splits into butter, condensed milk, cheese, cream, and calf feed, with major centers in Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and St. Louis and steady cold storage across seasons.
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
New England
Old Brindle
America
United States
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Toston
St. Louis
Roosevelt Leads Crusade Against Gamble Venues in DC
The president directs a drive to make Washington a clean city with federal officers aiding district police and detectives. He demands strict enforcement of local laws on gambling and illicit bucket shops, with prosecutors handling cases in the criminal courts. Federal cooperation aims to improve sanitation and public order in the capital.
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Roosevelt
Stubling
District of Columbia
Ife
Washington
Tan
Mie
Toca
Colera
Distriet
Army courts martial fewer than last year
The report by Maj. Porter shows a 68 percent drop in trials for the fiscal year ending June. Thirty four officers and 3,879 enlisted men were tried, with 9 and 35 acquitted respectively. Desertion led with 1,101 cases. anti canteen act cited as worsening discipline and calls to tighten punishment for handling issued clothing.
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Des Moines
Offlcar Sommers
McGritz
Bmetey Hospital
Maj
Porter
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George Burrier
Clinton
Cummins
Lauer
Tl. B. Fayr
A. Fay
Clinton L
Fay
Barker
Mac Fay
JT. R. Sage
Town Weather End Crop Service
Bartey
Bsecretiy Simpson
State Agrevitural Department
Iowa Stite
Indiana
Burrley
Crumins
Seph TF
Bowles
Isthmus
Arly
Crusade GN
Leive
Jaremy
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