Ames Health Board Recommends Aggressive City Disinfection Plan
Health Officer Chas G. Tilden submits eight measures to Ames City Board of Health for wart disinfection, fumigation in public and private buildings, use of formaldehyde solution, cost controls, a manure depository rule, dog muzzle enforcement from August to October, and empowered officers with appointed assistants. The recommendations were adopted August 8 1910.
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UK Health
Sam Akin
P. C. Flutter
Wm. Allen, Jr
Board of Health
Lst
State Board of Health
Chas. G. Tilden
City of
Ames
A. B. Maxwell
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed For Cough Relief
In buying a cough medicine don t be afraid to get Chamberlains Cough Remedy There is no danger from it and relief is sure to follow Especially recommended for coughs colds and whooping cough Sold by all dealers
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Chamberlain
Requirements of Tragedy Declares Unities Of Time Place Action
The Atlantic notes Boileau’s rule for tragedy: one action in one day in one place. A tragedy should tell a single story, stay in one scene, and compress all events within 24 hours. These are the unity of action, unity of place, and unity of time.
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Boilleau
Atlantic
Iowa State News Notes From Des Moines and Beyond
Des Moines merchant A. L. Cohen dies at home. Burglars steal $50 from Purcell’s saloon in Hills near Iowa City. Infantile paralysis illness quarantines Nellie Drake in Newton. Ames taps F. E. King to head EsCanaba schools. Red Oak man robbed. insurance suit against Traveler’s. Auto crash near Ona wa kills Mrs. Quackinbush. Unknown man found on Iowa City tracks. coroner notified. Davenport merchant J. H. C. Peterson dies at 90. Forest service clerks named in Washington. Several local incidents including falls, barn fire, and a public works proposal. Des Moines to host next year’s state firemen’s tournament with large attendance expected. Public ditch approved in Shelby county. Ball block collapse injures three at Fairfield construction site.
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East Court Avenue
Purcell
Hills Near
Iowa City
Nellie Drake
Newton
J. A. Heether
Marshalltown
Traveler's Insurance Company
William Quackinbush
Onawa
Fred Reese
Rock Island
Horack
J. H. C. Peterson
Davenport
Loretta Albertson
Wapello County
M. Donovan
Treasury Department
Washington
Charles City
Grinnell
Maquoketa
Sioux City
Red Oak
Zell Roe
Fred
Mack
No. 3
Council Bluffs
Clinton
Post Mortem On 12 Year Old Girl In Mason City
A post mortem on a 12 year old girl who died possibly of infantile paralysis showed symptoms but no paralysis. Dr. Frost led the examination with local physicians. Specimens will be sent to Washington for analysis. A separate case of a 3 year old child showed all symptoms and died Tuesday after falling ill Sunday at a Sunday school. Funeral and fumigation followed.
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Mason City
Frost
Washington, D. C
United States Hospital
Clark Family Dominates County Political Spotlight
The piece notes a shift in local power to the Clark family with Judge Joseph J. Clark handling cases, Sheriff Charles J. Clark making arrests, County Clerk E. W. Clark announcing verdicts, and Auditor A. S. Clark issuing warrants. It highlights an unusual concentration of the same surname in office.
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Mason City
Smith
Clarks
Corn Belt Packing seeks 1500 dollar bonus for rebuild
Fort Dodge officials at a Commercial club dinner request a 1500 dollar bonus to restart the nearly destroyed Corn Belt Packing plant. The funds would finance fire protection, either a sprinkler system or reinforced concrete construction to finish the fire safeguards.
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Fort Dodge
Corn Belt Packing Company
Commercial Club
Iowa City Skunk Farm Harvest Promises Big Returns
Iowa City merchant Carver W. Thompson has started a skunk farm at Butler's Landing occupying four acres. A large crop is expected to be harvested in December with profits anticipated from hides fur and skunk oil. Skunk farming remains rare in Iowa but has yielded strong returns for early investors.
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Iowa City
Carver W. Thompson
Butler's Landing
Town
Iowa
Harvest Hand Stabbing in Council Bluffs Incident
Fred Walters of Chico California and George Tucker of Randleman North Carolina were stabbed in the North Western yards while hitchhiking to harvest fields. Each man claims the other attempted to rob him after both showed they had money.
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Council Bluffs
Fred Walters
Chico
Calif
George Tucker
Randleman
N. C
Aged Army Nurse Milos Notestine Buried Here
Mrs. J. A. Notestine aged 80, an old army nurse and early settler, was buried here. She accompanied her husband when he enlisted in 1861 and showed loyalty to the country during the Civil War era.
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Milo
J. A. Notestine
Fire tears through Clear Lake. losses reach 25000
Fire destroyed three lanches and launch houses at Clear Lake. The blaze threatened the town as strong winds from the lake fanned the flames. Estimated loss placed at 25000 dollars.
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Clear Lake
Mason City
Sexton Injured at Iowa City Cemetery
Joseph Krotz sexton at Iowa City fell in a cemetery, struck a piece of stone, and cut a member nearly off. Surgeons sewed the wound, and he will not lose the injured finger, probably.
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Sexton
Iowa City
Joseph Krotz Sexton
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