Retired Officials Named for Iowa Posts in May 1904 Slate
Attorney General Joan Y Stone Mills County Clerk of the Supreme Court Gilbert B Pray Hamilton County Reporter of the Supreme Court N B Raymond Polk County Railway Commissioner J W Luke Franklin County Congress 7th District J A T Hull Polk County Judges 11th Judicial District S M Weaver Hardin County J L Stevens Story County D R Lindman Boone County. Poem excerpt reflects aging wife’s devotion as she stands with John.
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Hamilton County
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Polk County
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S. M. Weaver
Hardin County
J. L. Stevens
Story County
D. R. Lindman
Boone County
Patty's Education Hope Drives a Small Town Plan
Martha Budd dreams of educating Patty with the school coming to the hill church while father opposes the cost. The family discusses Mrs McLaren’s possible teaching role and Patty’s future as a teacher, with mothers’ plans to support and board the educator and to buy a garnet cloak and other welcome gifts.
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Patty
Martha
William Budd
Little Patty
McLaren
Patty’s Education Changes a Family and Town
A washed story of Martha Budd persuading her husband to let their daughter Patty attend school. Patty’s schooling improves her prospects, funds a future, and helps revive the family farm after misfortune and ruin. Patty’s success reshapes Mr Budd’s views on women’s education and the town’s stance.
Education Blessed by All As Matrimonial Matron Speaks
A cheerful matron praises a bride as splendid and credits her education for future happiness. Mary Kyle Dallas remarks in the New York Ledger.
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Mary Kyle Dallas
N. Y. Ledger
Ailing daughter sparks doctor’s grim verdict on marriage
Sir William Temple recounts Dr Rujean’s tale of a wealthy mother whose daughter loses humor looks and strength. Despite offers of strong matches the father and mother refuse a preferred suitor, prompting the physician to declare no remedy exists for a disease of conflicting marriages.
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William Temple
Rujean
N. Y. Ledger
How a Charge of Shot Travels
Experiments in instantaneous photography show shot spread and string out behind each other. A charge reaches 40 yards with the first shot, the last lagging 10 yards behind, even eight yards behind with choke-bore guns. Only about five percent arrive simultaneously. the rest follow closely enough to strike or kill birds not fast enough to move. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
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Diarge
Frank Leslie
Illustrated Newspaper
The Flour Moth Invasion and a Ether-Linked View on Electricity
A report describes the flour moth Ephestia kuhniciia damaging flour across America and spreading via wheat imports. It secondarily discusses Prof Dolbear and Lodge on the nature of electricity, comparing historical ideas such as phlogiston and vital force to modern concepts of radiant energy and molecular motion.
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Theresis
Lodge
Pest Invasion Reveals Moths Crippling Mills And Logistics
A pest outbreak described as a year-round menace spread through a large warehouse, filling walls, ceilings, and nails with cocoons in six months. The report notes extensive cleansing, wood burning, and disinfection. Earlier, in March 1889, moths appeared in a Canadian Ontario mill, prompting thorough cleaning, steaming of machinery, sulfur fumigation, and disposal of infected goods before resuming operations. The Bermuda Halifax Cable project gains attention as a catalyst for island modernization and trade, with calls for improved telegraph access, harbor works, and potential electric road plans.
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N. Y. Sun
Not Mine It Was A Twenty Dollar Bill
Dialogue shows a man denying ownership of a twenty dollar bill while another suggests it was altered to facilitate a reward. The exchange reflects a petty, ironic twist in a scene described by Puck.
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Puck
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