New Iowa inebriates sent to Mt Pleasant hospital
A Times-Republican recap explains the July 1 law allowing counties to send intoxicated individuals to the Mt Pleasant state hospital for treatment. Sheriffs report patients arriving daily and parole requires sobriety promises and reports to courts. Justice courts may send intoxicated offenders directly to Mt Pleasant.
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Fernald Town Moves Closer to Nevada for Market Access
Sioux City Journal notes Fernald’s location six and a half miles northeast of Nevada will cut farmers’ travel for selling produce. Other items mention Tracey harming Pat Crowe, a Democratic party split in Bryan, and a picture of Geo Dyer, Nevada’s new judge, with critique of past judicial actions.
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Kenyon
Iowa Labor Debates and Local Vets Reunion Noted
The item discusses labor sympathy strikes, the Boone county veterans association planning its annual reunion in August, and concerns over asylums and post office closures in Iowa. It notes fires in the town and Des Moines army post construction amid anti-Hudsonite sentiment. It cites General Sherman addressing 30,000 veterans in 1870 and criticizes state-wide asylum commitments.
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Boone County Veterans Association
Boone
Boone County
Des Moines Capital Praises Ames College Salary Increase
The Des Moines Capital commends the board of trustees at the state agricultural college in Ames for boosting salaries of several faculty members. It argues a higher pay standard is overdue and notes Iowa has lagged behind other states, urging wider adoption in educational circles.
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Massachusettes
California
Tama Jim” Wilson
New York Post
State convention in Des Moines draws large Iowa turnout
Iowa coverage notes a highly attended state convention in Des Moines with emphasis on the platform over candidates. Carrie Nation to appear at Buena Vista county fair amid mixed attractions and commentary on editorials and local editors with unusual pets.
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Buena Vista County Fair
Carrie
Iowa
Illustrated sporting section shines in four pages
The Sunday Chicago Record Herald dedicates four full illustrated pages to baseball racing bowling cycling boxing golf and yachting news. The sports section is highly popular on Sundays and praised for thoroughness and engaging presentation.
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Chicago Record Herald
Des Moines News offers daily AP dispatches and ads
The paper markets subscriptions and highlights departments for women and children. It notes ailments from dyspepsia and digestive troubles and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills. Local advertisers include Cream of Wheat flour and brushes from Loughran & Bauers with store prices.
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L. M. Bosworth
Harvest prospects improve across Iowa as weather helps crops
Des Moines dispatch notes four to five days of fair weather aiding hay and grain harvesting in Iowa on July 28 1902. Rainfall hit northeast and north central districts, spoiling hay. oats suffer heavy losses though dry lands may offset losses. Early threshing reports show good winter wheat and oats in the south. corn outlook bright in well tilled uplands. potatoes rot in wet soils. apples expected to improve over last year.
Postmaster Praises Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as Superior
A Kansas testimonial from Alma dated December 22, 1900, applauds Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as superior to all laxatives and stomach medicines. The letter notes both the writer and his wife use it and confirm the claimed benefits. Sold by L M Bosworth. Also notices mention paint varnishes and a produce market offer from Kooser & Co.
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