Iowa Warden Sells Buffalo Fish At 7 Cents A Pound
Iowa fish and game warden E C Hinshaw will sell buffalo fish at 7 cents a pound to reduce living costs. Fish from Okoboji lakes shipped to New York, with 100 pound minimums, boxed and delivered FOB Spirit Lake. Also reports price comparisons for apples corn and wheat in Iowa versus national averages.
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E. C. Hinshaw
Iowa
Okoboji Lakes
New York City
Spirit Lake
Fish and Game
Polk
Dallas County
Alfred Thomas
Davenport
Anamosa Reformatory
Glenwood
Oskaloosa
Federal Farm Loan Board
Omaha
Sioux City
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Smith
Steele
University of Iowa
Public Schools of
Cleveland
W. A. Jessup
Arthur Fink
Garwin
Fink
Southwestern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Atlantic
Misa Mary Larson
Corning
J. M. Ireland
Modale
M. C. Galpin
Anna Temple
Jenny Ward
Inspirational Institute
Consolidated Schools
Dairy and Food Department
Bank Robbery Reported At Hagerman Texas Five Bandits
Five bandits robbed Hagerman State Bank in Hagerman Texas blowing the safe and escaping by car with about 5000 dollars. The news item notes the incident among other brief reports and updates.
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Hagerman
World’s Events In Briefest Form Summary
Brief digest compiles top world happenings in concise notes. Covers political, economic, and social developments with emphasis on clarity and timeliness for quick reading.
World War News From The Front and Beyond
A Copenhagen dispatch reports a Russian coast artillery regiment of about 1500 men, minus 50, lost when the Osorne struck a mine near the Gulf of Finland, with 1000 horses drowned. Haig says Entente armies can win on the western front. French counterattacks on Dead Man Hill northwest of Verdun fail to dislodge the Germans. Berlin reports Russian defeats and Austro German prisoner captures. British gains along a large French front. German peace terms hinted. Pope Wilson peace note issues, while Bethmann Hollweg seeks immediate conference. Mason City coroner’s jury cites unknown shooters in a fatal blaze. Standard Oil raises crude prices. Shibusawa proclaims peace aims. Sidnaw embankment crash injures 20. Shoop wins Chicago school staffing approval. Steever placed in charge of Chicago military institutions.
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Osorne
Gulf of Finland
Copenhagen
Berlin
Villa forces occupy Saltillo and Mexico war tensions rise
Villa loyalists announce Saltillo, Coahuila’s capital, falls to Villa fighters. In Laredo, two prominent families seek permits to move 125000 dollars into the United States. General Carranza appeals for protocol changes as Washington doubts a joint commission agreement amid ongoing hostilities.
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Mirches
Coahuila
Jesus Carranza
Laredo
Tex
United States
Mexico
Carranza
Lane
Washington
Tluis Cabrera
Joint Commission
Wilson Advances Bond Plan and Veto Threat Over Bill
President Wilson and administration leaders in Washington tentatively agree on a bond issue to partly cover the treasury deficit for the year ending June 30 1918 estimated at about 180 million dollars. He said he would veto the 28 million dollar public buildings bill if it is sent to him in its current House form. War department regulations render every able bodied male citizen aged eighteen to forty five liable for National Guard service in wartime. Twelve federal farm loan banks will be located in Springfield Boston Baltimore Louisville New Orleans St Louis St Paul Omaha Wichita Houston Berkeley Spokane and designated 12 districts nationwide.
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Harl L. Byers
H. W. Byers
Des Moines
United States
Alaska
Byers
Nome
Greater Iowa Association
Iowa
Ilinoig
United States Navy
Navy
Daniel C. Winter
Burlington
George E. Griffith
Marshalltown
Samuel M. Ely
Mt. Morris
Charles d. Dirk
Shines
Tex
Herman J. Huxsel
Rockford
Kenneth J. Farrell
Waterloo
Carl H. Jarvis
Muscatine
John Johnson
National Guard
Internal Revenue Commissioner's Office
House
Gaynor
Supreme Court
Harding
Irvinedale
Ankeny
Chas. Irvine
Chicago
Beaver Valley
Cedar Falls
Thomas Y. Kayne
Board of Control
J. C. Saunders
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Reed
Chicago, Anamnoxa and Northern Railroad
Herman ‘Ternen
Scoma
Jaise
Wilson
Congress
Washington
Treasury
War Department
Springfield
Mass
Baltimore
Columbia
S.C
Loulaville
New Orleans
St. Louis
St. Paul
Omaha
Wichita
Houston
Berkeley
Cal
Spankane
Federal Farm Loan
Farm Loan Board
Death of Rt. Rev. Henry J. Richter bishop of Grand Rapids
The obituary notes the death of Personal Rt. Rev. Henry J. Richter bishop of the Rowan Catholic diocese in Grand Rapids Michigan due to pneumonia. Also announced in New York is the engagement of Miss Gladys Co CG Friest and Roland Harriman son of the late RE H Harriman.
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Henry J. Richter
Rowan Catholic Diocese
Grand Rapids, Mich
Misa Gladys Co. CG. Friest
E. Roland Harriman
RE. H. Harriman
New York
British Foreign Office Reports Greek Army Demobilization
London notes say Greek government proceeds with provi lege to demobilize its army and reports that the process is advancing satisfactorily. The Kursk carrying 126 aboard struck a wine near Kirkwall Scotland on November 20, causing 1 death and multiple injuries. A separate railway crash near Cornwall involves the Malthe Fella express with injuries and fatalities.
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London
Kursk
Archangel
Russia
New York
Kirkwall
Scotland
Much Work Ahead for Iowa Thirty seventh Assembly
Des Moines reports the upcoming Thirty seventh general assembly will face a large and contentious agenda with many bills likely to spark long battles. Key items include reintroduced equal suffrage and Prohibition amendments, labor measures on housing and human rights, and opposition from electrical utilities to public utility reforms. The previous assembly saw 638 house bills and 12 joint resolutions, while the senate proposed 641 bills and 23 joint resolutions.
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Des Moines
Thirty-seventh General Assembly
General Assembly
House
Senate
Judge C. C. Nourse Dies at 87 in California
Des Moines mourns the death of Charles Clinton Nourse a longtime lawyer and Republican pioneer born in 1829. He helped found Iowa’s GOP served as attorney general 1860 65 and later as a district judge. He also gave Iowa’s Philadelphia centennial address.
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Des Moines
Charles Clinton Nourse
Iowa
Sierra Madre
Cal
Nourse
Maryland
Keosauqua
Fifth Judicial District
Philadelphia
Coal Famine Forces Eldora Plant Shutdown
Coal famine hits Eldora electric light plant forcing a two day shutdown to save coal and operate at night. Many motors were put out of commission by the halt.
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Eldora
Meredith Reappointed Director at Federal Reserve Bank
E T Meredith of Des Moines is reappointed director of the Federal Reserve Bank in the Chicago district. He had resigned last spring to run for Iowa governor as a Democrat, citing reasons related to policy and procedure within the bank.
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Meredith
Des Moinog
E. T. Meredith
Federal Reserve Bank of
Chicago
Iowa
Tageral
Deak Taghbeeton
GA Bele
Ate
Kidney ailment cures advertised for grip sufferers
Doctors nationwide report grip illness sparking kidney and urinary troubles. An ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming quick relief and offering a sample bottle for ten cents with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1.00, available at druggists.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Nearly Spoiled the Joke Inquisitive Boy Explains Brass Band Joke
Bobby comes home from school with new knowledge and tells his father about Clarence James and his automobile dealer father. The father offers a car noise comparison, but the boy corrects him noting the punchline hinges on the lack of a brass band in front, preserving the humor.
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Bobby
Clarence James
Sonny
Indianapolis News
Ten Cent Cascarets Ad Claims Quick Liver Cleansing
An old advertisement touts Ten Cent Cascarets as a cure for bilious and constipated bowels. It links torpid liver to symptoms like yawned tongue and bad taste, claiming a single nightly dose cleanses the bowels by morning and keeps users feeling good for months.
Changes in amusement as we age reflect shifting wonders
A philosophic man notes that as he grows older his ideas of amusement change. He recalls preferring a Congress of Wonders as a boy, but now he is more captivated by the spider’s remarkable variability than any exhibit in the show.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Castoria Reminder Prompts Careful Bottle Check
Public notice urges mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria for the CZ signature and to ensure it is the trusted Fletcher's Castoria item used for over 30 years as a remedy for infants and children.
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Fletcher
Sober Citizens Forecast End of Dance Craze
Two residents on 4 street in Babylon debate the end of a dancing craze. The exchange ends with a confident claim that the world will outgrow such madness, set 2716 years before a modern event in New York.
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Babylon
New York
Danderine Promises Dandruff Free Thick Hair
An ad touts Knowlton’s Danderine as a remedy for dandruff that makes hair appear thick glossy and lustrous. It claims one application doubles beauty and prevents scalp irritation and hair loss and offers a 20 cent bottle.
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Knowlton
Unclear Fragments Hint Odd Advice Scam
Fragmentary lines suggest a dubious offer promising relief from aches and pains. The text mentions interest or lack thereof and implies persuasion without credible details or source. Further context is needed to identify the event, people, or organization involved.
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