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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1914

Page

2

Fifty eighth convocation lists candidates for degrees at State University of Iowa

The fifty eights convocation will be Feb 9 with ten candidates for B A and one for M S. Names include James B Cross Corydon Earl G Grissel Cedar Rapids Jose Jereza Jaro and others. Col Edward G Pratt selected president of Hawkeye Fellowship club for fourth term. Miss Hazel Brown reports health progress after skin graft operation to save her brother. Iowa bee keepers plan convention and short course. Several local legal and municipal items noted including boundary case at Logan and public examinations for postmasters. A broad array of farm and civic news from multiple counties follows.

State University of Iowa James B. Cross Corydon Earl George Grissel Cedar Rapids Jose Jereza Jaro Philippine Islands Daniel McEntry Greene Bruce Ellis Mahan Bedford Stanley Robert Meek Bonaparte Walter John Penningroth Lipton Ann Rock Iowa City Surendra M. Sanyal Calcutta India Kdeiji Tan Canton China M. S Onoji Watanabe Japan Edward G. Pratt Hawkeye Fellowship Club Auditorium Hotel Chicago Guy Guernsey Horace G. Lozier Henry Meyer Iowa Hazel Brown Waterloo Iowa Bee@eepers’ association C. FE. Bartholomew State College of Agriculture Logan Ankeny and Crocker Polk County Isaac H. Paugh Wayne County Christiana LL Wehnson Creston Juliette Briegs Emma C. Gillis Indiarola Franklin Cerro Gordo Sheffield Grinnell College William Phelps Springdale Phelps Cedar County de. M. M. Evans Legrand Civil Service Commission Marshalltown Hawkeye Commercial Men's Association du- A Pima Charles City Western Railway Ima Rossville Truro North Iowa A.L. Ames Traer J. W. Ford Cedar Falls G. H. Holcombe Galesburg Ira Rodamar G. W. Dickinson George Thomas C. R. Hutchson Matt Wyth F. D. Bailey C. F E. Hearst R. M. Gunn Buckingham Farmers’ Savings Bank of Morrison W. R. Jameson E. A. Boggs Central Iowa Granite Company Supreme Court Kenyon Lafayette Young D. P. Hogan Thomas McHanus EF. W. van Duyn Des Moines Clarke Association C. W. Lamb Redfield Dallas County Sons of Veterans Doc Osler W. Myers Franklin County J. H. Applegate Aden Supreme Bench Charles Swan Henry County Fourth Iowa Cavalry John Neal Mount Pleasant Hamburg Dick Brown George Good Frank Hodges Perry Waukon High School Postville New Hampton Claude Falls Chickasaw Peter Ludwig Wall Ludwig Fort Dodge Portland Cement Corporation Gilmore City D. J. Morrison Andrew Young Emmetsburg B. P. Jared James Faley Epworth Dubuque County Nicholas Beth Centralia Iowa Falls Gas Company George 8 Forest Jap Bell Glidden Road Storm Creek Bridge Adie Bell Davis King Place Grundy Center

Government and Politics in Early 20th Century Debates

A composite item listing various political debates and policies including reform opposition to spoils systems, a $25 million road appropriation proposal by Rep Moon, Wilson’s consent to Skelton Williams for currency roles, labor and migration restrictions, and measures on civil service exemptions, postal funding, and anti-labor advertising statutes. It notes amnesty and parole discussions, German suffrage, and shipping and industry news.

German Woman's Suffrage Union

Titanic liability to be argued in supreme court

The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company faces a supreme court argument over liability for the Titanic disaster. In other items, a two months jail term ended with Curley’s election as Boston mayor and Ford faced persistent crowds in New York City. Major regional insurance and agricultural figures are summarized.

Curley Bosto Oceanic Steam Navigation Company Supreme Court

Foreign notes mix drama and diplomatic tension

Munich bans public tango as unrest flares in Europe. Avia ships test pilot flights at Hendon. Huerta faces possible intervention as Mexican payments default sparks speculation. Refugee General Mercado defers to U S decision. Italy denies talks on warship sales to Turkey. Coal miners families petition Victoria authorities for clemency. Italy spent 191.4 million on Tripoli, seen as least desirable Africa. Orleans Duke and Duchess withdraw from court actions to avoid scandal and costs.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children as a 24 hour remedy for colds fevers headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worm elimination. Sold by druggists 25 cents sample offered free via A B Olmsted Le Roy New York.

MaeAsk About Work as Bill Claims City Job

In a brief exchange Mae asks where Bill is employed. Bill replies he is not working, claiming he has a city job and is speaking to a judge.

Mae Bill

Judge questions chauffeur intoxication proof

The judge asks what evidence proves the chauffeur was intoxicated while a country policeman notes the driver stopped at a horse trough to drink. The exchange underscores questions of behavior and impairment in a rural setting.

A Clergyman Uses Dodds Kidney Pills

The Rev. Edmund Heslop of Wigton Pennsylvania suffered dropsy for a year with swollen limbs dizziness and fatigue. After using 5 boxes his swelling disappeared and he felt well again. He endorses Dodds Kidney Pills and notes continued benefit. Correspondence offered with price 50 cents per box from Dodds Medicine Co. Buffalo New York. Also household hints music and recipes all free.

Edmund Heslop Wigton E. Heslop Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y

Radium Shows Promise in European Plant Health Trials

Experiments in Europe indicate radium used with fertilizers stimulates most plants and improves yield and color. Vegetation shows stronger resistance to diseases caused by cryptogamic molds, including wheat rust, potato rot, and grapevine mildew, suggesting radium may prevent these agricultural losses.

Europe

Prohibition Town Hint Shuts Down A Temperance Lesson

A Kansas Sunday school worker known for temperance efforts wore a blue ribbon and asked children why he is not a drunkard. A child replied from the back that the town is a prohibition town, ending the moment with a simple, striking retort.

Kansas

Coffee blamed for illness leads to Postum cure

A reader describes years of pale thin health from coffee and caffeine. After quitting coffee and using Postum, health improved within weeks and months, with weight rising to 148 pounds. The testimonial promotes Postum by the Postum Co. of Battle Creek Michigan, with two forms available Regular and Instant and the slogan There's a Reason.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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