United States criticized over child labor reforms at Geneva talks
Milwaukee Sentinel comments that critics blame America for lagging on child labor while Europe shows hypocrisy. The piece notes European leaders urge moral pressure but fail to address harsher conditions at home, claiming the United States has a higher overall standard and that Europeans seek to move their children here for better prospects.
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Geneva
League of Nations
United States
League
Europe
London
America
Milwaukee ‘Sentinel
Senators in Overalls Spark Sheep Industry Roast
Cartoons ridicule Warren of Wyoming and Stanfield of Oregon as they attend the sheep shearing season. The pair are described as leaders in the U S wool and mutton trade and as aiming to raise more wool and less hell in politics.
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Western States
United States
Warren
Wyomng
Stanfield
Orego
Good Advice to Everybody from European Leaders
President-elect Hindenburg urges Germany to work and Caillaux tells France to cut expenses to the bone. The Industrial Bureau says Coolidge has echoed this sentiment in the United States as nations seek industrial regeneration and avoid hate and waste.
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Hindenburg
Germany
Caillaux
France
United States
Co operative Terminal Livestock Sales Rise in 1924
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports farmed co operative terminal livestock agencies increased 21 percent in dollar volume from 1923 to 1924. Twenty five agencies in 18 markets handled 235 million dollars in 1924, up from 26 agencies in 19 markets with 193 million in 1923. Sioux Falls agency ended in 1924. Buffalo Fort Worth and St Joseph saw declines, while Sioux City Fast St Louis Chicago markets posted large gains.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Uited States Department of Agriculture
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Buffalo
Fort Worth
St. Joseph
Sioux City
St. Louis
Chicago
The Des Moines Iowa State Register's Storied Corner
The Iowa State Register once occupied a Fourth and Court avenue building under J. S. Clarkson and boasted national influence. Notable visitors like Grant and Blaine called, then the old clock tower site became an oil station while the paper moved to a 13 story building, memory of its political power fading.
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B. F. Allen
Fourth and Court Avenue
Des Moines
Clarkson Brothers
Iowa State Register
Iowa
J. S. Clarkson
Ret
Iowa Farm Co-ops Make Big Strides
The Searse Roebuck Agricultural Foundation reports 72 percent of Iowa farmers do business via cooperatives, up 162 percent in membership since 1915. From 59,000 members across 505 co-ops ten years ago to 155,000 now, with 345 grain, 334 livestock, 228 dairy groups, and 100 other franchises.
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Iowa
Searse Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
Memory Lane Romance and Wedding Hymns
The verses recount a romantic couple, Sally and Charley, strolling through memory laden tunes. He proposes amid June Night mood and cheerful refrains, as friends and songs frame their moment from Tea For Two to Let Me Call You Sweetheart and Home Again Blues.
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Charley
Bilue
Sally
Devaux
Kansas
James Family Spends Memorial Day in Anita
Arthur C. James and his family from Ralston Nebraska spent Memorial Day in Anita enjoying the holiday.
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Arthur C. James
Ralston, Nebraska
Memorial Day
Anita
Tribute to Old Dad by the Masons at his funeral
A heartfelt funeral piece honors a father and husband, noting his steady work, family care, and lodge ties. The Masonic pallbearers and green sprigs frame the ceremony as memories of his role in home life and community.
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Dad
Mother
Lodge
Masons
Eradicate Dandelions From Lawns
The common dandelion is a perennial weed with a deep root. Repeat surface cutting or spading is needed to exhaust roots. Use Iron Sulphate spray at 100 pounds per barrel or 2 pounds per gallon for young plants, and repeat spraying six or seven times for deep-rooted old plants.
Local Winds Unroof Hay Barn Near John Rowe Farm
Mrs A J Joy visits sister in Sioux City while Mrs Wm Stoffs stays in Anita with relatives. A large hay barn on the John Rowe farm northwest of town loses its roof in Monday’s high wind.
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Mrs
A. J. Joy
Sioux City
Wm. Stoffs
Anita
John Rowe
Notice of Appoint ment of Executors
In the matter of the estate of Samuel H Wilson deceased Cass County Iowa District Court on June 4 1925 appointed Charles L Wilson and Robert A Wilson as Executors of the estate All persons indebted must pay and those with claims present them to the court for allowance Attorneys for executors E S Holton filed 24 3
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District Court
Cass County
Iowa
Samuel H. Wilson
Poison bait kills worms and army worms in gardens
Poison bait will end cut worms in fields and gardens. Mix 25 pounds wheat bran with one pound Paris green, dissolve molasses in water, combine until the mash holds loosely. Scatter in late afternoon or evening when worms feed at night. Do not use where chickens roam.
Des Moines Couple Visited Anita Over Sunday
W. E. Kelloway and his wife with their daughter Miss Margaret of Des Moines spent Sunday with relatives and friends in Anita. They enjoyed mingling with the community's best people.
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W. E. Kelloway
Margaret
Des Moines
Anita
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the Record
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Rk Il
Canada
St Cs Fa
Dove of Peace
The
National Republic
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Arizona
Sisiter
Carrie Chapman Catt
Crawfords
Grape
St. Lucie Brand
P. & G. Soap
Star Napha
Hatcher Players
Crawford’s Store
Kelley-Springfield Tire Company
O. W. Shaffer & Son
Anita Iowa
Welch—Moore Shoe Co
Atlantic, Iowa
Atlantic
Panama
J. C. Penney Co
Lisle
Oxford
Charles L. Wilson
Robert A. Wilson
E. 8. Holton
Executors
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