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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1913

Page

2

Endowment effort for Amity college ends with pledge returns

Trustees abandon Amity college endowment bid after securing 71 000 of the 100 000 goal. Pledges were nonbinding until full amount raised by Sept 1. Fort Dodge settlement in Garmoe will. Morningside College to receive 25 000. Alpine Building Co forms in Iowa Falls to build a Pythian temple.

Amity College Fort Dodge Isaac Garmoe Morningside College Sioux City Garmoe Methodist Church Alpine Building Company Tlowa Falls Alpine Lodge Knights of Pythias Dubuque Charlies Mowrey Keokuk L. B. Kinder Milwaukee Road Civil Engineers McGregor Jerry Sullivan New York McAdoo Des Moines Murphy Iowa Davenport William Howe New London Methodist Thomas Stivers Burlington Gazette George Gazette Fontanelle Greenfield Knoxville Edward Glaze Harlan John Lawrence Glaze Kirkman Linwood Charlies Carson Carson Cerge Gordo County Orient Dale Howard Crown Dairy Company Patrick Kirk Mason City Sherman Hedrick Hedrick George McClain Lloyd L. Bybee Clyde Hunt Israel Vernon George A. Newman Department Congress Pension Department William H. C. MecArtor Spencer Frank Rosenkrans Fort Madison H. C. McArtor Rosenkrans Jess Schoboe Charlie Oelke Audu Lakefield Minn M. O. Wee Red Wing Iown Indianola August Wiese Iowa City Wiese Earl Conry Voorhees Waterloo Conry Business Leopold Seltzer Independence Mving Julla Deth Rock Rapids Dodge Monroe Wis Milwaukee van Horne Northwestern Albia Cerro Gordo County Walter L. Ayers Elnora Darton Marshalltown Ayers U. S. Army Fort Morgan Colo Webster City Second Street Parkhurst & Lavender Charles Kofske Manchester I. M. S. Lawn Tennis Association Qurlington Bagley Lehigh

Scattered World News Notes From The Era

A roundup of early 20th century items covers Army telegraphers, cigar consumption, health inspections in Pennsylvania schools, Mexico peace doubts, women strikers in Michigan, Panama-Pacific exhibit duties, anti-dumping duties on fruit and wool, US Alaska rail links, Nome Anadyr wireless links, anti-prize fight petitions, a New York murder identified in Hudson, a Civil War spy, irrigation plans in Nebraska, Lamar indictment, Dominican Republic revolt, currency debate resignations, British turbine drums contract, West Virginia coal probe, a Chicago bank robbery, and convicts forming a parole- enforcement movement.

Philadelphia proposes 3 000 600 to build new schools

The city plans to spend 3 000 600 on erecting school buildings to meet immediate needs. Kansas City voters approve free text books by a wide margin 2676 to 209 with funding from a state tax on foreign insurance companies. Illinois Central vice president condemns domestic railroads for ill advised laws. California navy and armed groups inquiry finds no violations.

Philadelphia W. L. Park Illinois Central Railroad Kansas City

Women and labor reform and international tensions across nations

Included items summarize equal pay for Norwegian women in the postal service for fifty years, Japan’s large agricultural outputs, an international commission meeting in Berne on labor statistics, Yuan Shi Kai's government addressing Japanese ultimatums over Nanking Hankow and Shantung incidents, a draft Ulster constitution granting women votes, King Alfonso commuting three dozen death sentences including Rafael Sanchez Allegro, and Sweden’s election data showing low tax-disqualification among women voters.

Yuan Shi Kai Nanking Hankow Shantung Japan Alfonzo Rafael Sanchez Allegro Bis

Baby’s Deduction on Early Word Learning

A clergyman relates a father who swears when his collar fails to fasten. The baby, just learning to creep and talk, repeats the expletive upon discovering the discarded collar. The scene ends with the father claiming ownership while the child utters “Dada’s damn.”

Dada Papa

Cows Learn to Honk to Evade Automobiles

A judge notes animals adapt for self preservation as cows reportedly honk to avoid being run over by cars. The remark portrays farm life and unusual animal behavior in a humorous, anecdotal tone.

Tyree's Antiseptic Powder Ad for Skin Irritations

A Sunburn and insect bite relief ad promotes Tyree's Antiseptic Powder for skin inflammation. It claims quick relief and lists a 26 cent price at druggists with samples free from J B Tyree of Washington DC.

Tyree J. 8 Washington, D. C Ady

Telephone system installed in Bahia Brazil

A nationwide telephone system described as American in design and standards has been installed in Bahia Brazil, marking a significant upgrade in local communications infrastructure.

Bahia Brazil

Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething Cures Pain

An old advertisement touts Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims relief by softening gums reducing inflammation and easing teething pain and wind colic with 25 cent bottles.

Winslow

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