Memorial Bridge across Potomac and other world events
President Coolidge signed a bill authorizing a Potomac memorial bridge costing about 15 million dollars. The senate approved Charles Beecher Warren for attorney general and confirmed William E. Humphrey to the Federal Trade Commission. Multiple political, international, and crime items follow, including Cuba’s Machado visiting the U.S. and a Alaska earthquake scare, plus notable deaths and appointments.
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Coolidge
Potomac
Washington
North
Charles Beecher Warren
Michigan
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
William E. Humphrey
Federal-Trade Commission
Iowa State News roundup marks milestones across the state
Iowa observes anniversarys and openings from Iowa City to Waterloo. Cedar Falls orders new light plant equipment while Shenandoah plans a $50,000 armory opening. Oska loosa receives funds for ten horses as local industry grows. A tax protest moves through Mapleton and a radio station changes wavelength.
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State University At
Iowa City
Council Bluffs
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Oskaloosa
Cedar Falls
Weaver State Bank of
Weaver
Wabash County
Des Moines
Florida
Iowa
Washington, D
Central College of
Pella
Jacob Heimatra
Chapel
Marshal Risewood
O. A. Stanley
Sheridan
Iowa State College
Ames
Chicago
George C. Kibby
Audubon County
Polk County
Camp Beaver
Clay
Four Mile Townships
Altoons
Mra. Cecile Meyer
Hamburg
Fremont County Farm Bureau
Kiwanis Club of
Farm Bureaus
Washington
Madison Townships
Audubon County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Farm Bureau
Towa
Navy
Johnson County
Program of Legislation Maps Out Road Reform Plan
The proposed bill assigns primary road construction and maintenance to the highway commission, transfers secondary road duties to county boards and township trustees, and retains contract approval by the commission for larger jobs. It abolishes special assessments on primary roads, funds primary work from the primary road fund, and outlines spending: $8,832,473.91 in debt service and $2,627,500 annual for refunds, with $370,000 yearly for county secondary roads, totaling $5,834,973.91 for new construction.
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Highway Commission
County Boards of Supervisors
Boards of Supervisors
Gas tax shift moves to 3 cents in Iowa bill
A key change in proposed gasoline tax legislation in the Iowa General Assembly favors a 3 cent per gallon levy, replacing the earlier 2 cent plan. Governor Hammill’s push and committee reports bolster the amendment as Rep Blake and the House committee prepare the measure. Also noted are Iowa seed analysts joining the agriculture department, plans for a Des Moines sewage disposal project, and a redistricting amendment advancing in the Senate.
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General Assembly
Hammill
Bergman
Ways and Means
Blake
Fayette
House Joint Committee of Nine
Crawford County
Iowa
Harlan ‘Danish Lutheran Church
Harlan
Jefferson
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
State Health Department
Agricultural
Gilchrist
Lesson on the Crucifixion and Christ Forgiveness
A historical Sunday school lesson from 1925 analyzes Luke 22 33 46 and the crucifixion. It outlines Jesus place at Calvary, the two malefactors, and the themes of forgiveness, judgment, and salvation. It highlights the penitent thief and the moment of Jesus death, framing the crucifixion as the world’s truth about redemption.
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Rom
Jesus
Christ
Calvary
Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Jesus On
Israel
God
Paradise
In This Life It Te In This Life Alone We Learn Lessons
A short reflective line from George Macdonald about patience and self denial. It notes there are no sick beds or mourners to comfort in the Father's house on earth, urging restraint and steadiness in trials.
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Fife
George Macdonald
Foundation of Peace and Permanent Value
The text speaks on peacemaking as blessed by benediction yet emphasizes that lasting peace must rest on sound principles and be firmly established. It contrasts transient notions with enduring foundations essential for real harmony.
Remedy for Pimples Claims Proven by Doctor
Patient shares experience with skin breakout improved after using Carter's Little Liver Pills per doctor guidance. Notes that prior ointments failed and credits the remedy with clearing skin and advising others to try the method.
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Nyckle
Loctor
Therathmandala
Carter
Bern Installs Massive Public Wastebasket in Square
The city of Bern unveils a colossal tin receptacle labeled a community wastebasket in the central public square. Citizens are urged to dispose of all their trash into the structure designed to hold several hundred tons of waste.
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Basket Bern
Bern
Bayer Aspirin Safety Warning Claims Counterfeit Risk
A fragmented warning states if the package or tablets do not show the name Bayer the aspirin is not genuine and could be dangerous. It mentions approved status by physicians for 23 years and urges buyers to beware imitations that may prove unsafe.
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Bayer
Immense Electric Sign Lights Philadelphia in City Tale
An immense electric sign in Philadelphia rises 50 tons in weight and uses 4,000 lamps to illuminate it. The letters stand 50 feet tall and its power would light a town of 6,000. Separately, Finland begins a home factory to produce seaplanes for military use.
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Philadelphia
Government of
Finland
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Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
John H. Edwards
Indiana House of Representatives
President Coolidge
Interior
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Agrculture Committee
Manuel Tellez
United States
Alanson B. Houghton
Germany
London
Hawaii
Gerardo Machado
Cuba
Havana
Seward
Alaska
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Valdez
Kansas
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Idaho
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Ind
Millburg
Mich
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Freeport
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Grandin
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Ruhl
Cleveland
Mount Vernon
Washington's
Frank B. Kellogg
Great Britain
New York
Kansas City
James Harrison Wilson
Grant
Wilmington
Del
Doris Kenyon
Miss Kenyon
John W. Weeks
Secretary of War
White House
Army and Navy
Weeks
Sebastian G. Messmer
St. Francis of Assises
Milwaukee
Thomas Sterling
South Dakota
Mayme E. McCaslin
Interior Department
Daniel Guggenheim
Phillips Exeter Academy
Exeter
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Simon Guggenheim
Philanthroplat
William H. Leupps
Equitable Trust Company of
New Brunswick
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Joel Hastings Metcalfe
Portland
Maine
Marco Enrico Bossi
Italy
Alfred Baldwin Sloane
Red Bank
United
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Spain
San Sebastian
Ebert
Berlin
Luther
Herr Ebert
Atlantic
Bay of Biscay
Paris
Teresa Ratti
Pope Pius
Itugeno
Hjalmar.Branting
Stockholm
Catholi Apostolic Church
Luis Monde
Musa
Soledad
Nation‘we
Mexicn City
William ‘Crozier
Peking
China
Iowa State News
Eve Ante Michel Sueeky Athlute
Savior ON the
Cross
Robert M. Koen
Cedar Rapids
Garfield
Peterson Ointment, Co., Inc
Wald
Peterson
Wisceen
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