Iowa to attend national corn exposition at Omaha 1908
Iowa will join the national corn exposition in Omaha December 10 to 19 1908 Gov Cummins issued a proclamation urging state participation Iowa farmers and business leaders back the effort Ames Iowa State College professors head the project and local executives from Milwaukee Road and others back the event Prizes total about 25000 including land machinery and cash Exhibits urged from across the United States with a notable Indiana entry that won 11000 at a Chicago show
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Iowa
Des Moines
Onaha
Cummins
Omaha
Ames
State
J. W. Jones
Iowa State College
Nebraska
Chicago
United States
Indiana
Rok Agricultural Papers
Perry G. Holden
John Cownie
State Board of Control
I. H H. Klopring
West Liberty
Charles A. Cameron
State Board of Agriculture
Melborn McFardin
George C. White
Asa Turner
Iowa Corn Growers’ Association
Henry Wallace
Wallaces' Farmer
James Atkinson
Town Homestead
B. Faville
Successful Farmng
Mother lips and youthful longing in vintage verse
A fragmentary poem voice laments fading motherly lips and past kisses, contrasting mother and maiden lips with nostalgic longing. It blends romantic lines with stray humorous witticisms and local squibs about fashions, taxes, and small town anecdotes.
Footwear Details for Modern Dress Span Tea to Ball Gowns
The article surveys footwear for fashionable women, noting large shoe inventories and avoiding strict fashion dictates. It covers tea gowns, ball gowns, and afternoon gowns with embroidered satin slippers, silk stockings, and coordinated colors, including suede for spring and patent leather for winter, plus gold or silver and red satin options with rhinestone accents.
Frill of Ribbon on Gowns Inspires Lively Fashion
A fashion note describes using pompadour ribbon frills to break black lace monotony, applied under the face of dresses. It highlights a French black chiffon gown lined with pompadour silk and suggests similar white dress ideas with crepe or chiffon and matching ribbons. The piece also notes a pink panne velvet opera cape with pink and gold embroidery as a stylish accent.
Marabou Feathers Boost Hat Trim Styles in Damp Weather
Marabou feathers droop but do not wither when damp, increasing their value as hat trims. They substitute for ostrich tips and help create fluffy, elaborate hats. Edging with marabou and lace bands enhances lace-crowned hats, complemented by marabou-edged lace boas in matching colors.
Separate tailored jackets in new season fashion trends
Fashion notes emphasize separate tailor-made cloth jackets to pair with odd skirts and simple frocks. The slim cutaway coats feature minimal trimming, white cloth with black velvet collar and cuffs, and occasional braid.
Smart Tub Dress Trend For Tub Frock Seams And Braids
The article outlines a two tone tub dress using white linen for the skirt and pink or blue for the coat, with self color braids. It advises finishing the coat before stamping, braiding cuffs and collar, laundering tub fabric, and ironing with a padded beard to set the piece and avoid scorching.
Grace Through Dancing
A reflection on early dance training suggesting children should not begin toe dancing before age twelve. The piece notes that much can be learned earlier and that dance fosters grace poise and freedom of movement benefiting girls through adolescence and beyond.
Will Goarsen the Hair
A fragment notes lemon used in the egg shampoo benefits scalp but pure lemon juice can coarsen hair and make it aleaf and unvavageable.
Hospital and university address fragment
Fragmented OCR item lists contact details for a hospital and a state university. It mentions an office number 263 and a placeholder address in Atlanta, lacking full context or events.
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Pormerly Interne Hoapital State University of Laws
Atlan
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KF. M. Hubbell
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
District
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Des Moines, Northern & Western
Hubbells
Treasury
F. M. Hubbell & Sons
F. C. Hubbell
Cook
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
Des Moines Union Railway Company
Des Moines Northern & Western Railway Company
Russell Miller
Des Moinés Northern & Western Railroad Company
Miller
Des Moines Union
Des Moines Northern & Western Railroad Company
Dales
Fort Des Moines
Harlan
State Historical Department
Charles Aldrich
Ti. R. Harlan
Aldrich
State Historical Society
Iowa City
Hall of Archives
Executive Council
State Historical
Historical Society
Town City
State Food and Dairy Department
The
Agricultural Board
Schramm
Burnett
State Railroad Commission
Rock Island
Great Western Railroad
Somers
Calhoun County
Lehigh Clay Products Company
Paradise
Voon
Boguille
FBI
Hoppertown
Euphemia Mudge
Chas. A. Grubb
Atlantis
G. R. Miller
Gillespie Building
Musson
Atlantim
Cg, Clark
R. A. Gamble
Osteopathic and
Opera House Block
Atlantic
Towa
T. B Swan
Willis
Onan
Finley
Joasphine Cock Finley
DRS. Finley & Finley
Veo Atlantic Infirmary of Osteopathy
May Laboratory
Toma
Mezecsbous
Nels Brown
Chestout
Atlanthe
Butler
WH. Butler
A. H. Goodspeed
Lb. L. Nutt
Mussoni
Jake Lang
Son Rass
South Dakota
A-150
Litierst
Walnut Street
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