Bits of Iowa History on Winnebago education at Fort Atkinson
Ninety years ago government vocational education for Winnebago youths began near Yellow River in Allamakee County Iowa. Rev Dead Lowry opened the mission school at Yellow River in 1845 with his wife assisting. The school fluctuated in attendance, then moved to near Fort Atkinson and operated until theWinnebagoes were moved to Minnesota in 1848.
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Black Hawk Purchase
United States
Allamakee County
Iowa
Bruce J. Mahan
Lowry
Zachary Taylor
Fort Crawford
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Yellow River
Fort Atkinson
Minnesota
Short Talks on Advertising Worry and Uncertainty
A discussion notes advertising as a bulwark against slow sales during uncertain times. It argues that consistent advertising reduces worry, sustains demand, and can increase during bad times to secure a business’s share of available commerce, urging continuous effort despite gloom.
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Hia
Way Back When Twenty Years Ago Today
A mixed batch of local items from January year unknown notes funeral services for Emil Nebe. Bank dividends at Iowa Trust and Savings rise three percent. Social events, visits, and notable deaths including Ole Gostrus and Claus Paulsen. Wartime notice mentions England's reply to American protest over right of search.
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Emil Nebe
Many Bills For Coming Session Of Iowa Assembly
Des Moines June 6 Many bills are in prospect for the Forty first general assembly to convene at the state capitol next week After election as speaker of the house and president pro tem of the senate the leaders and clerks are expected to settle down to receiving and disposing of bills The road bond issue of 85 000 000 to pave primary roads is expected to draw large crowds and may split the assembly Some members favor the Good Roads program while others seek approval for the measure Governor Kendall favors submitting the bond issue to the people while Governor elect Hamill is believed to favor the same The banking question looms with criticism of the banking department and a possible guaranty law An old land titles bill and a new workers compensation bill will be on the docket Occupational diseases may be made compensable Labor leaders seek higher weekly compensation from 15 to 20 dollars The Torrens land title system is likely discussed though not adopted this session AInheritance tax changes are proposed with H A Huff proposing a separate inheritance tax department within the treasurer’s office and a rewritten tax law to close loopholes
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Des Moines
U. P
General Assembly
Iowa
State Capitol
House
Senate
Assembly
Lows Good Roads Association
N. E. Kendall
Hammill
State Banking Department
A. B. Funk
Old Hill
Kendall
He Besson
H. A. Huff
Treasurer of State
Sugar in Many Trees Sugar Je found to the sa
A report notes sugar appears in nearly two hundred plants and trees, indicating widespread presence of the substance across diverse vegetation.
Sale Dates and Names in Odd Ledger Entry
Fragmentary OCR lists sale dates and personal names including Joss Mu Thomson Apetlouser George Frank Bleie Brillhart Herman Knop John Hai and H Cratoe with February dates unclear raising questions about the event's specifics and participants.
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Joss Mu
Thomson
George Frank
Bleie Brillhart
Herman Knop
John Hai
Me H. Cratoe
Marmola Prescription Tablets claim easy fat loss
A vintage ad promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple weight reduction method. It asserts no dieting or exercise is needed and promises fat loss after meals and at bedtime. The piece touts safety, affordability, and lasting toning, urging immediate purchase.
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Ma Sands
Teapot Dome case opens in Cheyenne before Kennedy
In Cheyenne Wyoming on January 6 the government civil suit seeking annulment of the Teapot Dome oil lease by former Interior Secretary Albert B Fall against Mammoth Oil Company for the Sinclairs begins before U S District Judge T Blake Kennedy. The case centers on Harding era executive order in 1921 transferring the reserve and legality of the lease, with fraud allegations and negotiations scrutiny.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
A. P
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Alert B. Fall
Mammoth Oil Company
Harry F. Sinclair
United States District
T. Blake Kennedy
Harding
Havy Department
Department of the Interior
Fragmentary Muse Note Sparks Eternal Debate
An enigmatic fragment argues about value and sufficiency for a mode of time and eternity. The text emphasizes a self-contained worth and a heraldic stance by an author identified as Uaoethe, hinting at philosophical or literary reflection rather than a concrete event.
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Cass County
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Palm Beach, Fla
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Wika
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Ethel Hill
Stuart
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WN. McClure
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George Wo Thwne
Danville
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Mira
James ‘Dones
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Ole Qostrus
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