Chicago's Fight Against Vice Plan to Combat Abortion Parlors
United Press reports Chicago plans a novel tactic to curb abortion parlors. Coroner Hoffman proposed a maternity hospital to promote prevention, admit luckless mothers under secrecy, and legislate jailterms for revealing patient names. Births would be recorded and babies offered for adoption. Women with general diseases would be treated free of charge.
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United Press
Chicago
Vic
Hoffman
Fea
Farm loans offered at five to six percent rates
Farn and Sons Wood and Savery announce ready availability of farm loans at 5 percent, 5 1/2 percent and 6 percent. Call at their office in Atlantic, Iowa for details and terms.
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Farn
Wood & Savery
John H. Wood
Atlantic
Towa
Benefiting by War Orders in Birmingham Rails Boom
United Press report from Birmingham dated June 26 notes that the nearby rolling mills are benefiting from war orders, with steel rails among the key gains for the industry and local economy.
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The
United Press
Birmingham
Ala
Boorman Lawyer Specializes in Probate Matters
Boorman handles wills and estates with settlement services across all courts. He provides expert guidance on probate matters and related legal tasks for clients seeking formal arrangements and court compliance.
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I. Boorman
School Opens August 30 With New Teachers Elected
At a special school board meeting the opening date for fall classes was set for August 30. New teachers elected include Miss Alice Hoskin of Lake Geneva Wisconsin to replace Mr Weisbecker who left for the West for higher pay and Miss Mildred Zimmerman of Ackley VA to fill Mortland’s resignation.
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Alice Hoskin
Lake Geneva
Wis
Weisbecker
West
Hiss Mildred Zimmerman
Ackley
Mise Mortland
Suffered 15 Years With Psoriasis and Healed by Cuticura
Mrs Edwin Mitchell of Virginia Minnesota describes a 15 year battle with psoriasis covering almost her entire body. After trying various treatments she reports complete recovery in eighteen weeks following Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Free booklet offered by mail from Cuticura.
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Mesaba Ave
Virginia
Minn
Ske
Atrail
Mra
Edwin Mitchell
Director’s Questions on Bond Deals and North Bond Exchange
A nameless director recounts pressure from Hans Bill and others over rail bonds. He asks why directors were urged to lend, accept bond certificates as collateral, and why cash and bond claims rose. The piece cites Aunt Nora Susie, DeRoo and Kimbolton Construction, and outlines fears of loans and failed exchanges amid railroad financing.
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Bill
Hans
Childin
Nora
Susie
Directlers
Omaha
Wen Deloo
Susle
Jaen
Busle
Posishun
Kimbultun Konstrukshun
DeRoo
North End
Gelin
Laber Akorgin
R. Nelson
4Th
Chestnut Streets
The News-Telegraph Appeals for Subscriptions
The News-Telegraph thanks readers who have paid and urges others in arrears to settle their accounts. The notice asks recipients to check the mailing tag and bring or send the money, expressing sincere appreciation. It mentions Green Bay as the company location.
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News-Telegraph
Warren mayor Mrs Canfield defies critics in Illinois
The Warren Illinois mayor, Mrs. A R Canfield, a lifelong suffrage advocate, declares that women can lead clean politics. She cites her victories restricting sensational dances and liquor sales, promoting public gatherings and youth dancing while predicting a future Chicago with a woman mayor and strong municipal governance.
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United Press
Warren
National Association
Illinois
A.R. Canfield
Mre. Canfield
Chicago
River Road Picnic at Adel Draws Big Crowd
A River-to-River road picnic at Adel drew 1500 to 2600 autos and a large crowd. Rain delayed arrivals but speakers from Des Moines Guthrie Center and Mount Ayr urged better Iowa roads while races and demonstrations entertained attendees.
Local Picnic In Adel Draws Aviator Visit and Town Commentary
Attendees from Adel and nearby areas attended a picnic featuring Billy Robinson the aviator who flew from Grinnell to Adel. Rev Handy of the M E Church and others introduced aviation guests. Traffic and mud caused delays with only a few cars from Waln ut and Elk Horn, while Atlantic sent fewer than expected. A letter to the DENISON REGISTERS criticizes city parking enforcement and street hazards from old lumber and nails on a wet oil soaked floor, urging city action to avoid damages and enforce ordinances.
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Handy
Hureh
Hignie
Billy Robinson
Grinell
Grinnell
Adel
Giles
Atlantic
Clovis
Wal-, Nut
Elk Horn
Vian
den Taos
Washington's Half Holiday Ends Long Work Saturdays
Washington officials announce a six month program providing a Saturday half holiday for government clerks. The schedule begins next week with a 4 pm Friday end of week and continues through October, culminating in a long Independence Day holiday period.
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The
United Press
Highland News Letter Reports Community Events and Visits
The newsletter notes a children’s program held last Sunday evening organized by local youth. It lists residents like Nis Christensen and family visiting neighbors, Peter Johnson’s family at Des Moines summer school, and mentions corn stalling for Walter Sisle. Other items name Mr Benham of Wintersity and his daughter, with various neighborhood calls and events.
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Nis Christensen
Creenfield
Mith Marsh
Sumemer School
Des Des Moines
Peter Johnson
Chris Burke
Walter Sisle
Pluma Kooh
Nasil Stig
Benham
Wintersiy
Sostines
Pen .Certhimane
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Green Bayy Bey Co
River Road
Danlas County
Ade
Goml
Trousen
Fred Jienry
Des Moines
A. Adel
River Toiver Road Association
J. W. Jarnagin
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Guthrie Center
H. ©. Beard
Mount Ayr
State Highway Commission
Make
Iowa
Adel Fair Grounds
Old Wells
Road Association
Davenport
Council Bluffs
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Lower Brothers
Pes Moaipes
Whittinger
Larson Cycle Company
Dygert
Clee Company
Flint
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Twenty-third Street
J. L. Perry
Adair
Lorenz
Perry
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Robinson
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