Iowa Forms to Test a Million Cattle. Bovine TB Eradication Update
The State Department released a summary of work through January 21, 1925 showing Iowa leading with 187,340 cattle tested in the bovine tuberculosis eradication effort. Wheedwain ranks second with 773,825 tested, followed by Toledo and New York in third and fourth. Across 45 counties in Iowa, eradication efforts continue as the program progresses.
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Des
Moines
Marah
U. P
Iowa
State Department
States Department
Wheedwain
Tole
New York
Farm Loan Rates Boosted to 60 Percent Appeal
Wood and Savery of Atling Tic Iowa announce readiness to place farm loans at 60 percent interest. Call for details on terms and eligibility as they promote new lending options for local farmers.
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Call and Gee Us
Wood & Savery
Atling Tic
Iowe
Peoria Jury Convicts Man in Pekin Case Tonight
Fred Lichtenberg charged with murder in Pekin jury returns verdict after one hour and thirty minutes deliberation. The 11 o'clock tonight verdict follows a trial that began earlier today.
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Peoria
Fred Lichtenberg
Murge Eetheart
Mary
Eitenmit
Pekin
Muscatine Legion Post Praised for Fine Spirit
A Muscatine Legion post earns praise in a forthcoming article in The Town Legionaire for its splendid spirit in supporting the state meet. The piece notes the post’s attitude in yielding to the charg e to avoid conflicting with the national convention in Omaha.
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Muscatine Legion Post
Des
Moines
Legionaire
Muncating Legion
St“ Fohatonphree Fom Marasine
Cornell Bluffs
Omaha
Tiny Johnson Dictionary Gift From Rock Island Society
A miniature Johnson dictionary about one inch by three quarters of an inch was given to Clark by the Rock Island Historical Society. The small print is barely readable even with a magnifying glass added to an old silver case. The book lists all old and new words with concise explanations of scientific and technical terms.
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U. of
Fairfield
Clark
Rock Island
Frederik A. Stokes Company
New York
Underwood Property Owners Challenge Town Tax Levy
A state executive council ruling that six Underwood properties are town property and subject to the town tax levy will be tested in district court on March 10. Plaintiffs A Sandberg Elmer A Peterson H G Fisher Charles Mortensen Louis Gelse and K K Kropping seek to overturn the shift from agricultural to town taxation. The case follows last year’s assessment and council decision placing most land under the higher levy. Fisher’s land had recently joined the town limits.
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Des Moines
State Executive Council
Underwood
A. Sandberg
Elmer A. Peterson
H. G. Fisher
Charles Mortensen
Louis Gelse
K. K. Kropping
Underwood Town
Board of Supervisors
Tatu Executive Council
State Equalization Board
Fisher
Nmite
Speaking Contest At Iowa City First Week In May
Iowa City set to host a state high school public speaking contest at the University of Iowa in the first week of May. More than 100 high schools expected to participate with focal contests first, followed by four sectional tournaments and a final at Town City to crown the champion. First and second place winners earn four year scholarships to the University of Iowa and their schools receive silver plaques. Robert Burlingame of Eldora won last year, with Harold Taylor of Oskaloosa finishing second.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Helen Williams
University, Extension Divisions
Town City
Robert Burlingame
Eldora
Harold Taylor
Oskaloosa
Arbor Day Observance Planned for Late April
Des Moines reports the board of conservation and school department consider observing Arbor Day in the latter part of April with recommendations to hold ceremonies within the week. Plans note the expositions and American plans have not been finalized, but some appropriate ceremonies will be conducted.
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Des Moines
Mar
Board of Conservation
GN Farmers From March Sale Note
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a March date, a product priced at 1.00, and references to farmers and an email or mail/area. The readable content lacks clear actions or entities to form a full news item.
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Idaué Stédd
The Cross Lives as the Eternal Beacon of Hope
A disjointed sermon-like piece reflects on the crucifixion story, comparing it to modern rescue narratives and media coverage. It emphasizes Christ’s death as central, world shaping, and enduring, urging individual faith and surrender to find life through the Cross. It cites Luke and urges personal devotion and hope derived from the sacrifice.
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Hag
Sntung
Aukeld
Floyd ‘Collins
Asso
Tress
Ross
Coliia
Christ
Jesus
Luke
Nfe
Church Services and Upcoming Meetings Across Local Congregations
Catholic services at Peter and Paul Church include Mass and High Mass with German Lenten observance noted. Peace Evangelical lists Sunday school and daily masses. United Presbyterian details Bible school, public worship, youth and young people's meetings, and a men s meeting at the Methodist church with encouragement to attend and bring a friend.
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Peter and Paul
Gov
Baptist service with lecture on David Livingstone
Pastor Geo. D. Rogers calls public worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 10 a m 2 B Y P at 6 30 p m The evening lecture on David Livingstone the great explorer and missionary in Africa will be illustrated with stereoscopic views Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m All are invited.
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First ‘Baptist
Geo. D. Rogers
David Livingston
Africa
Ali
Let the Women Do the Work Says Burlington Solon
Des Moines March 6 Senators clashed in debate over Romkey’s bill on suit timing after an accident. Romkey claimed his wife helped him by shoveling and salting icy sidewalks, a defense mocked by Haskell with a quip about sacrifice. The measure failed to pass.
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Des Moines
Mar
U P
W. G. Haskell
Iowa Senate
E. W. Romkey
Burlington
Romkey
Haskell
Sally
First Congregational Church Activities and Services
Public notices outline routine at First Congregational at Fifth and Walnut. Graded church school at 9 45 a m, morning service at 11, address by Pastor Spooner, and evening service at 7 30 p m. Church School Workers conference Tuesday evening at parsonage. Easter Sunday reception to 080. Danish Lutheran notices from St Paul’s Danish Lutheran include service at 11 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m with English service at 2 p m.
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First Congregational
Fifth
Walnut Sts
Spooner
Charigrim ‘Club
Church School Workers’ Conference
Nemener
Th. N. Jersild
St. Paul's
Vesper Service Broadcast by First Presbyterian Church
A vesper service to be broadcast by KFLZ Sunday afternoon March 8 at 4 o clock from the First Presbyterian Church led by Rev Mack. The program includes Hymns Adeste Fideles Holy Holy Holy solo O Divine Redeemer gift Mrs Walter Day scripture reading prayer response Near to the Lord God McAfee anthem O That Ye Had Wings Williams sermon Rev Mack benediction and response Grace Be Unto You.
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KFLZ
First Presbyterian Church
Mack
Fideles
Divine Redeemer
Walter Day
McAfee
Williams
Beneghtion
Jardine Becomes New Secretary of Agriculture
Washington March 6. William M Jardine of Kansas has become secretary of agriculture succeeding Winford Gore who retired to become governor of West Virginia. He took the oath at the department with Kansas delegation present and held an informal reception. The oath followed talks with President Coolidge and a new assistant secretary was to be named soon, with C W Creel named as a possible candidate.
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Washington
Wm. M. Jardine
Kansan
Winward M. Gore
West Virginia
Agricultural Department
Kansas
Congress
Thut Tie Reece Espartment
Thermeh
Rasistant
Coolidge
C. W. Creel
University of Nevada
Iowa Senator Brockhart Sworn In After Dawes Victory
Washington report says the first senator Dawes shook hands with after his swearing in was Brockhart of Iowa, a campaign challenger who urged Dawes to resign from the ticket. The re elected avitator was sworn in and greeted by Dawes as the presiding officer Dave congratulated him amid laughter in the galleries.
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Washington, March
Dawes
Brockhart
Iowa
Dave
Red Oak to Have Hotly Contested School Election
Red Oak Iowa March 9 Red Oak's school election next Monday March 4 promises a battle royal Two board seats and two vacancies will be filled Candidates include Mrs George Pool e Mrs J M Junkin L G Fish hark and George Rushton Rushton currently serves on the board by appointment Swengman sought to run but did not file in time and may petition Other candidates expected and contest expected to be spirited as in 4 years ago
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Red Oak
Battle Royal
George Poole
J.M. Junkin
L. G. Fishhark
George Rushton
Rushton
Wright Clark
H. Swengman
Wilken Monument Works Promotes Reliable Orders
The notice urges customers to place orders with Wilken Monument Works, claiming no mistakes will occur if orders are correctly submitted. The call emphasizes accuracy and dependability for monument projects.
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Wilken Monument Works
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