Iowa Senator Talk Prompts Unity and Reform Prospects
The editorial discusses Iowa politics surrounding the senator election with support for ex-senator Funk, praise for E. H. Hubbard in uniting the district, and warnings about a Local Rural Parcels Post scheme that could favor mail order houses, harming country merchants and preserving competition concerns. It contrasts potential benefits of a unified candidate with risks to rural postal service and local business.
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Iowa
Funk
E. H. Hubbard
A. B. Funk
Alr. Hubbard
Senate
Silver Items and Local Happenings In Silver County
Vacation days spread across schools due to a storm. The W H A T Club meets at Miss Ella Porter's home Saturday afternoon. Pat McGuire auction operations continue near Holstein and Correctionville. Mrs Wm McCabe returns from Oklahoma after weeks with relatives. Sac City students back to school after holidays. Dan Dubes sells cattle in Quimby. Mrs Huntsinger dies in Kolispel Montana. body brought to Quimby. Lee Cantine in Sioux City hospital for blood poisoning. New Year dinner shared near Holstein. Humorous anecdote about buttoning shirts ends with a banana slip tale.
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W. H. A. T. Club
Ella Porter
J.C. Burgens
Pat McGuire
Holstien
Correctionville
Allen Neville
Wife of Diamonds
M. F. Dubes
Sac City
Dan Dubes
Quimby
West Silver
Huntsinger
Kolispel
Montana
Lee Cantine
Sioux City
William Hahn
The Rural Parcels Post Debate in Congress
The article argues against a local Rural Parcels Post bill noting it would ruin country towns by eliminating trade and depress farm values while benefitting express companies and large city catalog retailers. It explains how a rural post would shift shipments to mail order and disrupt local employment and social assets.
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Theexpress
City Post
United States
Expres Company
Eerse
Printers to Get Square Deal in Envelope Printing
Postmaster General Hitchcock announces that after next January the government will stop printing stamped envelopes and urges local newspapers to print them instead with a uniform scale. No town will lose access, and smaller papers gain. This shift aims to curb long standing price abuses and boost the envelope printing business for printers and publishers.
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Hitchcock
Post Office Department
Zeal Estate Transfers in Cherokee County Report
Filed in the Recorder of Cherokee County during December report by Chas. I. Mouse. Abstract notes Harvey St. John transferring property to AL J.
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John F. Montagne
George R. Montagne
Minnie Montagne
Grant Braley
John W. Braley
Warren Sellers
John Lint
Quimby
Wm. Hale
W. IL. Nelson
Cherokee
Clifton Paine
Alonzo H. ‘Stephenson
J. A. Heath
M. McKeever
Marcus
Lotin Marcus
Bruno Kirchof
Lena Mileham
Chas. E. Moore
Recorder of
Cherokee County
Chas. I. Mouse
Harvey St. John
AL J
Iowa legislator seeks auto tax and licensing reforms
Ernest R. Moore of Linn County expects to introduce a bill in the Iowa General Assembly proposing a horsepower based motor tax with funds to improve and maintain roads, plus a driver examination and licensing system. The plan makes it a felony to flee after striking a person, aiming to curb reckless driving and related deaths.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ernest R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
General Assembly
Dazh
Maning J. &. Woodhouse
Local residents visit and travel notes in Quimby News
Mire M J Parker traveled to Cherokee on Thursday evening. Letha and Lois Manning from Merson visited friends here including Mr Philip Cline and Mrs Ty Sargent at the Webb home. Mies Miller, a teacher in Aurelia, spent Christmas vacation at the chief’s residence.
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Mire
M. J. Parker
Cherokee
Mistes Letha
Lois Manning
Merson
Philip Cline
Ty Sargent
LL. Webb
Thorn
Mies Miller
Aurelia
The
Chifs
Faerler Hotter
Mehemet Ali's Parliaments and Self-Election Plan
In a passage from Mr Monypenny's biography there is an account of Mehemet Ali after Disraeli's Egypt victory. He declares he will have a parliament and as many as England’s king, then offers two fists of names to show his parliaments but decides to elect them himself to avoid future upheaval.
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Mehemet
Disraeti
Egypt
Mr. Monypenny
Mehemet Ali
England
Soanying
Hare
Wonders of Lava and Vesuvius Gallery of Heat Secrets
Acurious feature on Mount Vesuvius explains lava as melted rock that flows like thin gruel and forms ropy casts. It notes lava layers can insulate, snow, and heat blocks while explaining lava dust spreads far and cold-snow layers trap heat, with comparisons to historic eruptions and their global effects.
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Vesuvius
Leland
Krakatoa
England
Shephard
Herculaneem
Pompei
Taly
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Northside Livery Stable
Owens Bros
J. S. Mummert
Wek. FF. We
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Ole Paulson
Aurelia, Iowa
Airchild Bros
Aurelia Sentinel
Albert S. Crabb
Postamice
Towa
Telaphane Ng
National Congress
Therin
Congress
Sam
Donzella R. Riseling
Walter A. Simmons
Lot
Minnie V. Schellenger
Bertha M. Carr
Lydia S. Vanderver
John Ross
Darren Vanderver
David Crichfield
L. E
Allan. Huntly
Cher
Elmer Sargent
Mary A. Sargent
Iona Spear
Kara
Julia Fassler
Alelia Fish J
Monmouth
Til
Misa Hattie Nelson
W. P. Green
United Presbyterian Parsonage
George Gale
P. V. Riseling
Misa Haze Riseling
John Gale
Mra. Wm. McCabe
Olkahoma
Almn
Ike
Chicago
Des Moines News
Quimby News
la Follette
Ington
Weekly Magazine
Hit Magazine
Tuafollett
Sentinel Office
Detrol Frea Troas
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