IOWA ALERT TO HER DUTY IN TUBERCULOSIS FIGHT
State Board of Control expands public efforts against tuberculosis through Oakdale sanatorium and a newspaper publicity department. Editor Q A Noble reflects on patient self care, prevention, and community duty while stressing the need for hygiene, inspection laws, and responsible public action.
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State Board of Control
Q. A. Noble
Well Mhsine Union
Dea Molinos
Oakdale
Iowna City
Department of Publi
A.B. Nepford
Board of Control
Asslat Fm
H. B. Kirachner
Iowa
Towa
State University
State Normal School
Board of Health
Alka Aria
Dust and Heat Across the Nation Reach Pacific Coast
The article compares severe dust and heat, noting three weeks without rain in Cedar Rapids and similar drought conditions reaching the Pacific coast. It mentions dry seasons, heavy dust, and extreme heat, with references to locations like San Bernardino and Spokane as part of the wider weather pattern.
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Cedar Rapids
Pacife
Jury Awards Burroughs $900 In Cherokee Court Case
In Cherokee district court the trial of Burroughs versus Mulvaney concluded with a verdict awarding the plaintiff $900 after a long week of hearings. The case involved alleged altered exhibits used in higher court, a dispute over Fountain House grounds, and statements published in the Cherokee Democrat. The jury’s exact split remains disputed with rumors of six to six or ten to two in favor of the plaintiff. the matter is slated for appeal. The grand jury also indicted ten individuals including Lloyd Wilson and John Lindt, while no indictment followed for Roscoe Tiffany. The Iowa State Fair reported receipts $32,000 higher than 1907, credited to a statewide advertising push by fair management.
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Burroughs
Mulganey
Cherokee
Fountain House
Supreme Court
Mulvaney Wade
Hurroughe
Whch
Mulvaney
Sta
Democrat
Lloyd Wilson
John Lindt
Quimby
Roscoe Tiffany
H. F. Hoffman
L. Mighell
Wielow Township
Wasta
Armers' Telephone Co
Hoffman
Mighell
Egal
Iowa
Drought Record Broken as Rain Stays Gone in September
The Sioux City Daily News reports a new drought record for September with 20 days exceeding the prior dry spell. It notes drastic lawn and crop effects from the drought and mentions an impending price increase for the daily paper to 1.50 on October 1.
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Carnla
TNE
Sioux City Daily News
Xone
Iowa Fields Need Rain In Drought Stricken Week
Des Moines reports show a severe drought across Iowa with no rain for twenty days. Temperatures remained high, skies clear, and winds light. Corn ripening accelerates, about 76 percent deemed safe from frost. Late potatoes and pastures suffer. stock water scarce in many counties.
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Des Moines
Hiya
Council Proceedings Aurelia Sept 16 Meeting
Council reconvened after adjournment for lack of quorum. Present were F Kohlhagen H E Johnson M I Landell J Nelson. Minutes from the last session were read and approved. U Miller and others petition for a new sidewalk on the north side of lot 10 block 25 and were tabled. Bills allowed include Stutz Bros crossing 3140.73 Johnson Templeman hardware Fa00 Leighton Bros gas meters 30.75 CU Katzen oil 4.00 Ol Tank Line Co 15.00 Freight 30.20.
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Aurelia
F. Kohlhagen
H. E. Johnson
M. I. Landell
J. ©. Nelson
Mummert
J. A. Rapp
U. Miller
Marriage license mix up links two Sioux City cases
In a Cherokee courthouse coincidence, Waldo Larson sought a marriage license while attorney Herrick presented divorce papers in the Wilson v Wilson case. Larson lacked a witness and faced age affidavit hurdles, but Herrick vouched for the couple’s legitimacy and the clerk granted the permit. The bride is Anna Bryant of South Omaha, a nurse.
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Sioux City
Larson
Fife
Herrick
Anna ‘Bryant
South Omaha
Aurelli
Resolutions of Condolence for James VanWerr
Resolutions by Eldorado Lodge No 408 Knights of Pythias Aurelia Town express sorrow over the death of brother James VanWerr. They commend his life of friendship charity and benevolence, urge support for his widow and child, and order the resolutions recorded and published in the Sentinel.
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Wong
Wej Rong
James VanWerr
Eldorado
Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Aurelia
Bag
Sip
Giournos
Surelin
Me .S
Campaign chatter and Dan Rice Narrow Escape
A pair of Irish voters debate Taft and Bryan with one backing Taft for fear Bryan will win, while the other supports Bryan for past votes. Dan Rice the Sioux Rapide aeronaut survives a dramatic balloon ascent at Webster City when a fire threatens his parachute, burning through the detaching rope and sending him toward the ground before the parachute deploys.
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Dan Rice
Sioux Rapide Aeronaut
Webster City
Sioux Rapide Republican
Rice
Jackson
Mich
Tyee
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Aurelia Lumber CO
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United States
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Amit Batote
Hymee
Fie Republidia Din
Aydiye R. Er
Council Proceedings
Leslie Larson
Great Vale
Merchants Bank
Neck of the Woods
Tve
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Ole Poulson, Ming
Taft
Bryan
J. J. Richardson
Alta
VanBuski
Plu
HE. Johnson
Harmy
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