Currency bill debate cited by Representative Scott
Sioux City Journal notes Representative George C. Scott as the only Republican backing a currency bill amendment. It claims his proposal keeps Federal reserve banks from general banking, arguing the bill could allow such power unless restricted. The piece contrasts views on the bill with a sharp aside on wealth.
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Scott
Sioux City Journal
George C. Scott
Democratic Committee
Federal Reserve Banks
Scott's position gains support on power bill shift
Democrats initially resisted Rep Scott's view that the general grant of power mirrored the Aldrich bill but a district case analysis swayed them. Sidney Anderson resigned from the Ways and Means Committee over disagreements with Democratic adoption of his suggestions.
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Aldrich
Scott
Eleventh District
Sidney Anderson
Ways and Means
Mr. Scott
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Anderson
Advertising At Home Keeps Trade Local
A merchant can retain business by advertising his available goods at home rather than criticizing out of town buyers who might otherwise purchase items locally. This approach encourages community sales and reduces loss to distant markets.
Governor Proclaims Fire Prevention Day on October 9
In another column a proclamation by Governor Clarke designates Thursday October 9 as fire prevention day and urges residents to fix danger sources. The piece notes fires stem largely from carelessness and forethought can prevent major losses.
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Clarke
Rolfe Arrow on Billy Sunday and the wild west novel
The author likens Billy Sunday to a wildfire in literature urging mass turnout and emotional response. He argues Christianity should appeal to reason, not emotion, and warns against riding to heaven on sensationalism.
Fragmented Civic Rhetoric Cautions Against Reckless Fireworks
A terse commentary warns that reckless display by Billy may trigger danger and public fear. It notes that fear, denunciation, and estrangement of friends mark a troubled path, with warnings about dangerous behavior and questionable language.
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Billy
Tuberculosis Care Law Calls for Community Cooperation
Des Moines reports explain the new county hospital law for tuberculosis care requires intelligent local cooperation. Officials urge studying housing and family conditions, organizing associations to assist supervisors, and pushing for active measures to control the disease. Written inquiries should go to the Department on Tuberculosis in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cement silo and local happenings in Silver Township
In SILVER TOWNSHIP M P Peterson finished a cement silo capacity 200 tons, viewed as sturdy with iron reinforcement. Mrs. Fred Hahn fractured collar bone in a buggy accident after a horse bolted into a ditch. Mt Olive social postponed due to rain, later rescheduled. Herman Hahn builds a large cement foundation barn in Silver. Bert Graham prospecting in Montana. Irving Graham buys the Graham homestead to raise Duroc Jersey hogs. Mt Olive song sermon service held with plans for a repeat next Sunday night titled Come.
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M. P. Peterson
Sito
Peterson
Mt. Olive
Herman Hahn
Bert Graham
Montana
Bert
The Girl and the Tramp at the opera house Monday show
The Girl and the Tramp will be presented at the opera house on Monday September 29 with Pat Kane as the Tramp and Miss Tiny Leone as the Girl. The original city cast and production will tour with musical numbers and high class vaudeville during the comedy and popular prices will prevail.
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Opera House
Pat Kane
Tiny Leone
Cherokee Laundry Damaged Fire Strikes Local Plant
A blaze at the Cherokee steam laundry caused an estimated 2000 to 3000 in damage early yesterday. Fire officials note ashes or cinders likely sparked the fire behind the boiler room. Firemen fought flames with limited hose, saving most of the structure. several ing pieces were ruined though repairable. Insurance on the building is 5500 and fully covered.
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Morgan
Public Notice of District Court Appointment
A public notice states the District Court of the state has appointed an administrator for the estate of Thorval. It calls for interested persons to appear or contact the court regarding the estate and related matters.
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Thorval
Aurelia Ordinance Sets Mayor Salary At One Dollar
Ordinance No. 44 establishes the mayor's pay at one dollar per town council meeting and outlines repeal of conflicting ordinances. The measure takes effect April 1, 1914 following publication in The Aurelia Sentinel. Passed July 8, 1913, by L P B Nelson, clerk, and Alex Fraser, mayor.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Aurelia Sentinel
Animals and Earthquakes Mystery Spur Birds Rats
Before a Guadalajara quake series parrots showed unusual restlessness and alarm cries. Rats fled the city during the period of disturbance, suggesting an early warning by animals despite seismographs’ sensitivity to faint shocks.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Forgotten Troubles Echoed in Elderly Village Tales
A narrator recalls meeting the village's oldest resident whose tales of youth come with a string of quaint reminiscences and a reedy laugh. The patriarch admits troubles existed but jokes that only the funny moments linger in memory.
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London Standard
Obeyed the Order Letter Returned by Brother
In a brief New York Globe note, Bobbie and Joey discuss a letter from a brother. The envelope bore a printed order to return in five days, so the letter was sent back unopened.
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Bobbie
Joey
New. York Globe
Harold’s boat name mystery cryptic in Washington Star
Maude probes Harold about his motor boat as Magmie hints the engine start name differs from the bow inscription. The Washington Star reports a playful exchange revealing the quirky nickname incident without revealing exact phrasing.
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Harold
Maude
Magmie
Washington Star
Readers vote hard worked quotations from classic poets
London Truth readers ranked quotations from Shakespeare Milton Dryden Pope Cowper Campbell Byron Shelley Wordsworth and Tennyson. Top picks include To be or not to be and They also serve who only stand and wait with others noting phrases about love battle farming and work in rural life.
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London
Shakespeare
Milton
Dryden
Pope
Cowper
Campbell
Byron
Shelley
Wordoeworth
Tennyson
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Posto‘lce
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Graham Homestead
Mth
Inst
L. PB
Nelson
Clerk
Alex Fraser
Armer
Gue
Lion
Perry Bros
Standard
Fairchild Brothers
Aurelia Lumber Co
Plymouth Twine
Will
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