Commencement Week Shapes High School Graduates Ahead
The piece reflects on commencement week as a turning point for graduates across the nation. It notes two paths: immediate entry into jobs with limited upward movement and continued schooling for those who pursue college or university opportunities next fall, which tests character and independence. It discusses challenges for those leaving home and the risk of losing high school supports, while contrasting those who pursue further education with those who do not.
All Men Are Crooks and Old Oil for Poultry
A Clarke county treasurer faces theft accusations amid editorials arguing third term blame is unfounded. Separately, farm guidance suggests using old motor oil diluted with kerosene to control mites in chicken roosts and a sodium fluorosilicate dip to treat body lice on hens on sunny days for proper drying.
Planting an office holder two terms for courage of character
A fragment reflecting on political resilience and the belief that a man’s honesty endures only so much pressure. The line hints at fears arising from long tenure and the stress it imposes on public officials. No specific names or events are provided.
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Clarke J
Times Republican
Clark County
Adams County
Poison Ivy Season Advice From Country Living
The article warns readers about poison ivy season and offers prevention tips. It recommends thorough washing with pine tar soap and hot water soon after exposure, even up to twelve to twenty hours later. It also suggests alcohol diluted with water, full body baths after widespread exposure, changing clothes, and consulting a physician for serious cases.
Agent Wanted in Bedford Iowa Farmers County
Advertisement notes need for a man with a car to solicit farmers across the county. See Bridges for particulars. Bedford Iowa. 20-1f.
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Bedford
Iowa
Bedford Electric Light Franchise Election Notice 1921
Public notice states Bedford Iowa will vote on June 21 1921 from 8 am to 7 pm on granting an Electric Light Franchise to the Home Electrical and Manufacturing Company under Ordinance No 169 The ballot form outlines Yes or No choices for the measure Shall the City enact Ordinance No 109 granting the franchise under stated terms and conditions
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Bedford
Iowa
Home Electrical and Manufacturing Company
City of
Western Board of Underwriters
Ledford
Home Electrical and Mannufacturing Company
Bedford Iowa Grants Franchise to Home Electrical for City Lights
Official ballot text grants Home Electrical and Manufacturing Company a twenty year city wide electric plant franchise in Bedford Taylor County Iowa to lay mains pipes and conductors, install and maintain lighting and power, with rights to inspect books, set rates, and require meter use, subject to voter approval.
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Home ‘Electrical and Manufacturing Co
Bedford
County of
Taylor
State of
Iowa
Said
Home Electrical and Manufacturing Company
Home E Electrical and Manufacturing Company
Home Electrical
District Court of
Taylor County
Petition in Iowa Taylor County probate suit 1921
Mima R. Fowler sues multiple heirs in Taylor County Iowa seeking probate action set aside for J. W. Fowler. Petition demands revoke of prior will and declares he died intestate on December 2 1920. Court term begins June 27 1921 at Bedford Iowa.
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District Court of
Iowa
Taylor County
Mima R. Fowler
Kirk W. Fowler
William A. Martin
John R. Martin
Wallace B. Martin
Frank A. Martin
Alice S. Martin
Rebecca Hayward
Florence F. McKenzie
Clare M. McKenzie
Neil L. McKenzie
Kenneth McKenzie
Oliver W. Fowler
Courtney D. Fowler
Matilda Fowler Gibson
Margaret F. Armstrong
Harry W. Mosher
R. E. Busby
J. W. Fowler
District Court
Clearfield
Bedford
M. R. Brant
Bedford Iowa Ward Election Notice Ordinance No 169
Terms and conditions for Ordinance No 169 set the city election in Bedford Iowa on June 21 1921. Voters will pick polling places by ward Times Republican Office Mayor's Office A J Bridges Tin Shop with polling sites in First Second and Third Wards. City Clerk J E Lovell says voters must vote in their ward polling place per City Council order under Iowa law.
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Bedford
Iowa
J. EH. Lovell
A. J. Bridge
M. A. Sawyer
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Uniform County
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Cedar Falls
J. R. Inman
Sweet Home
Jack Wilson
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Home Electrical and Manufaturing Company
Maid Home Electrical and Manufacturing Company
Nickle
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Child’s
Yee Insurance Company
H. M. Ramsay
G. F. Manker
John M. Haddock
G. B. Haddock
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F L Waetmars
Wimore
Presbyterian Church
Bedford, In
Chilcote Brothers
Auctionsers
Bedford Business Directory
Wm. M. Jackson
Floyd O
Jackson
Jackson & Jackson
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Main St
Court Street
Court House
Frank Wisdom
D. J. Kirketeg
Wisdom & Kirketeg Lawyers
Bedford National Bank
Delmar B. Loulis
Fuller & Taylor Stern
J. W. Beauchamp, M. D
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Chiropractors
James R. Locke
Haddock Investment Co
K. B. Paschal
Citizens Bank Building
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