26 Sep 1916
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1916
Page
1
The article lists presidential and statewide nominations with Woodrow Wilson and other figures alongside Iowa political posts. It also notes an Iowa Day observance and highlights the state’s boastful claims about major industries, farms, and production leaders.
A highway commission at Town State college urges annual road drag to keep boulevards solid all winter and in top shape for spring. The engineering station at Town State college completed a wide program on drain tile sewer pipe specs and its findings were adopted by the American Society for Testing Materials. funding shortages have halted further concrete culvert pipe work.
The home economics department at Iowa State College advises mothers to clothe children warmly and comfortably for frosty autumn bus rides. Loose, durable wraps that resist wear and rain are recommended, with knitted garments like sweaters and caps praised for warmth and light weight. A roomy school bag should hold books rubbers and a lunch basket.
Hunters in Taylor County move to secure new licenses as local game protection expedites licensing amid changes in state wildlife policy. Details are sparse in the fragment, but the issue centers on licensing and resource protection for hunting in Iowa.
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