History of Iowa Trade Under Spanish Rule
This installment traces Spanish control over upper Louisiana and the Iowa region after 1763. It highlights French traders joining Spanish plans, early forts on the Missouri, and the rise of Manuel Lisa as a leading fur trader who expanded operations along the Missouri and built forts, shaping the western fur economy.
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Spain
England
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Iowa
Louisiana
Missouri River
Missouri
Auguste Chouteau
Pierre Laclede
St. Louis
Canada
Jean Marie Cardinal
Julien Dubugue
Catish Creek
Las Giard
McGregor
Lous Tesson
Des Moines
New Orleans
Lisa
Energetc
United States
Lewis and Clark
Pacific Ocean
Manuel Lisa
Missouri Fir Company
Missouri Valley
Mary Hempstead Keeney
Fort Lisa
Omaha
John G. Neihardt
Hugh Glass
Daily vitamin A may aid asthma and lung disease risks
A reader proposes higher daily vitamin A intake from cod liver oil fish liver and other sources to help bronchial asthma emphysema bronchiectasis and chronic bronchitis. The note cites sources and warnings, and warns that deficiency causes eye dryness night blindness and other issues while noting cooking does not destroy vitamin A.
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Father Hippokrates
Iiteren A
Calorie facts mix beer gin and whisky figures
A fragment notes beer yields about 250 calories per bottle with 150 calories in an eight ounce glass. One ounce gin 10 calories, one ounce whisky 60 calories. It mentions a whisky highball with ginger ale and white soda and a letter from Dr Brady and William Srody on health. Wheatland reports a ministers circuit meeting with twenty five churches and speakers.
Mind and moral science notes on age and interest
A fragmented note discusses scientific views on morality and aging. It cites Dr. Edward K. Strong of Stanford and summarizes his finding that men's interests change little between ages 25 and 55, suggesting similar patterns for women, with references to inner daydreams shaping later interests.
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Edward K. Strong
Stanford
Clever false-card finishes bridge hand in lesson end-play
East makes risky discards and a bad end-play choice as South uses a brutal false-card sequence to secure four odd tricks. The hand, analyzed with North and South vulnerable, illustrates why careful signaling and timing matter in contract bridge.
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Bridge
South
Declarer
Dummy
East
West
Study on Physical Changes in College Students
Dr. Harold S. Diehl of the University of Minnesota reports from a study in the Johns Hopkins Journal, Human Biology, measuring 17,127 college women and 28,122 men. The findings show women aged sixteen to twenty-one do not change much in height or weight, with average weights around 120.69 pounds and heights about 68.75 inches, while men average 141.65 pounds.
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Harold S. Diehl
University of Minnesota
Johns Hopkins Journal
Rew To Judge YOUR PROBABLE SUCCESS IN BUSINESS
This crest little booklet of seventy eight pages by Dr Harry W Hepner a Syracuse University psychologist is offered with Lets Explore Your Mind by Albert Edward Wieram fc D purely as a service to readers. A copy will be sent upon request with a stamped return envelope and ten cents to cover printing and handling. Ask for Business Success at The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Harry W. Hepner
Syracuse University
Albert Edward ‘Wieram
Fc. D
Albert E. Wicram
Cegar Erapids Gazette
Accident Prone Men Highlighted in Street Railway Study
Researchers studied 6235 Boston Street Car Railway workers and found most accidents clustered in "accident prone men." A striking case saw 37 accidents for one individual, while 184 had only one in two years. Doctors recommend evaluating and correcting mental and physical defects to reduce risk.
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Walter V. Bingham
C. S. Slocombe
Personnel Research Federation
Boston Street Car Railway
Worn Linoleum Becomes Fresh With Paint Tips
Nancy Page explains a home makeover using a National Housing Act loan. A blue and red painted linoleum floor with a seven inch band and a white stippled center, white organdy curtains, and blue red cord trim offer a refreshed kitchen look.
Minister Praises Gazette for Clean Movie Ads
The Rev. Robert Little of the First Presbyterian Church praised The Gazette for censoring movie advertisements during a Sunday sermon. He cited the campaign to clean up film ads, noting The Gazette rarely permits objectionable phrases and that moving pictures, though educational, can harm children if coarse or salacious. GARRISON The American Legion elected Frank Michel as commander and Harold Moore as vice commander for the coming year, with A. C. Gallup as adjutant and other officers named. the Auxiliary also announced its officers led by President Mrs. Frank Michel.
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Dubuque
Prairie du Chien
Spanish Louisiana
Mackinee
Myunv
Turkey
Mississippi
Cardinal
St. Louis
Umaine
Amera
Pendence
Gazette
Robert Little
First, Presbyterian Church
Little
The
American Legion
E. E. Gil- Hart
Frank Michel
Harold Moore
A. C. Gallup
Burton _Blough
Cecil Noe
Joe Flechner
Ernest Gilliatt
Elias Engiebert
Bert Blough
Legion “Auxiliary
Gertrude Zimmer
Erma Feller
Hazel Englebert
Bank Receiver Authorized To Pay 10 Percent Dividend
Elberon D W Bates as receiver of Farmers State Bank of Elberon was authorized by a Toledo court order on Saturday to distribute a 10 percent dividend totaling 49 008 44 dollars to depositors.
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Elberon
D. W. Bates
Farmers State Bank of
Toledo
Peach Brocade Brassiere Girdle with Lastex Back
A brassiere girdle crafted in peach brocade features face up lift bust sections and a low back with a Lastex back panel allowing freedom of movement. Semi step in style.
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John Ely Briggs
Dows
France
America
New France
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Iowa County
Vata
Waste Ce
Amencin Triads
Des Moines Rapids
Dfontrose
Mackinac
St Loui
Personal Health Service
William Brady M D
Som U
Brady
William Srady
National Newspapel Service
Wear Madisom Street Ghicazo
Wheatland
Reformed and Evangelical Ministers
Holyoke
Reformed Church of
Frey
Josephine Culbertson
Akio OK
Nancy Page
Florence la Quanke
Craemer’s
First Avenue
Grove
Henderson
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