Decorah Professionals and Businesses Directory Fragment
Published at 111 Winnebago Street weekly with office hours and contact details for doctors and businesses in Decorah Iowa. Includes Roome 8 8 Citizens Bank building Rubert E Conrad M D Harriette R Amy M D A C Woodward W P Johnson building Sugar Bowl Ice Cream Factory Lutheran Publishing House Menger dress goods and trimmings corner Water and Washington Decorah Iowa K Havgeen
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Citizens Bank
Rubert EF. Conrad, M. D
Washington Sts
Decorah
Towa
Editorial Comment On Current Events
A long column satirizes World War I era politics and public figures. It parries statements about Wilson, Kaiser Wilhelm, and Franz Josef, notes bank and railroad statistics, and mocks tariff policy while urging skepticism of Democratic leadership and the era’s economic strains. The piece blends opinion with topical curiosities and political jabs.
Iowa Dairy Output Tops Fifty Million Dollars This Year
Iowa dairy reports show creameries produced about 5.6 million pounds of butter in the year ending July 1. At 30 cents a pound this is worth over 28 million dollars, with total state dairy values ranging from 50 to 85 million dollars, boosted by favorable pasture and rising dairy profits as crops vary and farmers adjust. About half of the 1,377,000 milk cows supply milk to creameries, with roughly 687,000 owned by creamery patrons.
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State Dairy and Food Department
Iowa
State Dairy Commission
Interstate rates repeal hailed as win for Thorne and Henderson
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied requested increases in live stock and grain rates in western rate cases, a victory praised for Commissioner Thorne and Commerce Counsel J. H. Henderson. Had approved, town shippers would face large costs. cattle, hogs, and grain would see significant per car and per hundred weight increases across 234 Iowa stations, affecting Chicago-bound shipments.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroads
Thorne
Commerce
J. H. Henderson
Henderson
Lowa Commission
Chicago
Expert Advice on School Movie Outfits
Public school superintendents and school directors planning moving picture equipment purchases will gain practical guidance from Iowa State College's engineering extension department. After eight months of evaluating machine types it offers technical advice on differences and their value for various uses.
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Engineering Extension Department
Iowa State College
Garden of Eden claim tied to petrified stump find in Guiana
The New York World notes a petrified tree stump discovery in British Guiana is cited to identify the site as the Garden of Eden. The missing fossilized serpent leaves the proof incomplete while calls for a return to nature and farming persist.
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British Guiana
Garden of Eden
New York World
Land Descriptions Tied to Lincoln Land Patent in Iowa
A letter from Carl F. Kuehnle of the Bank of Denison reads at a Lincoln Highway Association of Iowa meeting in Boone. It details a land patent to Abraham Lincoln dated 1860 in Crawford County, 6 miles NW of Denison, with ownership history tracing to James Buchanan signed notes and transfers, noting the Lincoln highway distance and that this was Lincoln’s only land ownership besides his Springfield homestead.
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Carl F. Kuehnle
Bank of Denison
Lincoln Highway Association of Iowa
Boone
Denison
Iowa
J.B. McHose
Town
Mr. MeHose
Abraham Lincoln
N. W
Crawford County
James Buchanan
Robert T. Lincoln
Great Britain
Henry Edwards
C. L. Voss
Peter Sr. Jepson
Lincoln
Springfield
School board enforces strict tobacco law and attendance rules
The board announces rigid enforcement of the state tobacco prohibition for students this year. All 7 to 18 year olds must attend school, with entry set at five years old but beginners in lowest grades must enroll by the third Monday of the fall term. six year olds are deemed to progress better, guiding enrollment timing for the year.
Iowa Apple Growers Ready for Strong Fall Market
Wesley Greene of the state horticultural society says Iowa apple growers will find a satisfactory market this fall. He notes the national crop is 15,000,000 bushels short, with the Dakotas and Nebraska buying many Iowa apples. Iowa merchants have built strong outlets thanks to high quality fruit.
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Iowa
Wesley Greene
State Horticultural Society
United States
Greene
Dakotas
Nebraska
Northwest
Shredder Operator Cannot Sue in Workmen’s Case
Judge P G Norris of Grinnell ruled in Slycord vs Horn on a demurrer about workmen’s compensation. The case concerned a corn shredder and the operator Slycord who lost a hand. The judge held that operating a corn shredder made one an agricultural laborer and thus not covered by the compensation act.
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P. G. Norris
Grinnell
Slycord
Horn
Morris
Iowa corn for suffragists campaign gains state support
The Iowa Equal Suffrage Association launches a "Iowa corn for Iowa women" fund raising drive asking farm families to donate a bushel of corn or its value. A voluntary appeal targets farm women and plans a corn booth at the state fair to solicit contributions and boost campaign funds. The corn chairman will be announced later.
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Iowa
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
Louisiana
Bacon
Pennsylvania
The
State Suffrage Association
Movement to push hard surface roads in Iowa gains steam
Secretary Clum of the Greater Iowa commission returns from the Panama-Pacific exposition with backing from President Wilbur W. Marsh and other commissioners for a statewide campaign to establish hard surface roads. The effort, likely a top Iowa political issue, plans meetings in every city town and village to gauge sentiment and push for a special legislative session if feasible.
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Clum
Greater Iowa Commission
Wilbur W. Marsh
Iowa
Towa
Greater
Commission For
Marsh
Commission
West
California
Oregon
Cheap Equipment for School Work Bulletin from Iowa State College
Public school teachers learn to build cheap home made equipment for manual training and home economics from a recent bulletin by the agricultural and engineering extension departments at Iowa State College. The text notes differences in rock water content with sandstone absorbing a gallon or more per cubic foot and being the best water bearer among solid rocks. It ends with a wry thought that there may be pleasures in being poor, but it takes a rich man to see them.
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Agricultural and Engineering Extension Departments
Towa State College
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