Decorah Business Directory and Medical Notices List
A scattered catalog of local professionals in Decorah Iowa including doctors Hoeg Jewell and Woodward with office hours and contacts, attorneys Barthell and Strand, and services from Lutheran Publishing House to Dry Goods merchants HAUGEN and MRS SEEHAUS. The items appear as notices for offices, offerings, addresses, and phone numbers in a small town directory style.
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Water St
Decorah
Iowa
M. Seehaus
Editorial Reflections On War Peace And Prohibition
A collection of editorial observations from 1914 including quotes on strength through freedom, remarks on Emperor William, political moves in the U.S. and Allied concerns. It notes tariff revision talk, Congress debates, Prohibition debates, and civic topics from Iowa to Alabama, with reflections on industry, education resignations, and the easing effect of sober governance amid global conflict.
Deaths at Soldiers' Home Rise in 1914 Totals 192
Fifteen more deaths occurred in 1914 at the Town Soldiers' Home than the previous year, bringing the annual total to 192. Of these, 105 were men and 27 were women. A hundred twenty one died at the home and eleven died while on furlough.
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Lon Furlough
Iowa Solons Face Large Sums as Speakerships Shift
Atkinson wins the speakership and Elwood becomes speaker pro tem as Iowa Republicans select their leaders on the first ballot. The caucus choice signals major financial and procedural bets by the legislature.
Atkinson Selected Speaker by Republican House Caucus
W I Atkinson of Butler was chosen as speaker with majority on first ballot at the Republican caucus in the lower house. Lee Elwood of Howard was chosen speaker pro tem. News reached Decorah by telegram from H P Nicholson. Atkinson and Elwood are noted for ability with Atkinson once a Ridge Po teacher and Elwood eyed as a future senator candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Atkinson
Butler
Lee Elwood
Howard
Atkinson
Decorah
H. P. Nicholson
Winneshiek County
Elwood
Ridgepoe
Winneshiek-Howard
Iowa Senate caucus stirs over committee naming by Harding
Des Moines Jan 11 1915 indignant senators challenge Lt Gov Harding power to name senate committees while temperance and wet dry positions are treated as nonpartisan by many in the body. Democrats are divided over woman suffrage and states rights while preparations mount for a busy legislative session with funding battles ahead.
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Des Moines
Town
Harding
Senate
Iowa
General Assembly
35Th
Iowa farmer living costs exceed nine-state average
A Montgomery County Iowa survey by the U S Department of Agriculture shows per person living costs at 22121 dollars yearly including food fuel rent and labor. Food dominates with 44371 per family or 10567 per person while 67 percent of food is home grown. The study notes Town area farmers rely on animal products for most of their diet and vegetable gardening is underutilized. Continued on Sth page.
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Alabama
Walter L. Deenson
State Agricultural Society
Towa
Hawkeye
State Fair Board
Fair
Mexico
General Assembly
J. J. Gibson
Washington, D. C
Montgomery County
Iowa
United States Department of Agriculture
New York
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Kansas
Ohio
Georgia
North Carolina
Texas
Farmers’ Bulletin
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The
B. Bailey & Son, Inc
Winnebago Street
Canada
Tandard Telephone No
Sugar Bowl Ice Cream Factor
Otto Dahlfelm
Phone 400
J. Daly, M. D
S. Larsen Clothing Store
C. Hoeg, M. D
Citizens Savings Bank
M. D. Jewell
Inski
D** Urban & Urban, Osteopathic Physicians
Decorah Bakery
Ee Harriette B. Amy, M. D
Scurtin
Cc. Woopward, M. D
Heo Opinion
Reece M3
L. Thompson
Reed & Lennon's
Wreney Street
Décorah
H. F. Barthell
Atorney
Law
Justice of the Peace
National Bank
E. W. Cutting
Attorney At Law
Bromley’s_ shoe store
West Water Street
Wy. M. Strand
E. P. Johnson Building
Lutheran Publishing House
Sacaeaie
M. Enger
Bex Bear
Iimott & Co
General Merchants
Washington Sts
Haugen
General Merchant
Locust
Edmund Vance Cooke
William
Greenland
Iceland
A. B. Cummins
Wilson
Naco
Ariz
Root
Connie Mack
Europe
Champ Clark
Norman Mack
Democratic Party
Hobson
Congress
Vollmer
Kirkpatrick
Maurice Connolly
Chicago
Clarke
Washington
House
James H. Trewin
Cedar Rapids
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Ames
Town City
Trewin
South America
America
United States
Servia
Poland
Belgium
Vienna
Clark
Great Britain
England
Chewalah
France
Oregon
Paris
Post Office Department
Tacoma
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Lewiston
Patterson
Duluth Herald
Arctics
Arctic
Chicago Journal
Bar Association of Boston
William H. Taft
Phoebe Lincoln
River St
Chas. Trzcinski
J. W. Jarnigan
Barry
Linn
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Iowa Farmer's Living
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