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Newspaper
Decorah Republican
Location
Decorah, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
1
A dense roster of Decorah area businesses and professionals including Albert E. Conrad M D Hoeg M D Urban Urban Osteopathic physicians Harriette B Amy M D A Woodward M D attorney Cuttings attorney Sugar Bowl Ice Cream Factory Luther an Publishing House and various merchants offering groceries clothing footwear printing and insurance services. Addresses and office hours are listed alongside phone numbers for multiple listings.
A collection of satirical comments and observations on international affairs and U S policy. It critiques peace proposals to Mexico Carranza Villa and U S duties while noting Wilson birthday sports prices and prohibition debates and a bill on universal military training. It references Iowa news Mexico Europe and national figures including Villa Carranza Roosevelt and Archibald.
Des Moines reports the 37th Iowa General Assembly convening January 8 with Pitt elected speaker and the house organized. Senate began with oath of office, then joint session heard Gov Harding’s inaugural address outlining tax, law, and education reform, and military training proposals.
The Supreme Court holds West Virginia may bar liquor via the Webb Kenyon act while interstate shipments for prohibited uses remain unlawful. Attorney General Havner explains Town code section 2419 will curb shipments to nonpermit holders by fines and costs.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes that time is tracked among Red Indians by moons instead of months. January is the hard moon, February the raccoon moon, March sore eye moon, and other names include the plum planting, goose eggs, harvest, rice dry, deer killing, and deer moons.
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