Local Businesses and Professionals in Decorah Iowa
A directory listing Decorah area services including Urban & Urban Osteopathic Physicians Hugo Urban and Harriet B Amy M D. HF Barthel attorney. W Cutting over Bromiey’s shoe store. EB P Johnson building. Sugar Bowl Ice Cream Factory Otto Dahlfelm. Luther Publishing House. M Enger dress goods and trims shop. Includes addresses and phone numbers.
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Urban & Urban, Osteopathic Physicians
Decorah
Harriette B. Amy
Editorial Echoes of War and Faith in Public Life
A lengthy column blends religious reflections with sharp notes on World War I events, from Villa and Wilson to Britain, Germany, and U.S. politics. It comments on taxation, prohibition, mail seizures, the New York Times stance, and national mood while citing figures like Roosevelt, Hughes, and Newlands in a mosaic of editorial opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
London
St. Louis
Duvers
The
New York Times
Congress
Newlands
Nevate
Wilson
Uma | Wope
Beit
Mexico
Cummins Strong in Southwest Amid Big Iowa Support
Des Moines heard from C B Santee of Cedar Falls on Cummins circuit through New Mexico Oklahoma Texas and Missouri where strong Western and Southern backing grows for the Iowa senator Include the plan to form a Cummins organization in New Mexico and rising baby week efforts with state agencies and Home Economics extension staff offering help with the campaign and civic outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Des Moines
C. B. Santee
Cedar Falls
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Missouri
Mr. Santee
Santee
Iowa
Mr. Cummins
Roosevelt
Tucumeari
Santa Rosa
Carrezaze
Alamogordo
Las Crees Socorre
Albuquerque
Las Veges
Santa Fe
Amarillo Tex
Tusla
Okla
Iowa State Department of Health
Iowa State College
National Children’s Bureau
Julia Lathrop
Lowa
Neale S. Jones
The
State College
C. E. Klingman
State University At
Iowa City
Convention to Boost Better Roads in Des Moines Auto Show
A major good roads meeting is planned in Des Moines on February 18 above the Coliseum, aiming to attract 1000 or more boosters. Backers include the roads committee of several associations and the Des Moines Auto Show, with speakers from George W. Clarke’s better road commission and the state highway commission. Plan authors are F. C. Carson, E. W. Spalding, and W. A. Hopkins.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Coliseum
Town Bankers’ Assocation
Greater Town Association
Greater
Des Moine
F. C. Carson
Iowa City
E.W. Spalding
Grinnell
W A. Hopkins
Lament
the Weathers of
Voy
George W. Clarke
Better Road Commission
State Highway Commission
Greater Des Moin
Good Roads Committe Rf
Paul Beer
Iowa at Panama Pacific Exposition How Iowa Shone
Iowa's participation in the Panama Pacific Exposition is recounted as a historic achievement. The secretary's office prepares a report for the state legislature, detailing remarkable Iowa gains, including five grand prizes in draft horses and a newly decorated Clinton commission office. An official history will publish soon, summarizing Iowa's notable exposition record and the commission’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Trey Compling
Wassehl
Des Moines
Clinton
Lowe
Beggars of Costa Rica Beg Weekday Privileges
A historical note describes Costa Rica beggars allowed to beg from shop to shop on Tuesdays. Merchants prepare for weekly visits and give small coins or valuable articles. Some beggars die in poorer quarters while earning a few cents per day.
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Costa Rica
Tuberculosis Death Toll Reported Across Iowa
The Des Moines Register and Leader published a state health table showing 5412 TB deaths in Iowa for the year. Winneshiek ranks high, with Titchamean County leading the district counts. County figures include Adambakon 172, Chicknanawan 48, Piette 33, plus others in the Howard Tol and Winneshiek districts.
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Des Moines Register & Leader
Winneshiok
Titchamean
Iouicinh
Amamakooyyuty
Chicknnawan
Keep in Harness Until You Drop
A prominent Canadian timber man in his sixty fifth year travels to England for a physical exam by a renowned physician who declares him sound and urges continued work. The piece notes a vast loss from overhyped scams and highlights columns from The American Viewpoint Magazine.
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Timndier
England
Public Board Proceedings Opened with Nominations and Pay Acts
The Board of Supervisors met in session appointing J S Williams and C Morton for office, approving committee assignments, and naming county official salaries. Daily wages, road allowances, and 1916 assessor pay figures for many townships and corporations were set, with adjournments and reconvened sessions through January 8 1916.
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Board of County Supervisors
Inv
CPOE
Et Ikeen
Bales
Williams
J. P. Kuhn
C Morton
Ps Tae
Williames
C. Morton
Kuideehired
Kuhn
Sheridan
Court House
J. S. Wiliams
Ohms Highway
Vo. L. Saxvik
H. Whalen
Decorah City
Dennis Horan
A. F. Barfoot
A. Funke
Steward County
Matron
Ertos
Night Man
James Hallman
Day Man
James Hellman
Cook County
M. Lee
Ba- Sineer
J. B. Murtha
Winneshiek County
Joe McNevin
Mra MM Re
Anna der
Vhea
Espeseth
Jacobs
Mike ‘Ba
Kolkein
Mary Srud
John Bilek
John Kudina
Arne Snippen
Me O Tinjum
Highland
Fremont
Madison
Decorah
Sumner
Calmar
Military
Ticomfield
Burr Oak
Hesper
Bluffton
Canoe
Pleasant
Glewood
Springfield
Frankville
Washington
Pink Orleans
Jackson
Lincoln
Cere
Decorah Corporation
Calmar Corporation
Ossian Corporation
Ridgeway Corporation
Jackson Junction Corporation
Castalia Corporation
Spillville Corporation
Fort Atkinson Corporation
General County Fund
Olaf Kallevang
Oscar Wieger
Allen Wise
M. F. Barthell
Decorah Township
Pleasant Township
Madison Township
Washington Town
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A. B. Bailey & Son, Inc
Proprietor
M. J. Souf
West Water Street
Cana
Advar
Citizens Bank
Albert £. Conrad
Daly
M. D
S. Larsen Clothing Store
Red
C. Hoeg
Citizens Savings Bank
D. Jewell
Trzcinski Building
Decorah Ave
Curtin’s Addition
A.c Woodward, M. D
HF. Barthell
Attorney At Law and Justice of the Peace
Attorney At Law
Bromiey's_ shoe
W. Strand
EB. P. Johnson Building
Sugar Bowl Ice Cream Factory
Otto Dahlfelm
Phone 400-2
Lutheran Publishing House
Fai — Ition
Ddress
Lutheran Publishing
Urah
M. Enger
Ben Bear
Bmott & Co
General Merchants
Washington Sts
K. 1
Haugen
Ral
West Water St
Christ
Abdul Baha
Satan
Villa
America
Democratic Party
California
U.S
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Col. Roosevelt
Wisconsin
New York
Chicago
Philadelpha
Astor
Holland
East
Dubuque
Persia
Mediterranean
Maharajah of
Kapurthala
Santos Dumont
Pan-American Scientific Congress
Europe
Frederick J. Hoffman
Spectator
New York Post
Hoffman
Chas R. Hughes
Stenerson
Minnesota
Department of Agriculture
Berlin
Phoebe Lincoln
River St
PenIcan
Cummins Strong
Lom
W. J H. Williams
Newsine
State Auditor's Office
Allamakee County
Chickasaw
McAsloo
Cowart
U. S
Anilion Dolris
Hfirnud
Qrowell
Aineviewt
Arthur Moterou
J. Peter
Official
Proceedings OF the Board OF Supervisors
Banna
Mothon
Tle
Hen Jewell
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