Osteopathic Physician Office In Decorah Bakery Area
A notice places PBS URBAN & URBAN osteopathic physicians on the second floor above Decorah Bakery, listing office hours, phone number, and the residence at 602 Decorah in the eescurtin's Addition. The page includes a lengthy editorial comment on current events and politics from 1917, discussing Congress, tariffs, labor issues, and international affairs.
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PBS Urban & Urban, Osteopathic Physicians
Decorah Bakery
Decoraheescurtin’s Addition
Cai Tihanlal Lise
Wilson policy blamed for prolonging Mexican turmoil
CaliforniaRepresentative Charles F. Curry criticizes President Wilson for delaying a clear stance on Mexico. He argues Wilson’s policies toward Huerta and Villa fueled continuous revolts, mishandled recognition, and failed punitive aims, while claiming credit for keeping the U.S. out of Europe’s war.
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Charles F. Curry
California
Huerta
Mexico
Vera Cruz
White House
Columbus
Villa
Carranza
United States
Denmark
Holland
Sweden
Norway
Switzerland
That Way Motto Reflects On Desire And Luck
A compact reflection on ambition and fulfillment. The speaker notes that achieving one’s desires often leads to doubt about what was sought, suggesting luck accompanies unclear aims and the burden of hindsight.
Auto Owners Drive Campaign for Auto Law Enforcement
Attorney General Cosson launched a statewide enforcement effort after two days of undercover work in Des Moines. About two hundred auto owners were ordered to explain to police and state authorities why they violated auto laws. Cosson estimated five to ten thousand auto trucks operate without registration fees and reminded county attorneys that license numbers apply to auto trucks and dealers' numbers cannot be used on sold trucks.
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Cosson
Des Moines
Iowa per capita wealth figures show wide rural disparity
A state report by revenue clerk W H Williams says Iowa's wealth per person would total 1753. in cash securities or property. Rural districts hold the greatest wealth with Ida County at 2851 per capita while Monroe trails at 8830. Total assessed wealth, after adjustments, is 4124 20.
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Iowa
W. H. Williams
State Auditor
Ida
Monroe
State Executive Council
Pension for Civil War widows remarried by 1905
In a late congress action a new law grants Civil War widow pension of 20 per month to those who remarried before January 27, 1905, replacing the former 12 dollar rate. Local pension agent R. M. Marvin is submitting applications and expects twenty to thirty in the area.
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Congress
R. M. Marvin
Beaman school bonds vs road bonds debated in Iowa press
D W Norris argues in Marshalltown Times-Republican that bond funding for a Beaman Beaman Grundy Marshall school building offers immediate use and predictable payments, while road bonds would also advance pavement without new taxes. He warns long term dirt road projects wash away, contrasting bonds financing versus pay-as-you-go.
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D. W. Norris
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Beaman
Grundy
Marshall
Iown
Iowa
Union
State Highway Commission
Suffragists’ Expenses in Campaign Reveal Loss
Waterloo report at Iowa Equal Suffrage meeting shows suffragists spent over 8000 dollars in the equal suffrage campaign which ended in defeat last spring. The remark notes men who once sang in quartets are now leaders in industry and ends with a pointed proverb.
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Waterloo
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
State tax report reveals expenditures by county and state bodies
H H Williams leads release detailing two year state outlays through July 1 1916 totaling 15 318 948 46 with most funds returning to counties via taxation license revenue and fees. State institutions education National Guard and highway costs itemized with wards and consolidated schools expanding aid and support across Iowa.
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H. H. Williams
State Auditor's Office
Board of Control
Iowa National Guard
General Assembly
Towa
Ames
Towa City
Cedar Falls
Executive Council
Forest Notes on Wood Waste and Timber Resources
Timber and forest byproducts are analyzed with figures on wood waste yielding alcohol, U.S. farm woodlots housing about 10 percent of standing timber, Northwestern lamb production costs, bark uses in dye making, Alaska forest stocks surpassing 70 billion board feet, and pulpwood capacity for three thousand tons daily. Oak dominates carving due to durability, with chestnut walnut mahogany teak and other fine woods noted as desirable.
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United States
Forest Service
Alaska
It All Depends on Hughes Election Outcome
The Olympia Recorder notes that a Hughes win could spur a new shingle mill in an Oregon town employing fifty men, based on an option on timber land. If Wilson wins, the option will lapse. The piece frames many enterprises waiting to see the election result.
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Europe
Hughes
Oregon
Olympia Recorder
Wilson
Charles E. Hughes
Major D. W. Reed Dies At 73 In Waukon
Major D. W. Reed, chairman of the Shiloh National Park commission and a well known Iowa figure, died at his home in Waukon on Saturday at age 73.
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D. W. Reed
Shiloh National Park Commission
Iowa
Waukon
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