Iowa's 1923 farm and education costs rise under strain
A long survey of Iowa's educational expense shows higher per pupil costs amid more pupils and better facilities, while living costs surged. The state’s 1923 crop value reached $621 million, up 4 percent from last year, with beef cattle values expected to rebound soon. The report covers humane society cases, farm marketing plans, road upkeep costs by road type, and Marshall County events.
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Univeralty
Iowa
Courae
State Department of Education
Fgureg
Henry C. ‘Wallace
Ita
Humane Society
Public Welfare Bureau
Charles D. Reed
Tews Weather and Crop Service
Misgouri River
Iowa Farm Breau Federation
Farm ‘Bureau
M. L. Bowman
Iowa Good Roads Association
Towa
Marshall County
Chamber of Commerce
Mahaska County
Ellowtall
Book on Americanization Published by South St Paul Figure
William Beott of Paul Ming, ex service man and American Legion member, wrote a citizenship preparation text while teaching night school in South St Paul. The work includes flag etiquette, state tables, the Star Spangled Banner, the Declaration, naturalization papers, and foreign sovereignty notes. Beott, a former principal and Macalester graduate, served overseas with the TMay.
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William Beott
Paul
Ming
Ati
Ameri Commission of the
American’ Legion
Department of Minnesota
Ton
Ahip
Scott
South St. Paul
South’ St Paul
Macalester College
Ualveralty of
Minnesota
Time Limit for Aliens to Naturalize under WWI Service
A federal act allows foreign-born soldiers who served in the U S armed forces during the war to naturalize without fees and with relaxed rules. The window ends March 2, 1924, with the last troops returning March 8, 1928 marking the deadline to avail the benefits. The act outlines eligibility after honorable discharge and official acceptance by military authorities.
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Congress
United States
Legion Aids Needy Ex Service Men in Warren Ark
Herbt B Martin post of Warren Arkansas organized swift aid for a distressed ex service man from the Three Hundred and Twelfth supply train. After learning of the case they notified the U S Veterans bureau at Little Rock and arranged transportation and an attendant to move him to Little Rock for medical care and hospitalization.
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Legion Poste
Herbt. B. Martin Post
Warren
Ark
Three Hundred and Twelfth
Post
United States Veterans’ ‘Bureau
Little Rock
Temn High Eo 8 En As Oe Ma'am
Fragmentary OCR text shows a garbled line likely from a local caption or notice. Readable items are insufficient to identify persons, places, dates, or events. The record notes unclear text with no detectable actions or outcomes.
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Mira, i
Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns Against Imitations
A vintage advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on Aspirin packaging to ensure genuineness. It claims Bayer Aspirin has been proven safe by millions and prescribed for 28 years, warning that imitations may be dangerous. The copy stresses choosing Bayer to avoid faulty products and cites consumer caution as a remedy.
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Bayer
Ady
Secretary orders survey on silver uses in commerce
Washington orders a survey by the Bureau of Mines to explore new uses for silver as demand for monetary silver wanes. Secretary Work cites the Pittman Act expiration leaving producers seeking a fresh market. A Universal Remedy for Pain Allcock's Plaster long sold worldwide. The Champion Barber retires after 30 years in St Pancras shop, once shaving 78 men hourly.
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Secretary of the Interior Work of
Washington
Bureau of Mines
Pittman
Work
St. Pancras
London
England
Dandelion Butter Color Makes Normal Butter Look Alike
A harmless vegetable butter color labeled Dandelion has served millions for 50 years. Drug stores and general stores sold bottles of Dandelion for 85 cents, Ady noted.
A Double Killing
An obscured tale describes a woman named Higgs Now Dora who marries and triggers two deaths. One husband commits suicide after receiving bills, while another man dies by his own hand prompted by the affair.
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Higgs
Dora
Blyge
Deepest Sea Trench Prompts Mount Hyerest Contrast
The Philippine deep, claimed as the deepest sea region yet found, could swallow Mount Hyerest, the world’s highest peak, and still leave about 3,000 feet of water atop its summit, a striking illustration of oceanic depths.
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Philippine
Hyerest
Thief Proof Bulb Invented Invention Aims To Thwart Theft
A thief proof electric bulb uses a breakable placer ring in the plug that breaks to stop the lamp from being screwed from the socket. Incentive to Reform notes a goat chewing tobacco, with Uncle Bill Bottletop joking about quitting after remark.
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Bill Bottletop
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