Iowa Guards Shine In Militia Tests At District Meet
Iowa units led by Sioux City Company IL scored top 88 percent in district evaluations among eighteen regiments from multiple states. Des Moines Third Iowa Companies B and F tied at 91 percent, Fairfield’s Company M led First Iowa at 78 percent, with Waterloo B and C at 75 and Dubuque A at 65. The report notes serious injuries from a Boone area wreck and follow up actions by county and attorney general.
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Brownsville
James H. Parker
Iowa
Virginia
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Texas
Indiana
Minnesota
North Dakota
Nebraska
Sioux City
Des Moines
Fairfield
Waterloo
Dubuque
Crouch
Hig
Woodward
Havner
Boone
Zakir Abdullin
Ames Agronomy
Ames
France
Abbdullin Wa
Jacob .Friedgman
Dyersville
O. R. McDonald
Ames College
State Agricultural Colleges
Oregon
Farm Improvement Association of
Polk County
Kennedy
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Fig
George Laird
Atrikars
G. P. Stoddar
Iowa State Veterinarian Association
Grinnell Cllege
Annual Corn Belt Meat Producers meeting in Des Moines
The Corn Belt Meat Producers association holds its annual meeting in Des Moines on January 23 and 24 with speakers including Dr. R A Pearson of the Iowa Agricultural College and Charles Holman of Madison Wisconsin, plus others discussing cooperative packing, livestock markets and direct sales to packers. Mrs. Damon Whaley dies at 95 in Waukon after long Iowa residence. birth in Frontenac Canada in 1822. Congress passes Steele bill to tighten hog chiller serum control aiding Iowa swine industry. Des Moines drug store fire causes $40,000 loss. Dubuque assistance called. Transfusion failure proves fatal for Fred Folkerts. A Des Moines three story blaze on McQuaid building.
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Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Des Moines
R. A. Pearson
Iowa Agricultural College
Charles Holman
Madison
Wis
National Agricultural Organization Society
L. D. Hall
United States Department of Agriculture
Clifford Thorne
Charles G. Cockerill
Jefferson
B. A. Kepford
Prof
C. F. Curtiss
Tara
Steward Baxter
Ida County
Iowa
Charles Cessna
Poweshiek County
Damon Whaley
Waukon
Frontenac
Canada
United States
Iown
James Monroe
Napoleon Bonaparte
George IV
England
Jefferson and
Adams
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago
Queen Victoria
Congress
Steele
F. G. Potargon
Vardun
Dardanellas
Belgium
Peterson
American Legion
Ottawa
Can
Dyersville
Dubuqua
Reinfred
Thomas R. Williamson
State University
Alethia
Boston
Williamson
Harvard
Doris Byrnes
Pagey Reid
Franklin Junkermann
Cedar Rapids
Shartliff Taylor
Smith
H. W. Jirka
George E. Gillaspy
Oscar Lawson
Oakland
W. A. Gronaweg
Richard Barbee
Barbee
Lawson
Fred Folkerts
Kesley
Hampton
Folkerts
McQuaid Grocery and Market
Regal
Iowa poised to enforce dry law nationwide impact
Iowa AG H M Havner interprets Webb Kenyon ruling to restore state power to stop liquor shipments. Section 2418 2419 may allow prosecution of common carriers delivering liquor into Iowa except to permit holders. If upheld, enforcement could halt interstate liquor by rail or road, with officers empowered to act. Details follow in rapid-fire legislative and public notices.
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Des Moines
Iowa
H. M. Havner
Supreme Court
Atttorney
Chester W. Whitmore
Senate
Wilbur Hnertl’s solitary marshland life near Neenah Wisconsin
Wilbur Hnertl son of Mr and Mrs P A Hnertl lived alone in a houseboat on Lake Poygan marshes near Neenah Wisconsin for weeks as caretaker for Buck Up club. He paddled to keep in touch, hunted daily, and found the simple back to nature life oddly fulfilling despite loneliness before ending the experiment with regret.
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Neenah
Wis
Wilbur Hnertl
Mra
P.A. Hnertl
Young Hnertl
Neenah High School
Chicago
Buck
Up Club
Houke
Lake Poygan Marshes
United States
Haertl
Buck Grounds
Huerti
Furmhouse
Wilbur
Dead in Each Other's Arms in Milwaukee Romance Tragedy
Alvina Leap and David Bersensky were found dead in a car ten miles north of Milwaukee. Each had a bullet wound to the temple. Bersensky shot the girl in his arms and then killed himself after a secret marriage a month earlier. He told a friend he could not support her as she deserved. It is believed they agreed to die together.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Alvina Leap
David Bersensky
Bersensky
She Iny
Alving
Gll
Ragged Dress Reveals Hidden Fortune in Old Garment
In Cleveland a poor immigrant Mary Novak, aged about 60, spent decades in rag factories and clung to a worn dress. When warded at Warrenaville infirmary her ragged garment was torn open revealing $1,001 in small dirty bills, leading to her estate being placed under guardianship.
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Cleveland
Mary Novak
Bohemia
Warrenaville Infirmary
Mary
Falling Hair Means Dandruff Is Active
An old advertisement claims dandruff causes hair loss and scalp itching. It promotes Knowlton's Dandeline, a 26 cent product, promising restoration of hair luster and new hair growth after several weeks of use.
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Knowlton
Mustache Mystery Baffles Indiana Kin
A family tale from Indianapolis News describes Uncle Jim removing a mustache he wore for a year or 80. A relative recalls she never saw him with a mustache before, while another quips he grew it about two years ago. Bobbie asks if he planted the seed.
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Jim
Uncle Jim
Little Bobbie
Indianapolis
Cuticura Complexions Ad Promotes Soap and Ointment
Cuticura Soap is urged as a daily toilet soap with occasional Cuticura Ointment to soften soothe and heal. Claims clear complexion scalp dandruff-free and hands soft. Free sample by mail with a booklet. Address Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Some Reason For It That Man Jones Backed Me Into Corner
A fragment from the St Louis Post Dispatch reports a person recounting a long confrontation with a man named Jones who allegedly forced them into a corner for five hours while talking about a two year old boy and bright things. The quote hints at a dispute over money or debts surrounding Jones.
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Jones
St. Louis Post-Dispatel
Infant Remarks Prompt Proud Pop In Kanans City Star
A Proud parent proclaims love for his newborn, while Philo Pumpelly offers a cautious compliment. The Kansans City Star captures a lighthearted exchange about a very young infant and public reaction.
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Proudpop
Philo Pumpelly
Kanans City Star
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