Iowa students mix courses and feats across state
Rural school project by Iowa State College extents a practical course to Superior consolidated school in Dickinson county and may extend to summer sessions for teachers. Notable items include Jessie Field’s marriage to Ira Shambaugh, Red Cross nurse training, a Clear Lake inventor's big patent deal, and rapid local agriculture feats with hogs tomatoes and cattle selling at high prices.
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Engineering Extension Department
Iowa State College
Superior Consolidated School
Dickinson County
Panault
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Misa Jessie Field
Shenandoah
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Farmer Girls
Literary Digest
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Clavinda
Towa
United States
Iowa State University
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Red Cross Sociaty
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Clear Lake
Marlin Armes Company
Dewatur City
A. W. Hixson
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Decatur County
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Cedar Falls
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Iowa
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Board of Parole
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Pittsburgh
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Climbing Hill
Anton
Sioux City
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Clarinda
New York City
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Atlantic
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Moulton
Wells Township
Consolidated Schools
Mt. Vernon
Lone Trea
Cavalry Command
Senate Would Cut Down Capitol Extension Tax Levy
Iowa senators clashed over Whitmores bill to repeal the capitol extension tax after this year while Ball pushes to sell acres of the tract. The vote on calendar placement showed a partyline split, with some saying the outcome would hinge on future action to fund new buildings or replace the levy with a direct appropriation. The issue dominated discussion amid broader budget battles in the session.
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Des Moines
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Whitmord
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Senator Ball
Jefferson County
Iowa
Geant
Brownsville
Mutuala
Taylor
Buchanan County
Thirty-fifth
General Assembly
J. L. Bleakly
English
Proudfoot
Ousts His Wife Heir to 4 Million in Inheritance Claim
Ann Arbor Michigan report says Charles Schmidt, linked to a prior assault charge, sought divorce after his wife claimed her father inherited 4 million dollars from relatives. She said inheritance notification arrived before Christmas but was kept secret amid marital strains as Schmidt tried to raise funds for the assault case.
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Mich
Charles Schmidt
Thin Clty
Schmidt
Ing
England
Pate
Nasauit
Lassoed From Quicksand Duck Hunter Rescued in Time
California hunter Arthur Schaum duck hunting off Thirty fifth street sewer sank in soft mud up to his shoulders. His shouts reached a police station and patrolmen used hundreds of feet of rope to pull him to safety. He escaped with shock and loss of boots and muddy clothing.
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Oakland
Cal
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Schaum
Wealthy Detroit youth confesses in auto bandit plot
Detroit police say Emory Stocker son of a rich manufacturer has confessed to operations of an automobile robbery gang. Two more suspects William Reszke and Norman Schatble were arrested, making five youths held. The group allegedly met nightly in a downtown center to plan robberies and steal a car for the holdups. Stocker claimed loot was kept for safekeeping but the gang split after a dispute over fairness.
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Detroit
Mich
Emory Stocker
William Reszke
Norman Schatble
Stocker
Cente
Soup Camp Near Causing a Riot in South Duquesne
Paul Rotyenin nearly sparked a riot in South Duquesne when his wife served soup for the third day in a row. Two policemen quelled the disturbance as Inter attempted to hang himself in his cell.
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Paul Rotyenin
Lnter
Desperate Jesse James Gang Member Burned In Boise
Charles Howard also known as Charles Wzh aged 73, reputed Jesse James gang member, was burned to death in his youth house near Boise Idaho.
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James Gang
Boise
Idaho
Charles Howard
Charles Wzh
Jesse James Gang
Here
Faulty Art Critique on Portraits and Gender Roles
A writer critiques a prominent American illustrator for gender and racial portrayals in a long narrative. He mocks a Hercules figure serving as a drowning rescuer, mocks a country heroine in a sunbonnet and a turban, and condemns a dog illustration changed from spotted to solid black. He notes a paradox in the artist’s fame versus execution and laments a trend toward gendered casting in stories.
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America
Tee
aAtlantic
Los Angeles County Olive Grove Claims World Largest Title
Sun-dried oysters featured at a Chinese deli ONCY are noted amid mixed lines about memory and revenge. The fragmentary text mentions an olive grove in Los Angeles County and a claim of being the largest in the world, with an unrelated remark on a deli product.
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Los Angeles County
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