Miss Quam's cross country trip notes impressions from coast to coast
Miss Mabel Quam of Standard Publishing recounts visiting forty of forty eight states including Iowa praised for openness and wealth. Florida Cuba Havana Mantanzas trips describe colonial cities and rural life with oxen plows and palm lined roads. she travels to Kansas City and New Orleans for the holidays after a winter tour.
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Kansas City
New Orleana
Mabel Quam
Bmixs Quam
Standard Publishing Company
Chicago
Ste
Bas
Virginias
Qaum
Iowa
Florida
Cuba
Miami
Ha‘yanna
Mantazzas
Mantazas
Miss Quamn
New Orleans
Milwaukee Speed Limit At Crossings Proposed By Railways
Dr McTigue and the Milwaukee and Rock Island railways urge precaution at crossings to cut accidents. Division Supt Christopher says trains should slow to five miles per hour through town, asking citizens to cooperate. Warn youths and ensure drivers look both ways to reduce deadly crashes.
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McTigue
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Supt
Christopher
Milwaukee System
JM. Christopher
Millions of Laws and State Costs Grow Across Decades
In January 1933 thirty eight state legislatures passed many measures, as bills surged nationwide. The text notes about 200,000 laws exist with roughly 200,000 new ones annually, while state costs rose from 1903 to 1923 and total government spending reached 15 percent of national income in 1922. A separate item reports CG Larsen visiting Graettinger, North Dakota, about business matters, with his family—son and daughter—involved in a farm year.
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United States
Larsen
Graettinger
Hope
North Dakotta
Mian Eather
Red Pepper Heat Quiche Est for Rezomatisn
Ad text claims Red Pepper Heat Quiche eases rheumatic joint pain in minutes. It promises rapid relief from ache and stiffness and urges readers to ask a druggist for the product with a Rowlea label on each package.
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Lyon
First Raise Hogs Next Raise Sheep in Farm Debate
A reader urges shifting from hogs to sheep to balance farming systems. He argues for sheep demonstrations and flexible production to avoid overstocking hogs, recommending better yard design and water access, and cites cost and income data from local figures to support the plan. He invites feedback from neighbors and farm groups.
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Kultor
U.S
Godfrey
D. N. Lase
Maid of the Golden Slipper staged by Emmetsburg pupils
Emmetsburg grade pupils present Cinderella inspired program The Maid of the Golden Slipper at H and G gym Friday at 8 00 pm Over 100 pupils perform Admission 25 and 50 cents Proceeds go to buy physical training equipment and to start a piano fund for East building Also notes Fell Gff Load broke his right arm from a fall two weeks ago warning about luck with a rabbit's foot at Ring sted Disputes
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Emmetsburg
H. &. Gymnasium
H.C. Hansen
Hansen
Remembering Mrs. Killen, Crippen to Pittsburg postmaster
Keating and Mrs Joynt recall an estimable local figure, Mrs Killen, who ran a small Crippen store for over thirty years, served as postmaster, later moved to Pittsburg, enjoyed strong patronage, and was held in high regard by friends and neighbors. Her death is met with profound sorrow.
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Keating
Joynt
Mrs Kilene Dies in Pittsburg After Illness
Mrs Kilene passes away in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania after a brief illness of heart weakness. News reached Walter Keating that her niece, Mr Wa Kilene, recently died at the family home. She is survived by two sons Karl and Harold.
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Walter Keating
Thinty
Wa Killen
Pittaburg
Pennsylvani
Pittsjore
Kilienne
Karl
Harold
Ioonthe
Mrs. Join Eaton Dies in Texas
Mrs. John Eaton died in Sheridan Texas on Sunday morning after a stroke of paralysis. Her son F L Eaton and daughters Mrs E P Barringer Mrs Seth Smith and Mrs George Peters survive. The burial is expected at Sheridan, and the family is widely known in Ruthven Lost Island township and nearby. Roy Atkinson traveled to Sioux City today.
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F. L. Eaton
John Eaton
Sheridan
Texas
E. P. Barringer
Ruthven
Seth Smith
Last Island Township
Eaton
George Peters
Renwick
Lost Island Township
Democrat
Fort Dodge Woman Killed In Interurban Collision
Blanch Altruum of Omaha visiting the Sternberg home at Fort Dodge was almost instantly killed when the interurban freight car struck the automobile carrying her and three companions. The others were badly cut and bruised but not seriously injured. The four had spent Sunday in Des Moines and were returning home. The morning was misty. the accident occurred at 6:30.
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Blanch Altruum
Omaha
Sternberg
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Tey
Nick Wagner Dies at Age of 102 in Whittemore
The Algona Advance reports Nick Wagner, listed as 102, was buried at Whittemore after a brief funeral service attended by many old friends. His wife was buried there years ago. Warner, born in 1822, was mentioned in connection with the town's history.
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The
Algona Advance
Nick Wagner
Whittemore
Whittemoer
My. Warner
John Relly Joins Creighton University Publication
John Relly formerly of the Graettinger Times now serves on the Creighton University official publication the Creightonian. The Graettinger Times notes his prior brilliance as a Graettinger high school student and scholar.
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Graettinger Times
John Relly
Times Office
Creightonian
Creighton University
John
Graettinger High School
Weather Forecast Fair Tonight Then Unsettled Thursday
Weather forecast notes fair conditions tonight with a likely shift to unsettled weather on Thursday. Temperatures rise Thursday with an extreme western portion experiencing tonight’s changes.
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Havanna
Quam
Co-operative
Jox Sherlock, Mer
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
John Drew
Main Street
Quality Beeds
KL W. Beebe, Mer
D.N. Luse
Golden Slipper
Kileen
Pittsburg
Crippen
Mrs. Join Eaton
Lost Island, Township
Roy Atkinson
Sioux City
Dodge
John Heldy
Vaughan
Freeman’s Store
del Monté
Liner
Griffeths
J. T
Kellogg’s
Bakers Chocolate
Armstrong
Duroleum
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