Movement of colored people shifts in national focus
A 1910 snapshot shows 85 percent of Black Americans in twelve southern states led by Mississippi and others in the so called black belt. By 1920 northern growth surged while southern gains lagged, spurring debates on race, labor, and potential tensions as whites question northern unions’ inclusivity and immigration shifts.
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United States
Kentucky
Feonesses
Mississippi
U.S
New York
Chicago
Clavestown
Indianapolis
South
North
Cooperation urged for railroad crossing safety in city briefing
A city note urges citizens to cooperate with CM and St Paul railroad authorities as trains slow to five mph through limits. It advocates an educational campaign to reduce crossing disasters, asks readers to consider insurance and dependents, and stresses caution at crossings to prevent life and property loss.
Still Waiting for Prosperity in Stillwater Areas
Brasstreet reports weak business versus a year ago and February 1824, with grain and livestock movements slackened. Farmers have little to market while central west hopes for timely improvement. An aviator collision at Kell y field Texas ended safely with parachute descent. The vice presidency remark notes graveyard silence around Mr Davis.
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Brasstreet
Central West
Kelly Field
Texas
Bowman Attacks State GOP Committee Over Gronkaart Battle
Senator Bowman of Marshalltown assails the Republican state committee for opposing Senator Gronkaart, arguing the party must widen its voice by reforming committee selection to empower voters. The Brookhart faction tensions persist as Brian and Brookhart allies spar in the Senate.
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Bowman
Marshalltowniag
Republican State Committee
Gronkaart Oesia
Bowie
Brookhart
Brian
Senate
Has Regites Debate From the U S Senate
Saturday the U S Senate appeared less than dignified with partisan squabbles and blunt language. The piece notes tension between administration forces and insurgent elements and questions prudent, forbearant conduct.
Inventor Moan Ziehlke Introduces Max Fas Templar Fastener
In Linton North Dakota free press reports inventor Moan Ziehlke has begun selling a new sliding door fastener named the Max FasTemer. The device, designed to seal against wind when shut and anchor to the wall when opened, aims to replace unreliable iron bars. Agencies and samples are held by Louis Phillips and C F Langerman with potential widespread use.
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Linton, N. D
Ziehlke
Linton
Max FasiTemer
Emmersburg
Toare
Mr. Zithike
Louis Phillips
C. F. Langerman
Fenton
County Home Project Chairmen Meet At Farm Bureau Office
County chairmen from most townships gather at the Farm Bureau office to select a county name project leader and discuss progress and plans for the year. Ladies find the meetings helpful for carrying out their programs.
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Farm Bureau
Graettinger Ruthven Emmetsburg clubs cultivate county unity
Over ten days representatives of the Community Club visited Graettinger Ruthven and Independence townships. The Graettinger and Ruthven hosts provided cordial receptions and lively cafes. Merchants farmers and organizers in Palo Alto county show a strong cooperative spirit and commendable results.
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Graettinger, Ruthven
Independence
Graettinger
Ruthven
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Etups
Humboldt Bank Officials Reorganize After Resignation
Resignation of Ayers from Peoples State Bank Humboldt prompts leadership shakeup. New officers include President Chas Schmidt Vice President Lawrence Wispe and Cashier Harry Strong with Donald Sherman as Assistant Cashier and Fred Fsir-Van Lavermore as Teller as reported by the Humboldt Gazette.
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Humbaldt
Resiras
Ayers
Peoples State Bank
Humboldt
Iowa City
Chas. Schmidt
Lawrence Wispe
Harry Strong
Donald Sherman
Fred Fsir- van Lavermore Gazette
Local editorial comments on school disputes and editor conduct
A Fort Dodge hospitalization note leads into a tirade about school board criticism in Pocahontas. The piece lauds open critique, condemns cowardice in public office, and mentions a public altercation near a restaurant after a heated election, with sparse details and speculation on aggressors.
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Pucolonray Democrat
Walker
Kekimred
Parker
Tuga
Pocahontas
Existoy
County Boys and Girls Club Committee Plans 1925
A Farm Bureau office meeting Friday afternoon March 20 outlines club projects for 1925. Assistant state club leader J B Quist and County Agent Clark aid the committee. Increased interest suggests many more clubs this year with liberal prizes at the Fall Festival for demonstration and judging teams winning county prizes.
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Farm Bureau
J. 8. Quist
Clark
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Aranagea WY. Brasaxaa
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Davis
U. 8 Senate
U. S. Senate
Seastor Krast
Moan Ziehlke
Inventor
Home Project
Pntth Hospital
Pocakentas
Dempsey
Bruce
Helfe
W.ch
Fort Dodge
League of Nations
Elvous
Mus Bousht
R.A. Shorer
Sibley
CUB Committee
Aroceries
Carl J. Berger
Iowa
Woodrow Electric
J. M. Slough
Sioux Rapids
Abs
W. W. Fox, Clarion, Towa
Woodrow
Jesse Netland
Eagle Grove
Dunlap
Humboldt, Ia
Harry Larson
Forest City
W. H. Vaughan
Central Iowa Power & Light Company
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