Reflecting on Patriotism and Public Virtue in a Nation
A lengthy editorial urges individuals to bear responsibility for public welfare, arguing that crime and social decay stem from weak duty, poor parental examples, and lack of reverence for authority. It advocates strong church and school roles, civic duty, and respect for the Star Spangled Banner as national symbols guiding character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conan Plavi
Democrat
Fou
Congress
Painenve
Governor Urges Farmers to Pressure Congress Over Rates
At a Sioux City rally Governor Ken of Iowa warned that freight charges above prewar levels hurt farmers. He urged constituents to pressure senators and representatives, noting lobbying by other interests. The crowd of about five thousand applauded as he pressed action at Washington. He also called for local curfew measures to curb youth mischief and urged council action in Emmitsburg.
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OFK
Sioux City
Ken Ha
Republican Party
Washingon
Qonk l
Natiorel Senate
Rouse
Hily
Iowa
Xoo
Censtral West
Emmitsburg
Saunders
Marsiat Brennan
Omk
Ite Uolcerners
Luc di Ig Nut Theis
Rattag
Carel Pares
Jhestow
Harding
Why Our Schools and Colleges Are Crowded This Year
A broad summary notes crowded schools due to population growth and new buildings lagging costs, war experiences boosting enrollments, and returning service members pursuing technical training. U.S. living costs remain high with wages and domestic expenses highlighted, plus calls for limited armaments and open conferences among nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eosn
Eldridge Accepts Instructorship at Ames College
John G. Eldridge, formerly connected with the Emmetsburg Seed house for over a year, accepts a position as instructor at the Town State College in Ames. He previously served as county agent of Emmet county before his move to Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Eldridge
Emmetsburg
Ames
Emmet County
Butler Acquitted After Nine Day Trial in Murder Case
John Butler of Webster county aged 67 was acquitted last Thursday of murdering neighbor George Sullivan in a six year old tragedy. Experts testified he was insane at the time of the deed and his earlier asylum stay was noted. Prosecution was led by County Attorney Gabrielson and Attorney Robert Healy. juror Ruth Nordmark served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Butler
Webster County
George Sullivan
Butler
Sullivan
Mr. Butler
Mr. Pleasant
Cherokee
Comity
Gabrielson
Robert Healey
D. M. Kel Icher
Ruth Nordmark
Judge Lee Paroles Van Fields After Sentencing
Estherville man Van Fields was sentenced to the pentitentiary for the maximum term but paroled on good behavior. Co defendant Young Lattey was discharged. Fields denied robbery ties and blamed bad company. A. G. Herke, missing on a farm between Osgood and Graettinger, was found at Cylinder after a deal for Minnesota land spurred his disappearance and deed of property to his wife. Mrs Gertrude Anderson of Cedar Rapids was named foreman of the grand jury, reporting to her husband the district judge. Humboldt American Legion football team seeks any Iowa matchup with a game at Fort Dodge next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
van Fields
Estherville
Lattey
Fields
A. G. Herke
Osgood and
Graettinger
Cylinder
Minnesota
Gertrude Anderson
Cedar ‘Rapids
Humboldt American Legion
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Notice of Setting Contract for Joint Drainage District Work
Boards of Supervisors of Palo Alto and Kossuth Counties Iowa will let the contract for cleaning open ditch in Joint Drainage District No 1. Bids due Oct 13 1921 at 2 pm with cash deposits and bonds required. Work to commence within 15 days and finish by January 31 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Palo Alto and
Kossuth Counties
Iowa
Boards of Supervisors
Court House
Algona
Tow
Towa
Kossuth County
Palo Alto-Roseuth
Su Pervisers
Courtesy and Service Ly for a Large Volume of Sales
A short note emphasizes courtesy as a core asset in handling large sales volumes. It states that customers are human beings and that respectful service remains essential for business success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
United States
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Standard Oil Company
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Frdine Meany
Gompers
Gomperg
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Hlinots
U. S. Senate
W. B. McKinley
Peoria
Washington
Springfield
Hardings
Hia Party
Atlantic City
New York
Boston
Ta’s
Mr. Eldridge
Sohwn Butler
Mason City Globe Gazette
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Life and Courtesy
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Hawkeye Oil Company
Yacmoexrse Burg, Eee
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