Iowa Auditor Reports State Fund Totals and Counties
Auditor Bleakly releases a detailed apportionment of the permanent school fund and rents on unsold lands totaling 4 788 817 56 across Iowa counties. Largest share goes to Winnebago, Polk receives 7509 50, with several counties listed for major allocations and rent distributions totaling 107 915 73. Also notes Knights of Pythias officers and local lodge elections, plus Iowa blind citizens convention results and upcoming Supreme Court term dates.
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Tres Moines
Iowa
Sluts
Polk County
Woodbury
Scott County
Linn
Lubuque
Wayne
Sioux County
Plymouth County
O'Brien
Lyon County
Keokuk County
Daeniar
Buller County
Hancock County
Monona County
Bulletin on infantile paralysis bulletin from State Board of Health
Des Moines reports a state health bulletin on infantile paralysis detailing disease history symptoms and control rules. It notes rapid spread worldwide and lists Iowa counties with cases and deaths, plus related civic items and upcoming events in Des Moines.
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State Board of Health
Des Moines
Sept
Bunmnes
Buard of Health
Rumney
Parisian Gowns Describe Elegant Drapery and Embroidery
The article details Parisian gowns with a Hite gown featuring a plain skirt and mauve silk border. A second gown describes a straw-colored cropon ensemble with a Rus sian blouse, trimmed with bands and revers. A white lace tile quaxtrot completes the description.
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Valle
Negligee Trends In Morning Dress And Home Sewings
The article traces the negligee’s evolution from the disappearing wrapper to tea gowns and morning gowns, noting the shift toward house gowns and purchasable ready made options. It highlights affordable, stylish sacques and batiste garments, the decline of bespoke sewing, and the appeal of white linen and cotton wear with kimono fronts and three quarter sleeves.
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Mother Hubbard
Imp
Jewels Need Best Of Care For Gentle Handling
Guidance on caring for jewelry and gems including gold silver pearls opals opalescent stones and diamonds. Advises gentle cleaning using nonabrasive methods lemon on silver brushing diamonds with mild solutions and avoiding water on pearls. Recommends storing jewelry to maintain luster and cautions about sensitive stones and wear.
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Apoila
Fall Hat of Peau de Soleil Feathers Roars This Season
A stylish fall accessory described as a peau de soleil hat with soft shaded feathers. The piece emphasizes a trendy silhouette likely to be widely worn this autumn.
Fashionable hats with borders and leather trim described
The article describes white borderie Anglaise roses and rosca rosettes on hats. It notes stretched borderie Anglaise over white straw with a black velvet patron band. It mentions many tweed and leather hats in colors, trimmed with leather or tweed and hucklea.
Gingham gowns and gowns with gray or blond tones
Harpers notes fashion items featuring gingham gowns and frocks in gray or blond shades. Designs pair bright plaids with towered striped or plaid fabrics, piped in blue red or green, accented by stiff bows in vivid tones.
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Harpers. Haren
New 8lik Weave for Drenched and Coated Garments
A new ailk Uberty shower proof weave called 8lik 8% inches wide appears in Tyrian texture. It weaves up into dresses for all occasions and promises a delightful finish despite damp conditions.
OWA Dairy Show Promises Large Iowa Dairy Exhibit in Waterloo
The Iowa Dairy Convention to be held at Chautauqua Park Coliseum in Waterloo will host a major dairy cattle and dairy machinery show. The circular venue can house about 600 cattle with a substantial premium fund to attract exhibitors. The event runs the week after the Illinois State Fair, aligning with the National Dairy Show, and rural carriers elect officers at Ames with plans to keep rural delivery with the current system rather than contract out.
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Clarinda
Clarinda National Guard
Carroll
Chautauqua Park Coliseum
Waterloo
Sept
Uae
Towa
Misuisalpol
Trinda
Chautauqua Park
Cuttermakers' and Dairy Men's
Wit Bo
Rural Carriera
Ames
Iowa Rural Carriera
Soxelon
Roxner
Lyons
W. EK. Hoor
First View
WH. James
Counc Bluffs
Vce
I. Childs
Nevada
French
Wolk James
W. S&s
Iowa City Woman Sues For Damages Over Slur
Mrs. Louissan Han, wife of Henry Habu, sues Henry Tuampa for 10000 damages alleging vile slander about her son and her name tied to a prominent Iowa City businessman. Cort Will Offer Reward in Downtrodden Opera House Bomb Inquiry. Fort Madison tragedy: foreman Ed Fisher killed and worker Brad Boyle injured when concrete slab crashed during excavation.
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Iowa City
Woma
Mra
Louissan Han
Henry Habu
Henry Tuampa
Cort
John Cort
Grand Opera House
Forsman
Brab
Fort Madison
Flaher
Brad Boyle
New Monticello Factory’s Feather Duster Set for Completion
The Feather Duster factory at Monticello is nearing completion in two to three weeks. The concrete and brick building will be the largest feather factory in the world upon finish.
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Monticello
Wreck Suit Filed Over Great Mountain Disaster
George W. Tarretson as administrator of the estates of Rose, Leonor, and Eva Brown sues Chicago Rock Island & Pacific for 5000. The suit seeks compensation for lives lost in the wreck near Great Mountain last March, which killed 52 people including Mrs Brown and two daughters, Alfred Brown’s wife and daughters. The tragedy left only Vera and Dora Brown among the family.
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George W. Tarretson
Cataten
Rose Brown
Leonor Brown
Eva Brown
Chicago, Rock Island & Tacitte Railroad
Great Mountain
Alfred X. Vrawn
Coutile
Misa Vera
Dora Brown
Kansas City
New Disease Among Cattle in Western Logan County
A disease has appeared in cattle herds across western parts of the state. Early signs include fever, loss of appetite, and dullness. Ulceration of the mouth and swollen protruding tongue occur in advanced cases. some cattle show foot feints. Observers note possible contagion and suggest isolating affected animals to limit spread.
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Logan
Vaccination Debate Sparks Medical Ethics Panel
The opening session of the Missouri Valley Medical Society featured strong claims by Dr. J A Merriam Omaha that vaccination lacks scientific proof and he questioned its practice. Dr George Howard Waste Kansas City rebutted firmly urging the press to not misrepresent the society’s stance.
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Cornell Binste
Misssouri Valley
Finds Pure White Sparrow near Marshalltown
John Chin, a farmer southeast of Marshalltown, wounded a snow white sparrow while shooting English sparrows. The bird appears identical to an English sparrow except its pure white color. Chin hopes to save it and turn it over to a society to help identify the species, with no prior records of white sparrows in the region.
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Marshalltown
John Chin
Damage Suit for Ten Thousand Dollars Filed in Town Court
John C. Driscoll sues Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway for $10,000 damages in district court claiming negligence after his leg was amputated following a fracture on Rock Island tracks. He was attempting to remove a hand car from the rails when wounded.
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Town Clity
Johnn C. Driscoll
Chicago, Rock Taland & Paulie Railway Company
Rock Island
Potato Days at Reinbeok Festival Grows Elusive Scale
Reinbeok's annual Potato Days harvest festival returns in a grander, more elaborate form than ever, highlighting extended celebrations and a larger community turnout.
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Reinbeok
Slough of Deapond Drained Near Fort Dodge
The famous Slough of Deapond seven miles north of Fort Dodge between Humboldt and the city has never dried since the area was settled. It has now been drained by a county ditch and power facility, marking a major improvement for the region and its drainage system.
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Bib
Pythiana Efect
Knights of Pythias
J. Fay Cole
Gelwelh
Vica
Louis A. Wineke
Cherokee
Hugh E. Martin
Iowa Falla
John St. Merckens
Fairfield
Exchequer
H. Toenningsen
Clinton
Gtarms
Emeryn
Spillers
Redfield
David Breela
Cincinati
Nellis E.corlla
Independence
Migs Margaret France
Tipton
Migs Belle Latham
Dea Moines
Mia
Ida Hamlin
Maquokata
J. B. Jordan
Vinston
L. H. Howard
J. Hartzell
Poland
Eve Whitcomb
Hedulliyan
Prairie City
Peers Howard
Chariton
Jeqsa Palmer
Maquaketa
P. Blaughter
Dallasee
Supreme Court
Supreme Judgen
Oop
Srort
Bulletin ON
Wek Fan
Boone Dense
Bitenna Vista
Butler
Calhoun
Cage Aq
Cedare Tease
Cerra Gord
Ised
Chickasaw
Clayton
Daatha
Crawford
Locase
Deaha
Dallas
Eage
Delaware
Dex Moines
Dickinson
Emmet
Fayette
Floyd
Franklin
Framont
Grundy
Guthrie
Pocahontas
Cane
Polk
Pottawattamte
Poweshlok
Scott
Story
Tama
Taylor
Wanello
Webster
Winneshiok
Worth
Totel
Ays
King’s Daughters
State Organization
J. Libby
New York
National Organization
Beatrice Whitney
Detrot
Mich
Central Presbyterian’ Church
Dew Moines
Glain
Edward F. Harter
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Forest City
Helen Harter
Ninth Street
Johnson Brigham
Atate
Fred Blakaslee
Dee Moinen
Dennison
Wanee
Americas Union
Republic
Soloman
Waahlig
Pittsburg
Jersey City
Chamberlain
New Yorke
Owa
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