02 Mar 1914
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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1914
Page
1
The piece argues that loyalty to a newspaper means faith in its honesty and intent, forgiving mistakes as the result of difficult conditions. It contends readers should not drop subscriptions for disagreements, warning such acts harm themselves and threaten press independence by implying support should align with personal views and money.
County Attorney Logan reported that Ed Cools, convicted of breaking into school houses in the county and sent to Ft. Madison prison, has died and been transferred to the Anamosa prison ward.
A small shop touts strictly fresh quality that has earned many friends and permanent customers, ending with a note inviting trials of their offerings.
Passing events report Mayor Harnisem of Chicago improving after illness. Two German officers duel with no fatalities. A Chicago plane factory loss hits $50,000. Henry W. Thornton named general manager of the Great Eastern railway, with James J. Hull meeting President Wilson on Feb 25 about rail business. Scarlet fever spreads at Illinois universities with deaths and 300 students returning home. Convict Thomas Blantery in San Quentin caught forging $86 counterfeit coins. Huerta schemes to seize Mexican oil fields to fund his regime. Cuban sugar tariff disputes affect Louisiana growers. Four gunmen to be electrocuted in New York for Rosenthal murder unless governor acts. Bryan and Villa/ Huerta body exchanges used as leverage in diplomacy. Madison County seal is found after 50 years. Des Moines treasury heist yields $5 from a $1,000,000 cash stash after robbers bound guards. Roman relics near Triocnia England reveal ancient city remains. Dixie snow record breaks with up to six inches in southern states. Mississippi legislature allows a page balloting contest. New postal rulings spark senate debate over parcel post zone changes and rates.
In a February 20 1914 recording period ending February 2 six p m the sheriff deed notices list numerous deeds and land transactions across townships including Venus, Beattie, Mathews, Wilk ington, Davis, Paterson, Matthews, Chambers, Parker, Beattie, Suits, Stroh, Mintle and others. Prepared by Mills County Abstract Company Glenwood includes notices of estates notices of administration and power of attorney with items relating to Pacific Insection Malvern and Oneida County references and cemetery improvements.
A dairy industry note outlines butter stocks near record highs, tariff reductions lowering prices, and large imports from Denmark Russia London Argentina Australia as butter storage and weak demand press prices. The report cites Mill County Iowa probate actions and public health notices urging caution with untried remedies as local readers are urged to heed Doan's Kidney Pills endorsements from Glenwood Iowa residents.
G H Zimmer advertises automobile insurance at 60 to 75 cents per hundred with Home Mutual Iowa Association. He will be in town every Saturday at Hamilton and Matthews Clothing Store to write hail fire lightning and tornado insurance and install copper wire cable on buildings at 10 cents per foot. Phone 2592.
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