Emmetsburg papers faced scrutiny over county fee charges
State inspectors reviewed Palo Alto County records and found no large overcharges by the Emmetsburg Democrat Emmetsburg Reporter Emmetsburg Tribune and Ruthven Free Press for printing official proceedings. The report questions sheriffs fees jail meals and school fund loan handling but notes rates were within statutory limits and that the county board can set rates up to ten cents per line under law.
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Qquinty
Nwa
Emmetsburg
J. W. Jackson
Palo Alto
Leo J. Mulroney
Board of Supervisors
Des Moines Register
Leo J. Mul-Féney
Pato Alto
Muley
Reson
Jackon
Palos
Palo
Alto -County
Eckson
Anyrom
Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg Postmaster Accusations Denied
Washington dispatch claimed P H Donlon was short in accounts and urged resignation. the Register countered with July 11 inspector findings, showing a $10 60 war revenue cash error and $80 salary due but $70 owed to him from government. Community leaders defend Donlon as capable and honest amid political push for replacements. Panama Canal records note a record August traffic of 181 ships.
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Emmetsburg
Washington
Des Moines Register
P. H. Donlon
Register
Post Office Department
Imimersburg
Iowa
Dickinson
Graettinger
Donlon
Germany
Does It Pay To Worry About Appendicitis Period
Fragmentary ad copy questions worry about appendicitis and intestinal infection. Claims Adlerika acts on both upper and lower bowel to remove foul matter, suggesting a preventive effect though text is garbled and promotional in tone.
Letter From None Alaska Visit to Nome and Coast Voyage
A Seattle woman writes to her Nome listeners about arrival in Nome on the Victoria voyage, a trip along the Alaska peninsula past Unimak and False Pass, views of the Ten Thousand Smokes volcano, a seal rookery, and close encounters with sea lions and bulls. She notes later plans for coal retrieval near Lisburne Point and possible charter to Chain Bay, with Amundsen's polar drift expedition nearby and Nome holiday scenes as Cutter Bear sails.
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Nome
Victoria
Cordova
Mama
Bering Sea
Unimak Pass
False Pass
Opee Steater
Unimak Island
Amak
North Pacific
Scarborough
Dory
Rookery
Schoonler
Ion
Chain Bay
Siberian
Arctic
East Cape
Bering Strait
Colusian Bay
King Island
Teller Harbor
Teller
North
Straits
Amund‘son
Norway
Spitzberg Pen
Maud
Why Go To Church
A sermon by Rev. C. J. Mekkelson argues humans are innately religious and that Christianity offers social justice and brotherhood. It stresses the church’s role in guiding will of God, community harmony, and influence on history, noting prosperity follows obedience while disorder follows oppose. Submarine chasers are being sold at extremely low prices with little demand.
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Victoria
Vic
Nan
Rev
C. J. Mekkelson
Earth
Heaven
God
Man
Amd
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Alaska
Graettinger Girl
Far
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Alexander Allan
Seattle
E. J. Mitchell
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Liberty Bell Bank
Eyae Tue NE Bank
Mings
Knutson and
Bolstad
Grachtinger, Towa
SALE
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M. D, Grodland
John
Jhruson
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