Iowa Leads in Tuberculosis Fight at Washington Congress
Des Moines reports Iowa occupies a unique position at the international tuberculosis congress in Washington. A. B. Kepford says Iowa funds a lecturer to educate the public on the disease, stressing it cannot be eradicated quickly and requires a generation of effort.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Washington
A. B. Kepford
Board of Control
Towa
Koch
Congress
Thrift
Tank ‘National Guard
New Ride
Albert B. Cummins
Plato
Supreme Court
Suspreme Court
Ice
Kirkwood Hotel
Brennan
Iowa Jce Company
Iowa Ice Company
Independent Ice
Company V
Kirkwooed Hotel
Aiy
City Brary Board
Oakland
Grant Park
North
Des Moines High School
Mrs John W Kern Advocates Child Welfare Nation’s Vice Presidential Wife
Mrs John W Kern wife of the Democratic vice presidential candidate concentrates on aiding children. She travels to Indianapolis hospitals supports free playgrounds and fresh air camps. Kern stresses practical charity through women’s clubs aiding the Children's Hospital and related programs.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John W. Kern
Eleanor Hospital
Thera
Tadianapolis
Notes on Farm Management and Animal Care
Practical farming tips from breeding to milking, focusing on cream ripening, shelter for sheep, hay quality, poultry care, and simple barn hygiene. Emphasizes careful feed, shelter, and humane handling to boost profits and animal well‑being.
Britain imports eggs from many nations surpassing three hundred thousand
Britain imports more than 325000, 00 worth of eggs annually from Russia, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, Canada and the United States, reflecting a broad overseas supply.
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Egan
Great Britain
Russia
Denmark
Germany
Belgium
Canada
United States
Fishin’ on the Bridge A Patience Tale
Dr Blank travels across the country and meets an old negro named Wash perched on a bridge. Wash calmly fishes, explaining he does not want bites because when many bites come it takes time to pull in fish, leaving no time to fish. The tale from Success Magazine highlights patient approach and humorous exchange.
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Cap'n
Cap
Success Magazine
Defiance Starch Endorsed In Atlantic City Chat
In Atlantic City banter touches on domestic life and a soapbox of advice about laundry starch. The dialogue notes Defiance Starch as a stronger, thinner option improving fabric appearance and wear. A local aside mentions John Peters Sr quitting school for a job in Davis' general state supervising cheese wrapping in the cracker and cheese department.
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Johnnie
Mr. Peters
John Peters
Davis’ General
Touth
German peddler earns polite rebuff at Mrs Kelly’s door
An anxious German peddler faces Mrs Kelly after she interrupts her washing. She demands to know his wish and, with a wary grin, he concedes he has wishes and thanks her. The piece also promotes Defiance Starch as a key to better laundered goods and hints a young man cannot know it all before voting.
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W. J. Bryan
Kern
Mr. Bryan
Cuba
Fairbacks
Julia Kern
Qaalize
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