06 Nov 1913
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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1913
Page
1
The Hardin County Ledger announces its second class entry and official post office filing at Eldora Iowa under federal act provisions. The notice signals its formal publication status and local availability to readers in Hardin County.
Iowa voters compare the two U S senators based on records reported by the Register and Leader. Cummins shows stronger political clout while Kenyon pursues substantive legislation and probes conditions in the strike region alongside advocating the red light bill.
Modern Britain questions royal privilege as Buckingham Palace accounts face an official audit prompted by Queen Mary. King George’s household is scrutinized to curb heavy overcharges and commissions that enriched servants and officials, a change from historic lavish expenses and hereditary privilege.
President Schurman lauds rising optimism among American youth at the dedication of a Watertown YMCA building. He notes young men show unprecedented devotion to social service and disinterested commitment to improving humanitarian conditions.
The article notes a scholar’s view that young men blend personal goals with disinterested community service. He argues lasting rewards come from humanitarian devotion, with altruism as a key trait. Religion may gain influence among the rising generation, while others see only probability rather than certainty.
The piece argues that vast waste in long distance food shipping raises living costs. If water is removed from produce like potatoes and corn before transport, freight could drop substantially. Germany's method shows 70 percent water removal can shrink bulk. Improved drying and distribution could reduce railroad hauls and consumer prices.
The piece argues Sulzer’s integrity would have blocked Murphys and Tammany’s schemes, allowing the fight against state crime to proceed unimpeded. It envisions sworn testimony, successful prosecutions, and a cleaned New York state inspiring broader faith in self-government.
William A Brady Ltd presents the first local run of Baby Mine a Margaret Mayo comedy at Wisner Opera House on Tuesday November 1 The play has enjoyed a year at Daly's New York and its second year at London's Criterion Theatre Others productions were staged in Paris Berlin Vienna and St Petersburg Authors Mayo is noted for witty farces
Live Stock market brief shows cattle receipts up 14,000 head week over week with price declines on common and medium steers while choice yearlings stay near 39.75 and top beef cattle around 9.30. Hog prices steady to slightly lower. pigs 6.00 to 7.75. Sheep demand strong. lambs 7.25 to 7.65, ewes 4.00 to 4.60, western feeders active. News mentions October cattle receipts 55,000 less than last year and new quarantine stock shipments to Missouri points.
The U S Geological Survey describes bench mark types used in North Dakota, a 14,109 foot peak elevation discussion for Pike's Peak, and state mineral production rankings. It cites Hingis iron ore and Illinois coal output, Arkansas coal and aluminum ore, with data attributed to Tivard W. Matter of the United States Geological Survey.
A compact history of French plate glass, from 1666 Venetian skills brought by Colbert to Paris, through Tour la Ville and Saint Gobain developments. Early sheets adorned Anne of Austria and Versailles Galerie des Glaces, with warship escorts for valuable mirrors. The industry evolved with smaller mantels and mirrors, surviving until 1838 sale.
May Stewart arrives at Wisner Opera House Friday night November 7 to lead a distinguished company in Shakespeare's As You Like It. The production is expected to draw large audiences, drawing on her acclaim as a foremost Shakespearean star and elevating the season's theatrical standings. Citizens and regular playgoers anticipate a notable event and a rare opportunity to see such a production locally.
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