Why Thurston Is Honored By OW
Lloyd Thurston of Osteo Iowa is the first World War veteran elected to Iowa’s house of representatives. A Legion member and former county attorney, he rose from private in the Fifty first Iowa to World War captain. He authored soldiers' preference law and veterans tax exemptions shaping safeguards for service members. Born in Osceola, he has lived there all his life. He graduated from the University of Town law school and served two terms as county attorney.
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State ‘University of Town
Legion Prevails to Cut War Veterans Fee in New Action
Livingston County court Justice Adolph J. Rodenbeck rules to reduce attorney fees for 16 World War veterans from more than 50 000 total to lower amounts. The ruling challenges 800 fees sought by the surety bond company and follows Ameri can Legion pressure. Guardian George W. Scott, jailed for embezzlement, previous attorney in the cases, is cited in the litigation.
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Livingston County
Newark
Adolph J. Rodenbeck
Supreme Court
Livingston County’ American Legion
Guardian
George W. Scott
Rodenbeck
Omaha Plans Greatest Legion Meet for National Convention
Omaha prepares for the American Legion national convention to host up to one hundred thousand visitors. Officials announce plans in October with extensive arrangements for lodging, transportation, and safety in the city.
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Omaha
Legion
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American Legion
Markets Report From Avadingtan and Wisconsin Prices
The markets report notes butter markets firm with prices up about a cent and rising storage holdings of 13,059,000 pounds by July 1. Wisconsin primary markets show varied commodity prices with cotton futures up 5 points and prices for cantaloupes, apples, and melons described, while overall production and receipts trend upward amid weather impacts.
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California
Arizona
Deelmware
Maryland
New York
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Georgia
South Carolina
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Geornin Elberta
Neder Voth
Macon
New York Junty Future
Rice Market Shifts as New Crop Prices Emerge
In New Orleans, buyers and sellers in the Rice Market report shifting availability for new crop rices. Prices vary by grade with 7 3/8 for fancy noted. holdouts firm despite limited supplies as traders and jobbers adjust holdings until new rice is sold.
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Iniffee
Porto
Etree
Williams Led 36th Division Chief During War
Colonel E. J. Williams, former chief of state of the 36th division, reviewed troops in Austin Texas. An inspection Thursday followed his service with the Washington militia executive and brigades.
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Austin
Tex
E. J. Williams
Washington
Millitia
Reid
Williams
36Th Division
Pardons Granted This Month in Texas
Four conditional pardons were granted Friday by Governor Miriam Ferguson in Austin, raising July’s total to 101. The count excludes clemency through paroles and restorations of citizenship.
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Austin
Tex
Miriam Ferguson
Rates Considered by Texas Railway Commission
The Texas railway commission on Friday agreed to take under advisement the fixing of interstate and intrastate rates on cotton seed products peanuts copra soya beans and several other commodities in Austin Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Atate “Railway Commission
Lead Vein Found Near Chetopa Kansas
A 40 foot lead ore vein was reported on a farm southeast of Chetopa Kansas. The ore is described as good paying quality and was located at an approximate depth of 450 feet on Friday. The finding involves local farm activity and mineral prospecting in the area.
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Chetopa
Kan
Wharton County Farm Bureau Sets Cotton Picking Price
Wharton County Farm Bureau members agreed on a picking price. Agent J O Graham says five dollars per 1000 pounds is fair for cotton picking.
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Campo
Tex
J. O. Graham
Farm Bureau
Wharton County
Bandits Rob Bank In Holland Texas Heist At Noon
Five bandits robbed the First National Bank in Holland Texas at noon on Tuesday. Two were masked as they took 1835 dollars and fled as crowds headed for lunch. Authorities searched the area for the suspects.
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Holland
Tex
Dayton Judge Upheld Tennessee Anti Evolution Law
Dayton Tennessee judge Raulston denied the defense motion to quash the indictment against John Scopes and upheld the constitutionality of the Tennessee anti evolution law in a decision issued Tuesday.
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Dayton, Tenn
John
Raulston
Scopes
Tennessee
Earths age in a German scientist's 1.2 billion year estimate
Fragmentary OCR notes place a German location Knellingsberg and a 1.2 billion year figure tied to Professor Wilhelm Bitets trent and a 1:100,000,000 scale. The garbled text hints at a planetary age discussion with a distant time scale and unspecified context.
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Knellingsberg
Germany
Gee
Wilhelm Bitets Trent
Reading Heading From Fragmentary Text
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Washington, South Africa, and a Friday afternoon detail with unclear references to a Pershing and a noted event. Readable pieces suggest a brief news item about a person or action traveling or related to international context, but specifics are incomplete.
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Rerahing
South Africa
Pershing
Washington
Travel wardrobe notes with flowers and scarves showcased
The article discusses travel fashion focusing on costume flowers and neckwear as centerpieces. It highlights hand painted borders on scarves, lace trims, and practical coats, hats, and dresses designed for ease of travel, with emphasis on coordinated travel outfits and luggage considerations.
Subirrigation irrigation method for crops and gardens
Extension Service notes on subirrigation via underground tile and lath systems. Practical under certain soil conditions with porous subsurface, requiring shallow depth and even line pressure. Suitable for mindmills in West Texas and small gardens. careful soil, salt content, and sediment management are essential.
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Dutghes
M. R. Bentley
Mindmills
West
Texas
Farm and Home Suggestions on Sprays and Hogs Feed
A fragmented note discusses potato spray or dust use and tests showing scrub hogs need 26 percent more feed than Dourebreds to reach 100 percent production. It mentions acid phosphate not increasing lime needs and feral applications reducing lime usage, with references to Reeder tables and related terms.
The Square Garden of Flowers and Fountains
In the town square a large round flower bed with red geraniums is edged by pansies myrtle and mignonettes. Two fountains flank the bed, their waters spraying in colorful, graceful patterns. The flowers and fountains are beloved by townspeople who stroll by, admire the beauty, and call the area a little park. The gardener cares for the blooms, and the fountains are enjoyed as a shared public feature.
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