Guthrie County roads praised by supervisors
Unusually good road work progresses across Guthrie County with highway department cooperation, culvert and bridge projects, and a strong drag-crew program. Time signals to reach Hampton from Springfield and Arlington. aerial time wire installed to courthouse and Rule block.
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Guthrie County
Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Hampton
Springfield
Arlington
Walter W. Conners
Wm. Connors
Mason City
M. A.leight
Fort Madison
Johnston City
Emmet County
M. J. Erb Haa
Ryan Lake
James P. Kennedy
Estherville
Waukon
Board of Curators
Iowa
W. E. Faulkner
Mt. Pleasant
Joseph Schaffner
Oakland Dam
Iowa Power Company
Skunk River
Packard
Miloyd
Will Nordman
Hampton Fire Department
New Hampton
Chickasaw County
H. C. Short
Lansing
Charles Albert McCune
Des Moines
Ohio
George Page
Lenox
Charles Sullivan
Sioux City
Howard Hotel Realty Company
Howard Hotel Company
Robert I. Leader
Grace Leader Davis
Frea da
Frea Da#fia, secretary and treasurer. Will H. Lines
Rockford
Charles City
Alvin Reems
Mound Dwellers and Their Origins
The mound dwellers refer to prehistoric inhabitants of the central West who built mounds as fortifications or tombs and are considered remote ancestors of the Indians. Ethnologists now say the Indians are their descendants and the origin of the builders remains speculative.
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Central West
From a Rich Uncle to a Law Career Start
A lawyer recounts starting his practice after a rich uncle died, leaving a large fortune. A quip clarifies the wealth came not from blood but from a client’s uncle, prompting reflection on luck versus lineage.
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Boston Evening Transcript
Denison's Coffee Ad Promotes Hand Picked Purity
An advertisement extols Denison's Coffees as pure and hand picked, sold in cans, cartons, or bags, with a note to contact Denison Coffee Co., Chicago, IL if unavailable locally. The second item mocks Lapland stereotypes, describing Samelatsh people and their distrust of soap with cold-water洗 rituals for newborns, ending with a grim note on a two year bath abstinence.
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Muscatine
District Court
Excelsior
Cerro Gordo County
George H. Fuller
Rockwell
Colby Motor Company
William Colby
Fuller
George Page
Lenox
Electric
Manchester
Co. L. Voss
Frank Woolston
Denison
Wall Lake Town
Goose Pond
Ames State College
Clayton
Clayton Savings Bank
J. A. Ries
William Flynn, Jr
W. =. Gruver
Allamakea
Theo Gronna
D. D. Ronan
P. F. Meier
C. P. Meiling
Robert Bloom
Waterloo
Ames’ New City Hall
Tulant Company
Bowers
Vinton
Norway
Herbert A. Brown
Marengo
Palisades
Cedar River
Mt. Vernon
W. W. Patty
Iowa Falls
Adair
Bessie Gigler
Edward P. Cochrane
Fort Madison
Clinton County
Morrison
Iowa
William Wright
Iowa City
West Point
Fair Association
Adel Commercial Club
Estherville
Ada
Minn
McGlone Brothers
Shenandoah
Denison Coffee Co
Chicago
Advo
Lapland
Dandruff Cure Ad Promises Hair Growth
An advertising collage mentions Cuticura Ointment and Soap for dandruff and hair growth, free samples by mail from Boston, plus a rural Irish council debate about taxation with a quip about suffering until heaven. Allen's Foot-Ease touted for Allied troops with foot relief and corn help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Adv
Ireland
Allen
Deus
Ady
Nothing ails it this year but a boom last year
A Topeka Journal fragment mocks town illness and a booming year while a Murine eye remedy ad intrudes with graphic branding. The dialogue touches on taxation without representation and social mockery, concluding with observations on conscience.
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Topeka Journal
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Awkeye State News
Mexico
General Carranza
Jacob Jones
Jessie Hardy Stubbs
United States
Benton Mackaye
Steele Mackaye
Camden
N. J
Ives Hamee
Arices Agaain
Cdactory
Ieee
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Akron
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