Bearded policy push by Iowa health official
Dr J F Kennedy secretary of the Iowa State Board of Health travels to Washington to attend a National Sanitary conference as a representative. He will advocate beard abolishment in infected territories and has recently urged Iowa doctors to shave to prevent germ transmission from patients to the well. The 60 year old Kennedys face remains smoothly shaved as he preaches.
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Des Moines
J. F. Kennedy
Iowa State Board of Health
Washington, D. C
Iova
Kennedy
Oriental Rugs and the Art of Weaving Across Ages
The article explores Oriental rugs, linking their beauty to ancient civilizations from Babylon to Egypt. It describes loom construction, weaving methods, and the role of women, noting climate influences on wool and the preservation of natural dyes. It contrasts handmade rugs with machine-made imitations and outlines major carpet classes with Persian antique silk rugs as incomparable works of art.
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Orient
Bethlehem
Babylon
Persia
Turkey
Perain
How They Are Made and Other Facts About Oriental Rugs
A vintage overview discusses silk rugs from Persia and Turkey, noting Tabriz pieces with high age tufts and exclusive patterns, and explains naming by province or use. J. Pierpont Morgan once paid a high price for a Faraghan rug. auctions in Indianapolis offer a 20 piece collection from Jt. P. Wasson & Co as they quit handling oriental rugs.
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Shiras
Persia
Tabriz
Simi
J. Pierpont Morgan
Rawards & Co
Jando
Dlane Faraghan
Turkey
Comedaseurs
Indianapolis
Jt. P. Wasson & Co
Blore
Huher
Qu.sn
Hanly Warns Nation Against Money Madness in Peace Talk
Gov Frank Hanly of Indiana denounces money mad nation and graft in America. He cites widespread law violations in Indiana including liquor sold at all hours, open gambling, poolrooms, and boyish participation. He urges a return to sane ideas and honest methods to save the republic.
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Ecripps-M'Rae Press Association
Ciicago
Frank Manly
Indiana
YMGA
America
Haniy
United States
Enrlma
Verner
Cadiana
Bosses Force Holtzman to Rescind Lid Order
Mayor Holtzman, pressured by party bosses and brewery interests, lifted the lid on saloon restrictions after a weekend conference. The reversal aimed to avoid alienating voters, with saloons reopening and large crowds. A later note mentions a separate serious stabbing affray near Chapmanville, Logan County.
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Holtzman
Charley Polster
Stoltzman
Pernicious Compounds and Dorfer Beer Highlighted
A distorted notice touts the Dorfer Beer as a health builder and digestion aid after winning a grand prize at a world fair. It claims the beverage is a choles cory product of hops and malt and urges readers to contact the company by telephone for orders or inquiries.
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Gur Dt
Esseldorfer Beer
Ing
Jury Unable to Agree in Anna Bankert Murder Case
INDIANA RUSHVILLE Mrs Anna Bankert faces renewed trial for the murder of Norman Cook after a jury failed to reach a verdict following two hours of deliberation. Judge Sparks discharged the panel and a December term is anticipated. Bankert showed distress as she was returned to jail. In Japan Miss Alice Roosevelt received a warm welcome at Nikko and Tokyo stations during her travels.
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the Sun
Rushville
Ind
Anna Bankert
Norman Cook
Sparks
Tankert
Jazz
Alice
Scripps-M'Ra's Press Association
Nikko
Japan
A Roosevelt
Tokyo
Brew and education link spotlit in old newspaper note
An Indianapolis Brewing Co item hints at a broader 19th century view tying brewing trade to philanthropy and education. The fragment references English brewer Brassey as an example and mentions the founding of a notable college.
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