Iowa Note Recaps December Examinations at State Lab
The Iowa Citizen notes that December saw 589 examinations at the state bacteriological laboratory. It also mentions court action allowing cities to sprinkle their own streets and highlights local endorsements for state offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Towa
Waterloo
Julan W. Richards
Iowa
Register and Leader
H. C. Pratt
Iowa Falls
Methodist Church
Clintoo
Experience Teaches Croup Danger and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
Parents learn the risk of croup after a severe case at home. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is praised as a safe, non narcotic treatment that can cure croup and prevent attacks if given at first symptoms. Sold by all druggists.
Teachers' Fine Meeting of Johnson County Teachers’ Association
The Johnson County Teachers' Association held a Saturday meeting in the high school with talks on Nature Study and practical classroom methods. Speakers included Prof. B Shimek, Miss Emma Watkins, Aliss Colony, and many teachers listed by school and locale from Iowa City to Lone Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County Teachers’ Association
F. B. Bolton
Des Maines
B. Shimek
Shimek
Castelo
Frank McKrér
Emma Watkins
Fourth Ward
Aliss Colony
Alma F. Whedon
Solonida M. Cavites
Lonewee
Eva M. Cowgill
Scott
Anna A. Carr
Graham
Anna Dolmage
Edna Myers
Liberty
Myra Douglas
Hardin
Lema Shalla
Iowa City
Josephine Krafta
Madge Bowersox
Swisher
Lella Spipey
Gelen Vogt
Newport
Katherine Switzer
Laura Graham
Anna Kile
Cora Colony
Frances Stratton
Lone Tree
Rachel McCreery
Glen Holdeman
Etheline Duty
Werd
Miaunie Rupert
Helen Clair
Sharbo
Anba Wilhaser
Margaret Kalene
Sharon
Kathryn Pursell
Fremont
Anna Wyncx
Elizabeth Guthrie
Katie Loebr
J, Loeb Lone Tree
de Gertrude Mumm
Juliet Huskins
Caroline Schicht
Maude Wicks
Union
Isabelle Clearman
Penn
Julia Marshall
Madison
Kathryn Walsh
Cedar
Elia Kessler
Big Grove
Adelaide Clearman
Hi. S. Bryson
Riverside
Josie Allen
Myrtle Jacon
Clara Jacob
Kate Mullin
E. Lucas
R. W. Sies
O. Worley
A. FE
Stepert
Lydia McKray
J. W. Castelo
Oxford
Mre
M. H. Hindsian
KF. J. Rupp
Celia Costello
L. FB. Meade
Jows City
Frank McKray
Ida Kasten
Agnes Rankin
A. A. Slade
EB. R. Collins
W. A. Willis
L. H. Langenberg
Anna Casey
Julia Organ
Anne Freeman
Mabel Combe
Tiffin
A. Huffmen
S. K. Stevenson
Iowa
Capt. Ball Named to State Militia Committee
Capt. George W. Ball of this city has been appointed to serve on the legislative committee of the state militia which meets at Des Moines tomorrow. The committee will assess the arena guard situation and present its recommendations to the legislature.
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George W. Ball
Des Moines
Founders Day Address Delivered at Blees Mill Academy
Dean Gregory returned from Macau Mo to deliver the Founders Day address before Blees Mill Military Academy where Col Burnatt serves as commandant. Friends report the colonel is well at his current post.
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Dean Gregory
Macou Mo
Macau
Blees Mill Military Academy
Col. Burnatt
Yetter's Store Opens Jubilee Sale Amid Holiday Rush
The January Jubilee Sale at Yetter's store drew a huge crowd with decorated displays and wide bargains across departments. Shoppers flocked in, many seeking value, while others explored the festive, sale-driven scene built to lure visitors.
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Yetter’s
Argue Over Typewriter in Squire Baker Court
A case before Squire Baker's court involves The Chicago Fide and Trust Company as trustee for the bankrupt BE A Prince estate against A G Prince. The plaintiff seeks possession of a typewriter valued at 26 dollars and 20 dollars for wrongful detention. The defendant claims an 11 dollar storage lien. Testimony was substantially heard.
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Squire Baker
Chicago Fide and Trust Company
BE. A. Prince
A. G. Prince
Definne
L. A. Allen Shows Some Improvement After Paralysis
L A Allen, overseer of the Poo, is a little better today though left side paralysis remains. He can move his left arm slightly but has been unable to swallow or drink water. Doctors plan to feed him lightly through a tube as he gains strength.
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L. A. Allen
Bin
Hughes Piano Sales In City Offers Competitive Prices
A shopper is urged to inspect many pianos around town for price comparison and then visit Hughes Piano to compare prices and deals. The message suggests Hughes offers the best value and mentions potential certificates from a Word Contest and Satie conditions as part of the appeal.
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Hughes
Marriage License Issued to Ferdinand Hank and Lena Kruger
A license was issued today to Ferdinand Hank and Miss Lena Kruger. Prof Bolton returns from Des Moines after a conference with the state superintendent Saturday. Local committees plan tomorrow afternoon at city hall to arrange editors’ visit to the city. Dean Gregory named to the executive council of the American International Law Society in New York with Eliot Root as president.
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Athens
Rathbone Sisters
Ferdinand Hank
Lena Kruger
Bolton
Des Moines
Dean Gregory
The
American International Law Society
New York
Eliot Root
Company removes fence at South Street stock yard site
The infant firm today removed the fence it had built across the foot of South Street for a stock yard. The move follows a notice served on the company last Saturday and was not unexpected.
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Court Street
Sourt Street
Dangers of a Cold and How to Avoid Them
Article extols dangers of colds and urges early treatment with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It promotes the medicine as prompt and effective, then notes a postponed sale by H. L. Buck near Windham due to bad weather.
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Matil
Windham
H. L. Buck
Ladies Industrial Society Plans Wednesday Meeting at Church
The Ladies Industrial Society of the Baptist church will hold their annual business meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 in the church parlors.
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Ladies Industrial Society of the Baptist Church
Hughes Sells Records and Phonographs in Holiday Spotlight
Local shop Hughes advertises a wide holiday stock including Edison phonographs and 600 new records. It touts standard sewing machines and phonographs with monthly payments and emphasizes latest releases for Christmas gifts.
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Hughes
Edison
Why Do We Salute the Sneezer Across History
A survey of customs across cultures and eras tracing the greeting to sneezes from Pliny to Buddha to Isaac Newton era legends. It notes religious, mythological, and folkloric explanations, plus regional phrases from Greece Ireland Vienna and Russia and Victorian rhymes.
Fittings and fashion advice in Philadelphia Press dialogue
Miss Kairless seeks a dress accessory to pair with a new gown. Miss Sharp suggests a slouch as a versatile option, prompting fashion guidance in a light exchange from the Philadelphia Press.
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Kairless
Sharp
Philadelphia Press
Dietary standards and the average daily food ration
The article outlines daily dietary standards for an average man performing light to moderate work. It estimates about 126 grams of protein, 500 grams of carbohydrates, and 1 gram of fat, totaling roughly 3,000 to 3,050 calories. It cites typical foods and portions in both meat and mainly vegetable diets, noting variability and the role of nitrogen and energy in nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stussell H. Chittenden
Im Centary
Pointed Paragraphs of Prudence and Domestic Advice
A column urges prudence in daily interactions urging calm disputes and fair dealing. It uses maxim like predictable responses, avoiding harboring rivals and letting peace prevail, while critiquing harsh court demands and quarrels. The tone mirrors early 20th century domestic guidance from the Atchison Globe.
Curiosities About Mah Senden Coating On Fish Scales
The passage describes a thin silvery fish scale coating formed by minute lime crystals and a peculiar substance called gunnain. The coating rubs off easily on scutes in European carp, with mentions of pigments and beads named Geran ort Roman pearls. Internal silver lining noted in some species like the commonsole.
The Trath About Vanity and A Letter From Europ
A fragment on vanity defines beauty as a lack of appreciation for it and links self improvement to a need for beautification. It notes how Providence may mock beauty by diminishing the appeal of other things. A Brooklyn Life excerpt mentions Emmy Struckoll-Paw praising the Sphinx and a humorous reply to bring one home.
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Ilso
Struckoll-Paw
Emmy
Struckoll
Brooklyn
Two Little Boys Resemble Parents in Lore
Mrs Wiltter notes that the homely boy resembles his father in looks and learns like his mother while the pretty boy resembles her in appearance and behavior reflecting his father.
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Prof. Shimek
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Lecturs
Earl Drake
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Pliny
Gaxton
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Gregory the Great
Gregory
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Prometheus
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