Iowa Front Notes Highlight Frank Bond’s Rise to Land Office
Relatives in Iowa City recall Frank Bond class of 1880 as an irrigation expert. He becomes chief of the drafting division at Washington’s General Land Office, succeeding Harry King, after a deliberate selection by Commissioner Richards. Bond, a University of Iowa alum, has long published ornithology and natural history works and produced many original illustrations for official reports.
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Iowa City
Frank Bond
Department of Agriculture
General Land Office
Washington, D.C
Secretary of Agriculture
Harry King
Richards
Department
Land Office
Bond
Surveyor General’s
Wyoming
State University of Iowa
American Ornithologists’ Union
Audubon Societies
American Ornithologists’ Union Committee On Bird Protection
Wyoming Audubon Society
Washington
Civil Service
Iie
Louisiana
Texas
Iis
I Iuil
Wyoming University
Othera
Rocky Mountain Tea I drives out winter crobes
An advertising note touts Rocky Mountain Tea I as a spring tonic from W. W. Morrison claiming it cleanses the stomach kidneys and liver and restores health for the sick.
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Rocky Mountain
W. W. Morrison
For Sale Seven Mules and Two Shetland Stallions
Mack Stevens of Iowa City Iowa offers seven head of mules and two Shetland stallions for sale. Located at rural R R No 2.
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Mack Stevens
Iowa City
Iowa
R. R. No
M. W. A. Loss Revealed At Rock Island Head Office
A Rock Island Modern Woodmen of America head office loss totalling about 12 000 dollars is investigated after a clerk Crandall allegedly forged death proofs and stole funds. Officials dispute details, insurance commissioners review the books, and no prosecutions are planned. further shortages may surface.
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Woodmen of America
Rock Island
Crandall
Chicago
For Sale Post Auction Fence Posts at Ten Cents
For sale 500 percent on fence posts at ten cents each. tf 8S. E Danner Route cite. House Reapers Excursions.
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E.danner
Six Girls Also Nothing Said About It in Out side Papers
Authorities at the Iowa State Normal school expelled six girls and six boys for naughty behavior linked to a self styled J U G group. The tale mentions a Waterloo trip with a champagne dinner and the initials JAGGED UNDER GRADUATES causing trouble.
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Iowa City
Iowa State Normal School
Waterloo
Presie
The
Jagged Under
Rock Island Sells Round Trip Tickets West Southwest and Mexico
The Rock Island System announces round trip tickets to West and Southwest destinations and to all points in Old Mexico for one fare plus 2 dollars. The sale runs April 7 and 21 with liberal stop over privileges and low travel cost. See local Rock Island agent for full details.
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Rock Island
Old Mexico
Southwest
Tsarest
Expulsions at State Normal School Draw Attention
A letter voices concern that graduates expelled by the State Normal School and sent home should be publicized. The writer accuses larger papers and Cedar Walls coverage of neglect and urges the Associated Press to report on teachers’ city affairs.
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State Normal School
State University of Town
State University
Cedar Walls
Associated Press
Placing Many Students at Irish University Business College
Irish University Business College welcomes spring and summer entrants as the program runs year round. Students may enroll anytime and gain work placements after graduation. Recent job placements include Luis Mary Hennessey at W. D. Cannon Jr. company Agnes Hermann stenographer at Farmers' Supply company Miss Any Hands stenographer and book keeper at Close Glove Factory.
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Irish’s University Business College
Luis Mary Hennessey
W. D. Cannon Jr. Company
Agnes Hermann
Farmers’ Supply Company
Any Hands
Close Glove Factory
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U.S. Land Office
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Cedar Falls
Opera House
Lion Cotte
America
Lion Coffee
Union
KINC
Ferry
O. M. Ferry & Company
Detroit
Mich
Carson & Sons
Clover
Timothy Rape
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