Housewives Strike Over Meat Prices In Chicago
Housewives boycott shocks meat market as sales fall and prices remain high. Institute of American Meat Packet and National Live Stock Exchange note sellers lack buyers. Farmers flood markets with stock, depressing prices while packers push wholesale quotes. Retailers and buyers dispute blame, urging clearer explanations from retailers.
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Institute of American Meat Pack“3
National Live Stock Exchange
Everet
C. Brown
Exhhz
Chicago
Instructions for Household Tasks and Reminders
A list of cautions and duties covers watering plants feeding pets and feeding the milkman. It notes locating clean linen, managing laundry, and not leaving garbage or matches around. It reminds waiting for the iceman and returning removed screens and leaving the key with a designated person.
Instructions for Household Tasks and Reminders
A fragmentary note lists chores and warnings: ensure aunt Mary can visit and help. do not brew alcohol. use eggs before spoilage. keep bread, air out house, avoid open window. pay rent and utility bills on the fifth. locate towels and Jamaica ginger. avoid discarding belongings. mind the ice box and gas and electric bills. The tone is practical and domestic with scattered typos.
DeWitt Teaching Staff for Coming School Year
Superintendent J Wilcox leads DeWitt teaching corps beginning Monday in August. Principal Mary Shares. staff include Alta Bryant math and Latin, Lillian Davidson English, Ethel Farrow history, Florence Hanssen domestic science, Thomas Kepler manual training, Medorah Bricker grades 6 and 8, Irene Petersen grade 6, Genevieve McManus grades 4 and 3, Melba Walredard grade, Jayphine McDevitt grades 2 and part of 1, Helen Sample grade 1, Gertrude McMannus music.
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August M. J. Wilcox
Mary L. Shares
Alta Bryant
Lillian Davidson
Ethel Farrow
Florence Hanssen
Thomas
Kepler
Ing. Medorah Bricker
Irene C. Petersen
Genevieve McManus
Melba Walred
Jayphine
McDevitt
Helen Sample
Getrude McMannus
Quoted Speakers Praise Wilson Amid Local Chautauqua
In a Chautauqua gathering four speakers offered views on the League of Nations and Wilson era politics. A speaker named Dad Sears quoted as saying, I have never voted the democratic ticket, but I consider Woodrow Wilson the greatest president this country has had since Abraham Lincoln. Democrats may be scarce, but so.
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League of Nations
Wilson
Woodwrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Dad Sears
Fragmentary quotes on democracy and world policy challenge
A scrambled passage presents remarks attributed to Dr. Headland and Bishop Mitchell. It includes a claim about international cooperation and mentions a lineup against cooperation of Mexico, Russia, Turkey, and the United States. Col. Everson comments on Mr. Wilson and easing American mothers’ heartbreak.
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Dr. Headland
Mexico
Russia
Turkey
United States
Bishop Mitchell
Wilson
Col. Everson
Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Disorders of the bowels are extremely dangerous in hot summer weather. Protect your family with Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy, a dependable remedy with many testimonials. For sale by Broxam and Hinckley and Staack and Luckiesh. Fat.
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Chamberlain
Broxam &Hinckley
Staack & Luckiesh
Railroad Rates Rise as Senate Committee Approves Aid
The Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce has favorably reported a bill allowing railroads an additional 500 million dollars. Town farmers strive to feature the state’s largest corn crop in history, aiming to boost local agriculture amid rising transport costs.
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Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Minnevota Farmers Pledge Corn Burning Over Coal
Farmers told the Interstate Commerce Commission during grain and hay freight rate hearings that they will burn corn this winter rather than buy coal. They accused Republican bosses of breaking promises made to voters last fall, reflecting a mood of economic discontent and political critique.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Promises Restoration of Normal Conditions
Those in a run down condition find catarrh worsens with constitutional illness. Hall’s Catarrh Cure claims to act through the blood, purify, reduce inflammation, and restore mucous surfaces to normal, with circulars free from J Chezey & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
J. Chezey & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Druggist G B Macomber Dies at Anamosa Hospital
G B Macomber a prominent Olin druggist died August 28 at Anamosa hospital after months of illness. Mrs Macomber was remembered by many in this city for his frequent visits. His son Guy Macomber is married to former local high school teacher Mrs Faithe Kidder Macomber.
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G. B. Macomber
Olin
Ay Hospital
Anamosa
Macomber
Guy Macomber
Ony
Faithe Kidder-Macom4
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