Dad at the Lodge Funeral Weeps for Home and Father
A Lorimor Journal reflection on a lodge funeral for a father hailing from a family, with men in white aprons bearing the casket. The article mourns Dad as provider and decision-maker, noting his daily labors, such as paying bills, keeping home, and supporting his wife and children. It recalls the sense of loss as sons face life without him and the lodge brothers return to their homes.
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Dad
Mother
Lorimor Journal
Prohibition Cuts New York Alcoholic Victims in Hospitals
Dr. George O Hanlon, longtime Bellevue and Allied Hospitals chief, predicts alcohol harm will largely vanish in three to four years under the Volstead Act. He notes a drop from 10,000–12,000 yearly cases to about 4,000 in 1924 and says Delirium tremens has diminished, accidents linked to drinking are down, and patients are no longer habitual drinkers.
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New York
George O'Hanlon
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals
Christian Science Monitor
Social Service Department
Hanoi
Short hospital stays and drink trends after Prohibition
Dr O'Hanton notes shorter inpatient care for Uqaor patients, with stays dropping from two weeks to three days. He cites denial of lingering eddies from past use, low adolescent consumption, and fewer women treated since the Volstead Act, while Bellevue statistics show aging patients average 23 and earlier norms of age 20.
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Pr. O'Hanton
Bellevue
Adolescenta
Christian Science Mont
TBS
Mills County Grand Jury Reports Road Contract Irregularities
Mills County Grand Jury faulted county road management over years citing pay for travel time beyond the one way allowance, lack of scrutiny on road bills, and inflated costs for dirt and concrete. It recommended weekly time reporting by all road workers and tighter auditing by the County Auditor.
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Mills County
Grand Jury
W. C. Ratcliff
Board of Supervisors
Boig
Ie Board
Tag Httle
County grand jury urges strict cost reporting and fair enforcement
In a sworn report foreman A B Judson calls for weekly cost tallies by patrolmen and overseers, comparing costs per cubic yard and per mile. Weekly reports must match time sheets and any worker costing above average should be investigated and possibly discharged. Rules must be enforced equally in public and private business to ensure accountability.
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Aqdirer
Mills County Delinquent Tax Collector Appointment Notice
Mills County Iowa through the Board of Supervisors appoints C P Kinney as Delinquent Tax Collector to pursue past due taxes. Delinquent notices are being mailed. taxpayers may contest errors at the Collector's office with proof. Published September 2, 1925 by Fr Sherman Jones, Chairman.
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Mills County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
C. P. Kinney
Sherman Jones
Notice of Fuel Setting Sealed Bids Sealed bids due September 14 1925
Mills county Iowa invites sealed bids to furnish four coal cars Illinois Colorado or Eastern Kentucky coal. One car due 1925 delivered after September 14 1925 and October 15 1925. Two cars f o b Glenland Ta on or about January 16 1927. Frank W Choate County Auditor.
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Mills County
Illinois
Colorado
Kentucky
Balfour
Glenland
Cordial Invitation From Central Life Assurance Board
An invitation seeks participation for a social event hosted by the Central Life Assurance Board. The message requests interest from bakers and salepeople and mentions a band for music, with a tentative date in March and a gathering at a local venue.
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Frank Bacon
J. R. Clark
C. Harman Co
H. Record
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E. Stone
Frank W. Choate
Deardorff Grocery
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Saleeman
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