Second count set for April 19 in local piano contest
The Times promotes a second count for April 19 in a piano contest. Readers are urged to vote by 6:00 PM with top prize a piano from Obstmeyer Sons and other prizes from local merchants. Several candidates and their standings from the first count are listed with prize details and coupon instructions.
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Geo. H. Elskamp
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Campaigner Mrs Gatt Draws 2000 at Des Moines Mass Meeting
Report notes Mrs Gatt addressed more than two thousand people at a mass meeting in Des Moines during February. The remarks referenced the crucial and siege Wattle of 1916 and highlighted her ability as a campaigner.
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Des Moines
Tasorora Town Council Proceedings
The Tasorora Town Council met in regular session with Mayor Geo. Hiskawmp and Councilmembers present. Previous minutes were read and approved. Bills were approved including J.T. Crowley hauling coal for 59 and Mat Paress & Sons Co Election Supplies for 234. An adjournment followed with members Heasinkveld Sohal Hert es Da Jone jaeges and J. M Mieras present.
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French Admiralty Considers Battle Cruisers After Tests
The French naval authorities, inspired by Beatty in the North Sea and Sturdee at the Falklands, weigh building 30 000 ton battle cruisers. A 13.1 inch gun, heavier shell, and risk of new gun trials influence the decision. Britain’s 12 inch gun was adopted without testing and proved highly effective.
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United States
Beatty
North Sea
Sturdee
Falkland Islands
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Land for Soldiers and Immigrant Returns in Canada
A Dominion immigration report shows 144,789 immigrants arrived in Canada in the year ended March 31 1915. From Great Britain 42,276 and from the United States 59,779. Postwar plans consider settling returned soldiers on vacant Dominion lands and other British territories.
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Demuinion Department of Immigration
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Dominion of Canada
Fragmented Crime Snippet Mentions Wobeeing Case
The readable text fragment hints at a crime case in a city area with unclear defendants and details. Names, places, and exact actions are unreadable, providing only a partial glimpse of an ongoing investigation.
The Last Resort and a Pacifist Auditor Debate
A heated exchange on national defense opens with a citizen warning of a powerful attack. An auditor, revealed as a pacifist, suggests arbitration as a response, debating whether war or peace governs national safety.
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Gekid
Hot Water as Medicine Dr RR Daniels Advocates
A fragment outlines Dr RR Daniels praising hot water as a time honored remedy for pain and illness. It claims heat improves circulation, aids digestion and bowels, and can act as a gentle tonic with bicarbonate or lithia and salt for balance. It describes a simple hot water bottle and towel method for applying heat.
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Wang
The Hot Bath Remedies Many Pains Relief
The hot bath relieves distress from minor disorders and severe pains such as appendicitis gall bladder colic and headaches. For best effect bathe in a tub full body covered to shoulders with as hot water as bearable and add hotter water as accustomed. A blanket over the tub and cold head applications help prevent faintness while drinking cold water in the bath.
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Wenry
New Wagon Order Cancelled in Virginia Town
In a Virginia town a new patrol wagon was ordered just before a new law took effect but not delivered for weeks. Observing the outcome the order was cancelled as the old horse drawn vehicle was deemed sufficient for all duties.
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