Copper Purification in Water Described by Dr Moore
An agriculture department discovery by Dr. Moore shows copper additions purifying open reservoir water by killing algae and bacteria. Tests in Kentucky show rapid color and odor improvement, with safety at tiny doses. Copper utensils and coins are noted as less disease laden.
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Department of Agriculture
James Wilson
Dr. Moore
Department
Montana
United States
Moore
Kentucky
Agricultural Department
Questionable Iowa biennial election amendment debated
Legal scholars dispute the validity of the recent voters approved biennial elections amendment arguing defects in ballot wording and multi section amendments. Milton Remley cites two flaws: omission of Iowa's constitution on the ballot and the package dealing with terms of officers.
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Supreme Court
Ilinois
Chicago
Iowa
Milton Remley
State of
Life insurance to offer lower rates for teetotalers
Actuaries and medical directors are compiling long term statistics to justify special low life insurance premiums for total abstainers from spirits and alcohol. The belief is that teetotalers live 20 to 50 percent longer than moderate drinkers as a class.
World Fair Near End After Record Attendance
The exposition concludes with a strong display of exhibits and attractions. Attendance exceeded 18,500,000 despite slower public interest than hoped for, marking a successful but underwhelming finish.
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St. Louis
Political climate quoted by Fr. W. Lehman
Fr W Lehman of St Louis says the country will keep voting Republican if Democrats continue to view with alarm and Republicans point with pride. He argues the people are not easily alarmed.
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W. Lehman
St. Louisa
Frenzied Finance creator targets lawmakers and trust robbers
Mr. Thomas Lawson critiques legislators and trust robbers in his Frenzied Finance column asserting a sharp, provocative view of financial governance. He questions ethics and accountability while urging readers to think critically about power and policy.
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Thomas Lawson
Gas lighting vote fails again in Central City
Central City residents rejected a gasoline lighting plan for the third time by 86 to 71. The town contemplates a dynamo and 1000 lights installation as a modern alternative.
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Ryan
Central City
Suppers and Entertainment Planned by Immaculate Conception Society
The Church of Immaculate Conception at Castle Grove will host a December supper and entertainment featuring recitations and music. Proceeds or interest are expected to be enhanced by the event.
Lawson Proposes Personal Fund to Close Bucket Shops
Buffalo Express notes that Mr. Thomas W. Lawson plans to use his own money to shut down bucket shops, predicting shops would welcome the financial move.
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Buffalo Express
Thomas W. Lawson
Notable Iowa Figures and Trials Highlight Local News
Col J H Peters the last Iowa Constitution signer survivor. Banker John Sloane seeks change of venue from Jackson county with December 15 argument. Damages suit by E M Cross against Illinois Central for 40000 after wreck near Scalea Mound. David Gibson arrested for embezzling 244 at Belle Plaine. Sam Dixon takes charge of Calumet Hotel Pipestone. Arnold Bleuthien jailed in Scott county for 60000 embezzlement. Temperance victory blocks Benton county saloons. Belle Plaine liquor seized en route to Vinton. Bishop Davis consecrated at Davenport with Keane Spaulding in attendance. Maud Ballington Booth speaks to Anamosa convicts. Delmonico hotel sold for 8000 to Hubbell. Staples divorce case reaches temporary alimony: 175 monthly. Ed Sauer dies from hunting accident near Buffalo. Dr W F Barclay ill. Boardman disbarment sought in Marshalltown. Trade disputes and fraud allegations in Traer and Waterloo. Puckett sues Ganther over 18458 damages for failed swap of Traer store assets and complex exchanges.
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Manchester
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Buffalo
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Cedar Rapids
Upper Iowa
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W. A. Doron
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I. W. Armstrong
Boardman
Armstrong
Waterloo
Traer
J. B. Puckett
J. A. Ganther
Alabama
Crow Wing
Cedar Falls
United States Telephone Company
Royal Baking Powder promotes bread and cake recipes
The ad cites the Royal Baker and Pastry Cook book for baking guidance and offers gratis copies to addresses in New York. A local item notes At Anamosa the high school football team was disbanded by the superintendent for playing during a school day, with reports of team members allegedly attempting to disrupt a school debate by kidnapping speakers.
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Anamosa
Maquoketa
Tobin Seeks U S Attorney Post Endorsed by Eagle
The Vinton Eagle endorses M J Tobin of Benton county for United States Attorney for the Northern District. Tobin, a former county attorney, has practiced law twelve years after studying at New York Law School. He is praised as a diligent citizen and capable legal mind with strong Republican backing in the fifth district.
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M. J. Tobin
U. S
The
Vinton Eagle
F G. McMillan
Cedar Rapids
United States
Fown
Eagle
Tobin
Benton County
Tilford Collegiate Academy
New York Law School
Iowa
A Difference With Little Distinction
A Des Moines Register-Leader column accuses the South of hypocrisy on race, arguing it will accept colored servants and food but rejects treating a colored leader as a man, a sin unforgivable even by the president or European monarchs.
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Des Moines Register-Leader
United States
Europe
Neck of the Woods
Divine sayings on faith and gratitude from a bar ren board
The passage offers aphorisms on religion and ethics. It contrasts divine favor with simple deeds, warns against materialism, and urges gratitude through action. It explores how light, learning, and faith shape society and personal virtue.
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The
Chicago Tribune
A Story for Conceited Men
The Denver Republican recounts Representative Charles I Landis of Indiana visiting a rural inn. On the veranda a star fell prompting the landlord’s wife to say another soul has gone to heaven. Landis asks if a star will fall for him, she replies that heaven needs room for such a big man as he.
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Denver Republican
Charles I’. Landis
Indiana
Statesman
Controversy Over Kinzer Suspended From Marion High
In Marion a dispute between the school board and A Kinzer grows. Kinzer was suspended for playing football and organizing a varsity team, contrary to board rules. The county superintendent upheld the board, the district court affirmed the board’s authority, and the case goes to the state superintendent.
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Marion
A. L. Kinzer
Marion High School
Marion School Board
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