Controversial immigration and social debate spill into public discu
The article surveys immigration policy rhetoric urging deportation of murderers and criminals, calls for alien registration, and fears of foreign crime influencing U.S. safety. It notes labor, strikes, and political tensions over settlement and reform, including Coolidge's role and anti saloon league scrutiny. It also touches on Countess of Cathcart immigration, prohibition politics, and Rabbi Wise’s remarks on Jesus in Hebraic history.
Stock and Bond Prices Rise Beyond Two Years Ago
Prices of stocks and bonds have advanced to levels thought unbelievable two years ago. The stock market remains fickle with ups and downs. Caution is advised for investors as chances of a rise are not as strong as in the recent past.
Road policy fate tied to seasonal road conditions
The speaker notes that a well prepared road plan would win quick approval now, but the same policy, if costed and proposed later after frost and thaw leave roads dry and hard, would be rejected. The remark reflects how road plans are judged by season and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Great bakery trust questioned over public benefit claims
The Waterloo Tribune notes a large bakery could underprice many smaller firms yet questions whether the proposed trust is formed for public benefit, implying skepticism about motives and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Tribune
Trunt
Plans for Cascade flood relief face high costs and debates
An engineer led plan for the Maquoketa river north fork would remove the old four arch bridge and dam at Cascade, deepen the channel seven to nine feet, and dig a new waterway. Critics warn the project, including dam removal and rock blasting, may prove prohibitively expensive for taxpayers despite potential flood protection. The proposal cites past flood devastation on June 15 and loss of life as justification.
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Ike
Des Moines
Howard 8
Williams
Cascade
North Fork
Maquoketa River
West Cascade
Weat Cascade
West Side
Iowa dairying praised as key to prosperity
Chester A. Goss editor of The Dairy Farmer says outsiders misjudge Iowa, noting butterfat prices are up 16 percent while corn input is down 38 percent. He cites northeast Iowa counties as main dairy producers with strong banks and roads, and recounts his difficulty cashing a check in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Iowa
Chester A. Goss
The
Dairy Farmer
Goss
District Dairy Council
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Advertising Club
Pittsburon Mill Dealers
Pennsylvania Dairy Science Meeting
Why More Is Paid for Trucking
Dearborn Independent notes trucking costs more for moving household goods from Bing hampton New York to Patterson New Jersey than rail, but trucks win business. Rail rates force crating costs and delays, while motor moves go door to door faster and with certainty. The New York Commercial demands uncrated shipping methods to curb loss of freight business.
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Dearborn
Binghampton
New York
Patterson
New Jersey
Vernon Lester Hague Campaign for U S Senator
Vernon Lester Hague returns to the race for United States senator after two years of lobbying by friends. He says he is the logical choice and would have been nominated previously but for Brookhart and Sweet, and he aims to unite the Republican Party with his candidacy, promising distinctive attire if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countess of Cathcart
Earl of Craven
Carrol Herald
Vernon Lester Hague
United States
Vernon Lester
Brookhart
Sweet
Vernon
Washington
Merriam urged to switch from California lieutenant governor bid to Ninth District Congress
Manchester Press cites Long Beach Telegram report that Frank F. Merriam once Iowa state auditor is being urged to abandon his California lieutenant governor candidacy and seek Congress from the Ninth District. Incumbent Major Lineberger plans to resign to run for U S senator. Merriam’s exact plans remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Long Beach
Cal
Frank F. Merriam
Iowa
Commonwealth
Major Lineberger
United States
Merriam
Lincoln Volume for Youth Aims to Promote Patriotism
A Des Moines Capital opinion proposes a book titled Abraham Lincoln be issued in every public school to mold American youth. The piece argues exposure to Lincoln would prevent bolshevist sentiment and instill national values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
America
Abraham Lincoln
Bolshevist
Former bank cashier James Schneiders found guilty
James Schneiders, once cashier of Farmers' Savings bank of Dyersville, is convicted in Dubuque district court of taking deposits while insolvent. He faces 1 to 10 years plus a fine, with appeals expected and more indictments pending. Approximately $1.5 million in deposits were at risk to depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schneiders
Farmers’ Savings Bank of
Dyersville
Dubuque
Schneiders
Henry Vorwald
Supreme Court
Farmers Commission files assignment for creditors Lamont
The Farmers' Commission company of Lamont filed with the county recorder an assignment for the benefit of creditors naming C Hesner as assignee. An inventory lists assets of about 14 000 and total claims around 38 703.10 with creditors including Farmers' State Bank and Lamont Savings Bank.
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Independence Dispatch
Farmers’ Commission Company of
Lamont
R. J. O’brien
County Recorder
C. Hesner
Hesner
Henry Allenstein
John P. Ehlers
Farmers’ State Bank
Lamont Savings Bank
Fred Retz
Mary Ehlers
John Ehlers
James Haskins
Ap- Pru
Warren
Ligier
Wit and Whimsy From a Sioux City Column
A collection of pointed quips on college life social status barbers and prisons. The author muses on reputations, luck, payoffs, and gendered marriage schemes with sharp humor and regional voice.
Urban migration boosts farm prosperity in Ida Grove
The Home stead notes population shift to cities benefits farming communities. It argues fewer farmers will face crowded competition while city demand rises for farm products, leading to nationwide agricultural prosperity as urban areas grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Grove
Iowa
Economic spirit cited over dollars and cents in Coolidge remarks
President Coolidge argues the nation should pursue a constructive economy beyond mere money. Extension Bulletin 101 from Iowa State College explains seed corn testing with a rag doll tester and requests for copies to be sent free.
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Boston
Coolidge
Iowa State College
Ames
Charles H.B. Prall named Dubuque schools head for new year
Charles City official Charles H B Prall is elected superintendent of Dubuque city schools for the coming academic year. Dubuque completes a Chamber drive adding 760 members and seeks a $600000 federal building site and construction grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles HB. Prall
Charles City
Dubuque City
Dubuque
Chamber of Commerce
Insurgent lawmakers oppose party majorities in Iowa dispatch
A Gilligan style critique notes Reed Borah Johnson Brookhart and others as natural dissenters in their parties. The passage labels them pugnacious against the majority and in step only with their egotistical views.
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Anamosa Journal
Reed
Borah
Johnson, Brookhart
Funny Bits From Old Newspapers
Humorous clippings and quips from a variety of papers. Jokes about pronunciation, labeling, and human quirks mix with brief anecdotes, misprints, and a light look at everyday life. Names include Willie, Bob, Robetta, Dale, and Jasper among others.
Local transfers and town notices from Center Junction to Wilmington
Mrs Roszana Alsever trades store property in Center Junction for Cedar Rapids residence. John Harms of Wayne township sold John Stimp on North Ward street and transfers household goods. Miss Ida Osborne departs for a kindergarten post in Wilmington Delaware via Columbia University recommendation. W F Hathaway suffers a compound elbow fracture after a 14 foot fall at the reformatory rotunda and is hospitalized. Rev David M Beggs of Ashland Nebraska preaches at the Congregational church and is offered the pastorate. T E Booth marks his 84th birthday. lifelong Fairview Anamosa resident and Eureka editor for fifty years.
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Roszana Alsever
Center Junction
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
John ‘Harms
Wayne Township
John Stimp
Mercy Hospital
David M. Beges
Ashland
Nebraska
Congregational Church
T. E. Booth
Booth
Jones County
Fairview Township
Delhi Poultry Theft Case Shocks Community
Delhi residents were stunned as two local youths John Benseley 22 and Glen Jamison 17 were arrested on poultry theft from Oscar Wilson's farm north of Delhi. They reportedly confessed and await court appearance for sentencing. The report also notes F C Reeve receiving a letter about R G Crawford seriously ill with pneumonia.
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F. C. Reeve
E. Meinzer
Washington, D. C
R. G. Crawford
John Benseley
Glen Jamison
Oscar Wilson
Delhi
Leghorn Chick and Egg Hatchery Ads Offer Orders
Iowa advertisements from Hopkinton and Anamosa promote White Leghorn baby chicks and hatching eggs from Buckeye equipment and Barron strain flocks. Listings include prices per 1000 eggs and per 100 chicks, with shipping guarantees and health assurances.
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Tancred Leghorn
Russell Lux
Hopkinton
Iowa
F. J. Gestel
Hopkinton Town
Ames
Ilisart
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County
The District Court of Jones County issues notice that on February 7 James A Voorhees deceased left a last will. The court will hear why the will should not be admitted to probate and letters issued to executors. All interested parties must appear by the middle of March to contest or support the probate. Dated February 17 and signed by Clerk B G. Res with Reed as attorney.
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Monticello Park
City Park
A. P. Lambert
Jones County
Janes County
James A Voorhees
James
Aobs B. G. Res
Rk District Court of
Jones To
Lawn Ko Reed
Administrator Named For Bridget A Kehoe Estate In Jones County Iowa
Public notice states the district court appoints and commissions an administrator for the estate of Bridget A Kehoe deceased in Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa February 1926. CO. FRANCIS KEHOE Administrator George Gorman Attorney for Estate.
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Notich
District Court of
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Bridget A Kehoe
Anarmesa
Towa
A. D
Administrator's Notice in Jones County Iowa
Public notice announces P. D. Bell appointed administrator of the estate of Elisabeth Hennessey deceased by the district court of Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. dated Anamosa Iowa the ith day.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Eligabeth Hennessey
Anamosa
A. D
P. D. Bell
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Chicago
Isle of
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Tite Senate
Anti-Saloon League
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Jesus
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Farmers’ Co-operative
Alma Riemenschneider
Miss Riemenschneider
Sioux City Journal
Neighborhood News
Carl W. Reed
Cresco
Henry T. Reed
Fayette
J. D. Cooney
Iowa Savings Bank
Delwelu
State Banking Department
Willard Butters
Central City
Bedford
Massachusetts
Town State College
Pullman Company
Cornell College
Knox
Mount Vernon
Purple
Town Steel and Iron Works
Iowa City
Alpha Delta Pi
University of Iowa
Dewey-Portland Cement Company of
Kansas City
Davenport
Davenport Industry Commisoe
Sioux City
Marie Bevington
Tom Bevington
Bert Cotton
Roem
Maquoketa Sentinel
Clinton County
Board of Supervisors
Clinton
Patrick Leonard
Bernard Farmer
Fort Madison
Leonard
Ila Oswald
Bernard
Center Grove
Tain
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
W. C. Foster
Producers Milk Company of
Waterloo
Atlantic Seaboard
Philadelphia
Treasury Department
Willie
Boston Transcript
Bob
Robetta
Hill
Dale
George
Jasper
Legion Weekly
Bostom
Boulder
Col
Daily Camera
Milwaukee
Eureka News
Hopkinton Leader News
Stephen DeShaw
Mr. DeShaw
St. Lawrence County
Eliza M. Dighton
B. F. Dighton
M. F. Smedley
O. R. Sweeney
Chemical Engineering
Sweetey
Eggers Vulcanizing Shop
J. L. Weber & Sons
Bradley Strain
Paul Meyer
North Cedar Street
N. C. Deischer
Angle Street
Adolph Chrisman
Langworthy
J. F. Kellum
Garret Bartels
Monticello
Chestnut and
Third Streets
Monticello State Bank
WJ. Cochrane
Mary Locher
Marquis Wheat
J. R. McNeilly
Center Jet
Wyoming
Hugh Corbitt
Hale, Town
Consolidated
C. A. Thompson
Stetson Oil Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Mayhood Atrain
George Andrews
Marion
Coinn
A. M. Maurice DD
Lovell
Thomas Stimpson
Monticello Exchange
Dr. Hoffmann
Foes Woc
Chevrolet
Flint
Michigan
Cosh
Landsn
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Monticello, Iowa
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