Grand Coulee Dam Project Promises World Scale Power
A sprawling irrigation and power project described includes Boulder and Owyhee regions with a dam crest of 4200 feet and multiple large plants. The text notes the dam's pumping station height and the potential for the Grand Coulee to rival major feats, while discussing national politics around Roosevelt and the anti lynching bill in a mid-1930s context.
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Sureas
Boulder
Owynee Gams
Columbia Basin
Rhode Island
Ize
Ie Ume
Vtana
Two 26 year old murder convicts slated for Port Madison
Two young men in their mid twenties, both healthy, face execution next Monday morning at Port Madison after separate first degree murder convictions. They have spent months on death row awaiting Governor Kraschell’s possible reprieve, while the widow of a victim asked for clemency for her husband’s killer.
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Sioux City Journal
Port Madison
Kraschell
Allen Whearshe
Nusdane Timmulaven
Davenport
Younz
Perpewhey
Iowa
Incoherent Folio Snippet Sparks Unclear Dialogue
A damaged OCR fragment shows garbled quotes and names with unclear context. The text reads as disjointed remarks about a baby, an attorney, and a woman, but no coherent event or identifiable subjects emerge.
Ability to Pay Tax Policy Debate Sparks Across States
The Webster City Freeman-Journal argues taxes should be based on ability to pay. It targets high earners with salaries over two thousand dollars, contending wealthier individuals can contribute more without harming needs. The piece presses for a policy shift reflecting virtue and fiscal fairness.
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Webster City
Freeman-Jouwnre
Dessr
Tax Strategy in Knox Race Aims to Cut Local Burden
An unclear note discusses lowering taxes in Knox and selecting a candidate capable of defeating Guy Gillette. The text suggests aligning voters with a shared view to reduce tax rates and mentions political allies in Iowa.
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Enun- Nean
Guy Gillette
Are
Towa
Oukinson Corr
sPom
Thes Hay Cormman
Radio censorship debate reflects public moral welfare
The article argues against imposing censorship by law on radio. It notes the public uproar over Mae West as a signal to provide protection against wholesale infringements on moral welfare, while suggesting newspapers rarely advocate for radio censorship.
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Slowtori News
Bat
Mae West
Adolescent Groups and Parental Influence in 1930s Context
The article discusses adolescent friendships and group influence, noting how peer groups shape behavior and the parental response determines a parent’s influence. It also reports 1937 Iowa highway fatalities totaling 571, excluding the Mason City bus-train crash, with county maps comparing 1936 and 1937 deaths.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Mason City
State
Phil Sproul
Iowa State Safety Council
Bnv
Safety Glass Requirement for Iowa Vehicles
A historical notice states that safety glass must be installed in all cars in Iowa. The rule applies to new or rebuilt vehicles, with penalties or suspensions for noncompliance until compliance is achieved.
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Iowa
Pot Roasts In Variety For January Meals
This recipe notes pot roast methods and variations including spiced pot roast with onions bay leaves and cloves and a tomato based sauce. It also suggests olives stuffed into slits in the meat and a garlic flavored beef variant and mentions suitable cuts like beef chuck rump and heel of the round. The note closes with a political opinion from the Sibley Gazette Tribune opposing a federal anti lynching bill and urging state control.
Guide to syphilis treatment and public notes from Iowans
A health piece explains syphilis is curable with early diagnosis and a long course of arsenical and bismuth injections, detailing that treatment can allow normal life but must continue to prevent relapse. It also mentions political commentary on Gov Kraschel and Roosevelt sessions and a stray note on high altitude flying.
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Our
National Congress
Barclay
Eimmon Chronicle
Kraschel
Roosevelt
Union labor hampered by ambition and discord
LéMars Sentinel notes union labor faces internal strife with personal ambitions undermining coordinated effort to advance common goals within the broader political landscape.
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LéMars Sentinel
Republican Party
Childress Hoag Motor Company organized in Monticello Iowa
A corporation formed under Iowa law named Childress Hoag Motor Company with principal office in Monticello Iowa. It will engage in buying and selling automobiles trucks and parts, provide repair services and operate related merchandise and real estate as needed. Authorized capital stock is 400 shares of 100 each totaling 40000 with two to seven directors and four officers. Directors and officers listed and lawyers Doxsee Heiserman noted.
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Iowa
Childress- Hoag Motor Company
Monticello
X. Ray Childress
L. E. Hoag
J. E. Hoag
Childress-Hoag Motor Company
Doxsee, Doxsee & Heiserman
Executrix Appointed for Christ Decker Estate in Iowa
Public notice states the district court of Jones County Iowa has appointed an executrix for the estate of Christ Decker deceased. All persons with claims against the estate must file them with the clerk of the court.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Christ Decker
Anamosa Executrix Mary Decker Seeks Immediate Payment
The court states the payment is required within the legal time to avoid costs. Mary Decker executrix, swearing to the facts, requests all persons owing the estate to make immediate payment. dated January 11, 1938, Anamosa Iowa. Locher & Locher attorneys for the estate.
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Anamosa
Iowa
Mary Decker
Locher
Public notice of estate executors in Anamosa Iowa
Public notice dated January 3 1938 from Anamosa Iowa announces I M Rodman and F E Stimson as executors of the estate with 29 4 notation.
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Anamosa
Towa
I. M. Rodman
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Knox
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