Farm relief hopes fade as senate rejects key bills
The senate defeated the farm relief measures championed by the administration, with Iowa senators voting against the Fess plan and McNary efforts failing. The uproar over relief shifts to the November elections as midwest farmers face ongoing marketing hardships. The piece also notes Mrs. A S McPherson’s libel suits, a Commonwealth conference in Iowa, and local road bond session delays.
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Congress
Senate
Coolidge
Moore
Inc
Iowa
Howell
Tvo
Campaign finance reform debated in La Follette plan
Senator La Follette pushes a resolution to cap campaign expenditures at up to 25000 dollars arguing limits curb slush funds seen in the Pennsylvania primary. He cites postal costs and reform logic while noting the challenge of persuading wealthy candidates to restrain spending. In Iowa commentary follow.
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Sioux City Journal
la Follette
Pennsylvania
Hich
Truman H. Newberry
Senate Investigating Committee
Congress
Union
Threat to Wild Flowers Sparks Call for Protection
Dubuque Times-Journal highlights the danger to wild flowers across the state due to overuse of automobiles and roads. It notes that removal and damage by collectors threatens reproduction and urges aroused public sentiment, arguing flowers are best preserved in their natural surroundings rather than cut for vases.
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Toledo
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Saragossa
Granada
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Campbell
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Christopher Columbus
France
Jesse M. Schulthers
Lima
Peru
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Town
Cornell College
Paris
Politician Struggles in Dense East as Roads Improve
Sioux Falls Argus Leader notes a political candidate faces a tough path in the crowded eastern district where highway upgrades are visible and support may require substantial financial backing.
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Sioux Falls
Poor Papa Dallas News: Texas family averages 4.9 persons
Dallas News notes a Texas family with an average household size of 4.9, mentioning the father’s awareness of the remaining fraction. The item appears as a quirky census or social statistic without broader context.
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Papa
Dallas News
Spain’s Ramble Through Antiquities and Modern Madrid
A traveler’s rambling letter on Spain contrasts north and south climates from Barcelona to Madrid. Immersed in bull culture, royal pageantry, medieval monuments, and late meals, the narrative notes Spaniards’ reserve, passport strictness, and the contrast between production valleys and rugged uplands.
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Local Obituaries and Civic Notes From Area Today
Notices report the deaths of Mrs. J. W. Long and Mrs. A. L. Herta, plus Joseph Dimond and Henry Haeussler among others. Career shifts include Vernon’s election to Marion schools and Dr. Henry Albert becoming state health commissioner. Community events span a Maquoketa homecoming, Chamber of Commerce plans, and a university conference on local government.
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Maquoketa
Eera City
Joseph Dimond
Marsville
James Siver
Mount Vernon
Jackson County Farm Bureau
Jones County
Ludmilla Chamberlain
Dubuque
Clark Lake
Hubert
Minnesota
Edgar Wieland
University of Towa
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Henry Haeussler
John Haeussler
Manchester
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Coo College
James P. Ball
Samuel Danford
CR. Vernon
Vinton
Marion Schools
H. W. Chehoek
Marion Board of Education
Buchanan County Supervisors
Harry R. Willey
Merlin Ritter
Beaux Arts
New York City
Amercan
Erope
Verne Mangold
Ryan
Silver Lake
Delhi
Dyersville
Mangold
Henry Albert
University of Iowa
Don M. Griswold
Department of Public Health
College of Medicine
Frederika Hyde
Crossing the Pyrenees Through Southern France in June
J W Doxshe of Biarritz reports plans to travel next week across the Pyrenees into the south of France. The journey will be partly by train and partly by automobile, described as a leisurely itinerary.
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Chicago
Henry J. Cox
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Pyrenees
France
J. W. Doxshe
Biarritz
Humorous Snippets Across Magician, Violinist, and Reportage
A collage of wit from various papers showcases a magician called to a youngster on stage, a streetcar conductor's habit, a violinist requesting strings, a girl learning piano asking for pieces, and a centenarian recalling a rough past. The clashing tones reveal lighthearted humor and casual dialogue.
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Boston Transcript
California boom fades as Florida mishap shocks west
The California press finally acknowledges the end of the famous Florida boom. The sorrow from the western state over this misfortune is nearly beyond words.
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Lincoln Journal
California
Florida
Woman awarded 35000 for railroad collision injuries
A Chicago woman sued the elevated railroad after a train collision left her frightened and caused her to bite and swallow part of her tongue. The incident affected her singing and speaking ability, and she was awarded 35000. Neighbors were said to be willing to pay the bill.
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Cedar Rapids
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