Four hundred women dinner in Athens of Iowa discussion
A report on a dinner in Ames where about four hundred women debated the future role of women. Speakers praised greater freedom and public ambition for women while some warned against discarding traditional virtues like worship, home duties, and fidelity.
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Lime boosts alfalfa yields and phosphate plots in Linn county
R P Ink of Mount Vernon hails alfalfa as profitable with lime. two fields show six year old stand and yields of about 5 tons per acre for three cuts where limestone was spread. W W Warner notes Linn county phosphate plots show oats and corn responses to 200 pounds per acre acid phosphate. Also mentions GOP convention chairman duties and filing for the role.
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W.W. Warner
Dericultural Extension Service
Edgewood votes to fund new school building
Local edgewood residents approve a 42000 school construction plan by a large margin while Dubuque county reports corn prices dropping from 260 to 35 cents per dozen ears. A series of local incidents including a fatal youth injury and a moonshine case are briefly noted.
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Gustav Denklau Jr
Eldridge
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Manchester
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Delaware Township
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Farmers Vaccination School Aimed at Hog Cholera Control
A state program offers a two day hog cholera vaccination school for farmers at a central Montana location. The course covers virus use, sanitation, and preventive measures with a five dollar fee, written exam, and permit requirement to vaccinate only the farmer’s own hogs on his premises.
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Viviani Speech Sparks French Deputies and Poincare Kiss
A description from the Yankton Press notes Viviani's stirring speech in the French chamber with deputies leaping to their feet and Poincare kissing him on both cheeks amid widespread enthusiasm. It contrasts with American congresses where applause and shouting occur, and even fist fights when opinions diverge. The piece remarks that such exuberance has not been seen in Washington.
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Fame Counts in College Choice Says World
The piece argues character is the key asset in education and that small colleges can impart it just as well as large universities. It emphasizes that the World Fame measure matters less than moral and intellectual development in shaping a student.
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New York World
Would You Fight Again Then and Now in Iowa
Iowa veterans respond to the question would you fight again showing a mix of readiness and bitterness. Letters praise or oppose further service citing bonus failures and a duty to defend the country. Some veterans express willingness to reenlist if needed while others refuse unless national danger.
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Fuel Crisis Looms For Norfolk Nebraska
The Norfolk News reports a serious coal shortage looming as the nation faces a winter fuel squeeze. It notes high per capita coal use for industry and commerce, with the first impact likely on ordinary consumers whose demand spreads through the year.
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La Follette and the primaries shaping party power
The piece argues La Follette remains in office due to the primary system and contends a Republican convention would not nominate him. It links primaries to rising bloc politics and perceived ills in Congress driven by selfish groups.
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