Plan for Iowa State University hospital expansion and facilities
Des Moines reports outline a major hospital upgrade for the State University of Iowa in Iowa City, including a new $100000 wing, an eastern extension to 300 by 200 feet, and a maternity hospital conversion. Affiliated Mercy hospital carries a $400000 investment, with the completed university hospital valued at $600000 and about 1000 hospital residents anticipated.
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Des Moines
United States
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Board of Education
University Hospital
College of Medicine
Mercy Hospital
West
Harvard
Central anti toxin distribution plan outlined by Iowa health official
Des Moines reports Henry Grefe assistant secretary of the state board of health studied eastern systems for toxin distribution. A central point with multiple depots is favored to distribute anti toxin at cost with a reasonable handling commission. The piece also covers confusion over the new auto license law and notes on horse shipments, milk tester licensing, and appointments in state agencies.
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Greater Des
Milwaukee
Railway Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Board of Mine Inspectors
Mine Inspectors Department
Sweeney
Des Moines
Henry Grefe
State Board of Health
State Health Board
Hayward
State seals adjournment as testimony nears key witness
Des Moines reports the trial seeks Monday morning to present new testimony linking James H. OCallaghan to the plotted burglary. Al Rhoades's credibility is challenged as witnesses corroborate meetings with OCallaghan and Hatch on the eve of the March 31 burglary attempt.
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Des Moines
al Rhoades
James EH. O'Callaghan
George 2. Dobson
Thomas J. Guthrie
Rhoades
O'Callaghan
Hatch
Juhl
Clarence Slick
George Rissier
Madrid
O’callaghan
F. C. Floyd
Third Street
Robert Sackett
Walkout at Gibson mine prompts wage dispute near Waveland park
Des Moines reports 150 miners at the Gibson coal mine west of Waveland park walked out over allegedly faulty scales and incomplete compensation. No disorder occurred. The company and miners blame each other while State Mine Inspector Edward Sweeney investigates the walkout and expects a quick adjustment.
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Des Moines
Waveland Park
Dtor
Edward Sweeney
Albia Leads in Move to State Union HQ Vote
Secretary Cameron of the United Mine Workers reports 44 locals statewide voting on the state headquarters location. Albia leads by 993 votes and appears to have won the state headquarters.
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Oskaloosa
Cameron
The
United Mine Workers
Albia
Oskaloosa Raises 200000 Endowment for Penn College
Oskaloosa June 3 members of Mahaska county and town residents completed a canvass to raise an endowment fund of 200000 for Penn college. Upon announcement the town celebrated with fireworks and a parade through the streets.
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Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
Penn College
Noble Gregory Offered Deanship at George Washington University
Charles Noble Gregory, recently resigning as dean of the University of Iowa College of Law, received a telegram offering him the deanship of the George Washington University College of Law in Washington.
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Washington
Iowa City
Charles Noble Gregory
College of Law
State University of Iowa
George Washington University
Boy Killed by Auto in Council Bluffs
Samuel Gilinski aged 15 was struck and killed by an automobile driven by J. C. Eyler. Mrs. Enoch Gilinski, the boy’s mother, is in critical condition following the accident.
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Auto Council
Carroll Speaks at Armory Dedication in Fairfield
Fairfield June 3 Governor Carroll will speak at the dedication of the new armory of Company M on June 13. A military ball will follow.
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Carroll
Fairfield
Governor Carroll
Company M
Tornado Hits Blanchard Area Wrecking Sheds and Crops
A storm near Blanchard on June 3 swept through the town and surrounding areas, tearing down sites, barns and other structures and destroying corn.
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Blanchard
Sitos
Commercial Travelers Parade in Clinton Draws Large Crowd
Iowa commercial travelers marched in the annual parade. local merchants paused business to watch. Nearly fifteen hundred men lined the route.
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Clinton
Iowa
Bolt Causes Big Farm Loss
Lightning struck the barns on Fred Hein's Dodge township farm, burning the structure and killing many head of cattle along with farm implements. The loss is fully insured.
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Boone
Fred Hein
Dodge Township
Hart-Parr Company Grows Plant in Charles City
Hart-Parr plans a 30 by 270 foot foundry addition that will make it the largest in the state and raise employment to about 400 moulders in Charles City.
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Hart-Parr Company
Charles City
Flart-Parr Company
Catholic Priest Urges Senators to Block Free Trade Tariff
In Brooklyn, Rev. Patrick F. O’Hare protests a Democratic free trade bill that would remove cotton bagging from the tariff. He warns layoffs at a large local factory and urges clergymen nationwide to write lawmakers to oppose the policy, emphasizing charity and human welfare.
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Poelketsa
Brooklyn
Father O'Hare
Father O
Democratic Party
Exports of Manufactures Reach Over One Billion Yearly Pace
March export figures show manufactures ready for consumption at 57.5 million and those for further use at 27.3 million, totaling 84.8 million for the month and at a rate exceeding one billion annually. March 1910 figures lag, while year-to-date nine months show exports strengthening. analysts note free trade Democrats should consider the impact of importing goods versus domestic production.
Same Old Business Wrecking Party Debate
The house debate shows a Democratic party stance on trade policy. It argues free trade or tariffs for revenue harms American industry. It warns that foreign competition would idle workers and destroy farmers markets or force wage cuts to foreign levels.
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Democratic Party
Voters face choice in 1912 campaign stakes
The piece argues that Democratic control would bring four years of adversity while a Republican win in the presidency and Congress would restore prosperity. It notes the 1912 campaign has begun and 15 million voters must decide between protection and free trade.
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Congress
Free Trade Bill Passes House With Democratic Support
The first Democratic free trade bill clears the house by a near unanimous party vote. It would end hearings on revenue impact and threaten the closure of many mills, causing billions in revenue and wages losses across the United States.
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House
Democratic extravagance blamed on house committees
The speaker attacks the Democratic majority for rising expenditures and numerous investigating committees. He claims the move is political theater at the expense of the people and urges an end to the economy dodge.
Ribbon Ends Dainty D cor for Home Made Boudoir Baskets
Ribbon trimming makes elegant home ornaments for baskets and bags. Directions describe making ribbon roses leaves and stems with colored ribbons and silk fittings to decorate small French style baskets and sewing cases for a charming early 20th century look.
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France
Fashion Notes on New Clothes Skirt Widths and Trims
Beyond trouser skirts there are few fundamental changes in styles. Skirts stay narrow, coats remain short and hip-hugging, empire waists return, trains are optional, sleeves widen slightly, and boleros return as dress bodice parts. Wide collars persist while revers recede.
New Slippers Color and Care Mentioned
The notice describes new natural colored slippers and shoes with easy maintenance for many wears. It suggests pairing the slippers with a white satin or ecru frock for a coordinated look.
Windsor Tiles Influence Sailor Collar Fashion
The newer Windsor tiles in vogue feature a border at the ends in harmonizing Persian patterns or black and white stripes, enhancing the sailor collar trend observed in current dress style.
Cutting Must Be Well Done in Dressmaking
A dressmaker offers practical guidance for amateurs on cutting and assembling garments. Advice covers skirt fit around waist and hips, bias cutting for stripes, and cutting sleeves by doubling fabric to ensure matching stripes. The tips emphasize using patterns and straightforward technique for completing blouses and frocks.
Dressy Waist with Silk Vollo Corslet and Lace
A fashion description highlights a dressy waist in white silk vollo trimmed by narrow embroidery bands and a wide black velvet corslet. It features broad embroidered bretelles with Irish lace rosettes, a guimpe, and under sleeves in fine white lace.
Stylish Chains Elevate Spring Tailor Made Fashion
The article notes ornate chain styles for spring outfits, highlighting breast pocket use to hide the chain end. Watch charm, change purse, or vanity cage can attach, with varied designs from semi precious stones to pearl accents.
Match the Suit
Fashion notes describe blouses coordinated with suit in color and braid trim. Crocheted buttons and black satin accents are favored, with garments largely made of crepe de chine or satin and narrow crushed girdles attached.
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