Arti beer law revives old revenue penalties for illicit distilling
The article notes a revived revenue act imposing heavy penalties on illicit liquor production including a $12.80 per gallon tax, a $2,000 annual tax, and $1,500 penalties. It mentions Pete Mundinger and his wife facing such taxes, and discusses potential property collection and broader political commentary from Des Moines sessions on Democratic candidates and party bosses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artibeer
Congress
Pete Mundinger
Miners Strike Foretold and Demand Arbitration
The piece warns of a looming miners strike mirroring Britain’s century old stoppage. It predicts long disruption, layoffs across railways and industries, and severe hardship unless miners and operators accept reasonable arbitration to avert the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
World union of labor eyed by Soviet leaders
The Moscow regime shifts from world revolution to a proposed world union of labor as a concession to foreign capital and a retreat from sovietism. Observers expect little disruption abroad, noting leadership failure despite promises to workers and debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Moscow
World Union of Labor
Third International
Russia
How Slavery Began in Early Virginia
A boy's essay notes that in 1619 the London Company sent a shipload of girls to Virginia to become wives for planters. The marriage is described as the entry point for slavery into America, marking a shift in labor practices and social structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
America
Virginia
London Company
United States Reimbursement Claim for Rhine Occupation Bill
The Sioux City Journal argues the United States is morally entitled to reimbursement for occupation forces in Germany. It notes Allied solicitation and armistice terms under which American troops remained post Versailles. France’s outrage is criticized while a payment extension is suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
Harding
America
Rhineland
France
United States
Germany
Wilson
Uncle Sam
Thrift views from Leslie M Shaw in New York talk
Leslie M Shaw secretary of the treasury under Roosevelt in his seventy fourth year criticized today’s youth for seeking shortcuts to wealth. He urged teaching thrift and the value of work noting that living within income and earning for education are essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie M. Shaw
Treasury
Roosevelt
Marquette Club
New York
Mr. Shaw
Horse Thief Cave Yields Four Skeletons at Anamosa Park
Excavation at Anamosa Eureka State Park cave led by A D Corcoran reveals four human skeletons, two adults and two children, including a six foot man and an infant. The cave, once a hideout for horse thieves, is reached through a wash filled entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Eureka
A. D. Corcoran
Horse Thief Cave
Iowa
Mud as the greatest defect in American education
A West Virginia educator at the National Education association conference argued mud roads hamper school attendance and disrupt community life. He claimed bad roads hinder education, farming, and any activity by blocking essential movement and communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
West Virginia
National Education Association
Porto Rico Goes to Congress
The New York World reports charges against Gov HB Mont Reily of Porto Rico being examined by Congress. The Porto Rican resident commissioner presents numerous serious allegations. The core claim is his failure to govern without embroiling island politics and life from the start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Mont Reily
Porto Rico
Congress
Mt Vernon electors vote on two mill summer concert tax
The Mt Vernon electorate will decide on a two mill tax to fund summer band concerts. Olla politics show two mayoral tickets led by H W Flenniken and H S Carter. Jenney suit against Hall Mfg assigned for trial in Marion next week. Cedar Rapids federal court has 58 bootlegging cases to address at April term led by Judge George C Scott. Edwin W Albes, 86, longtime Dubuque manufacturer and former cracker partner, dies. Dubuque auto crash injures Carl Becker and John Dazell. hospital reports little hope. Mrs Jasper Hendricksen, guard’s wife at Anamosa reformatory, commits suicide in Buffalo river. body not found. She had been in an asylum and recently returned home.
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Mt. Vernon
Olla
H. W. Flenniken
H. S. Carter
Robert T. Jenney
Hall Mfg
Marion
Cedar Rapids
George C. Scott
Sioux City
Edwin W. Albes
Dubuque
West Eleventh Street
Albes
Albee
M. Walker
J. B. Fairbanks
Carl Becker
John Dazell
Great Western
Sixteenth Street
Jasper Hendricksen
Anamosa Reformatory
Buffalo River
State Insane Asylum
Agnes Milne 1832 1922 a longtime Wellington resident
Agnes Milne born in Scotland April 14 1832 died March 14 1922 at her daughter Mrs R M Heasty 720 North 6th Wellington Kansas aged 89 years 11 months Funeral service at the Heasty home conducted by Rev R C Shupe followed by burial beside her husband at Prairie Lawn cemetery Several children survive including Joseph and James and daughters Maggie Jewett Elizabeth Heasty and Elsie Walker Last of her family she had lived much of her life in Iowa New York and Canada before settling in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Milne
Scotland
R. M. Heasty
N. 6Th Street
Wellington
Kansas
Miss Milne
Canada
New York
John Kairns
Kairngs
Iowa
Wayne Township
Union School
Strawberry Point
Kairns
United Presbyterian Church
East Wayne
Presbyterian Church
Minnesota
Maggie Jewett
Elizabeth Heasty
Elsie Walker
Heasty
R. C. Shupe
Prairie Lawn
Arbitration Board Chosen for Wayne County Road Damages
Garrett Toenjes of Wayne sought settlement for a road platted through his farm, originally surveyed as primary road project No 28. A board fixed damages at 7830 dollars, with an arbitration panel of Gerd Harms H P Barber and S H Brainard chosen. Also noted: Frank Lawrence jailed for nuisance fine after delay, county bridge wrecked, and Mrs J W Nichols committed to the state hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret Toenjes
Wayne
Board of Supervisors
Gerd Harms
H. P. Barber
Madison Township
H. Brainard
Wyoming
Toenjes
Frank Lawrence
Cass
Bodenhofer
Des Moines Register and Leader
J. W. Nichols
Commissioners of Insanity
State Hospital
Independence
Kenyon Controversy Over Senate Departure Described
The passage condemns editors for misrepresenting Kenyon's judgeship appointment and retirement from the senate. It accuses conspiratorial forces of pressuring a senator, alleging reactionaries sought to remove a disturbing factor, and questions Kenyon's quick acceptance of the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagle Grove Hagle
Kenyon
Senate
Monticello Board Proceeds on Bond Election Plan
Monticello Iowa March 20 1922 the board of education held sessions approving minutes and swearing in L B Trovall new director. It adopted a resolution to call an April 7 1922 bond election for 200000 to build and equip a schoolhouse and acquire a site pending notice and ballot details.
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Board of Education
Mambera
Stinson
Sthnsen
Cropp
Lazell
Lovell
Hong
L. W. Lovell
T. 8
Lavell
A. H. Koop
Monticello
Towa
Independent School District
Jones
Iowa
Tina
Stimson
TL. S. Lazell
L._. Hoag
Bruce Crop
State of
Monticello Public Schools
L. J. Hoag
Board of
T.S. Lazell
Fr. Stimson
Bruce Cropp
T. §. Lovell
Hoag
Wheerdas
Wheerias
Montgello
Lows
Board of Directors
Monticollo
Issie
Tech Veg
Aeba
L. W. Tovell
A, H, Koop
Tho Pom
Mambora
Redmond
Monticello Electrice Co
Jand
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
Express Fund
Pobrunt
Denoyer-Geppart Co
Matropelitan Supply Co
Prpof . Scott, Foresman& Co
Aba Euducational Music Co
Nat. Sales & Service Ga
Edwin Wilcox
Iowa Steel & Iron Works
Donao Gacapos
Missy Kate Maurice
A. H Koop
Sermon on Stewardship at Methodist Church March 26
William Hayes Mitchell, pastor, invites all to morning service at 11 with Sunday school at 10. Evening service at 7 20. Sunday morning theme will be Stewardship and the World Emergency. A musical program follows, with Sunday school and youth meeting at usual hours. Presbyterian
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William Hayes Mitchell
Stewardship
Presbyterian
Hidden Sackcloth Theme at Sunrise Church March 26
Pastor William P. Amos ministers morning worship on Sunday March 26 with a Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. The morning theme is The Hidden Sackcloth based on 2 Kings 6:30 and the verse about sackcloth within the heart. Junior Endeavor meets at 8:30 p.m. and vesper service at 4:30 p.m. The midweek meeting is Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Amos
Pais
Pilate
Jesus
Christ
Pastor Leonard Duckett Announces Sunday Services
Leonard Duckett pastor announces regular services each Sunday with Sunday school at 10:00 a m preaching at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m Christian San deaver meeting at 6 45 p m mid week meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m The next Sunday March 26 sermon theme The Church and Worship Evening theme Is Christianity the Best Religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Duckett
Christian Sandeaver
Pruning and Spraying Tip for Old Orchards in Iowa
Iowa State College horticulturists say neglected orchards can pay with cleanup. A Boone county farmer earned 127 dollars after spraying and pruning two acres. Begin by removing dead wood then thin poorly growing trees, prune top branches for light, and manage water sprouts to allow future fruiting. Spraying remains essential to control diseases in old trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Boone County
Hopkinton Farmer Fined for Hunting and Fishing Violations
Louis Tesch of Hopkinton, north of Lawn near Plum Creek, faced Judge R E Goss on illegal hunting and fishing charges after a state deputy from Troy Mills testified. He admitted guilt, paid 24 dollars in fines and costs, with most fines suspended and future violation penalties set to hold against him. Tesch, a non citizen resident for nine years, has not applied for citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Louis Tesch
Lawn
Plum Creek
R. E. Goss
Troy Mills
Tesch
Odd Facts From a World of Curiosities
A collection notes a 140 dish state lunch in China and speeds of shooting stars from twenty to forty miles per second. It mentions the papal jeweled watch worth 200000 dollars and Queen Wilhelmina as a linguist horsewoman musician and housework expert. Tanlac credited with restoring health for thousands via local agent Stickford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Tanlac
Stickford
Lost Collies on Farm Offer Reward for Return
Lost, strayed or stolen two large male collies from a farm. One is all white with brown ears and a spot at the base of a tall, the other white with a black head and a spot. The latter wore two Ottawa County Ohio license tags on the collar. Reward for return or information leading to their whereabouts. Thos Shover.
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Ottawa County
Ohio
Thos, Shover
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William B. Borah
U.S. Senate
Borah
Democratic Party
Dea Moines
Clyde Herring
Herring
John Denison
Thrift
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Anamosa Eureka News
A. , Koop
A. Th, Koop
Timothy Sced
W. T. Kohoe
C. L. Jacobs
P. D. Ball
Oras, Cochrane & Stuhler
Walter Hall
Salh—Rocleanad
Timothy Seed
Henry Praul Jr
G. J. Hollen
C. Nagel
TH. Bohlion
Mra. J. G
John Poppo
Timothy Swwd
William Ralsiger
Mia
H. Bohronda
Sali
S. Cedar St
Aldewalk
Idoal
Hattendorf
Carl J. WH. Kammerman
Dexus
B.A. Behrends
Mra
G. H. Gerdos
F. Bush
Minneapolis
Will Siebles
Bott
Anconas
Oggn
Shepperd
G. J. Magnel
J. C. Poppe
Anamosa
Lake Tanlac
W. W. Stielford
Henry J. Jacobs
Henry Che
Anamona
Brooks
August Siebels
Amos
C. K. Greer
Cays Center Church
G. M. Brainard
Ss. GC. R. J. Reds
Geo
Andrews
Route
J. Leonard
Civil Service Examiner
Washington, D. C
A. Hhrismann
Stuhler
Winder
Lee Sanford
Scotch Grove
Vera Starry
Rhode Island
Russel Hee
Methodist Episcopal Church
Congregational Church
Monticello State Bank
Monticello, Iowa
Vicinity
Jones County Trust and Savings Bank
Tee
Mrs
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company
Eclipse
Harry L Rodman
Mgr
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