Agriculture in Schools Dominates Teachers’ Association Agenda
The State Teachers’ Association will devote a session to Agriculture and Nature Study led by Dr. Storm of the State College of Agriculture. The piece notes a trend toward practical, technical instruction in colleges and argues for balance with liberal education while highlighting evolving cross religious tolerance and public health debates on butter and milk standards.
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State ‘Teachers’ Association
Storm
State College
Agriculture
BE. E. Reed
Lenox College
Reed
Christian College
Oxford
Pay the preacher well or risk losing ministers
The piece urges generous salaries for pastors, arguing churches should not bear all costs alone. It critiques low pay amid rising costs and cites community benefit, urging members and even nonmembers to support clergy incomes for the town’s welfare.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Governor calls special session over primary law reform
Michigan governor convenes a special session of the legislature to improve the primary law. The effort aims to push a bill that supporters say would refine the system, though critics claim it is shaped for the governor’s personal benefit.
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Michigan
Enforce Liquor Laws: State Marshal System Favored
Dr. George L. Miller argues for a national or state level enforcement approach to liquor laws, asserting local authorities cannot safely enforce them. He contends that if the issue is local, local legislatures should act, otherwise state enforcement via direct agencies is necessary. The piece also reports Miller’s view on William Jennings Bryan not securing the presidency against any Republican nominee.
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Dubuque Times-Journal
Drake University Hazing Arrests Reported in Des Moines
State colleges faced increased hazing this fall with Drake University in Des Moines singled out for chronicled misconduct. Police intervened as thirty four students were arrested during a midnight revel that included property destruction, aiming to curb unlawful sport and public disgrace.
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Drake University of
Bulletin boards hide rival pennant clashes not hunting counts
The bulletin boards outside businesses and gathering spots display figures after the teams Tigera and Cubs but do not relate to game kill counts. A small officer like the president is not involved when two pennant bearing ball teams confront each other.
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United States
Louisiana
Poster merchant waste warned by Marion Register
The Marion Register argues handbill posters waste money compared with newspaper ads that reach homes and endure a few days. Governor Johnson of Minnesota says he will not seek the Democratic presidential nomination. After Hearst states it, Bryan may follow.
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Marion Register
Johnson
Minnesota
Hearst
Bryan
Republican tariff weakness wounds party says Manchester Press
The Manchester Press argues that when Republicans weaken on tariff policy they undermine core support, risking a vital electoral base and party cohesion.
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Manchester
Bank Wrecker Acquitted in Iowa District Court
Banker E. E. Snyder of Olin freed by a jury on charges of illegal banking after a week long trial. The case stemmed from his bank failure with deposits lost over 100000, and while admissions on the stand raised concerns, no false entries were found. Other indictments were unlikely to be pursued.
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E. E. Snyder
Olin
Snyder
John Coppess
Coppess
the Dame
Preston
Cash & Rhinehart
Werrick & Bauder
Remley & Remley
Jamison, Smyth & Gordon
Indictments Hit Lumber Houses Over Mail Order Feud
Mail order houses strike back at retail lumber dealers prompting indictments against officers of several lumber organizations including Ralph Burnside of Oskaloosa Stanley Moore of Waterloo O E B Greef of Eldora and R F French of Hawarden The cases allege a conspiracy to harass Chicago mail order houses by sending fictitious names for catalogs ordering paint and roofing samples and seeking estimates on bogus lumber bills.
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Iown
Ralph Burnside
Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association
Oskaloosa
Stanley Moore
Waterloo
O. EB. Greef
Eldora
R. F. French
Hawarden
Chicago
Farley Boy Shoots Louis Huber in Field Feud Incident
Vincent Hinch a 15 year old Farley youth shot Louis Huber and two brothers near Farley, after a quarrel near a roadway field. Hinch fired three times with a revolver, hitting Huber in the hand and hip. Doctors retrieved the hand wound. hip bullet remains unrecovered, but recovery expected.
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Farley
Louis Huber
Young Hinch
Huber
Young Huber
October Harvest Push Urged by Corn Expert Holden
Prof P G Holden urges October focus on harvesting all seed corn now for next season. He condemns relying on occasional good ears and warns that frozen or weakened corn yields poor seed. The piece notes a shift away from crop bulletins and mocks Harvard AI lie detector claims.
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P. G. Holden
Iowa
Cruelty of If AU Attacks Governor Cumming in Republican
The Cedar Rapids Republican contends politicians feign praise one day and betray allies the next. It cites Governor Cummings and Senator Allison, accusing political opportunism and lack of conscience in campaign reversals.
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Cedar Rapids
Cumming
Chardan
Jefferson County
Allison
An American Triumph at The Hague Conference
The Chicago Tribune reports that if the Wayne conference adopts mandatory arbitration it will mark the third major American achievement at The Hague. Victory notes include the bans on bombing undefended seaports and debt collection by force, with Latin nations backing the United States.
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Hague
United States
Ono
Switzerland
Belgium
Balkan States
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Poeta
Federation of the World
Parliament of Men
Reaction to Price Increases and Prosperity
The Des Moines Register and Leader argues high prices do not equal prosperity. It warns that universal price rises reflect a prelude to collapse, noting capital and labor gain little unless wages and purchasing power align. The piece cautions prices are too high and will descend.
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Des Moines Register
Asanme
Doubts on Iowa Primary Law Seen in Anamosa Opinion
The Anamosa Opinion voices skepticism about the primary system, warning that Republicans may face disappointment regardless of the outcome. The piece urges caution about predicting effects before the vote and cautions against premature conclusions.
Paying for Political Favors in Iowa Liquor Ties
From the Cedar Rapids Republican, the piece argues many county attorneys operate under an unspoken agreement with political managers and saloonkeepers. It contends such winking at liquor-law violations is a quid pro quo for favors rendered in a strenuous previous campaign.
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Cedar Rapid Republican
Interurban Road Survey Considered From Manchester to Davenport
People of Anamona take notice of a planned interurban road surveyed from Manchester to Davenport via Monticello Amber and Olin. They may extend a connection to Anamosa if local officials prove the project profitable.
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Manchester
Davenport
Monticello
Amber
Olin
Anamosa
Reflections of a Bachelor in New York Press
A skeptical opinion piece argues love feels real when new and jokes about writing letters to a wife. It notes social spite toward failures and praises a woman who hides her agency. The narrator mocks a man who assaults a bank cashier for waiting.
Illinois Court Voids Primary Law Prompting Frustrated Elections
The Illinois Supreme Court declares the state primary law unconstitutional. Until a new measure is enacted, aspirants face the burden of financing two campaigns to enter an office race, preventing many poorer candidates from contesting under the current system.
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James H. Farrand
Davenport
Tipton Electric Light. Co
Illinois
Supreme Court
Ridpath Lyceum Bureau Plans Chautauqua Course Next Summer
Mr. Rheinfrank for the Ridpath Lyceum Bureau in Chicago visited Anamosa to promote a Chautauqua course for next summer. A similar movement earlier was dropped due to a church dedication conflict. A subscription paper is circulating to raise support.
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Rheinfrank
Ridpath Lyceum Bureau
Chicago
M. Ek
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