Signatures of Authors Misused in Public Writings Questioned
The piece criticizes forged articles signed by famous figures and notes Judge Landis has banned such impostures. It recounts cases of fraudulent bylines including sports writing and a mine death fraud, then shifts to wheat and corn outlooks, road plans in Jones county, and Britain's crackdown on agitators, ending with praise for Hanford MacNider and Iowa Democrats’ stance on a wet plank.
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Landis
Henry Ford
Dearborn Independent
Mr. Ford
Tribune
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Jones county plans major 1926 road improvements and funding
The Anamosa Eureka reports the Jones county board of supervisors outlines a broad 1926 program to grade and drain primary road No. 38 from Cedar county to No. 61, gravel sections of No. 61 and No. 28, and seek state funds for a river crossing north of Olin. The plan relies on local donations and the 1927 funds, with gasoline tax expected to boost road financing and a policy stance on county road gravel contributions.
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Board of Supervisors
Jones County
Monticello
Cascade
Highway Commission
State Commission
Anamosa Eureka
Cedar County
Olin
Wyoming
Anamosa
The
Debt growth across states and cities from 1913 to 1924
The piece catalogs state and city debts in 1913 and 1924, noting large increases in New York Illinois Pennsylvania California Missouri and others while Florida reportedly eliminates its bonded debt. It argues debt levels rose despite calls for prudent finance and cites legislative appropriations growth in New York.
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Allen L. Benson
Dearborn Independent
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Indiana
California
Kansas
Massachusetts
Vermont
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Colorado
Missouri
Kentucky
New Jersey
Florida
Manly Farmer Grows Soybean Hay For Cattle Feed
Worth county farmer B J Murphy near Manly grows ten acres of Manchu soybeans for hay. The crop reached three feet in September and cows readily ate the soybean hay, cleaning it up.
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B. J. Murphy
Worth County
Manly
Mr. Murphy
Local Notes and Sports Results From Cedar Rapids Area
Henry Groth dies last Thursday. High school football scores show Anamosa 32 Colesburg 0 and Manchester 17 Mason City 22. Cedar Rapids gang robs Hahn Construction to net 40 dollars. Iowa college scores include Iowa 12 Illinois 10. Medical and crime items follow with fire and burglary reports and bridge work progress in Cascade. A $110 agricultural scholarship opportunity is announced for Jones county youths at Iowa State College.
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Anamosa
Colesburg
Independence
Manchester
Mason City
Dubuque
Mildred Sallee
Cedar Rapid
Iowa
Illinois
Loyola
St. Ambrose
Cornell
Ripon
Creighton
Morningside
Coe
Lawrence
Parsons
Carthage
Veges
Hahn Construction Company
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque County
Mary Lee Waits
Bessie Nielson
Marion
Ben
Sam Japone
Springfield
Moffitt
Iowa City
Red” Grange
Hawkeye
Kutsch
Stearns
Kardell
Muscatine
Lyons
Carlson
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Gutzon Borglum
Stone Mountain
Georgia
John Drinkwater
Lord Thompson
Frank Speaight
W. M. Davis
Harvard University
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Thompson
Air
Supreme War Council
Jones County
Iowa State College
Ames
R. A. Pearson
Lee Larson Farm Sold Near Anamosa to William Allen
A 70 acre Lee Larson farm two miles south of Anamosa sells to William Allen of Martelle. The news notes a marriage in Maquoketa, a Winneshiek county grading contract, death of Mrs. Mary Farnham of Morley, and the sale of Buffalo Oil company assets to Leader Oil of Dubuque including stations at Anamosa Mechanicaville Stanwood and Lisbon.
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Lee Larson
Anamosa
William Allen
Martelle
Irma B.covendale
J. A. Covendale
Maquoketa
Earl Boyer
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
David Ferguson
Foley Bros
Winneshiek County
Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Coggan
Mary Farnham
Jones County
Morley
Buffalo Oil Company
Finnigan & Son
Leader Oil Company
Dubuque
Dubuque Company
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
First Presbyterian service this evening for Rev W Roberts
The First Presbyterian church schedules services tonight for the installation of Rev W Roberts as pastor. The event follows other community notes about local gatherings and education in area papers.
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W. Roberts
First Presbyterian Church
David B. Gearhart
Iowa State College
Ames
Weanote
David
Sally Bush Lincoln Key To Young Lincoln's Life Revealed
The Argonaut recounts Sally Bush Lincoln as Thomas Lincoln's first wife and Abraham Lincoln's stepmother. She mentored the boy through hardship, fostered study, and helped shape the future president's ambitions. She later joined Lincoln’s father in Indiana in 1819, living in a one room log cabin with five children.
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Sally Bush Lincoln
Abraham
Thomas Lincoln
Nancy Hanks
Abraham Lincoln
Bush
Sally
Daniel Johnston
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Indiana
Kentucky
Sally Bush
Johnston
Lincoln
Iowa Livestock Co operatives Standardize Records and Practices
Iowa State College reports rapid adoption of uniform record-keeping across 220 associations in 70 counties. Directors now meet monthly with managers, annual audits are common, and many associations issue annual statements. One hundred thirty associations operate as demonstrations with quarterly member meetings to study monthly summaries and optimize markets, reduce losses, and boost loyalty.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
S. H. Thompson
Iowa State Dairy Judging Teams Sweep National Expositions
The Iowa State College dairy cattle and dairy products judging teams won first place at the National Dairy Exposition in Indianapolis and Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress, the first time a single institution achieved both wins in the same year. Team members Dwight M. Seath, Roland C. Ferguson, and Floyd J. Arnold placed high individually, with Walter L. Olson leading as top Snutter Judge and others excelling in cheese and all products judging. Coach Fordyce Ely led the dairy cattle team with electoral coaching in dairy products by M. Mortensen J. F. Goss and B. W. Hammer.
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Towa
Iowa State College
Indianapolis
Indiana
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Iown State College
Dwight M. Seath
Freeborn
Minnesota
Roland C. Ferguson
Laurens
Floyd J. Arnold
Hornick
Carl T. Peterson
Missouri Valley
Fordyce Ely
Iowa State
Walter L. Olson
Dallas
Wisconsin
Snowden R. Clary
Sigourney
Ralph P. Wilson
Toledo
M. Mortensen
Butters
J. F. Goss
B. W. Hammer
Home Appliance Care and Quick Cleaning Tips
Household guidance on testing gas burners for sediment BOIL over residue. Use washing soda in a jar and iron spoon for dishwashing prep. Clean fat from pans into soap crease pot, wipe with newspaper, rinse cups, and brush dirty plates under cold water. Dry oilcloth with a wrung flannel and use a paper bag to contain dirt when emptying an electric cleaner.
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Webster
William H. Turner
Turner
Europe
Sioa
Babson
United States
Russia
John Bull
England
President Coolidge
American Legion
Itowa
Hanford MacNider
MacNider
Legion
Jones Co
Neighborhood News
Henry Groth
Manchester Fair Association
Cascade Pioneer
State Highway Commission
Virginia
Eureka News
Hopkinton Leader News
Tillman Grapes
Hopkinton
Connecticut
Linecoln
Gott
Evlie
Oll
Cilleg
Pame
Aril
Death
Josh Wink
Baltimore Sun
G. L. van Meter
Reimann
Alfred Bauman
Walter Hall
Grace Haynes
John A. Hubbard
North Sycamore Street
Katherine Farmer
Forrest Deischer
Arnold Bader
North Cedar Street
N. C. Deischer
Langworthy
J. F. Kellum
I. D. Sutherland
Center Junction
Singecomb Leghorn Roosters
Tom Barron
Mike Breen
Orlo Blanchard
Poland
J. L.weber & Sons
Sali- Hampshire
Henry Poppe
Salii
Chestnut and
Third Streets
Monticello State Bank
W. J. Cochrane
Chester
Mike Breen, Jr
Shomont Farms
Montivello
Town
Duroc Jersey
Steve Petersen
Harold ‘Fompkins
S.C
Mark FL Hogan
Joan
T B
M. Hosford
Richland Township
Joh Laugie
Will M. Lubben
W. Balsiger
Krom
H.C. Wilcox
Weber& Sons
Frank J. Lawrence
Prairieburg
Holstein
Guernsey
Chester White
Giant
Village Rainbow
J. B. Sechusen
China
G. H. Gerdes
Thrift
Jones County Trustee Savings Bank
E. J. Farley
Gan
Eclipse
Bplinthrs
Harry L Rodman
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