Governor Vessey Sees Think It Over at Wapello Chautauqua
South Dakota Governor Vessey spoke at the Wapello chautauqua on Think It Over urging cleaner living and practical education, stressing the role of mothers, the value of character over reputation, and the dairy and agricultural potential of Iowa. program featured Lilliputians and Floyds with Indian work for children and a government life saving service lecture.
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Wapello
Vessey
South Dakota
Wapello Chautauqua
Gov. Vessey
Irnai
Hoe
Iowa
Ruthven McDonald Company
Lougher
Hvening
Government
Arthur’ K. Peck
Farmers Store Advertisement Promises Better Prices On Produce
Farmers urge growers to bring butter eggs apples and potatoes for higher pay. The notice claims customers need not leave the store as it sells groceries clothing shoes dry goods and ladies ready to wear. Call to visit now.
Women Call On Wilson Appreciation Of Miss Lathrop
Miss Jane Addams and Miss Mary McDowell of Chicago met President Wilson in Washington to thank him for retaining Miss Julia Lathrop as head of the children's bureau. The three discussed the bureau’s work. Wilson showed enthusiasm though the topic of women suffrage was not raised.
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Miss Lathrop
Washington, D. C
Jane Addams
Mary McDowell
Chicago
National Council of Women Voters
Wilson
Julia Lathrop
Children’s Bureau
Sullivan May Seek Iowa Senate Seat in 1910
Wilson era Iowa politics heat up as Jerry Sullivan of Des Moines, a Bryan leader and customs appraiser in New York, is tipped as a potential Democratic candidate to challenge Senator Cummins. Pepper’s acceptance of campaign chair duties clouds his own bid. Other names surface like E G Dunn and Kirkpatrick. Cummins remains active while the Wilson faction pushes for a strong Democratic field. Meanwhile, Iowa Republicans argue over unity as progressives rally behind Sullivan.
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Washington
D. C
Jerry Sullivan
Deg Moines
Bryan
Iowa
New York
Senator Cumming
Sullivan
Democrats
Representative Pepper
Wilson
Congressional Campaign Committee
Pepper
Punn
E. G. Dunn
Mason City
Dunn
Haugen
Kirkpatrick
United States
Progressive Party
Senate
Congress
Cummins
Cummings
Towa
Jowans
T. Richmond
Albia
Richmond
Dan Hamilton
Claude Porter
John P. Craig
Keokuk
Hamilton
Jack Hughes
Council Bluffs
J. P. O'Malley
Perry
Ireland
Hughes
Obituary for Mrs. A. W. Whicher in Muscatine
The city mourns Mrs. A W Whicher a beloved woman of 65 born Mary Fiddler in Camden Ohio in 1848 After moving with her husband across Wisconsin South Dakota Iowa to Muscatine she died of heart disease at Hershey hospital She was a member of First Baptist Church Womens Relief and Wo men s Relief and services were led at Greenwood Cemetery by Rev I M Grigsby Surviving are her husband five children and several relatives The article also notes the American Davis Cup champions returning from France to pursue the Newport All Comers tournament next week
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A. W. Whicher
A. W.whichern
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Iowa
Columbus City
Muscatine
Bartlett Street
Whicher
First Baptist Church
Men’s Relief
Woorps
Greenwood Cemetery
I. M. Grigsby
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert van Meigs
Mia
E. AL
Leteher
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