Strange Iowa births linked to prenatal causes say official
John Downie, Iowa State Board of Control member, cites cases from county poor houses and the Glenwood home of the feeble minded. He recalls a child born to a county matron now at the feeble minded home who climbs trees head first and shows mania for climbing. Downie cites numerous similar cases and notes state care remains among the best in the union.
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Iowa
Montezuma Republican
John Downie
State Board of Control
Glenwood
Downie
Delivery notice for The Daily Journal service standards
Irregular or tardy delivery should be reported to the business office. Each copy must arrive before 6 30 p m. Complaints should be made promptly for late delivery. Subscribers should provide secure drop locations to protect from weather or interference.
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Journal
Daily Journal
Vacation Readers Get The Daily Journal Sent Regularly
The Daily Journal offers summer readers quotified delivery by visiting The Journal business office, by mail, or by telephone. The service follows subscribers to any location and the address can be updated as needed.
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Daily Journal
Journal Business Office
Notice to Advertisers in The Journal
The Journal guarantees ad changes and offers daily sale of the newspaper. Ads must be handed in by 9 a m. Copies available at R A Holmes Ef E Davidson and C W Hedges news stands for customers.
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R. A. Holmes
Ef. E. Davidson
W. Hedges
A Politician Not a Statesman Ingalls Legacy Discussed
The piece contrasts John J. Ingalls with other political figures noting his rise in the Senate, dramatic fall from influence in Kansas, and controversial traits. It reflects on his clash with churches, his label as a practical politician, and family quiet during decline.
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John J. Ingalls
Ingalls
Randolph
Roan Lake
Sargent Smith Prentiss
James G. Blaine
Mr. Ingalls
Blaine
United States Senate
Kansas
Carson City
Nevada
Prose Poet Describes Carroll County Storm Fury
Editor Hungerford of the Carrol Herald likens a Tuesday night electrical storm to a vivid prose poem. He recalls 1 to 4 am skies ablaze with fiery serpents and thunder that shook the bravest, noting the world’s darkness and a mysterious disappearance of the heavenly boxers as food for contemplation.
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Hungerford
Carrol Herald
Sam Clark
Carroll County
Dante
Ingham Nominated by Kossuth Republicans for Doliver Vacancy
Harvey Ingham editor of the Upper Des Moines is slated for nomination by Kossuth county Republicans to fill the Doliver vacancy. He has many state friends who would celebrate his nomination and potential election, aiming to make a creditable congressman for Iowa.
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Harvey Ingham
Des Moines
Kossuth County
Congress
Dolliver
Ingham
Hair Regrowth Patent Remedy Ad in Humeston Advocate
An advertisement from Humeston Iowa promotes Beggs Hair Renewer by J A Linder editor, claiming complete hair loss recovery and natural color restoration. The notice urges trial at J J Havercamp's and guarantees scalp disease cure.
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J. A. Linder
Advocate
Humeston
Iowa
J. J. Havercamp’s
Home excursion to Cincinnati and other Ohio Indiana points
Travel excursion Tuesday September 11 1900 with tickets valid 30 days from sale. Fares include Cincinnati 10.65 Columbus 11.05 Indianapolis 8.65 Dayton 10.65 Sandusky 10.65 Louisville 10.65 Findlay 11.15 Franklin Marion Tiffin Springfield Ohio routes. Contact A L Linder General Agent for details.
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Columbus
Dayton
Sandusky
Indianapolis
Louisville
Indiana
Ohio
M.N
Iowa Central
Big Four
ISIS
Findlay
Franklin
Marion
Tiffin
Springfield
A. L. Linder
Lehigh Valley Railroad Route Chicago to New York
The route between Chicago and New York and Shiladelphia via Buffalo and Niagara Falls is operated by the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
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Chicago
New York
Shiladelphia
Buffalo
Niagara Falll
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Press Opinions From Sioux City Journal and Regional Papers
The Sioux City Journal notes McKinley era shift as America now lends to Europe after a Bryan forecast. Victor Index lauds Capt. Rumple’s local supporters in Marengo. Clinton Herald reviews 2nd district press, praising improvements at Muscatine Journal, Davenport dailies, and Iowa City Republican, and hails North English Herald as district’s best.
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Bryan
Europe
McKinley
America
Victor
Victor and Vicinity
Capt. Rumple
Marengo
Legion
John Rumple
Clinton Herald
Muscatine Journal
Davenport
Iowa City Republican
North English Herald
Stanwood approves liquor ban and local losses noted
IOWA IN BRIEF reports Stanwood council forbids all alcohol sales within town limits except for medical prescriptions, with a $5 first offense fine and increasing penalties. opposition noted. Also covered are Miss Josephine Stahl returning from Europe after Darjeeling disaster, a Burlington sash and door factory fire causing $30,000 loss, and C. D. Bevington of Winterset crowned Angora goat king with over 1,700 goats used to clear brush lands.
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Cedar County
Josephine Stahl
Woman’s Foregin Missionary Society
Darjeeling
India
Diagonal
Ringgold County
Europe
Martha Stahl
Simpson College
Miss Stahl
Harmer
Burlington
Des Moines Register
C. D. Bevington
Winterset
Hubbard
Bevington
Eastern Maine State Fair Opens With Strong Entries
The Eastern Maine State Fair in Bangor opened today with numerous entries and plans to eclipse prior fairs. A featured racing schedule and a grand Republican political rally tonight are noted as major events.
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Maine
Bangor
Mull's Lightning Pain Killer Item Ad
An old advertisement touts Mull's Lightning Pain Killer claiming instant relief for internal and external pain, offered as a guaranteed pure remedy for 25¢ and 50¢ at all druggists.
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Mull
Nome Mining Boom and Arctic Rescue Update
Late mining developments in Nome show rich pay gravels on Kongrock and Granite Creek districts with Hastings creek near Nome eyed for major operations next season. The Arctic rescue tale reports Count de Parc among castaways, while ships from Nome bring millions in gold and hundreds of passengers, underscoring Klondike era activity.
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Seattle
Wash
Oregon Creek
Hungry Creek
Granite
Hastings Creek
Albion
Arctic Ocean
Count de Parc
Paris
Siberia
Arctic
People's Party State Convention Opens in Des Moines
The People's Party of Iowa began its state convention in Des Moines on August 28 to nominate presidential electors and state officers. The party plans a firm stance against fusion with the Democratic ticket. Wharton Baker and Ignatius Donnelly, the midstream nominees, are expected to attend and speak.
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Des Moines
People’s Party
Wharton Baker
Ignatius Donelly
Seventh annual meeting of Municipal Improvements opens
The American Society of Municipal Improvements begins its sev enth annual meeting in Milwaukee on August 28. Civil engineers from across the country attend as about eighty cities are represented. Sessions over four days cover water works, sewerage and paving.
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Milwaukee
Wis
American Society of Municipal Improvements
Mull's Lightning Cough Cure Advert
An old advertisement touts Mull's Lightning Cough Cure as safe for children with a claim to ease cough and lung trouble. It markets bottles at 25 and 50 cents and urges readers to ask their druggist.
46th Annual State Exhibition in Des Moines Draws Near
Preparations surge for the 46th annual state exhibition and fair to be staged in Des Moines from August 24 to September 1, 1900. Authorities and organizers coordinate exhibits, entertainment, and facilities for attendees.
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Des Moines
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