Franklin School Receives Modern Toilet and Heating Upgrade
The Franklin school in South Muscatine completes an automatic porcelain and glass flush system with a new heating plant and hot water gyntam. Director John B. Reay led the project, aiming to extend similar improvements to Garfield and McKinley schools as funds permit.
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Schoo
South Muscatine
Sizu
Garfield
McKinley
Frankliin
Bos Y
Franklin School
John B. iReay
Franklin
Women urged to exercise habit for health benefits
An advertisement claims sedentary women suffer constipation and indigestion and that Chamberlain's Tablets are highly beneficial. The copy emphasizes daily walking is good but not essential, praising the tablets as easy to take and agreeable in effect and available everywhere.
Quarantine dispute touches Kalona shippers
Iowa City reports a 16 mile quarantine pressure near Johnson County as Kalona livestock men ship hogs without permission to test the quarantine rule. Sizable hog shipments valued at about 3 million dollars may be permitted to Cedar NaNlds under a per mile rule, pending state or federal action. A separate note confirms a natural gas find on Joseph Struesky's farm near Swisher, with tests by Prof. George F. Kay pending. A Russian POW, Abraham Strassmann, pleads from Koenigsbruch for funds for his sister in Iowa City.
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Journal
Iowa City
Kalona
Johnson County
United States
Kenyon
Chicago
Joseph Struesky
Jeffergen Township
Swisher
M.H. Eaton
George F. Kay
Iowa University
Ito
Iowa
Abraham Strassmann
Koenigsbruch
Germany
Joe Albert
Morney
Russia
Towa City
Officers elected by Fraternal Aid for coming year
The Fraternal Aid Association held its regular monthly meeting last evening electing officers for the coming year. President Fred J. Krell, Vice-president Mrs Basile Mc Knight, Notary George W Scholten, Treasurer Fred Ray, Observer Mrs Chas Brenner, Guide Mrs Bertha Maxson, Sentinel Mrs Lutinds Shaner, Trustee for three years T Sehnore, Organist Mrs Carrie Terry.
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Officara
Fraternal Aid Association
Fred J. Krell
Mra
Basile Mc. Knight
George W. Scholten
Fred Ray
Chas. Brenner
Bertha- Maxson
Sentinel
Police Advised Mum After Gambling Club Theft Testimony
Police counselled silence as Kluger and Owens admitted stealing a suit of gear from a Rock Island club room near 221 Twentieth Street. Reports say officers urged not to reveal locations or details of venues visited, amid a broader probe into gambling activity in Rock Island. A Davenport fight left Joe Bushek with knife wounds, while a Davenport gas explosion devastated RN. & Higgs home in Moline, injuring the resident.
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Rocksland
Rock Island
Kluger
George Kluger
Ray Owens
Twentieth Street
Joe Bushek
Davenport
Bushck
Higgs
Sixth Avenueé
Moline
Meat Harmful to Kidneys Warns Authority
An old warning claims meat injures kidneys by raising uric acid in the blood. It says kidneys strain to remove the irritant and may weaken, with symptoms like back pain, cloudy urine, and recurrent need to urinate. A patent remedy suggestion follows, urging four ounces of salicylate mixture daily after breakfast.
Balance survives during the month and treasury report
The board of education reviewed a monthly financial report showing a total balance of 10,275.22 with funds for teachers contingent and school accounts. The December start balance was 10,275.22 and the report notes insufficient to swallow the balance plus expenses and a truant officer reported clothing and shoes provided to children from the teg day fund.
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Board of Education
Muncatine
N’ Voor
Charles Kern
Tag Day Fund Prompts Girls Clothes Drive
Local appeal seeks funds for girls clothing while boys’ drive aims at tag day collection. Charles Kern noted organizer, urging neighbors to participate. Insurance outreach wrap uses safety pledge to promote community support.
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Tag Day Fund
Charles Kern
Meeting program for Iowa State Horticultural Society
The 40th annual Iowa State Horticultural Society convenes in the Capitol horticultural building for a three day session next week. Speakers from Ames Davenport Brookings Lincoln Nebraska Baraboo Wis Owatonna Minn and Ames faculty will address the gathering. A five hundred page report is printed after each regular meeting containing almost all lectures and addresses.
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Iowa State Horticultural Society
Capitol
F. H. Coldmann
Ames
Charles W. Lau
Davenport
MN EB. Hansen
Brookings
di J. BR. Quncan
Lincoln
Nebraska
Ee H. Palmer
Baraboo
Wis
B. M. Mitchell
Owatonna
Minn
A. T. Erwin
B.S. Herrick
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George McManus
MacdiEt
Maggie
Biro
MR .Jiggs
Fort W
Hutzell
Drugglet
West Main St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Fort Warne
Hame
Post Office
Ags
Kalona Shippers
Joseph Strueaky
Johnson
County
Owens
Tom Cyrakis
Greece
Billy
Des Moines
Tri-Cities
WALTER _ BAKER. & ‘co
BOARD
ST IN Blagk
AL Society
J. L. Pentzer
Optomitrist
Am. Bank
Tough -Bros. Chiropractors
Bond
Jowsa ‘Ave
Muscatine
H. D. Horst
Attorney At Law
Minastins State Bank
Telephone
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