Uncle Sam Plans Rural Organization Service Headed by Dr Carver
Dr Thomas Carver, formerly of Harvard, will head a new United States Rural Organization Service to unite farmers with credit, markets, and education. He spoke at Ames Iowa praising Iowa’s conditions and outlining objectives to map markets, study rural schools, promote farm banks, and attract the young to farm life through improved social centers and modernization.
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Thomas Carver
Harvard University
Hes Beat
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Lows
Iowa
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Alma
Bo Waldy
Profoya
American Agriculturs Commission
Tarul ¢Eredit
Germany
Ronen
Go to make tfe in the culoe sailor may be tha answer
The fragmentary text mentions a phrase about making tfe in the culoe sailor and suggests it may be the answer. It also references crying, people named Wrony Tate, and an attempt at circuit work. The meaning is unclear and names appear uncertain.
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Wrony Tate
Chau
H. Fletcher
Vacation Time and Nature Call for Rest and Renewal
A nostalgic prose tribute urges workers to pause, relax, and seek rejuvenation during vacation. It contrasts the lure of duty with nature’s stern laws, citing John Kendrick Bangs’s poem to evoke a calming, restorative getaway and warn against holiday folly.
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Natira
John Kendrick Banga
Ross
Weather, politics, and jokes mix in Iowa press snippets
A collage of misprints and quotes from Iowa newspapers notes weather woes, politics, and public musings. It mentions Cedar Falls and Washington, passages about a $12,000 salary, automobiled chatter, tariff delays, and joking jabs at figures like Lamar, Wilson, and various local editors with fragmented observations.
Freckle Face Remedies Promoted in Mixed Ad Copy
An old advertisement touts four remedies to remove freckles using promises of a clear complexion. It mentions a “double strength” preparation from A. W. Morfan and claims small amounts suffice. The text urges readers to ask a druggist for the remedy with a money back guarantee if freckles aren’t removed.
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A. W. Morfan
Reminiscences of Long Ago from Muscatine Journal
The Muscatine Journal recalls events from past decades with brief notes on local incidents. A seven year old lost a finger due to playground injuries, a man’s misfortune near Kinchingwood, and various community happenings. The piece surveys fortunes from forty, thirty, twenty, and ten years ago, including travel, social gatherings, and local industrial projects.
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Grandyluyw
Muscatine
N. M. Lotts Place
Malin
Central
Mexico
Winslow
Anss
Edith
New York Election Night to November 16 Time Warp
A drifting New Yorker in Herald Square on election night is jolted from crowds by a duster and a bold encounter, only to wake in a hospital bed beside Marjory Metcalf. The narrative follows his sudden leap from political fever to romance, a nurse, and a surprising twist with his fiancée and her father as realities align.
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Mlm. Cunninghaw
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Thirty-seventh Street
Broadway
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Times
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Janes
New Grand
Tom
Marjory Metcalf
Pom
Eha
Jira
Metcalf
Iner
Phil Pem
Herton
State fair trips eyed as harvest crew debate wages
The piece notes Burlington Hawkeye and Wawkeye discussions about transporting people to the state fair at 1.18 cents per mile and critiques plans as unequal while Gen Logan is cited as needing cavalry troops for the National Guard. The Marshalltown Times Republican comments Town officials consider mobilizing harvest hands in place of cavalry, with horses tied to binders and troopers ordered to fall in.
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Logan
Herational
Marshalltown Times
Marjory Weds Loneliness To Meetcalf Suitor
Marjory, guided by a wary mother and wary father, agrees to marry Phil Metcalf after a long hesitation about propriety and fortune. The wedding, small and intimate, takes place in a cozy, nearby room with few trappings, the bride wearing simple dregs and a moth-eaten feather.
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Metcalf
Phil
Father West
Mr. Meteale
Tom
FARM TOPICS ADVICE ON SOWING IN CORN FIELDS
K A Kirkpatrick offers practical guidance on sowing tall wheat and rye in corn. Use a one horse drag to level ground, cross-drag to remove ridges, and drill between rows if possible. Broadcasting is discouraged. consider equipment costs if continued use is planned. Rye responds to timely rains, aiding fall pasture and grain next season.
Postmaster appointments and civil service exams debated
Washington analysts note Democrats appointing postmasters in Iowa and across the nation seek Civil Service exams for clerks and carriers to form fresh eligible lists. The move could let party workers influence selections by certifying three names and choosing a Democrat, unless partisans cannot identify Republicans.
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Inllinois
Ohio
New Jersey
Civil Services Commission
Political squabbles churn over clerk and carrier wages
Amid party infighting and wage politics, clerks and carriers unions loom large in Washington, with Democrats and Republicans blaming rivals for pensioning and policy shifts. Debates touch on Bond engraving during Harrison's final days and Tennessee congressman Gaines's archival requests.
West Wigerty and West Liberty News Collide in Local Notes
West Liberty residents recall a church class outing to Resley's Lake and a New Metne visit by Mrs Ruesche’s Sunday group, while Rebekah officers were elected and a lunch served. Distant travels include Iowa City visitors, Ames moves for a Campbell family, and a death notice from Wapello.
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Aliee Purvis
Gertrude
Anna Smith
Olive Davidson
Local notes from West Liberty area and visitors
A long list of social visits and family news from West Liberty and nearby towns. ABE MARTIN of Ross Ady noted as son of Mr and Mrs Wm Ady now living in Toledo. Numerous visits include Miss Nannie Rea der in West Branch, ante party to Davenport, Lulu Mead and Edns Mead visiting, and Merry Meid child luncheon. Travel plans include Harvey Dodge’s two month trip to Maine New Hampshire and Vermont. A hospital operation for Hamm Small in Iowa City. R. Proust attended St Agatha reunion in Town City.
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Harvey Dodge
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Chas
Gibson
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St. Agatha's Assotation
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Deemer
Dee Matnes
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Gertrude Kerschner
Wes
Resolution of Buffalo Prairie Lodge on Walter Kimball
The Buffalo Prairie Lodge No 679 A F and A M adopts a tribute noting the death of Walter Kimball and its irreparable loss. It extends sympathy to his wife and family, orders copies sent to the family and placed in lodge records, with officers signing the resolution as committee members.
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Walter Kimball
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Wm. H. Kistler
Vanalia
MM. M. Marquis
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