Cummins Reasserts Call for Extra Senate Session
Governor Albert B. Cummins argues Iowa must hold an extra session to fill a senatorial vacancy and defend voters’ right to choose their senator. He defends party loyalty, proposes a constitutional amendment to allow party primaries to express preferences, and explains the vacancy rules under state and federal law.
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Thirty-second General Assembly
Senate
United States
Iowa
Congress
General Assembly
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Albert B. Cummins
A Guaranteed Cure for Pimples by Zemo
Zemo a clean liquid for external use draws germs and their toxins to the skin surface and destroys them leaving the skin clear. Two to six bottles will cure pimples and blackheads. For sale everywhere. Sample requests to E. W. Rose Medicine Co St Louis. Sold by A. W. Morgan 107 W 2nd St.
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E. W. Rose Medicine, Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
2Nd St
Wilton Commercial Club backs stock for Warner Are Light move
Wilton Indiana September 1 The Commercial Club discussed relocating Warner Are Light Co from Muncie to Wilton and accepted a proposal for Wilton to furnish 20000 dollars in stock A committee led by W D Harris Geo Bannick Chas Kaufman Fred Maurer M J McDermott and F C Wickes will solicit subscriptions and begin immediately The town anticipates a large factory bringing benefit to Wilton More local movements and visits noted among residents.
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Commercial Club
Wilton
Geo. Jacobs
Muscatine
Geneva Island
D. F. Dwyer
Rock Island
Maccntine
A. McFadden
Clementine: Don’t Try Angel Food Without Raid Mads
Fragmentary note reads Dont try angel food unless you raid Mads see Pas Rewwsns. The text appears as a cryptic kitchen or raid-related prompt with unclear context and names.
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Clementine
Mads
Champs win ninth straight as Sox fall to Browns
The Chicago White Sox stumble in St. Louis losing 4 to 0 after Bugs Raymond’s strong pitching but poor support. The loss keeps the Sox in third, just above Cleveland, while St. Louis rolls past at West Side park with the champions extending their winning streak to nine games.
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Cardinals
West Side Park
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McClosky
Orvie
Sox
White Sox
Brown
Tigers
Naps
Hughie Jennings
Browns
Cleveland
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results include Chicago 2 St Louis 90 and Pittsburg 5 Cincinnati 0. American League shows St Louis 4 Chicago 0 and Cleveland 7 Detroit 3. Other games feature Boston 7 Washington 3 and Philadelphia 1 New York 0 plus 2 1 in the second game. Central Association results Burlington 4 Kewanee 1 Keokuk 5 Waterloo 1 Jacksonville 8 Oskaloosa 3 Ottumwa 8 Quincy 2. Three Eye League Clinton 6 Springfield 3 Rock Island 2 Decatur 0 Peoria Cedar Rapids game postponed by rain and Dubuque Bloomington postponed by rain.
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Burlington
Kewanee
Keokuk
Waterloo
Jacksonville
Oskaloosa
Quincy
Rock Island
Decatur
Baseball Standings Clash Upsets Rivalry Night
Sports roundup lists key matchups between St Louis and Chicago, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, New York and Boston, Brooklyn and Philadelphia, Chicago and St Louis, Cleveland and Detroit, Boston and Washington, and Philadelphia against New York.
First Oregon Settlement At Fort Clatsop In 1811
The first settlement in Oregon formed at Fort Clatsop near the Columbia River mouth on March 23, 1811. The group consisted of fur traders sent to the Pacific coast by John Jacob Astor, who sailed from New York aboard the Tonquin.
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Fort Clatsop
Columbia River
Pacific Coast
John Jacob Astor
New York
The Frenchman Invites Woman To Opera Party
A dialogue scene shows a Frenchman insisting a matron and her daughter attend his private party at the opera. The matron declines claiming her daughter may go, but the Frenchman resists the refusal and presses the invitation.
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Monsieur
Market prices and reports from Chicago and Peoria
Open high low and closing quotes across Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard Ribs for September 1. Cash grain and livestock markets list prices for Wheat Corn Oats Barley Rye Peoria and Muscatine markets. The piece also notes live stock values and local produce quotes and a brief historical note on 18th century German beggars.
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Chicago
Timothy
Chicago Live Stock Market Summary
Chicago September 1 cattle receipts 7000 steady Beeves 2650 780 cows and heifers 1750 580 stockers and feeders 3250 550 westerners 330 690 hog receipts 12000 ten cent lower Light 625 695 mixed 630 700 heavy 625 700 rough 6259 6.50 bulk sales 660 680 sheep receipts 35000 weak 215 425 lambs 350 619 yearlings 615 646 85
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Muscatine Produce Co
Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Butter Prices Steady
Chicago September 1 butter prices hold steady with creamery at 22 cents to 23 cents a pound and dairies at 20 cents. Evening trades also steady around 19 cents.
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Chicago
C. Dairies
Chicago Poultry Market Sees Steady Prices
Chicago poultry market reports steady tones on September 1 with turkeys at 16 cents, chickens at 10 1/2 cents, and springs at 13 1/2 cents.
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Chicago
New York Produce Market News Sept 1 Butter and Eggs Steady
Butter and eggs listed as firm with no price change. Market receipts reported at 17,637 pounds of butter and 17,141 dozen eggs, in New York.
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New York
New York Poultry Market
New York poultry market updates show activity in price movements and stock levels. Market reports indicate supply conditions and trading notes across the New York area with possible shifts in demand patterns.
Earliest Kansas corn mention linked to Coronado expedition
The 1541 to 1542 Coronado expedition yields the first Kansas corn reference. Professor Williston found charred corn in Scott county pueblos, estimated at least 250 years old.
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Kansas
Coronado
Williston
Scott County
Haunted House Gossip From the London Mail
A London Mail excerpt shows a lady claiming a house is haunted while the caretaker dismisses ghosts as those who have died or moved on. He notes spirits already gone to their final places do not return.
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London Mail
Nighttime banter as mother pouts over a boy’s nickname
A mother teases her son at bedtime asking if he would prefer to be called a billy goat. The small boy pleads against the nickname in a tender domestic moment.
Artist Seeks Cow for Portrait in Farmer’s Field
A polite artist asks Farmer Korn Top for permission to paint a prized cow. The farmer, irate, orders the intruder away, muttering about “Perkins’ purple pills” and fatigue with the visitor.
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Heck
Farmer Korntop
Philadelphia Press
Tenant Reports Fall From Fourth Floor Flat
A resident recounts falling from a fourth floor window, leaving concerns about lease violations and facing the building janitor as reported by the Washington Herald.
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Washington Herald
MFLIssa and LucinDa Trade Flour Preferences
MFLIssa notes Gold Medal Flour is the only flour she has had luck with. LucinDa comments or responds in the similar thread.
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Mflissa
LucinDa
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