Late Happenings In Iowa State News Chronicle
A wide collection of Iowa items includes a boosted fortune from Daley of Sanborn after a pawned patent led to land in Kentucky, a Cedar Rapids lawyer facing a breach of promise suit, and a 107-year-old man's wife nearing 98 on their long marriage. Reports cover hog cholera relief, vaccine use at Ames, a fatal track worker accident, and local church bells with historic ties.
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JH. Daley
Sanborn
Jons
John Quillish
Mr. Daley
Kentucky
William E. Steel
Cedar Raunds
Clarke
Steele
Street Ear Company
John Tanken
Northwest
Sioux City
Tanken
Scott County
G. R. Bliss
State Laboratory
Ames
Augustino Fiorscae
Neola
Rock Island
Florscae
Dubuque
Psycho
W. H. Palmer
Crystal Gazer
Bheen
Grand Jury
Ruby Enslee
Chariton
Osceola
Theressa O'Connell
Edith Horn
Melbourne
John J. Horn
Victor Minella
Lovilla
C. QO
Anderson
Boone County
Spring Hill
Coffin
Mr. Coin
George T. McFarland
Story County
Gilbert
State Center
San Francisco
Cambridge
Cole Brothers
Slater
Sioux Rapids
Emory Fantz
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Subuqna
Maple Valley Firemen's Association
Ida Grove
Sac City
Holstein
St. Mary’s
Hamburg
Iowa
Fort Madison
Joseph Smith
Uge
Mississippi Valley
Thrift Prize Awarded to Warren Girl for Definition
The American Society for Thrift offered a prize to school children for the best definition of thrift. Hazel Haag of Warren, Pa won with definition stating thrift is the management of one's affairs so that the value of one's possessions is constantly increased.
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American Society For Thrift
Hazel Haag
Warren, Pa
English Pioneers Start Mission Plans in Central Africa
Two English pioneers, My. C. T. Studd and A. B. Buxton, have reached Niangara in Azandi territory, Central Africa, with plans to establish a mission station. They describe local prices, slow progress, and a future goal of building permanent homes, a hospital, and teaching the Azandi language to preach publicly.
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Central Africa
My. ¢.T. Studd
A. B. Buxton
Niangara
Azandi
Irrigation Ditch Terrifies Indian Watcher At Water Source
An Arizona engineer recalls a drought ruined landscape near Gila where artesian wells yield scarce water. He describes a plantation project ditch skirting an Indian reservation and the moment a wary rider spooks at the sight of flowing water, reacting with fear.
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Arizona
Gila
Planting Dahlias for Autumn Lifts and Division
Old dahlia roots may be planted intact or divided if large. Cut dead stems to reach live tissue, quarter the tubers with base eyes. Plant crowns four inches deep in large holes. Order plants now from deal era sources. Deep digging is advised to ensure strong growth. avoid poor soil.
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Dealera
Fragmented Domestic Dispute Shows Tense Departure
A chaotic scene unfolds as a man wrests a ring, loads a sofa cushion under each arm, holds a dog, pockets a chocolate box, and shoves flowers in his mouth before ordering a messenger to the test. The exchange ends with his demand to leave.
Spain Faces New Woman Suffrage Campaign Initiatives
Emilia Parda Gagan announces a national campaign in favor of women suffrage in Spain. She is the leading female writer in Spain and was titled countess by King Alfonso in 1908. Spain, Greece, and Luxembourg have not organized women suffrage movements.
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Spain
Emilia Parda Gagan
Alfonso
Greece
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
Playwright Jerome Jerome recalls producer’s reaction
Theatrical figure Jerome K. Jerome spoke at a club dinner recounting a tale of sending a young friend’s play to a producer who found it promising. He noted the producer’s late approval after the play was produced and describes a backstage remark about the idea.
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Jerome K. Jerome
Iron workers pitch red-hot rivets on skyscraper frame
Spectators watch iron workers rivet a steel skyscraper frame with red-hot rivets tossed from a furnace. A catcher shields and catches rivets hurled through the air, while a man with an empty keg stands by to collect them. The scene blends danger and skill as ironworkers perform with precision on the eighteenth story.
Collapsible bridge proposed for floodprone Philippine streams
A collapsible bridge design by the bureau of public works aims to span streams in the Philippines where floods and debris are common but funds are tight. The system uses timber piles and cables to allow the floor and girders to detach during floods, then be recovered downstream and reused. One bridge at Gapang on the Penaranda River spans 20 feet with sixteen 20-foot spans, on a flood width of 1640 feet.
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Bureau of Public Works
Philippine Islands
Gapang
Penaranda River
Philippines
Givin G Cod Service
Penaranda
Our Handicap and A Scottish View on Rivers
Naval architect W H Eliz of the Scotch firm behind the Aquitania praises America in New York. He notes Clyde dredging and compares to Mississippi St Lawrence and Delaware with a Scotsman retorting that Providence blessed rivers while they built theirs. Also wanted to purchase a pond 1913 Ford in good condition for cash. Call for H at National Printing Co 202 Walnut St. The fellow who was born tied should look out for punctures.
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Mustating Yeland
Waterloo
Dubuque
Walter Plinsky
Harry Oto
Lawrence Oto
Onawa
Plinsky
Oto
Ralph E. Heilman
University of Iowa
School of Commerce
University of Illinois
Ringgold County
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Eastern Star
Oskaloosa
Schee Auto Company
Garner Implement Company
Hawkeye Lumber Company
M. & M. Star
Guy Fuller
B.S. Scott
M. W. Scott
Lester Steel
Illinois Central
Plainfield
J. A. Byers
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Pinkerton
Ottumwa
Byers
Central City
Senate
EB. R. Moore
Brazil
Appanoose
Raymond SE
Holbrook
Merle W Hoffenberger
Gardiner
Dallas
Lydia J. McFee
Jas. A. Snyder
First National Bank of Mallard
Capital
J. P. Stulroney
J. W. Johnson
Mallard Savings Bank
Quincy
Sioux City
Johnnie Wenger
Highland Township
Elkader
J. T. Leefers & Co
Chariton District
Epworth League
Russell
Dean Guthrie
J. B. Ashby
Avoca
Ashby
W. H. Eliz
Aquitania
America
New York
Clyde
Mississippi
St. Lawrence
Delaware
Providence
Care National Printing Co
Walnut St
Bryan’s Paper the Commoner Subscriptions Offered
The Commoner, an 82 page monthly by Mr Bryan, presents signed editorials on public questions and a cabinet report for taxpayers. Special low rate offer: $1.50 for a full year of the Commoner and the National Democrat, with existing subscribers extending one year.
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Bryan
National Democrat
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Iowa State News
Femina
Paria
Napoleon
Easrly
Pasteur
Hugo
Poincare
Bleriot
Wagner
Edison
Africa
Des Moines
Mr. Bryan
Comaunten
Hahdrogk
Ih Man & Co
Sole Lyall
Ions Seed
Nursa- Tymen
ICWA
East Locust Street
Anderson Coal Co
East Locust St
P. J. Clancy & CO
General Insurance
Fleming
Fidelity & Casualty CO
Des Moines, Iowa
THE
Washington, D. C
Wm. A. Hutton
Bela -Des Moines
Esse
National Printing Co
Gifa Corporation
Wr. A. Hutton
G. G. Hutton
Oliver H. Miller
Leisy
J. D. Adelman
Walnut Street
Des Moines, Towa
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