Volstead Nominated in Seventh Minnesota District
A court disqualified Rev C J Kvale for violating the corrupt practices act, leaving A J Volstead as the Republican nominee for the seventh Minnesota district. The Des Moines charity figures tie liquor to poverty, while the Anti Saloon League adopts a nonpartisan stance urging voters to assess Prohibition records in the looming federal contests.
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A. J. Volstead
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Minnesota
Rev. C. J. Kvale
Volstead
Dity
AntiSaloon League
League
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Congress
Prohibition Shifts Economy and Crime Reports Across States
In New York Albert H. Gary cites Prohibition benefits with fewer prisons and healthier dwellings, while Toledo agents seize 277,560 dollars worth of whiskey from a Montreal-bound shipment. Pennsylvania banks report 169,176 more accounts in six months, as drinkers increasingly bank themselves amid Prohibition.
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Albert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
New York
Europe
Pennsylvania
Premiums Up To 135000 For State Fair Iowa
The Iowa State Fair offers over 125000 in premiums the largest ever for a state fair with 28205 for horses 28060 for speed events 24160 for cattle and 1200 to 1040 in various departments. includes Agriculture Culinary Honey and Bees Dairy Horticulture and more. Boys and Girls Department lists judging contests and prize items.
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America
Iowa
China
Fanta Areata Ee
Beall
Siege
Work And Worth In A Changing World
A compact motivational excerpt urges young men to work diligently in any task from digging ditches to editing a paper. It contrasts industrious labor with idleness, arguing that hard work builds appetite, solid sleep, and a grateful holiday. The author, quoting Bob Burdette, stresses proving one's worth through effort and leaving a lasting local imprint.
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Bob” Burdette
Fancy horses entered at Iowa State fair night shows
Prominent stables enter horses for the night shows at the Iowa State fair. The livestock pavilion events will be more comprehensive this season with new classes for hunters jumpers tandems ladies mounts military horses and fancy drivers.
Junior State Fair Opens For Boys And Girls
The Junior State Fair will run as part of Iowa State Fair attractions this year. It will be a cooperative event with boys and girls clubs statewide, offering 7,195 dollars in premiums for contests across baby beef, food, garment and canning demonstrations. County teams will compete in cattle, horse, hog, sheep and corn judging events.
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Uear
Iowa
Family repair antics and clerical note mingle in clipping
The passage mixes domestic anecdotes of a family improvising repairs with a stray statistic about Roman Catholic parishes and missions, followed by short social notes. It mentions Mia Arthur Kaldenburg visiting relatives and Jessie Dicks staying with cousins in Des Moines, all reflecting a neighborhood‑level snapshot.
Proof of Will Notice in Marion County Iowa
Legal notice declares an instrument claimed as the last will and testament of Peter A Sels deceased on file with the Clerk of the District Court Marion County Iowa Hearing set for October 6 1920 first day of term at which interested parties may be heard Harold Clements Clerk of District Court by L R Clements Deputy Knoxville Iowa July 24 1920
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District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Peter A. Sels
Harold Clements
L. R. Clements
Knoxville
Market Quotationsedge Sugar Silk Cotton Plush Decline
Market quotations show sugar silk and cotton a little lower while plush tends to advance. When goods decline buyers gain the benefit.
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Plush
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