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Iowa News Items of Interest Summarized for Busy Readers
Iowa reports 2247 marriages and 898 divorces in Polk County last year. The Swift Co plant in Sioux City will be enlarged next year. Iowa hosts a fifth annual cooperative livestock shipping convention in Des Moines on December 10-11. Armistice day tributes include cedar plantings, while Prohibition and dry-delegation sentiment gain. Attacks, rewards, and crime notes appear amid farm yields, college building plans, and road and municipal measures across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Swift & Co
Midland
Louis Swift
Sioux City
Cooperative Livestock Shipping Associations of Iowa
Des Moines
American Legion
Charles City
France
Iowa
P. McNaught
Iowa Ant Saloon League
Conares
Lincoln
Springfield
Ill
Mark Twain
Hannibal
Benjamin Zieman
Thornton
Lockjaw
Nate E. Kendall
James Mason
Pocahontas
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
East Des
Corn Growers Association
Henry Jacobs
Walnut
Poultry Show of
George &. Phillips
Gibson
Tama County
Tama
Garner
Franklin County
Harlan Leonard
Lester Olson
Raymond Monahan
W. B. Hamilton
London
United States
London Daily Mall
Kendall
Near East
Orient
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Department
Robert Henderson
State Superintendent of Public Instructions
Consolidated Schools of
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
State University of Iowa
Iowa Colleges
State of Iowa
Wallace
White House
Department of Agriculture