Governor Henry A. Buchtel to Speak at Chautauqua
Colorado governor Henry A. Buchtel will discuss American life versus conditions in England France and Italy at Chautauqua. The lecture aims to open eyes to benefits of our institutions and counter pessimism. Buchtel is described as a great scholar with extensive public honor and experience.
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Overnor
Henry A. Buchtel
Colorado
Chautauqua
England
France
Italy
Buchtel
The Pastime Party Comes To Chautauqua Stage
The Pastime Party, a sextet of engaging singers, will perform at Chautauqua for a day presenting solos duets and chorus material backed by instrumental numbers they form a singing orchestra delivering lively entertaining music from start to finish. The second item notes the board of control paying 50000 toward custodial farm costs with 50000 already paid and another 50000 due in June for a facility housing short term prisoners to produce produce for state institutions.
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Chautauqua
Board of Control
Resignation of A E Kepford as state tuberculosis lecturer
The state board of control accepted the resignation of A E Kepford, state lecturer on tuberculosis, who leaves July 1 to pursue evan logistic work. He is a minister and plans a tour with a party for union tabernacle work, while Gosson seeks an injunction to protect state land at Anamosa reformatory. Thieves Loot Webster City Store for clothing, bags, jewelry. loss runs to thousands, the largest heist in Webster City in some time.
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State Board of Control
A E. Kepford
Kepford
Gosson
Anamosa
District Court
Anaqmosa
Webster City
Cash & Lehhard
Folklore Remedies and Icy Tales From Europe
In Lincolnshire a girl with ague ties a hair lock to an aspen and begs the tree to shake. In Ross-shire a cold cure buries a rooster and adds hair from the patient. A traveler recalls Sweden’s bitter cold at Haparanda where theater tears fall like hail in the icy theater notes.
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Lincolnshire
Ross-shire
London Standard
Sweden
Haparanda
Baseball slide leaves bruise a cautionary tale
A Washington Star item presents a wary exchange where a boy’s battered appearance is blamed on a slide to second base. The father asks how the clothes tore and the face bruised, a cautious reply notes the condition as the result of the slide. The father challenges, asking about umpiring, and the reply confirms the boy who slid did not make it.
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Washington Star
Bankers Nominate Five for State Banking Board
Five bankers from Iowa compete for a seat on the executive committee of the American Bankers association. The state meeting will be in June at Davenport to select the candidate. Nominees include Leo Stevens Des Moines C H McNider Mason City B B Clark Red Oak Frank Epperson Eddyville and BE Rich Fort Dodge. It is expected Harry Blackburn Des Moines will be elected president of the state association.
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Bankers of
Iowa
American Bankers’ Association
Davenport
Leo Stevens
Des Moines
C. H. MecNider
Mason City
B. B. Clark
Red Oak
Frank Epperson
Eddyville
BE. H. Rich
Fort Dodge
Harry Blackburn
Pierce answers libel suit against Henderson over state printing
J. M. Pierce filed his answer in court in the libel case brought by Robert Henderson state printer. He virtually admits the substantial truth of the published allegations and offers to prove them in court. He says handling state printing and binding was political graft and patronage.
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J. M. Pierce
Robert Henderson
Unbusiness Trait Noted By Baltimore American
A quoted line from the Baltimore American marks a witty observation about people who love to retail gos sip. The remark notes a paradoxical trait as if the person’s tendency to “retail” is contrasted with “wholesale,” hinting at a joke about business habits without detailing any event or person.
Saltmaking In Spain Near Cadiz
The Spanish method uses sun evaporation in pans near Cadiz to produce salt. Flooded from the sea three to four times yearly, these shallow ponds yield about three inches of salt that is piled in pyramids for sale. The process is inexpensive and machinery free, needing only sun heat and non porous soil. Water analysis matters as Mediterranean water has higher specific gravity than Atlantic water.
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Spain
Cadiz
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Gobelin Tapestries Made in French Government Factory
A noted overview explains gobelin tapestries are woven in a state owned French factory and produced from the reverse side. A work unit oversees the design through a mirror reflection on the loom web, detailing the production method and supervision.
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D. T. Robertson
Mexico
Lucile Adams
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Sumner R. Vinton
India
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Glen Wells Co
Entertainers
B. F. Whitmore
China
Cavalier Co
the McCord
Joe R. Hanley, the
Vance
Pierce
Henderson
Lee Frey
Sioux Rapids
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