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Iowa News Roundup Reflects County Fairs And State Issues
Bloomfield’s K D Melcher notes fairs overreaching with large bets and big prizes as Iowa farms debate balancing education and spectacle. Other items cover a Carroll court verdict on character damages, sugar from Jerusalem artichokes, rural school eighth grade pass rates, Linn county farm sale totals, and widespread dog and meat inspection concerns.
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John Murphy
Crawford County
Carroll
Damlo
Waterloo
Murphy
Rantises
Brismi
Mithures
Towa
Bureau of Standards
Department of Agriculture
Jerusalem
Cale
Anna Lyman
Adams County
Dallas County
A. Hills
Linn County
Lamont
Decatur County
Missouri
W. W. Held
United States
J. H. Anthony
Iowa
M. G. Thornburg
Secretary of Agriculture
High Court
General Assembly
Grant McPhervin
Des Moines
Finance Corporation
McPherrin
Cedar Palis
Rainey
Beuna Vista
Jake
Thenme