Geneseo Mourns Peters as Snowbound Road Crew Cleared Path
In Geneseo community, Henry Peters a prominent citizen is laid to rest after a heavy snowstorm blocked roads for hours. A large volunteer effort of fifty or more men opened a difficult route from the Peters home to Dysart Cemetery delaying services by twenty four hours.
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G. Ji Aduung
Grundy
Ceritée
Geneseo
Henry Peters
Dysart
Tamahas
Peters
Dysavi
Farm Bureau Dominates State Legislature With Two Paid Lobbyists
The Farm Bureau controls the House with 76 active members and trails the Senate by only a few votes. The Farmers Union maintains two on-site guards and two paid lobbyists, while Farm Bureau support helped pass the state unit plan to eliminate bovine tuberculosis. Cash buyers include Sioux Produce Co and Rock Valley Ta.
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Pan
House of Representatives
State Senate
Farm Bureau
Senate
Farmers Union Algo
Burecau
U N
Sioux Produce Co
Rock Valley, Ta
Des Moines Leads In Medicines and Cosmetics Industry
Des Moines ranks as a top center for cosmetics and medicines in the United States. Twenty four firms devoted to these products produced 11,914,790 dollars of cosmetics and individual items in 1928, employing 675 people with a payroll of 1,150,000 dollars.
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Des Moines
United States
Planta Marke
Bus service spreads across the state under rail commission rule
Iowa lawmakers established a tax and state railway commission oversight for intrastate bus lines. Though some firms operate interstate routes without Iowa passengers, all within state borders must gain approval from the commission.
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Iowa
State Railway Commission
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Hax Hine
Yom Omah
Denison
Storm Lake
Spencer
Yellow Way
Chicago
Los Angeles
Indians Walked To Spencer Shelter For Night
Two Native men Jerry McBride and Gregory Skunk from the Chamberlain reservation in South Dakota appeared at the Clay County sheriff's office seeking shelter for the night while returning from Tama to their home. They were allowed to stay in the jail's front area and were provided dinner and breakfast by the county.
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Spencer
Clay County
Jerry McBride
Gregory Skunk
Chamberlain
South Dakota
Tama
Masterpieces of Pen and Brush Across Ages
An essay compares creative output and enduring legacy among writers and artists. It cites Charles Wesley, Wordsworth, a noted painter’s lost works, Raphael, and the contrast between vast drafts and celebrated masterpieces.
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Charles Wesley
Jesus
Wordsworth
Raphael
Four Tradesmen Share Cotton Fire Loss Ruling
In a village near Peking four tradesmen pooled cotton then bought a cat to guard it. When a paw was injured the leg owner bound the wound, the cat burned, and the bale pile ignited. The judge held three unaffected legs caused the fire, so their owners must pay damages and costs.
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Solomon
Peking
China
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Sigainst
Duto
R. L. MeKaren
Division ‘of Vital Statistics
General Motors
Proving Ground
Chevrolet
Fisher
Pontiac
Motoria
Oldsmobile
Barry
Oakland
BUICK
Lasalle
Cadillac
Continental
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Fleetwood
A. Delco
Informimalion Iy
Tran Ar
Fier
Grosind
Bak
Gineral Motors
Jomes
Rhode Island
Valley Poulty Yards
Rock Valley, Iowa
Wertz Seed Company
Carnary
Economy
Thorugh
Turkestan
Grundy CO
W. Vander Well & Sons
D. Hin
John Deere
John Deere. Org
Co Deen
Wynia
Dykstra
Rock Valley
IGWA
John Kersbergen
Peter Spruyt
Shannon Veterinarian
Orc, J. Kessler
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