Eighteenth Annual Ames Short Course Attracts Large Crowds
Ames Iowa State College hosts the eighteenth annual short course drawing about 2 000 registrations on opening day and over 3 000 attendees during the week. Events include the All Iowa banquet with speeches by Former Governor Clarke and Gov Be Leig and a new Iowa Sand and Gravel association forming to improve concrete materials. A Cedar Rapids walkout at the Quaker Oats plant and a Weldon fire loss of about 20000 are noted in nearby reports.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Amés
Jowe State Llega
Joe Alien
J . Pocahontas
All Iowa
Pound ‘Stuer
Clarke
Be Leig
Fell Y
Iowa Atate College
Lows Sand and Gravel Association
Engineering Department
S. H. Brown
Lake View Sand & Gravel Co
Lake View
Rod. Fletcher
Des Moines
W. OR. Webster
Mason City
K.P. Mehsabula
Cedar Rapids
American Federation of Labor
George Laird
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Full Cure
A claim promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only true cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. The remedy is described as an internal treatment that acts on the blood and mucous surfaces to address the root cause.
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Hall
Prisoner Dies in Farm Tree Accident at Fort Madison
Oscar Powers, a first degree murder inmate from Winnebago County, was killed at the state prison farm when a gust toppled a tree he was felling. The tree crushed his leg, fractured it to the neck, and caused fatal blood loss. Another convict was injured by the same tree in the incident.
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Fort Madison
Oscar Powers
Winnebuso County
Owers
Prosperity Versus High Prices in American Life
A statesman’s claim that prosperity must be universal is challenged by a writer who says current prosperity favors a few classes. munition and automobile industries rise while workers and small businesses suffer, and high prices burden the masses despite overall gains.
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America
Europe
Regged Borrowed Ragged Sid Stolen
Fragmentary lines mix quoted phrases and garbled text about burdens and innovation. The readable parts reference theft, regret, and a kooky notion of progress, but no coherent event or person identified.
Dull Week on European Battle Front Impresses Quiet Newsroom
The column notes a lack of war fatalities for this paper as the week passes. The writer contrasts optimistic and pessimistic views while observing that global events intrude and influence perceptions. A sharp, oblique jab targets a boastful figure about past hits and ongoing pursuits.
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Fils
City Dads’ Diddings Council Minutes in llve Iowa Meeting
The City Dads of llve Iowa in regular session with Mayor Kelly presiding approved the minutes, allowed several bills including J and W Shull and Rolfe Light, and ordered warrants. They also approved Nes Moines Bridge & Tron Co. second estimate and advertised for bids to sell the old water tower and tank. The meeting adjourned with Bowen Bruce Kelts and Wiewel present.
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Llve
Iowa
Bowen
Bruce
Hollis Kelts
Wiewel
Kelly
Kelts
Hollis
John Kober
A. G. Sroufe
W. C. Shull
Rolfe Light & Power Co
Traiiers and Hose House
A. G. Sronfe
Henry Kobe
H. M. Schrieber
Nes Moines Bridge & Tron Co
Z Boneh
Bruce Kelte
Avi
Bradgate Consolidated School Dedication Planned for February
The dedication of the new Consol idated School building is set for Friday February 9 with programs in both afternoon and evening. J D Woodruff of Des Moines the state inspector will speak. A banquet follows the programs as the two church Aid Societies join in serving. Nearby residents attend the ceremonies despite severe weather and school closings. The old schoolhouses were sold at auction with E H Avery John Anderson Art Kellogg and Mrs T A Brown purchasing the larger and smaller buildings. New bungalows expected for Bradgate this season.
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J. D. Woodruff
Tes Moines
Consolidated Schools
W. LeSeur
Anes
Anteen
Bradgate
Knights of the Grip
Gilmore City
Consolidated
Scenic Theatre
Rolfe
Des Moines
Orris Gadd
O. A. Wiesley
E. H. Avery
John Anderson
Art Kellogg
T. A. Brown
Alsio
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
Rural ad copy touts Sloan's Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia and stiff joints. It claims fast penetration without rubbing and superior results to ointments or poultices.
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Oren Indies
Mane
Colar
Aluminum
Rao
Poplins
Madras
Railroad
Attorive
H.o.m. Davener
Express
Weldon
van Wert
Snyder Bros
Here
Lockwood Ashby
Pede
Kempley & Codner
Snell Bldg
Ft. Dodge
Cassie Skow
Brewster & Peterson
Alwin G. Tietze
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