Chicago announces state printing board picks two men
The governor named two strong men to head the state printing board, W R Orchard of Council Bluffs and Jas C Gillispie of LeMars, praised as capable newspaper professionals. Roscoe Saunders named chief of police in Des Moines with support for fair leadership and firm, businesslike policing. Hunters near Belmond captured twelve wolf cubs and the mother, a notable bounty. The Santa Maria Daily Times reports Californian olive acreage rising with 718 acres planted in 1920, totaling 39,387 acres, lead by Tulare County, highlighting olives as a growing state industry.
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Kendall
W. R
W. R.orchard
Council Bluffs
Printing ‘Board
Roscoe Saunders
Des Moines
Theodore Roosevelt
Santa Maria
Calfornian
the Times
Santa Barbara
California
Graduation programs may move to outside printers
The Gilmore City Enterprise laments that Gilmore City High School graduates may use foreign printers in Oshkosh Kalamazoo or Kankakee for commencement programs. It notes local printers pay taxes and serve schools, urging the superintendent and class to support home printing and instill local pride. It cites St. John's School as a home-printer patron.
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Gilmore City
Sears Roebucked
Oskosh
Kalamazoo
Kankakee
St. John’s School
Gilmore City Enterprise
The Old Old Story Swea City Ball Team Shortfall
Swea City residents faced a weeks long effort to cover last year’s deficit. Twenty guarantors on the lyc ium course owed ten dollars each to make up a two hundred dollar gap. Eighteen note signers at the State Bank for eight hundred fifty dollars to cover last year’s ball team were told the note was due and now each owes about fifty dollars in principal and interest.
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State Bank
Percheron Stallion Kouesnon Registered in Iowa Stud Book
Imported Percheron stallion Kouesnon registered in the Percheron Stud Book of America owned by John Fisher of Plover Iowa. Examined March 9 1916 by Dr P O Dorweiler and certified free of diseases. Des Moines Des Moines April 15 1921 A R Corey Secretary Iowa Department of Agriculture. Terms 12 50 service fee due if mare moved from county. No responsibility for accidents.
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Kouesnon
Percheron Stud Book of America
John Fisher
Plover
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Iowa State Department of Agriculture
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
P.O. Dorweiler
A. R. Corey
Iowa State Dept. of Agriculture
Sansonnet Jr
O. S. Ferden, Rolfe
James Nicholson
Secy
Fragmented satirical note on juries and public figures
A jumbled satirical voice mocks lawyers gender jury service and public figures. It references Villa, Taft, Wilson, and Allied efforts, while lamenting limited news and lingering opinions on crime, politics, and social norms. The piece reads as a stray commentary with scattered quotations and themes.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Cure
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional treatment that works through the blood to heal mucous surfaces. Claims to destroy the disease’s foundation, strengthen the user, and aid nature in recovery. Distributed via druggists with free circulars from Be Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Toledo
Ohio
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Belmond
Jaqua
The
Humboldt Republican
Marcus
United States
Keller
Tiny
Villa
Taft
Wilson
P. A
Prince Albert Ta
Jimmy
Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
Bolivias
Nomandie
Bolivia
Gates Dry Goods Company
Fort Dodge, Iowa
C. S. Ferden
W. W. Beam
T. R. Campbell
DRS
Beam & Campbell Physicians and Surgeons
First National Bank
Rolfe
E. L. Hollis
T. D. Jones
L. M
Graham
Nacke’s Pharmacy
Rolfe Iowa
Pocahontas Loan & Trust Company (Incorporated
Pocahontas
Jos. McEwen
W. 8. McEwen
Zothers
State Savings Bank
Rolfe, Towa
Robt. Klein Sr
Robert EI
Robt. Klein Jr
IN & Son
Col
H. H. Grove
Plover, Iowa
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