Senator Joe Allen Criticized by Humboldt Republican
The Humboldt Republican attacks Senator Joe Allen, accusing him of wealth and Capitol extension opposition. The article reveals Allen did not inherit wealth, began with little and borrowed 38000 to start law and diversified into land, showing foresight. It argues his fortune came from vision and land investment, urging his return to the senate.
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Is It an Omen Senator Allen in Car Crash
Tuesday morning Senator J H Allen was returning from Fonda when his Ford veered and struck a ditch five miles north of that place. He says he was not driving fast and could not explain the sudden turn. The car suffered heavy damage and he offered it for sale at a bargain price.
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J. H. Allen
Fonda
Beautiful Flags For Memorial Day Sale
The Third Annual Flag Week runs May 20 to 30 with thousands of American flags distributed for Memorial Day. Flags are five feet long with sewn stripes and guaranteed not to fade. Subscribe for $1.40 for three or six months by mail or through your local carrier. Des Moines Iowa papers.
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Everyone Knows Local Merchants Need Support and Advertising
A historical plea urging residents to buy locally and advertise in the paper to keep money circulating in town. It argues that shopping locally sustains taxes, fairness, and loyalty, and questions whether the community acts justly by supporting its own merchants.
Bailey On The Dance Explores Mood And Motion In Prisons
The Britt Tribune piece argues dancing boosts spirits and relieves tension, suggesting inmates benefit from weekly social dances with a fiddler. It questions why female prisoners are not allowed such sessions, claiming dancing reduces stress and could improve behavior.
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Britt Tribune
City Proposes License Fees for Theaters and Moving Pictures
A Rolfe editorial argues against taxing theaters and moving pictures, comparing it to licensing saloons and pool halls. The piece contends such fees burden business and stifle competition, suggesting equal licenses would be needed to protect merchants.
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Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Preview
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as an easy, ready to use tonic costing about 50 cents a bottle. It claims to darken gray hair naturally and evenly when applied with a sponge, fading dandruff and improving hair gloss in a few uses.
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Wyeth
Prince the French Draft Stallion No 20068 Seeks Stud Duty
Prince the gray registered French Draft Stallion No 20068 stands at Elmhorst place six miles west of Rolfe Iowa for the 1914 season. Owned by William Snook the stud, insured for ten dollars, is examined and certified free of disease by Dr Arnott A Adamson and the Iowa Department of Agriculture.
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Iowa State Department of Agriculture
Percheron Stallion BIG BEN 43401 Pedigree and Registration
Black stallion BIG BEN 43401 with facial white spot and nose snip weighs over 1800 pounds and is a noted breeder. Season 1914 schedule at Johnson Albert's Livery Barn Rolfe Iowa and at owner’s farm 4 miles northeast Rolfe. State certificate No 5204 certifies stallion registered in Percheron Stud Book of America and free from listed diseases. owned by F D Woodruff Rolfe Pocahontas Co Iowa.
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