Seed corn campaign fuels Iowa farmers aid drive
The agricultural extension department at Ames leads a seed corn fundraising drive aiming to cover Iowa State College costs for a year. County leaders report strong enthusiasm as Cerro Gordo and Chickasaw join early, with plans to supply seed corn and fund travel expenses for farmers in need.
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Ames
Iowa State College
R. A. Pearson
Town Rtate College
Cerro Gordo
Chickasaw
J. W. Coverdale
Cerro Gordo County
Forth
K. Bligs
Fort Dodge Man Tells of Mexican Service and Carrieanza Praise
Fort Dodge native Emil Holmdahl, held in Paso Tex on neutrality charges, writes home hopeful for a pardon. He praises Carranza’s government and criticizes Villa, describing years with Mexican factions and seeking return to Mexico after release.
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Fort Dodge
Emil Holmdahl
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Pincha Villa
Toras
Logs to Europe and Militia Fines Reported
A Marshalltown cargo under Ora Hall sailed from New York for Paris with artificial logs valued at 35008 dollars for the Chicago firm supplying wig manufacturers. A Chicago concern supplied the fixtures and artificial legs to a rail accident victim who will donate the legs to others in need. Fort Dodge reports four Company G militiamen fined for drill absence. two paid 24 dollars, two paid 20 dollars, with fines to be held if future attendance lapses.
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Three Stricken In a Week at Ida Grove Area
In Ida Grove area Henry Miller, a well to do tavern keeper, died suddenly while with his children seven miles north of Ida Grove. His death followed two prior fatalities in the same week, raising concern over a spate of recent illnesses and deaths in the community.
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Naa Grove
Henry Miller
Ida Grove
My. Miller
Colleges Consolidated Merger Reported at NA Convention
In Des Moines a merger agreement was announced linking Central at Pella with Des Moines Cal—an official action approved by the convention of the North American Education Board. The terms include a SBA date and the formation of a newly formed body.
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Des Moines
Cal- 88
Medie Board
T- Convention
North America
SBA Co
Iowa Prison Warden Candidates Endorsement Letter Report
Otis Green a Fort Madison inmate endorsed Sanders and Marcus Barr for warden posts at Fort Madison and Anamosa reformatory. Col J I Ma Camlogne praised the support while urging continued effort to elevate the two Iowa institutions.
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Fort Madison
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Chaprleon
Anamoss
Green
Warden Sanders
Oskaloosa
Col. J. I. Ma. Camlogne
IOWA NEWS NOTES Highlights and accidents from Glidden to Forest City
Earl Carpenter of Glidden was accidentally shot while tuning. A Harrison county farmer netted 7,490 in a clipping harvest weighing 26,453 pounds. Calmar mail clerk Hurry Newcomber died after being crushed when a moving mail car slipped. The piece notes county yields in Henry and Charles City park improvements, a 106 acre tract valued at 190000, and political mentions including President Wilson’s postmaster nominations. Oil, tax, and banking concerns close the item.
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Glidden
W. W. Latis
Harrison County
Logan
Wile Gelling
Calmar
Hurry Newcomber
Clear Lake
Oubuane
Algonaum
Mile Wallee
Henry County
Don Tish
Minneanatis
Couotes City Park Connissioners
Charles City
Roland
Wilson
Aiud
Oxnond O. Stole
Republcan
Bar Caddock
Wille Caddock
Joe Stecher
Nebraska
Spanish Influence in Evening Gowns Shapes 1920s Style
A New York house showcases Spanish inspired evening gowns with canary satin and canary tulle skirts, gold applique, rose brocade, and cascaded overskirts. Pink satin gown follows the same line with chiffon roses and sash details, offering a youthful modest adaptation of the look.
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Chin Fashion Declares Warmth With Neckbands and Frills
A fashion note describes how the chin is styled by modern coats and fur fringes. It highlights upstanding neckbands, furry hems, and the big stock frills of cold weather gloves as key trends.
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Witter Decres
Matched Sets in Winter Millinery Styles
The article surveys winter millinery trends with matched hat neckpieces and matching gloves. It highlights Tamlar ostrich neckpieces with wide brim hats, turbans draped in velvet, coral ribbons, and feather trim. It notes three piece sets combining neckpieces and hats for elegant suits and describes glove kid shoes with center seams as fashionable.
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Mateh
Faille
Glde
Visit With Sick Short
The sick room should be cheerful with bright surroundings to aid recovery. Short visits prevent fatigue. visit two or three times a week and bring a plant dish or book to make the patient feel cared for.
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Nat
Sue Terer
Iowa
Fragments Offer Odd Advice on Aging and Eyesight
A garbled text fragment discusses aging and eye remedies with phrases about keeping eyes young and a movie reference. It mentions Muring Eye Renedy Co and Culcase in unclear context and ends with nonsensical lines.
Temperature. Ice water remark at committee meeting sparks humor
A committee on arrangements member asks if a pitcher of ice water is needed. Senator Sorghum quips that if the audience is as cold as the last time, the water may freeze, turning the moment into a dryly humorous exchange.
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Senator Sorghum
Piles Relief Claim with PAZO Ointment Advertising
An old advertisement claims PAZO Ointment cures piles in six to fourteen days and offers a refund if unsatisfied. The copy touts fast relief after first application and references various imagined benefits to attract buyers.
Start the year by petting Nanford's Balsam
A quirky notice notes Nanford's Balsam as a seasonal item and hints at political tensions with a proverb about choosing work if one cannot align with a preferred side. No clear event or entity list beyond these references.
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Nanford
Ady
Denson's Coffer Ad Promises Satisfied Customers
A fragmentary ad copy touts Denson's Coffer as the solution when others fail to please. The text mentions Hanford's Balm and claims trade marks of Tabop, hinting at endorsements and products despite garbled wording.
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Denson
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