Algona man pleads guilty in murder of wife
Benjamin confesses to murdering his wife in Algona on a Saturday eve. He describes a quarrel over an affair with the other woman and says he struck her with a hammer in a fit of anger. He faces possible first degree or second degree murder depending on the judge. The case includes his claim that he planned to depart for Chicago the next day. The courtroom crowd awaited a plea, with the judge confirming the arraignment and possible parole implications.
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Algona
W Orgruist
Hera
Benjamin
Attoreneys
Hey
Nia
Congregational Church
Al~gona
Chicago
Red
Sher
She
FS Coyle
J. ‘P. “Harrington
Sumner Quarton Iis
Harrington
Builey
Ing
Globe:Gazette
Dairy school session to be held by farm bureau
A dairy farming and management school is to be conducted by the farm bureau for three days in February. The program covers feeding and herd management techniques and aims to improve practical dairy operations for local farmers.
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AL Dairy
Ferding School
Farm Bureau
Burned youth injured in gas lighting torch blast
Thomas de Adly Forburger, a town farmer boy, was badly burned Friday while helping Will Cosgrove repair a gas lighting system at Cosgrove's home. The blow torch exploded scattering gasoline, burning Forburger's face and hands as Cosgrove escaped through a door. Both were injured but not severely. Forburger will recover in a few weeks.
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Thomas” Forburger
Will Cosgrove
Cosgrove
Forburger
Cossitute
Lee
Porbur- Ser
Judge orders rejection of all women on jury duty
In Page County District Court Judge Rockafellow directs the clerk to reject all women from the first jury panel of forty five names. He cites a two week heavy term and questions whether women are qualified under state law and the recent constitutional amendment on voting. He notes domestic duties may affect qualifications and questions juror accommodations.
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Rockafellow
Fit
Page County District Court
Rackafallon
United States
Farm Bureau Promotes AREW Movement for Co op Livestock
The Farm Bureau backs a nationwide AREW style movement to establish cooperative live stock commission firms across the Middle West and Southwest. Leaders named fifteen authorized livestock raisers to organize co operative associations and expand exchanges in Omaha Chicago St Paul Denver Fort Worth and Kansas City.
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Robert Fuller
Aye Stock Commission
American Farm Bureau Federation
Middle West
Southwest
Nebraska
Illnois
Minnesota
Omaha
Chicago
St.Paul
Denver
Fort
Ai F
W. A. Cochel
Kansas City
American Shorthorn Breeders' Association
Dan Anderson
St. Fanl
Minn
Equity Co-operative Hachangs
Harry G. Beals
Mount Sterling
Ohio
Ohio Arm Bureau’ Federation
W. J. Carmichael
National Swind Growers’ Association
K. Collina
Kit Carson
Colorado
the Farmers Union of Colorado
B. H. Cunningham
Towa Farm Bureau Federation
Ames
Iowa
H. M. Core
Clarksburg
W. Va
C. H. Gustavson
Lincoln
Nob
Farmers’ Grain -Marketing’ Committee
P. Houston
Malta Band
J. B. Kendrick
Sharidan
Wya
U. S
National Livestock Association
C. C. Wolff
Ottawa
Kans
Kangag Agricultural Council
Dollar Day in Titonka Draws Merchants Saturday
Ti townspeople are urged to visit local merchants for One Dollar bargains during a conservationist sales push. Local store owners promise genuine values across a full stock of necessities and luxuries with special advertising in this issue.
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Wang
Perdons
American Help Saved World From Greatest Catastrophe
Following the war Europe faced famine risking mass starvation. American Congress and relief groups aided to avert disaster and seed harvests. Poland Austria Czechoslovakia and the Baltic States face limited grain and hunger among elderly and children in need of food and shoes.
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Europa
Hale
Europe
American Congress
United States
Poland
Austria
Gapeho-Slovakia
Baltic States
Ares
Hood
Enduring Food Aid Called To Save European Children
A plea urges continued relief for starving European children two years after a previous effort. It argues nourishment is only a third of what is needed to keep body and soul together and asks readers to donate $10 to Franke in K. Lane Treasurer of the European Relief Council or to local committees, or to 42 Broadway, New York City, to fund the next harvest.
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Thes
Franke
K. Lane
European Relief Council
Broadway
New York City
Help Win Honors For Your School Banner Contest
Help win banners again this year for schools by enrollment based divisions. Health song verses from Keokuk Iowa students urge open windows for health, sleep, and strong study habits. Continued on page four.
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County
Private & Paroochial
Deg Moines
Creston
Rolfe
Alta
Polk County
Dabuane
Blanche Sharp
Keokuk
Lowa
Torrence School
Iowa
Cho Cho
Jefferson School
Keokul
Towa
Tha
Chicago Department of Health
Titonka Co-Operative Creamery to Hold Stockholders Meeting
Notice to stockholders announces annual meeting of Titonka Co-Operative Creamery Company at Titonka Theatre on Saturday January 29 at 1 PM. Purpose to elect Secretary and Treasurer and two directors to succeed August Bahram and G D Welhausen, and to transact any legal business. I O Newviller, Secy.
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Titonka Co-Operative Cranmery Company
Titonka Theatre
Augnat “Bahram
G. D.wel
Hausen
Newvilur
Legislature At Work In Real Earnest
Two weeks into the session the legislature sees broad farmer representation in the House and Senate. About fifty bills have been introduced as a legislative board favorable to farmers forms. Several House File measures tackle ballot administration, aid for widows, city funds, state institution support, and school financing. Continued on page four.
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Fia Towa ‘Legislatura
Blake
House
Bradley
Citiea
H. F
Board of Central Committee
Peters
H. P
State Board of Control
Board of Control
Gundorgan—a
Board of Supervisors
Ingersoll
Edson
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Algona “Mustcian
Bancroft
Thure Titénka
Leoyard
OC. McCandlish
L. "Blackman
Rothin
Thomas de |Adly
Ali
Bright's
Stonce
Farm Bureau Is
Arew Movement
Co-Operative Livestock Commission
Omaha Exchange
Pricas
Omaha Cooperative ‘Live Stock Commission
Exéhadga
Titorka
Callies
Amercan
Thig
Haines
Bend
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