Farm stock sales ban lifted in several Iowa counties
The veteran government has removed the ban on farm stock sales in Cedar Johnson Jackson Clinton Jones and Jones counties except within two miles of farms where foot and mouth disease existed in the last thirty days. Senator Sheean and other legislators from these counties were told of the federal order and left a planned meeting to discuss relief. Quarantine remains in five mile zones around the infected counties.
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Wealtrn
Union News
Bernice Des Moines
Vetera
Cedar
Johnson
Jackson
Clinton
Jons
Jones
Sheign
Sheean
Iowa senators push exhibit funding and road control bills
Des Moines Heald of Linn introduces a 125000 Iowa exhibit bill for the Panama Pacific exposition. Eggleston of Clark county files a bill to shift road construction supervision from the highway commission back to county and township supervisors. He also proposes classifying telephone and telegraph firms as common carriers. Miller of Bremer seeks wider publication of acts beyond Des Moines newspapers.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Toywspapers
Miller
Bremer
To Lose Both Legs in Blizzard Rescue
Estherville Iowa blizzard left farmer R H Morrisey of Twelve Mile Lake township Emmet county stranded after dark. He crawled on hands and knees two miles to the Henry Hoganson home for shelter. Both legs to be amputated above the knee and right hand injuries to be treated.
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Estherville
R. H. Morrisey
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Emmet County
Mr. Morrisey
Henry Hoganson
Iowa Anti Pass Bill Aims at Railroad Officials
State railroad commissioners and related staff may lose free travel passes if Senator Chase’s bill passes. The measure extends anti pass rules to the commission and others traveling on state business, requiring expense accounts to be paid by the state. Supporters argue commissions already enjoy passes while other departments pay travel costs.
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Des, Moines
Chase
Iowa
Stallion Show Promises Large Premiums at Des Moines
The Iowa Department of Agriculture announces a spring stallion show to be held at the fairgrounds from February 24 to 26 under the Iowa Draft Horse Breeders Association. Premiums total up to 1,500 with no entry fee and free use of fairgrounds and stalls. Only Iowa-kept horses are eligible. The event aims to boost high quality draft horse production while connecting breeders with buyers during peak stallion season.
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Des Moines
Iowa Departmental Agriculture
Taiygrounds
Iowa Draft Horse Breeders' Association
Iowa
Iowya
Allies Near Rhine As German Reenforcements Rush
In London reports dated January 23 describe German forces pushing to regain positions near Soissons and near Metz while French advances threaten supply lines. British notes say Zeppelins attacked the Norfolk coast, dropping bombs on Sandringham and nearby towns, with casualties and property damage reported.
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London
Flanders
Aisne Miley
Argonne
Vosges
Germany
Prince of “Wales
Belfort
Rhine
Ohe
Soigsons
Rhsne
Soissons
Shelr
Metz
Ousson
Paris
Air
Erat
England
Homba
Kking’s Royal
Sandringham
Norfolk
George
Queen Mary
Lon ‘Don
Brickingham Palace
News ‘ Dispatch
Ainstanton
Samringham
Yarmouth
King's Lynn
Cromer
Sheringham
Beeston
Germans Take Kielce and Opoczno in Russian Poland
Berlin reports via Amsterdam that Kielce and Opoczno have been captured by German forces. The Breslau dispatch says Russian troops retreated to Radom after these gains and that German units push toward Skursysko, a key road junction in Kieler government.
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Berlin
Amsterdam
Kielce
Opoczno
Gardner Attacks Army Bill Criticizes Limited Fund
Representative Gardner of Massachusetts in the House denounced the army appropriation bill saying the Monroe doctrine requires power to defend it. He attacked the military committee for small appropriations and claimed the army lacks scout aeroplanes and cannot defend a trench over eighty miles long.
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Waellingtas
United States
Turope
Gardner
Massachusetts
Lean Year for Great Lakes Vessel Owners Report
Detroit report from William Livingstone president of the Lake Carriers' Association notes 1941 year poor for ore movement with 61 sailors lost at sea and 25 vessels sunk. The annual meeting says 1945 may show marked recovery.
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Detroit
Mich
Graat Lakes
William Livingstone
Lake Carriers’ Association
Idaho House Passes Antialien Land Ownership Bill
Boise Idaho January 22 the Idaho house of representatives approved an antialien land ownership bill. The measure targets foreign ownership of land and moves to curb holdings within the state.
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Idaho
House of Representatives
Boise
Loase of Representatives
Mexico City Faces Famine As Supplies Run Short
Washington dispatches report Mexico City amid famine conditions with food supplies nearly exhausted and the peso devalued to about 12 percent of its former value.
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Mexico City
Washington
Mexico
State Department
Americans Riot at Tampico
Rioting erupts in Tampico after 1,300 Americans lose jobs due to the closing of all wells. Government plans to transport affected workers home.
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Tampico
Washington
Wella
Tremor Hits Italy's Toe Near Calabria City
A violent earthquake shock struck Cosenza, Calabria, with over 20 000 residents, twelve miles east of the Mediterranean. Tremors reached Spezzano Cassiglione and Aprigliano. Reports claim heavy damage across Cosenza province and possible fatalities though details were yet uncertain at noon. Calabria forms the toe of Italy and has a history of quakes.
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Cosenza
Calabria
Rome
Cosenze
Mediterranean
Spezarno
Cassiglione
Aprigliano
Basigiano
Italy
Mrs OLeary Passes Away in Michigan Farmhouse
Chitaga Jan 22 The woman who owned the historic cow blamed for starting the 1871 Chicago fire is dead. Mrs Catherine OLeary left Chicago after the blaze and never returned living as Maggie OLeary. She died alone near Masonville Michigan. Patrick OLeary had denied complicity in starting the fire.
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Chitaga
Chicago
Catherine O'Leary
Aince
Maggie O'Leary
Masonville
Mich
Mia
O'Leary
Patrick
Gibbons Wins Bout At Ringside Milwaukee
Mike Gibbons defeats Jim Clabby in ten rounds to win the middleweight title in Milwaukee. Reporters at ringside note Gibbons’ clean punching and decisive win, though Clabby remains a strong champion challenger.
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Mike Gibbons
Jimmy Clabby
Battle
Milwaukee
Bol Bonds
Hammond
Gibbons
Navy Lacks 20008 Men To Fully Man Ships At War
Rear Admiral Fletcher reports an inquiry shows the United States Navy is short about 20,008 officers and men needed to equip all ships ready for war. The shortage concerns personnel essential to ready warships across the Atlantic fleet as the nation braces for potential conflict.
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Washington
United States
Fletcher
Atlantic
Ettor Released on Bond in Belmont County Treason Case
Ettor was released on a $5,000 bond after arraignment in Belmont County Criminal Court on a treason charge. He must leave the eastern Ohio area as a condition of bail.
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Ettor
St. Clairaville
Ad Ettor
Tha I
Ledder
Wan
Belmont County
Rural credits bill likely to pass Senate this session
Republican and Democratic senators expect the rural credits measure to be placed first and passed in a short session. an extra section may be added. The forecast comes from Rush Rural area reports indicating bipartisan support for early action.
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Wishington
Iowa lawmakers discuss three year military training plan
Adjourned at the capitol and debated a proposal for mandatory three year training for state youth with options for four years. Adj Gen Logan advocated a one year-difference plan citing a U S order and possible cadet rifles for schools with 40 uniformed students. Reorganization of the Iowa National Guard was also examined to balance forces without extra funding.
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Moines
Senate
Adj
Logan
Mili
Arma
Legialattars
Military Department of the State
Capitol
Schoola
A. .Djuren
General Assembly
United States
U. S
Krag-Jorgensen Pattenn
Military Department
Anitary
Iowa National Guard
Logen
Iowa
Towe
Major Fire Devastates Block in Marshalltown District
A fierce blaze destroyed nine parts of a Marshalltown business block, causing about 100000 in damage. J Levin store suffered the heaviest loss with 45000 insured. Meeker estate building and National Woolen Mill store faced near total ruin. Pied Gates cigar shop, Lashelle Cigar Co. wholesale, Strud’s case, Fidelity Savings Bank affected. Gates occupied building partially burned.
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Marshalltown
J. Levin Dry Good Store
Meeker
National Woolen Mill
Pied Gates
Lashelle Cigar Company
Strud
Farmers and Grain Dealers Convention Set in Mason City
The eleventh annual Farm ers and Grain Dealers association of Iowa convention will be held in Mason City on February 8 9 and 10. The program committee issued an anti booze edict warning all secretaries and chambers of commerce against turning their rooms into barrooms for prospective shippers.
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Farmers and Grain Dealers
Mason City
Grain Dealers Association of Iowa
Chambers of Commerce
Newlows Postmasters Commissions Recorded
The following day commissions as postmasters were issued to Henry C. Hastings Elden Stephen T. Jordan Fonda tra L Broffle Lake Park Breenup Boston Malvern James J. Glenn Mayenga Emma Nicolay Postyilie Joseph Peters Preston and Albert EF Jenkins Rus Ball.
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Newlows
Dea Moines
Henrry C. Hastings
Elden
Stephen T. Jordan
Fonda Tra L
Broffle
Lake Park
Breenup 6
Boston
Malvern
James J. Glenn
Mayenga
Emma Nicolay
Postyilie
Joseph Peters
Preston
Albert EF. Jenkins
Rus- Ball
Iowa Pensions Granted To Five Residents
Pensions recently granted to Iowans include Sarah A Brown of Canter Point receiving $12, Dimjra Cutler of Whiting $12, Phemia Judean of Gnawa $12, Hannah 2 Goodrich of Lima $13, and Magdalena Olivier of McGregor $12.
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Iowa
Dek Moines
University of Iowa Employee Dies After Fall
James Shinke, an employee at the University of Iowa, fell at the Blairway Medical Building and died instantly. The accident occurred on campus and authorities reported the incident promptly.
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University
Iowa City
James Shinke
College
University of Iowa
Blairway
Unscrambled Ad for California Syrup of Figs
A damaged ad fragment touts California Syrup of Figs as a remedy for children and adults. It claims benefits for stomach issues and bowel health and urges readers to ask at the store for a 60 cent bottle with full directions.
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California
Tomorow
Cadences of a Tiny Time Lost in the Page
A quirky dialogue peek shows Adept asking about playing youf and replying with odd phrasing about dressing it. The speaker muses that it is better to be up and done than down and undone, capturing a whimsical era voice.
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Adept
Common Specimens Misread in Tiring Business Scene
A fragmentary note questions Kulcker-Is Jones as a tired businessman while contrasting with Hocker claiming he is a tired investor. The text reads like a cryptic OCR snippet about business fatigue and identity.
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Kulcker
Jones
Hocker
Cuticura Promotes Skin Care Amid Fragrant Bath Ad
Tender sensitive skins are urged to use Cuticura Soap with a hot bath for soothing effect on skin scalp and hair. The ad claims quick effective economical relief and suggests using Cuticura for toilet bath and surgery. Free sample by mail with postcard address to Cuticura Dept X Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
Prophecy Forum Links Egypt to World Powers at Keswick
A Keswick New Jersey gathering of Bible students revived an ancient prophecy from Ezekiel. They argued the text foretold Egypt's decline and subjugation by successive rulers from Babylon to Rome to the Turks, and now to England, noting Egypt’s historic dominance among nations.
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Keswick
N. J
Egypt
England
Real Estate Agent Scares Off Tenant with Political Exposure Mention
A real estate agent believed he secured a big political tenant for a sought after property. He upset the candidate by casually noting political exposure around the listing. The would be tenant withdrew, citing discomfort with the implied scrutiny and media attention.
Indian population figures cited across Canada and U S
The piece notes about 126 000 Indians in Canada and 306 000 in the United States, indicating more than a third reside in Oklahoma. It presents a snapshot of tribal populations within North America.
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Dominion of Canada
United States
Indiana
Oklahoma
Three Reasons Each With Two Seas and Te Fi
Boston woman recounts feeding her children Grape-Nuts and cream, praising changes in a neighbor child’s appetite and a mother’s routine. She notes improved well being in three boys and mentions sweets cravings and increased mental activity among the youngsters.
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Boston
Artle
Rob
Jack
Grap
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