Iowa News Highlights On Roads Schools and Legislation
Multiple Iowa items report costs for a Storm Lake Masonic temple at 62967 dollars, a Waverly beet campaign, a consolidated Grand Meadow district plan, Des Moines literacy ranking, and ratification of the women’s suffrage amendment. Also noted are highway district setup in Storm Lake, floods of farm costs, a county road program, and trials in Creston with Emersons’ property used for a murder case defense fund.
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Storm Lake
Standard Construction Company
Minneapolis
Clinton
University Hospital
Iowa City
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Lee Jones
Cedar Rapids
Joint
Army and Navy Board of Aeronautic Cognizance
Jones
Ada Nelson
Nevada
Schoolcraft County
Michigan
J. H. Becker
Buck Grove
Fairfield
Ward Lamson
Grand Meadow Township
Cherokee County
Grand Meadow
West Union
Des Moines
United States
Americanizaion Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Grace E. Chaffee
Waverly
Iowa State University
State Highway Commission
George E. McCullough
Iowa State Bar Association
Davenport
John R. Crosby
Jarnaville
Wm. K. Lewis
Stewart
Chicago
T General
Burlington
International Association of Bakery and Confectionery Workers
Standpipe
Red Oak
Adams County
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors
Waterloo
T. N. Stufflebeam
Central Labor Union
Carpenters' Local
B.C
Battles
Clear Creek
Jasper County
Story County
al Haynie
Glenwood
Folden
Poker Hill
Centerville
Unionville
Frank Smith
Senate
Lagan RB
Anthony
Congress
Perry GC. Holdoegel
Rockwell City
Committee
Haldoege
House
Arch McFarlane
E.R. Moore
W. L. Harding
Creston
Ford County
Charles Emerson
Ray Emerson
Germans Promise Early Ratification Of Peace Treaty
A note to the allies says Berlin expects to ratify the peace treaty early next week and waives the blockade until ratification. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks gathering in Atmotte City opens, promising record attendance and splendor. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, honorary president of NAWSA, dies at 71 in Moylan Pennsylvania.
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the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Atmotte City
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman’s Suffrage Association
Moylan
Philadelphia
Washington’s broad push on liquor and defense funding
Washington moves to legalize beer with over half a percent alcohol, while Congress debates bolshevism limits and funding. Army demobilization targets September 30 with about 238,308 personnel. other wartime costs and exports totals are reported alongside international tensions and trials.
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War Department
Washington
Dempsey Knocks Out Willard in Three Rounds for Heavyweight Title
July 6 reports Dempsey dominates Jess Willard in Toledo as Willard is knocked down seven times in the opening round and quit in his corner. Willard’s face bloodied, eye swollen, manager Kearns and referee Pecord scramble as Dempsey retains the crown.
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Jack Dempsey
Toledo
Gess Willard
Jess Willard
Dempsey
Willard
Gwen
Ollie Pecord
Pecord
Jack Kening
Jess
Forest
Wilard
Archer
Mints Set Penny Record on Fourth of July
United States mints announced a new monthly penny output record with 61 161 000 pieces produced in July and total national coinage reaching 91 864 000 pieces led by pennies. Director Ray L. Baker announced the milestone at Washington.
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Washington Dispatch
United States
Washington
Jane Iby
Ray LC
Baker
Bolshevik Dispatch Recalls Perm Fight From Russia
A wireless dispatch from Russia recalls a forceful clash at Perm reported by Bolsheviks. The event occurred Tuesday and was noted in a London communiqué.
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London
Hamburg
Perm
Ruséia
Pern
Best Medicine for Women Endorsed by Portsmouth Reader
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Mrs Sara Shaw of Portsmouth Ohio for relieving irregularities side pains and difficulty in work duties. Letter urges other suffering women to try the remedy citing forty years of experience and medical guidance from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Ohio
Lydia Brinkham
Sara Shaw
Transform Our Ways To Help Thin People Grow Fleshy
An advertisement touts bitro phosphate as a remedy for excessive thinness and nervous weakness. It claims feeding the nerves and supplying phosphates builds body cells to increase weight and improve health, citing Miss Georgia Hamilton’s 15 pound gain as proof and warning it should be used by those who wish to gain flesh.
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Cooke Georgia Hamilton
Georgia Hamilton
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Sheepshead Bay Speedway Bowl
Howdy” Walcox
Tlinois
Rock Island, Ill
John G. Miller
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Cape May
N. J
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Steigerwald
Archangel
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