Drainage Law Upheld by Iowa Supreme Court in Key Statute Cases
The Iowa Supreme Court sustained the new drainage statute in three appeals, preserving a major state project. Judges Bishop and Wenger issued lengthy opinions, finding no constitutional violation and reinforcing planned drainage districts affecting numerous counties and properties.
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Tayo
Towa
Towa Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Tudge Bishop
Ti. J. Sisson Vs. the Board of Supervisors of Buena Visti County
Storm Licke
Board of Supervisors
Bailie
Bishop
Weaver
Frank Ross
Wright County
A. Keeler
Wenger
The Country Girl Dreams Of The City Life
A reflective piece contrasts rural life with the allure of the world beyond the cottonwood groves. Older voices warn that the imagined glamor of art, fashion, and fame may be an illusion and not the life the country girl expects.
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Jon
Areus
Elysian
Contentment and duty for country homemakers, State Register
The State Register urges women, especially country girls, to resist merciless competition and lure, stressing contentment in rural homes. It advocates using available knowledge and grace to improve the farm home, and to prepare oneself to serve as a steward of the intelligent American farmer’s household.
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State Register
Regular Council Session Adjourns Over Drainage Plan
June meeting notes show Mayor Wolfe presiding with council members Breen Brenner Kleist Amesbury Falkenhainer Nelson and others. An adjournment until July 14 was voted with a drainage committee directed to proceed on proposed district plans and warrants scheduled for payment under law.
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Falkenhainer
Wolfe
Breen
Brenner
Kleist
Amesbury
Dowssexn
Clark
Peoples Bank
Connellmen
Falkenliner
Elaist
Nelson
Yous
Nelgon
Falkenhuiner
Eloisa
Nays
IME
Fours
Kleist Aanesbury
Wen
Lownsenp
Clork
Contested Appendectomy Debate At Society Meeting
Dr Maguire of Wesley challenged the appendix as a burden and urged against compulsory removal. He argued vaccination and sanitation curb diseases and joked about appendicitis becoming contagious. Dr Packard’s paper on appendicitis complications drew praise as among the best, detailing bowel inflammation and pus formation causing broader risks.
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Maguire
Wesley
Packard
Titouka
Sheets
Doubtful Appropriation for Kossuth County Centennial
A discussion reveals uncertainty over an appropriation for the Kossuth county settlement semmi centennial celebration. The board approved a $200 sum but questions of legality and tone among members spark debate about standards and public perception.
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Kossuth County
Particuda
Whitremore
Wages and Damages in Farm Labor Contracts
The Kuowha Record notes that in this state a worker who fails to perform may still recover compensation minus damages. Farmers may sue for damages anytime or wait to sue for wages and offset. If damages equal or exceed wages, the worker gains nothing for unperformed work.
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Jude
Willllet
Woodmen of America meeting welcomes visiting roving members
Local Woodmen of America lodge announces a Thursday gathering at the hall. Members and visiting brothers are invited to attend the event, with plans for fellowship and fraternal activities.
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M. W. A. Moder
Amerea
Avery
Roig
Lae O.wonee
Oleric
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MR. Man
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Sears, Roebuck & Co's
Dort
the Crescent Restaurant
W. L. Campbell
Fourth of July
Mason Guy
Neiss
Queal
First National Bank OF
Titonisa
Supreme Canet of
Lews Mands
Rock Island
Hayes
Council Proceedings
Titanica
Kossuth County Agricultural Association
Algony
Howl Hull
Swanson
Agricultural Society
Association
G. J. Clark
J. M. Konetick
G. E. Boyle
Glurko
Anu Sb
Nyonka Ginseng Company
Titonka
Iowa
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