Iowa News Items of Interest From 1921 Clippings
Numerous Iowa notices from Osage to Nevada report deaths injuries and civic events. J F Gardner of Osage dies. Danes celebrate Cedar Falls anniversary. Rock Island RR marks a 35th anniversary with events in towns. a Knoxville collision kills Oscar Hayes and injures a nephew. various accidents and a heat death near Walnut. West Liberty to receive 10000 from Kimberly estate for park. County fair upgrades in Alla makee. Bad weather and health tips follow including drowning stats and Schafer method resuscitation guidance. Public notices cover inheritance tax audits and school sales. Local stories recount a lightning strike near Centerville and a bee sting incident near Nevada.
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J. F. Gardner
Osage
Anamosa
Danish Bethlehem Church
Cedar Falls
Rock Island Railroad
Oscar Hayes
Knoxville
Peter Gokey
Waukan
P. L. Kimberly
West Liberty
Allamakee County Fair Board
Helen Rorbeck
Chris Rorbeck
Walnut
Harm Arends
Sheldon
World Happenings Terse Yet Packed With Names And Dates
Col A B Enloe longtime Tennessee railroad and public utilities leader dies in Nashville at eighty six. Boxer Dempsey and Wills sign for heavyweight title fight in New York time and place to be named. Lynch defeats Buff to regain bantam crown as Buff’s seconds throw in sponge. Interallied reparations body delays Germany note reply until after July 15. Armaments found in Magdeburg. Explosion at Zwesten factory kills ten and injures many. London says repayment loan to America to be funded by transatlantic loan. Honolulu theater ceiling collapse injures twenty. Cathal Braghha buried in Dublin as Cork rebels claim republic. Denby in Yokohama hails merchant marine. Sun Yat Sen munitions plant bombed by Chen Chiung Ming forces. Harding urges restraint as he orders no interference with interstate transport and Union units. Budget cuts urged. War Finance loans fall to 237 million outstanding. Coal miners and operators told to resume talks or submit disputes to government arbitration. Corn forecast 2.86 billion bushels. wheat at 817 million. Postmasters told to report mall interference. Morse conspiracy case appeal denied by Court of Appeals.
Crop conditions improve along coasts and Northwest in June
The Agriculture department reports domestic crop improvement in the Atlantic Gulf coasts and Northwest east of the Rockies for late June. Small grains show partial injury from hot dry weather while corn prospects brighten in parts of the region.
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Atlantic
Gulf Coasts
Rocky Mountains
Agriculture Department
Washington
Arbitration winds through amid rail strike crisis in 1922
Washington officials report mixed responses as coal operators and railroad leaders engage in arbitration talks. A committee of anthracite operators led by Michael Gulla of Cleveland and A. D. Warriner of Philadelphia submitted a statement to President Harding endorsing his terms for settlement. Navy orders close Charleston Navy Yard as supply lines and vessel readiness face strain amid ongoing national labor actions.
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Barding
Coul
Michiel Gullaher
Cleveland
8. D. Warriner
Villadelphia
White House
Washington
Stratei de Polite
Muarding
Yanks Are Coming Story From World War Memoir
A Memorial Day tale recalls a little girl in France asking if the Yanks are coming and a colonel answering yes. The moment centers on a Tennessee regiment as part of the united nation’s wartime narrative.
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France
The¢Olonel
Loulaville Courier-Journal
Freedom from laxatives
An advertisement touts Nujol as a non laxative, gentle lubricant similar to Nature's own and claims it does not gripe or harm, unlike pills and salts. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist.
Modern dances tough on old Crimson Gulch halls
Piute Pete recalls wicked old dance halls in Crimson Gulch and notes modern dances would have forced their closure. He contrasts past venues with contemporary styles, highlighting changes in local entertainment.
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Crimson Gulch
Piute Pete
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promoted for Baby Skin Care
Advertisement extols Cuticura to soothe irritated skin with Cuticura Soup hot baths and Cuticura Ointment plus Cuticura Talcum powder. It also notes pre and post marriage affections and remarks on male self regard in a humorous tone.
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Cuticura
Settlers Bring Tractors for Canadian Homesteads
Settlers travel to Canada with tractor outfits to start extensive spring operations on lands inspected as productive by their Scouts. They anticipate land with high value crops and strong yields in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, including alfalfa and corn, as they seek homes near Lake Winnipegosis and the prairies.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Lake Winnepegosis
Cana- Qin
Brnles
Texas
Acrobat displays perilous trapeze act under harsh spotlight
The Star Act performer Lillian Lettzel, a former circus acrobat, staged a dangerous trapeze demonstration above a dark arena. Her routine included violent movements and a dramatic pose hanging by one arm, as a child voiced concern about her eye strain under the glare of the spotlight.
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Lillian Lettzel
Fittsburgh Dispatch
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