Iowa News Notes From Across the State
A wide sweep of Iowa items includes cattle reactions to TB tests near Slater, strawberry canning advice as prices drop, and 460 acres of corn planted by Peter Eberhardt near Humboldt. Reports cover a 337 million livestock value, university graduations, bank failures, quack grass eradication efforts, and upcoming events in Des Moines and Fort Dodge.
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Slater
Iowa
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Humboldt
Grundy
Wilily M. Chrisainger
Mt. Union
Department of Agriculture
Emma Wdeon
Des Moines
Tuxor
United States
Sarah Barbara Thursdale
Valley Junction
Joe Williams
Woodward
General Assembly
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Grinnell College
Germany
John R. Prime
Towa
Minneapolis
General Prime
Heika Neesen
Grundy Center
Neesen
Fort Des Moines
Firet
International Christian Endeavor
Marshall County
Maxine McGilvary
Council Bluffs
What Cheer Clay Products Company
What Cheer Business Mien
American State Bank
Walnut
Iowa State College
Madrid
Boone County
James R. Conner, Jr
International News Service
Mount Arbor
Prohibition enforcement plan to be submitted to governors
A new program for federal prohibition enforcement will be submitted by Prohibition Commissioner Haynes to a governors conference in Washington. The report notes protests by five nations over enforcement of the Supreme Court ruling on foreign ships in the three mile limit and outlines other international and domestic issues including military training, hospital leases, and public memorials.
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Haynes
Governors’ Conference
Washington
State Department
Supreme Court
European turmoil and royal ceremonies flash across world
Reports detail King Alfonso presenting colors to a Madrid regiment while public access was barred. London MPs pass the second reading on a bill indemnifying Bridgeman over Irish deportations. Riots hit Essen and Ruhr strikes widen as Georgia executes princes and nobles after a counter revolution plot. Madrid probes a Melilla inquiry amid royal implications.
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Alfonso
House of Commons
London
Bridgeman
Illinois Man Wins Bonus For World War Service
The Illinois Supreme Court unanimously upheld the state bonus act, paving the way for about 800,000 ex service members to receive up to 300 dollars each. The act funds 55 million dollars via bonds and payments may start around July 1, with roughly 24,000 veterans paid monthly and 220,000 applications on file.
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Springfield
Supreme Court of Ilinois
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Palmer .D. Holmunds
Supreme Court
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Springfeld
Thompson
American Legion
Legion
Bonus Board
American Legion Auxiliary Uses Flour Fund Drive
The American Legion Auxiliary in Waukegan Illinois raised funds to furnish Legion post clubrooms with a flour sales plan. Volunteers sold bags of flour with a one dollar commission per barrel toward a $1000 goal, quickly reached as local grocers stocked the product to meet demand.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Waukegan
Ill
Legion
Memorial Day Tribute For Sea Dead Of World War
The American Legion honored World War I sea losses on Memorial Day. Hundreds perished in submarine service with many unmarked graves at sea. The Ticonderoga recorded 218 fallen sailors as posts paid respects with flowers by sea graves
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American Legion
Ticonderoga
Galler
Legion
Legion Chief Warns on Postwar Veterans’ Plight
Kenesaw Mountain Landis, longtime baseball arbitrator, warned that within five years many supposedly able-bodied veterans will falter due to trench suffering. He criticized The American Legion for not actively pursuing justice for disabled men, saying Congress must act.
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Legion
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
American Legion
Congress
EXPECT BIG CROPS Seeding Begins Early Across Western Canada
Western Canadian farmers reported seeding up to ten to fifteen days earlier than in recent years. Manitoba saw some floods delaying seeding but conditions improved. Saskatchewan and Alberta praised moisture and snow, with wheat germinating and corn planting underway. Farm labor shifted to year round hires at lower wages as diversification grows. The overall tone predicts exceptionally bright crop prospects across the region.
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Fort Dodge
George W. Potts
Lee County
Iowa General Assembly
Santa Fe
Burlington
Fort Madison
Warren G. Harding
Iowa
Lafayette Young
the Capital
Laura Ketchum
Andrew
Henry van Langen
Webster City
Sioux City
Methodist
Northwest Iowa
Sheiler Deaconess
Women’s Home Missionary Sociery
Northwest Town Conference
Gustav Fessel
Uncle Sam
Fessel
Germany
Naty Fessel
United States
Weather and Crop Bureau
Des Moines
Bureau
George von Tungelin
Iowa State College
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rock Island Railroad
Keokuk and
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Faciuers
The Fatal Formula In American Magazine Fiction
The New Orleans Picayune notes magazines often follow a Fatal Formula in fiction. Readers encounter predictable types such as The Freak Formula High-Brow Formula Pollyanna Formula Revolting Youth Formula Jazzormula Uplift Formula Personality Plus Formula and Love Interest and Business Blend.
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New Orleans Picayune
Needs of the Hour A Rail Road Appeal for Expansion
A call for a night watchman to draw public attention to railway expansion including new locomotives freight cars and terminal facilities. The piece notes a net loss of rail miles since 1916 and urges faith in valuation laws while urging government reform to ease rates wages and funding. It argues railways handle growing traffic despite shortages and calls for cooperation among public officials.
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United States
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