Midwest Briefs: Frauds and School Incident Highlight Iowa News
Sioux City reports detail a case against Sarah Whitney over alleged fraud via misrepresented goods. Alfa school officials reveal a dramatic reenactment of a dispute between a pupil and Superintendent Rammell, resulting in suspension later remitted. Moose lodge No. 762 in Sioux City faced charter revocation and mass suspensions, with reorganizing plans under deputy supreme dictator Ellwood. A car accident near Wall injures a family, while a Danish man escapes a fast train with minor injuries near Cedar Falls. Sac City fines owner of Meat Products for contempt of court over milldam boards, and Mahaska county pioneers Lewis Curzon and Amon S haggles pass away.
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Todze
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Sioux Malls
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Sac City Institutes Parks Trust Ends In Major Reallocation
Trustees of Sac City Institute pass regulation turning over the remaining property to George B. Perkins as trustees. Four thousand dollars to Des Moines College for a laboratory, the rest to Sac City for park purposes if conditions are met within three years. otherwise all reverts to Des Moines College. Des Moines College to memorialize the institute with a Sac City Institute laboratory and to recognize graduates as Institute graduates. The institute’s main building now serves Sac City high school.
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George B. Perkins
Des Moines College
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Academy of Des Moines College
John A. Earl
Des ‘Moines College
Sac City High School
Local notes mix odd deaths bonds and electric plans
Dubuque resident Adam Struttey dies on street amid unclear ailment. A federal juror was sent home without per diem by Judge Elliott. Musenlise votes 90000 for a city hall bond. Sioux Rapids Consolidated calls June 19 election for 65000 school bond. Des Moines to Oa aloose electric line planned. towns include Pella and Monroe. LeR. Schultz returns from Indiana with signed contracts for a July 4 Bronx City sweepstakes. Fisher W.C. McMintock recovers from apoplexy after swallowed dentures. Major cattle sale in Winship county seals deals among buyers, with favorable conditions reported.
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Nerebra
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Musenlise
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Oaaloose
Paira City
Monroe
Pella
Oirsy
Brosville
LE. R. Schultz
Tia Blows City Automobile Ind. Speedway
Indianaenotis
Bronx City
Fisher W.C. McMiintock
Tabor Beacon
Iis
Winpsahielt
TR. M. Milter
John Milne
Fred
J. Donald
Bintown
Tennessee ridge tale ends in deadly dispute
A Tennessee incident reports a heated argument between mountaineers that escalated to violence. A man was killed and the assailant threatened further harm, including alarming actions toward the widow at the dead man’s cabin.
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United States
Henator Hlatt ‘Lea
Maryland
Blowe
Eiead
Shaw
Cuticura Cure Told By Soldier For Psoriasis
A World War troop member from Camp McCoy Wisconsin describes a two year battle with psoriasis on arms and limbs. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a full three month cure after trying many other treatments, noting a return was halted by using the products. Signed Walter Mahony October 22 1912.
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Lithak Rae Prolonged Hearth Drinking Brings Quiet Reflection
In a fragmentary note, Lithak Rae is depicted amid a muted scene of hearthside drinking and contemplative, solitary moments. The text hints at sparsely shared social rituals and private reflection in domestic settings.
Debate on Women Pockets Against Pocket Use
A New York Tribune excerpt argues against women carrying pockets. It cites social norms, marital harmony, and gender roles to claim pockets would burden women and disrupt chivalry, noting men already use pockets for tobacco and pipes.
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New York Tribune
Forget-Me-Not Letters From a Loyal Soul
An older man recalls a girl who writes yearly birthday letters, each dated differently but containing the same tender message about never forgetting. The scene includes a solemn observer with tortoiseshell glasses and a stout young man remarking on the gesture.
Dodging Thatnane and Feline Misreads at Louievills
The Louievills Courier-Journal reports social misreads as Miss Wombat avoids a dance partner. A resident notes many cling to hopeful stars, only to find their dreams flicker like four fireflies.
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Stories From Women
Philadelphia and Providence women report relief from backache displacements and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim improved energy, sleep, appetite, and ability to work, urging others to try the remedy. Danger signals like nervousness and blues are described as symptoms of female derangement or ulcerative conditions that the compound may help.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Harry Fisner
Juniata Street
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Pinkham
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Abril Lawson
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