Philippine Village myths fade as independence pledge grows
The Philippine Mission in Washington argues 10,000,000 Filipinos deserve self government. Gov Harrison notes natives have a native Congress and graduates from Yale and Santo Tomas, supporting U.S. promises of independence once capable of self rule. The piece stresses Americans must align with these rights and fulfill pledges to the wards.
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Dewey
Manila Bay
Philippine Islands
East
West
Philippines
Philippine Mission
Washington
Pacific
United States
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
I Muust
Islands
Maximo M. Kalaw
Harrison
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Santo Tomas
Europe
St. Louis
America
Nationalization talk mirrors past wartime schemes
The article argues that proposals to nationalize coal oil and gas resemble previous emergency measures aimed at government ownership. It cites Railways and Telegraphs controls, warnings from administrators, and critiques the move as overregulation that harmed industry and caused famine, noting private pipelines and distribution kept oil and gas flowing.
Local Social News and Homecoming Service In Wesley Area
Northwest Wesley residents host and visit families including McElroy Kirkpatrick and Gibson households. Local students Alice and Mabel McElroy depart for Cedar Falls summer school while veterans Howard Andrews and Charlie Gibson return from service. A homecoming service for returned soldiers is planned at Dean church on June 14 with inviting remarks.
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Harry McElroy
Vera
O. T Anderson
Slinker
D. Kirkpatrick
Gibson
Chas
Howard
Algona
L. B. Larson
Alice
Mabel 4eElroy
Cedar Salls
Howard Andrews
Charlie Gibson
Charlie
Anna Brunswold
Lake Millis
Great Lakes
Rose Nelson
Bert Saunders
Sexton
Dist
Wesley Township
Jo Brunswold
Lake Mills
Louis Reaser
J. E. Kiel
Titonka
Mildred Nelson
Hazel Harris
Vilna Larson
Sioux City
Wiliam Larson
Vilna
Soren Nelson
Dean Church
Wire Worms Hard to Kill in Corn Fields
Iowa State College entomologists advise frequent stirring of infested corn fields and deep late cultivation to hinder wire worm feeding. Barnyard manure, improved drainage, and a short rotation with clover and small grain lessen damage. Poorly drained turf and bluegrass sod foster worm establishment, and no seed corn treatments reliably protect against wire worms.
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Iowa State College
Dissolution Notice for Schram and Pannkuk Firm
Notice states the firm Schram & Pannkuk dissolved by mutual consent on June 5 1919 signed by B L Pannkuk and A Schram. Also includes ad for window screens by E L Hansen and a cattle pasture request from Henry Holm of Titonka seeking about 20 head of cattle.
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Schram & Pannkuk
Pannkuk
A. Schram
Henry Holm
Titonka
J Lorenzo Zwickey to Perform in New York Summer Visit
Swiss Canadian artist philosopher J Lorenzo Zwickey of Detroit is billed as a top artist entertainer known for witty crayon sketches and sharp poems. He balances his Chautauqua seasons with work as an efficiency expert for a major Detroit factory, promising a summer show titled Uncle Sis Visit to New York.
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J. Lorenzo Zwickey
Detroit
Zwickey
Uncle Sis
New York
Thomas McClary
Lookout Mountain
Chautauqua
Doctor McCrary
Lincoln
Remarkable Hawaiian Pictures by Ray J Baker Shown
Cuts from Ray J Baker reveal Hawaii’s tropical splendors. Native women weaving from plant fibers, grass huts in jungle scenes, and Baker’s fifteen years of field work. The lecture will cover Hawaii’s industrial activities alongside volcano views and stunning sunrises and sunsets.
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Ray J. Baker
Baker
Hawaii
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J. W. Lamoreux
Aig Lee D. Wolfe
Iowa
W. F. Callies
E. L. Hansen
Sipe
Saseerbereee
Thos. M’clary
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