Iowa farm bureaus host county picnic and growth notes
Iowa county farm bureau gatherings at Sibley and Louisa County discuss picnic success and local agriculture. Reports highlight record university enrollment, seed potato trials, poultry demonstrations, and building activity with tax figures and bank leadership changes interleaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Sibley Teventry
Iowa
Andrew J. Dimond
Keokuk
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Columbus Junction Fair Grounds
B. R. Burkhalter
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Iones County
Scott County
Des Moines University
John A. Coleman
Farragut
C. N. Narey
First National Bank of
Spirit Lake
Lewa Bankers Association
Ft. Dodge
Equitable
Sixth
Locust Streets
Des Moines
William Horrabin
Iowa City
University and
Grand Avenue
Des Moinoes
Iowa State College
B. F. Carroll
Simpson College
Chicago
Harry C. Carr
Independence
Worth County
Merghan
Newton
Peters Hatchery Company
Anson Ersland
Cambridge
Story County
Masonic Fraternity
Marshall County
Marshalltown
Iverview
Webster
Calhoun
Knierim
Bomers
Boone County
L. C. Perkins
Palk County
Pew
Northwestern Sand and Gravel Company
Polk County Board of Supervisors
Thomas Schafer
Muscatine
Harding West tour begins as budgets show surplus
President Harding travels from Washington to the West and Alaska on a two month tour. Budget officials report a rare fiscal year surplus and reduced deficits, with a one billion dollar saving and lower anticipated taxes. Prohibition and labor news mix with sports and local incidents as the nation reports economic and social shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Washington
West
Middle West
Alaska
Garuy
Capital
Notable Early 20th Century Figures Pass Away in Turbulent Year
Obituaries report deaths of John McParland in Indianapolis from heart trouble and Maurice Hewlett in London from pneumonia. Walter E. Flanders of Detroit died from injuries in Newport News after an auto accident. The era notes unrest with executions at Tsingtao and diplomatic shifts as Anglo Russian dispute concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McParland
International ‘Cypographical Union
Indianapolis, Ind
Maurice Hewlett
London
Walter E. Flanders
Detroit
Newport News
American Legion Contest Spark For Immigration Essays
The American Legion conducts its second annual nationwide essay contest for school children on immigration. In 1922 about 60,000 participated. this year up to 250,000 essays are expected. Prizes total 750, 500, 250 with state awards and medals. Essays limited to 500 words and due by October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehod Chidren
Ese
American Legion
Ah Sing Ching
Stusteer Aniweur
Aleriva
National Organization of the Legion
Legion
Americanism Commission
Garland W. Powell
Americanism Commission of the
America
Essaye
Virginia Chastain
Indianapolis
Joseph Giandonaté
Bridgeport
Conn
Monument to honor National Commander Galbraith in Eden Park
The American Legion seeks volunteers to pose for a 40 by 10 foot bronze monument honoring the late National Commander killed in 1921. Nine figures depict Army Navy Marine and nurse service branches, with angels of Victory and Peace flanking the tableau. Sculptor Clement J. Barnhorn, Cincinnati, leads the project with a $50,000 cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Galbraith Memorial Committee
American Legion
Eden Park
Indianapolla
Clement J. Barnhorn
Cincinnati
Angel of Victory
Galbraith
Peace
Running Low A hale and hearty Ola fellow in Maine
A man who had just buried his fourth wife is asked about his spouse by an acquaintance. He replies with a somber quip about being “to kinder out of wives.” The brief vignette appears in Ameri can Legion Weekly.
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Edwin Mason
Bangor
Mason
Fort Dodge
Warden Arcade
William GC. Olander
Berthod Halfpap
Thompson
Buchanan County
Iowa
North
Kossuth County
Florence Shomo
Hanlontown
Fort Leavenworth
Iowa Good Roads Association
Des Moines
Federal Reserve Bank
William Penn
Marion
Harwood
W. Penn
Red Oak
Marshall County Board of Supervisors
North Third Avenue
Iowa State Highway Commission
Iowa Bankers ‘Association
Ames
Federal Reserve Board For Relief
Ft. Dodge
Margaret Dolliver
J. P. Dolliver
Senator Dolliver
Walter Allen Anneberg
A. G. Anneberg
Carroll
Iowana Farms
Davenport
Holstein—Fresian Association of America
Cleveland
Ohio
Maine
Walter
American Legion Weekly
Wise on Job Healing After Tanlae Cure
A Omaha reader, A. G. Wise, credits Tanlae for recovery from a long illness and fatigue. He describes weeks of weakness and sleeplessness before taking Tanlae, then returning to work fully energized. The ad touts Tanlae as a tonic and notes widespread sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. GC. Wise
Manderson
Omaha
Nebi
Cuticura Kit Promises Clear Pimples and Blackheads
Advertises a Cuticura regimen to remove pimples and blackheads by applying Cuticura Ointment then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water in five minutes. Encourages daily use to maintain clear skin and mentions Cuticura Talcum.
Time Captures Adele's Cookie Request
A caregiver recalls Adele asking for cookies at a neighbor's home. After leaving Adele with the neighbor and warning her not to eat, the narrator returns to find the child laughing as Adele tries to say I want a cookie. The moment ends with Adele sighing and feeling tired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele
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Iowa News
Horse Department
Horse Association of America Union Stockyards
Iowa Fair
Horticultural Gogiery
Jasper County
Grundy
Tama
Charles W. Pugsley
South Dakota College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Department of Labor
Prohibition
Roy Haynes
Treasury Department
Proliiion
Haynes
Michigan
Brookins
San Juan
Porto Tico
William Weber
Philadelphia
Russell Edgar Repp
Barberton, C
Shelby Smith
Ter Fve
Whiteley City
Qrlen Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Avoca
Ceorgia Wholesale Grocery Company
D Jackson, Gi
Corporation of Trinity Church
New York
Norman Bue
Thuc
Wisconsin
Assembly
Madison
Wis
Utah Power and Light Company
Salt Lake City
Henry Ford
Springfirst
Miss
Artilles
Seld Alhuyay
St. Louis
Yamuna Cinak
Louisville and Nashville Railway
Louisville
Savannah
Fred
Thoingson
Hit
Tha Wiing Tesmer
Camp Grant
Gamp Grant Wrecking Company
Chiaga
Hichard K. Fox
Putice Gazette
Hed Bank
N.d
Zionist Convention
Baltimore
World Zionist Congress
Palestine
Tsingtao
China
England
Kovno
A. Stuhnulsky
Republic of Lithuania
Selly
Catania
Ane
Malotto
Hankow
Berlin
Ronald Amundsen
North Pole
Christiania
Norway
Constantinople
Splendid
Sea of Marmora
Thrace
Tsaochwang
Federation of Stevedores
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Beheil Uled
Boula Croker
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Dublin
Mr. Croker
Lyn
Palenting
Sas
Rumlel
Duff
Belgrade
Bulgaria
American Jagson
Galbraith Memorial Committee
Sailor
Nuree
Tanlae
U. S
Sure Heat Co
Isinoje
LaSalle Street
Wilnala
Florida
Lola Ewers
Crescent City
Fla
A.mosso
Topulus
Furehuwe
Floyd
Victor Bidg
Kannas
Kilwon
Victor Gid
Hell
Kidemerson Av
Passolt
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