Ames New Course Teachers In Demand At Iowa State
The Iowa State College board authorizes two new courses in agriculture and home economics to train teachers for secondary schools. A rising demand for qualified teachers exceeds supply, with salaries up to 1000 to 1400 dollars cited. Of 855 agriculture students, few aim for teaching. over 10 percent of this year’s agriculture graduates will become teachers.
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Titueaun
Iowa State
Tod
Wis
Agricntures
Beroma
Brest
Rapid
Advancan
Division of Agriculture Atlmes
Division ‘of Agriculture
Waif Inherits Large Sum In Heep Will Contest
Judge Rives overruled the demurrer to the contest of the will of William G Heep a retired farmer of Charter Oak Iowa who died May 17 at his Whittier home in his seventy third year leaving the bulk of his 25000 estate to little Mary whose parentage is known though he had three children by his first wife The second wife also is the mother of three children No increase in Woodmen dues.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Judse Rives
William G.' Heep
Charter Oek
Whittier
Hoa
Little Mary
Qhiown
German Youth Federation Meet Opens in Northern District
The annual meeting of the Northern district of the Federation of German young people opened here yesterday with a large attendance. A reception preceded addresses by prominent speakers. Boone Man is director. June 26: Rev Joseph A Adderson named as director of Augustana college.
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Ney Heuptan
Federation of German Young People
Boone
Joseph A. Adderson
Swedish Lutheran Church
Laws Conference
Swedish Lutheran Churches
Augustana College
Railroad Man Loses Life Between Logan and Missouri Valley
Logan reports Frank Thompson employed on the Northwestern wood struck and killed by an eastbound train between Logan and Missouri Valley last night. Also noting Arthur Jagyor of Havelock, cashier of the First National Bank of Havelock, died yesterday of heart disease.
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Logan
Frank ‘Thompson
Northwestern Wood
Missouri Valley
Rolfe
Arthur
Clark Jagyor
Havelock
First National Bank of
Farmer Till Killed by Train Near Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids June 26 Frank Til prominent Bohemian farmer near here was instantly killed when struck by a train. Des Moines June é Frank Williams 25 was struck by lightning and killed while under a fig tree near his brother's farm around 4.
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Cedar Rapids
Frank Til
Here
Des Moines
Frank Williams
Pigly Hinman and Yates in Illinois senate hearing
The testimony covers Hinman detailing alleged jackpot corruption funds in several legislatures and his business ties, plus ex Governor Yates denying involvement in the Lorimer telephone talk. Yates recalls letters criticizing Governor Denene and Lorimer, and remarks on broken promises in Illinois politics.
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Wasdington
United States Senate
George Av. Highsman
Tha Ghicneo
Brent
Ita
Pearla
Hinman
Marlestions
Bena
Lorimer
Mitndia
Hinman “Gald
Tia
Winole
J. ‘Frent
Niinots
Grast
Senator Fletcher
Mr. Hinman
Funk, Tilden and
Frank
Hines
Tidea
Richard ‘Yates
Illnois
Govenor
Grand Pacific
Chicago
Springfield
Edward Hiness
Taft
Soeurtor Aldrich
Washington
Deneen
Dennen
Mr. Yates
Minois
United States
Winold
Tinois
Mr. Yuten
Deneen Bi
Har
Kenyon
Reciprocity Has A Chance In Canada Pact Vote
Washington action shows Democrats back the commercial pact with Canada free of amendments. Senator Penrose’s finance committee reported the farmers' free wet and wood bill unfavorably after a 20 day review, removing need for allied amendments to reciprocity. The House and Senate positions may allow the measure to go to a record vote without changes.
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Washington
Heciprocity
Senate
Canada
Penrose
Gnance Committee
Houge
Connecticut Seven Day Work Bill Advances
Harford Connecticut committee on labor reports favorably on a bill making it unlawful to employ any person for seven days a week with a farm laborer exemption. The measure aims to restrict excessive work weeks and protect workers from overlong schedules.
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Bill
Harford
Conn
Committee On Labor of the
Connecticut General Aesembly
Trolley Wreck Hurts Five in Kokomo
A passenger car from Logansport on the Indians Union Traction line jumped the tracks in Kokomo Indiana and turned over. Five people were injured in the crash causing a temporary disruption to service.
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Kokomo
Ind
Indians Union Traction
Los
Logensport
Indictments Target Lumber Dealers in Sherman Law Case
A special grand jury charged 14 secretaries of lumber dealer associations in several states with conspiracy to restrain interstate trade in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act. Three witnesses gained immunity and were not indicted. each defendant faces two counts alleging conspiracy to restrain trade and to suppress competition between manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.
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Chicago
United States District Court
Gandia
Arthur G. Holmes
Detroit
Mich
Michigan Retail Lumber Dealera’ Association
Scout
Lumber Deaiers
George P. Swat
Michigan Association
Willard
Harry C. Scearas
Moorsaville
Ind
Retail Lumber Dealers’ Aesociation
Indiana
H. Hemenway
Denver
Calo
Colorado and Wyoming Lumber Dealers’ Association
Loula
Hellman
Colorado and Wyoming Qaganlation
H. A. Adama
Chillieethe
Union Aseociation of
Ohio Assoeration
B. N. Hayward
Columbus
Ohiogasociation
A. L. Porter
Spokane
Wath
Western Retail Lumber Men's
R. P. Bransford
Union City
Tenn
Ratail Lumber Dealers’ Association of
West Tenhassee
A. G Rightor
Pittehure
Retail Lumber Dealers' Association of Pennsylvania
Paul Lachmund
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
George W. Hotchkise
Titnola Lumber and Builders’ Supply Dealers’ Esociation
Bees Lightning: Loses Light in Atlantic City
Harry Adams son of a prosperous path house owner survived a near lightning strike in Atlantic City New Jersey when a bolt shattered a mirror. The event left him shaken but no serious injury reported and witnesses describe a bold narrow escape.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Harry Adams
Amateur Wins Big at Columbus Open
Amateur takes top prize at Columbus event amid a crowded field. Local organizers report a decisive performance by a newcomer who outpaced seasoned competitors.
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Columbus
Taft endorses Aldrich plan for central bank reform
President Taft addressed New York bankers at Manhattan Beach praising a central bank and the National Reserve plan, arguing current U S currency systems are inadequate. He emphasized stabilizing cash reserves, adjusting rates to meet farmer and worker needs, reducing costs to farmers, and benefiting wage earners and middlemen through a sound currency and banking framework. He noted bankers and workers share interest in a well operating system to avoid panics and enable crop movement and stable farm prices.
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New York
Taft
New York State
Manhattan Beach
National Reserve
Aldrich
Monetary Commission
United States
USA
Isimera
Panama bonds fetch high prices at government sale
Washington reports strong demand for the government's three percent Panama fifty year bonds. About 1 190 bids were accepted under a $50 million issue with prices ranging from 102 to 103 plus. Subscriptions show notable premium levels across multiple lot ranges.
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Washington
Panama
Treasury Department
Tennessee man Joseph A Carter found dead at home
A 73 year old Tennessee man named Joseph A Carter was found dead at his large Jefferson County home. He was described as a college graduate and bachelor.
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Knoxeville
Tenn
Joseph A. Carter
Tennessee
Jeferson County
Coronation of King George VI at Westminster Abbey
London witnessed the coronation of George VI with Westminster Abbey crowds and riders in eras of pomp. The ceremony featured anointing and crowning by the Archbishop of Canterbury, royal regalia, and cheers of Long Live King George as the new monarch ascended the throne. American observers included diplomats and a few officials among the British pageantry.
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George VI
Grant
Britain
Westminster “Abbey
St. Edward Wass
Canterbury
King George
London
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Vig
Count Kitchener
Edward
Rede
Uota
George
Dave
York
Hsarlmson
Westminster
Genterbury
Earl
Vvlacount
Birom
Mary
Alexandra
O. London
Provident Tatl
Jabu' Haye Hammond
Mra. Hammond
Mul Gon
Greely
Vreeland
Army
Davy
Jattasts
Bassador
Mre Reld Ang
Embaney
Plerpont
Cort
Gerke
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Pétentiita
Barenee Works
Butta
Woodmen of America
Board of Auditors
Seymour
Eubu Park
William Gregg
Amos, W. Va
West Virginia Ol and Gaz Company
Illinotsan
Bi ' Lorimer
Ghickyo
Peoria
Federal
Taft Indorses
National “Reserve Association
Panama Canal
Paris
Chamber of Deputes
Bulok‘Ingham
Ta Tha
Thotr'imajgstlos
King’ Geergs V
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