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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
8
The Geological Survey reports annual damage and waste from smoke in the United States reaching $500 million, with large cities bearing the bulk of the loss. The study notes per capita impact on every man, woman, and child.
The report lists six major express firms including Adams, American, Great Northern, Pacific, United States, and Wells Fargo. Combined gross receipts reach 112 million dollars with operating expenses around 48.2 million and net earnings near 9.47 million for the year. In Iowa the firms operate 10,204 miles, with Canada Mexico and the U S totaling 202,787 miles. Equipment valued at 8.28 million includes 24,597 offices and 1,218 sleighs, wagons, and stables.
Des Moines Feb 28 Governor Carroll granted an absolute pardon to Dr I W Crofford Leon physician jailed for performing a criminal operation that caused a young girl's death The state parole board had urged clemency citing Dr Artemus Brown Des Moines who testified the patient was operated on criminally prior to Crofford's sanitarium tenure Brown's statements were questioned by critics during trial and appeals Two Arrested on Murder Charge Kirkville No Feb 28 Warrants from Adair County Circuit Court led to the arrest of Alma Proctor Vaughn and Dr James R Hull for murder by strychnine poisoning of Prof John T Vaughn Vaughn surrendered and Hull was served at his home
In Iowa City on February 28 seven university students employed by the Burkley hotel dining room management staged a forcible disruption during the meal hour. They declared they would not comply with duties, taking a stand during their shift.
Joe McLaughlin of Waterton buys Lagy Agile, a tana trotter with a record at Prthtg. Me Ming Explogan Fatal, Dagealas Dh Feb. 28. Explosion at UrpaRE mine near See leaves one dead and raises safety concerns.
The piece argues the once scorned old maid is replaced by an independent woman. She engages in charity work and community service, not isolation. A Brooklyn church adopts a novel Sunday school outreach using shop window cards inviting boys and girls to join, highlighting benefits of attendance.
A garbled excerpt mixes a child and father scene at a bedroom door with a puzzled female response. It shifts to an anecdote at a Wagner opera where a woman asks about a bowing man, then identifies him as her butcher. The piece ends with a stray line about a food ad and a wild cat, reflecting a disjointed, humorous collage of brief vignettes.
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