Iowa News Roundup Highlights Bridges Farm Trade and Crops
Marion county awards contracts for twenty nine bridges totaling thirty five thousand dollars while Iowa farm land values rise with bid levels near last year. The Ireton high team wins northwest debate title at Ireton after defeating Storm Lake. Polk county corn show yields top prizes and cattle tests prompt government oversight. Population notes, farm labor demand, and river canal work at Smiths Island add to a broad economic snapshot. Local banks open in Fort Madison with fifty thousand capitalization as rural land sales accelerate statewide.
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Allison
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Thare
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Smith's Island
LeClaire
Inwa
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H. EB. Fry
Herdin
Alex McCoy
F. E. Baker
Hardin
Hamilton
Fry
Iowa Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Ogain
Iawan
Enty
Sioux City
Hye
Tawa Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Tower
Federal Reserve
J. Westrope
Harlan
Artifeial Iehts
World News Highlights Terror and Trade Debates in 1920s
Secretary Houston warns against drastic income tax cuts for 1920 and 1921. Reports reveal heavy foreign representation in Washington and rising deficits. Notes to Bolivia over peace breaches and unpaid loan interest shape U.S. diplomacy. Population shows growth, naval funds set, relief to Europe pledged, and tax reservations debated.
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L Houston
House Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Houston
Senate
Longshoremen Attack Strikebreakers in New York
Dormestic strikers attacked 25 negro strikebreakers in New York, shot two, and dispersed the rest. Two policemen witnessed the assault and no arrests were made.
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New York
Foreign Soviets Seize Rail Hubs and Berlin Battles Loom
Reported upheaval across Germany as Soviet forces establish in seven rail centers including Stuttgart while Spartacists assault Berlin. Urban unrest spreads with clashes in Dortmund and Berlin suburbs as consulate investigations, Dutch naval actions, and mutinies ripple through Europe.
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Wuerttemberg
Friedrich Ebert
Berlin
Spartheists
Strausberg
Vogelber
Senator Samuel Blair of New Hampshire Dies in Washington
Former United States Senator Samuel W Blair of New Hampshire died in Washington on Sunday at the age of eighty eight. Funeral plans and surviving relatives are not yet announced.
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Europe
Washington
United States Grain Corporation
Poland
Austria
Armenia
United States
Samuel W. Blair
New Hampshire
Musk-Ox family satire dialogue in a zoo setting
A humorous exchange among Miss Musk-Ox Mrs Musk-Ox and Miles Musk-Ox reveals pride in temperament and humor about aging and social fitting. The speaker comments on being with peers and how others view niceness and natural behavior in a zoo family context.
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Musk-Ox
Mus
Mr. Musk-Ox
Mrs. Musk Ox
Miss’ MuskOx
Mrs. Musk-Ox
Muskox
Miss Musk-Ox
Miss Musk- Ox
Mrs. Mugk-Ox
Miles -Mugk-Ox
London council to build 24 000 houses near Barking
The London council plans a new town east of Barking in Essex with 24 000 homes and a population near 120 000. It will include parks allotments shops churches schools and recreation facilities. The project aims to be the last example in Dugland of a large city owned by a public authority.
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London
Lardford
Noyland
Barking
Essex
Sone
Vaid
St Jacobs On Backache Rub Clears Jumbago Pain
An old advertisement promises instant relief for backache lumbago and sciatica using St Jacobs On rub on ointment. It claims quick soothing penetration eliminates soreness stiffness and lameness and urges a trial bottle from the druggist.
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Old St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs
St .Jacobs
Euber
Jacobs
Reformation remark at airman's wedding
A quip attributed to Admiral Marie Kerr during an airman's wedding jokes about wives reforming husbands. The exchange centers on whether wives succeed in changing their spouses and the supposed lack of gratitude from reformed husbands.
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Marie Kerr
Colenward
Og Methuse
Boschee's Syrup Promoted For Cold and Lung Trouble Relief
Boschee's Syrup is advertised as a long trusted remedy for coughs bronchitis colds throat irritation and lung troubles. The ad touts its American origin and widespread use in homes worldwide promising a good night’s rest free from coughing and morning phlegm.
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Boschee
America
Harold Lloyd Snubs Overpriced New York Coat
Rumor says in New York Harold Lloyd asked to see an overcoat costing 250 dollars. The salesman pressed for the sale. Lloyd refused, declaring he could afford it but would not be "that bought."
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Mrs. Musk-Ox
Miss Musk-Ox
Mrss Musk-Oz
New York
Harold Lloyd
Moyle
Mr. Lloyd
Diamond Dyes Promise Fadeless Color For All Fabrics
Old clothes can be renewed with Diamond Dyes claiming rich, fadeless color on wool, silk, linen, cotton or blends. Directions in package explain how to dye over any color. dealers show color cards and dye to refresh dresses blouses stockings skirts children’s wear feathers and more.
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Fragmentary OCR notes on a butcher and weight issues
Incoherent diary style lines describe Curlaalty Bey and a mother commenting on boned pork. A butcher instructs to tell the mother that bones in the meat will not fit weight expectations. A child is referenced with phrases about bones and a carcass.
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Curlaalty
Bey
Bonn
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