Iowa News Influx Of Projects And Incidents Across State
Iowa reports include a Red Cross treasury balance of 17 thousand, a 15 thousand bank building planned at Meriden, and a 400 thousand water plant proposed for Fort Dodge. Tragic death of Lucile Stoner in Laurens after a horse trampling prompts coverage. union rail station planning in Webster City. YMCA in Charles City to offer free swimming for boys over ten. Donations and endowments feature George Hornibrook’s 10 thousand site for Cherokee community house. farmer James Bowers property sale at LeMars for 500 per acre. a 89 180 pies champion Tillie Hurst from Webster City earning 26 thousand in seven years.
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Red Cross Treasury
Meriden
Fort Dodge
Lucile Stoner
Laurens
Webster City
Charles City
Edward Hornibrook
Cherokee
Joe Long
Kossuth County
M. CG. Majeres
Fredonia
James Bowers
LeMars
Iowa
Tillie Hurst
Decker & Sons
Mason City
Roe
Levi Baker
Mutual Telephone Company
Shenandoah
Rock Island
Iowa Falls
Vinton
Eagle Grove
Woodbridge
Algona
St. Nazaire
France
L. A. Wirth
J. K. Rice
Madrid
M. L. Taylor
Sac City
Hartley
Mitchell County
Stephen Taylor
Osage
Alton
E. S. Ferguson
Manson
Dubuque
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Waterloo
Elmer Cog
Centerville
Selix
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Besse L. Dee
Akron
Sioux
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J. C. Orth
State League
Iowa League
Webster County
Robert Lee
Bellevue
Roy Dickinson
Waverly
N. G. Kraschel
Atlantic
Cedar Rapids
Rosebud
Peverill Sale
Louis Heisler
New Hartford
Sioux City
Stour City
P. M. Musser
Muscaine
Mississippi
Thomas Enyon
United States Shipping Board
Western Walnut Company
Cerro Gordo County
Dougherty
Farm Bureau
Cne College
Leander ‘Clark
Toledo
Clark
Tama County
J. Stevens
Montour
T.H. ‘Willis
Clarinda
Peace and unrest dominate world headlines in brief
President Wilson announced the peace treaty would be handed to German delegates at Versailles and hoped to return by June. Reports from Paris, London, New York, and Kiev note salvos of unrest, arrests, and manpower shifts as Bolshevik, Greek, and Romanian actions unfold across Europe and the Pacific.
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Wilson
Paris
Versailles
America
Salvatore Burzilai
Orlando
Washington
American Cable
Germany
Lodge warns on league of nations articles
Senator Lodge cautions that articles of the League of Nations must be weighed carefully before adoption to avoid jeopardizing the nation’s future. A humorous aside about a diva revising a contract and a joke about a color blind man frame the piece alongside his warning.
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Lodge
League of Nations
Gaziben
Brief telegram from a college son sparks a wry war economy
A Los Angeles Times anecdote recalls a talk at home about saving during wartime and a college son’s telegram to his father using clipped shorthand to request help. The delta implies economy is contagious yet blunt.
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Hellman
Angeles Times
Willie's Eutopia Visit Sparks Arctic Explorer Dream
A child named Willie declares plans to become an arctic explorer despite hardships, spurred by a talk with a guardian about glory. The scene touches on ambition and discipline, with unrelated quips about lawyers and intelligence offices.
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Willie
Eutopia
Banker's deafness tests farmer's plea for loan
A comical nibble of a tale from the Philadelphia Ledger frames a farmer in Weeping Water Nebraska pleading for a $5000 loan. The banker, hearing impaired for business, asks him to speak up and reduce the amount, highlighting stubborn stiffness in compliance with terms.
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Sam
Germany
Neb
Philadelphia Ledger
Identity and Thought Beyond Self Its Eternal Light
The passage reflects Whitman’s meditation on identity as a conscious, independent thought rising above distractions. It compares this inner awareness to stars, claiming it is universal yet personal, existing for each individual and shared among humanity.
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Walt Whitman
End of His Rope Quotations on Courage and Failure
A compact quotation from George Horace Lommer asserts perseverance amid repeated failures. It emphasizes that persistence defines a person, not a single setback, until they are defeated.
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George Horace Lommer
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