Local Iowa Cattle Record Highest Price Paid in Hamilton County
Webster City Iowa groves of this city received a record 5100 from a Chicago commission house for 34 fat steers shipped to market. A top price of 1060 per hundred weight yielded 3100 for 24 head, illustrating profitability of Iowa fat steer raising near Kamrar. This appears the highest Hamilton county price to date.
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Webster City
Alexander Groves
Hamston County
Chicago
Groves
Kamrar
Grover
Iowa
Hamilton County
Ames College Sees Record Enrolment for Coming Year
Acting President BE W. Stanton reports Ames Iowa State College expects record attendance next year with strong gains across all courses. Four year home economics and two year agricultural programs show marked increases. Enrollment already exceeds last year with about 100 women awaiting placement and overall growth across departments. Classes start Monday, September 2.
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Ames
Iowa State College
BE. W. Stanton
Margaret
Engineering
Burlington Scouts Return From Bicycle Trip to Washington
Boington Burlington Boy Scouts completed a cycling trek from Burlington June 14 covering over 2000 miles through Buffalo New York Chicago Toledo Detroit Cleveland Reading and Washington. Scout master G W Manly and seven scouts were hosted in major cities and met President Taft in Washington to deliver a message from Mayor Frank Norton of Burlington Magic.
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Boington
Burlington
Washington, D. C
Buttals
New York
Bcoutmaater G. WT. Manly
Kenneth Caapergon
John Egale
Dwight Trump
Cyrus Schilder
Arthur Zaurawisiki
Robert Reigel
Chicago
Toledo
Detroit
Cleveland
Reading
Bultala
Washington
Tay
President Taft
Frank C. Norton
Bur- Magic
Fatal automobile accident near Kingsley ends in accidental death
Coroner John Beely investigated the death of 28 year old Laula Sheeler of Kingsley after she was thrown from a vehicle and struck by another car. A Pierson party witnessed the crash and described the moment Sheeler’s body lay in the road. Verdict was accidental death.
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LeMara
John Beely
Kingsley
Laula Sheeler
Sheeler
Total
Pierson
Dsappear
Goroner
Fmy
News Notes on Bayard Dil and Perry Aviator
Bayard Dil offers $100 for the recovery of a drowned boy body near Missouri Valley. McMillan, the Perry aviator, who was injured weeks ago when his machine fell, is reported to be dying again in September.
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Bayard Dil
van Filitt
Erratic Iowa News Mixed With Rural Life And Accidents
A jumble of notes reports a woman in Sharon Center in poor condition after a kick from a horse, a 1912 convention site chosen by German editors, a long cavalry march ending in Meson City, and a Palo Alto editor-farmer breeding dent corn with a six acre seed patch. It also covers two accidental shootings near Hampton, a federal banking probe against Citizens Savings Bank of Jows Falls, exceptional winter wheat yields near Marshalltown, and a Des Moines police detaining Raymond Dysart after an alleged assault on Michael Wide.
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John Hartsock
Sixth Cavalry
Meson City
Harges
Wilter L. H. Mayne
Palo Alto
Hampton
James Moors
Thomas Kopacke
Uncle Sam
Citizens Savings Bank
Jows Falls
Cedar Rapids
Marshall County
Marshalltown
Wickersham
Peter Veren
Raymond Dysart
State University of Minnesota
Des Moines
Michael Wide
Elde
Dysert
Bide
Maneole
Seed corn selection tips and Iowa labor concerns
Ames Prof. M L Mosher outlines three seed corn selection rates and storage guidance to maximize germination. Des Moines reports extreme Iowa labor scarcity hindering harvests, with Rock Island Railway claiming a current need for 1,000 workers. W I Toya promoted to general superintendent of mountain divisions at Western Union Telegraph, headquartered in Denver. Iowa corn crop compares favorably to Illinois, with McVey citing government data showing Iowa yields ahead by about 25 million bushels. last year Illinois led by 80 million bushels.
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Ames
M. L. Mosher
Agricultural Extension Department
Haa
Des Moines
Iowa
Ysara
W. M. Whitenton
Rock Taland
Towa
Whitenton
Chicago
W. I Toya
Chilcago
Western Union ‘Folagraph Company
Denver
Colo
Montan
Idaho
Utah
Wyotting
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
New Messen
Lloyd
Western Union
Dupugue
A8 & Messenger
Monea
Hugh McVey
Towa Girl Babies Best Dea Malaea Jo
Fragmentary OCR notes describe babies in Towa with mentions of Dea Malaea and a State official. The text is unclear and mostly unreadable, offering few coherent facts or names beyond these fragmentary mentions.
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Towa
Dea Malaea
Sensible Candle Shades and Hats Amid Victorian Load
The article describes decorative candle shades and lace covers in various green white pink blue red and yellow hues priced around forty cents each. It notes different lace and embroidery styles and mentions sheer white Mnen eyelet designs and raffia woven covers. It also recounts a Victorian-era critique of heavy women's clothing and the push for a steel corset.
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Aldo
New Medici Collars Impress Fashion Critics
The Dry Goats Economist notes extended ruff effect collars gain wider appeal and wider representation. The Medici style is softer, youthful, with puffed back, shadowed faces, and band embroidery.
Leather Collar Set Described With Suede Bands
A fragment outlines leather collar sets and gutta collars crafted from kid leather with suede bands. Fronts are slightly open and fastened by two buckled straps. white, gray, green, black suede options feature bands, straps, and decorative pearl closures.
Visiting Dress Description with Lace Trim Details
A fragmented description outlines a visiting dress in golden brown Shantung with a wide front, wrapped seam, lace trim at the hem and sleeves, and a buttoned loop at the waist. The model includes plaited lawn elements and decorative edgework on the sleeves and front.
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Alaayas
Calls for Justice in Labor Legislation Debate
A comparative survey contrasts Prof Seager’s proposals with the Progressive Platform on social and industrial justice. The analysis traces workers compensation, old age, unemployment safeguards, safety standards, child labor bans, female labor hours, training, and wages, urging a unified policy for American workers and industry.
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Germany
England
United States
H. R. Seager
Columbia University
Progressioa
Seager
Beager
America
Ing
Wea
Boager
Citizensip
Roosevelt's sweeping reforms and policies summarized
A compilation of Roosevelt era actions including railroad and water conservation acts, labor hours regulation, creation of the commerce and labor department, pure food and drug measures, expanded navy, canal zone work, antitrust suits, post office reforms, and financial, taxation, and resource conservation programs. The note credits progress in Cuba, Philippines, Santo Domingo, and open trade with China, plus arbitration treaties and debt reduction.
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Dolliver-Hepburn
Essenston
Department of Commerce and Labor
Navy
Cuba
Santo Domingo
Aljaka
Consular Service
Northern Securities
Sugar Trust
Standard Oil and Tobacco Companies
China
Bussa
Portamouth
Paelfe Coast
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Postal Savinga Banks
Parcel Post
Reyteion
Sherman Andh Trust
Navy policy debate dents party image in upcoming campaign
The Philadelphia Press reports broad public protests against the Democratic led attack on shipbuilding funds. Critics warn that pressing naval cuts will damage party prospects as global tensions heighten the need to strengthen the fleet.
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House of Representatives
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Ocean
Atlante
Pacific
Cluck
Underwood
Democratic House of Representatives
Philadelphia Press
Doing His Own Thinking
The piece critiques the rise of independent thinking away from ready made opinions and blames the press for shaping public views. It notes growing skepticism among the electorate as 1869 approaches and references the Kangas election and Progressive convention delegates.
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Tie
Daily
Bia
Daily Bread
Aviok
Kangas
Roosevallt
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Organisation Society of New York
Henger
Baa & PO Ideal Party
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