Iowa Probes Seven Laws Patton Court Challenges
Iowa attorney general to defend constitutionality of seven laws including the tax levy limit, pure food, and worker compensation acts. Cases advance toward state supreme court and federal circuit in coming weeks, while a railroad rate matter remains in travel court. The control board considers buying Hanley estate land near Granger for an epileptic colony as state fair closes with praise for Iowa’s agricultural progress.
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State Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District Court
Polks County
Supreme Court
State Executive Council
Cosson
Guy A. Faely
Thirtythird General Assembly
Webb Kenyon
Francis M. Kunter
Ottumwa
van Buren County
James H. Applegate
Hunter
Attokneys
Sky Law
Beteralus
George Cosson
United States Circuit Court
Control Board
State Board of Control
Polk County
Hanley
Granger
Hanley Estate
WJ. Dixon
Anthony M. McColl
Board of Control
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Hatley Estate
Beaver Creek Valley
Jeff Creston
Exercise to Develop the Throat Neck and Bust
A historical instruction on deep breathing and postural exercise aimed at enhancing the throat neck and bust. It describes breathing techniques, shoulder back posture, cautions about tight clothing, and discusses massage creams and oils to improve skin texture and support the routine.
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Dumbballa
Des Moines Electric Plans Central Iowa Interurban Expansion
Des Moines Electric, tied to the McKinley syndicate, buys Carlisle Colfax and Prairie City franchises signaling a move to control central Iowa power and establish interurban lines. The group also owns Oskaloosa utilities and may acquire other cities while eyeing a Des Moines Keokuk route. Officials say no definite plans yet though power-field development is expected.
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Des Moines
Carlisle
Colfax
Prairie City
Des Moines Electric Company
Iowa
Dow Moines
McKinley Syndicate
Oskaloosa
Valley Junction
Pella
McKinley
Middle West
Keokuk
Keokuk Water Power Company
High Reunion
Lnes
Officisla
Wiinois Traction
Unt
Lows
Merrick Starts Drainage War in Forest City
Samuel Merrick, a wealthy retired farmer in Forest City, argues that country droughts this summer stem from drainage and advocates agitation. He has printed and circulated literature at his own expense to persuade the public to oppose current drainage policy and raise awareness of the issue.
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Forest City
Samuel Merrick
Merrick
Haig
Escapee from state insane hospital sought by authorities
Graham Meadville reported sent from Sioux City to the State Insane Hospital after his wife and step-daughter testified to two assaults on a 16 year old girl. He escaped from the asylum and remains at large. The women later alleged their testimony before the Insanity commission was perjured and planned to seek his release by court motion.
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Graham Meadville
Alatengane
Sioux City
Seek Tools Find Money Marshalltown
Police uncovered 1600 dollars in cash and certificates of deposit while searching the home of Guat Panos, a Greek ice house foreman, tied to tools missing during Panos resignation. Panos fled with his savings, leaving investigators seeking suspects and trail.
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Marshalltown
Guat Panos
Paanos
Fanos
Perry editor Read, Havelett, dead in heat stroke
Flatty Havelett 60 editor of the Perry Independent, a former Eleventh district Democrat, collapsed and died at home Saturday. Cause listed as heat stroke. Former editor of the Ida Grove Record-Iowa.
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Iowa
Props Read
Perry
Flatty Havelett
Maloney Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself in Charlton
George H. Maloney shot his wife four times in Charlton and then killed himself after a domestic dispute. Mrs. Maloney was taken to Ottumwa hospital where doctors feared she could not live.
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Self
Charlton
George H. Maloney
Impel
Lu Hla
Maloney
Ottumwa
Third Auto Victim Dies in Ottumwa Crash
The Ottumwa accident report confirms a third death linked to the collision involving Harry Botter and his brother in law Willig Cheek. Mrs Wilton Cheek, Cheek's wife, also died from injuries sustained in the crash.
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Diex
Ottumwa
Harry Botter
Inlaw
Willig Cheek
Wilton Cheek
Tajuromy
Iowa Baker Veo Uh Bee Hy
The readable text centers on a local baker in Iowa with unclear name details. No further verifiable facts or specifics are present to identify events, dates, or organizations.
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Iowa
Baker
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Headlines Belief in Cure
Testimonies from Moretown Vermont and Gifford Iowa claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased long standing female weakness pain and nervous symptoms. Mrs Sawyer describes relief from four decades of distress and improved ability to work. Mrs Alagle reports cure of weakness and back pain after use.
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Moretown
Vermont
Twau
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra. W
Sawyer
River View Farm
Casa Gifford
Towa
Mrg
Ina Milia Alagle
Gifford
Iowa
Looney Season Opens with Fleeting Lake Plans
A quirky exchange on a hot day shows a man joking about golf and a rowboat trip to the lake for fishing. He considers a sun drenched boat ride and a hopeful fishing venture, though past catches suggest few fish remain.
Cuticura Heals Infant Facial Skin Complaint
A mother from Sulphurville Indiana describes six months of watery blisters and fiery red irritated cheeks in her one year old daughter. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the itching and burning disappeared in two days and the skin cleared within two weeks with no recurrence.
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Sulthville
Ind
Mra
A. K. Wooden
Poatcard “Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Ady
Hair Loss Woes Prompt Quick Drug Store Aid
A timid man admits hair is falling out in a drug store and asks for help. The obliging clerk responds with a practical suggestion to buy a box, framing a small moment of customer service and a product recommendation.
Newlywed Says Housekeeping Easier With Help
Mrs. He-Young from Boston discusses domestic chores noting she employs cooking help and outsources laundry. Her remarks reflect a pragmatic view on managing home tasks after marriage.
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Homa
Boston
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