Culture trains expand bacteriological stations in Iowa
Dr Henry Albert in charge of the state lab announces a system of culture stations now extended statewide with about 400 stations reporting daily. Each 250 population city receives a station outfit. The effort aims to improve disease germ monitoring across towns such as Burdett and surrounding areas.
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Town Guty
Der
Henry Albert
Helf Wiy
Iowa
Burdett
Jova
Vermont laboratory system praised for state culture stations
Dr Albert notes Vermont has a highly developed culture station network with about forty three stations in Florida recently adopting a similar model. He predicts an effort to simplify vital statistics reporting at the next legislature session. Senator Young, former health committee chair, visited the lab and supports increased funding to perfect the facility. See Holtrock's windows for specials.
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United States
de. Albert
Vermont
Iowa
Florida
Albert
Stte
Young
Calhoun County
State Senate
IOWA FALLS FEEDS POOR FOR CHRISTMAS DAY
Christmas aid comes from Rev J R Hargreaves of the local Baptist church aided by church members and Kindred societies. A refrigerator car packed with Christmas staples was sent to a Chicago mission district after generous donations from farm, garden, store, and home sources. Local jewelers Plank and Humphrey advertise watches.
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Tawa Falla
Yowa Falla
Chicago
J. R. Hargreaves
Hargreaves
Oil hoax prompts geologist trip to Manila area
Des Moines dispatch reports a counterfeit oil hoax triggered Assistant Stats Geologist Savage to visit Crawford county in center of Ull 28d gold. J W Woodward, a Tel Carrier, bored wells seeking oil after grass cover and yellow ore led him to believe a gold mine existed, contaminating wells with kerosene and other fluids.
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Des Moines
Savage
Manila
Crawford County
Lim
Bas
J. W. Woodward
Oid
Pennsylvania
Villess
Woodward
Emil
Woodwird
No Patronage Promise Ties Fairbank to State
Indianapolis announces that Mr Fairbithks will have no state patronage for the next four years. The decision aims to appear to avoid personal machine building for a presidential bid and to maintain independence in political moves.
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Indianapolis
Fairbithks
Ying
Gospel of Corn on Again Train Granted in Iowa
Northwestern Rating company of Ames grants Brol Holden and Secretary Wells from Des Moines the privilege to operate a special train over the Northwestern system in Iowa next March to spread the gospel of seed rain. Reprentatives of leading town dailies and agricultural newspapers will accompany the trip.
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Beone
Superintendens Wien
Northwestern Rating Company
Brol Holden
Ames
Wells
Des Moines
Grain Burers’ Association
Northwestern
Iowa
Rogers declines to sue Lawson in court amid threats
New York reports Henry A. Rogers of Standard Oil will not pursue Lawson in court over the January Brenzied Finance installment. Lawson answers with threats of murder in a sensational open letter. The saga touches District Attorney Jerome, Everybody's Magazine warnings, and questions over funding of the Bay State receivership.
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New York
Henry A. Rogers
Thoras W. Lawson
Lawson
Rogers
Donohue
Heston
Corse
Notiveg
Donahue
Colonel Greene
Benals Dovohte
Boston
Sam
Toston
Tawnon
Whith Rogers
American News Company
Tna
Tha Rogers
Far
Hocard
BR. J. Tillgway
Ie Ridaway
Ery Body
Magagine
Jerome
Toowson
Anul
Ner
Boxers
Elverton R. Chapman
Wilmington
Bay State
Roger of Ster
Lin
J. R. Chapman Eaid
McAday
W. C. Greene
Philadelphia
Philadelphia North American
Del
United States
Antony Higgins
William Buchanan
Brennan
Bay Strte Ges Company
Higgins
Thomso W. Lawson
Disappears Mysteriously In Hammond Indiana
Hammond police investigate the mysterious disappearance of a woman from the city. Mr and Mrs Beauregard checked into Maine hotel December seven with five trunks and money. Hotel owner said Mrs Switzer feared Switzer would kill her. Two rough men asked for Switzer the night before the couple vanished. Switzer later claimed the woman went to New Buffalo Michigan. Authorities pursue other leads to unravel the case.
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Hammond
Ind
Maine
Switzer
Siaplures
Lue Hotel
Chicago
New Buffalo
Mich
Funeral of La Crosse firefighter disrupted by fire alarm
In La Crosse Wisconsin on December 22 a funeral procession for Chamas Proof was interrupted when a fire alarm sounded. The hearse and pallbearers were diverted as fire apparatus hurried to a blaze near State Street. The service resumed after the fire was extinguished and a simple breakfast was noted.
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la Crosse
Wis
Chamas Proof
Cournil
Anansa
State Street
Ulue
A Pretty Home Decorads For Your Living Space
A brief catalog-esque note promoting home decoration items to make a house look cozy. Offers frames for pictures, gold and aluminum accents, enamel finishes, and mentions artists and lithography. Ends with unclear reference to Hines.
Neola Attorney on Trial for Embezzlement
Neola Iowa attorney Witt stands trial in Council Bluffs on a charge of embezzling 159.6 dollars from J. W. Martin, with 60 dollars remitted to the American Hand-Sewed Shoes Company of Omaha. He contends he kept 16 dollars as his fee, claiming he received 74 dollars. Evidence and arguments were presented, and a direct verdict request was overruled.
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Council Bluffs
Nec
Srea K. S Witt
Neola
Wit Istint
Shos Company
Omaha
J. W. Martin
Railway Y. W. C. A Meeting in Boone Iowa
Conference of C. A. workers and secretaries opened in Boone on Tuesday with many well known workers present. The Columbia Commercial club gave a banquet in honor of the visitors. Rev. C. H. L. Mason of Boone was toastmaster as about 150 guests attended. The session will close today.
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Boone
C. A
Woosdusaight
Columbia Commercial Club
Butler
C. H. L. Mason
Boona
Northwest
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