Iowa Republicans debate platform as Des Moines plan looms
In a Sioux City Journal editorial Geo D Perkins argues no re affirmation of the Iowa state platform for the upcoming Des Moines convention on May 18. The piece discusses Fort Dodge district actions, calls for continuity with 1903 principles, and notes rival calls for a new genuine platform and possible shifts influenced by national party actions.
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Hope For the Sleepless
Mrs Bounderby laments her husband’s nightly insomnia and learns a cure from Mrs Smythe Smythe. The remedy is to pretend it is time to wake, telling him he must stay up. The humor rests on shifting the sleeper’s routine to end the sleeplessness.
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Hairpins and matches in everyday buying habits
A New York Press excerpt notes women purchase hairpins by weight or per package, with households of multiple daughters buying large quantities and single-household buyers choosing costlier packaged sets. The piece compares hairpins to matches in value and storage, and adds a Buffalo convention travel notice and a sale of old papers.
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Variety of Local Happenings and Civic Notes
The Des Moines river remains high while garden progress is slow this spring. Sidewalk conditions worsen across town. Geo Patterson was among grip sufferers last week. Leo Wetherell works for Montgomery & Lawrence. Judymanse enters chicken raising. Reports of illicit fishing near rivers and lakes circulate. Grace church Ladies Guild held a large meeting. Mrs. Fletcher’s arrival causes a break this week. Reva Allan Lang and others were guests at the Manse Monday. Strawberry prices rise as market dwindles amid cold, wet south weather. A new Emmetsburg stock company plans a $20,000 opera house. Dr. Bachman recovers from grip and resumes partial practice. Rebekah lodge plans a April 26 market in the IOOF hall with social and refreshments. The Spirit Lake area on the river’s west side shows future fruit potential with many trees planted. Y P C U of the Christian church will host a social April 22 with a conundrum supper. Arbor day sermon planned at Free Baptist Church. Duck shooting closes for the season Friday. ducks poor this spring. Rev A C Church to preach Arbor Day sermon at Free Baptist. Rev W B McLeod attends Fort Dodge Presbytery and speaks on missions. Thursday he will address the Rolfe installation, plus a quarterly conference and talk on Higher Education. Admission free. Sunday services include communion.
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