Iowa Resources Exhibit Funded For 1926 Philadelphia Expo
The Forty first general assembly approved 25000 dollars for an Iowa resources exhibit at the 1926 Philadelphia exposition marking the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The report notes past German war trophy freight costs and plans to bring Iowa’s share to Des Moines via the American Legion auxiliary despite no funding in this session. It also covers tax relief, prison plate production, tuberculosis progress, and other state developments.
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41St General Assembly
Iowa
Philadelphia
Chicago
America
Columbus
Iowa Bia
Iowa Commission
H. W. Seaman
Clinton
J. W. Jarnagin
Des Moines
Department of “Manufacture and Machinery
Department of “Education and Fine Arts
Forty-first General Assembly
American Legion Auxiliary of
A. H. Hoffman
Dubuque
Louis G. Lusher
Winnebago County Adopts New Pheasant Game Law
Winnebago County becomes the first in the state to use the new pheasant capture law. A 150-signature petition was filed with the state game warden, Albert, who set a 20 day period beginning April dth for bird capture. A bounty of $1.00 will be paid for every live bird delivered to the deputy at Forest City.
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Winnebago County
Albert
Forest City
Farmer John Krouse Showcases Pioneer Oxen At Fair
Wayne county farmer and ex legislator John Krouse bought two yoke of 1400 pound Tennessee raised oxen with long horns. He will train and exhibit them at fairs to illustrate historic tractors and pioneer plow and wagon teams. The article also notes Marion Dew sold eighty cattle for 5958, hogs 215 head for 7388.80, with varied costs and a combined net return of 5806 across cattle and hogs. D. D. McClure and Chris Frank are mentioned for hog shipments to Chicago with a net of 2213.92 and 347 pound average weight.
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John Krouse
Wayne County
Big Day
Tennessee
Fayette County
Hawkeye
Marion Dew
Dew
Farmers’ Elevator Co
D. D. McClure
Fontanelle
Adair County
Chris Frank
Chicago
Local notices and agricultural snippets from Iowa
A summary of farm market data notes hogs selling for 13.60 per hundred with January purchases at 146 pounds. Bremer County residents face fines for fishing out of season under new laws governing trot-lines with limits and distances. Iowa AG Gibson rules money earned by pupils for school activities cannot be seized by boards. J P Kenea of Clarinda, grandson of two Revolutionary War soldiers, is honored in the Revolutionary Sons group. From Fayette County S B Carter reports Iowa’s heaviest tobacco grower shipped about 15000 pounds of the 1924 crop, down from last year.
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Bremer County
J.P. Kenea
Clarinda
Page County
Washington
John Jordan Kenea
David Lee
Andre
Benedict Arnold
Mr. Kenea
Kenea
West Union
Fayette County
S. B. Carter
Iowa
Asparagus Plantings Grow In Iowa Ahead Of Season
Guthrie county board members visit Leon to inspect an oil road stretch in winter condition. Edgar R. Harlan promotes twine nests for birds at Webster school Des Moines. Asparagus farming expands in Grundy and Black Hawk counties with plans for local canning, led by A Bown and JA Bown and partners.
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Board of Supervisors
Guthrie County
Leon
Decatur County
W. F. Lindsey
Standard Oil Company
Edgar R. Harlan
State Historical Department
Webster
Des Moines
Judge Boies
Waterloo
Iowa
Grundy County
Mary Fenner-Lizer
LaPorte City
Black Hawk County
Bown
A. Bown
H. H. Nies
Peck Bros
California
Beekeeper Claims Early Swarm Near Ruthven on Golf Course Road
W R Bees swarmed on April 10 just south of Ruthven on the golf course road, claimed as a record since bees rarely swarm that early. The note adds they were strong young swarms, an unusually early date for such behavior. The rest mentions Freene L A Schoonmaker and a French government stance on aircraft reduction, implying a general aviation limit discussion.
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Ruthven
Ruthven Freene L. A
Babson Sees Fewer Labor Strikes Ahead for U S
Roger W Babson, statistician and business authority, argues fewer labor troubles this year reflect economic laws shaping trade unionism. He warns of limited domestic demand, surplus capacity, and Europe owing billions, predicting unions may gain only where demand exceeds supply and cautioning against costly strikes. He cites coal fields as illustration and urges unions to cooperate with employers to reduce costs. A German farm commission plans to study U S agricultural conditions via Senators Brookhart and Johnson.
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Babson Park
Florida
Roger W. Babson
Statistician
Business Authority
America
Europe
Olvaney and Sener Back Al Smith Nomination in 1928
George F F Olvaney and Tammany Sener state Al Smith can be nominated and elected president in 1928. No signs yet of statements from Bryan or McAdoo.
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George F F. Olvaney
Tammany Sener
al. Smith
Bryan
Shaw refuses U S visit due to kindness risk
George Bernard Shaw jokes he will not visit the United States because Americans would kill him with kindness. A Columbia University professor claims tall men have more brains than short men, noting they cover more ground. Some citizens petition President Coolidge to outlaw war, but the group omits how to serve papers on Mr. Mars.
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George Bernard Shaw
United States
A. Columbia University
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Emmet County Iowa
The sheriff announces a sale of the Northwest Quarter of Section 20 Township 99 North Range 33 West in Emmet County Iowa. The sale is to satisfy a judgment in favor of W A Knapp against Nicholas J Irnger, for 1612.58 debt plus interest and costs. Sale on May 25, 1925, at Estherville Court House between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm, bidding starts 10:00 am. Sheriff Thomas Nivison.
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District Court
Emmet County
Iowa
W. A. Knapp
Laintiff
Nicholas J. Rnger
Emmetunty
Court House
Estherville
Professional cards for Dr J M Fredericksen and beauty shop
Dentist Dr J M Fredericksen advertises at L M Christensen's Store Estherville Iowa with phone 105 and resident phone 809 Mrs Lucile Crumb De Guile operates Mariposa Beauty Shop over Iowa Savings Bank Estherville Iowa phone 201 both listings give professional services in Estherville Iowa with no further details.
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J. M. Fredericksen
L. M. Christensen
Mariposa Beauty Shop
Lucile Crumb de Guile
Iowa Savings Bank
Estherville
Iowa
Chiropractors and medical staff listings for Palmer graduate and local offices
The page lists F. W. Hanson D C Ph Cg Chiropactor with Palmer graduate status and office hours 9 12 am 2 5 pm on Monday Wednesday and Saturday at Corner 8th and Lincoln. Also mentioned are Dr G EWEN at office over Iowa Savings Bank and residence 728 Coleman Hospital 826 North 8th Street Tel 116, R C Coleman MD, M D office 17 Ren 17, M R Sathe MD offering X ray and Radium treatments and special attention to nerve and spine care.
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F. W. Hanson
D. C
Palmer
Bth
Lincoln St
Coleman Hospital
North 8Th Street
R. C. Coleman
M. D
M. R. Sathe
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Australia
National Association of Broadcasters
Kendall
Hammill
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Abben
Adams
Baird
Banta
Bowman
Brooking
Cadwell
Darting
Scott
Dutcher
Fulton
Gilchrist
Goodwin
Haskill
Holdoegel
Horchem
Mantz
Mead
Newberry
Olson
Parkins
Reed
Shaff
Shane
Slessen
Smith
Stoddard
White
Wichman
Broadlawns Hospital
Polk County
John Peck
W. M. Cattaday
State Motor Vehicle Department
Anamosa
F. W. Mattiesen & Son
Vinton
Towa
Union
Keokuk
Mississippi
Mississippi River
State Board of Health
Nebraska
Ben J. Gibson
W.R
Hall
Drwagiets
Cheney & Cco
Toledo
Ohio
Germany
Brookhart
Magnus Johnson
Thomas Nivison
M. E. Wilson
Kilgore & Klocow
C. E. Birney
Xbirney Hospital
Lincoln Street
Jap Rose
James S. Kirk & CO
CHI Case
Northrup, King & Co
Burt & Jones
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