Political fate of Iowa hinges on national convention
Des Moines June 11 The state eyes the National Republican convention in Chicago for its impact on Iowa politics in November. If Taft or Cumming is nominated the state likely stays Republican. a Roosevelt nomination or split could jeopardize the GOP ticket and empower Democrats.
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Des Moines
Towa
Chicago
Taft
Cumming
Roosevelt
United States
State Tax Commission
Employers’ Liability Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Why Boys And Girls Forget So Much of What They Learn In School
An editorial in Americanw Magazine argues that students forget subjects that do not engage them and that real interest comes from direct experience. The excerpt contrasts forced study with natural curiosity during childhood, suggesting civics forgotten when not connected to life events.
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Tony
Captain Hobson's View on Dangers of Monoped Monopod
The article notes Captain Hobson, once hailed for the Merrimac and now a member of Congress, voicing his observations on a dangerous condition described as monoped or monopod. His view emphasizes early concern about potential threats and risks associated with this condition.
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theJoss
Fire risk at sea prompts call for safer ship design
The article argues ocean travel dangers from inflammable materials, citing the Titanic disaster and the Carmanta fire in Liverpool harbor. It stresses fire protection in naval construction, reducing combustibles to a minimum, and notes Captain Hobson urging international talks to safeguard life at sea.
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Liverpool
Liverpool Department
Ulmost
Iowa Primary Election Results Preview
The Vindicater and Republican share early returns from the Iowa state primary, noting minor fuel figure changes may occur. Readership is assured the outlook reflects authentic sources and reliability at press time.
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Tasue
Local Farm Supply Ad From Gaylord and Rosa Corner
An advertising note offers The Great Dane line machinery including mowers attackers loaders and buck rakes and seed corn hangers. Located at the corner of Lincoln and 7th streets.
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Farmera
Alda
Gaylord
Rosa
Lincoln
7Th St
Judicious Drainage Pays and Local Finds
A fragmentary notice area mentions cement products and home workers. A man named A Maluey returns to the shoe hospital, with notes about shoe care. Found items include a sum of money on a state road and a pocket book, with calls to Estherville and a local store to claim.
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Johnson
Estherville
Proving Property
Warren
Wonderful Growth of The Moose Order in Estherville Lodge
Estherville Lodge joins a rapidly expanding Moose Order with a large upcoming class. The article cites membership numbers in major cities, notes global lodges, a $390,000 cash reserve, a national Moose college, a tuberculosis sanatorium, and member benefits including fixed dues and sickness, accident, and funeral coverage.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cal
Denver
Colo
Kansas City
Seattle
Wash
Salt Lake City
Utah
San Antonio
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Local news notes and school staffing update
Mrs B B Clayton learns of her son James suddenly ill at Waconia Minnesota after an auto accident with no details given. Sylvia Clayton travels to be with him as he fights for health and will lose a leg. Teachers sign on for city schools with about ten vacancies remaining. Clerks Heffelfinger and Frank Wheelock survive a perilous lake crossing at Tempar park when their boat shaft failed in a south wind, six to eight foot waves, six hours afloat.
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James
Waconia
Minn
Clayton
Sylvia Clayton
Clerk Heffelfinger
Frank Wheelock
Templar Park
Orleans
Heltetthnger
Wheelock
Thawa
Lyda Jacobson
Jackson
Wino Trousdale
Cedar Rapids
Oak Hill
Estherville Scores Averts Poor Attendance At Ballpark
Yesterday's game at Clear Lake ended disastrously for the visiting team as Estherville trailed then surged with ten players scoring in the seventh. Crotebell pitched, Jack Doyle was released and replaced by a new left fielder. An eleven inning clash at Clear Lake saw Hatherville win 8 to 6 on Jarma gan's homer as Estherville plans moves to Gilmore City Humbolt and Webster City. Attendance at the ballpark has been light, with receipts barely covering visiting-team expenses. A scoreboard was added on the east fence for crowd convenience.
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Clear Lake
Estherville
Crotebell
Jack Doyle
I. Sliriber
Hatherville
Jarnagan
Thuy
Local Social Notes and Family News From Cedar Rapids
Local society notes list visits and returns of residents from St Paul Des Moines Ames Minneapolis Huntington Huntington Cedar Rapids and Round Lake. People attend funerals weddings and school activities while partnerships change and families welcome guests from Ellsworth Los Angeles and Minneapolis. A niece's funeral and a newborn infant are noted along with a summer dental visit and a Norse language summer school.
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Gao. McCutcheon
Ellsworth
Mhureday
Charles ‘Trousdale
Cedar Rapids
Tuberculosis Lecture At Presbyterian Church
Dr C F Shultz of Spirit Lake, tapped by state board to lecture on tuberculosis, will address the public next Sunday at eight in the Presbyterian church. The program promises an entertaining view on an important subject and a cordial invitation is issued. The W G C T A met Monday at Mrs Orvis home with leader Mrs B B Anderson presenting Jennie Cassidy and Her Flower Mission Work. Next meeting topic Anti Cigarette Law led by Mrs H C Rose. The June 24 gathering will be at Mrs Eldred 27 E Maple St.
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Spirit Lake
Board of Control of
Presbyterian Church
H. C. Rose
Eldred
E. Maple St
Sells 0c brooms and bargains in dry goods
Sells 0c brooms every day for 36c and promotes dry goods bargains. Offers any 1uc dish with $1.00 worth of groceries bought this week. KE. B. Warren is local manager. Also notes hiring for dining room at Templar Park Spirit Lake with wages $6 weekly. Lost items include ladies grey sweaters. contact names and addresses provided. Shoes sale at Maluey & Son with 60e off for ladies and children’s shoes.
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Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Creali
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Maluey & Son's
Fragmented Classified Notices From a Dated Ledger
A jumble of partial entries lists names, addresses, property figures, and trade hints. Details appear fragmented across many lines with obscure abbreviations and errant capitalization. The readable items reference buyers, sellers, and various notes such as tax, property, and sales figures without coherent context.
English Language Woes Reported By Tokyo Trader
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a Japanese merchant's letter to a fishing tackle firm. The note awkwardly attempts English phrasing about restocking, sending money, and requesting catalog details from abroad, highlighting language-learning challenges and cross cultural miscommunication.
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Tokio
Japan
Detroit Free Press
Strange Spread of Rumor and Ancient Deity Phoene
The article discusses rumor as a mysterious force tied to a Greek deity Phoene worshiped by Greeks and later echoed in the Roman Fama. It notes Phoene as a voice passing into Vox Populi, with Plato’s era examples like Plataea and Mycale where news seemed instantly shared without telegraphy.
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Aa Grote
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Grote
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Wear of Traffic on Roads Exhibition Highlight
A machine measuring road wear is shown at the Physical Society of London exhibition. London main roads wear varies by surface type with wood paving wearing about one inch in six years, asphalt about half an inch in ten years, and country highways two inches in three to ten years depending on traffic.
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Imperial College of Science
South Kensington
Road Board
London
Oranges Prohibition in Holland Under Batavian Rule
Oranges once forbidden in Holland as the Batavian republic rose. The ruling faction burned with hatred toward the stadholder family and banned the sale of oranges and carrots. They also ordered removal of lilies and marigolds from private gardens. The edict persisted until 1806 when Napoleon installed Louis as king of Holland.
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