Iowa News Snapshot From Des Moines And Surrounds
Readable portions describe Des Moines high school with a waterlogged river area and a sample of Wartime stage copies of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address. It notes a 875000 building for 1400 children, vast guard railing on Guthrie County roads, and large fish seining at Storny Lake. Also reports state wealth, prison enrollment, divorce filings in Polk County, and notable county services and bands.
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Des Moines
Hasenna
Moines
Auditerium
Lincoln
Polk County
Guthrie County
Casey
Adair
White Way
Iowa
Guthriel Center
Guthrie Center
Panora Road
Wild duck license law and pheasant feather drive in Iowa
Rural Iowa reports note Deputy Game Warden Waldron planning action against women wearing pheasant feathers in hats, under a law permitting no such adornments, with forceful penalties through 1927. The article also covers severe Iowa winter roads, mail delivery disruptions, a legal reversal on Lasher's Bitters, and a dairy cattle adulteration probe by Town's Department of Agriculture highlighting misrouted cattle and falsified origin tags.
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Dike
Grundy
Waldron
Waterloo
Idaho
Union
Towa
Mahaseka
Nisi
Iowa
Mercury
Department of Agriculture
R. W. Cassady
Chicago
St. Paul
Ifowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Union Baptist Church Marks University Story On March 16
Union Baptist Church recalls a university story on Sunday March 16, highlighting Baptist ties to higher education and the community’s memory of the event.
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Union Baptist Church
B Y P A Rep Pettit Highlights School Plans In Iowa
In Des Moines and Estherville the influence of J A Pettit as pastor and evangelist is praised as a mover for a new school of repute. Pettit spoke to B Y P U groups, attended by about eighty youths at Swea City, with plans for Spirit Lake and a Baptist program. Attendance rose at pastorate services, and the church plans family outreach and worship training for winter. Cleveland Press note adds a lighter tone on overcoming troubles.
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Union Township
Plymouth County
Presbyterian Churches of Iowa
Iowa
Des Moines
J. A. Pettit
Pettit
Estherville
Vanney
Swea City
Spirit Lake
Anton Steery
Hoffman
Christ In the Temple
Winttrugn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grocers
State News
Homocoee
Taye
Missouri
Monona County
Washington
State Board of Control
Fort Madison
Board of Control
C. Y. Hope
ROT, & P
Chariton
Viens County
Fred Elder
Brakemar
A.B. Funk
Elder Idosser
Vemipans
Steele County
Minn
Wy O S. Kenyon
Oo County
Min-nesota
Hope
Elder
Storny Lake
Philadelphia
Board of Supervisors
Montgomery County
Orville. Lee
Bye County
R. I. Wilson & Son
Cedar Township
Chicaro
Omaha
Maude Whedon Smith
Winterset
Madison County
Page County
America
Maj
George W. Landers
Philippine Islands
Maj. Landers
Keokuk
Shiloh
David Palmer
Washington, Iowa
J. E. Kent
Perry
Col. Palmer
Co. C
Mr. Kent
Co. F
Ole Grouch
Gome
C. C. Hamilton
Sioux City
Cleveland Press
Norturur Kinc&Cos Seeds
Ima
Dooal Dealers
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