Coaster Crash At Arnold's Park Injures Multiple
A May 4 1920 accident at Arnold's Park Lake Okoboji Iowa left several seriously hurt when two cars jumped the roller coaster track. Henry V Hinsdale of Washington sues Dr A L Peck for 35000 for injuries including a sprained knee fractured collar bone torn shoulder and neck injuries plus 10000 for pain and loss of dental practice earnings 19500 and 10000 for disability Carrie Kraus of Sioux City sues Peck for 20560 for injuries from a bathing toboggan fall. State inspectors found the coaster satisfactory. Community health drives by Red Cross and Iowa Tuberculosis Association plan summer anti tuberculosis work in schools while prohibition era activity prompts sheriffs to seize liquor in transit and transfer it to state institutions per a permit from the prohibition director.
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del ‘Molties
Iowa
Arnold’s Park
Lake Okoboji
Henry V. Hinsdale
State of Washington
A. L. Peck
Peck
Hingdale
Red Cross
Iowa Tuberculouig Association
St. Joseph
Sherif
Decatur County
John Barleycorn
Boon
State Board of Control
E. L Nicholson
Ringgold County
Soliers’ Orphans
Davenport
Training School For
Eldora
Training School
Mitchelsville
Soldiers
Marshall
Prohibition
Wonders Beyond the Firmament and Local Rural Studies
The Ottumwa school undertook a dairy milk study where about 300 pupils receive a pint of milk daily, supervised by the Women’s Bureau and home demonstration agent Anna Olsen. Goose Lake in Greene county is draining, revealing a potential $1,000,000 potash finding. Rural ministers and laymen from 30 denominations will study sociology at Iowa State College for three weeks starting June 14, with rural education and extension problems on the agenda and delegates from six states expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieen
Dette
Ohiderd
America
Arhon
Keokuk
Hugh L. Cooper
Petishing
Cooper
Panama Canal
St. Louis
Quincy
Hamilton
Burlington
Ottumwa
Aap
Douglasd
Women’s Bureau of
Mies Anna
Olsen
Goose Lake
Greene County
Iowa
Iowa State College
Llinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Disbarment bid in Sheldon lawyer case over wartime fees
T E Diamond of Sheldon in OBrien County faced disbarment for alleged misconduct while serving on the local selective draft board in 1918. C A Babcock filed the charges, accusing Diamond of exploiting registrants for exorbitant fees to prepare exemption affidavits and deferment classifications, with court action in Sioux City and Ft Dodge resulting in Diamond repaying thousands in gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Diamond
Sheldon
O’brien
C. A. Babcock
United States District Court
Sioux City
Ft Dodge
Hosiery Trends Show Sheer Silk Stockings Dominate
The article notes a vogue for sheer silk stockings in pale colors like gray and tan. It describes the look as almost invisible when worn and mentions French makers offering heavier silk options yet predicting that ultra sheer stockings will prevail for spring.
Fashion notes on taffeta dresses and detachable accessories
The article details young looking taffeta frocks with hip puffs and wool silk embroidery, a dress with slipover blouse and standing collar, and dresses with shirted sides. It notes a wide detachable neck ruff that could replace a fur piece, highlighting adaptable styling.
Doans Kidney Remedy Endorsed By Local Resident
A local resident praises Doan's Kidney Pills as effective for kidney and bladder troubles. The letter cites relief from back ache and urinary issues after using Doan's, recommending the remedy to others and noting the usual price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Bry
Residenti
Ats Oy
Reed
Ellie
Ela Barts Caine
Hethervills
Birney
Doan
Notice to creditors for estate of John J Cuheoh
In Estherville Iowa on April 28 1920 executor N M Eldredgh notifies all persons with claims against the estate of John J Cuheoh deceased to file them with the county clerk sworn and duly stated within legal time. Creditors are urged to make immediate payment to the undersigned to avoid costs.
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Enutiet
John J. Cuheoh
Costa
Estherville
Town
A. D
N. M. Eldredgh
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Maurice Connolly
Dubuque
Congress
United States
Curtis Aeroplane and Motor Company
New York
Connolly
Air Service
Chanutefield
Rantoul
Ill
Wilbur Wrightfield
Dayton
Washington
William ‘L.ly
Hazelhurst Field
Long Island
Louis Wilde
Prince of Wales
San Diego
Cal
Wilde
le Mars
Pocahontas County
Jefferson
Marengo
Winterset
Sigourney
Centerville
Mt. Ayr
Clarinda
Waterloo
George S. Payne
Eatonic
NN SA Ditend Netcare
Sitea
Rinch University
Creamery
Spurbeck- On
burbeck-Lambert, Co
Burt & Jones
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