Iowa Delegation Fight Seen Fatal To Cummins Run
Washington, Sept 12. Geo E Roberts director of the mint warns that a Taft anti Taft clash over Iowa delegations will fuel bitter factionalism and help defeat Senator Cummins in 1914. He notes Cummins critics gain little support, Kenyon backs Taft, and most Republicans seek unity with reciprocity favored by farmers.
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
Taft
Cummins
Geo. E. Roberts
Mint
Roberts
Western Mints
Pacific Coast
Kenyon
No Segregation Planned at Iowa University Coed Classes
Iowa City reports that a system of segregation will not be adopted in coeducational classes. Registrar Ensign refuted rumors claiming different in mathematics where separate groupings were cited for psychological reasons. Also noted Beattie of West Virginia convicted for wife’s death. execution scheduled for Nov. 24.
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Iowa City
Iowa University
Ensign
Register and Leader
Beattie
West Virginia
Binford
Wisconsin foes shift opposition to Hughes and Cummins
The Lafollette group pushes anti Taft strategy to back Hughes and Cummins to force an anti Taft delegation from Iowa. Maine election returns show statewide prohibition defeated, surprising after years on the statute books. Queries arise about backing Gotch for Congress in the tenth district while Emmet and Heathersine seek local improvements like a county fair association and a modern opera house.
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Lafollette
Taft
Hughes
New York
Cummina
Iowa
Wisconsin
Towa
Maine
Emmet
County Fair Association
Heathersine
The Road to Health and Its Lessons on Eating
A health column urges restraint in meals to restore energy and productivity. It cites a twenty four year old bookkeeper who improved health and secured a secretary position by adopting lighter suppers and digestible foods, while questioning widespread poor eating and its impact on efficiency. The piece ends with a note on Chamberlains Liniment for sprained ankles and a dealer list.
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Tra
Niine Gore
Nile
Lucky Last Look at the Declaration in War of 1812
The article recalls how close the Declaration of Independence came to being lost during the 1812 war. Secretary Madison ordered measures to protect state papers as British forces threatened Washington. Pleasonton moved the fragile documents to safety, narrowly saving them when he spotted the unaided Declaration still on the wall. The documents were later stored in Leesburg before the city burned in August.
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State Department
Stephen Pleasonton
Beaseley
London
Bordeaux
France
Washington
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Patuxent
Mr. Monroe
James Madison
Benedict
General Armstrong
State ‘Department
Pleasonton
Congress
General Washington
General Greene
Department of State
Mr. Pleasonton
Edgar Patterson
Virginia
Potomac
Chain Bridge
Georgetown
Leesburg
Kansas City Times
The Human Skin Color Theory By Climate, Not Race
A New York Times lecture summarizes Professor Lionel Lytle’s view that human skin color originated from a brownish yellow primitive shade and changed through migrations and climate. Lightness rose in cooler, damp regions while darkness persisted in hot, sunny zones, with X rays and humidity cited as influential factors.
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Lionel Lytle
Asia
Africa
Europe
Lytle
Tropics
Sudan
Globe
Professor Lyde
New York Times
Not Consistent across a Household Courtroom Snippet
A judge quips about Mary’s marriage plans and the wage offer. The exchange notes a wife seeking alimony and the wage boost as a counter argument. The brief insult underscores tensions over money and marriage within a domestic hearing.
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Mary
Soldier as sole wild animal does not eat what he kills
A terse saying attributed to Jes sup states that the soldier is the only wild creature who does not eat what he kills. The remark contrasts military discipline with natural predation, noting a paradox in survival behavior.
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Jessup
Report of Condition of The First National Bank No 4760
Estherville Iowa bank report shows assets including loans and discounts, overdrafts secured and unsecured, bank capital and reserve figures as of September 1, 1911. The text also promotes The Sioux City Journal as a leading Northwest newspaper with Associated Press news and market coverage for farmers and stockmen.
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First National Bank
Estherville
Towa
Northwest
Sioux City Journal
Journal
Associated Press
Elgin
Vindicator
Republican
WSS
County of
Bannet
T. Jno
P. Kirby
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Wint
Towa State Fair Association
Minnesota
Brandt
W. E. Taylor
Agt
Estherville, Iowa
Gotch
Chamberlain
Firenzuola
Haels
Michaels Sterns
Nau Brothers
Sconberg & Kilgore Richiliew Pure Food Grocers and Bakers
sRee and
Mikuutcs
National Banka
Benic
Cbs
LW. Morse
M. K. Whelan
Son vRoy
L. Cheinten Ben
Horensen
H. W Jensen
Andrew McMann
Paul H. Graves
I. B. Soper
Ino. P. Kirby
Pee Rae Bou
Osxmundson
Mary J. Sikes
Dow
Wn. Nelson
Peter W. Jensen
Ringsted
A. Anderson
Lloyd L. Anderson
Mathervilley
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