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President Hughes of Iowa State College seeks a new agriculture dean after Chas S F Curtis steps down The list includes Prof Wr H Kildee praised for leadership in animal husbandry and live stock work Henry A Wallace editor of Wallaces Farmer also considered for the post noted for farm economics and corn breeding work
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Hughes
Iowa State College
Chas. S F. Curtis
Wr. H. Kildee
Kildee
Ehas
Henry A. Wallace
Wallaces’ Farmer
Wallace
Farmers Should Feed Down Crop Ground This Spring
The Winfield Beacon argues that farmers should reduce hog and cattle feed crops this spring to conserve ground. It predicts higher prices from scarce corn wheat and oats and notes ground has been steady for years, suggesting a beneficial shift for profit.
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Winfield Beacon
Swedish match king's death shadows a questioned career
The Columbus Gazette notes initial mourning for the Paris hotel suicide of the Swedish match king, once hailed as a financial giant, but later scrutiny reveals a troubling business image. It argues that unchecked greed and law disregard yield no true satisfaction.
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Columbus Gazette
Paris
Riverside Deader Convincing Congress on Salary Cut
Congressman W F Kopp of the first district urged a substantial pay cut for members of Congress on the house floor. He proposed at least a 25 percent reduction, arguing lawmakers should set their salaries lower to reflect economy and fairness. The plan would revert pay to levels from twenty five years ago.
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Riverside Deader
W. F. Kopp
House of Representatives
Mr. Kopp
Risky Business Brighton Enterprise Summary
Risky business reports surface from Brighton Enterprise with recent updates and community reactions. No further details available in the fragment.
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Risky Business
Brighton Enterprise
Embers or Love by Hazel Livingston
Lily Lou Lansing a young telephone operator torn between an operatic dream and wealthy Ken Sargent marries him in Woodlake yet fears public spectacle. The couple encounter a bustling wedding with witnesses and a warm minister, ending with a radiant ring and a vowed future as they drive away. To Be Continued.
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Lily Lou Lansing
Ken Sargent
Ken
Lily Lou
Woodlake
May
Raymond
Irene
Bess
Chinatown
Mother
Dad
Lily Lou Sargent
Mrs. Sargent
Lakeport
Hall of Records
Stokes
Reverend Shaver
Mr. Shaver
Mrs. Burpee
Dangerous Firearm Use Cited In Town Hazard
The article warns about careless gun use after near misses in town. Two women near a hill heard a bullet pass overhead and saw two boys aiming from the hill. A woman in her yard narrowly avoided a shot to the face. It urges preemptive safety measures before tragedy occurs.
The Allure of the Pretty Face in Winfield Chautauqua Sales
The Winfield Beacon notes how line of business relies on appealing staff to win prospects. It argues secretaries and charming young women help sell chautauqua and lyceum contracts when male salesmen fail to attract attention.
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Winfield
Lyceum
Clinging vine saleswoman targets executive offices
The article describes a saleswoman of the clinging vine type who seeks access to executives to push books and collect bills by spreading the persuasive “apple sauce” approach in ample amounts.
Riverside Leader warns on hill speedway driving
A Leader reader calls for printing a warning to youths and others who use St. Marys hill as a speedway. Accidents are certain if driving downhill at 40 miles an hour continues. The town council issues a notice on automobile operation in this issue, signaling they mean business.
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Riverside Leader
St. Mary's Hill
If La Follette Had A Stage Tallness
North English record recounts how Senator LaFollette, a gifted speaker and dancer, was told by Shakespearian actor John McCullough that his 5 foot 6 inch height prevented him from serious Shakespearean roles. McCullough urged him to pursue politics with his voice and fire.
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LaFollette
Walter Davenport
Collier's
Shakespeare
John McCullough
LaFkollette
McCullough
Philadelphia
County Board Praises Spring Road Contracts and Local Hiring
The County Board of Supervisors approved Friday’s letting for summer road work at reasonable prices and with a policy to employ Washington county workmen where possible. Contracts include a $23,576.98 grading job on the Dublin road let to G H Lowe of Cedar Rapids, and a Darbyshire bridge project by Iowa Bridge Co. Work will start next week with crews clearing near Riverside and repairing bridges, including the Birkey bridge in English River township.
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County Board of Supervisors
Washington County
G. H. Lowe
Dublin Road
Iowa Bridge
Risk Construction Co
Riverside
Jake Frank
Dublin
Elam Johnson
Birkey
English River Township
Cement Tubes Laid by County Crew Under Charles Lee
The crew under Charles Lee lays cement tubes bought from Wilson Concrete Co. of the city. Howard McBride foreman and his mechanics keep county machinery in first class condition and in ship shape. No funds are needed this year for new maintenance equipment.
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Charles Lee
Wilson Concrete Co
Howard McBride
Kalona Couples Secretly Wed in Rock Island Ill
Lavanda Gingerich daughter of Emery Gingerich Wellman and Russell Ehrenfelt son of M B Ehrenfelt Kalona were secretly married in Rock Island Illinois by Reverend Hollingsworth. They will reside in Wellman and have many well wishers. The Kalona Motor Co displayed the Ford V 8 Victoria in Kalona drawing many spectators.
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Kalona
Lavanda Gingerich
Emery Gingerich
Wellman
Russell Ehrenfelt
M. B. Ehrenfelt
Rock Island
Ill
Hollingsworth
Christian Church
Kalona Motor Company
Kalona Motor Co
Ford Motor Co
Donald Teets
I’. Teets
Gerald Teets
Roy Miller
Edmondson
Frank Prybil
Washington Riday
Emery Miller
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East Main St
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West Main
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City Hall
State Theatre
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Iowa Ave
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