Selection Draws Fire In Iowa And Park Debate
The Anamosa Eureka supports a move to aid old age pensioners by avoiding forced home transfers. Oskaloosa residents debate carving park ground for extra parking with legal questions unresolved. D M Smith backs a four year governor term and Roosevelt appoints Amiie to the interstate commerce commission amid a leftist record.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Thomas R. Amile
Wisconsin
Interstate Commerce Commission
Amiie
House
Governor Kraechel proposes four year term for Iowa governor
In his farewell message Governor Kraechel recommends amending Iowa's constitution to set a four year governor term, bar a second consecutive term, to remove incentives for politics in the first term. He urges a Republican legislature to act, arguing the change would show a commitment to the state's welfare.
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Kraechel
Iowa
Thiy
Legislature cleans House as staff trimmed in Corydon report
The Corydon Times-Republican lauds a state legislative move trimming secretaries and clerks with thirty three discharges. Editor notes bipartisan support for Governor Wilson and calls the step a prudent start amid narrow water expenditure concerns.
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Corydon
Wilson
Locals at Nira gossip and community moves
Nira notes reveal a Kalona Gingerich family member planning to occupy Joe Hradek Jr.’s former house while Elmer starts a custom butchering business. Adolph Gislain couple visit California for a month. John Davisson baled hay on Monday. neighbors gather for a farewell party at the Hradek home with supper, rock, Chinese Checkers and bingo. Carl Kurehen visiting Mrs Hradek’s brother.
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Nira
Kalona
Joe Hradek, Jr
Elmer
Adolph Gislain
California
John Davisson
Keota
Hradek
Mrs. Hradek
Carl Kurehen
Labrador Retriever Breed Standard Describes Color and Build
The standard notes yellow brown and liver allowed alongside black. The dog is strongly built with a short-coupled body a wide head broad chest and an otter like tail. Brown eyes, 19 to 23 inches tall and about 60 pounds, rugged and devoted with ideal disposition.
Pleasant Ridge Social News Notes
Mrs. Henry Underwood visited Mrs. Ella Reeves in Washington, and visitors came to Pleasant Ridge school from the community. Elmer Saltzman and family plan a February move to the Karl Morgan farm near Rubio. Harold Disney helped with wood sawing along with Bruce Stewart and others. Mrs. Nick Linnencamp of Keota stayed at the Underwood home from Wednesday to Saturday.
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Pleasant Ridge
Henry Underwood
Ella Reeves
Washington
John Renoux
John van Sycc
Peasant Ridge
Harold Saltzman
Keota
Elmer Saltzman
Karl Morgan
Rubio
Harold Disney
Milton Smith
Bruce Stewart
Pat Swift
Dale
Nick Linnencamp
Rubio News Roundup at Rubio Iowa
Mr and Mrs Marl Morgan were called to South English for the illness of her father Cy Wenger. Lena Barnes has been with her sister Nannie Dickinson. Eugene Morgan serves on a Washington jury. Lina Morgan returned to Brighton after visiting the Pr B Johnson home. Alan Jay sale drew community attendees. Milk cows sold from 85 to 86 dollars. O W Lehmiller and wife attended a turkey dinner at Mt Pleasant with Farmers Production Association. David Cox and Mrs Van Dyke hosted guests Friday night and Saturday.
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Levi van Dyke
Rubio
Marl Morgan
Cy Wenger
Lena Barnes
Nannie Dickinson
Eugene Morgan
Washington
Lina Morgan
Brighton
Pr. B. Johnson
Alan Jay
O. W. Lehmiller
Farmers Production Association
Mt. Pleasant
David Cox
Levit van Dyke
Women survivors hailed after Cavalier sea crash off Jersey coast
The Cavalier flying boat disaster left 15 aboard with 10 rescued hours later. In New York two survivors, Mrs George Ingham of Bermuda and Mrs Edna Watson of Montreal, are photographed after rescue by the Esse Baytown. Mrs Watson saved Capt. M. R. Alderson by holding him afloat while unconscious. he had given her his life belt.
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Jersey
New York
Esse Baytown
George Ingham
Hamilton
Bermuda
Edna Watson
Montreal
Captain Alderson
Mrs. Watson
Gingerich Buys Kalona Property Transfers Within Town
Emma Gingerich has purchased the Roy Snider property currently occupied by the Fishers and will move in once the Fishers relocate to the Melack Marek property vacated by Ed Kerns. Other notes include visits by Dr. R. A. Hender family and Miss Van Patter to Davenport and Kalona social rounds, and the death of John Mangold Jr. in Washington with his relatives attending.
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Ernestine Grady
Kalona
Emma Gingerich
Roy Snider
Fishers
Melack Marek
Ed Kerns
Howard
R. A. Hender
David
Miss Hummel
Miss van Patter
Davenport
Dr. Hender
Henke
John Mangold Jr
Washington
Dog traders renew annual Indian colonist dogs exchange
Colonists and Indians traded dogs yearly to improve stock. The dog mart stopped during the Revolution and was revived only recently.
Leather sources for glove making span many skins
Most glove leather comes from sheep skin while peg, goat, lamb, colt, reindeer and dog skins are also used in glove manufacture.
O Dandiel Sworn Texas Governor With Hillbilly Support
W Lee O Daniel takes the oath as Texas governor before about 50 000 in Austin He campaigned with a hillbilly band promising to purge professional politicians He born in McArthur Ohio and pledged 30 a month for everyone over 65 continued in inaugural remarks without pension details.
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W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas
Austin
O'Daniel
O’daniel
McArthur
Three Named Charged With Espionage Set Trial Feb Twenty First
In Los Angeles federal court, Mikhail Gorin head of Intourist Inc his wife Natasha and Hafis Salich a former U S naval intelligence agent go on trial February 21. They pleaded not guilty.
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Los Angeles
Mikhail Gorin
West Coast
Intourist, Inc
Natasha
Hafis Salich
United States Naval Intelligence
Gorin
Spokane man celebrates 96th birthday with ice skating
John J. White of Spokane Washington marks his 96th birthday by cutting figure eights on the ice. He has skated since age six, eats and drinks as he pleases, smokes a pipe, and says his secret to long life is don’t worry.
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John J. White
Spokane
Wash
White
Foxes Around Polly Rob Supposedly Abundant On Dutch Creek
Hardscrabble notes report a good fox population near Polly Rob in Dutch Creek named after drownings of Polly and Rob long ago. Local social items include funeral attendance, family visits, medical treatments, a wedding anniversary, and plans for a monthly school entertainment at Hardscrabble.
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Polly
Rob
Glen Litth
John Mangold, Jr
Lit Ue
Clint Robertson
Bob Hamilton
Des Moines
John Hamilton
Henry Sheetz
Clarence Lynn
Charley Grisham
Roy Grevinn
John Robertson
Nemington Hand Oo
Los Aberles
Calif
Ralph Obertgon
Re. Clyde Crile
Mra
Merle Crouser
Wellman
Lawrence
Lyle Loeffler
Condor Rapids
Mer
Lea Sanders
Lloyd Loeffler
Max Hamilton
Hollis Mosely
Hudson
John Wehr
Jimmy Boweb
Finding Contentment by Samuel Johnson
A quotation asserts that true happiness comes from within and warns that changing external conditions proves futile. It emphasizes inner disposition over external circumstances and cautions against wasting life on fruitless efforts to alter others.
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Samuel Johnson
Villa Renegade Bandit Sells Battle Film Rights
In 1914 Villa was paid 25000 dollars for motion picture rights to his battles. He pledged to fight in daylight for better footage while cameramen paused the fighting to capture original angle shots of tactics.
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Villa
Ivory Trade From Africa and India Supplying London Market
Pearson's Weekly reports elephant tusks shipped to London continuing the age old trade. Ivory is gathered largely from dead elephants in jungles with natives collecting tusks. about 1,200 elephants supply the market for one year. Few animals are killed specifically for tusks.
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London
Pearson's Weekly
Arabs Idea of Happiness Amid Perceived Fate
The Arabs believe happiness comes from accepting fate and rejecting free will. They view life as ordained, stay calm, and avoid hurry or excessive emotion when plans go awry.
Quaker Lane in Boston Leaves Tourists Confused
Readers note that Quaker Lane in Boston appears to cross itself and yield four different ends, leaving visitors uncertain which route to take while navigating the city.
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Boston
Quaker Lane
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