Court Defines First Class Quality Standard
Berlin report notes the German court of commerce at Bromberg held that advertising an article as prime quality does not require it actually be first class. It is enough for the article to be better than average. Merchants claiming true first class status must use prima prima or prenifiasina to sue if expectations are not met.
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Berlin
Work Where You Are Quote from Abraham Lincoln
Fragmentary quote urges finding work locally, stating there is no better piece than where you are and that moving about cannot help if you intend to work. Source appears to misquote Abraham Lincoln and contains typos.
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Abraham Linceta
Bills Passed This Week To Correct Laws In Extra Session
DES MOINES IOWA July 27 During the extra session lawmakers introduced and passed numerous remedial measures. Bills include easing removal of insane persons from state hospitals regulating depots sanitary inspection to agriculture publishing acts of the session and detailing spaces for department use in the historical building plus a provision to legalize Ida Grove city council franchise grants to telephone companies.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Supreme Court
Ted Seite
Commission
Aiken
Ida County
Ida Grove
Model prison kept by 46 sisters of charity in Vienna
Vienna reports that the Wiener Neudorf prison houses 300 women serving terms from one year to life. The facility runs without guards under a supervising director and is almost self supporting. Inmates handle heating, laundry, gardens, bakery, kitchen, livestock, and poultry. International officials visit daily to study its methods.
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Vienna
Wiener-Neudorf
Sisters of Charity
Europe
Wilemer-Neudorf
Work of Little Honeybee Revealed by USDA Tests
A USDA study finds a honeybee uses about half daylight hours for foraging with the remaining hours of the day spent resting. The tests quantify daily activity in a typical 24 hour cycle.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tombs of Warriors Found Near Halle Germany
Excavation at Reuden near Halle unearthed burials of warriors dated about 500 A D with well preserved skeletons and weapons. The remains will be taken to the provincial museum of Halle for preservation and study.
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Halle
Germany
Reuden
Lof Ilalle
Proceedings of the County Board June 1924
The June 9 1924 meeting of the Board of Supervisors approved May minutes and regular claims. Claims covered multiple vendors and services including medical aid food supplies and utilities. The board authorized warrants and noted salaries rents and repairs and adjourned to June 10.
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The
Board of Super
J. W. Parrow
Sam T. Donahey
K. L. Bartholow
B. of
A. L. Griffith
Board of Superervisors
English River Township
Wm. Lehman
Geo. Stumpf
Democrat
PD. P. Yoder
Franklin Township
H. V. Davidson
Belle Dunlap
Kalona City
A. J. Votruba
Iowa Township
Leo Plumb
A. C Dickey
August Kern
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Washington County
Board of Supervisors
Workmans’ Compensation
Geo. F. Morrison
Fidelity and Casualty of New York
Griffith
Bookfellows Order Meets At McGregor
Midwestern literary history and achievements will anchor the annual Midwestern convention of the Order of Bookfellows in McGregor from July 27 to August 2. Attendees from Iowa Wisconsin Illinois and Minnesota will hear scholars discuss early Midwest history anthropology poetry fiction and radio broadcasts. The event honors Emerson Hough with a concluding Indian lore pageant and features a WMAQ Chicago radiocast.
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New York
Edgar Harlan
Iowa
Flora Warren Seymour
Chicago
Order of Bookfellows
Midwest
Edwin Ford Piper
Middlewestern
Emerson Hough
Middlewest
WMAQ
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Bookfellows
McGregor Assembly
Seymour
Federal Board of Indian Commissioners
Middle West
George Steele Seymour
Berlin's new stand up bar changes beer drinking pace
In Berlin a "drink It standing up" bar mimics American quick lunch stands. Patrons buy at the bar, then move to waist high tables with no chairs, consuming beer in a minute or two before returning to work. This contrasts with traditional beer halls where Germans linger for hours.
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Berlin
Dirigible R-3 to Carry Mail for Lakehurst Flight
European stamp collectors were thrilled by news that the dirigible 7% R-3, set to fly to Lakehurst New Jersey this fall, will carry mail with special stamps. Letters and postcards may be sent to addresses in the United States South and Central America and Canada at 24 cents for 26 rama and 50 pfennings for postcards.
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Friedrichshaven
Germany
Lakehurst
N. J
United States
South
Central America
Canada
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Perfect Typewriter Co
R. H. McCarty
Riverside
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Scott, Foresman &Co
Elder & Shannon
EF. I. Coffey
W. D. Loftis
Fred J. Stewart
Minnie C. McDonald
James A. Work
W. E. Romine
Rolce
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J. W. Wilson
W. E. Anderson
E. Hicks
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Frank B. Carter
Eens
H. A. Dougall
Meala Lowa Gas & Electric Co
Gas Tonea
S. T. Wheeler
I Coulter & Wallace, Sons
J. E. Kunath
W. M. Conner
Farmers Union Exchange
L. O. Prizer
Anteires G. N. Barclay
Williams & Edwards
Payee Sons
H. . Prank
Wilson
Ella M. Cherry
Richard Johnson
A. G. Gault
A. L. Braden
Med Aid
Washington Loan & Trust Co
A. J. Waldschmidt
John May
Leo Shelangoskie
E. . Simons
Ar Stryker
G. N. Barclay
E. Atchison
M. Conner
J. E. Lemmon
W. W. Wilson
Washington Telephone Co
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
J. P. Hemmings
Plumly
Ward Blair & Son
Sherman Bros
McElhinney Furniture Co
Crass Oooo Dougherty Bros
al Roe & Son
Wash, Motor Co
Standard Oil Co
Wolfe Floral Co
Fred Stewart
J. Coffey
J.C. Jones
E. E. Nichols
EB. J. Kallaus
W. J. Crawford
Chas. Steiner
Chas
F. Greiner
Ewes
James G. FP. Poster
Fleetion
James E. Clark
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Fidlar & Chambers
Brighton City
Washington
Washington City
Washington Township
Marion Township
Eider & Shannon
T. A. Michels
J. D. Glasgow
George F. Morrison
H. L. Latimer
D.C. Kyle
W. F. Sweet
County Health Service
Ia. Gas & Electric Co
Geo. McChurch
J. J
Sam F. Miller
Mame F. Shearer
Geo. W. Stewart
Walter Romine
Frank Schantz
Plecker
D. H. Wentworth
Frank Welte
Nick Schillig
Bert Schillig
Louis Horesowsky
R. EF. Lease
OB. Robison
G. H. Garrett
E. E. Ferguson
G. B. Mouser
J. M. Stone
Geo
F. Wright
J. W. Spevacek
Roy Snyder
C. L. Harley
J. L. Coffey
Lawrence Veggy
Geo. Tremmel
E. J. Kallaus
C. J. Shuck
C. E. Roth
J. C. Jones
Irah Armstrong
C. M. Livezey
H. T. D. Henderson
C. E. Lemley
Marion Twp
Bridge Co
Ira Davidson
Oral Davidson
Waldo Wells
Linen Andlan
R. C. Wells
OOO Standard Oil Co
A. C. Dickey
Frank Butsler
Labor
Davidson
Land Nasringtien
Ed Huff
Comsutaahieenga
Joe Maxwell
Ota
McCaleb
Howard McBride
W. L. Statler
Sinclair Oil Co
Welte
Washington Motor Co
Daniel P. Yoder
E. M. Huff
Winectnda Ee K
EF. Lawrence
Ford Markin
Cees
Y. D. Loftiss
Wash. Motor Co
Wash Telephone Co
Fred L. Stewart
Fletcher & Crooks
John Nauman
J. E. Adams
W. P. Bower
J. BE. Deal
M. Daub
E. M. Fulton
Oscar George
T. Gowey
Joseph Havel
Wm, McBride
Everett McArtor
Ralph Nordyke
B. Rhodebeck
Dave Wenger
Woodford
John Zleglowsky
Babb
C. DB. Schneider
Emery
Sharp
D. B. Brumback
Owen Brumback
Hiram Dayton
Iowa Clay Products Co
Bill Jacobs
W. L. Little
Clem Mason
D. H. McLaughlin
Geo. MccCaleb
Geo. McCaleb
Earl Schnoebelen
Leo Shelangoski
Verl Brenninf
H. P. Bratten
Frank Chez
M. Himmetrich
E. E. Lawrence
Ij Squire
L. F. Young
Steht
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Ray Carter
Victor Cook
Ae Clarence Griffith
W. E. McFarland
J. H. McFarland
Harry Shuster
Carl White
Jonder
Melvin T. Booth
Emil Conrad
F. A. Dunbar
B. D. Dunn
Andy Farrier
Oscar Gerot
G. H. Hamseton
C. T. Gowey
A. H. Hesseltine
B. N. Jenssen
Fred Kupka
Frank Leeper
Herman Otto
R. L. Quinn
J. C. Rhea
Godfrey Sommer
C. W. Stafford
Will Havel
Weve
W. D. Roberts
J. H. Simmering
Fred T. Havel
Vacation Claims Hospital
Anna EF
Poiesine
Frances Minick
Emily Bayliss
C. A. Bolee
Meaogeninne
G. W. Hay
Squire
Shroeder
Leona Allen
Beulah Harvey
Vivian Caldwell
Clara Yoder
Crystal Johnson
T. T. Barker
Bay State Thread Works
A Brindsmaid & Co
Acinus
Wm. Blair & Son
Broadgate
F. L
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Johnson & Johnson
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M. Keck
Freight & Express
Magnusen X-Ray Co
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J. D. Martin
Nat'l League of Nursing
Palace Meat Market
Sem Richardson
W. S. Reister & Sons
Will Ross, Inc
W. B. Saunders
W. Stewart
Stewart & Wallace
Henry Strause
Tucker & Eicher
Washington Dairy
John Westphal
American Ry. Express
Harry McCall
P. M
Gail Genther
Dorothy Swickard
Chas. Wright
J. E. Powell
Express Canadensis Bridge Co
ROL & P. R.R. Co
Commerce Motor Truck Co
American Rwy. Express
Freigt
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