Iowa corn makes a speedy growth amid favorable weather
The weekly Iowa weather and crop service bulletin reports warm sunny conditions across the state with light showers insufficient to curb western drought. Corn grows rapidly with fields cultivated twice, oats need rain, and winter wheat and alfalfa progress well though Hessian fly damage noted in Polk county.
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Northwest
Lowa Weather and Crop Service
Drouth
Polk County
Mitchell County
Washington
Mahaska
Oskaloosa
Henry
Noble
van Buren
Shrine hospital groundbreaking ceremony in Portland
W Freeland Kendrick a high Shrine official broke ground for the sixth Shrine hospital for crippled children in North America at Portland. The $250000 project will serve crippled children and was witnessed by temple representatives en route to the San Francisco Shrine convention.
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Portland
Ore
W. Freeland Kendrick
Lulu Temple
Philadelphia
Imperial
Mystic Shrine
Shrine of North America
San Francisco
Farmer Gustafson Aims for Nebraska Senate Seat
Des Moines dispatch says C. H. Gustafson of Lincoln head of the U. S. Grain Growers seeks the Republican nomination for U S senator in July. He is likened to Col Brookhart and is known for farm bloc views and opposition to grain gambling. If he wins, he would challenge Hitchcock, the Omaha World Herald editor and incumbent Democrat senator, while Norris is Nebraska’s other Republican senator with a 1925 term expiry.
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Des Moines
the Brookhart
Nebraska
C. H. Gustafson
Lincoln
Farm Bureau
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
United States
Grain Growers’ Association
Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Gutatson
Col. Brookhart
Dispatch
Gustafson
Congress
Boards of Trade
U. S
National Farm Bureau
Hitchcock
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Omaha World-Herald
George W. Norris
McCook
Neb
How to Remove Indelible Ink Stains
Instructions describe removing nitrate of silver ink stains by soaking in a common salt and water solution, then washing with ammonia. The guidance emphasizes soaking first before cleansing to lift the stain from fabric or skin.
Too Much Feeling in Tenderhearted Children
A Philadelphia Inquirer passage recalls Aunt Post in a reflective moment as a Marshall bows and two children cry when asked to fetch water, illustrating tenderhearted behavior and strong emotion.
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Aunt Post
Marshall
Philadelpha Inquirer
Prehistoric Man in America in Ohio Valley Caves
Discoveries in Kentucky caves suggest human presence in America during the Glacial age. In two sites human bones are identified as an Indian man, with remains of raccoon, groundhog, gray fox, deer, buffalo and bear. The bear skeleton, partly fossilized, is believed to be a polar bear from the Ice Age.
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Ohio Valley
America
Kentucky
What Causes Dimples
The article explains dimples arise from soft body areas where connective fibers lie in various directions. Short fibers pull the skin, creating a dent. Cheek dimples are common due to irregular fiber length in that region, and babies may have elbow knee or back dimples as well.
The Pin Making Process in 19th Century Industry
The text outlines pin manufacture from casting to drawing and shaping. Pins are mostly yellow copper or iron with steel also used. Cylinders nearly three feet long and about a foot wide are drawn by a wire machine, then hammered and finished to the required diameter for market.
When It Was A Photo Moment In The Millennium
Ep Saltz parodies longing for old times as people anticipate the millennium. The piece notes women once stood behind husbands for photos and reflects on how the millennium has already passed, with a wry, satirical tone.
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Ep Saltz
Flannery
American Legion Weekly
A Bad Man's Good Thought on Sharing Happiness
Quoted saying from Byron and Boston Transcript notes that enjoying a thing alone deprives one of true pleasure. Those who joy to win must share it, happiness born a twin.
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Byron
Boston Transcript
Road improvements lag in Iowa despite national push
A Marshalltown Republican writer argues Iowa trails in per capita road funding as other states expand improving networks. Reports cite Lincoln Highway rerouting debates in Ling county, Tennessee and Arkansas road programs, and California project widenings with asphalt surfacing on multiple county routes.
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Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Vimes-Republican
Iowa
Lign County
Marshall County
Linn County
Ling County
Louisiana
Tennessee
Arkansas
Automobile Clubs of
Tennessee Good Roads Association
Highway Department of the State
Altamont
Ashland City
Elizabeth
Erwin
Greenville
Huntington
Kingston
Dandridge
Pine Bluff
Stuggart
Jefferson County
State Highway Department
Grady
McGehee
Lake Village
Eudora
Monroe
Tiiprove
California
California State Highway Department
Maryland
Glenn County
Placer County
Fairfield
Vacaville
Solano County
Sonoma County
Santa Clara County
Caradero
Merced
Madera
Kern
New York Storm Toll Rises With Dozens Missing
The June 14 windstorm through New York and Long Island raised the death toll to 45 with 16 missing. Police seek bodies as crews comb City Island wreckage and 40 visitors drowned. The Bronx grand jury probes the Ferris wheel wreck at Cleson's Point where seven died and 40 injured.
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New York
Iteinburi
Long Island Sound
City Island
Ufe
Bronx
Cleson's Point
Cuba Moves on Moral Reform of Cuban Administration
In Herana Cuba on June 11 Congress and the President acted swiftly to implement the American suggested moral reform of Cuba’s administration. Secretary Jose M. Corting announced a reorganized cabinet would be named within 48 hours with new officials. The House of Representatives formed a commission to confer with President Zeyas on Crowder’s recommendations from Gen. Enoch S. Crowder.
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Herana
Cuba
Americ
Jose M. Corting
House of Representatives
Zeyas
Enoch S. Crowder
Herding
Teleradiographs Show Distant X Ray Details
A Long Name describes teleradiographs as X ray pictures made at distances up to eighty five feet and yielding the same detail as close range images.
Newspapers Best For Advertising Says Conference
Milwaukee reports on the first national industrial advertising conference tied to the Associated Advertising Clubs of America. H Colin Campbell of the Portland Cement Association argues newspapers offer concentrated reach across zones, low cost local tests, and universal reader engagement shaping public opinion.
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Milwaukee
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
H. Colin Campbell
Portland Cement Association
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement declares Hall's Catarrh Medicine can treat catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh through an exterior ointment and an internal tonic. It markets the product as effective for restoring normal mucous conditions and notes 40 years of sales by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
No nickel of the bonus for World War II veteran stance
A statement reflecting pride in serving the country and a reluctance to accept a bonus. The speaker argues young Americans should create their own opportunities rather than rely on government payments. The remark expresses opposition to the proposed bonus and emphasizes self-reliance.
Quote from Charles M Schwab on war profits
A quoted reflection from the Des Moines Register imagines Schwab turning away profits to support war aims. The fictional response casts steel makers as proudly contributing to America's war effort rather than seeking profits. The excerpt highlights industry pride and national duty.
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Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel
America
Des Moines Register
Clemenceau praises pine forest in La Vendee
The statement notes M. Clemenceau enjoying a pine forest in La Vendee France where he jokes there is no chance of meeting Lloyd George or President Wilson, only squirrels share the woods with him.
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M. Clemenceau
la Vendee
France
Lloyd George
President Wilson
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