New Atlas Shows Fifty Four Roads Across Iowa
Des Moines June 26 Fifty four organized automobile roads are shown in the new automotive and good roads atlas to be distributed to Iowa automobilists this week by the Iowa Publishing Company. A smaller atlas will later display eight main highways across the state including the transcontinental road Clinton to Council Bluffs Hawkeye highway and Waubonsie trail among others.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Publishing Company
Lowa Publishing Company
Lowan
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Ft. Dodge
Spirit Lake
Sioux Falls
Panora
Guthrie Center
All Horses Must Now Be Examined
At a Hawkeye veterinarians meeting Dr. Gibson revealed a change in shipping rules to Canada after a controversy with an Iowa horse shipper. Nineteen Iowa horses were killed in Manitoba after being shipped with a contract to be killed if diseased. The U S government abolished the waiver, requiring examination of all horses before crossing the border and the association urged changes to Iowa's horse shipment laws.
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Des Moines
Hawkeye Veterinarians
Gibson
Iowa
Candian
Canada
Wade
Manitoba
United States
The
Association
Clinton Team To Enter State Firemen's Tournament
Clinton Iowa will send the star Bob and Bob fire team to the Iowa Firemen's Association state tourney in Sioux City next month. The champion team, trained at Des Moines last year, is groomed for the races while Carl and Pat also join the delegation. Bob and Bob are exercised daily at the Clinton District Fair track amid a temporary, fully equipped camp.
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Clinton
Iowa
Iowa Firemen’s Association
Sioux City
Bob
Des Moines
Clinton District
Cattle Ordered Killed By State After TB Tests
Des Moines reports state veterinary officials investigating Illinois dairy cow shipments amid a tuberculin outbreak. A shipper named Dorsey sent 45 cows. 22 were culled after post mortem TB tests. Dr. J I Gibson notes surveillance of further cattle imports from the dealer. The dairy owner near Corydon had purchased the cattle from Illinois.
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Des Moines
State Veterinary Department
Illinois
Dorsey
J. I. Gibson
el- 21N
Gibson
Corydon
Drake University Near Endowment Goal Amid Campaign Strain
Drake University in Des Moines is within 100000 of its endowment target, needing 100000 by late next week to secure a General Education Board extension for the balance. If not raised, the board’s funding will be lost and no further gifts are expected, intensifying the fundraising effort.
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Les Moines
Drake — University
General Education Board
Stay-at-Home Vacation Poem Riffs on Simple Comfort
A poem celebrates staying home for rest and reading rather than traveling. The speaker relinquishes travel fantasies and expenses, preferring a cozy chair, a pipe, and a book to escape the grind of tourism. It extols familiar surroundings, avoiding crowds, languages, and jet-setter hassles.
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Cork
Rome
Des Moines Citizens Pledge 25000 For Medical Building
Subscriptions from Des Moines residents totaling 25000 were raised in the past week for a medical building campaign. President Bell praised the liberal response and urged raising 100000 in the coming week, noting several donors previously supported the project.
Autos Hurt the Rural Churches
Rev. Richmond A. Smith of Cedar Falls is on the program during rural life week at Iowa State College in Ames starting June 24. He studies the rural church decline, noting auto travel pressures on country churches and the shift of farmers to town for goods and services. He cites Black Hawk county as having abandoned churches and warns autos threaten small-town merchants as rail fares fade.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Richmond A. Smith
State College
Ames
Baptist State Association
Black Hawk County
English Aviator Claude Grahame White To Wed Miss Dorothy Taylor
London June 26 Claude Grahame White the English aviator will fly to Widford Essex this afternoon to marry Miss Dorothy Taylor of New York tomorrow. Aviators Tommy Sopwith Jimmy Valentine and Gustave Hamel reportedly plan to attend by air descending on the village church just before the ceremony. The wedding will be quiet and a large aeroplane of white lilies will hang above the altar. Miss Taylor, whose fortune is sizable, spoke highly of White’s brains and daring deeds. The couple will reside in London after the ceremony.
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London
Claude Grahame White
Widford
Essex
Dorothy Taylor
New York
America
Little Widford
Tommy Sopwith
Jimmy Valentine
Gustave Hamel
Miss Taylor
Grahame- White
Mr. White
B. F. Taylor
Roswall P. Flower
Pan American Jurists Open Rio Conference on International Law
Brazilian officials including the President and Supreme Court justices welcomed jurists and lawyers from American nations in Rio de Janeiro for the Pan American conference of jurists. Frederick Ven Slyne and Prof. John Bassett Moore represent the United States as the conference aims to draft a code of international law for all American states.
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Rio Janeiro
Supreme Court
Rio
Great International Tribunal
Missouri women seek ballot for all offices in Missouri
Missouri suffragists completed circulating petitions for a constitutional amendment to grant women the right to vote in all city county state and federal elections. Headquarters report far more than the 24000 required signatures have been gathered and petitions will be filed with the secretary of state in a few days.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Secretary of State
Mrs McLaughlin Credits Foley Kidney Pills for Pain Relief
Mrs M A McLaughlin of 512 Jay Street LaCrosse Wisconsin reports back and hip pain from kidney trouble and rheumatism eased after a few days on Foley Kidney Pills. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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M. A. McLaughlin
Jay St
LaCrosse
Wis
Foley
Lemmon
Use for Cocoanut Oil in European Margarine Factories
European margarine factories use cocoanut oil as a base to produce sixteen million pounds of butter substitute weekly.
St Charles Sable Endorses Foley Kidney Pills
St Charles Sable of 30 Cook St Rochester N Y says Foley Kidney Pills gave him prompt relief from long standing kidney trouble. His strong recommendation serves as convincing evidence of the pills’ curative qualities. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the product.
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Charles Sable
Cook St
Rochester
N. Y
Foley
Sable
Lemmon’'s Pharmacy
City Bus Line Receives Phone Orders From Frank Rogers
Omi up Phone No 589 Black and leave orders which will be promptly attended to by Frank Rogers Glue street and number.
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Omi
Frank Rogers
Nicaragua Bond Agreement Approved by Congress
Managua June 26 Congress passes the settlement of the Nicaragua debt deemed acceptable by the bondholders committee. The accord gives bondholders a lien on all customs duties with a collector general under U S control during loan collection, in exchange for a reduced interest rate from eight to five percent.
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Managua
Council of Foreign Bondholders
Congress
United States
Nicaragua
Creston Cow Sets Strong Butter Record in State Contest
Princess Teiben Josephine a pure bred Holstein cow owned by S. E. Ross south of Creston produced 1,847.8 pounds of milk and 631.76 pounds of fat in a year. Butter fat yields 789.71 pounds valued at 188.50 with a calf worth 150. The cow ranked third among 24 entries in the state contest.
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Creston
lTeiben Josephine
Motion Picture Houses Barred From Robbery Scenes
Sioux City police chief Mike OShonetsy ordered that no films depicting holdups robberies or gun discharges may be shown. Managers plan a test case to challenge the legality of the ban and seek backing in law.
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Sioux City
Mike O’shonetsy
O'Shonessy
Jewelers Oppose Fraudulent Jewelry Ads
The Iowa Retail Jewelers Association denounced fraudulent and misleading jewelry advertising and pledged to combat mail order advertising. They will seek legislative action to curb such ads and oppose time guaranty on watches. Des Moines was chosen as the next meeting site.
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Des Moines
Iowa Retail Jewelers Association
Homes for Aged Near Completion in Mason City
Mason City reports the Home for Aged, under construction for the Old Men and Women, is nearly done. Expenditures by the Rebekah and Odd Fellows committees total between 6000 and 7000 dollars. Furnishings match the building’s grand proportions. Dedication is planned for July 4 with a special train from Council Bluffs.
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Mason City
Rebekah and Odd Fellows Orders
Council Bluffs
Rattlesnake Killed Near Belfast by Local Resident
Marcellus Edwards, a Revere resident, killed a five foot one inch rattlesnake on the Iowa bluff near Belfast Indiana. The snake measured thirteen inches in girth and Edwards kept the skin as a trophy.
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Belfast
Lowa Bluff
Revere
Marcellus Edwards
Saxo Salve Offered for Eczema Relief in Iowa
Frantic itching and burning from eczema and skin troubles are eased by Saxo Salve. The ad promises rapid relief and visible improvement within days with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sherman Bros., Druggists, Washington, Iowa.
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Sherman Bros
Washington
Iowa
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