Fort Dodge Wins 1913 I O O F Grand Lodge Meet
Sioux City report notes Fort Dodge captured the 1913 I O O F grand lodge, rebekah assembly and encampment after a close floor contest with Burlington and Des Moines. Des Moines eliminated on first ballot. Fort Dodge won on second ballot. H F Wagner of Sigourney named next grand master.
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Sioux City
Fort Dodge
I. O
Grand Lodge
Burlington
Des Moines
Ft. Dodge
H. F. Wagner
Sigourney
Iowa
Odd Fellows
Governor Hadley to Speak in Iowa in Two Days
Des Moines reports Gov. Herbert Hadley of Missouri will travel to Iowa for two speeches. He will address audiences in Council Bluffs Wednesday night and in Ottumwa the following afternoon, with several talks planned between the two cities.
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Des Moines
Herbert Hadley
Missouri
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Ottumwa
Crepe de Chine Styles in Plain and Brocade Use
New York fashion notes praise brocade crepe de Chine for autumn gowns. Designers blend plain and brocade with panels and draping, favor raven wing blue, and use jeweled buckles as accents. Sleeves shift to draped lace or chiffon, while mixed fabrics create versatile, elegant outfits for afternoon wear, theatre, and dinner wear.
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Father Knickerbocker
Taft and the Presidency in a Martial Metaphor
An opinionated portrait of William Howard Taft as a reluctant candidate and temperate leader. The piece mocks his tariff policy, civil service expansion, and presidential style, contrasting him with Theodore Roosevelt and joking about his fate after office.
Mrs Champ Clark’s Wife Confronts Orator in Vinita Church
In Vinita Oklahoma Mrs Champ Clark wife of the House leader interrupted H T Laughbaum amid a temperance gathering. She accused him of misrepresenting her husband stance on the Sheppard Kenyon bill and left with Vinita women after a heated exchange. Laughbaum apologized saying he would not have faulted Clark if Mrs Clark had not been present.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Vinita
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
H. T. Laughbaum
Laughbaum
Tom Champ Clark
Mr. Laughbaum
Washington
Clark
Anti-Saloon League of
Oklahoma
Temperance
Fashion Notes and Kidney Pills Ad Highlight Local Life
The article discusses shoulder piping and a brown broadcloth gown with striped velvet collar and cuffs, praising a Robespierre collar and personal taste in dress. It also includes a testimonial from Mrs. Paul Webling of Peoria about kidney and bladder trouble improved by Foley's Kidney Pills.
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Robespierre
Paul Webling
Smith St
Peoria
Foley
Police arrest preacher amid city hall sermon
Chicago on October 21 saw Frank Timarsky confront the city police during a public sermon in the city hall. He preached against the police and administration, then was arrested after a police officer demanded the trade stop and Timarsky refused. He was taken to Twenty-second Street station for sanity examination.
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Chicago
Frank Timarsky
Commercial Avenue
Timarsky
Twenty-second Street
Brick Plant for Knoxville Inmates Opens Soon
Des Moines reports the state board of control at Knoxville awarded contracts to start the state brick plant to employ inmates of the inebriate hospital. It will open after electrical gear is installed. The asylum farm yielded a large corn crop averaging 100 bushels per acre and 2,500 bushels of potatoes, all produced by inmates at no cost beyond their board and care.
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Des Moines
State Board of Control
Knoxville
Inebriate Hospital
Inebriate Asylum
Accident Fatal to Montezuma Woman
Montezuma, la October 21 Mrs Samuel Graham of this city killed when the automobile she rode in crashed into a horse and buggy. She died about an hour after the crash. Driver Harlan Anderson suffered a broken arm and Samuel and Mr and Mrs James Anderson were shaken. The young woman in the buggy escaped unhurt.
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Montezuma
Samuel Graham
Harlan Anderson
Samuel
James Anderson
Mi-O-Na Banishes Indigestion Card Teaser
Motion brief touts Mi-O-Na and Mi-DNA Stomach Tablets to cure indigestion and stomach misery. Claims promise relief from dyspepsia gastritis and related conditions with strong digestion and American stomach strength. Mentions price of 25 cents and pharmacy authorization.
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America
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