Iowa Schools Lead in Health Crusade Return to Hawkeye State
Des Moines reports Iowa again tops in health education as the Modern Health Crusade cup returns. Iowa educators guided 362000 Crusaders this year while 220403 teachers used the program. Miss Thressa Danshild directs the effort and wrote a health teaching text.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Idaho
Hawkeye State
Thressa Danasdill
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Iowa Association
South Dakota
Towa
Danshill
Red Cross
Home heating tips urge economy amid possible coal shortage
The Bureau of Engineering cautions households to conserve coal this winter. Tips include keeping furnaces clean, avoiding overloading fresh coal, arranging fire and gases for efficient burning, maintaining ash beds and dampers, sealing heat pipes, and using moisture aids. A separate note mentions a German prohibition campaign with straw votes.
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Washington
Bureau of Engineering
Department of the Interior
Engineering Bureau
Bureau
Siz
New Books At Chilcote Library For All Ages
A July and August addition list showcases titles across genres. Hart offers Gospel for an Age of Anarchy while Underwood presents Wild Brother. spaulding covers Your Dog and Cat. Murphy on the Art of Tablesetting. Hoyle Book of Games. W H Hudson A Shepherds Life. Riley s collected poems. Debating for Boys. Patriotic Plays. Compton s Pictured Encyclopedia. and works by Bachellor Foster Lageroff Parrish Rinehart Tarkington Willsie and more.
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Chilcote
Hart
Robinson
Underwood
Spaulding
Murphy
Hoyle
Millinery Safe Parade Spurs Rainy Day Fads
Downtown shoppers shield bargain hats with improvised chest protectors during a heavy shower. A Springfield Union note observes women carrying hats under umbrellas to keep them dry, joking that hats are kept safe by hugging them close.
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Springfletc Union
Singmasters Win Prizes at Iowa State Fair
Keota Fagle J O Singmasters and Son importers and breeders of berberons earned sixty ribbons including twenty firsts at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Lagos, world champion stallion, led the Singmasters stable with fourteen of sixteen offspring also triumphing. Judges say Lagos remains unmatched, though his progeny performed well in show rings. Stephen from Washington visited and took her home.
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Keota Fagle
J. O. Singmaster
Keota
Des Moines
Singmaster
Lagos
Lago
Amnerley
Lemley Family Reunion Elects Brighton Leader
The Lemley family descendants of Jacob and Caleb Lemley held a Sunset Park reunion in Washington last Friday. J. W. Lemley of Brighton was elected president of their association.
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Brighton
Lemley
Jacob
Caleb Lemley
Sunset Park
Washington
J. W. Lemley
Keota Eagle Notes Small Strike Impacts on Rail Lines
The Keota Eagle reports little disruption yet along Rock Island lines with rare late trains and mostly on time schedules. Two stock trains and a freight ran Tuesday morning while eastbound passenger service was briefly delayed. more trains on other lines have been annulled. The paper warns that a prolonged strike could worsen effects on small towns.
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Keota
Rock Island
Labor Day Baseball Ends With Scuffle Between Ainsworth and Havre
Ainsworth and Havre battled to a nine nine tie on Labor Day when a dispute over Babe Ruth Spessard led to a near confrontation in the sixth inning. Umpire Carson confronted a Visitor as tempers flared and only intervention kept a full brawl from erupting. Bruce Robinson of Osceola won a parade of blue ribbons at West Liberty and the state fairs, and also did well at the state fair.
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Ainsworth
Havre
Babe Ruth
Spessard
Carson
Riverside
Bruce Robinson
Osceola
West Liberty
Keota Welcome For Long-Absence Visitor Jay Sproatt
Jay Sproatt was seen driving through Keota this week. He has been away so long that he does not recognize friends upon returning.
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Keota
Jay Sproatt
Little Miss Betty Stephens Hosts Friends
Florence Elizabeth Stephen known as Betty spent last week visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Stephens in Keota. She turned six on Friday and Saturday hosted six of her little friends at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Ho-
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Keota Eagle
Florence Elizabeth Stephen
Betty
W. A. Stephens
Mr. Ho
Richland Clarion History Traced Through Local Owners
The Richland Clarion's origin dates to forty two years ago with founder Dillon Haworth and a succession of owners. Ownership changed hands through Eldora Iowa, Ilbrighton, L. G. Lemsey, C. R. Hendricks, J. H. Daggett, H. J. Hoogmakker, J. Chacey, Rev. Vance, and Mrs. Blanche Johnstone Cook, ending with current ownership five years prior.
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MC. Lemley
Richland
Daggett
H. J. Hoognakker
John Chacey
Rev. Vance
Blanche Johnstone Cook
Sun Hatches Out Chickens in Nest Deserted by Hen
GLADBROOK September 13 During last week hot weather Mother Nature finished a farmyard incubation. A hen stole her nest and hatched a brood of chicks from eggs that opened early. She moved the chicks to forage then returned when night came. The nest later appeared enlarged with more eggs hatched, the sun completing incubation though the hen kept eggs warm at night.
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Gladbrook
Mother Nature
Altho
Dubuque Woman Injured in Wisconsin Car Crash
Mrs. Leo L. Robinson of Dubuque is hospitalized at Mercy with dangerous injuries after a late Friday accident near Gays Mills Wisconsin. Her husband and two other Dubuque women suffered minor wounds as their car was crushed beneath the windshield puncturing Mrs. Robinsons left ankle and nearly severing the foot.
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Dubuque
Leo L. Robinson
Mercy Hospital
Gays Mills
Crawford County
Wisconsin
Mrs. Robinson
Nervous and Half Sick Women Cite Vegetable Compound
Youngstown Ohio and New Orleans shares of testimonials describe relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Women report back pain fatigue cramps and anxiety improving after several bottles with letters offering further details to readers.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Elmer Heasley
S. Jackson St
Youngstown
Ohio
L. E. Wiese
Louisa St
New Orleans
Cleveland Mayor Kohler Faces Recall Over Open-Shop Clash
Frederick Kohler once led Cleveland police and earned the nickname Golden Rule Chief. A petition with about 25 000 signatures demands his recall amid a dispute with the Cleveland Federation of Labor over open-shop policy in city departments.
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Frederick Koller
Cleveland
Kohler
Tom Johnson
Roosevelt
Cleveland Federation of Labor
Sort of Got Used to Each Other Funeral Choir Moment
A funeral scene features a selected choir singing near the casket as a chief mourner reflects on fifty years with his wife. His remark about attachment triggers the choir to break into tears, ending with a subdued, emotional air.
Annual fixed charges on U S public debt stated
The annual fixed charges against the United States Treasury total 41.4 billion dollars. Of this 0.975 billion pays direct interest, 0.284 billion funds the sinking fund, and the remainder redeems savings certificates, liberty bonds, and certificates of indebtedness. The real interest cost exceeds one billion annually.
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United States Treasury
Liberty
Hillsboro Martial Band to Perform at Fairfield Frolic
The Hillsboro Martial band of about fifteen players from nearby towns will entertain the Fall Frolic in Fairfield. Four bands and jubilee singers are booked, with advertising cars touring Jefferson and neighboring counties in four districts as part of a trades excursion.
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Fairfield
Hillsboro
Stockport
Keosauqua
Wayland
Jefferson
Practical Joke Nearly Ends in Tragedy at Rockford
In Rockford a young man named Walskey climbed into a grain bin to stop oats from running into a chute as Bohlen boys prepared to load them. When the chute opened, a rush of oats created a suction that buried him under three feet of grain, leaving him unconscious until rescuers tore out bin walls and freed him.
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Rockford
Bohlen
Joe Walshey
Tser
Walskey
Hamilton county fair clears profit after rain insurance
The Hamilton county fair, held in a pouring rain, shows an estimated profit of 1000 dollars due to rain insurance. Insurance cost 300 dollars and 2000 dollars was paid for two rain days, offsetting losses from the wet weather.
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Hamilton County
Webster City
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