Iowa physician urges six reforms for feeble minded
Dr L T Sidwell of Glenwood calls for state action on six points to manage feeble minded residents. He urges revamping marriage laws, protection for marriageable girls, authority to retain inmates, separate housing for criminals, a centralized information clearinghouse, and female board representation. He notes most incorrigible youths come from cities, with 14 as the typical entry age.
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Glenwood
Board of Control
Iowa
Sidwell
Isabe N. Hillis
Lucy M. Bickles
Mitchelmille
No matter where he goes a bold man earns fame
The verse argues against blaming towns for failure. It praises a bold, diligent man who packs his things and travels, but who prospers only if he has courage and works hard. It claims poor, shiftless people will blame place while successful men make their own luck.
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Island Bare
Rumors of Snow Fail to Materialize Across Iowa Line
Des Moines reports on September 20 describe widespread rumors of an Iowa snow storm ready for photos and interviews. Officials including Great Western Chief Baker denied any snow sighting, noting only rain along the line and no storm evidence despite inquiries and playful signals from operators.
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Fairbanks
Baseball Results from American and National Leagues
The page lists baseball standings and results for the American and National Leagues with clubs such as Boston Detroit New York Chicago and St Louis. It shows win loss records and percentages for multiple teams and includes sections for the American Association and minor leagues with scattered team tallies.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
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Minneapolis
Colomshus
Sacrela
Baseball scores and a judge’s death reported
Baseball results from American and National Leagues list multiple city matchups with scores and outcomes. Separately, Seattle reports Chief Justice Ralph Dunbar died at home from apoplexy on September 20, prompting a brief obituary note.
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Seattle
Wash
Ralph ©. Dunbar
Supreme Court of Washington
Liability Law Up 10 Gov Carroll Des Moines
Des Moines reports the employers liability commission proposes a permanent disability wage base of sixty percent for at least four hundred weeks. The bill would apply to employers with five or more workers and offers optional acceptance for employees. Railroads and large firms stand to be affected if passed.
New envoy Dumba tipped as Austria Hungary ambassador to Washington
Vienna Sept 20 Konstantin Dumba then minister to Sweden was named to succeed Baron Hengelmuller von Hengervar as Austria Hungary ambassador to Washington. Dumba, a wealthy popular diplomat, inherited his uncle's Vienna bank property and philanthropy. Hengelmuller served 15 years in Washington and was dean of the diplomatic corps.
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Konstantin Theodey Dumba
Sweden
Baron Liengelmuller von Hengervar
Austria Hungary
Washington
Dumba
Avon Hengelmuller
Avetha-H Hungary
Thera
Public sale dates listed for several bidders
Public notice lists Mrs J H McKee Ainsworth Rev W F Graham West Chester Mort Plants Pony Sale Winfield I R Hough West Chester A HU Raymond Haskins Purniture Sale Washington Ort W A Chilcote Washington Rd Huff Crawfordsville Robt McKee Crawfordsville Hd Gray Columbus Junction Cp F Macon Auctioneer Washington lews Phone 217 at my expense Sept 24 21
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Ainsworth
W. F. Graham
West Chester
Mort Plants
Winfield
I. R. Hough
A. HU. Raymond
Haskins
Washington
W. A. Chilcote
Washington Rd
Huff
Crawfordsville
McKee
Hd Gray
Columbus Junction
F. Macon
Lews
Scientific Skin Remedy Promises Clearer Complexion
An adclaims Baxo Salve cures pimples eczema and other eruptions with immediate action. It asserts scientific treatment over cosmetics and offers a money back guarantee. Sherman Bros Drugists of Washington Iowa promote nightly application and compatibility with other products.
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Sherman Bros
Drake hazers threaten freshman in Des Moines initiation
Des Moines reports describe Drake University students forced Ross Lemke to ride a mule injuring him slightly. A mob then invaded the Idle Hour theatre on University Avenue, resisting attempts to call for help. A terrified student later drew a revolver before bystanders disarmed him and escorted him away.
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Ross Lemke
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Idle Hour
University Avenue
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