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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1920
Page
5
Des Moines report notes midwinter term juries in Iowa cities and districts will be about one third women. Lawyers say jury lists come from poll books and women voting in 1920 will enter juries. courts must adapt to mixed sex panels and new exemption rules.
The finest isinglass comes from sounds dried in the sun. After drying the sound is moistened with warm water and the shiny interior skin is removed by hammering or rubbing. It is then rolled between polished iron rollers.
Iowa hunting laws specify open seasons for beaver mink otter muskrat squirrel ruffled grouse pheasant wild turkey and more with dates from September to March. Several species have no open season including deer elk quail prairie chicken and shore birds. Nonresident licenses cost one to two dollars, residents pay one dollar, farm landowners may hunt without license, and bag limits and export rules are detailed for migratory birds and game. The term carpetbagger is noted as a historical descriptor for opportunistic political adventurers.
The Boston Transcript notes a New York suggestion to train apes as bootblacks and comments that Boston would oppose such monkey shines, signaling regional resistance to the idea.
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