Arbor Day date set by Governor Hammill for Iowa
Governor Hammill designates April 19 as Arbor Day with statewide school programs to plant trees and study care for flora. An Arbor Day manual for public schools explains tree and wildflower preservation and bird life, while tracing Morton’s origin of Arbor Day in Nebraska and its spread across states and territories.
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Corrier Sarelat
Des Moines
Hammill
Superintendent of Schools
D. Sterling
Morton
Nebraske
Nebraska
Morton Hater
United States
Union
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
California
Luther Burbank
South Carolina
North Carolina
Texas
Washington
Iowa
Towa
Birds and wildlife impact in regional ecology noted
Observers estimate Massachusetts birds consume daily 21 000 bushels of destructive insects, with a Bob white in Iowa eating 122 205 weed seeds and 93 insect kinds. Aquatic life in Iowa reportedly yields over 300 000 dollars yearly, fish waters valued at 7 per era annually, and muskrats skins collected from Blue Lake and Skunk Grove Lake totaling 10 000 dollars for minor water and marsh area.
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Massachusetts
Towa
Iowa
Skunk Grove Lake
Oratory Contest Changes District Site for Rausch Win
Cleland Rausch, West High's national winner on the Constitution, will compete at a Cedar Rapids district meet Monday night instead of Mason City. Drake University officials moved the site, with Rausch set to deliver The Constitution in Everyday Life.
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Cleland Rausch
West High
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
William W. Gibson
Drake University
Des Maoines
Rausch
Poisoned baby girl rushed to hospital for treatment
The 20 month old Helen Louise Eibey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Eibey of 530 Adams Street, was found on the floor Saturday with bichloride of mercury tablets nearby. She was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital after vomiting blood. treatment stopped the vomiting and she showed some improvement today.
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Helen Louise Eibey
Fred Eibey
Adams Street
Allen Memorial Hospital
Minister says several did not vote on boxing resolution
A Waterloo minister at yesterday's Waterloo Ministerial association meeting said the resolution by Rev. W. G. Chisholm to commend the Iowa legislature for refusing to legalize boxing was voted down. He noted four or five of 15 to 18 pastors present did not cast a view.
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Waterloo
W. G. Chisholm
Sleet and Snow Disrupt Clarksville High Line Service
Clarksville was without light or power from 2:30 p m Sunday until Monday morning after a sleet storm snapped poles on the high line near Parkersburg. Telephone service was handicapped and all church programs Sunday evening were postponed.
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Clarksville
Parkersburg
Local Lady Praises Dreco For Stomach Trouble Relief
Mrs Emma Gelseman of Waterloo says Dreco relieved long standing constipation and gas pains after trying many remedies. She reports two weeks with no pain, regular bowels, better digestion, and backache relief. Dreco Man at Lauerman's promotes health booklet to interested customers.
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Dreco
Emma Gelseman
Harson
Waterloo
Iowa
German Lutheran Church
Lauerman’s
Sonde
R Lauerman
Latterman's
Hsemionit
Snowstorm Ends With Six Inch Wet Fall In Bristow
A 24 hour storm bringing rain snow and sleet blanketed the region and left six inches of heavy wet snow. Fire department crews were summoned to Bristow Monday morning as a blaze called their chemical apparatus into service.
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Bristow
Shower honors Mrs Burr Crosby at Wells home
Twenty relatives and neighborhood friends held a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Burr Crosby at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Janes Wells, Saturday evening.
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Burr Crosby
Janes Wells
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G. C. Kennedy
OWA
Hamil
States
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Oratory
Horsday
Lars
Pkg
Fc Auble Ies
Kirk’s
Castile
Libby Spach
Robb
Phelps
Jefferson St
Goodyear Double Eagles
Goodyear
Bennett Tire & Battery Co
West
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