Centralization is a School Issue in May campaign
Miss May Francis state superintendent and Republican candidate attacks centralization as a key issue while rival Agnes Samuelson promotes local control. Samuelson cites a 1922 Boston speech outlining a plan for appointing state superintendents, county unit systems, and statewide consolidation, arguing Iowa voters would reject centralized authority and favor elected school officers close to residents.
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Miss May Francis
Mise Francis
Agnes Samuelson
Shenandosh
Pha
National Education Association
Boston
Miss. Samuelson
Samuelson
Campaten
Tama county duck hunters fined in multiple cases
A Tama county game law roundup led by deputy warden Tom Waldron fined five hunters. Almon Freesh paid 31.05 for duck possession. Edward Alexander paid 15.65 for participating. Belle Plaine hunters Robertson McBride and Shepardson paid 16.65 each to their school fund. McBride kept one duck. Funeral for Mrs. George McCowen set for Wednesday. Zion City bans Sunday church bus service as Sabbath rule.
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Tama County
Tom Waldron
Almon Freesh
George Carpenter
Tama
Edward
Alexander
Freesh
Belle Plaine
William"Robertson
Charles McBride
A.O
Shepardson
C.W. Burnham
McBride
Waldron
Waterloo
Stomach Remedy A Fast Seller in New Jersey Town
A local drug market reports heavy sales of DAKRE S MENTHA PEPSIN claiming rapid relief from indigestion and stomach distress. The ad touts a blend designed to ease heartburn, dyspepsia, gastritis, and related ailments, with claims of energy and better sleep after use.
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Dare
Robert Drug Co
Ziste
Greek Orthodox Church Names New Pastor in Wisconsin and Wyoming
Rev. Paparides has assumed duties as pastor of the Greek Orthodox church, succeeding Rev. Morkides. His previous assignments include charges at Racine Wisconsin and Cheyenne, underscoring a career across multiple states.
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Paparides
Christopher’ Morkides
Wauke- Han
Til
Racine
Wis
Cheyenne
Hog Farm Profit and Closure in Sioux City
Four months of municipal hog farm operation in Sioux City yielded a profit of £3000 for the city. The project was terminated after four months due to unsanitary conditions.
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Crey Hog
Sioux City
Welfare League Adds 26 Families to Mareh List
The Social Welfare League extended aid to 26 new families in March, bringing total assisted to 127. Miss Anne Denton, superintendent, reports 60 receiving relief and service and 47 service-only cases, with reasons including death, incapacity, low earnings, non support, and single status. There were 39 welfare investigations covering clinics, out of town cases, transients, and miscellaneous. Employment aided several men and one family secured a farm location.
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Welfare League
Mareh
Social + Welfare League
Anne Denton
Former Marble Rock postmaster dies at age 71
Marble Rock Ia April 6 Richard Thorne former postmaster died Sunday from carcinoma after a illness He was in his seventy second year He is survived by his widow formerly Miss Amelia Schultz and one son Roy Wimbledon North Dakota The funeral was at the residence this afternoon Rev L W Tuman pastor of Charles City Baptist church officiating
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Marble Rock
Richard ‘Thorne
Hle
Amelia Schultz
Roy Wimbledon
N. D
L. Wo Tuman
Charles City Baptist Church
Rhubarb Roots Vanish From Bed Reported By Local Resident
Mrs. Phoebe J. McMurrin of 704 Wellington Street reported a rhubarb bed disappeared from her garden yesterday. Police officers conducted a search of the area to investigate the missing plants and possible tampering.
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Phoebe J. McMurrin
Wellington Street
Ingrown Nail Turns Right Itself Overnight
A brief advertisement notes a home remedy for ingrown nails using Outgro a harmless antiseptic for chiropodists sold in drugstores. It claims a few drops in the nail crease reduce inflammation and pain and cause the nail to turn outward by morning.
Rhubarb Roots Trick Neighbors in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri a patch owner reported her rhubarb roots vanished after a man with a horse and wagon worked the patch yesterday. Neighbors claimed the roots pried themselves from the earth and police searched the area, but Mrs. McMurrin had not located her rhubarb. Police pursued the man and ongoing inquiries followed the incident at a cabinet owner’s business padlocked by officers.
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Baluare Street
McMurrin
Kansas City
Police Probe Accidental Wounding in Des Moines
Des Moines police investigate an alleged accidental shooting of 18 year old Miss Maybelle Grim who was wounded in the shoulder by a small caliber revolver. She says she was cleaning the weapon when it discharged.
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Des Moines
CINS
Maybelle Grim
Prohibition Debate Set By Wisconsin and Iowa Teams
A debate on the prohibition question is scheduled for tomorrow night in Town City. The Wisconsin and Iowa university teams will clash, discussing the issue amid campus interest.
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Derata
Fae
University of Wisconsin
University of Iowa
Musterole promises quick relief for sore throats
An old advertising piece promotes Musterole as a clean white mustard-based ointment. It claims fast easing of sore throat and congestion with a gentle tingle, noting it helps bronchitis tonsillitis croup and various aches. It also mentions a children’s version and baby use.
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Musterole
Financing a Home Boosts Neighborhood Property Values
Financing the building of a home is seen as easy because it creates a permanent, growing value. Every new home raises surrounding property values, as it represents an improvement that all nearby owners share in benefiting from.
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