Assault on Democracy as Divorces Threaten Families in Iowa
A. J. Hepford, superintendent of the state juvenile home in Toledo, Iowa, argues that desertion and parental immorality drive most residents into state care, not orphans. He calls for stronger marriage standards and larger funding, viewing the Toledo home as a civic laboratory.
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Duriny
Nepford
Kepford
Juvenila
Suvenile
al- Yverce
Republic
John the
Etate
Iowa
Rome
Toledo
State Board of Control
Open Four Eyes health film shown to group of five
A small group viewed the first showing of the Open Four Eyes health film produced under the United health service. Public authorities believe the film addresses medical and public health concerns and aims to guide viewers on handling health matters.
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United. Health Service
Semi Centennial of Arbor Day Remembered Across States
The piece reviews Arbor Day origins from 1872 Nebraska to Harvard's Arnold Arboretum, noting leaders Morton and Sargent. It highlights memorial tree planting as a national practice, including university campuses, churches, and communities honoring war dead and notable figures. Memorial trees symbolize remembrance and civic spirit across decades.
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Thomas EH. Russet AL
Nebraska
State Board of Agriculture
J. Sterling Morton
State Legislatura
Morton
Arnold Arboretum
Harvard
Fernow
Krothrock
Loring
Troicase
Higley
Northrup
Henrys
Drinker
Charles Sprague Sargent
Philadelphia
Tennessee
William McKinley
Florence Kling Harding
Wm. D. Caldwell
Lincoln Highway
University of Washington
Noble
Service
Charlotte Mich
Joyce Kilmer
Easter and Good Friday observances in Waterloo area churches
Special Good Friday services planned with Greek Orthodox street procession at St James. Maundy Thursday meanings noted with foot washing and the new commandment. Local and state physicians attend a medical clinic in Iowa City. multiple real estate transfers listed in Waterloo and surrounding townships.
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Waterloo
St. James Orthodox
Saylor
Trinity
Home and Foreign Missionary Society of
St Paul’s Church
Towa City
Medical College
State University of Iowa
J. H. Butts
J. R. Thompson
GC. L. Nelson
C. W. Ellygon
F. C. Sage
R. BE. Ruse Ifelt
B. H. Knutte
Notable visitors and local notes fill Waterloo society page
Des Moines visitor John Swisher stops by Waterloo while Miss Norma Manley leaves for Galva. Mrs. L. J. Brooks enjoys vacation in Waterloo. A New York Life district meeting draws Sinfitht to Sioux City. J. A. Mindell travels to Chicago for his sister Selma Lindell’s illness at Augustana hospital. Mrs. J. N. McGuire arrives from Los Angeles to visit kin in Iowa. Harry Stadlinger, once in dairy, visits as traveling salesman. Ward Mayer and Merald Hoag spend Easter with Iowa City ties. Dr. J. G. Bickley returns from Florida noting 90-degree heat. plans yearly winters. Mrs. B. A. Black heads to Montreal for her father’s illness, Mr. Brisbane, who marked his 94th birthday. Lincoln White, Orange township assessor, fainted at the county auditor’s office but recovered after an hour.
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Tampa
Fila
Prince of Wales
Pershing
France
Foch
United States
Warren G. Harding
Washington
Lincoln Memorial
C. ©. Sherrill
Harding
White House
Caldiell
American Porestry Association
Norma Manley
Galva
L. J. Brooks
Fairmount Collage
Wichita
Kan
Waterloo
A. GC
Sinfitht
Sioux City
New York Life Insurance Company
J._A. Mindell
Chicago
State University of Town
Iowe City
Br. J. G. Bickley
Florida
B. A. Black
Thirds Avenue West
Montreal
Canada
Brisbane
Blazek Twins Ashes To Be Interred In One Urn
The ashes of Rosa and Josefa Blazek the Bohemian twins who died here March 30 will be intermingled and returned to Czecho-Slovakia in a single urn. The twins who died together were joined by marriage. Large shipments of new Zaster models arrive at Woods Millinery advertisement.
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Chicago
Rosa
Josefa Blazek
Czecho-Slovakia
Woods
William C Bloom dies after influenza at 47 in Waterloo
William Cornelius Bloom 47 died at 4 a m at 321 Albany street after influenza complications. A former deputy sheriff and turnkey in the county jail, he earlier worked for American Telegraph and Telephone and as city firefighter electrician. Born March 12 187, in Swedonia Illinois he moved to Davenport then Waterloo in 1903 where he married Laura Solomon July 10 1901. Survived by widow and brother Oscar Bloom. Funeral set Saturday 2 30 p m at Paterson Bros chapel Rev J L Riley presiding. Burial Fairview. viewing Friday afternoon and Saturday.
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William C. Bloom
William Cornelius Bloom
Albany Street
H. T Wagner
American Telegraph & Telephone Co
City and Fire Department
Mr. Bloom
Swedonia
Inl
Davenport
Laura Solomon
Waterloo
Oscar Bloom
Paterson Bros
J. L. Riley
Free! Methodist Church
Fairview
Elevator Pilot Paralyzed Stroke Hits Aging Operator
Sidney A. Gratan, an elevator operator in the First National Bank building, suffers paralysis and stroke impacting duties. The incident raises concerns about health and job safety for longtime staff.
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Sidney A. Gratan
First National Bank
69 Year-Old Grattan Stricken By Paralysis At Home
Mr Grattan, 69, living at 1944 Wranken Street, suffered paralysis after rising at 4 30 a m last Sunday. The motor nerve on his right side was affected but feeling remains and he is improving this afternoon. He never lost consciousness and has long worked at the First National Building.
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Ing
Wranken Street
Efficiency claim on salvarsan imports and production
The U S public health service says the United States has improved salvarsan since taking over its manufacture years ago. Tests for the drug and its fellows are now twice as rigid, signaling stronger quality controls and safer use for patients.
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Sam
Germany
U. S.1 Public Health Service
Themselves Are Twice as Safe as They Ever Were Before
A fragment notes that safety has doubled from prior times, implying improved protection or conditions. No further readable details about causes, dates, or actors are available in the text.
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Thes
Co operative Mosquito Work Cuts Malaria Rate Sharply
Mosquito control efforts across forty five towns in ten southern states reduced malaria by 75 to 90 percent. The program, aided by the United States Public Health Service, paid for itself several times over in saved doctor bills medicine costs and lost wages in at least one town.
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United States Public Health Service
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