Women Fight for Reform School in Iowa Reforms
Des Moines april 19 the women of iowa press for a separate reformatory for women at anamosa with 50000 dollars allocated for buildings and a plan to open within less than two years the board may repurpose land from the custodial farm to speed completion the plan includes housing and outdoor work for inmates and shifts in placement of offenders from local towns. The piece also critiques the senate confirmation vote on gardner cowles to the board of education and lists legislative results from the Thirty sixth general assembly.
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Custedial
Reformatory For Women
Women’s Reformatory
Anamosa
Mitchellville
Cowles
Gardner Cowles
Board of Education
Senate
State Senate
Thirty-sixth General Assembly
Food and Dairy Department
Cough Remedy Prescription From Old Time Ads
An old fashioned cough remedy recipe promises relief for coughs colds and catarrh. Mix Parmint Double Strength with hot water and granulated sugar then take a tablespoon four times daily to open clogged nostrils clear air passages and ease breathing. Suitable for stubborn coughs and hard colds.
Boy Acquitted of Killing Stepfather in Atlantic Trial
Francis Dunn, 17, was found not guilty by a jury after nine ballots in district court before Judge Rockafellow. He shot T. J. McEarry, his stepfather, on Dec 19 after McEarry beat his mother and threatened the family. The defense portrayed a history of abuse, arguing the boy acted frenzied and fearful he would be killed or seriously hurt. A large crowd filled the courtroom for the verdict.
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Atlantic
Francis Dunn
District Court
Rockafellow
T. J. McEarry
McEuiry
Keep the Children Bright and Happy
A health warning on children's digestion notes that upset bowels cause crossness and distress in youngsters. It recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative free of narcotics and suitable for children, sold in drug stores with a free trial bottle available by writing to Dr W B Caldwell, Monticello, Illinois.
Gasoline fire kills Rock Rapids cafe cook in deadly blast
Apr 19 Rock Rapids reports a cafe cook died from burns after gasoline spilled from a can, igniting a blaze that quickly spread over her body. Fort Dodge coroner a decision clears a 14-year-old boy who threw a missile leading to the earlier case. Police hope to soon resolve the broader incident as they pursue leads. Des Moines notes plans for a new 13-story Register and Leader building with a gymnasium on the sixth floor.
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B. H. North
Clare
John Cody
Atrik Houhuane
Hai
Dies Moines
Register and Leader
Evening Tribune
Arenpy
Ilya Hoory
Des Molies Newaboyr
Fragmented OCR wildlife and city cost notes
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions a river water cube weight, glacier cold estimates, a mountain lion on an island canyon, and New York City allegedly spending 4 million dollars daily on food. The text is incomplete with many errors and unclear context.
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