Executioner Wields Cane for 400 Poor Canines
A city scavenger, M. A. Parker, has reportedly sent more than 400 dogs to their end since last January. The piece notes cats numbered in the hundreds, outlines Parker’s method, and includes a Collier’s Weekly aside on dog tail signaling. It blends grim details with curiosities about dogs and cats, including breed notes and ancient origins.
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M. A. Parker
Parker
Finis
Collier's Weekly
Ernest Thompson Seton
German womanhood crusade strides through Cologne event
Frau von Tilting led a Carman women's week during Rhineland celebrations proposing a crusade against insults to true womanhood in public life. She urged resuming traditional family life and promoting healthier training and intellectual growth for young women to counter demoralizing modern influences.
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Cologne
Frau von Tilting
Rhineland
Frau von Tiking
Right of States to Dictate Public School Curricula
Analysis argues state legislatures hold final authority to set what public schools teach, with limits from courts. It reviews historic Nebraska and Oregon private schooling cases, noting the balance between state power and individual rights, and cites the 19th century push for compulsory education and curriculum control.
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Harvard University
Board of
Becauseme Local School Board
Oregon
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Supreme Hoart
Jan
Kansas
Legis
Nepraska
Nebraska
Ohio
Iowa
su_preme court
United States
House
State
Senate
Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Omaha
Arthue F. Mullen
Mullen
Sounsel
Supreme Court of Nebrask
Suprem Court
Nevraske
Eynod
Arthur
Mallen
Moyer
Aerosteyl Mul
Iar
Justics
Gye Court
Breakout Cure Promises Clear Skin for Detroit Teen
Maurice Bushey of 6425 Russell St Detroit recounts severe facial pimples and blisters that kept him home and awake until he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He credits complete healing and urges daily use to keep skin healthy with Cuticura products.
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Maurice Bushey
Russell St
Detroit
Mich
Cuticura
State rights over education spark constitutional clash
A controversial piece argues against state control of education, defending parental rights and a broad civic education. It cites a Tennessee case and a DC statute tied to appropriation bills, warning that legislative haste can sidestep deliberation and threaten judicial limits. The author critiques the idea that majority rule permits any action, urging careful balance among state, federal, and parental roles.
Waterloo Pastor to Address Lutherans Sunday at Greene
Rev. BP Moehlinen, pastor of Trinity American Lutheran Church, will preach at the opening of Associated Lutheran Brotherhood at Northeastern Lowe in Greene. The federation's president is Henry Grover of Greene with Emil Mélenschmidt of Waterloo as secretary. All association sessions will feature air services at the country choir. An invitation is extended to nearby brotherhoods.
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Herbert Moehlinen
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Associated Lutheran Brotherhood
Northeastern
Lowe
Greene
Henry Grover
Greane
Emil Mélenschmidt
Waterloo
Salesman Crashes Car After Dozing Behind Wheel
Ed Campbell, a Des Moines salesman, narrowly escaped death when his car rolled into a ditch after leaving the highway near Amesia. He suffered minor cuts and bruises, saying he likely fell asleep at the wheel after several hours of driving while hurrying to reach Des Moines.
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Amesia
Aus
Edwin P. Campbell
Dés Moines
Here
Campbell
Des Maines
Seven New Traffic Signals Planned for Next Week
Street Commissioner Mabdr announces seven new traffic signals to be installed next week. Four units will be at Winston and Fourth streets, two at Franklin and Fourth, one behind Bentley grocery at Franklin and Logan. A hinged danger sign will replace the Amul signal in front of Grace M. I. church on Fifth Street.
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A. QO
Mabdr
Danserans Crossiiks
Wiistan
Fourth Streets
Franklin and
Bentley Trocery
Franklin Street
Logan Avenue
Fifth Street
Nearly insane at times woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham remedy
Mrs T A Saunders of Knoxville Tennessee recounts relief from nervous depression sleeplessness melancholy and back pain after three years of distress She claims eight bottles of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound restored health and weight gain and urges other women to try the remedy based on her experience and lack of medical visits since
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Knoxville
Lydia B. Pinkham
Shawn
T. A. Saunders
Depot Street
Tennessee
Waterloo Acrobat Signs Up For 14 Weeks Run
Waterloo jivenite LeRoy Sauer a trapeze performer heads to Detroit to join Steiner Brothers bar gymnastic act for a 14 week engagement. He opens with the company at Westfield New York next Tuesday and Wednesday before touring Florida. Sauer previously trained in Micart backyard rigging his own trapeze and apparatus at his parents home.
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LeRoy Sauer
Waterloo
Detroit
Mich
Joe
Steiner Brothers
Westfield
N. Y
Florida
LeRoy
Fefin
Midwest
Airs
R. Sauer
Falls Avenue
Changes bed from kitchen floor to cell at city hall
Pete Knudsen chose an odd sleeping place after a jolly evening when at 3 34 a m Frank Conan reported a man asleep on his kitchen floor. Police arrested Fete and Judge J C Beem fined him 8 50 dollars plus costs, paid.
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City Hall
Pete Knudsen
Frank Conan
Jack Hawk Street
Mane
Finigh
J. CG. Beem
Miss Hollis Heads Minnesota State Teachers College Department
Cedar Wally Hollis, long time instructor in Cedar Falls, resigns to become head of the physical training department for women at Minnesota State Teachers College. She is a daughter of C. A. Hollis of Black Hawk county. Telegraphed betrothal news for an upcoming wedding is announced by Mrs Dubois. A 77 year old pastor in Washington is reported ill and bedfast for seven weeks. Preparation for the new school year begins with janitors preparing Cedar Falls buildings as the autumn term nears opening on Sept 7.
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Parker
Thomas
Italy
India
B.C
Angora
Australis
New Zealand
Waterloo
Cattom
Cedar Wally
Hollis
Town State
Taylors Rollege
Rene
Minnesota State Teachers College
Moser
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Als
Ap Manchester
Washington
Cedar Falls
Ernoze Nolte Lefe
Avisntic
Luse
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Bones
J. A. Roberta
Jamesters
S. I
Ki. PhuUpet
Robert
Afres
Whilpot
Aged Couple Seeks Way to Avoid Poorhouse
An elderly, blind husband asks Mayor Gnagy for permission to hang a few gum machines on city posts to earn a living for him and his wife. He fears entering the county poorhouse as his remaining eye deteriorates and his popcorn stand fails. He waited for Monday’s decision after a lengthy plea.
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Gnagy
A. Gnaer
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