Liquor Legislation and Personal Use in Iowa Law
The Iowa liquor issue centers on the Webb Kenyon law and personal use shipments. The article notes legal gaps for drugs, doctors, church use, and interstate shipping, with a judge’s decree awaiting appeal. It also reports Iowa tax receipts, capital extension talk, and endorsements for judges along with health system observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Webb-Kenyon
Willard
Federal Court
St. Paul
Iowa Supreme Court
Ottumwa
Hunter
al Ottumwa
Supreme Court
Porter Accumulated Fortune Thru Thrift at Davenport
Davenport Aug region reports Johann Heesch left about 10000 saved by thrifty life at St Louis hotel. Bank deposits total 968. 42 with German Savings and 2091.17 at Farmers Savings. Heesch survived by two German sisters. He first came to Davenport then Germany then back to U S. Creditors seek administrator H J Paarmann appointed attorney A W Hamann. Des Moines Aug 5 Nellie Brewster Iowa girl shines in Philadelphia vaudeville leading role author and star of Betty condensed musical comedy at Nixon theatre.
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Davenport
Johann Heinrich Heesch
St. Louis
German Savings Bank
Farmere & Merchants Savings Bank
District Court
Heesch
Germany
Old Country
America
H. J. Paarmann
A. W. Hamann
Des Moines
Nellie Brewster
Iowa
Philadelphia
Miss Brewster
A. Brewster
Creston
Betty
Nixon Theatre
Iowa City to Open Child Welfare Station This Fall
Aug 5 Iowa City announces a permanent child welfare station tied to a recent Child Welfare Conference. Electa Circle of the King's Daughters will supervise, with the station in Commercial club rooms this fall to study child development at parents’ request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Extension Department
the State University
Electa Circle of the
King's Daughters
Monona Is Supplied With Electric Lights
Monona celebrated Monday night as final connections were completed on a fourteen mile electric line built by G. S. Donaldson company from McGregor to Monona. Mayor Colonel Otis pressed the opening switch at 6:30, illuminating streets and businesses. W. A. and L. M. Wellman of Monona secured a twenty five year franchise to receive and distribute the power from McGregor.
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McGregor
Monona
G. S. Donaldson Company
Colonel Otis
W. A
L. M. Wellmat
McGregor Company
Little Girl Drowns In Stock Water Tank
Alden Aug 5 The 16 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs George B Smith living on a farm south of town was drowned Sunday in the stock watering tank. The parents misheard and went separate ways while the baby played near the water. After a search the body was recovered from the tank.
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Alden
George B. Smith
Mr. Smith
Fire Use Kerosene To Hasten Blaze Ends In Tragedy
Belle Plaine notes a fatal accident as 12 year old Ruth Ditzier poured oil from a large can onto a fire in hopes of making it burn better. The can burst, she suffered severe burns, was rushed to hospital, and died at noon Monday. She leaves a father, mother, and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Ruth Ditzier
Jerry Ditzier
German officer's wife seeks return to Berlin from Des Moines
Des Moines Aug 5 Mrs H Mueller wife of a German army captain seeks a way to go home to Berlin she is staying with her father's family Melchoir Huebenh inger president of the Iowa Publishing Co at Des Moines She has written to the German consul in Chicago and hopes to catch a boat to Rotterdam husband instructs her not to attempt travel and she has lived in Des Moines four years since marriage to Captain Mueller.
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Aurelia
Mise
Anna Holderness
Johnson County
Caad
A. Holderness
North Siglish
Iowa City
Iowa
Mize Holderness
Ole & Canvase
Cedar Rapides
Aaron Holderness
Des Moines
United States
H. Mueller
Melchoir Huebinger
Iowa Pubishing Company
Berlin
Mueller
War Department
Europe
Chicago
Rotterdam
Captain Mueller
Local notes recount farms farms and parish plans in Bla rkley
Barc lay area news lists moves in land ownership with Louis Turner buying the former Fetkether 100 acre farm at 140 an acre and Paul Neubel purchasing his father s 240 acre farm for 35000. Mentions talks of relocating the Catholic church to the north side of the road and a sanitary heating plant ordered for St Francis church. Also notes milk fat price at 28 cents from Dunkerton creamery, a runaway accident involving Miss Margaret Koester, and several farm yields and assignments with oats and thrasher activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Schmitt
Dave
Nick Wellned
George McWellis
St. Francis Church
Paul Neubel
Tdunkerton Creamery
John Sonoignier
Parker
Margaret Koester
Grocery prices stiff may rise in coming period
Report quotes George Lichty of Smith Lichty Hillman Co predicting a firm market for U S staples with potential five to forty percent advances seen yesterday in New York for items including French peas mushrooms sardines and imported cheeses. He notes sugar imports and freight shifts amid global tensions and argues for U S ship subsidies to reduce dependence on foreign freight. Coffee prices rise two cents a pound since last Friday and stock at major centers indicates broader import pressures.
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United States
George EB
Lichy
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
National Wholesale Grocers’ Association
New York
England
Lichty
East
Buffalo
Japan
China
Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Co
South America
Rio Janiero
Santos
Threshing Progress and Local Farm Yields at Dunkerton
Threshing began July 27 in Dunkerton with yields for oats from several farms. Gust Risse Bros 50 acres yielded 1,780 bushels. Press 40 acres 1,400. Ortner Bros 38 acres 1,220. K C Schmitt 33 acres 1,210. John Ortner 35 acres 1,190. A Ortner 20 acres 1,038. A and M Ortner 34 acres 1,063. J Buhner did all threshing and has more to thresh. Oats lighter in weight than 1913. Dave Shuler repainted schoolhouse interiors in districts 2, 3, and 1. Plowing to begin. manure hauling ongoing. Weather note: corn needs rain.
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J. Buhner
Dave Shuler
Community News From Tripoli and Surrounding Towns
Residents recall visits and travels as H C Moeller and family head to Chicago on business. Maybelle Meier and Malinda Meier return from Oelwein. Chas Kerr and daughter Helen visit Theo Pockels family in Tripoli. Joe Antwine from Arlington works for Fred Bang. Henry Haase visits Mason City relative. Buckmann family visits from Charles City. Frese returns from Des Moines college vacation. Bremer couple welcome a baby girl born July 27. Emma Boderman returns from Elma visit. Pries and Schmidt families travel Waterloo for a weekend trip.
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Fred Bang
Chas. Hankoer
Waverly
Henry Haase
Mason City
Wm. Kramer
George Buckmann
Loraine
Charles City
Buckmann
We Martin
Henry Frese
Hichland Park College
Des Moines
Amanda Smith
Ella Prieg Visi
Frank Bremer
Emma Boderman
Elma
Kethy
Fred Pries
Louis Schmidt Anteed
Waterloo
Arthur Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Local News and Summer Moves in the Community
Mrs. Anderson remembered as Lois Mueller. Mr. and Mrs. George Carstensen visit Waterloo and Cedar Falls from Friday to Monday to see daughters. Car Koch will rent his farm next door and move to town to build a modern residence on the Moeller addition. Mother Carstensen recovering from a fall with a painful injury. A large gathering at Carl Eickman’s east of town for Mrs. Miekimin’s birthday. Herman Kleiss buys the Chris Bynge farm near Prederskyrd and will move this week. Stark trades property on the deal. Kleiga continues snow repair business in Tripoli with a shopman. WI Marks of Strawberry Point rents CK building and opens shoe store around Aug 1. Weather: Chicago forecast cloudy tonight and Thursday with local showers. Star Theatre features Mary Pickford Biograph reissue today.
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Anderson
Lois Mueller
George Carstensen
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Car Koch
Moeller
Carstensen
Carl Eickman
Town
Simday
Miekimin
Herman Kleiss
Chris Bynge
Prederskyrd
Ley
Rand
Kleiga
Tripoli
WI Marks
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Iowa News
United States Supreme Court
Legal Department of the State
Office of
State Auditor
J. C. Mitchell
Rowley
Christian Churches of
Colfax
Weaver, Ladd
Withrow
Supreme Bench
Towa
Dyer
Ecapital
Tie
Porter
Lemning
Vail
Denison
Albert Krall
Barclay
UX Outlook
Augusta
Beacon Indian
Jacquard
North Star
West Bend Woolen Mill
Maish Comforts
Beacon
West Portion
Star Theatre
Mary Pickford
Remo
Colmer Porch
Ae Rae Olin
Ritetene
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