Whatowa Owes Criminal Glass Box Home Life Among Boys and Girls
Indianola Aug 24 Senator W H Berry chairman of Iowa parole board spoke at Washington Township Sunday School Chautauqua tent criticizing Iowa for lagging in rehabilitation. He urged reform of Anamosa reformatory and legislative action to improve conditions and reduce first offender influence. He described indeterminate sentencing and parole as a misnomer and called parole a sentencing board. He urged prayers for the criminal and noted Iowa’s aging behind in separating young and old criminals.
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Indianola
Iowa
W. H. Berry
State Board of Parole
Washington Township
Anamosa
Berry
Senator Berry
United States
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted
An advertisement asserts the remedy has cured thousands of cases, claiming proven results not promises. It challenges competitors by noting the number of testimonials and the alleged success in treating women's illnesses.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Reforming Prison Life and Roots of Crime in Iowa
Senator Berry urged addressing prison reform at Anamosa and argued most criminals are not inherently bad. He contrasted inside and outside prisoners, blamed lax legislature, and called for trades training, better home life, and parental responsibility to curb crime among Iowa youth and adults.
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Lown
Anamosa
Reformatory
Iowa
Indiatola
Jesse James
Neal
Berry
Electric Park Promises Big Labor Day Fireworks Display
Despite cold weather Electric Park draws steady crowds. This week’s vaudeville bill features Cuba DeSchon Campbell and McDonald Waterloo favorites Art Fisher and Keith and Demont. Friday is fireworks night with Gregory factory creations and Labor Day display work progressing with fireworks expert Wy. E. Price in charge.
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Parks Electric Park
Cuba DeSchon
Little Indian Maid
Campbell and McDonald
Waterloo
Art Fisher
Keith and Demont
Gregory
Gregory Company
Parker
Wy. E. Price
What is a Maraschino cherry in cocktails
Washington August 24 The pure food experts of the agriculture department have tackled another cocktail component asking what is a Maraschino cherry They urge bottling in Maraschino liquor not in benzaldehyde oil of almonds and glucose government seeks seizure and condemnation of fifteen cases labeled as Teal Maraschinos The court filing was in District Supreme Court The Work of religion is not to remove the burden but to adjust it.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
District Supreme Court
Colored People Robbed Agent at Bremer in 82 Dollar Heist
H G Turner, station agent for the Chicago Great Western at Bremer near Waverly, reports two African American suspects robbed him of 82 dollars Friday evening. They were caught after a search found the money secreted in a woman's handbag. The pair, R E Johnson and Almeda Cobbins, were jailed with $500 bail each and bound over to the October grand jury.
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Waverly
H. G. Turner
Chicago Great Western
Bremer
Tripoli
Waterloo
Great Western
Sumner
Turner
Beling
Marshal Zoller
Justice &Chiefel
R. E. Johnson
Almeda Cobbins
Students in Europe sell postcards in Paris streets
Five American college students recount their European foray selling post cards and doing odd jobs in Paris and other cities to earn enough for soup while families try to cable funds. The five youths include Joseph Nichols J J Murphy and G A Eckhardt of the University of Boston today after their return from Europe as cattlemen.
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Boston
Paris
Europe
Joseph Nichols
J. J. Murphy
G. A. Eckhardt
The
University of
Exiled U S College Students Stranded Abroad
Excerpts from a report by Gilmer Siler of Ta Pennsylvania note an unusually large exodus of North Carolina and St Ignatius College students to Europe this summer. A large portion are stranded in Paris London Rotterdam Antwerp and Rhine cities awaiting word from relatives. Many rely on charity.
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London
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Rhine
Pennsylvania
Gilmer Siler
The Aviator at Waterloo Theatre Monday Night
Amusements column describes a stage piece about a bold aviator who proves his claim by flying a Bleriot XI monoplane amid romantic intrigue. The comedy pits him against a fearless French rival and a 360 pound instructor. One night only, Monday Aug 28 at Waterloo Theatre.
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Waterloo Theatre
Murderer Drowned in Missouri River After Identity Confirmed
Aug 24 at Council Bluffs Iowa body of a Missouri Valley killer floated in the Missouri River near Florence. The decedent wore a torn shirt sleeve and purple socks. Shoes found on Mondamin island, dyed purple inside, matched a missing sleeve. Exhumed Tuesday, the corpse was identified by officials and noted swollen wrist.
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Council Bluffs
Omaha
Missouri River
Florence
Marshal Butcher
Missouri Valley
Potter's Field
Mondamin
Rock
M. B. Brailey
Pitt
Harrison County
Hundreds file for gopher land and public lands opening
North Dakota land openings draw thousands as Duluth office records a 90-entry rapid disposition of Fond du Lac reservation land in 62 minutes. Meanwhile Cass Lake yields 128 filings of 500 available quarter sections with eight women claiming homesteads. Fort Berthold totals 10,141 registrations across Minot Bismarck Plaza Ryder Garrison offices, with an expected 25 000 to 30 000 final tally and about 1 000 quarter sections remaining.
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Duluth
United States Land Office
Fond du Lac
Cass Lake
Minn
Cass Lake District
Swan J. Erickson
Arthur Roberts
Sterling, Il
Kooehiching County
Berthold Land
Minot
N. D
Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
Bismarck
Plaza
Ryder
Garrison
Total
Carlyle Overrun, Thugs Wreak Havoc Amid Oil Boom
Acting Police Chief Wagner received a circular from Wm. Ragen, sheriff of Clinton county Carlyle MI, stating the town is overrun with strange men and women. It asks if locals want criminals located. The oil boom since last April drew many newcomers. photos of two forgers who operated here were sent to the Clinton county officer.
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Wagner
Wm. Ragen
Carlyle
Clinton County
United States
Underwood Standard Typewriters Popularity Soars
The article highlights two regular models No 4 and No 5 with identical features except No 5 adds four extra keys for fractions and special characters. It also describes Model No 3 with wider carriage options from 12 to 26 inches for specialized reports and statistics used by banks railroads insurance firms and corporations. The Underwood line claims sales lead over competitors.
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