Warning to Parents on Stranger Men and International Tensions
A column urges parents to warn daughters about dangers from strange men amid social proprieties. It discusses Russia United States treaty issues and international peace, urging patience on the Sulzer resolution and implying Russia must honor past commitments. It notes speed enforcement in Waverly and a provocative war talk between England and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
United States
England
Germany
Russia and the treaty bluff on abrogation stance
The article argues Russia treats the American abrogation issue as a bluff. It compares czarist conduct over the treaty to a child who insists on being right by habit, noting that the czar and his advisers are not children and must justify any reason to reject the treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Racine
Wis
Russia
Tass
Czark
Ezay
Rowan County Streets Witness a Quiet Tenaissance
In Rowan County Kentucky a revival of learning takes root with a unique adult school scene. Pupils aged 48 to 85 attend classes while Marys over 60 and 70 join in, as some may gain teachers' credentials by ninety. An old ordinance banning muffler cutouts from last summer looms in memory.
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Rowan County
Kentucky
Fiverre
Mary
Spirit of the Iowa Press and Political Oddities
An assortment of clipped dispatches mocks labor, parent competence, and political blame. Headlines from Des Moines, Des Moines Register and Leader, and Council Bluffs Nonpareil touch on labor laws, Taft Indiana odds, and a treaty with Russia, framing a global echo of commentary and controversy.
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Des Moines Register
New
Taft
Indiana
Suffrage trends cited across states and political notes
The compilation cites suffrage strength in Massachusetts Rhode Island Maryland DC and the Carolinas noting limited activity where women are fewer. It also reports on the Roosevelt boom as a distraction helping Taft and mentions meat packers and prison education themes from various papers.
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Dubuque
Another Side of Suffrage From Illinois Association
Excerpt from the fifteenth annual report of the Illinois association opposed to woman suffrage argues against the idea that votes for women will follow from female demand. It defends men's foundational role in government and the burden of labor, love, and motherhood as core to society, challenging suffrage claims.
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Fngraml
Ilinois Association
Voley Kidney Pills Pledge Quick, Sure Results
Yonk advertised kidney and bladder cure claims. The claim asserts instant action and cure for any disorder within reach, with H W Taggart credited.
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Voley
H.W. Taggart
Dobbins Must Go to Penitentiary
Des Moines reports John R Dobbins will serve two years in the penitentiary after the supreme court overruled a rehearing petition. Dobbins a former lieutenant in the J C Mabray gang was indicted for swindling J K Bellew of 30900 in a fake horse race at Council Bluffs.
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Des Moines
John R. Dobbing
Supreme Court
Tinley & Mitchell
Council. Bluffs
Dobbins
J. C. Mabray
J. K. Bellew
Council Bluffs
Unusual Occupations For Women In Daily Life
A column celebrates diverse women earning income through unique jobs from wedding cake making to roach removal and house inventories. It notes a New Jersey farmer raising bullfrogs for food, and suggests practical, affordable homemaking ventures for readers seeking pin money while highlighting female entrepreneurial spirit.
Furniture 5 Qulo At Auction In Dubuque Sale
Auctioneer Wm Hedland sold the Sternschein furniture stock after S Sternrhein filed for bankruptcy in federal court at Dubuque. P C Heega of Independence bid 3800 for the main lot. Webster City furniture moved for 700 to Foster & French. Heega plans a large local sale soon.
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Wm. Hedland
S. Sternrhein
Dubuque
P. C. Heega
Independence
J. J. McGarvey
Webster City
Foster & French
Heega
Sternshein
Civil Service Board Inspects Theatres For Fire Exits
The Civil Service Commission wrapped up an initial tour inspecting theatres and public buildings for fire exits. The Crystal Dreamland Princess Waterloo Majestic venues were reviewed for evacuation capacity and safe egress, with owners urged to adopt recommended improvements. Smokings in theatres may be policed, and further factory school and church inspections will follow.
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Civil Service Commission
A. Dunham
H. B. Kelly
J. B. Jeiger
Courier
Crystal
Dreamland
Princess
Waterloo
Midin
Dreamland Theatre
Princess Theatre
Lafayette Street
Thhe
Ashley Dunham
Heas
Child Pricked by Watch Gear Delayed Rescue
Nellie Hillard, four, was caught with her tongue in the wheels of a clock after removing the back of a timepiece. Family members failed to free her until a jeweler freed the tongue with care. A physician could not, and a final attempt succeeded. Dubuque Iowa December 49.
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Nellie Hillard
Dubuque
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