No Action Taken on Fair Expenses in State Committee Hearing
A legislative panel discussed the inquiry into fair expenses and reform, addressing misunderstandings from a prior report. Subcommittee members charged the commission with misaccounting funds, while Ralph Bolton defended the accounting as filed in five sections.
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der Clem Kimball
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Nes Maine
Pierea
Ritobah
Renaver Clem F. Kimball
State Executise Come UN
State Council
Rube McFerren
Welster City
J. W. Bailes
Harlan
Commission
Executive Council
Clum
Bolton
Iowa
Nashua Man Reported Alive After War Department Death Claim
Nashua Iowa December 26 special report says Chris Juhl son of Mr and Mrs Nis Juhl Nashua was alive November 15 though officially reported dead in France October by the war department. A telegram death notice raised doubt and a letter dated October 2 confirms he was alive.
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Nashua
Chris Juhl
Nis Juhl
al Tho
France
War Department
Pure Soon
Encod
Alien restrictions eased in Dubuque amid war era changes
In Dubuque Iowa on December 211 wartime rules on enemy aliens were lifted allowing free movements within and beyond previously restricted zones. The action impacts Bergens county and broadens access for residents and organizations previously subject to curbs.
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Dubuque, Ta
United States
Bergens County
Wilson
Fragmented Advertisements Describe Clothing and Keros Sale
Readable ad fragments hint at clothing sales and kerosene promotion. Mentions names resembling Philip or Jefferson and hurried shopping without full context. Details are incomplete but imply a local market page with mixed notices and vendor names.
Boone lawmaker proposes bill drafting committee plan
Boone Representative W. B. Miller calls for a standing bill drafting committee at the start of the session to review all proposed laws. The panel would assess duplications, wording, and whether measures already exist, advising but not voting, aiming to speed legislation and reduce end of session turmoil.
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W. B. Miller
Boone County
Ae San Ag
Suykes
Miller
Hhus
Alien Enemy Is Barred From Relief in Suit
Fort Madison case ends abruptly as an affidavit claims Dickman is an alien enemy, denying standing in court. Judge Hamilton grants the point, leaving city in possession of the influenza order. Downs seeks relief, asserting discrimination against his dance hall business. case to be heard later.
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K J. Madison
Simon Dickman
C. W. Storms
Dickman
Board of Health
Hamilton
Diekman
Dr. Dewny
Downs
Lawyer E H Crocker freezes to death in Kansas blizzard
Cedar Rapids Iowa December 26 Edward H Crocker longtime city attorney died in a Kansas blizzard while riding a horsebak to Bazaar near Des Moines. He had gone to Kansas for recuperation and was survived by his widow Ada Farmer and a son besides several siblings and relatives.
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Cedar Rapids
Edward H. Crocker
Bazaar
Kan
Crocker
Kansas
Christmas Eve Fire Destroys Rutledge Farm Barns
Fire on Min Rutledge farm near Fort Dodge destroyed three barns and all contents including seventy tons of hay four hundred bushels of oats and one thousand bushels of corn in two hours. Two silos and farm machinery were lost a family reunion disrupted as relatives travel from Grinnell and Iowa City for holidays.
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Fort Dodge
Min Rutledge
Rivere
Ang
Three Gablers
Grinnell Onilore
Iowa University
Rayburn
Great Lakes Naval Station
University of Iowa extends New Year holiday for students
Iowa City announces a change to the holiday schedule with New Year’s Day at home as a Christmas gift from the university. Instruction resumes at 8 a.m. January 2, replacing an earlier Dec 1 date. The board of deans formally approved extending the holiday. registration for the second term is set for December 29 through 31, with offices closed after January 2.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
University
W. A. Des Moines
I. B. Rawson
University schedules altered for New Year holiday period
Government plans for institutions exiting the Christmas vacation originally set Dec 22 to Dec 24. Demobilization of the training corps prompted a one day postponement of the quarter’s opening, but courses were to begin on New Year’s day. The revised plan gives students a full holiday season.
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Message to Mothers from Local Doctors Endorse Fletcher's Castoria
A neighborhood appeal asserts doctors endorse Fletcher's Castoria citing real human physicians who know children’s welfare. The piece stresses Castoria is not new or experimental and urges mothers to trust physicians and avoid imitations for their babies.
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Fletcher’s
Unclear fragment ties birthday to hospital events
Fragmentary notice describes a doctor's birthday and a family event. It mentions a mother and two baby daughters at Mercy hospital and references a finale to the week’s events. An advertisement for Try Phelps' Glasses appears.
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Atork
Mary Louise
Dorothy Jane
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