BOARD KEEPS TAG ON PAROLED GIRLS
Des Moines reports the state board of control denies claims that Mitchellville parolees lack proper supervision or cars. Mrs Taylor plans to testify Thursday. board shows $2,500 in earnings and $3,750 in withdrawals by about 100 parolees. Paroled girls are monitored by agents and a new $56,000 cottage is planned with improvements ongoing.
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Des Moines
State Board of Control
Mitchellville
E. #. Taylor
Tracer
W. v. Suean
V. H. Strie
Anthony McCall
Card of Control
Mr. Shean
Michellville
Taylor
Board of Control
Farm Fight Fatal Near Blencoe Iowa
Henry McGookin, a farm hand, was hurt in an altercation Friday with Martin Jensen. Jensen died at his Blencoe home yesterday after not regaining consciousness. Fensen remains jailed in Onawa.
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Blencoe
Henry McGookin
Martin
Jensen
Fensen
Onawa
Lawyers Endorse Judge Springer for Supreme Bench
The Thirteenth Judicial District lawyers unanimously endorse Judge Springer of New Hampton Iowa for the state supreme bench. They praise his seven years on the district bench, deep legal knowledge, fairness to attorneys, good nature, and temperament, urging his nomination.
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Waukon
Thirteenth Judicial District
Springer
New Hampton
Supreme Bench
Willian Springer
Thireenth
District of
Lowa
Supreme Court
Thirteenth
Jowa
Cedar Rapids Suffered Heavy Loss From 1919 Fires
Des Moines led Iowa in 1919 fires while Cedar Rapids suffered the largest fire loss at 2,520,029. Des Moines total losses were 255,758 with 473 fires in 1919, Davenport and Dubuque also reported notable figures. The state report shows a net gain in fire losses across 19 cities, driven by Cedar Rapids blaze.
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Des Moines
Cedars ‘Rapids
Sioux City
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Boone
Burlington
Clinton
Fort Madison
Fort Dodge
Iowa City
Mkeokuk
Marshalltown
Mason City
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Waterloo
Potash Stock Suits Involve Over $100000 In Debts
A. W. Lohr of Orange City files suit in Plymouth County District Court against 23 potash company stockholders from Remsen and nearby. He seeks 100 023 57 dollars with interest and requests annulment of stock certificates amid fraud claims. Defendants include M R Faber F G Memert W F Hombach and others listed as National Potash stockholders. Coal famine fears hit Richards and surrounding towns as coal mysteriously disappears from Illinois Central tracks and Great Western routes. A Sleeping Sickness death, Mrs. Ray Smith of Carlisle aged 30, is reported with first such case in Iowa.
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LeMars
A. W. Lohr
Orange City
Remsen
Sioux County
Plymouth County
M. R. Faber
F. G. Memert
W.F. Hombach
M. &. O’keefe
B. Bricks
W. J. Ash
R. F. Bellaire
F. Hallinger
J. P. Beck
F. I Homan
P. J. Homan
Richards
Illinois Central
Lanesboro
Great Western
Lavinia
Carlisle
Rayi Smith
State Board of Il Health
Pinex cough remedy promises fast relief at low cost
An old home remedy instructs to mix 244 ounces of Pinex with a pint of sugar syrup to treat severe coughs, chest colds, and throat irritation. It claims quick relief, pleasant taste, and affordability, urging buyers to insist on Pinex with full directions and offering a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. Wayne, Ind.
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Wayne
Ind
Eleven Seek Supreme Bench Seats In Iowa
Des Moines reports eleven candidates for supreme court vacancies with three incumbents seeking re election. Names include E G Albert Jefferson Thomas Arthur Lawrence Degraff W 5 Withrow and Robert Haines. Delegates will nominate at state judicial conventions after repeal of nonpartisan law.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Silas M. Weaver
Jews Falls
Hen L. Sallinnger
Carroll
Beott M. Ladd
Sheldon
E. G. Albert
Jefferson
Thomas Arthur
Logan
Newhampton
R. P. Howell
Iowa City
Charles Hutchinson
Lawrence Degraff
Des Molines
Withrow
Mr. Pleasant
Robert Haines
Congress
Frank BE. Thompson
Burlington
J. M. Grimes
Montezuma
H- Hoyt
W. Henderson
State Bank Examiner
Charles R.carpenter
Fayette
Carpenter
State Bank At
W. W. Miller
Puty
E. Johnson
State Executive Council
Muscatine County
Freezone Corn Cure Promises Quick Pain Relief
Advertisement touts a new product called Freezone from Cincinnati chemists that treats corns by dropping a few drops on the tender area. It claims instant relief from soreness and complete removal of hard or soft corns with no irritation to surrounding tissue. The ad asserts it could prevent many deaths from lockjaw and infection in personal crises.
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Cincinnatiman
Veteran SB Lamphere Quits Tobacco With Free Book
A veteran named Lamphere credits quitting tobacco to a free postpaid book by Edward J. Woods. The ad claims quick safe recovery, improved nerves and heart, better eyesight, vigor, and longer life, promising results in three days and urging others to request the booklet.
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Sb, Lamphere
Edward J. Woods
TD-31
Station I
New York City
Yellow Mustard For Rheumatism Remedies Highlighted
An ad promotes Begg's Mustaring yellow mustard with pain relief ingredients as a hotter, cleaner alternative to traditional plasters. It claims quick relief for rheumatic pains, sciatica, gout, lumbago, backache, neuritis, pleurisy, bronchitis, sore throat, and chest colds, noting prices of 30 and 66 cents and stressing heat as essential.
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Begg
Regy
Noted Iowa sculptor urges effort over ease in art talk
Mika Nellie V. Walker of Iowa City told University of Iowa art students that great sculpture rests on culture and education not easy living. She described laborious work at the studio in Chicago with armatures and heavy clay, and cited her Keokuk monument and Her Son statue as examples of perseverance and skill. She credited her father’s stonework as early inspiration and urged students to build background before pursuing art as a profession.
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Towa City
Janu
Mika Nellie V. Walker
Towa
Midway Studios
Chicago
Lorado Taft
University of Iowa
Miss Walker
Fs N Moulton
Walker
Red Oak
Chief Keokuk
Keokuk
Making Roads in Calhoun County Update
Rockwell City Iowa January 20 Only three miles of Calhoun county's pledged nearly seventy miles of primary roads have been graveled since work began late last fall. Construction started at the Calhoun Pocahontas county line.
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Calhoun
Rockwell City
Calhoun County
Calhoun-Pocahontas County
Road Work Aims To Reach Twin Lakes Hotel By Spring
Roads north of Pomeroy will see completion to the Twin Lakes hotel by spring. Crews use eight to twenty trucks day and night, laying 1500 yards of gravel per mile. A second gravel pit opens 3.5 miles northeast of Rockwell City, with a nine mile haul to the improved highways. Financed by state and federal aid.
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Pomeroy
Twin Lakes Hotel
Rockwell City
Jiffy-Jell Flavors Featured In Crushed Fruit Juices
The advertisement touts Jiffy-Jell in liquid form bottled as fruit juice concentrates. It highlights pineapple use, noting Hawaii origins and ripe fruit shipped for crisp flavor.
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Hawaii
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