Waterpower Bill Moves Forward With Key Commitments
Washington reports early Senate and House conferees agree on the waterpower bill. If enacted, Iowa Mississippi and Missouri rivers will allow states and cities to lease and develop power with a federal water power commission overseeing licenses and rates. Disagreements focus on private development charges and license duration. A separate Idaho bill seeks clear wool content labeling for garments to prevent misrepresentation.
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Washington News
Waterloo
Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Iowa
Othe
Hawkeye
Mississippis
Missouri
Secretaries of War, Interior and Agriculture
Commission
Federal Commission
French
Idaho
Guiber Announces Retirement From Railroad Commission
Des Moines report states Railroad Commissioner John Guiber will not seek re election this year He planned to return to law practice in Winterset since his appointment to fill N S Ketchum s vacancy in January 1915 and was elected for a four year term starting January 1917.
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John Guiter
Des Moines
John Guiber
Guiber
Winterset
Gusher
Clarke
N. 8
Ketchum
Marshall County
Des Moines Woman Wealth Revealed After Stroke
A Des Moines widow Johanna Barnes 70 lived frugal amid poverty until a paralytic stroke exposed her vast wealth. Neighbors, who cared for her, found money hidden in her home and in her clothing totaling around 1800 dollars, reshaping views of the once mourned recluse.
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Des Moines
Jan
Johanna
Barnes
1St Sixth Street
Cedar Rapids and Missouri Valley Triumphs Highlight Busy Hoops Night
Cedar Rapids defeated Lisbon American Legion 32 to 15 as Cedar Stapids won their game. Missouri Valley edged Creighton 12 to 6, with Brad Johnson and Rosenbaum leading the lows. Northwestern beat Minnesota 28 to 24 in a Western Conference opener that required extra time.
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Cedar Rapids
Lisbon Legion
Cedar Lapida
Cedar Stapids
Lisbon American Legion
Valley
Creighton UT
Nurl Valley
Missouri Valley High School
Creighton High Quinteteers
Bradley Johnson
Rosenbaum
Northwestern
Winnesota
Chicago
Jian
Ridwestern Unleam
University of Minnesota
Cuticura Heals Baby Rash in Cincinnati Woman’s Testimony
Mrs Blair of Avon Dale Cincinnati Ohio reports a baby’s scalp rash cleared after using Cuticura Soap Ointment. She describes sleep improvement and hair regrowth following the treatment. The testimonial promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for skin and scalp care.
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Blair
E. Mitchell
Avondale
Cincinnati
Ohio
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