State Sanatorium Receives 90000 For Oakdale Buildings
Des Moines reports a general assembly plan funds Oakdale state sanatorium with about 90000 dollars for new buildings including a 50000 dollar tuberculosis ward and a 35000 dollar medical building. Admission rules remain, county supervisors not in charge of patient admissions. care costs may be reassessed to the sponsoring county. Post office leadership at Maquoketa awaits replacements. several candidates anticipated.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
Oakdale
State Board of Control
Senate
State Architect
Claude Porter
Wade
Porter
Maquoketa
Phillips
Pepper
Agnth
Hamilton Slated for Attorneyship in Iowa
Washington July 1 President Wilson is expected to dispose of Iowa patronage soon. It is said on good authority former Congressman Dan Hamilton of the Sixth district will be chosen attorney.
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Washington
Wilson
Iowa
Dan Hamilton
Cure Salt Rheum With S S 8 Blood Remedy
Salt rheum and scaly skin treatments praise a blood based remedy known as S S 8. The booklet touts its action through skin vessels, claims rapid cleansing of acids and impurities, and urges readers to buy from drug stores or write The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for more details.
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S&s
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Date set for Iowa clerical exams in August
Charles J. Munger, local civil service secretary, announces first grade clerical examinations will be held on August 16 in Ames Burlington Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Creaton Davenport Denigon Des Moines Dubuque Fort Dodge Iowa City Mason City Ottumwa Sioux City Spencer and Waterloo. Tests cover spelling arithmetic penmanship report writing copying manuscript geography and civil government.
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Charles J. Munger
Civil Service Commission
Eighth Civil Service District
St. Paul
Domestic Tragedy Climax Plays Out on Des Moines Streets
July 15 in Des Moines, a domestic dispute erupted at Ninth and Locust as Mrs. Roland Woods attacked Mrs. Anna Carlson with a heavy handbag and blows. The confrontation drew a crowd, ended with the attacker and her husband fleeing in a car that balked, and police were urged to identify the participants.
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Ninth and Locust Locust Streets
Roland Woods
Anna Carlson
Mrs. Woods
Carlson
Mr. Woods
Woods
Des Moines
Ninth and Locust Streets
Admits Faking Roa u lt Story in Des Moines Case
Des Moines police reveal 10 year old Pansy Morgan admitted she was not assaulted by a stranger. Investigators had pressed the girl after she told of being seized near Locust Street and taken to 1608 Locust, where she claimed to be knocked unconscious and hidden in a closet. She said she entered the Wagner home by forcing a rear screen door lock with a case knife. Police had feared a child attack spree after Alta Causdale, 11, was allegedly attacked nearby.
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Des Moines
Pansy Morgan
G D. Newell
Locust Street
McKercher and McDonald
Iman
Polies
Jenney
Clit
Wagner
1608
Locust
Faocott
Turkey sparks blaze at Ackley farm fire destroys shop
A turkey intended for Thanksgiving roast sparked a blaze at the August Carsten farm near Ackley three miles south, burning a blacksmith shop and machine shed. A neighbor's repairs left live coals in a forge, and the turkey’s ignition spread among oil cans, endangering nearby residence and barns before aid arrived.
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Ackley
Carsten
Chicago
Des Moines Man Marches Prisoner to Jail with Gun
G A Lint arrested William Payne in Commerce Iowa and marched him twelve miles back to Des Moines with a revolver at Payne s back Payne surrendered at the police station and Lint filed a statutory charge Lint claims Payne drugged and attacked his wife and says he fired the revolver once both men are laborers and about 26 years old
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Des Moines
G. A. Lint
Commerce
Iowa
William Payne
Payne
Lint
Union Street
Hillside Avenue
Captain Breeding
Mrs. Lint
Engineer visits Cedar Falls roads as Iowa highway plan debated
The state highway engineer, visiting Waterloo Saturday, has limited time to inspect Cedar Falls roads. On his next trip he will evaluate the contested road from the city east to north of Jesup, part of the Hawkeye highway, while opponents push to keep the old state road through Raymond and Elk Run as a county highway. The engineer will report findings to the commission.
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State Highway Commission
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Jesup
Hawkeye Highway
Raymond
Elk Run
Another Change in Postal Laws Affects Window Envelopes
Announcement from Washington outlines amendments to section 492 of postal laws. Window envelopes must avoid top and bottom margins, limit size to specified dimensions, and remain unprinted and highly transparent so addresses are clearly readable.
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Waterloo Postoffice
Postoffice Department
Washington, D. C
Healthy mouths and a national hygiene push
A Waterloo driven note on the National Mouth Hygiene Association and its reach from the National Dental Association convention. Officers include Horace Fletcher and Dr W S Ebersole. A Marion Ohio test showed dramatic gains in mental and physical welfare after delivering toothbrushes and dental care to 27 children.
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Waterloo
National Mouth Hygiene Association
National Dental Association
Kansas City
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Horace Fletcher
W. A. Evans
Chicago
Cordelia O'Neill
Marion
W. 8. Ebersole
D.D
National Hygiene Association
Marion School
Cleveland
Ohio
Dentists Back Non Commercial Mouth Health Drive
A Kansas City conclave endorsement by Dr. C. W. Bruner of Waterloo praised a non commercial mouth health movement. The program aims to teach proper mouth care, correct chewing exercise, and selection of foods to promote healthy teeth and gums, emphasizing germ destruction and hygiene.
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C. W. Bruner
Waterloo
Kansas City
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