Wowa Property Valuations Hover Near 1922 Levels
Des Moines July 17 The state executive council fixed valuations including railroad and public utilities at about the same as last year. Hearings on assessment charges will proceed, and the state levy likely won’t be set until early next month. The Great Northern line into Sioux City saw its per mile assessment cut from 35000 to 30000.
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State Executive Council
Great Northern Railroad
Sioux City
Joint Legislative Committee
Iowa Legislature
Iowa
New Conservation Board Organized
Des Moines, July 17. The new state board of conservation held its first meeting at the statehouse with work ahead. L. H. Pammel of Ames was reelected chairman. W. C. Merckens served as secretary. Board members include Mrs. C. H McNider Mason City Clifford H. Niles Amamosa Mrs. M Armstrong Fort Dodge and Wm H B G Saunders Emmetsburg with Prof. Pammal. The board must maintain road work along state lands and study provisions of the new law. It is urged to accept a Madison county tract for a state park and to protect the banks of Storm Lake from erosion endangering the highway.
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Des Moines
New State Board of Conservation
Statehouse
L. H. Pammel
Ames
W. C. Merckens
State Executive Council
Mra. C. H McNider
Mason City
Clifford H. Niles
Amamosa
M. ©. Armstrong
Fort Dodge
Wm. BH. G
Argentine Beef Exports Rise With Argentine Cattle to Austria
In Vienna on July 17 an Austrian cattle firm began importing live cattle from Argentina for butchering. The first shipment of 78 Shorthorns arrived in good condition after a rough sea voyage, and butchers report the imported cattle yield 20 percent more meat than homebred stock.
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Vienna
Argentina
Military School Started in Iowa for Local Boys
Epworth Iowa July 17 there is a new military academy for local boys under the Upper Iowa conference at the M E church Col Brown Ph B D D president and Maj J W Bare MA as commandant Gov Kendall and Gen Lash er express interest and support The school envisions high level classroom work plus West Point style drill and daily duties grammar grades sixth to eighth welcomed with separate buildings and a strong Christian atmosphere.
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Dubuque
Upper Iowa
M. E. Church
Brown
J. W. Bare
Wentworth Miliary
Culver
Kendall
Lasher
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West Point
West Point Btrle
Nest
Snappy Look Sets High Bar for School Dinner Menu
The principal praised a sharp, well presented plan to provide the finest cuisine with no cost spared to ensure moral, mental and physical development. The aim is to turn out outstanding men capable of leadership and achieving top results.
Pfeiffer, Charles City grocer, dies after illness
Charles Pfeiffer of Pfeiffer Brothers, a long time Charles City grocer, died at his home Sunday after a prolonged illness. He and brother Fred ran the store in the same building for 39 years. A longtime Central M. E. Church worker, he is survived by his widow and a daughter.
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Charles City
Charles Pfeiffer
Frm
Pfeiffer Brothers
M. EB
Treman Tags After His Irene to London
Robert Treman, husband of Rene Castle, followed the dancer to London after a divorce filing here. Friends doubt the status of the divorce as recorded in the notice.
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Treman
Irene
London
Paris
Robert Treman
Rene Castle
Traman
Optometrist offers Kryptok bifocals and lens duplicates
John M. Nen Optometrist at 129 Franklin St Waterloo Iowa advertises 30 percent off optical work. He can duplicate lenses and asks customers to bring in their pieces. His office is near the bus stop and car line, and he speaks most languages.
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Franklin St
Justi
Kryptok
John M. Nen
Waterloo
Lowa
Doctor for Insane Hails New Drug as Cure for Paresis
Lima Ohio July 17 Announcement that paretic patients at the Lima state hospital will be treated with a new drug tryparsamid if claims of its curative properties are substantiated by Dr Charles H Clark superintendent of the hospital Pa resis long has been practically incurable We have tried all manner of drugen rain said Dr Clark A comparatively small number of our patients are afflicted with the disease however altho the percentage in other hospitals is large It was explained that paresis any advanced state of syphilis attacks
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Lima
Lima State Hospital
Charles H. Glark
Clark
An Aid to Wearing This Season's Fashions
An advertisement describes a simple method to remove facial hair using a delay powder mixed with toner and water to form a paste that is applied for about two minutes then rubbed away. It claims the skin will be hair-free and warns to obtain the Delatone brand in original packaging.
New Drug Claim Promises Cure For Paralysis In Two Months
Reported claim from investigators says tryparsamid can cure paresis in two months via weekly injections. Ordinary drugs cannot reach spinal fluid and may harm the brain, researchers state. Also: Tony Webber jailed after pint found in his sock amid warm weather and modern footwear. Elma Ohio. July 17.
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Elma
Tony’ Webber
Washington Elm Declines With Old Age in Cambridge
The historic Washington elm under which General Washington reportedly reviewed troops is dying of age. Despite 36 years of care by Prof. Charles Sargent of Arnold Arboretum, the famed elm shows withering and is a concern for Cambridge city authorities.
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Washington
Boston
United States
Cambridge
Charles 8. Sargeant
Arnold Arboretum
Sargeant
Near East Relief starts stock farm in Armenia
John F Bonnelly superintendent of Cambridge parks launches Near East Relief stock farm at former Grand Duk Nicholas of Russia ranch near Kara Kal Armenia. The farm supplies food to 25 000 Armenian orphans and serves as an agricultural school for the region.
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Djelal
Oghli
Armenia
Grand Duk Nicholas
Russia
Kara Kal
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