Wisconsin Adopts Iowa Style Free Treatment Law
Des Moines July 29 Iowa leads with free hospital care for crippling deformities. Wisconsin soon follows adopting Perkins and Haskell Klaus provisions allowing hearings for children and adults unable to pay. State university hospital provides braces casts and special services.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wisconsin
William R. Boyd
Cedar Rapids
State Board of Education
Towa
State University
Cuatrovan Boyd
State University Hospital
Bord
Jessup
The
Iowa City
College of Education
Psychopathic Hospital
Varsity Hospital
Stock Entries Grow at Dex Fair As Plans Evolve
Dex Molinos July 29 1907 report shows state fair entries rising with 200 extra swine pens planned and a new cattle barn under construction. The fair will showcase famed stables and a large horse department while cattle and swine exhibits expand amid debates on a proposed steel pavilion.
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Dex Molinos
State Board of Agriculture
Hye
35 cents for 2 eggs draws rebuke to Des Moines eatery
In Des Moines on July 29 a visitor signing as An Obioan wrote to Mayor Barton criticizing a local restaurant for charging 35 cents for two eggs. The note vividly describes the price as excessive and urges action.
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Des Moines
Barton
Protest Poet Found In Ames Ad Clean and Progressive
A protest writer who claimed sharp ethics was traced through a small city ad. The man behind the protest was located after the advertisement appeared in Des Moines papers.
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Dea Moines
Governor Sees Lake Commerce a Realty Soon
Des Moines reports Governor W. L. Harding, returning from the Great Lakes waterfront conference in Detroit, believes the proposed new waterway will succeed. He says by January 1 preliminary arrangements will be perfected and work will start as soon as Congress passes the needed legislation.
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Des Moines
Detroit
W. L. Harding
Names in Birth Records Over Four Decades
A comparison of traditional and modern baby names shows Mary as a dominant girl name both 40 years ago and currently. The list of boys includes Donald John William and other common 1960s names, with Richards and Georges appearing in the later tallies.
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John and
Mary
Donald
Dorothy
Roya
Daniel
David
John
Jamies
Stephen
Paul
Silas
Elijah
Arthur
Joseph
Sohn
Rachel
Sarah
Ruth
Elizabeth
Anna
Jane
Grace
Ellen Melbel
Alice
Rebecca
Caroline
Maxine
Aletha
Virginia
Thelma
Vivian
Rosalie
Dolores
Marjorie
Patricia
Agnes
Marcella
Genevieve
Richard
Floyd Frank
Ovis
Harry
Donald George
William
Edward Cecil
Don
Ray
Rugusell
Howard
Early American showman killed by train in Ontario
The piece notes a large ape brought to the United States in 1830 and exhibited with Barnum, Bailey Hutchinson's circus until 1885. It was killed at St Thomas Ontario by a Grand Trunk railroad train on September 15, 1885.
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United States
Barnum, Bailey & Hutchingon
Circus
St ‘Thomas
Ontario
Grana Trunk Railroad
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