Employment Offices Face Closure Without Federal Aid
Iowa federal state employment offices in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque and others may close after July 1 if federal funds end. Senators and representatives push for continued support while local clubs and unions help sustain offices that place 1,600 to 2,000 people weekly.
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Ae Maes SpesuMfoinas
Iowa
Fenyon
Govera
Sexe
Des Moines
Bronx City
Gouncil Bluffs
Mason City
Burlington
Waterloo
Fort Edge
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Commercial Club
Staye City
3State
A. Kkitrick
Federal-State Service
Camp Dodge
Washington
Urick
Colored student wins D A R medal as best historian
Emily Elizabeth Gross, a colored student at the university in Iowa City, has received the highest D A R honor for the year, awarded for top work in United States history. Commencement featured class reunions, picnics, and performances including a Noyes reading and the senior play at Englert theatre. Obie ended inter adapted so forth.
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Towa City
Emily Elizabeth Gross
United States
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alfred Noyes
Jimmia Valentines
Englert Theatre
Natural Ac
The
Kansas City Post
Wag
B. A. Jenkins
Obie
Inter
Ingtrustor
Peage
G M. Wheeler
Fort Dodge
Wheeler
Qonteniera
Pershing Camp
Bona
Voteroam
Thin City
C. A Bryson
Frank P. Reynolde
W. FE. Carpenter, Jr
Ellis Township
T. W. Miller
Lowe Falls
State acquires 720 acres near Anamosa for state farm
The State board of control bought 720 acres near Anamosa for state farm use, including the Homer P Hanna 280 acre, H S Lawrence 320 acre, and Conmey Lenhart 120 acre tracts. Prices ranged from 173 to 180 dollars per acre with improvements noted. real estate men estimate 225 dollars per acre if resold.
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Cedar Rapida
State Board of Control
Anamosa
Homer P. Hanna
Conmey Ih Lnahart
Land Sales Hit Record as 1446 Acres Go at $320675
John T. Jenkins of Cerro Gordo counts Swaledale sold 1,446 acres in one week for $320,675 at an average of about $222 per acre. Reasoner and Wolcott of Humboldt County purchased all but 120 acres.
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Mason City
Jana
John T. Jenkins
Cerro Gordo
Swaledale
Reasoner & Wolcott
Humboldt County
Death of Mrs Joseph Leffler Pioneer of Hardin County
Town Falls June 17 The death of Mrs Joseph Leffler aged 76 removes a Hardin County pioneer who came to Buckeye township in 1857 with her parents born in Pennsylvania in 1843 maiden name Amana J Thompson married 1862 to Mr Leffler lived near Rockere later in the city survived by husband son William Leffler Waterloo and daughter Mrs Oliver Bickner services were held at home and Methodist church with interment in Union Cemetery wool growers of Hardin County market 1912 crop co operatively shipping 20 000 pounds this week by the association continues to grow with 10 initial members and 85 today.
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Town Falls
Joseph Leffler
Hardin County
Buckeyes Township
Pennsylvania
William Leffler
Oliver Bickner
Buckeye
DeWitt Clinton
Union Cemetery
Barin Wool
HaniIa County
Brethren Dedicate New Union Ridge Church Building
The Church of the Brethren dedicates a rebuilt Union Ridge church northeast of Hancell with main 28 by 44 foot sanctuary and 20 by 28 foot ell, plus 10 by 10 tower, and a nearby parsonage. Dedication Sunday included an 11:00 a.m. sermon by Rev. A. P. Blough, followed by services and a week of Bible study and evangelistic meetings.
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Church OF the Brethren
Hansell
United Brethren
Hancell
A. P. Blough
New Addition To Hampton Will Be Sold At Auction
Hampton Iowa June 17 The six acre tract belonging to Testmaster A W Wolf is to be platted into suburban residence lots and acre and five acre tracts to be offered at public auction June 24. Located at the north end of Bridge street north of the Earl Ferris building fronting the highway Old residents Deave M Y and Mrs E M Funk have disposed of all property and moved to Tacoma Washington after many years in Hampton
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Hampton
A. W. Wolf
Bridge Street
Earl Ferris
Deave,my
E. M. Funk
Tacoma
Wash
Lve
Forty Acre Grundy County Farm Sold at Eight Hundred Per Acre
Unimproved 40 acre farm in Grundy County sold for 800 per acre. Residents report local sales, including 160 acre parcels nearby for 367.50 per acre and patient details from Hampton hospital. The notice mentions a boy’s medical case and a Reinbeck girl’s marriage to a Dayton, Ohio man.
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Grundy County
Heriman Niehaus
Jackson Township
Hampton Hospital
George
Aeo
Fred Frost
Hare
Ro Heltibridie
Ippe de Vriew
Wiegel Byron
Stout
Conrad Smith
Tojon
Ap H. OF. Peterson
Parkersburg
C. J. Rottmeyer
Fern
WR. HL Hook
Reinbeck
Wels
Mise Ruby Porter
Hairpin Removed From Boy's Bladder Report
In Clarksville New Jersey, a curious medical note reports a hairpin extraction from a boy's bladder. The incident is paired with a lingering misprinting that reads You Americans are queer people and a garbled phrase about a confidence man.
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Lord Blesme
Jove
Afr
Pfr
Clarksville
Elmory
Mingham Age-Herald
Quenches Thirst with Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Drink Additive
Ad copy promotes Horsford’s Acid Phosphate as a stimulant and tonic. Suggests adding to any drink to increase satisfaction. Claims the product enhances vigor and vitality. Ends with a call to try the fedvertisement.
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Horsford
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