Porter as Democratic Gubernatorial Hope Faces Loyalty Question
Iowa Democratic leaders discuss Claude R Porter as potential governor candidate amid claims some congressmen show disloyalty. Porter, the Southern District U S attorney, is praised for prosecutions, with past runs in 1906 1910 and 1916 against Cummins Carroll and Harding. Emmet Tinley and J R Files touted as alternatives. A March 31 Des Moines meeting aims to finalize a full state ticket amid war era loyalties.
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Claude RB
Porter
Ates
Fowa
Will
Standart Gay
Des Alwines
Ets
Democr Tate Cepital
Chicago
Letis
Alhbert St. Cummins
Cummins
Cumains
Carroll
Harding
Meredith
United States
Emmet Tinkey
Council Bluffs
Tinley
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Des Moines
Kenyon
J.R. Files
Port Dodge
Files
Congress
Master Builders of Seven States Gather for Inter State Conference
Des Moines reports C. Sard, secretary of the Master Builders' association of Iowa, calls a March 20 conference in the Masonic Temple for builders from Illinois to Iowa. The goal is to form a permanent inter state organization to address material supply, labor, capital, and efficiency to meet industry demands.
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Des Moines
Massard
Master Builders’ Association of Iowa
Iowa
Masonic Temple
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri
Petape Association
Creamery Plant at New Hartford Reports Profitable Year
New Hartford Creamery Company stockholders convened for their annual meeting. Walker elected director. J E Corrigan named actor. L B Ensi named treasurer. Salary raise for the retainer. reorganizing efforts and planned improvements expected to add value and raise production.
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New Hartford
Ew Hartford Creamery Company
Walker
Wim. Eberhart
J. E. Corrigan
Troop travel secrecy tightens at Camp Dodge
Orders issued at Camp Dodge strictly bar dissemination of troop movements even to relatives. Details of destinations are withheld, with only early notice to families if possible. personnel are prohibited from marking baggage with destinations or discussing military matters publicly.
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Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Puan Dodge
Pares
Baptist Pastor at Vinton Resigns and Moves
The Baptist pastor at Vinton announced his resignation effective the last Sunday in May and plans for the future include a move to the Tuenk church. Also noted are medical practitioners changing practices in nearby towns and local residents joining war efforts as acts of service.
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Vinton
Mareth
Faytise Shurch
Effrethy
Marion
Ilulda AL Frandsen
Griteit
Tadiy Smashet
Tas
Mel
Vite
San Antonio
Tex
Medientorp
Atlanta
France
Weile
Werle
Shewalndis
Nhta Ana
Death of a Child in Jesup Details Incomplete
The notice records the death of a child in Jesup with limited readable details. It mentions parents, a brother, relatives, and funeral services planned at a local church and Virginia burial grounds, with the burial at a cemetery.
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Jesup
Miraml
Heol Ferty
Niles
Miek
Fumeril
Pat Je
Turis
Virginia Wile Mae
Eran
Padibeuast Seit
Higa Bro Liters Sbumes Danske
Buriat
Veter Cemetery
Half Sick Half Well Rite of Spring Health Forsyth
An ancient ad-style notice warns of a spring ailment called half sick, describing symptoms as thin blood and low vitality. It promotes Hood's Sarsa, Peptin, Hood's Pills, and similar tonics to fortify the body, improve appetite, and restore full health through a claimed daily routine.
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Hood
Murder Mystery Revived At Afton
In Creston on March 8 authorities revive interest in the 1943 death of John Rogers, allegedly murdered after a poker game. Everett Vaughn implicates Charles Rogers and others, while officials doubt the story and seek the true killer amid missing suspects and dubious alibis.
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Aslan
Rugis
Vitalessa
Will
Everett Vaughn
Niente
Johnston
Tom York
Charles Rogers
Rogers
Gates
Vaughn
T. ¥. Calden
Afton
Women urge reform school for delinquent girls in Iowa
The Iowa Council of Women, meeting at the World Theater hotel, urged immediate opening of Rockwell City reformatory for delinquent and criminal women. Mrs. E. Whitley chaired. Miss Juliette Doane spoke for the U S food administrator and urged wheat conservation to ease meat shortages.
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Port Dodge
Ta. Mareh
Council of National Defense
Rockwell City
Juliette Downe
J. B. Deems
United States
Iowa
Crnbs
Waterloo Folks at Big Iowa Picnic in Los Angeles
About fifty thousand Iowans attended the annual Iowa picnic and reunion in Los Angeles on March 2. Former Governor Leslie M. Shaw spoke as Waterloo residents and friends listed numerous attendees including J P Greeley and wife and many others in a long roll call of names.
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Waterloo
Big Iowa
Los Angeles
Cal
Iowa
Leslie M. Shaw
J. I. Klinga- Man
J.P. Greeley
Jos Adams- MecArthur Chehty
A. Aswith
Dorothy Bellingham
Martin Dietz
Charles Hiller
Cora
Siyder-Nielsen
Public Schools at Independence Move Up Spring Break
Independence public schools will not have a spring vacation but will close the second Friday in May, two weeks earlier to release pupils for farming. The class of 191? has 61 members, the largest in school history, with Elmer Brady and Victor Netcott among those in France with the American army. Herbert S. Johnson and D. Bastion will speak at the laymen’s convention March 17–18 in Independence.
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Independence
St. March
Independence Public Schools
Elmer Brady
Victor Netcott
France
Herbert
Johnson
Bastion
Mass
Laymen Missionary Series Highlighted By Local News
Report notes a nationwide Laymen Missionary movement tour with Arthur S. Ryan in Turkey as a Red Cross worker and Dr C F E Stauffacher medical missionary in China. Ernest W Naftzger leads a song troop with Glen Rubi at the head of a unit. Independence plans to buy over 30000 war savings stamps as canvassing continues. A man named Warnest Adams was jailed after police seized 21 pints of whisky. Scarlet fever cases rise with quarantines on three homes. Judd Shellico from Fort Riley arrives for a 10 day furlough. Amos Ludwig injured in a runaway who hopes to join Camp Dodge next week. Buchanan county aims to meet its first quota. Public notices.
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United States
Arthur S. Ryan
Red Cross
Turkey
C. F E. Stauffacher
Ching
Ernest W. Naftzger
Yroughem
Glen Rubi
Camp Cody
X. M
Independence
HS Voresters
Abr. Whitmore
Girls' Patriotic League
Catherine Letyze
Jacob Steinmetz
Frank Plummer
Wiliam Genson
Cient
Judd Shellico
Fort Riley
Kan
Waterloos Prices on Some Articles Comparatively Low
Report on national food prices as of Feb 23 across 1412 U S cities and towns shows no major shifts except a small rise in hen prices and lower prices for all canned goods. Wheat flour varies by state, with DC lowest bread and sugar costs. Nevada highest cornmeal. Potatoes and onions are cheaper than a year ago though Washington area reports a 21 percent rise in food prices over the year.
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Nations Food Administration
United States
Delaware
Utah
District of Columbia
Nevada
Georgia
South Carolina
Washington
Washington, D. C
Food prices show higher than most cities in weekly ads
Retail prices sent in from Wat foo by a voluntary agriculture group of the national food administration indicate items like sugar, milk, and bread cost more here than in many other cities. Read the news in the advertising columns.
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Wat Foo
Gets-It Corn Remedy Ad Explains Quick Peel Off
An advertisement extols Gets-It as a painless corn treatment that peels away with two drops. It claims immediate relief with no digging or bandages and promises a smooth toe. The ad lists distributors in Waterloo and several local drug firms plus Lawrence & Co. Chicago as direct sellers.
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Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Waterloo
Wangler Bros
HW. W. Tag Co
J. Miller
Hansen & Han Horns Drug Co
Henderson Drug and Siewers Drug Co
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