Des Moines Debates Soldier Bonus Bill Amendments
Des Moines reports the soldier bonus bill advancing in the house with a $15 monthly payment and a $22 million bond for funding. An amendment to include S A T C cadets and veterans’ dependents is debated, with two dissenting votes on the Stoddard amendment and broad political measures discussed on bluesky bills and election boards.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
Thurston
Stoddard
Woodbury County
Students Army Training Corps
Is. A. C
Srvice
Smith
Madison
Pitt
Harrison County
Wit
Benton
Knownas
Weaver-Wichman
Venter
Frailey
Vital Statistics Law Encouraged in Iowa Legislation
Des Moines on March 14. Richard C. Lappin, a top statistician from the federal Department of Statistics, is in Des Moines to aid passage of the vital statistics bill now before the Iowa legislature. Representative Doolittle of Delaware county has introduced a measure to appoint registrars to record births and deaths, with a $40,004 appropriation for administration.
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Rumley
Decatur County
House
Franbeis-Bradley
Senate
Parker
Polk County
Appropriations
Appropriations Committee
Board of Control Committee
Board of Control
House Appropriations Committee
Fair Board
Des Moines
State Department of Public Health
Federal Department of Statistics
Iowa
Richard C. Lappin
Doolittle
Delaware County
For Sale Ad Appears in Local Classifieds
A terse classified notice reads as a for sale advertisement in the local market. The readable lines mention a product or item with a price and contact method, though full details are damaged.
Young Couple Eloped Wire Home For Help
Dorothy Santee, 15, daughter of Frank Santee, and Wesley Malcolm, 17, of Montezuma, who disappeared February 27, were found in Topeka, Kansas. Their fathers traveled to retrieve them. A telegram from the pair asked for financial aid, and it is reported they wish to live on a farm near What Cheer.
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Dorothy
Frank Santee
Wesley Malcolm
Montezuma
Topeka
Kan
Earl Malcolm
Santee
Dream Turned Farmer Mute After Vision of Family Tragedy
Onawa Iowa March 14 A farmer H M Jessen lost speech after dreaming his wife and children were mangled in an overturned car en route to Sioux City He followed the stalled car by train and awoke unable to speak His family arrived to find him mute doctors say no cure yet and the dream reportedly turned his hair white revealing a permanent condition
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Onawa
H. M. Jessen
Jessen
Sioux City
West Hotel
Former Traer Girl Killed by Husband in Effingham
Mrs Frank Bishop a Traer girl aged 65 was killed in her Effingham Kansas home when her husband shot her then killed himself. Financial distress is believed to have driven the murder suicide. She was daughter of Tama county pioneers Robert and Scott and lived in Traer in girlhood. Her brother Will Scott and nephew T R Scott reside nearby.
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Traer, Jr
Frank Bishop
Traer
Effingham
Kan
Bishop
Tama County
Robert, Scott
John Dietz
Will Scott
T. R. Scott
Mount Vernon
American Legion and Salvation Army Search for Russell Crowther
Des Moines March 14 The American Legion and the Salvation Army have launched a broad search for Russell Crowther who disappeared from his Pocahontas Iowa home on August 9 1920 The 15 year old youth weighs about 115 pounds with light brown hair and blue eyes His father J A Crowther believes he may be working on a farm in the state but no proof has emerged Newspaper ads can be prepared or stopped quickly to meet urgent needs.
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Des Moines
American Legion
Salvation Army
Russell Crowther
Pocahontas
J. A. Crowther
Outgrow promises relief for ingrown toenails
A noted authority states that a few drops of Outgrow applied to the skin around an ingrown nail reduce inflammation and pain. It supposedly thickens the skin preventing penetration, causing the nail to turn outward almost overnight. Outgrow is advertised as harmless antiseptic for chiropodists but available to the public with directions.
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Farmer
Husband
Optical Service
Burch Bros. Women's Fess Pusses & Childrens Apparel
the House OF Courtesy
Burch Bros
Country Club Scene
Garden Party
All White
Coats
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