Dandelion Fight and Governor Clarke Commencement Tour
Des Moines reports outline plans for a four thousand dollar annual county veterinarian program to combat hog cholera and improve farm sanitation across Iowa counties. Also covered are dandelion control tips from horticulture officials and Gov Clarke’s rapid schedule delivering high school commencement addresses in Clarion Carlisle Odebolt Lake View and Apohely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Clarke
Clarion
Carlsle
Odebolt
Lake View
Apheny
Knoxville
Des Moines
Wee
Agnewal
Daylight Bank Robbery at Sioux City Bank
A lone robber entered the Farmers and Merchants Bank on West Seventh Street in broad daylight yesterday, threatened to shoot, demanded cash and silver dollars, and escaped with about $1,000 after forcing the cashier to unlock a change machine. Clerk Zachmann assisted, no injuries reported, police searching the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rioux
Williane “Vchmang
Farmers’ & Mereligts
Saxjas
Mivale
Alee
Toofeloek
Avery
Wille
Kamen Carporatars
Jey
Zephiwanon
Tne
Suse
Tha Rlerk
Zachmann
Tha Rebbar
Falao
Zechmann
Ile
West Seventh Street
Zschmann
Six Iowa Towns Hit by Tornadoes
A May tornado outbreak damaged six Iowa towns including Pleasantville and nearby areas. Homes and farm buildings were destroyed or damaged, with injuries reported and residents displaced. George Forhey, a miner, lost his house while furniture and belongings were scattered. Burrell and nearby farms suffered structural losses and road travel impacted as two tornadoes crossed the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plessantville
Hanes
Robert Hick
Charles Lyon
Leonard Nowlar
Piagantyile
Two Autos Stolen, Recovered Near Des Moines Police
Two large autos were stolen near the Stadium and in front of the University Church of Christ Saturday night. They were recovered near Ankeny by Short Griffin. Suspects Howard and Edwards were arrested. stolen tools and jewels found with them. The cars were mud covered but undamaged. Officials link the pair to other local robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Dr. C . Holloway
Woot. Mackwell
University Church of Christ
Ankeny
Short Gritfin
Minnesota
Too Howard
J. 7. Edwards
Hailingurange Costly Insurance Study Reported
A long report from Lnsupsnee Com discusses insurance expense in state mutual fire and hail associations. It shows high operating costs, commissions, and field expenses vs protection, with critics urging regulatory power and noting several associations run uneconomically. Reed Doe Gates, a noted local figure, is found dead in Dubuque.
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Mayo
Lnsupsnee Com
Tilsslewite
Coummlestoner
Ube
Wall
Vms Inleaton
English
Fabie
State Mutual Fire Associationg
State Mutual Lal Associatilaws
Hall
Commisasional English
Local Resident Maury Sullivan Passes After Illness
Maury Sullivan, a native of Theland and longtime resident of thinety, died yesterday after several weeks of illness. The 55 year old, known as Flow, had lived in the lower section of the city for fifty years. The obituary notes his long residence and final illness.
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Alpe
Maury Sullivap
Theland
Thinety
Ald
Anoaviele Woman Rarest Known Case of Disease
Kiogville May 22 46 Mike Adio Aeon who for the last four years has had charge of the dining room of the Eliate jucuriate Vespita there is now in GL Mendat Stina hnspitel Milwan kee sisterdig Pane the Crest known Jbaigin allmint toskebin s disease poe the lyimpharle glands Miss Meera left herg in March to take treatment at Mayo hospital pat orchester Minn Surgeons there refuse to operate another telling her there was at ousehanve to a milion that she would Wee a year they tald ler poly one surgeon in te United States ever attempts to treat pueh vases amethesis the one fut the Mount Sinai hospital At that institute there are only five cares of the disease under oberrvation There has been only one other case of Hodgkin s disease Iowa Samuel Trent who fed of it at Knoxville in 1943
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Ousehanve
United States
Mount Sinai Hospital
Thin
Hodgkin
Iowa
Samual Trent
Knoxville
Old Ink cabin torn down near Centria Dubuque
A cabin that stood on a Centria farm for 85 years near Dubuque was razed last week. Erected by pioneer John Snod, the structure sheltered three Snodgrass generations and later housed Grandina Jordan and Iselin Kates. It served as a courthouse vault, school, church, saloon, and later a health shop with oak logs well preserved.
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Dubuque
Centria
John Snod
Snodgrass
hUme
Graniina Jordan
Independence Here and There News Briefs
Community notices from Independence list a Baptist church prayer meeting, a high school Yuccalaureate address, and union services at the opera house. Memorial day observances include church gatherings and a 1 to 4 pm store closure. Local residents Norton and Winsor visit Waterloo and Grand Don. travels include Cedar Rapids and Los Angeles.
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Endepandencs
Stn
Republc
Baptist Church
Churen Audlio
Karl Manz
Jexsty Manz
Tiev
Theo
Thia
Ohure
Granedon
Charles Winsor
Walker
G A
S. OV
Independentn Gas Co
Ita
M. Ajs
ML Mazel Kenimerer
J, J. Reamimerec
Charles Renan
Exprear Company
Decorah
Patrick Rowan
Alles McGowan
Cedar Rapids
Laorge
Stera
Los Tes 1
J. Littlejohn
Carl Eifert, prominent Waverly merchant, dies
Carl Al Eifert, longtime dealer in special and city interests at Waverly, died at Mercy hospital after a protracted illness from heart trouble. Born October 17, 1868, he joined his father John Eifert in business, later taking full control of John Eifert & Sons. Survived by widow, daughter Leon, son Carleton, his mother, two sisters, and a brother. Funeral plans undecided, likely Thursday afternoon with Masonic rites.
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Waverly
Csarl AL Lfert
Speciab
Cigty
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
Mr. Eifert
John Kifert
Itnmder
Ttin
John Wbifert & Sons
John
Carl As
Deenased
Leon
Carleton
Drenecke
Lydia E. Pinkham Ad Promoting Vegetable Compound
An advertisement urges women to avoid poor health habits warning of penalties within ten years. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as nature’s assistant to strengthen female organs and combat ailments, citing letters from women published in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Plakham
Nature
Young Society Matron Lays Down Rules
A reforming matron urges foresight in hosting, arguing a party’s success relies on hostess health. Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription is praised as a safe remedy for women’s ailments, with free confidential advice and a 436 page book offered by the Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sncresa
Canly
Causca
Merdlicines
Pieres
Pieren
Itotel
Wyaffalo
Get Its Gets-It for Corns Promoted as World Best Remedy
A spoof advertisement warns readers about imitators of Gets-It corn cure. It touts Gets-It as quick acting and simple to apply, noting it dries fast and requires no tools. The piece lists distributors in Waterloo and references EH Lawrence & Co of Chicago, along with several local sellers.
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EH. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Waterloo
Wangler Bros. Co
W. Tagart
C. J. Miller
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Filaui
Clarke
Erinarian
J. J. Gibson
Jeff Yesters
Clay County
J. Kk. Atherton
Gibson
County Board of Supervisors
Wesley Greene
Btazes Horticultural Society
Sioux City
Ginger
Wal,cath Ania
Matund
Pire
Dubuote
Reed
Doe' Gates
Phate
Bethlehem
Senate of
Nmney
House of Representatives
Begischem Street Company
Iris
Senate
France
Germany
Japan
Chas. Nugent » Schwab
Grace
Bethlehem Steel Company
Carl AL Elberties
Was
Racing Aterchant OL Bremer Capital
Boek Wyentis
Cleveland, O
Jineger
Louis
Wisconsin
Fersonai
Bocial
Ete
Airain Mre
Sunics
Ulric
Baby Imelly
Mere
Dred Yard
Iugio Tantly
Aliss Raytland
Toof Mitchelly
Ferater
Tate Hunchett
Bau
Mes
Pranves Emer
Sirs
Airs
5 Tech
Frank Suluyler
Mardy
Norton
Bursell
Missa Chari Creyl
Wortoi
Madison
Georea Marber
Junie
Marble Rock
Grace Lag
Migs Philo Nig Wan
Ae WU
Ida Amundson
Sumner
S. Atwundsen
James
Northwood
Bodeker
Rite
We. Miller
Mac Prancis
Causiny
Spirit Lake
Dotson & Kerwin,ie Clothiers
Ff Fan
Jack Donahue
Atcal
Wilder
Clara Oltrarre
Loyart
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Furnishers
Ridge Street
Waterloos ‘Center
Eman
Fisk
Fisk Tires
THE
Fisk Rubber Company
Chicopee Fells
Mass
E. Fifth St. Neil
LaFayette
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