Prof Jesse Macy Dies After Long Iowa Teaching Career
Grinnell Iowa Nov 1 Professor Jesse W Macy founder of political science study in Grinnell college and longtime Iowa educator is critically ill at his home. A writer of many political science texts and former professor emeritus Macy was born in Indiana in 1842 and educated at Grinnell with honorary LL D degrees from Brown and Oberlin.
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Men’s Garb Fashions for 1920s Debuted in Cincinnati Meet
Cincinnati officials announce an elaborate style show at the National Merchant Tailors Designers' association convention in Cincinnati February 3 to 6. New York and Chicago experts will unveil new men’s clothing cuts for 1920, with housing arranged by Chris E. Krieger, president of the local association and vice president of the national body. Tailors designers cutters and tradespeople nationwide will attend.
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Restrict Shipment of Foodstuffs to German Soil
Davenport IA November 1. The postoffice department orders limit packages to two pounds for personal use and eleven pounds total for foodstuffs to Germany unless an importer's license is secured. Prohibited items include butter meat bacon flour sugar pineapple and more.
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Des Moines Farmer Crowned Champion Wheat Grower
William Keating of Des Moines county area is named champion wheat grower for the season by the Iowa Farmer. He cultivated 37 acres of winter wheat with an average 35 bushels per acre, delivering to Des Moines mills at 42.12 per bushel and earning 2,745.40 from 87 acres.
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Waterloo population mystery as census nears
A local note discusses Waterloo's 1920 census prospects amid guesses of 40 000 or more. Enumerators 24 assigned, estimate method cites 2 000 per enumerator, and previous growth suggests 39 243 to 40 000 plus possible residents.
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Bonds Unclipped Interest Hidden In Des Moines Vaults
Des Moines reports perhaps 100000 in interest on government bonds lies uncollected in safety vaults. A banker estimates much of the money is from government securities kept for safekeeping by banks and savings institutions across the state. One bank in a small town holds several ten thousand dollar bonds awaiting clipping.
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Bonds uncashed as_quarterly duty gifts and forgotten
The article notes bonds bought as a quarterly civic duty were never cashed by many owners, who treated them like receipts and stored them away. It mentions a $2500 figure, a $1800 interest note, and that some bonds were overlooked while the owners moved on. It also reports on other items including injuries and Pershing’s Iowa visit.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
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