40,000 Democratic Votes Help Harding in Iowa Returns
In Des Moines on November 10, Harding’s Iowa showing is analyzed against 1912 and 1914 figures. The report notes Meredith votes totaling 143,974 from 1,776 precincts, with Harding at 252,778 and Clarke at 207,881 in the governor race. It cites county-by-county shifts and suggests dry counties did not move enough to favor Meredith, while Germans and rural voters backed Harding, aided by the road issue.
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Harding
Meredith
John T. Hamilton
Dunn
Mason City
Gov. Clarke
Judge Stevens
Boone
Iowa
Dubuque County
Hamilton
Clarke
Clinton County
Scott County
Anj
Des Moines County
Lee County
Carroll County
Crawford County
Hughes
King's Daughters in Child Welfare Examinations
Iowa City details the King’s Daughters Freda circle welfare program set to hold semi monthly free baby examinations for ages one month to three years. Specialists from Iowa State University oversee dental, mental, and physical assessments while mothers receive invitations and educational literature on prenatal care and infant health.
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Iowa City
Freda Circle
King's Daughters
Uique
Better, Babies
Iowa State University
College of Dentistry
Department of Psychology
Elbert W. Rockwood
The
State University
Welfare Department
Circle
Children's Bureau
Washington
American Association For the Prevention of
Man Run Down in Dubuque Street Accident
Dubuque on November 11 reports Harry O'Brien age 50 was struck by a car on Fourth Street extension last night and is in a local hospital between life and death with serious injuries.
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Dubuque
Harry O'Brien
Fourth Street
Mother Rules in Religion Father’s Boss in Politics
A Drake university study by Dr. Florence Richardson surveyed 178 psychology students to assess parental influence on politics and religion. It found 66 percent inherited political views, 71 percent raised in the family faith, and when parents disagreed, the mother’s view prevailed in religion and the father’s in politics.
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Moines
Florence Richardson
Drake University
Richardson
Althe
Mother
Father
Tmne
Election Expense Accounts Now Due for Iowa Races
Nes Moines Nov 10 John A Gusher of Winterset Republican railroad commissioner spent 19235 in the campaign first to file largest 126 donated to Republican state central committee received no contributions all candidates must file statements even if nothing spent Nov 17 final filing day large sums spent by factions legal department to monitor compliance W W Anderson of Scranton filed 8190 for state representative
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Nes Moines
John A. Gusher
Winterset
WS. Allen
Republican State Central Committee
Secretary of State
W. W. Anderson
Scranton
National Fire Insurance Company Formed in Des Moines
Des Moines November 10 Iowa will have another large fire insurance company joining the field. The National Fire Insurance Company is a million dollar corporation with articles filed with the secretary of state. George J Delmeys formerly president of Century Fire Insurance Company is named president and T B Moore a Des Moines capitalist is secretary treasurer. Century Fire Insurance was sold years ago to St Paul Fire and Marine.
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Des Moines
Iowa
John, Lb
Bleakley
National Fire Insurance Company
George J. Delmeys
Century Fire Insurance Company of
T. B. Moore
Century Fire Insurance Company
The
St. Paul Fire and Marine
Well Known Dubuque Physician Dies At 46
Dubuque on November 10. Dr John E Maguire a prominent local physician died at his home last night He had lived in Dubuque 23 years and was 46 years old He is brother of Dan H B Maguire elected district judge Tuesday.
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Dubuque
John E. Maguire
Dan HB. Maguire
Keokuk bootleg crackdown widens to officials
Federal suit looms as Attorney General Carson deploys special agents in Keokuk to probe law violations linked to illicit liquor. Agents seize a wagon load crossing the river, while temp bar operators face injunctions. Keokuk licenses, pay saloon-like fees, and alleged official complicity draw renewed investigation. Also reports infantile paralysis cases in Barnes City and Davenport with no deaths.
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Des Moines
State Department of Justice
Hauer Hiws
Keokuk
Carson
Henry W. Terrill
Illinois
Temp
Iowa
Department of Justice
Keokuk Bridge
State Board of Health
Barnes City
Davenport
Pape's Diapepsin Stomach Relief Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast safe remedy for indigestion gas sour stomach and dyspepsia. It promises relief within moments and urges keeping a fifty cent case at home to cure disturbances after improper meals.
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Pape
Papa
Fort Dodge Land Sale Sets Record in 130000 Deal
In Dodge, Nov 10, a land sale involving more than 130000 to four Fort Dodge businessmen ranks among the largest in the area. The tract near Bermond, formerly owned by D A Kelleher of Fort Dodge, now goes to A M Loomis Pred Loomis and W O Merritt. The three half section Franklin county farms are improved, fetching 1 1/2 dollars per acre totaling about 112000. The sale followed months of planning and sudden completion today.
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Wort Dodge
Fort Dodge
Bermond
D. A Kelleher
Uig City
A. It. Loomis
Loomis
W. O. Merritt
Franklin County
Dubuque County TB Hospital Levy Wins News
Nov. 10 Dubuque reports show a majority in favor of a tax levy for building and maintaining a tuberculosis hospital. Early returns indicate the yes vote at about two to one, with exhibitors urging the project as beneficial for the county.
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Dube Our. Dubuque
Dubuque County
Dubuque County Debatable Field in 19th Century Totals
A garbled report from a Dubuque County election era notes contested results and shifting political loyalties. It references Democratic gains, Republican gains, and a large Democratic vote presence affecting county majorities, with mentions of Harding and Wilson in a historical context.
Governor-Elect Thanks Demos for Support Statement
Governor-elect thanks Demos for support and explains gratitude for party help. The public statement references Merale Unteer, Crbends Pepinoss OYhe and Demaerkiy votes for Bint. Republican party of Towa is mentioned with pride amid shadowed reactions.
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Doan
Merale
Pepinoss
Governor Reflects On Campaign Support In Iowa
The message credits the state central committee led by Charles Stuwaon and local committee led by J.C.A. Johnson for backing the campaign. Gratitude is expressed for volunteers and public praise from Hote folks. The speaker thanks residents for their support, stating the campaign strengthened ties with Iowa and its people.
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Otate Central
Charles Stuwaon
Dean Ham
J.ca. Johnsxon
Iowna
Grenerans
Sappurk
Trlands
Lona
Ft Dee
New Professor Joins Ames Extension Department
Ames Nov 10 Henry F Gleas has joined the staff of the extension department of Iowa State college and can instruct in manual training for schools across the state. Through extension efforts about 1250 girls received a month of instruction in Cedar Rapids in cooking sewing home management and other women oriented subjects. Gleas is ready to help plan craft instruction courses select textbooks and advise on equipment for manual training.
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Ames
Henry F. Gleas
Iowa State College
Cedar Rapids
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