James Keeley in Talk to Editors at Iowa conference
Chicago Herald editor James Keeley urged Iowa newspapermen to uphold a social conscience in reporting and editorial work. He argued newspapers should serve daily life, fight crime, promote clean government, and aid homes, stressing truth and integrity as core investments for a strong press. He warned against suppressing news and praised the press’s power to educate, reform, and shape public opinion. He also noted the conference’s football game events and referenced reactions to criticism of journalism.
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Towa. City
James Keeley
Chicago Herald
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Ames
Keeley
America
Toead
Chicago
Tee Herald
Iowa Panama Pacific commission holds funds for exposition
Des Moines reports the Panama Pacific commission has drawn 15000 dollars from the state treasury and still has 15000 dollars credit as the Panama Pacific exposition closes December 4 in San Francisco. Iowa resources display will be boxed and returned in December. The Horn of Plenty prize exhibit may not be brought back to Iowa. Des Moines lacks a suitable building for the large corn exhibit but officials plan a permanent state resources display in the city.
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Des Moines
San Francisco
Panama- Pacific Commission
Iowa
Itowa Historical Department
Altho
Agricultural Department
Ptt i
Des Moines Judge Extends Injunctions Over Apple Juice Sales
Des Moines Nov 12 Judge Hubert Utterback continued a campaign against hard elder in district court. Seventeen Des Moines merchants were enjoined from selling apple juice at their businesses, though no property was enjoined. The judge showed more leniency toward near beer sellers, denying injunctions against five concerns that had sold Beretone and Puritan: Shrever Drug Co, A. Anderson, F. E. Cohen, Nathan Alber, and Joe Music.
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Des Moines
Hubert Utterback
Hard Elder
Des Moines Tax Remission Sparked by Chamber Talk
Des Moines officials consider tax remission as an inducement for outside manufacturers to settle in the city. A conference with County Attorney George Wilson and Polk County supervisors is planned for November 15 to decide the legality and scope of remitting taxes as a bonus for locating plants in Des Moines.
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Directory Board
Chamber of Commerce
Walker
John Downie
Botsford
Des Moines
George Wilson
Polk
Woman Refuses Operation in Louisville Ad
A Louisville woman urges others to consider Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound instead of surgery after relief from fainting spells bloating and left side pain. The testimonial from Mrs J M Resch of West Broadway Louisville endorses the remedy and notes confidentiality and response by a woman.
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Louinville
Lydia E
Mirs
J. M. Resch
West Broadway
Louisville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia KE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Local obituary and multiple state school sanitation notes
Mrs Hatlie Wire wife of F Wire formerly of Mott township died Oct 26 at Pomona California leaving husband two daughters and a son. Forty states act toward school sanitation with water supply cup ban fire regulation and exits laws. The bulletin notes most reforms occur in the past decade and stress ventilation and fresh air per pupil per minute standards.
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Hatlie Wire
F. Wire
Mott Township
Pomona
Cal
Bureau of
Pible
Bulletin
Kansay
Nat
jThirteen
Japanese Call 1914 The Year Of The Tiger
London reports from a British consular source in Japan state 1914, under the Japanese calendar, was the year of the tiger marked by tragedy. The year opened with Sakurajima eruption, followed by the empress dowager’s death and later scandals aiding political collapse.
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London
Japan
Sakurajima
Zemo Leads Quick Dandruff Cure Ad
An advertisement promotes Zemo as a fast dandruff cure available at drug stores for 25e or 1.00 extra large size. It claims to kill the dandruff germ, nourish hair roots, and stop itching. The copy emphasizes safety, non greasiness, no staining, and superiority over soaps and shampoos. Presented as a Cleveland brand promo.
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Zemo
Cleveland
Kitshama Dank Fails Then War Breaks Out in August
In the early summer the Kitshama Dank failed and in August a war broke out, marking a period of upheaval and conflict following the collapse of the key entity. The sequence ties economic setback to subsequent military action, highlighting the fragility of the regional situation.
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Anton Lang
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Wr. Pratt
Pratt
Europe
Anton
Fratt
Wisconsin
W. J. Grunewald
Lang
Hampton
Clyde Douglas
FF. Douglas
Methodist
Dewitt Clinton
Alexander
5. W. Orsborn
Q. BE. Kiestich
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Silk Department
Pussy Willow
Silk
FLOOR
Wayne
Scrern
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Forest and
Essex Mills
Kayser
Yowa
Victor
Newhro
Kirk
HUG
Jergens
Zephyr Ginghams
Duport
Ward
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Harry
KIPP
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Stolt Bros
Batmore
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