Fugitive Albert Conrad Tightens Net Across Counties
Cedar Rapids area police pursue convicted burglar and jailbreaker Albert Conrad after his Bennett theft. He escaped from Linn county jail and was spotted in Elmira Plato and Buchanan before dining in Tipton and sleeping in a schoolhouse. Authorities in Johnson Cedar Scott and Clinton counties coordinate manhunts as they track east toward Clinton and Davenport.
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Tudor
Fort Madison
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Benttett
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Sumner Visits Old Friends and Attends Medical Meet Here
Dr G H Sumner executive secretary of the Iowa state board of health Des Moines is in the city for Tri State Medical association sessions and visiting old friends He regards Waterloo as his real home and Des Moines as his temporary abode He has served Iowa peo ple against contagious diseases for three governors His last appointment was for five years He returned from San Francisco after attending the national association of health officers He has spoken and written on health topics and his bulletin is prized by public health officials He has aided in epidemics including typhoid and served as medical counsel in grave cases. SORN STORY FROM GRUNDY Conrad Ia Oct 6 An ear of corn raised on the B O Stover farm near Conrad is a fair sample Grundy county corn This ear is 11 1 2 inches long 9 1 2 inches around weighs 20 ounces has 22 rows with 54 grain per row At its present weight it would take 1 1 2 ears to a bushel
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G. H. Sumner
Iowa State Board of Health
Des Moines
Tri- State Medical Association
Sumner
Waterloo
State Board
Iowa
San Francisco
National Association of Health Officers
Hhe
Sorn
Grundy
Conrad
B. O. Stover
Grundy County
Jail Breaker Arrested in Eldera Dispatch
Ray McCoy age 25 was arrested yesterday in Minneapolis by Sheriff Li and Marshai McMillan. He was returned here to complete a day sentence for Jarteny and to answer an indictment for auto theft. McCoy had been working as a cobbler under an assumed name.
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Eldera
Ray McCoy
Minneapolis
Marshai McMillan
McCoy
White Haired Druggist and the Blood Purifier S S S
The excerpt promotes S S S blood purifier marketed as a Georgia made tonic. It claims origins with an Indian chief and describes modern production in Atlanta with nationwide distribution. The piece touts reliability, long market presence, and that doctors offer free literature and medical advice from the Atlanta laboratory.
Iowa Livestock Counts Rise Slightly in Latest Report
The June 30 1920 livestock report shows Iowa farms hold about 4 312 000 cattle up from 4 282 000 on April 1. Milkh cows around 1 353 000. breeding females near 1 960 000. cattle on feed roughly 157 000. stocker and feeder cattle 274 000 to be sold by Oct 1. Hog counts jump to 10 192 000 with breeding swine about 950 000 and hogs on feed 1 176 000. swine to be sold about 210 000 between July 1 and Oct 1. Sheep total 988 000 with 40 000 on feed July 1 and 60 300 stocker/feeder sheep to be sold by Oct 1. Advertising is always NEWS.
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Des Moines
U. S. Bureau of Crop Estimates
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Lawa Farms
Jawa
Iowa
Aging Couple Receives Marriage License in Shenandoah
Shenandoah Indiana reports a marriage license issued for John Duke and Amanda Critus, both 70, with homes listed in Shenandoah. The event’s public posting status remains unclear and fingerprints are noted as a modern device with historical parallels in Korea and slave deeds.
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Shenandoah
John Duke
Amanda Critus
Hoads Sarsaparilla Promoted for Broad Health Benefits
An advertisement touts Hoads Sarsaparilla as enhancing appetite digestion blood purification and relief for scrofula catarrh rheumatism and overall strength. It cites nearly fifty years of phenomenal sales as proof of merit and success. Hood's Pills are advertised as a fine cathartic and aid.
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Hoad
Hood
Wheat Farm at Nobleford Alberta Produces Large Revenue
A 9000 acre wheat operation at Nobleford Alberta is projected to generate about 1,000,000 dollars in revenue this year. The farm's scale and location reflect strong agricultural activity in the region.
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Nobleford
Alberta
Canada
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