Forward step for Iowa writers reunion in Des Moines
A Des Moines gathering of Iowa writers marked a pivotal move to elevate state literature. Notable figures such as John Patrish Mills Randall Parrish Hamlin Ogland Emerson Howth and others attended along with journalists showcasing old and new work. The event aimed to ignite a statewide literary movement and celebrate Iowa’s literary heritage.
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Des Moines
Lowa
Pes Moines
Angie
John Pa Trish
PM. Mills
Randall Parrish
Hamlin Ogland
Emerson Howth
Lapes Wughes
Fred Sweet
C.F. Danecambe
Alex Miller
M. Carr
Charles W.damiin
ST. Beteman
B. Murphy
A. &. Davison
al Adams
J.B. Weaver, Jr
Meredith
Harlan
Orhers
Towa
Down’s
Saad
Mr. Parav
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Kidney Relief
Mrs Cilford Olney of St Cedar Falls Iowa endorses Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney coin and back troubles. The ad claims five x cure and urges readers to buy at all dealers mentioning Young's Kidney Pills from Faster-Milburn Co. Bailalo NY.
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Cilford Olney
Iowa
Dean
Qluer
Milburn Co. Propa
Bailalo
N.Y
Mississippi River work resumes with dredges and crews
Work on the Mississippi resumes after war department orders. Laborers return to canal and river dredging projects from Davenport to St Paul, with the keelboats and wing dams mobilizing. Projects include clearing canals, dredges, and river improvements slated for next spring as early-season conditions allow.
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Dubuque
Get
Mississippi
Davenport
St. Paul
Engineers plan wing dam work near Idievale this fall
The report notes that many instagees anticipate building more wing dams. Local crews will begin the first phase near Idlievae with most tasks this fall concentrated there.
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Idlievae
Oakland
Oakland-Northway
Pinkham Remedies Praise By Patients In Letters
Women from Swan Creek Michigan and Hebron Maine report relief from fatigue and female weaknesses after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. They describe renewed strength and readiness for daily tasks and urge others to seek the remedies and advice offered by the company in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Swan Creek
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Annie Cameron
R.F.D
Swan Creek, Michigan
Hebron
Lydia E. Pinkham Medisina Co
Lynn
Mass
Arbitration law stirs Iowa labor disputes amid publicity fear
The article outlines the first arbitration law applications in Iowa towns including Oskaloosa and Fort Dodge. It argues publicity curbs labor unrest, prompting belief that arbitration may be unnecessary, with observers noting mobilization slowed and disputes reduced.
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New Moines
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arbitration Board
Fort Dodge
Juan
Des Moines
Thi
Sens
Iowa
Farmer Is Found Slain in Auto
Irvin Mellett, a farmer from Ollie, was found dead in the rear seat of his auto near Ottumwa about 1 am. His skull was crushed with a monkey wrench and four bullet holes were found, indicating a brutal homicide.
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Mellett
Ottumwa
Wapello County
Paul Bond
Cleo Bottorff
Hedrick
Mel Jott
Knox
Oct
Irvin Mellett
Ollie
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