Urgent Reform Sought for Iowa Orphan Homes
F.H. Sands urges reorganization at the Soldiers' Orphans home in Davenport and the Toledo juvenile home to address diverse mental abilities. He cites that 49 percent are defectives or feeble minded and proposes classification, regrouping by facility, specialized schooling, and tailored training programs.
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Des Moines
Davenport
Toledo
F. H. Sands
State Department of Child Welfare
John Hammill
Hammill
General Assembly
Sands
Psychopathic Hospital
Davénport
Psychopathic unit eyed for classifying 1200 children
Sands proposes adding at least one more agent to the out placing staff to examine and classify 1200 children in institutions. He suggests a regularly employed psychopathic unit, organized and maintained at a maximum annual expense of ten thousand dollars.
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Sands
Salvation Army Head in Iowa on Inspection Tour
Thos. B. Laurie state commander promoted to staff captain by Evangeline Booth. He and Mrs Laurie begin a northern Iowa tour of Salvation Army corps visiting Fort Dodge Mason City Charles City Waterloo Oelwein Dubuque through October 22 to October 31.
End Dandruff in 5 Minutes with Danderine
Promises quick relief from dandruff and cleaner scalp. Claims thousands use it and that it prevents hair loss and softens hair. Advises asking a druggist for a bottle and notes wide availability in America.
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Catherine Jis
Texas Bribery Probe Intensifies In Ferguson Case
Austin dispatch reports Texas Democratic leaders focus on a legislative inquiry into bribe charges surrounding former Gov James E Ferguson and highway contracts during Miriam A Ferguson's administration. Testimony from road contractor J D Winder says Ferguson sought seven thousand five hundred dollars for maintenance contracts. an accountant testified paying two hundred fifty as a gift to influence audit payments.
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Austin
Vex
James E. Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Ferguson
J. D. Winder
Belleville
Tex
Winder
G. HI. Austin
Eugene Smith
Highway Committee
Bill Smith
Highway Commission
Till
Winder Denies Allegations as Political Falsehood
Winder described the accusations as a political falsehood and claimed every committee member is a bitter partisan against him and the administration.
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Winder
Muscatine Eagles Officers Face Prohibition Charges
In Davenport Iowa on October 19 officers and employes of the Muscatine Eagles lodge were charged in federal court with three counts of violating the prohibition law after a raid last week netted 4 600 bottles of home brew and three and one half balloons of moonshine whisky. They pleaded not guilty, waived examination and posted bonds of 1000 dollars each.
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Davenport
Muscatine Eagles Lodge
United States District Court
United States
A. G. Bush
Tabernacle Seats and Furnaces Ready for Evangelistic Meet
Workers completed seating at the Bob Jones tabernacle on Park Avenue for 3 400 attendees with 60 volunteers aiding ushers. Four large furnaces will be installed tomorrow and final touches by Friday evening. The building opens for choir rehearsals led by Harry B. Storrs and a music committee meeting is set for tonight.
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Bob Jones Tabernacle
Park Avenue
Thethofr
Harry B. Storrs
Yw.c. A
James L. Heaton
Steam Engineer Returns to Philadelphia After Inspection
William A. White, steam engineer for the United Gas Improvement Co., returned to Philadelphia after inspecting equipment at the Central Town Power & Light Co. electric generating station on Saturday and Monday. He had helped plan union meetings during the revival campaign.
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Everning
William A. White
United Gas Improment Company
Philadelphia
Central Town Power & Light Co
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Muscatine Eagles
Carl Bickley
Leavitt and
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Spartment Stores
East Fourth St
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