Changes in discipline rules at Mitchellville home
Mitchellville Des Moines October 27 The state board of control reviewed the investigation into cruelty allegations at the state training school for girls at Mitchellville and signaled changes to discipline rules. Proposed reforms include milder corporal punishment, abolition of rubber hose, more dress and hairstyle freedom, and relaxed isolation among cottages. Restrictions on letters and parent visits would ease, some rules dating from the institution’s founding would be removed, and Miss Rae Manchett faced no fault. Georgie Gamble 17, from Muscatine, testified and earned possible parole after praising the superintendent and staff. board members were impressed by her remarks and advocated parole eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirickan
Ust
Learing
Manny B. Pace
Mitchellville
Georgie Gamble
Muscatine
Board of Control
Georgia
Georgle
Rae Hanchett
Farmer Crushed by Grain Loader Near Le Mars
N. Thill, 60, a farmer six miles west of Le Mars, was badly injured when his clothing was caught in a grain loader flywheel yesterday. His son shut off the machine, doctors operated three hours to save him, and authorities say he is expected to live.
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le Mars
N. Thill
Fera
Ifis
Jury Refuses Claim in Bremer County Suit
A jury in Judge B. Stites division of district court refused the $16,000 damages claim by Mrs. Katherine Kirsch against Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hadley. The panel retired at 3:30 p.m. and reached a defense verdict by 8:30. Kirsch alleged false ren es de Hadley connected to an exchange of a Bremer county farm for two Waterloo residences. The jury did not sustain her contention.
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B. Stites
District Court
Katherine, Wirsch
J. H. Hadley
Kirsch
Renes de Hadiey
Bremer County
Waterloo
Sipes Faces Second Trial for A Murder
Algona Iowa October 27 J. Eipes was held in the county jail for a second trial on murder charges involving Daniel Detine. A change of venue was granted moving the trial from Spencer to Algona, with the date set for December 6.
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Sipes
Algona
Eipes
Cnan
Daniel Detine
Buirt
Dee
Covlo
Spencer Toe
Convent Entry and Family Visits Highlight Dubuque News
Rosalia Schonitz entered a convent at Dubuque last Friday. Louis and Martina M Wer big of La Motte visited relatives here. Anna Ties and Nettie Bockus of Wateresy spent Sunday with kin. Mr and Mrs Victor Younghlut and Frank of Waterloo visited Anna Younghlut Sunday. Dehylun has returned from Manras, Minn., where he was visiting last week.
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Gilber
Fville Gilbertyile
Rosalia Schonitz
Dubuque
Louis
Martina Mwerrig
la Motte
Anna Ties
Nettie Bockus
Wateresy
Victor Younghlut
Xen Frank
Waterloo
Anna Younghlut
Dehylun
Man- Ras
Minn
Tonsiline Urged For Sore Throat Emergencies
A reader is advised to stock Tonsiline as a ready remedy for sudden sore throats, noting its advertised single purpose. Keep a bottle at home in case a drugstore is closed.
The Feast of Folly Delicately Doors Diane’s Marriage Motive
Diane Colfax faces a clash between her mother’s wealth driven philosophy and her own generosity. Gordon McComas, a newcomer, flirts while steering her toward a taste of luxury and power as Diane secretly weighs her choice to work and her friend Cora Savage’s bold stance. The town’s social currents pull Diane toward a potential scandal as she rides with McComas to the park.
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Bliclam Colfax
Diane
Colfax
Cara Buvage
Gordon McComas
Cora
RicComas
McComas
Sam Patrick
Thos Early Tells Amazing Story Of Recovery
Thomas H Early of 397% Clark Street Omaha recounts a dramatic recovery from extreme nerve pain indigestion and dizziness claiming Tantac rebuilt his health banished nervousness and restored flesh. He urges readers to try Tantac a root and herb remedy sold at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas.h. Early
Clark St
Omaha
Neb
Cervincius
New French Process Cream MELLO GLO Promises Beauty Boost
An advertisement touts MELLO GLO as a pure French process cream that increases facial beauty after a single application. It claims dramatic changes and urges readers to obtain MELLO GLO from Paul Davis My Goals Co.
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Paul Davis
Indian Medicine Man Deerfoot at Union Hotel Oelwein
Deerfoot from Iowa City will appear at the Union Hotel in Oelwein on November 2 and 3 until 10 AM. Consultation on medicine free. Everyone welcome.
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Win
Deerfoot
Lowa City
Oelwein
Union Hotel
Don’t Let That Cold Turn Into Flu
A warning urges quicker care for colds to prevent wy Grippe or pneumonia. Musterofe, a mustard based counter irritant, is promoted to relieve congestion without blistering. It claims to stimulate circulation and loosen mucus with a warm then cooling sensation.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advertises Youth Boost
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a cure for sluggish bowels and liver, claiming they cleanse the system, improve complexion and energy, and restore youthfulness. The ad specifies prices of 8c, 10c, and 60c, urging nightly use and noting a decades long trial by men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Not Enough Time For Dinner Macabre Promise
Diane rushes in from a first day on the job and reassures her anxious mother that she will not be late for dinner. Vic teases that he will explain why she is the pinkiest girl he knows someday. The scene hints at family worry and a tense home life as Diane hurries inside.
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McComas
Vane
Dr. Pawick
Tazel Ellicot
Gordon McComas
Diane
MerComas
Dr. Patrick
Sam Farricr
Hazel Schmidt
Hazel Ejlicat
MecComus
New City
Jake
Tilane
Cora Savage
Cora
Cara
Paris
Vic
Girl Runs Into Auto in Front of Home Near Dawson Street
A girl suffered head injuries when she ran into a car near her home at 1036 Dawson Street as police described. Doris Smith Jr of 41 La Walker and Officer Roy Colling assisted, with the injured girl reported improving this morning.
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Borden
Dawson Street
P. EF
Doris Smith, Jr
la Walker
Roy Colling
Avenue
W. J. Sipe
A.j
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Thos
Early
Tantac
Bellans
Pka
Crystal Ice & Fuel Company
Day Davis Sares
Buick
Chevrolet
Cleveland
Essex
Ford Moon
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Prest-O-Lite
the Prest-O-Ly
New York
TE Co., Inc
Indianapolis, Ind
San Francisco
Happy
Lydia E. Pinkham
Frank Severs
7Th Ave
Vinton, Lowa
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