Dr. Miller warns Iowa farmers to stay home for corn security
Dr. Benjamin F. Miller, longtime Waterloo resident now in Fort Myers, urges Iowa farmers with 160 acres to remain in the Hawkeye state. He cites Nebraska and Kansas as strained, noting near-famine corn prospects and livestock sales, and predicts many will head west if they abandon Iowa.
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Benjamin F. Miller
Waterloo
Fort Myers
Fla
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Miller
Brouth-Strien
Lincoln
Neb
A. FL. Stolt
Feet West
Hih
Aunt Mary's Vinegar Ad Promises Loyalty
A vintage ad extols Aunt Mary's Vinegar with a bold claim that once tried it becomes a lifelong staple. The copy emphasizes flavor, reliability, and household practicality to attract repeat customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Mary
Priest Trobst Dies at 102 in North Washington Iowa
Father Trobst of North Washington Iowa died at 102 in his parsonage mainly of old age. An early settler, he had served in North Washington since arrival. Health had declined for years and his funeral will be held Friday with Archbishop Keane of Dubuque delivering the sermon.
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Charles City
Father Trobst
North Washington
Trobst
Keane of
Dubuane
Night Letter Box at I. C. Depot
Chief Railway Mail Clerk Hanger announced a night letter post box will be stationed in the Illinois Central depot after city inspection. Traveling men welcome this facility and railway clerks on night trains will process letters to destinations along their routes. Postmaster Law supported the idea and urged inspection.
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Hanger
Fred Austin
Illinois Central
Law
GETS-IT Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a simple two second application for corns warts calluses and bunions. It claims painless use no bandages no salves and guaranteed safe for healthy flesh available via multiple retailers in Chicago and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trou A. Dawwrencve & Co
Chicago
Gas installation in Waterloo boosts factory fuel supply
Engineers report major gas expansion by Citizens Gas and Electric Co to serve 25 000 feet of mains across Waterloo factories along the Go dar river including Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co and Dart Manufacturing. The project aims to cut oil use, save money for plant owners, and is led by industrial engineer Nelson G. Phelps.
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Naeterloo
Ciizens Gas and Electric Company
Godar River
Nelson G. Phelps
Waterloo
Dart Manufacturing Conuraly
Waterloo Brass Foundry Company
Waterloo Canning Corporation
Waterloo Register Works
the Chamberlain Machine Works
New Vocational Books Pack Library Shelves
Public libraries begin a special card list to aid youth choosing careers. East and West shelves feature guides on farming, hygiene, boy and girl vocations, business, crafts, and vocational training with titles from Goodrich to Morgan and Weed & Emerson.
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Library East
United States
National Child Labor Committee
San Diego
Carpenter
McCallous
Goodrich
Newson
Tolman
van de Water
Saylor
Newark
Kennedy
Chicago
City Club of Chicago
Weed & Everson
Dodge
Warren
Boston
Lasalle &, Wiley
Rollins
Morgan
Library West
McCullough
Weed & Emerson
Bureau of Boston
Lins
Moregan
Refuse to Remove Tariff from Trusts Senate Action
Washington D C September 4 The Senate rejected Senator Kenyon's amendment to remove protection from aluminum produced by the aluminum combination. Democrats and old guard Republicans kept the duty on aluminum. Senator Oliver spoke for the tariff while Walsh Shively and others argued against it. With Democratic strength against the amendment there is little hope of removing duties on monopoly controlled articles.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Kenyon
Oliver
Walsh
Shively
Mioncnoly
Cinins
Ue Vole
Dat
Ames Sophomores Break Precedents At New Reception
A special Ames Iowa State College sophomores committee will greet incoming freshmen days before classes start on Sept. 12. They will wear reception badges, meet trains, and help students find rooming and boarding, marking a new standard of helpfulness and friendliness and breaking hazing traditions.
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Ames
Towa State College
Adenoids Seen as Threat to Children
The adenoids in babies and young children are caused by repeated colds and threaten mental and physical development. Parents can prevent the condition by curing colds and throat irritations quickly with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, which is sold by all dealers.
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Foley
Democrats Expect Fairbank Post Office Vacancy
Washington D C Sept 4 The postoffice department notified Representative Connolly of an upcoming vacancy at the Fairbank post office Postmaster Colling is to be removed due to neglect of duties Higbee longtime Democratic figure is expected to be named as his replacement
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Washington, D. C
Postoffice Department
Connolly
Fairbank
Colling
Wallace M. Higbee
Bright Prospects at West and East Highs for Coming Football Season
West High under Coach Fred McClain prepares for a strong year with seven of last season’s city champions reporting for practice and Carl Chapman named field leader. East High welcomes new Coach H E Whiteside and plans a robust schedule culminating in the Thanksgiving game between the two schools. Captain Harry Joyce will not return and a new leader will be chosen.
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Fred McClain
West High
McClain
Carl Chapman
Iowa
East. High
H. E. Whiteside
East High
Whiteside
Harry Joyce
Exploding Golf Ball Blind 12-Year-Old Boy
In Washington on September 4 a golf ball with an acid core exploded injuring Stafford Hawken, 12, son of an Assistant U.S. Attorney. Doctors say his right eye is destroyed while the left eye remains at risk, as he recovers in hospital.
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Washington, D. C
Stafford Hawken
United States
Hawken
Fire destroys three factories in Red Oak Indiana
Fire of unknown origin leveled Walker's broom factory and Chapman & Neal's paint shop in Red Oak Indiana on Tuesday. B L Manuel's blacksmith shop suffered partial loss while firefighters saved a neighboring livery stable.
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REP Oak
Red Oak
Walker
Chapman & Neal
B. L. Manuel
Uniform text book changes to standardize schooling
Plans for city uniformity in school books move forward as east and west sides adopt Wentworth Smith arithmetic and Ritchie texts, aligning curricula across districts. The shift aims to reduce expenses by avoiding new purchases while standardizing arithmetics and physiologies used in classrooms.
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Cry
Frye
Ritchie
Blaisdell
Smith
Judge Spellman Likely to Recover After Rutland Crash
Judge J Dyer Spellman, a passenger with aviator George Schmidt in a Rutland fair plane crash, is expected to recover from burns and shock after escaping a 400 foot fall with no broken bones. Schmidt, 23, had vowed to quit flying today, his birthday, while his mother and father witnessed his death.
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Rutland
J. Dyer Spellman
George Schmidt
Rutland Fair
Rutand
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M. VY
Slater
Carter
Minnesota
Olivilo
Wrisley Perfumer
Chicago Makera
Assum
C. E. Gauss
Reese Jones
Scranton
Penn
Sarah J. Cane
Mount Petra
Tenn
Anys
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Mark JH. Jackson
Gurney Bidg
Jackson
Murray
Vade
Emil Hoche
Fay and Mynn
Kartell and Stoddard Juggling
Hinemacolor
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Rossdele Trio
Hagerman and Downing
Northwestern Land & Investment CO
West Fourth Street
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Spain
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