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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
2
The column critiques presidential primary methods and party representation, arguing that heavy rural votes overly influence national conventions. It cites Taft Roosevelt dynamics, calls for fairer local-to-national delegation balance, and notes economic concerns from coal price shifts.
A quirky historical dedication from a class to teachers and staff recounts songs and verses for Miss Buckley Juliet, Miss Lane, Miss Cooley, Mr. Moyer, Miss Lyon, Miss Bergersen, Miss Kelly, and Mr. Parish. The poem expresses gratitude, hopes for future success, and best wishes, ending with affection for all.
Emerjane Packard Like born Buffalo New York September 27 1840 died at her daughter’s home Omaha June 1 1912. She married Barton Like May 10 1857 in Yorkshire North Carolina and lived in New York Jones County Iowa Webster City and Omaha. She was a devout Congregationalist mother of seven with four living children Albert Like Rose Dill Lillie Crowter Grace Kincaid.
A forceful push by Health Board and Board of Education to vaccinate school children is criticized as coercive. The discussion cites Lord Burns and 1911 debate on smallpox, notes low fatalities in London and argues vaccination risks are overstated while public health aims are being misused.
A humorous verse parodies broad inoculation cures for smallpox tetanus fevers and other ills. It quips that "Inosculate" goat juice brain stimulation and even for bunions bald heads nervous slumps typhoids and pavin are proposed. The speaker predicts laypeople will demand commonsense in medical practice.
A letter by Dr. Carr argues for medical inspection of schools as a duty of public education. It urges students to learn health self care and independence rather than reliance on the state, warning against turning schools into hospitals. It emphasizes fostering true citizenship through health education.
The Nation compares evolving medical fashions in surgery, serum, and hygiene to changing styles. It notes durable professional discipline masks criticism while asserting a formal scientific method and the sanctity of medical credentials amid shifting practices.
Property sale notes list buyers including Lund Sam Christen Joe Ulen Otis Clanahan Oscar Christense Mra Oltesvig John La Iver Blegelid Ira England Hans Bergeson Alber gon Geo Brandvig and others as the lot owner sells to Hans He gon Mr Hendrickson. Modern residence to be built on the lot as described. Sunday School Report reports attendance figures for June across Colt Baptist Sunbeam United Brethren Christian Methodist Congregational.
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