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Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

3

Uncle Sam's Vast Resources and Global Influence

A weekly Tribune piece extols the United States as a leader in mineral oil copper cotton and corn production and asserts growing 1908 demand for copper and cotton. It claims US exports to Europe Asia and Africa fund foreign credits and quotes imperial banks reacting to gold flows.

Uncle Sam United States Europe Asia Africa Circle Magazine Midas Imperial Bank of Germany Bank of England

Keep Him Home at Night A Comical Look

A Chicago woman tries to keep her husband home by various ploys from binding furniture to romantic theatrics. The piece lampoons managing marriage with humor noting that only a rheumatic, bedridden husband offers steady company, while other schemes fail.

Chicago

Physical training urged as part of college curriculum

Dr. Dudley A. Sargent says scholarship students show physical defects like pale faces and flat chests while athletic leaders lack intellectual muscles. He argues that physical training should be a standard college component, a practice already in some male and many female colleges.

Dudley A. Sargent Harvard University

National Health Bureau Proposed by Congress and Experts

A plan to create a national health bureau with interstate and international quarantine powers and broad data dissemination is discussed after a 100-member science committee consulted the president. The initial phase includes reorganizing government scientific bureaus for efficiency and improvement.

Bureau of Health Congress

Iowa News Roundup From Whiting to Davenport

The Whiting saloon permit is revoked to take effect July 1. Several Iowa incidents follow: miner James McCulloch fatally injured by a switch engine. farmer C. C. Fahan dies of heart failure. Myrick Pullen tops Iowa State Agricultural College honor roll at 94.9. Harry Jones arrested in Guthrie for a murder case. divorce actions filed in Sioux City. a boy near Sidney suffers hand injury from a shotgun accident. Federal court cases in Dubuque and Carson sally through. Mehrer family in Rutland faces probable death. Judge Benson rules on citizenship papers for Frank Honicek. Jorgen Petersen pays $700 to settle wife and divorce. Decorah and Des Moines districts report suicides and misfortunes. Mason City fire prompts rebuild plans. meningitis outbreaks in Harlan cause closures and quarantines. Davenport plans juvenile home with a matron following supervisor talks.

Whiting James McCulloch White Northwestern C. C. Fahan Lake City Myrick Pullen Storms Iowa State Agricultural College Charles Benham Muscatine Guthrie Okla Harry Jones van Winkle Robert Weihe Sioux City Weihe Roy Novinger Sidney Benson Dubuque Frank Honicek Honicek Jorgen Petersen Nevada Johanna Mare Neilson Petersen Denmark Petersen Decorah Reed Federal Court Yubucue Interstate ‘Nvestment Company Charles City Radio Company of New York Nelson E Hagtman Rutland Humboldt Bestman Harry W. Benton Woodbury County Ithel Katherine Dunn Benton South Dakota Town Central Depot Continental Frank Michelberger Bloomfield Sigourney Pace Methodist Episcopal Church J. J. A. Schnoor Holstein Iowa Central Mason City Michael Cook Cedar Falls W. G. Clark Centerville Clark Fairfield Appanoose County Newell Samuel Carson Pocahontas Center Variva Fonda John Knights Green Mountain Marshalltown Knights Harlan George Billings Bartlett Charles Wirth Billings Wirth St. Francis Academy St. Francis Congregation Clinton Howard Scarborough John Burns Newton Burns Scarborough Hammer George Erwin Hershey J. W. Bollinger Scott County Supervisors Davenport Dell Elis Brighton Col Farmers’ State Bank William Esser Brooklyn N. Y BE. W. Bliss Company Hattibell Cook McReynolds Chicago George S. McReynolds Chicago Board of Trade Joliet King Edward Paris William Adler State National Bank of New Orleans United States Grand Jury Girardville J. E. Levy Curry Robertson John Henry Hawkinsville Congo Leopold Belgium Bryan Omaha Omaha, Neb. B. F. Bush Baltimore Western Maryland Railroad Bush Lave Martin Kirtland Redfield Proctor Proctor Union Church Proctor Bridget King Sheffield John Charles B. Landis Indiana Frankfort Ind Armstrong Cork Company Sturgeon Bay Wis Gov. Frear Honolulu Hoboken N. J Court Theater Meiningen Germany Emperor William Victor Emmanuel Italy Venice Connor Kentucky American Tobacco Company International Harvester Company Cortelyou Washington Rice Hill Black River Falls Frank P. Glazier Chelsea Mich Boston Taft United States Elmer J. Burkett Nebraska Curtis Guild Eben Draper Ilinois Richter Laporte Effeult Court Chicago-New York Electric Airline Company George F Mull Indianapolis Simeon Ford President Roosevelt Boston Real Estate and Section Board John F. Miller Seattle

Brief Review of a Week's Events

Fire in Kalamazoo causes about 100000 in damage. Notable deaths include Charles Aldrich founder of Iowa's historical department and Adolph Meyer former Confederate adjutant general. International items note Japan's ultimatum to China over the Tatsu Maru and a proxy for U.S. mail transport reform. The report covers politics, crimes, disasters, and legal actions across the United States and abroad.

Kalamazoo Mich Charles Aldrich State Historical Department of Iowa Boone Adolph Meyer New Orleans Giuseppe Alla Denver Col Leo Heinrichs Congress United States Point Loma Cal Navy Department Admiral Evans Connecticut Frank Conley Deer Lodge Mont James Robinson Japan Peking Raminez Arbelaez Lima Peru Union Lumber Company St. Paul Pedricktown Bridgeport N. J Baltimore Knickerbocker Trust Company New York Mme Anna Gould Count Boni de Castellane Paris Prince He Nassau Supreme Court Nashvilla Sa Tenn Nashville New Mexico School of Agriculture Mesilla Park Tex Appalache Mill Greers S. C Niigata Daniel J. Ainsworth Revenue Cutter Rush Seattle Wash Indiana Lafayette Kansas Topeka Kan W. H. Taft Redfield Proctor Vermont Washington Mount Crab Cincinnati Joseph Pigraino California Sacramento E. H. ‘Harriman Carol Harriman

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