Iowa

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60-65	February 2008 Article Not what it takes: Running for president on less than $2,000 a day By David Gargill SEE ALSO: Career as candidate for U.S. president; Iowa; Cox, John; 2008 PDF IMAGES
23-24	April 2007 Readings/Article Ctrl-alt-deceit SEE ALSO: Class actions (Civil procedure); Iowa; Microsoft Corporation; Monopolistic competition; Trials, litigation, etc. PDF IMAGES
29	November 1999 Readings/Article A well-regulated militia By Jim R. Schwiesow SEE ALSO: Firearms owners; Iowa; Militias PDF IMAGES
39-49	August 1996 Article Should the clinics come to Davenport? By Marilyn Cohen, Connie Cook, Dan Ebener, Loxi Hopkins, Sylvia Roba, and Jeanne Wonio SEE ALSO: Abortion; Abortion services; Common Ground (Davenport, Iowa : Community organization); Davenport; Iowa; Pro-choice movement; Pro-life movement PDF IMAGES
40	August 1996 Article Davenport, abortion, and Common Ground SEE ALSO: Abortion services; Common Ground (Davenport, Iowa : Community organization); Davenport; Iowa; Pro-choice movement; Pro-life movement PDF IMAGES
22	February 1990 Readings/Article A little neighborly advice SEE ALSO: City and town life; Des Moines; Iowa PDF IMAGES
14-21	December 1973 The easy chair/Article The Christmas honors list By John Fischer SEE ALSO: America's Quarter horses (Book); Wadhwa, B.D.; De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Kitzman, Betty; Biography; Campaign funds; Career as Chairman of the Boston Redevelopment Authority; Career as mayor of Cedar Falls, Iowa; Career in Indian politics; Career in radio; Career in real estate promotion; Chattanooga; Gay, Connie B.; Contribution to campaign finance reform, Iowa; Country music radio stations; Lally, Francis J.; Historic preservation; Iowa; Crews, Jon; Leinster, James Fitzgerald, Duke of,; New Delhi; Laune, Paul; Political corruption; Railroad stations; Real estate business; The uneasy chair: a biography of Bernard De Voto (Book); Urban renewal; Stegner, Wallace Earle; Wildlife conservation PDF IMAGES
12-14	August 1973 Article Marijuana politics: Iowa, 1973 By Vance Nye Bourjaily SEE ALSO: Iowa; Marijuana PDF IMAGES
98-104	October 1972 Article The Vernon Schiller farm By Wayne Rindels SEE ALSO: Career as farmer; Family farms; Farm life; Iowa; Schiller, Vernon PDF IMAGES
108-115	October 1971 Article In the sticks By Laurence Davis Lafore SEE ALSO: East (U.S.); Easterners; Homes and haunts—Iowa; Iowa; Lafore, Laurence Davis; Middle West PDF IMAGES
91-94	March 1970 Article Watching the animals By Richard Rhodes SEE ALSO: Iowa; Packing-houses; Pork industry and trade; Slaughtering and slaughter-houses PDF IMAGES
50-57	March 1969 Article Harold E. Hughes: Evangelist from the prairies By Larry L. King SEE ALSO: Career as governor of Iowa; Career as U.S. senator; Hughes, Harold E. (Harold Everett); Iowa PDF IMAGES
33-39	June 1968 Article The Iowa Republicans: Politics without passion By John Corry SEE ALSO: Iowa; Miami Beach; Nomination; Political conventions; Politics, Practical; Republican National Convention (1968 : Miami Beach, Fla.); The Republican Party; Republicans PDF IMAGES
47	February 1968 Article Anti-flower power SEE ALSO: Control; Hemp; Iowa; Marijuana PDF IMAGES
44	March 1961 Article Amid the alien corn SEE ALSO: Dubbing of motion pictures; Iowa; Motion pictures, British PDF IMAGES
44	October 1960 Article On both your houses SEE ALSO: Anti-communist movements; Des Moines; Iowa; Legislative hearings; Oratory; Powers and duties; Arens, Richard; United States. Congress. House PDF IMAGES
36-37	April 1956 Article Out where the tall antennas grow By William Knowlton Zinsser SEE ALSO: Iowa; New Yorkers; Popular culture; Television viewers PDF IMAGES
314-324	August 1933 Article They call it barter: The new economics in Ohio and Iowa By George Ross Leighton SEE ALSO: Exchange; Iowa; Public welfare; Unemployment PDF IMAGES
199-209	July 1933 Article Gentlemen, the Corn Belt! By Remley J. Glass SEE ALSO: Country lawyers; Depressions; Farm foreclosures; Iowa; Middle West; 1929 PDF IMAGES
710-718	November 1932 Article River town By Marquis William Childs SEE ALSO: Iowa; River life PDF IMAGES
931-936	May 1906 Article How men feel in battle By S.H.M. (Samuel Hawkins Marshall) Byers SEE ALSO: Campaigns; Career as soldier in United States Civil War, 1861-1865; Corinth (Miss.), Battle of, 1862; Iowa; Personal narratives; Byers, S.H.M. (Samuel Hawkins Marshall); Siege, 1863; Vicksburg (Miss.) PDF IMAGES
659-668	October 1902 Article Amana: A study of religious communism By Richard Theodore Ely SEE ALSO: Collective settlements; German Americans; Iowa PDF IMAGES
492	February 1900 The drawer/Article Patriotism and absent-mindedness SEE ALSO: Collecting of accounts; Fourth of July celebrations; Iowa PDF IMAGES
165-180	July 1889 Article The state of Iowa By Samuel Freeman Miller SEE ALSO: Agriculture; Dodge, Augustus C. (Augustus Caesar); Career as governor of Iowa; Career as territorial governor of Iowa; Career in Iowa politics; Generals; Jones, George Wallace; McCrary, George Washington; Governors; Iowa; Wilson, James F.(James Falconer); Grimes, James W. (James Wilson); Kasson, John A.; Chambers, John; Dillon, John Forrest; Harlan, John; Military leadership; Portraits; Public land sales; Public schools; Kirkwood, Samuel J.; Curtis, Samuel Ryan; Chapman, W.W.; Allison, William B. (William Boyd); Belknap, William W. (William Worth) PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 164-314	July 1889 Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Biography; Warner, Charles Dudley; Iowa; Journeys—West (U.S.); Portraits; Miller, Samuel Freeman PDF IMAGES
323-324	July 1886 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Common law; Iowa; Teachers; Trials (Assault and battery) PDF IMAGES
491-492	February 1886 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Shoplifting PDF IMAGES
822	April 1885 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Circuit riders; Iowa PDF IMAGES
798-799	October 1881 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Humor; Iowa; Woods PDF IMAGES
764-768	April 1881 Article Young man, go West By Poultney Bigelow SEE ALSO: Agriculture; Iowa PDF IMAGES
316	July 1878 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
160	December 1876 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Newspaper editors; Word order PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 468*	February 1876 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Episcopal Church; Iowa; Methodist Church PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 471*	February 1876 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Davenport; Horses; Iowa PDF IMAGES
156	December 1875 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Des Moines; Invoices; Iowa; Wheelbarrows PDF IMAGES
460	February 1874 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Jury selection PDF IMAGES
474	August 1873 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Tornadoes; Washington County PDF IMAGES
155	June 1872 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Wills PDF IMAGES
158	June 1872 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Lincoln, Abraham; Anecdotes; Elections; Iowa; Relocation; Unitarians; United States. Congress. Senate PDF IMAGES
475	August 1871 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Butler County; Iowa; Summation (Law); Trials (Assault and battery) PDF IMAGES
319-320	July 1871 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Cedar County; Iowa; Jurors; Justices of the peace PDF IMAGES
797-798	April 1871 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Cedar County; Cross-examination; Iowa; Trials (Slander) PDF IMAGES
636-637	September 1870 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Contempt of court; Iowa; Usury PDF IMAGES
158	June 1870 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bankers; Interest; Iowa; Revivals PDF IMAGES
940	May 1870 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Christianity and politics; Iowa; Sermons PDF IMAGES
781	October 1869 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
618	September 1869 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: African American boys; Iowa; Racism PDF IMAGES
297-298	July 1869 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Foot; Iowa PDF IMAGES
720	April 1869 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
569-570	March 1869 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Deacons; Iowa; Thieves PDF IMAGES
575	September 1868 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
132	December 1867 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Fourth of July celebrations; Iowa PDF IMAGES
675	October 1867 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
676	October 1867 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Misers PDF IMAGES
537	September 1867 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
270	July 1867 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Church and state; Iowa PDF IMAGES
406	February 1867 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Shopping PDF IMAGES
129	December 1866 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
270-271	July 1866 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Davenport; Iowa; Irish American soldiers PDF IMAGES
134-135	June 1866 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Medical students PDF IMAGES
537	March 1866 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Obstinacy PDF IMAGES
537	March 1866 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Tornadoes PDF IMAGES
541	March 1866 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Funeral rites and ceremonies; Iowa PDF IMAGES
407	February 1866 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: City and town life; Iowa; Shooting PDF IMAGES
269	July 1865 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Davenport; Hanging; Humor; Iowa; Booth, John Wilkes PDF IMAGES
135	June 1865 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Dubuque; Iowa PDF IMAGES
813-814	May 1865 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Sheriffs PDF IMAGES
814	May 1865 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Land grants PDF IMAGES
816	May 1865 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Deeds; Iowa PDF IMAGES
680	October 1864 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Burlington; Iowa; Postal service PDF IMAGES
268	July 1864 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
139	June 1864 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Violence PDF IMAGES
713	April 1864 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
715-716	April 1864 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
571	March 1864 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Spouses of clergy PDF IMAGES
716	October 1863 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bank failures; Debtor and creditor; Iowa PDF IMAGES
717	October 1863 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
137	June 1863 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
857-858	May 1863 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
570-571	September 1862 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
142	June 1862 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
856-857	May 1862 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Abolitionists; Iowa; Rural men PDF IMAGES
859-860	May 1862 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Courts; Iowa PDF IMAGES
715-716	April 1862 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Jury PDF IMAGES
568	March 1862 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Short people; Tall people PDF IMAGES
137	December 1861 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
572	September 1861 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Alcoholics; Iowa PDF IMAGES
280	July 1861 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Justices of the peace PDF IMAGES
280	July 1861 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Justices of the peace PDF IMAGES
858	May 1861 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
858	November 1860 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Speeches, addresses, etc., American PDF IMAGES
422	August 1860 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES
277	July 1860 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Artists; Iowa PDF IMAGES
566	March 1860 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Affidavits; Iowa PDF IMAGES
140	June 1859 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Athens; Freedmen; Iowa; Speed limits PDF IMAGES
714	April 1859 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Charge accounts; Iowa PDF IMAGES
571	March 1859 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Agricultural exhibitions; Iowa; Shelby County PDF IMAGES
859	November 1858 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Errors, Popular; Iowa; Writing PDF IMAGES
555-556	September 1858 Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Cuckoos; Iowa; Letters to the editor PDF IMAGES
567	September 1858 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa; Political conventions PDF IMAGES
278	July 1858 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Indictments; Iowa PDF IMAGES
701-702	April 1858 Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: “Editor's easy chair” (Harper's); Iowa; Letters to the editor PDF IMAGES
423	August 1855 Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Iowa PDF IMAGES

Mar 2004	Amount earmarked by the House last December to create an indoor rain forest in Iowa : $50,000,000	Harper's Index Source: Iowa Environmental/Educational Project (Des Moines)
Mar 2004	Percentage by which Dick Gephardt's $460,000 overexpenditure exceeded the limits for Iowa's nomination caucus in 1988 : 60	Harper's Index Source: Federal Election Commission (Washington)
Nov 2000	Average annual number of traffic accidents in Iowa caused by low visibility due to corn stalks: 65	Harper's Index Source: Iowa Department of Transportation (Ames)/Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor)
Nov 2000	Inches by which Iowa's tallest corn stalks exceed the average height of an adult Asian elephant's eye: 17	Harper's Index Source: Iowa Department of Transportation (Ames)/Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor)
Oct 1999	Number of days last August that Iowa hosted both the GOP presidential straw poll and the National Hobo Convention: 1	Harper's Index Source: Britt City Chamber of Commerce (Britt, Iowa)/Iowa State Republican Party (Des Moines)
Oct 1999	Number of contestants at the National Hobo Convention in Iowa who vied there for the title of 1999 Hobo King: 3	Harper's Index Source: Britt City Chamber of Commerce (Britt, Iowa)/Iowa State Republican Party (Des Moines)
Sep 1999	Amount the Bush campaign spent for one day's use of a plot of land near the entrance to last month's Iowa straw poll: $43,500	Harper's Index Source: Bush for President, Inc. (Austin, Tex.)
Sep 1999	Speed at which an Iowa state trooper clocked a car last July in which Pat Buchanan was on the phone with Oliver North: 66	Harper's Index Source: Buchanan 2000 (McLean, Va.)

June 15, 2008	Floods forced tens of thousands of Midwesterners from their homes.	Weekly Review By Christian Lorentzen Source: Reuters
May 1, 2008	At a town-hall meeting in Iowa, Baptist minister Marty Parrish asked Republican presidential nominee John McCain whether it was true that he had called his wife, Cindy, a “cunt” in 1992. “You know,” McCain replied, “that's the great thing about town-hall meetings, sir, but we really don't, there's people here who don't respect that kind of language. So I'll move on.” Parrish was then escorted from the meeting by the Secret Service and local police.	Weekly Review By Gemma Sieff Source: The Huffington Post
March 20, 2008	An Iowa man with a lengthy and violent criminal record was serving an eight-Sunday church sentence, and	Weekly Review By Chantal Clarke Source: Quad-City Times
January 29, 2008	An Iowa outbreak of the rare lung disease histoplasmosis, a fungal infection often spread by bird or bat droppings, was traced back to a November 29 2007 American Lung Association event at the governor's mansion.	Weekly Review By Gemma Sieff Source: Health investigators link lung illness to Terrace Hill
January 4, 2008	Obama and Mike Huckabee were the surprise winners of the Iowa caucuses. “None of this worries me,” said Rudy Giuliani, who came in sixth place in the Republican caucus. “September 11, there were times I was worried.”	Weekly Review By Chantal Clarke Source: NYDailyNews.com
December 8, 2007	A new National Intelligence Estimate by all 16 U.S. intelligence agencies concluded that Iran ended its secret nuclear weapons program in 2003, in contrast to a 2005 report that claimed with “high confidence” that such a program was still active. Former CIA officials explained that at the time the earlier report was written the agency's Iran Task Force had been reduced from nearly a hundred analysts and officers to fewer than a dozen, and National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley, attempting to explain why the earlier report was not “so wrong,” reminded reporters that Iran is “very good at this business of keeping secrets.” “It is all right,” responded Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. “It is enough that you are confessing to your mistakes.” In Iowa, Democratic candidates debated the Iranian nuclear threat as well as the safety of toys made in China. “My toys,” said Senator Christopher Dodd (D., Conn.), “are coming from Iowa.” At a dinner in Des Moines, a reporter summarized the Iranian nuclear report for Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, who hadn't heard the news. Huckabee, a Southern Baptist preacher, also recalled that he was still learning about the AIDS virus in 1992, when he propo

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