Paroled Seymour banker Ware freed after court ruling
Des Moines February decision by Iowa Supreme Court upholds the state parole board and frees LeRoy Ware, once a Seymour banker, from Fort Madison. The court ruled the parole board authority extends to old indictments and new indeterminate sentences, prompting Ware’s immediate release under the terms of his original parole. Ware, indicted 22 times in 1907 for false entries embezzlement and fraud, had pled guilty and been granted immunity from prosecution on other charges.
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Supreme Court
LeRoy Ware
High Court
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Ware
Parole Board
Towner
Fort Madison
Dct
Sallman
Waynes County
Garrett Quits Parole Board Des Moines Leader Resigns
B W Garrett of Leon secretary of the state parole board since 1907 and key figure in the indeterminate sentence law has resigned and announced a bid for the clerk of the supreme court. His resignation was accepted with a target date of March 31.
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B. W. Garrett
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Supreme Court
H.L. Bousquet
T. H. Grubb
Garrett
Price calls Democratic state committee conference in Des Moines
Des Moines Feb 21 Clint L Price of Indianola, chairman of the Democratic state central committee, issued a call for a conference of the committee to be held at the Savery hotel on Thursday Feb 24. Logan Feb 21 County Attorney Thomas Corwin Smith filed injunction proceedings in Missouri Valley to restrain druggists L W Brown Osborn and G P Shiley from selling quere
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Clint L. Price
Indianola
Democratic State Central Committee
Savery Hotel
Missouri Valley
Logan
Thomas Corwin Smith
L. W. Brown
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G. P. Shiley
A Cautious Husband and Other Tiny Vignettes
A humor snippet features Mrs Henpeck-John asking for an honest opinion on her new hat while Mr Henpeck deflects, noting her size compared to Tam. The page also cites brief blurbs on luxuries for modest means, rising prices, and a nod to a magazine quip about fashion. An ad section promotes Marine Eye Remedy with claims about eye health and tips for proper use. Miscellaneous health and domestic quips appear, including a Farrar quote on eternity and a Percy Place remedy reference.
Catarrh Cure Adverts and Odd Health Snippets
A collage of old time advertisements tout Vall’s Catarrh Cure taken internally to purify blood and cure catarrh, Hall’s Catarrh Cure praised by a physician as a strong tonic and purifier with testimonials and a Toledo address. Also snippets about Hull’s Folly Pills and odd handyman or druggist lines.
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J. Cheney & CO
Hull
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