Inaugural Address by Governor Elect Harding of Iowa
William L. Harding of Sioux City delivers his Iowa inaugural to the Thirty seventh General Assembly. He calls for less legislation and stricter law enforcement, urges road funding by taxes, warns against federal aid lotteries, and presses limited government with clear, readable laws. He stresses public schools, defense, primary reforms, and a restrained, efficient state agenda.
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William L. Harding
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Five Minutes with a Soldier Son
A grieving mother asks to see her son five minutes of his life. An angel offers choices across his years from baby to adult. She requests a fleeting memory of him as he once ran to her garden with tears, asking forgiveness for being naughty.
Iowa dry law revived by attorney general ruling
Des Moines Iowa has the state law to bar liquor shipments under section 2419 of the code. The attorney general holds that interstate shipments can be stopped, enabling arrests of railroads and carriers for liquor deliveries except to permit holders. Legislature may investigate and act to enforce the Webb Kenyon effect statewide.
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Des Moines
Tiowa
H. M. Haryuer
Supreme Court
Chester W. Whitmore
Ganate
Iowa
Whitmore
Boone Unattended Auto Crash Victims Refused Aid
After a three day delay due to religious scruples a Boone area father Frank Crouch and his 15 year old son were compelled to accept surgical aid following a car wreck that plunged into a stream. They suffered a fractured collar bone serious internal injuries and both arms broken. A hurried conference between the county attorney and Attorney General Havner ordered surgeons to assist the injured immediately amid fears of blood poisoning.
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Western student lands post at Greek publication Alethia
Thomas R. Williamson, senior liberal arts student at the state university, has secured a department head position with the Boston Greek periodical Alethia. He will author a series on modern Greek and its idiomatic challenges for English learners. Williamson majors in Eastern languages and plans postgraduate study at Harvard next year.
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Lowan
Thomas R. Williamson
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State University
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Alethia
Boston
Williamson
Harvard
State Veterinarians Elect Officers at Annual Meeting
Dr. GQ P Stodder of Sioux City was elected president of the Iowa State Veterinarian association, which held its annual meeting in Ames. The group chose Ames as next year’s meeting site. Other officers named include Dr P W Gilhey of Malvern as vice president and Dr R B Treman of Rockwell City as treasurer.
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GQ. P. Stodder
Sioux Cuty
Tews State Veterinarian Association
P. W. Gilhey
Malvern
R. B. Treman
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California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Children’s Bowel Relief
A vintage advertisement urges using California Syrup of Figs as a gentle liver and bowel cleanser for children and adults. It cites ease of use, child appeal, and a 50 cent bottle with full directions, contrasting with castor oil and calomel. It also notes hotel guest etiquette and improvement tips in a separate aside about hotel upkeep and guest tolerance.
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California
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Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy Ad Features Testimonial
An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy as a cure for back pain nervousness and kidney congestion. It cites a 20 year ailment cured by the product and urges购买 at druggists with 50c to 1.00 dollar bottles and offers a free sample by writing to Warner's Safe Remedies Co. in Rochester NY.
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Warner
Clarence H. White
Battle Creek
Mich
Rochester
Leap Year Rule and Century Exceptions
The article explains the leap year rule by four-year divisions with exceptions for centennial years. It notes 1600 was a leap year while 1700, 1800, and 1900 were not, and that 2000 would be a leap year as will every intervening year exactly divisible by four. It cites eight-year gaps without a leap year from 1786 to 1804 and 1898 to 1904.
Cuticura Complexions Promote Clean Skin Care
Cuticura Soap recommended as daily toilet use to soften and heal skin. Cuticura Ointment aids in soothing and clearing complexions and scalps, with dandruff relief for hands. Free sample by mail with book. Address postcard outlet in Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Boston
Unbreakable Windows From Meshed Wire Fabric
Description of coating repeated with raw or bolled seq oil to create a substitute for window glass. The oil-treated wire fabric is touted as protective where glass breaks easily and can be dipped rather than brushed for application.
Actress Shares Secret Hair Darkening Recipe
A well known actress offers a home remedy for gray hair. She describes mixing a simple ale and other ingredients to darken hair without staining the scalp or leaving a sticky residue. The method aims to darken hair evenly and wash out cleanly without harming the scalp.
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