Remarkable Eye Cure from Des Moines Doctor in 1905
A letter from Victor Dkholm of Seneca Iowa, dated January 10 1900, describes a life changing eye operation by Dr A Polasky in Des Moines. The writer once blind for twelve years regained clear sight after June 1905 procedure done without chloroform, with Captain Jeanson endorsing the treatment and praising the doctor. The testimony also cites other patients helped, including a neighbor named Ekholm and a girl with granulated eyelids, asserting a painless, permanent cure within days.
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DE A. Podarky
Des Moines
Iowa
Secotd Pines
Guem
Well Tury
Algona
Lowa
Chicaze
Jion
Wideonson
Mes Moines
A. Polasky
Capt. Jamnson
Jennson
A. Polsky
Pb. Jeanson
Jeanson
Polasky
Ekholm
Iowa Legislature Passes Wide Range of Bills and Proposals
The legislative week featured passage of several measures in both houses and introductions of many more. Highlights include a $206 inauguration bill, governor salary raise to 6100, homestead exemptions for old soldiers, and tax notice revisions for counties. Trials over corporate taxation and a tuberculin test bill for cattle stir debate, while ex-governor Larrabee’s resignation takes effect soon and capital-area vandalism prompts calls to protect state property.
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House
Senate
Honas
Board of Review
Mitchellville Reform School
Sonn Tol
Perrin
Fox
Bénator Gurst
James Harlan
W. Grimes
National Capitol
Lowa
Hubbard
Woodbury’ County
iLowa
Wallage
Eidova
New York
Iowa
Ita
Flag Day Observance Urged For February 22 1900
State Superintendent Barrett requests teachers in Iowa to observe Flag Day on February 22 1900. He urges methods uniting Grand Army of the Republic and pupils to honor Washington celebrate national union and the Star Spangled Banner. Schools should display the flag and a picture of George Washington and conduct planned exercises. Barrett urges prompt adoption.
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Barrett
Towa
Public Instruction
Grand Army of the Republic
Washington
Wiscounty
America
Bremarp
Real Estate Transfers and Notices in Algoun Iowa
Reports list transfers from the Office of Samprann Crowe and others with numerous names and parcels. The item includes an advertisement for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy noting its safety for mothers and children and its effectiveness against croup and whooping cough.
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Samprann’& Crowe
Abstracts
Real Ratate and Loany
Opera House
Algoun
Towa
Ida
Prosnall
Newell
Shin Kosaut
Apie Az
Joe
Stoutenberg
Henry
Clarks
Chamberlain
R.A. Minnis
Dwight's Complexion Beautifier Free Offer Ad
Free Complexion Beautifier promotion targets Indy readers. Dwight's Beautifier is advertised as an elegant toilet-table preparation. Claims of free trial and full-size box offered to every lady who sends address plus 10 cents for packing and postage. Limited to one free box per address. response directed to D W Cust e & Co in Huntington, West Virginia.
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Dwight
D. W. Custe ® &Co
Hantingto
W. Vaight
Iowa Central Railway Offers Night Trains For Homeseekers
Homeseekers urged to use the Iowa Central Railway as the shortest and best route to ideal excursions with reclining chair cars and sleeping coaches. The agency schedules include February 20, March 6 and 20, and April 17, 1900. Tickets and connections available via coupon agents or the undersigned Gro. 8. Barry. Marshalltown, Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Barry
Marshalltown
Lowwa
Poised Patent Remedy Ad From Liberty Indiana 1898
An 1898 notice from Liberty Indiana promotes Pepsin Syrup Co. products with testimonials about relieving constipation indigestion and stomach pain. The fragment references Dr Caldwell and Boggs Little Glow Pills, mentions vendors R A Minter and Curtiss sisters, and lists local streets Thorington and McGregor.
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C.K. Slonneger
Liberty
Ind
Pepsin Syrup Co
Montreal- In
Slonneger
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Goure
Bt. A. Polasky
Des Moines, Iowa
Senega
Victor Dkholm
Seneca
Tans
Brownell & Allred, Sn
A. aiLmoun
Wutohins
Trengnrer
Chas, Wooster
H.W. Dryer
JAS
Nolans 'de
Kan
J. A. Stagy
Stussey
the Farmers, Milling Co. Nechandee
Aigo Roller Mills
Assembly
W. L. Oalbertsui Doolinas
Taaliot
W. la Culbertson
Carroll
Central
Exrovernor Larrabas
Quibertson
Rovernor Larrabee
Capitol
Babin
Naneeate Ie Met
Doutk
South Bend
R. A. Millers
Cole
R. A. Minter
Curtiss
Corner
J. A. Hamilton
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