Train timetable fragment with departures and arrivals
A fragmented timetable lists departures and arrivals for multiple routes, including Chicago connections and a baggage notice. The notice notes baggage must be checked at the baggage room before arrival, signed by Rogers, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Sremene
Chiccago Ress
Tern Limited
Berg Mes
Rth
Baka x Express
T. Piey Oe
Chienme
Chicago & Omaha
Rogers
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Safe for Children
A traditional cough medicine asserts safety for children and promises relief from coughs colds croup and whooping cough. The ad claims it is a certain cure for croup and can prevent attacks if given at the first sign. It states the remedy contains no opium or harmful drugs and is suitable for babies and adults, sold by Loughran Bauer and Joel C. Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loughran and
Bauer
Joel C. Cagwin
The Los Angeles Limited Train Service Ad
Electric lighted daily Chicago to Los Angeles train via The North-Western Union Pacific and Salt Lake Route. Modern equipment with Pullman sleeping cars and private compartments. Double berth in tourist cars seven dollars from Chicago. Connects with North-Western Line from Wisconsin. Inquire at nearest agent.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Pullman
North-Western
Wisconsin
Railroads face hearings on 2 cent fare and grain trust bills
Iowa lawmakers begin public hearings on rail rates and criminal penalties for grain combines led by the Grain Belt Meat Producers and Stillman bills. The fight centers on 2 cent fare proposals, rail revenue impacts, and ensuring stronger anti trust action against price fixing while primary bills undergo committee scrutiny.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Railroad Commission
Grain Belt Meat Producers Association
Towa
House Committee On Railroads
Senate Committee
House
Senate
Iowa Plans Temporary Expansion of Railroad Commission
Bills to lower freight rates sit pending facts from the open railroad commission hearing this week. Legislation would temporarily add four members to the Iowa railroad commission for one year to enable a full investigation and revision of freight classifications and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
Congress
State Railroad Commission
Iowa
Lobby Dims as Iowa Legislature Faces Shifting Sentiment
The regular lobby group keeps away from the Iowa legislature amid early session bills and Gov Cummins bold rhetoric. Supporters may reappear later, but not with former boldness until sentiment in the chambers changes.
Insurance bills face bitter fight over reform aims
The insurance commission issued two reports with starkly different views. One set of bills appears influenced by Des Moines insurers and would loosen regulation, angering reform advocates. The other favors reform measures similar to those adopted elsewhere. A strong lobby on both sides signals a looming sensational legislative clash.
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Insurance Commission
Des Moines Insurance Companies
Improvements to pure food law and medicine labeling proposed
The article discusses extending pure food laws to stock foods and broadening enforcement with a larger appropriation. A key bill would bring patent medicines under the act, requiring full ingredient labeling and poison labels for certain substances, a move opposed by medicine makers. It notes fights ahead on this measure alongside rate issues and demurrage debates.
Senate joint resolution on national constitutional convention
Senator Smith introduces a joint resolution memorializing Congress to call a national convention to propose amendments. The text urges popular election of U S senators and asks Congress to take steps for a convention with minimal opposition anticipated.
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Congress
United States
Smith
Bill to fund game law enforcement sent to committee
George Lincolns bill as state game warden, approved by Gov Cummins, would impose license fees on all hunters and higher fees for out of state hunters. It aims to revolutionize enforcement of state game laws and enable better compliance.
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George 4. Lincoln
Cummins
Pardon Committee Plans Prompt Hearings on 23 Applications
The pardon committee will devote substantial time to 23 clemency applications with hearings set early and case disposal soon. A few show real merit, but most likely will be left alone.
Senator Hughes Proposes Free Pass Ban on Jurors
Senator Hughes, famed for leading the fight against free passes, proposes stopping jurors in cases involving common carriers from having free passes. He calls such passes a form of bribery and would allow a peremptory challenge to exclude anyone found possessing an ass from juries.
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Hughes
MIDWINTER FASHIONS AT THE SHOPS Lingerie and lace trends
Olive Harper surveys the season’s lingerie craze with white window displays. She details abundant lace, ruffles, and umbrella margins on skirts and drawers, notes sheer fabrics like linen lawn and batistes, and describes gowns in silk mull and chiffon, with delicate trims and color underdresses.
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Batiste
Buster Brown
Wich
Olive Harper
Real estate transfers and deeds list from Ames area
A long ledger of property transfers names buyers and sellers including Sam Egemo W T Knudson C M Super Referee O M Grove and many others with prices from 50 to 10800 dollars. Listings cover lots in Ames Maxwell Zearing Zearing Cambridge and McCallsburg with multiple parcels and dated references.
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Sam Egemo
T Knudson
Henryson
Story City
O M Grove
OS Boyd
Thompson
Ad Roland
R C Gibson
Martha A Smith
Maxwell
Chas R Thompson
Frank Cerka
Richardson
Ad Zearing
A G Gilger
Temple Man
Blair
Ad Cole
Willard John
Esau A Ingram
Nevada
Norton
Craft
Maggie E Reynolds
Martha F Wilson
Ames
James W Keiser
John Christian
McCallsburg
Henry C Foster
Minnie M Dixson
Ontario
James B McLaughlin
Lucy A Beetley
Olingers
Ad Maxwell
Hattie Rich
Husb
Benj A Keltner
Blairs
Ad Ames
O M Johnson
P Kalsem
Cambridge
Enfield
Sadie Boitnoit
G Lee
D Knight
H E Briley
L F
Lucy M Romans
Franklin Briley
Chas Mathews
Ishmael Cole
Alice Cole
James Lee
J A McKee
Hans O Ostrem
John F Lesker
Isaac Granger
G F
Gertrude Granger
Robert M Scott
Orville
A Ripe Old Age
A tribute praising a revered citizen who values memory, family, and posterity. The article notes photographs taken to honor the most respected citizens and the role of a photographer in preserving legacy.
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised By Michigan Family
Twining Michigan resident L J Woodbury praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children colds and croup and reports its effectiveness in treating rheumatic pains. The product is sold by Loughran Bauer and Joel C Cagwin.
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Chamberlain
L. J. Woodbury
Twining
Mich
Loughran & Bauer
Joel C. Cagwin
January Blizzard Strands North Dakota Towns
The monthlong blizzard in North Dakota leaves supplies cut off and residents living on snow pudding and ice cream. Newsprint shortages hit Kansal as publishers print weekly happenings and real estate transfers on wallpaper.
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North Dakota
Kansal
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G. J. Snyder
Fice
Gamble
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la Rice
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Phone Mutual
W. E. Harriman
A. B. Maxwell, M. D
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C.M. Proctor
Frances G. Stewart
Odd Fellows Temple
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M. Guert
Jennie G. Guert
M.D
Drs. Ghrist
Christ
Physicians and Surgeons
Main St
Douglass
Frank W. Coy
West Boone St. Ames
John Allan
Ames Pantorium
E. M. Kooker
Sorenson
C. H. Pasley
Frank E. Morris
Reed
Aise
Papernio
Waa
Onondaga St
M. J. Adams
I. F. Posegate
Gamrath
Meat Market
Union National Bank
Ames, Owa
W. M. Gruewey
E. W. Stanton
Henry Wilson
T. A. Copps
T. Cashier
J. Y. Luke
Daniel McCarthy
McCarthy & Luke
Attorneys-At-Law
Story County Bank
Morrisanna Ghunks
Medah
Hirano
Acsinaw
Tine
Lincoln
Germ
Jack
B.A. Lockwood
F. N. Fowler
Chicago & North-Western R’y
A & C. Railway
A. M
Ihe Claritin
Laanres Ames
Sean Tees Whee
Pene
Taares
Chins Ehf
Ebee
Peewee Nets Bee
Ora Williams
Grain Trust
Stillman
Combine
Wilson
Turner
Stirton
Darrah
Lee
Teter
McDonald
State University
State College
Hunters
Quade
Chambelain
Ayer
Er Co
Lowell
Mase Sarsaparilla
Jean Aan Ayer
Pilla
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