Prohibition politics and Iowa education, 1892 notes
A survey of Iowa politics notes the fall campaign shift away from prohibition as a major issue, the GOP gains in Scott and Dubuque counties, and calls for party unity. It also highlights O. O. Roe’s appointment as Assistant State Auditor, education statistics, city limits extension, and a December review of diverse local events and economy.
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Iowa
The
Times
O. O. Roe
Story County
C.G. McCarthy
McCarthy
Roe
Des Moines
Scott
Dubuque
Boies
Republican Party
Bob Ingersoll
Aglona Republican
Harrison
Cleveland
Cedar Rapids
Republican View on Prohibition and State Liquor Control
A lifelong Republican writer argues to the Times that Republicans should pass a state liquor control law to settle prohibition. He recalls the 1882 vote and Boies election, noting Republicans opposed restoration of the saloon and paid a political price. He urges action to end the controversy.
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The
Times
Pain Balm for Chest Pains Sold by Westerman & Arnold
An advert promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm applied as a flannel cloth over chest pain. It claims counter irritation without blistering and potential pneumonia prevention. 50 cent bottles available from Westerman and Arnold, dated January 15.
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Westerman & Arnold
Demorest's Family Magazine offers art reproductions for 1893 subscribers
The ad promotes Ida Waugh baby portraits and other works by Moran Deschamps and more, with life size prints costing $400 originals and subscribers receiving 17x22 inch reproductions. It touts Demorest's as a family magazine with fashion, household topics, and extensive reading matter for $2 per year.
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Ida Waugh
Demorest
Percy Moran
Maude
Louis Deschamps
White House
Harrison
East Mtork
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Farmer's Institute
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Yale
Princeton
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Review of Fashions
Family Magazine
Geo. D. Loud
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Story County Abstract Books
Eacles
D. G. Ferguson
Paxton’s Jewelry Store
W. W. Childs
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