City Business Directory Adverts for Physicians and Dentists
City business directory lists doctors and a chiropractor with offices in Gillespie Building and East Fifth Street. Entries include physician and surgeon with eye ear nose and throat training, dentist on Chestnut Street, chiropractor offering treatment in Chi and Spondylotherapy, and a late Dr Morris successor with 24 hour contact.
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Dil C
Clark Romeopath
Bulta
Gillespie Bldg
Fifth Street
Greenleae
B. Morris
East Fifth
Dr. Morris
Breen
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Remedy Details
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that reaches the blood to affect mucous surfaces and treats catarrh through a tonic and purifying mix. It notes physician endorsement, promises testimonials, and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo as proprietors.
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Nuehead
Hall
Acta
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Harding Spends 10355 in Iowa Campaign Funds
Harding of Sioux City filed a campaign expense report showing a total of 10356 spent with 6783 from donations. Major donors included W Got Cedar Rapids 1000 Hubbell Des Moines 250 L H Lameraux Cherokee 1000 and C B Harding Sibley 1000 plus 60 Sioux City residents contributing 10 to 100. Other Harding clubs in Polk and Linn counties filed separately.
Democratic Platform Endorses Americanism and Woman Suffrage
The 1916 Democratic National Convention adopted a platform denouncing hyphenism and foreign influence while endorsing woman suffrage to be decided by states. A minority report opposing the suffrage plank was defeated amid hisses. The platform praises the Monroe Doctrine and asserts the United States must act as a united, patriotic nation keeping troops in Mexico if needed.
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St. Louis
Democratic Party
Minority Report
Wilson
Mexico
United States
America
Sean Lasuie
Sullivan Campaign Platform Endorses Seamen’s Act and Tariff Reforms
The document condemns foreign influence over U S public officials and endorses party integrity. It approves enforcement of the Seamen's Act, Underwood tariff, federal reserve system, and a tariff commission. It calls for preparedness, a federal labor act, prison labor regulation, a budget system, and massed agricultural support.
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Seaman
Lands Federal Reserve Act
Fedeal Trade Commission
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Indictment in Muncie on grave assault and dynamite charges
Delaware county grand jury indicts Muncie officials including Mayor Bunch and ex deputy prosecutor Mellvaine for assault with intent to murder and illegally placing dynamite. Chief Meclyaine and others charged. Quirk arrested with bond. Conviction of conspiracy against Bunch noted.
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Muncie
Ind
Riin H. Bunch
Gene Hams
William A. Meclyaine
Delaware County Grand Jury
Mellvaine
Edward Quirk
Willlame
Bunch
Ce Nea
Perkins on peace mission between Progressives and Republicans
New York June reports George L Perkins, a Progressive leader, in talks with Theodore Roosevelt and Governor Charles S Whitman. After conferences with Roosevelt and Whitman, Perkins said negotiations are under way to restore the good old feeling between Progressives and Republicans. Perkins also met Hughes after Whitman’s call.
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Roosevelt
Hughes Tagel
New York
George L. Perking
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles S. Whitman
Mr. Perkins
Whitman
Charles E. Hughes
Rotterdam Food Riots Renewed Amid Price Protests
Disturbances in Rotterdam over high food prices flared again Thursday night with clashes in a central district. Police cleared streets and dispersed crowds as demonstrators protested the cost of living.
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Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Thers
Promises Neutral Trade Protection
London June. Lord Robert Cecil British Minister of Blockade says the blockade of Germany will not be loosened but allies are taking steps to give further protection to neutral trade after returning from Paris where he attended a conference of the allies.
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London
Lord Robert Cecil
Paris
Germany
Britiah at Kut Repuladd Constantinople June 19
A fragment reports events at Kut and Constantinople dated June 19 with unclear details. The garbled OCR suggests British forces and a relief or action near Kut but the exact action is not readable. The word Kut appears as a key location.
Local baseball results and auto race notes from Des Moines
Griswold defeated Imperials 6 to 2 at Crystal Lake with Smith and Sharp as battery. The Atlantia Invincibles game was rained out. No hit no run performances noted by pitchers Gone Hughes and others. Auto race entrants include DePalma Malford Rickenbacher and Duesenberg with eliminations to follow at Des Moines speedway under AAA sanction.
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Gane
Griswold
Imperials
Council Bluffs
Impérials
Crystal Lake
Smith and
Sharp
Hughes
Boston Nationals
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Rumored contract signed for Gotch to meet Stecher
Rumor circulates that Gotch has signed a contract to face Joe Stecher, but the deal is being kept confidential at this time. The possible match draws attention in wrestling circles as both icons loom as opponents.
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Gotch
Joe Stecher
Des Moines Auto Racing Meet Moves Ahead of Huge $10,600 Purses
In Des Moines on June 19, plans for the largest Iowa racing meet emerged with top drivers, including likely Dario Resta, set for a 160 mile sweepstakes. The event prize pool totals $10,600 plus special prizes from manufacturers and the American Automobile Association. The schedule shifted from June 26 to Saturday afternoon June 24 after American Automobile Association sanctioning.
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Richard Kennerflell
American Amobile Association
New York
Cary
Ralph DePalma
Mercedes
Earl Cooper
Stuta
Ralph Malford
Superats
Keddie Rickenbacher
Maxwell Eddie O'Donnell
Gveesenberg
Jose Christiens
Sunbeam
Brank Galvin
Billy Chartidler
Pete
Des Moines
DePalma
Resta
Chicago
Mulford
Driv
Speedway
Automobilis
Tita
Folk County Supervisors
Valley Junction
Des Moines Speedway
American Automobile Association
Des—Moines
Iowa
Dario Resta
American Automphiles ‘Association
Orvitt
A Little Sleep by Walt Mason
Walt Mason humorously laments post dinner slumber interrupted by a chorus of nocturnal noise. He imagines a thousand dogs barking and cattle lowing as kitchen and street disturbances pound on the senses, until a sudden hush ends the din and the sought after rest returns.
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George Matthew Adama
Aged Iowa Couple Elopes to Omaha
William J. Johnson a 47 year old retired Marshalltown farmer and Miss Harrigt Black aged in the raméstity eloped from Marshalltown and were married in Omaha by a Congregational minister. They were accompanied by Dr and Mrs D C Moll the bridegroom’s in laws. After the excitement they plan to return to live in Marshalltown.
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Omaha, Neb
D. C. Mol
Drather
The News Telegraph Seeks Arrears Payments Kindly Request
The paper reports an effort to clear outstanding arrears and asks readers who owe money to remit promptly. It emphasizes gratitude for those who have already paid and asks others to look at the mailing tag and settle dues.
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News-Telegraph
Jett
Brug
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Harding
Wilken Monument Works
Lovett CO
Michael Weber
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Amd
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Milwaukee Denne
St. Pauls
Indianapolis
Hell
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
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Hin
Jon Stecher
Fabriska
Wag
Hitt
Sud
Walter Jona
Neola-Md
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