Political clash over Towns and liquor law defeated bill
A Republican tone dominates discussion ahead of elections as critics denounce proponent claims while noting the Manufacturers Bill would legalize in state liquor production. It failed 27 to 22 in the Senate and was defeated in the House, with opponents accusing lawmakers of pandering for votes. Water works debates continue in Elgin as Waterloo hosts evangelist Williams amid legal confusion on Iowa statutes prompting a codification commission and a costly extra session.
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Towa
Senate
House
Advertising Vireular Sparks Unlikely Trade Link
A printed Cowling circular advertising Protection Roofer's Cement reached a Waukon firm via waste mail and alley litter. A painter's son picked up the brochure, his father a painter, and ordered Perfection Roofar's Cement. The tale shows how advertising finds buyers through random paths and ink.
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Roofer's
Cooling Manufacturing
Waukon
Roofar
Echo Advertisers In Elgin Honor Local Tradesmen
A list of Elgin merchants and tradespeople is presented, highlighting Ellgin area firms and professionals such as Ehrlich prop, N N Johnson Co clothing, Thoma general merchandise, Neuenswander wagon maker, Crage Moser well driller, Frane Desart drayman, Falk butcher, Teller saloon, Keiser insurance and music, Sova general merchant, Schori & Son stock buyers, Citizen's State Bank, Greeley drayman, Schuppy general merchant, Stomby’s Pharmacy, Luhivaine hardware, Webb hotel and livery, Kiple livery, and physicians Dr Ainsworth HS Madsel, O Fubergi, Lemphe, Kans dentist, Parday attorney, Mattoon bronker.
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Elgin
Elgin Roller Mills
Ehrlich Prop
N.N Johnson & Co
L. Thoma
Geo. Neuenswander
Crage Moser
Frane Desart
Drayman
John Falk
Quo. Teller
Luna Keiser
Frank Sova
Therese Kans
L. J. Parday
1. B. Mattoon
West Union vs Fayette opens season baseball in Clermont
Local notices report an April 15 and 20 event at the Commercial Hotel and a baseball game to be played in West Union between the West Union club and the Fayette club. Moves through Clermont include town happenings from merchants to court and a scattered update on local life and a lengthy discussion on newspaper influence.
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W. BE. Loekwood
Elpin
Commercial Hotel
West Union
Fayette Club
Clermont
Pat
Ellings
E. H. Applerunn
Granger
Becker
Star
Henry Pollet
Mr. Follets
Waukon
Minnesota
Andrew Anderson
Tom Wella
Mra. Harrington
Guslan
John Tryvigs
la Crease
Wis
Tenyis Mathur
West Union Baseball Boys
Hele
Pss Sane
Willems Hos
Marshal Rogers
Joby McKinley
Father Cayle
Hout
Wistout
Avenul
Indepence
Ingine
Ain
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Chil
Corker
Sliker
Valises
Hohnson & Co's
E. H. Johnson & Company
Windsor
Puff Ties
Soft
THE
Elgin Echo
North Eastern
Thoreday Sutwon
Lesthr A’ Ainsworth
Ye Yang
Water Works
Sng
Guy
DeWitt
Barry Higers
Kid
Hell Mar
Waterloo
Wiliams
Linck
Hell
Christ
Cellar Rapids Gazette On Lawyera
Tawyer
Lown
Des Moines
Echo Advertisers
Broeht
Ainsworth & Ainsworth
the Fair Store
TS. Shover
C. TH
Medberry
de Witt & Co
W. Bishop
Honest Counter
Fred Buezberger
Gymnastic
Clegislature
Cresco
Tie
Punigian Department
Waslington
Times
Tom, Dick
Marty
Crescot Times
AL W Shevlin
Slater
Boyle
Ed Sheehe
Postville
G. L. Galley
Herley
Rockawell
Iowa
McNimara
Austin Minn
Rolfe
Mayotte County
Almedit
Central Calafornia Library Association
L. G. Daniels
Almeda Daily Argus
Fayette County
Lawlaville Juang
George D. Prentice
Aftair
Muauty
Erie
Henson
Uroa
Extell
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