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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

11 Mar 1915

Page 6

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1915

Page

6

Encampment of G A R Iowa at Sioux City June 8 10

The annual G A R state encampment will be in Sioux City June 8 to 10 with commander B C Ward and adjutant general George Newman meeting locals to fix dates. Col D J Palmer will attend, making the dates the only ones he can accommodate. Also notes on drainage debates, deaths, and local civic matters in Iowa.

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Iowa Sioux City B.C. Ward George Newman D. J. Palmer G. A.R Wall Lake Wright County Board of Supervisors William J. M. Weasel Marshal County Marshalltown Mr. Weusel Pennsylvania Logan County Masonic Order Aberdeen Mitchell Sioux Falls Yankton Brookings Pipestone Laverne Minn Rock Rapids Lillian Graham Graham le Porte City Elizabeth North North North Accuses Mrs. Graham Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Simpson College Indianola Wesleyan Board of Trustees Simpson Board Central Town Numbermen’s Association Cedar Rapids Stephen Brown Waterloo William Schoefield Eldora O. T. Cleveland Jawell J. P. Jepson Centralia A. Jeffrey Andrew Benson Richland Township Delaware County Strawberry Point Benson Frank McKibben Macksburg Kamraz Jewall Webster City Frank Ramacott Boone A. H. Krahn Howard Hotel Sheldon Broadway Methodist Church Council Bluffs Spencer Iowa Hog Remedy Company Jefferson Joan McDonough Williamsburg Delhi Farmers’ Shipping Association St {S Dunlap Dés Moines Des Moines Wellington Hotel Hanna Threshermoen Clarke Cosson Michael Cowan Rockwell City Cerro Garde County Michael Conran Lows Central Atguatana Lutheran Church Stanton J. C. Ryzebeck Gowrie Theodore Pearson Stone City C. G. Morland Madrid S. H. Newman Burnside Bunday Carroll John Kurta Lehigh Portland Cement Company Mason City G. F. Rinehart Arizona Chicago Rinehart Newton The Herald Lenox Beniah Pratt Kansas City United States Enoch A. HE. Faulkner Walter I. Smith Faulkner Fairfield Brenham Tex E. H. Buston Deep River Ft. Madison Brown Alva Shelley Ottumwa Shelley J. W. Joss Davenport Muscatine Louisa Washington F. P. Quick Methodist Episcopal Church of Inwond Lincoln Clinton High Bridge Albert Bells Wapello
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Iowa bills seek to end the dope evil and regulate drugs

Des Moines reports a sweeping bill by Rep Olwood with Iowa Pharmaceutical Association backing. It requires licenses to handle habit forming drugs, prescribes sale only by prescription, mandates records for every transfer, and demands state hospital treatment for habitual users. It also outlines limited administration, license needs for wholesalers and hospitals, and strict controls on supplies, container labeling, and two year record keeping.

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Des Moines Olwood Howard County Iowa Pharmaceutical Association Pharmacy Commias State Pharmacy Commission Pharmacy Commission
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Adamantine and the obstinate mind in a morning dispute

Adamantine quotes a stubborn exchange between Maria and Arim about a pyramid, revealing a clash of will over principle. Maria asserts she cannot be moved when her mind is fixed, while Arim admits defeat by "Have your own way" and acknowledges the argument lacked clear recall.

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Senate Cristof Osceola District Court Seattle Supreme Court State Railroad Commission John Mel Arin Maria Canada
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Back Hurts Clean Kidneys With Salts Ad

An old remedy claims four ounces of rad Salta dissolved in water before breakfast will flush kidneys and relieve back pain. It asserts uric acid from meat overworks kidneys, causing dizziness, headaches, dull kidney pain, and bladder irritation, with sediment in urine and nighttime urination. The ad touts Jad Balts as an inexpensive, harmless effervescent drink from grapes and lemon juice used for generations to cleanse sluggish kidneys and prevent bladder disorders.

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Opera Night Delights and Jewels Prompt Interest

A Kansas City Journal snippet shows a couple debating attending an opera where the overture looms. He asks about a wife’s interest and a catalogue or price list of jewels worn in the boxes, hinting at high society ornamentation and purchase curiosity.

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Kansas City Journal
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Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Natural Darkening

An old-time mixture used by grandmothers to restore natural hair color and reduce dandruff. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is sold for about 60 cents and claimed to darken gray hair quickly with a simple combing method.

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Wyeth Gaga
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Not Even Skin Deep in Hokus Pocus Case

A judge comments on appearances in a court decision as the pokus rhyme rubs off. The case centers on perceived prettiness and its lasting wear in a legal context.

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What 10 Did For This Woman

Danville Virginia woman MaTTig Haley reports relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She credits the remedies with reduced pain, better sleep, and overall health, and endorses sharing the treatment with friends. The ad notes the products are derived from native roots and herbs and offers confidential support from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

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Danville Lydia Pinkham Mattig Haley Colquhone Street Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia B.pinkham
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Streetcar Reluctance Sparks Sweet Church Visit

In a witty item from New York Weekly readers glimpse a playful exchange about churchgoing and streetcar rides. A young woman questions the taste for church while the lover jokes about the ride. The piece reflects light social humor of the era.

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Thea Sexton New York Weekly
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C. GL. Anderson Montgomery Anderson J. W. Coakley Creston Gillette of Cherokes Justice Ladd Earl Jones John Fletcher House Senate Roads and Highways Clothing Boards of Supervisors Highway Commission Board of Supervisors Boards of Supervisors Secretary of State State Highway Commission Cogeon State Police Senate Judiciary Committee State Department of Justice Robe Wata Marding Wets Hillng Department of Justice Elwood Cities and Town Committee Sanators Grout Heald Gillette Cherekeer Lydia E.pinkham Fletcher Dean Carter N. Y SPORN Barnes Spohn Medical CO Goebens Aude Fanny Che Yaar Ieur Fartuara
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