Iowa Special Session Focuses on Code Revision History
The Fortieth General Assembly convened by Gov Kendall reopens for code revision. Senate and House leaders clash over timing and scope, with speaker pro tem Ontjes seen as agricultural support. Key aims include drainage law reviews, two volume codification plans, and limiting bills to code matters during the session.
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Xennion
Kendall
Senate
John Hammill
J. H. Anderson
G. A. Onties
Holland
Grundy County
House of Repregentatives
Clyde IH. Doolittle
Delaware County
Ontjies
Ontjes
Watt
MecClune
Mahaska County
Buser
Museitine
Code Commission
Taemberg
Iowa
House
Hhauge
Joe Anderson
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Supreme Court
W. C. Edaon
Storn Lake
McClure
Mqnor
Association Against
Towa
American Legion
Senata
General Assembly
Rufer
House of Representatives
Code Editors and Code Commissions
Billy
Bowman
Black Hawk
Howman
Hawkeye
The
Des Moines News
Clarde H. Doolittle
Manchester
Doolittle
Spewal Nessian
Joint Legislative Tax Committee
Thirty Ninth General Assembly
Fortieth General Assembly of
John E. Briggs
Jacob van Ek
State Historical Society of
Town
Des Moines
Cola Commission
Wm. Schmedika
Radcliffe
Hotel Pulice
State House
Originn Code Commission
Marjrad
Wig
Utate Feder. Yatton
Bank Run Scene in Chekko Slovakia
A fragmented vignette shows a sudden bank run in Chekko Slovakia with a frightened runner and a curious policeman. The dim digits and cryptic dialogue hint at danger and tension in an old newsroom voice. Royal Gaboon echoes the stylized, satirical mood of the piece.
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Chekkoslovakia
Danderine Hair Tonic Ad Claims Quick Benefits
An advertisement touts Danderine as a delightful hair tonic that quickly corrects falling hair and dandruff, invigorating thin or dry hair and restoring strength and color. It emphasizes a gleaming mass of beautiful hair and a feminine toning effect, suitable for any drug store display.
Misheard Exchange at Rapid-fire Eatery Sparks Apology
A humorous diner scene unfolds at the Rapid-fire restaurant where Helaise, a waitress, jokes about ketchup on a customer’s trousers while Sandstorm Smith from Rampage answers politely. The customer apologizes, claiming the pants aren’t his.
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Helaise
Sandstorm Smith
Rampage
Fragments Hint at Hidden Meaning in Dining Riddle
An opaque line about a “distinguished quest” and the name Eli prompts curiosity. A second image references fries and division, suggesting a playful or puzzle like riddle about choice or sharing. The wording is cryptic and lacks concrete events or entities.
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Eli
Alwys
Demand Bayer Aspirin Safety Ad Warns of Imitations
An old advertisement urges buyers to seek Bayer aspirin and avoid imitations. It claims Bayer has proven safety by millions and physician endorsement for 23 years, urging customers to insist on the Bayer name on packaging and tablets to ensure authenticity.
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BAYER
Crasoy
Cascarets for Liver and Bowel Health Ad Listed
Ad notice for Cascarents cure billousness constipation and indigestion. Claimed availability at drug stores by mail order with stated price per box. Poor readability obscures full details and ordering terms.
Minnows Thought To Eradicate Mosquito Pests In California
Dr Walter M M Dickle California health official outlines Putah creek in Yolo county as the testing ground for Cambusia Affais top minnows to control mosquitoes. Within a year the insect pests are said to be eliminated in the surrounding area and the secretary asserts promising potential for statewide use.
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California
Walter MM. Dickle
State Board of Health of
Putah Creek
Yolo County
Doctor Dickle
American Visitors Meet in Piccadilly on Gray London Day
A fragment from a London scene describes two American men meeting in Piccadilly on a gray day. The banter notes London's lack of skyscrapers and a sky that seems to press downward. The dialogue hints at humor and fashion, with a tailor’s craft teased as inadequate.
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London
Piccadilly
Chevrolet
Sony
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