State News Highlights From Early Iowa Clippings
Grim mix of short items from Iowa: Mrs Jnliza Eilis of Duc snudue is dead at 190. Waterloo teachers awarded a garpercent wage rise. Pavement contracts totaling 225000 awarded at Logai. Bedford bird school claims western Iowa high school debating crown. Milford plans excess ice surplus. Dubuque's Miss Bess G Biggell returns from sixteen months as canteen worker. Du puque man Prank Maroney dies at 55 of heart disease. Decatur County honors returned soldiers in Leon with speaker Nate Kendall. Grinnell student KiNien Yang amazed peers by extracting edible milk from boy pean. Woodmen Circlé convention slated in Mason City. Auto speeding costs James Young of Cedar Rapids 7000 in district court. Capt Paul Perigord spoke at Chautauqua gathering statewide. Norman Hall leads victims at Latter Day Saints ceremony in Lamoni. Capt Jamet honored by New York reception.
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Jnliza G. Eilis
Duc Snudue
Waterloo
Logai
Bedford Bird School
Western Iowa High
Milford
Biggell
Dubuque
Maroney
Dupuque
Decatur ‘County
Leon
Nate Kendall
Grinnell
KiNien Yang
Woodmen
Mason City
James Young
Tas
Paul Perigord
Jnts
SM. Smith
Norman Hall
Sai ‘Lamoni
Capt. Jamet
Towa New York
Lloyd George Defends Policy in Turbulent Times
The report details Lloyd George's spirited defense of his policy amid wartime pressures. He rejects immediate military intervention in Russia and urges unity among Allies at Versailles while attacking opposing British and American papers. The piece notes Allied tensions, Wilson's stance, and public reactions in Britain.
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Lloyd George
Bolsliki
Bavata
Tourope
Lord Northcliffe
Alles
France
Britain
America
Italy
Nore
Nore" Papers, Which Formerly Ardentl
Wilson
Jeter
London
Russia
Women Readers Told Kidney Trouble Often Hidden
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. If kidneys are unhealthy, other organs fail. Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer claims to restore kidney health and relieve suffering. Send ten cents for a sample bottle via parcel post from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY. available in small, medium, and large sizes at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Speed Skills Duel by Calisthenics and Cosmetics
The piece contrasts methods for improving appearance with daily calisthenics and cosmetics. It asserts both yield results while praising cosmetics for faster effects.
It's Clean Sweep Wash The Live Long Day
An advertisement targets overworked women, claiming feminine health issues stem from household labor. It promotes Dr. Pierce's temperance tonic as a cure for weakness, nervous exhaustion, and dizziness, urging readers to send 10 cents for a trial package or request free medical advice from Buffalo, New York.
Effect of Acid Stomach on Nervousness and Headaches
An advertisement describes a close stomach brain link, claiming acid-stomach causes nervousness, insomnia, and headaches. It promotes BATONIC tablets as instant relief for indigestion, heartburn, belching, and gas, asserting medical endorsement and a money-back promise.
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Batonic
Michigan
Eatonic
One Hundred Sixty And Two Hundred Acre Minnesota Farms For Sale
Auction and owner sale notices describe two Minnesota farms in the corn belt. A 160 acre and a 220 acre property, both well improved, listed in Florence and Minneapolis addresses with agent B C Sanden and Hugh McElroy noted. Also brief Congo marriage customs contrast noted with ceremonies and bride processions.
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Setae Tien
Genesih
Yue Ae
Nec
Tia
Excome
Property of Choice
Minnesota
Hugh McElroy
Andrus Bidg
Minneapolis
Minn
S. W
B. C. Sanden
Florence
Absorbine Jr Liniment Advertises Horse and Human Uses
A vintage advertisement touts Absorbine Jr as a humane liniment for horses and people. It claims to relieve tendon soreness bruises and strains in horses without blistering removing hair or causing lay-up. It promotes a $2.50 bottle in drugstores or delivery and a $1.25 bottle for humans with mail order details and U.S. production by W. Yaung.
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Absorbine, JR
U.S. A
W.e.yaung
P.D.F
Advertisers in Japan Use Colorful Claims in Ads
A visiting ad man reports Japanese merchants use lively phrases to sell goods. Phrases include expeditious dispatch like a cannon ball, parcels wrapped with care, and prints clear as crystal with appealing language. The piece notes ads aim to stand out beyond pure reading matter and cites other varied claims across the industry.
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Orient
Japan
Dayton News
Defending Himself. A Bright Selfview Clashes With Feathersedge
A dialogue exchange features Mr Featheredge and a speaker debating self regard. The speaker derides bright clever men as conceited while Mr Featheredge counters with a sly self praise, claiming modest self esteem rather than conceit.
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Miss
Mr. Featheredge
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