Iowa City merchants seek end to ad space schemes
Interesting items from Iowa report a Retail Merchants association planned by the Iowa City Commercial club to curb promotional schemes funding lodge society and other groups for space in programs and publications. Other items note trials sentences and local developments across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City Commercial Club
F. W. Eichelberger
Ottumwa
S. H
Stub) Eaton
Fort Madison
Eaton
Supreme Court
Polk County
John N. Smith
Inlaw
G. N. Thorley
James Blake
Guthrie Center
Frank Nobalsky
Nobalsky
Iowa
Pennsylvania
America
Dubuque
Towa
Iowa Geographical Survey
Waterloo
Orange Township
Church of the Brethren
M. F. Edwards
Allison
William Kinney
Rock Island
First Presbyterian Church
Rockwell City
WH. Putmort
Synodical
The
Presbyterian Church For
Harrison County
Bertha Smothers
Council Bluffs
Des Hardy
C. S. Lewis
Odebolt
Cedar Falls
Lyman-Stark
Cedar Rapids
Joel Loveland
Bremer County
Managing Royal Tipping Strength Of English And American Royals
A Times report notes royal tipping practices in England and America. It cites King Howard’s lavish sums, with thousands yearly and envelopes to steward for each servant, including grooms and keepers, while the Kaiser is described as equally liberal in paying all staff during visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Times
King Howard
Europe
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Quick Kidney Relief
Pain in back and rheumatism are daily torments for thousands. To cure these troubles you must remove the cause. Foley Kidney Pills begin to work from the first dose and exert direct, beneficial action in the kidneys and bladder so the pain and torment of kidney trouble soon disappear.
Overhaul Your Car Now With Maxwell Parts Experts
Vital message to owners of Stoddard-Dayton Columbia Gasoline and Electrics Everitt Brush Sampson and Courier cars. Maxwell Motor Company touts big parts inventory and rebuilt engines, urging service now to avoid cold idle cars and protect owners who bought under the Maxwell name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddard-Dayton
Columbia Gasoline and Electrics
Everitt
Brush, Sampson and Courier
Maxwell
Manitoba crop yields set records across Manitoba in 1918
Gladstone reports wheat yields around 30 bushels per acre with top farmers pushing higher. Portage Plains shows remarkable returns led by Noah Elgert at 61 bushels per acre and numerous farmers in the 40s to 60s. Marquette and Dauphin describe progress and strong samples as threshing continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Man
Portage Plains
Manitoba
Noah Elgert
Government Farm
Geo. EB. Stacey
T. J. Hall
John Ross
D. W. McGuaig
W. Richardson
M. Owens
Anderson and Turnbull
J. Lloyd
Jas. Bell
Robt. Brown
R. S. Tully
J. Wishart
Philip Page
J. Stewart
J. W. Brown
Chester Johnson
EB. H. Muir
L. A. Bradley
Wooddy
Albert Davis
E. McLenaghen
Mr. Bradley
Marquette
Binsearth
Dauphin
E. B. Armstrong
Binscarth
Genevieve Clopes With A Movie Actor In Reel Romance
Genevieve closes a scene with a film star, sparking talk of a real life romance. Both marked as private about their pairing while fans speculate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve
Allen's Foot-Ease Ad Card Shiner Joke
An old ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to sprinkle in shoes for tenderness and relief from sting. It touts a free trial offer by mail and features a pun with A. Shiner and the question Why are you so fond of the shoe business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Smith & Bros
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
N.Y
Gossip and Gadgets From London Fogs to Teething Syrups
A collage of light gossip and faint product plugs from a New York Evening Post page. Notes on a London fog theme, a teething remedy advert, witty exchanges about vanity and social foibles, plus a math joke about a killed fly and its vast indirect consequences.
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Dean
Indiana
John Alaker
East
Doan
aNer Foster-Milsurn CO
Buffalo
Th. Bi
Sloan
Sloans
Mare Henry Bishop
Minoura
Hr. J. Re Somger
Lotsnina
Abe
Ea ‘Serange
Chi Romane
Atal Desleen
Peto
Slog Sloan
Hotes Sant Frow
DR Earls. Sloan, Inc
Bisten
Mass
L. &. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Ca
Syracuse
Nome P.O
Ali
Asant
Ceslars
LX Clea BO
Mavesstocr RP
Hamstead
London
Krpesss CO
Dusinessy Ey Products Co
Donver
Cola
Buyaswal
B. H.georgia
Wolcott,Clay & Wolcott
Momaland
Orwig & Bair
Orcokar
Bidg
Dee Moines
Towa Manufacturers Associat Om
Dragaiste
al Chives
Hawk Eye
Black Hawk Hotel Company
Davenport
Black Hawk
Perry
Ames
Mary K. Heard
Iowa City
Student Volunteers of America
Kana3 City
University of Iowa
van Wagenen
Washington
Cedar Valley Holstein Breeders’ Association
Waverly
Hanlontown
N. F. Landahl
Des Moines
Danish Baptist Church In America
Manson
Dan Egli
Oskaloosa Traction and Light Company
Arbitration Board
Os-kaloosa
Tielen L. Freeman
Springville
Naomi Strassler
Ella R. Sweatt
Toledo
Mary E. Blake
Conesville
Myers
Blackhawk County
Wendl Konecny
Joe Melcha
Ed Kirkland
Linderman
Clarinda
Roy Coffman
Frances Chambers
Magnolia
Logan
Max Cargin
Marcus
Cargin
Teachers’ College At
Seer Jey
Jan Paleoyic
Moline
Stewart Peters
J. S. Peters
Seymour
Whittier
Cal
Jess Hills
Sidney
R. C. Tyson
E. D. Hogan
Cascade
James Heiney
Plymouth
Yezemen
Coggan
First Congregational Church
F. Gertrude Eddy
T. W. Blackman
Nevada
J. H Fitch
Bedford
England
Gaz
Agres Iain Haan i Posse
Valine
Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Car
Tarrytown
N. Y
New Castle
Ind
Newcastle
U. S
Maxwell Motor Company
United States Motor Company
Mre
Winslow
Childres
Soineea
Betty
New York Evening Post
Maxwell Motor Co., Inc
Weedward Avenue
Detroit, Mich
Putnam
Bigtlere
Monroe Drug Company
Quincy
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