Iowa Politics Heat Up Amid State House Probes
The piece outlines Republican struggles over impeachment attempts against Governor Harding and ongoing investigations into the state house. It highlights W. S. Allen and other officials’ resignations, party strategizing for ballot positions, and potential electoral impact for Harding in Iowa’s presidential vote. It also previews Anita Stewart’s film The Yellow Typhoon and local items.
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Hinshaw
Harding
State House
John N. Hughes
Cedar Rapids
State Central Committee
Secretary of State
Henry Murphy
Marengo
Démocratie
Iowa
Books and Authors in a Curious Historical List
A dense catalog of juvenile and classic titles with authors such as Franklin, Colimbus, Altsheler, Fitzhugh, Quirk, Wallace, and Hesliger. The list pairs varied works from adventures to nature guides and military stories, reflecting a broad 19th to early 20th century reading menu.
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Altsheler
the Sun
Quebec
Fitzhugh
Tom Slade
Flming Corps
Quirk
Boy Scouts
Black Eagle Patrol
Wallace
Old
Philadelphia
Hesliger
Don Strong
You Forget and You That Chamber Not Only Cause Ene Ne Ta
Fragmented text reads as a clipped discussion likely about memory or accountability. No clear persons places or organizations emerge as readable facts. The item resembles a partial quote or note without verifiable details for a solid card.
RatSnap Claim Promises Hog Savings and Rat Elimination
A New Jersey note touts RatSnap bait as a cheap rat killer that also saves the cost of a hog. Advertised by McAllister's Stores Co and Snow White Pharmacy, Rat-Snap comes in three sizes priced at five cents, with a money back guarantee.
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James McGuire
New Jersey
Champlain Cough Remedy Promoted Against Colds
An 1845 Maquoketa Iowa notice urges avoiding colds to prevent chronic catarrh, claiming the disease afflicts 95 percent of adults. It touts Chamna’s Cough Remedy as a trusted cure and lists local druggists Broxam Hinckley Staack Luckiesh as sellers.
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Chama
Broxam
Hinckley
Staack
Luckiesh
Maquoketa
Los Angeles Remains Largest City by Area
The report notes Los Angeles spans 465 square miles, underscoring its status as the largest city by area in the region.
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Los Angeles
Puzzle Scrambled Fragment Sparks Name Guessing
Fragmentary OCR text shows a question about an answer and a list of names and ages. The readable bits hint at a mystery query or clue asking for a correct identification, with several partially legible personal names.
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Jackson Sentinel
Jerkson County
the Sentinel Company
G. W. Brown
V. Pres
Sec’v.Treas
Official Paper
Jackson County
Cummins
Anita Stewart
Lee
Les
Orpher
Winklewads
Cal
Mise-Jane Belper
Newton Lord
Lord Helper
George Johnson
Main Street
Nashville
George
Gricket Hicks
Sieral
Bowen
Finberg
Handbook of Health
Girin—“Sciame
Iors
Ferber
Gale
Miss Lula Bett
Merrick
Leacock
Idle Rich
Davies
Beard
Rowell
Slusser
Luther Burbank
Wiled
Wade —Twin
The
Holy Land
Benjamin
Franklin
Gristopher Colimbus
MacDonaid
Harrison & Sons
J.B. Harrina
Towa
Poland
China
Zwingle
High Hall
Black Grange
Timon
Fessy
S “Timm
Priston
Grantess
Grant
É Bob
John Grant
Catafog
Dleo
Great Britain
Ervice Station
West Platt St
Maquoketa, Iowa
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