Iowa Legislature Passes Ten Major Bills in 1906 Session
The Iowa Legislature enacted ten major measures including pure food and anti discrimination laws, child labor limits, and rules on petroleum sales. It approved $816,000 in appropriations for state institutions and a five year millage plan for higher education. Several bills were defeated such as primary election reforms and state boards, while numerous companion acts covered taxation, veterans, archives, and state projects.
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Towa
State Agricultural College
General Assembly
State Executive Council
Hall of Agriculture
H. F. Wi
State University
H. F
State Normal
Agricultural College Experiment Station
Committee On
Iowa National Guard
S. I
Board of Control
S. S
Lena Ness
Andrew T. Ness
Independence State Hospital
Hi. S
State
John Stine
Fort Madison Penitentiary
H. WY
L. H. Fenton
Mt. Pleasant State Hospital
H. W. Tapley
Philip Morgan
M. H W. Byers
Frank
Wright
Hancock
Henry Eyler
State of
Iowa
Timothy Brown
Washington
Sharon
Les County
George Perkins
H. I
Aspen Grove
Burlington
Cedaralls
S. FW
State Register
Chang Jong
HW. F
S. FY
H. II
Secretary of State
HH. Y
Iowa State Teachers' Association
S. T
Supreme Court
VY. I
Carr Lake
Council Bluffs
Big
Spring Lake
Food and Dairy Commissioner
Boards of Supervisors
Savings Banks
Fife
S. FE
Secretary of State Agricultural Department
Iowa Joint Resolutions and House Proposal on Drainage
Senate Joint Resolution No 3 directs the governor to invite other states to send delegates to a national convention in Des Moines to discuss electing U S senators. Senate Resolution No 1 authorizes extra legislative employees. Joint Resolution No 81 sets aside Room 27 in the state capitol for newspaper publishers reporters and correspondents. House Joint Resolution No 1 proposes a constitutional amendment on drainage legislation.
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Thirty-first General Assembly
William Larribea
A. B. Cummins
Joint Legislative Commissions
H. F
Boys’ Industrial School
Eldora
Ss. N
JI. F
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Iowa
National Statuary Hall
Capitol Building
Washington, D. C
Ss. F
Benedict
Des Moines
Florence Crittenden
Sioux City
House of the Good Shepard
Dubuque
George I. Want
Senate
United States
State Capitol
House
State of
Iowa legislative bills and biennial election adjustments listed
A dense roll of proposed Iowa laws and amendments detailing biennial printing, reporting, and election changes. Items include updating official publications to biennial cycles, adjusting school and property tax procedures, expanding and constraining local and state government powers, highway and railroad provisions, and ethics rules for officials and corporations.
Iowa proposals on taxes and public offices span many bills
A long list of measures outlines changes in state finance and governance. Topics include tax relief for fraternal associations, publication of official ballots, retirement terms for judges, school officer salaries, and biennial election timing. Names of specific bills and commissions appear throughout.
Moses and Aaron Secure Egyptian Aid for Deliverance
In a dawn scene Moses and Aaron face disheartened elders and Elishama’s silence as they seek unity among the tribes. Joshua returns as a freed Hebrew, reviving faith with signs from God and a solemn call to worship.
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Rishanun
Oes
Joshua
Moses
Aaron
Hirshama
Red Cross Mobilizes Aid for Japan Under Roosevelt Appeal
The National Red Cross, rehabilitated after internal strife, offers relief for starving northern Japan. President Roosevelt urges public donations to fund distribution, with gifts sent to Assistant Secretary C Hallam Keep in Washington for direct allocation to the crisis described as severe with 680000 affected.
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Red Cross
Japan
National Red Cross Society
United States
Congress
Roosevelt
India
C. Hallam Keep
National Purity Conference Set for Chicago Dates in 1906
Announcements announce the National Purity conference to convene in Chicago on October 9 10 and 13 1906 under the National Purity federation which seeks to unite forces across the United States in promoting purity in individual life social relations and family life through prevention rescue education reform law enforcement and legislation.
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National Purity Conference
Chicago
National Purity Federation
United States
Carson Will Bequeaths Book Fund Amid Death Proceedings
The will of A Wy Carson known as Kit Carson veteran newspaper man who died in St Joseph Missouri provides $1000 from sale of Mark Twain How to Be a Gentleman to the Y M C A for distribution in northern branches. Carson noted the south did not need such copies. The probate in St Joseph follows his death.
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Mark Twain
North
South
A. Wy. Carson
Kit Carson
St. Joseph, Mo
By Their Fruits in Nellore Aid
In Nellore India Hindu Christian Endeavorers nightly nursed cholera-stricken Moharamedans aiding the afflicted community with care and solace during the outbreak.
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Nellore
India
Representative Declares Power in Crowd at Iowa Campaign
Senator Hemenway recalls a campaign incident in an Iowa town during a political rally. A pompous former legislator tries to move through a crowded side show and is stopped by a burly man who asserts authority. The politician replies I am a representative of the people and the man retorts we folks here all the peepul themselves.
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Hemenway
Iowa
Veteran finds cure after 35 years with Cuticura remedies
A 60 year old U.S. veteran from Richmondale Ross Co Ohio reports long severe eczema over body including head. After fifteen medical refusals and costly treatments he used two cakes Cuticura Soap two boxes Cuticura Ointment and two bottles Cuticura Resolvent plus two treatments and is now cured with thanks to Cuticura.
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Richmondale, Ross. Co
Ohio
Misused safety razor causes household confusion
Mr. Ferguson erupts over a ruined safety razor, blaming Laura for the mishap. Laura protests she did not know it was a razor, while Norah had spent half an hour trying to slice potatoes with the tool before giving up as it proved useless.
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Mr. Ferguson
Laura
George
Mrs. Ferguson
Norah
Chicago Tribune
New Los Angeles Limited Train Direct From Salt Lake City
A daily train to Southern California called the Los Angeles Limited offers direct service via the Chicago and North Western, Union Pacific, and Salt Lake Route. It features dining cars, meals a la carte, observation cars with buffet lounging rooms and library, and electric lighting. For sleeping car reservations and full details contact Wm. G. Neimyer, GA, 120 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois.
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Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Gertrude's Reasons Spark Silence in Milwaukee Sentinel
The Milwaukee Sentinel notes Gertrude remains single with several reasons. A joking remark implies familiarity, suggesting a backstage comment about Gertrude without detailing private matters.
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Gertrude
Milwaukee Sentinel
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease Patent Remedy
An old drugstore advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease for painful swollen smarting sweating feet. Claims it makes new shoes feel easy and offers a free sample. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with no substitute accepted. Address A. S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen’s
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
From Here to Allandale Aerial Distances and Snippets
A collage of outdated quotes and slogans shows varied witticisms and ads. Mentions distances to Allandale nine miles and streetside quips blend with vintage product pitches and light American humor from multiple sources.
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Allandale
Chicago Record-Herald
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Acts OF the Legislature
Standard Oil Company
Seecreee
State Board of Regents For
State Board of Parole
Galveston Municipal Commission System
State Board of Medical Examiners
State Board of Health
S. F. Si
Davenport
S&s. Dunham
Loulsa
Plymouth County
State Land Office
S. F
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Normal School
State College For the Blind
State Board of Contra
State Board of Contra. S. S
Orghans
State Board of Agriculture
State Board of Control
State Board of Examiners
Mitehellville
John S. Bussey
Samuel Kingery
Yeate and Savings Banks
State Department of Agriculture
Garidian
S. IW. Sia
Consolidated Independent School
Auditor of State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Iowa School For the Deaf
Ing Rights
W. 8
Edson
Scripture Authority
Mlishama
Elishama
Nun
Nan
Joseph
Ephraim
God
Egypt
Walisheba
Elisheba
Elsheba
Goshen
Thebes
Cuthura
Lewis
Peoria
Arabia
Pallimore Verald
Washington Star
Hicago Tribune
Somerville Journal
Hallelujah
Laura Sullivan
Bluff
Third Sts
Marquette
Mich
Dean
Foster-3ilburn Co
Buffalo
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