Savings system planned for Muscatine Schools
Board of Education agreed to let City Superintendent McIntyre install a school savings bank system in Muscatine public schools. Children receive identification cards and a bank receptacle. a dime opens an account with pennies and nickels saved, with monthly entries recorded. George Bagley of 810 East Eighth Street was named janitor for Grant school at $25 per month and lockers expanded at Lincoln.
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Board of Education
McIntyre
Grant School
George Bagley
East Eighth Street
Lincoln School
Little
Iof
Rheumatic pains fade with Hood's Sarsaparilla tonic
An old time blood purifier Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as effective for rheumatism by purifying the blood and aiding digestion. The ad claims rapid relief from inflammation stiffness and pain and urges readers to take Hood's today. Also notes Laxative Brom Quin ine with improved effect and no nervousness from Quin ine.
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Hood's
E. W. Crewe
Board Opposed to Severe Restriction Edict
Dr F H Little president of the board of education opposed a proposed rule requiring a doctor certificate for children leaving class. City Superintendent McIntyre proposed the measure to prevent imposition on teachers. Dr Little argued that children's physiology cannot be controlled by rules and called the rule inhuman and detrimental to health.
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F. H. Little
Board of Education
McIntyre
Little
Timely Hint on Over Eating During Holidays
Public notice urges prevention of indigestion after Christmas and New Year feasts. It promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as a non gripping remedy to relieve distress after meals, regulate bowels, and tone the liver. Advertisement mentions Dr. Husted offering general practice and eye ear nose throat services with glasses fitting.
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Husted
G.A. Bank
Plea for Fighters Sermon Urges Peaceful Enlistment
Davenport clergyman Dr Leroy M Coffman delivers a sermon at the Presbyterian church calling young men to enlist in a army of peace and Christianity rather than war. He cites Second Timothy and urges fighting for truth and betterment, not for personal gain, stressing proper conduct in fighting.
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Leroy
Timothy
Paul
Cover children head eczema treated with Cure
Mrs John Rolston reports her Afy and two other children suffered widespread head eczema with blisters and scales. After shaving hair, shampooing, and applying Judeura Ointment and soap, the eruption dried and healed. Signed August 6, 1014. Request Cuticura sample via postcard.
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Gilchrist
Mich
T&r
Judeura
John Rolston
America Needs You In The Fight For Freedom
A wartime exhortation argues that America faces internal danger from rum sellers, bribe givers, and lawbreakers. It calls for Christian men to conquer self and enlist, presenting enlistment as a noble, soul saving duty with honors equal to worldly rulers. Men are urged to join now, posters to go up, and courage to be shown at home.
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America
England
Christ
Illinois farmer figure in tragedy
Aledo Illinois December 4 Scott Hunt aged 53 suicided by hanging in a barn on his farm five miles north west of the city Thursday night. His body was found at 7 30 by family members. He left no explanation for the act and was said to be prospering and in good health. He husked corn yesterday and after supper went to the barn for chores. His wife and two grown children Miss Esther and Harold survive on the farm.
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Aledo
Ill
Scott Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Hunt
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Muscatine
Ings Department
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Lincoln
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Charles Kern
Caseenese
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Sas
F. H. Little the Presi
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Speaker
Ments
Davenport
EHIA
Mali
Central
Towa Telephone Company
Llinois
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