Five Percent Loans Aim to Aid Farmers Nationwide
Chicago December 5 The federal government aims to issue bonds at 5 percent to fund rural credit through the National Farm Loan Act. James B. Morman, Treasury Farm Loan unit, told the Fourth National Conference on Marketing and Farming that 1 percent farm mortgage bonds could back the program. Proposed bonds would range from $20 to $1,000, with discussions on land ownership and tenant farming shaping policy as conferences also covered milk fruit and other produce markets.
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Chicago
United States
Jamon B. Morman
Loun
Treasury Department
Defoxatis
Xonslon Horn
Bonda
Aterest
Dating
Texas
Banite
Fun Anid
No Trouble to Remove Superfluous Hair (Totles Tips)
A historical advertisement describes a simple method to remove unwanted hair. It suggests mixing pasta with water and powdered dolatone, applying to the hairy surface, rubbing for a few minutes, then washing to remove hair. The note claims the method won’t mar the skin when done carefully.
Abolish His Own Office Cited in Iowa Sugar Report
Frank C. Pollett of Atlantic, state book inspector, urged Iowa to cut the sugar bill by boosting honey production. In his annual report to Governor Clark, Pollett suggested counties could yield substantial pounds of honey, offsetting sugar costs, while noting bee losses and widespread beehives killed in some counties.
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Iowa State College of Amos
Frank C. Pollett
Atlantic
Clarks Wisconta
Towa
Tows
Wapha
Boon
Appropriation Requests Pour In For Post Office Buildings
Washington D C. Dee Si Eyti matox calls for appropriations for post office buildings. Proposals include Carroll to continue work $2 000 Cedar Falls 40 continua work $2 000 Charlton to continua work $6 1 con Charlow City to complete building $310 008 Cherolus to continua work $25 900 Dubuque to improve post office $3 500 Glenwood to continue work $26 000 Grinnell to complete building $18 000 Maquoketa to complete building $10 000 Washington to complete building $6 000 Bit e for school building at Tama $3 500.
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Washington
D. C
Dee
Eytimatox
Congress
Carroll
Charlton
Sbi
Con
Charlow City
Cherolos
Dubaque
Glenwood
Grinnel
Maquokata
Bite
Taman
Diet Squad Lives On 30 Cents A Day Feat
Chicago health officials detailed the final day of a weight loss experiment, noting that the diet squad could subsist on about thirty cents per day. The twelve volunteers weighed 1,866 pounds collectively this morning, down from 1,924 earlier. Dr A J Stokes reported one member gained, others showed varied changes, with individual weights listed.
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Diet Squad
Chieago
Chienga
Jon Dil Robertson
de Vaid
A. J. Stokes
Henry Goh
Rifig
Death by his own action burying of Stewart Cherry
Funeral services were held today for Stewart Cherry, 21, who died by self-inflicted gunshot at his father R. G. Cherry’s farm near Washington, Indiana. Despondency was cited as the cause. He was born December 1894 in Washington county and survived by his parents and three sisters Mary Ruth, Luetta, and Viola.
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Matt
Mombara
Crise
Wasbronut
Chorry
Aniimond
Washington
Ainaworth
Ford Miyono
Washington County
Iloix
Parenta
Thao Hlytots
Mary Ruth
Lueftle SN
Viola N. Charry
Pers
New York
N.Y
George 2. Boldt
Wattarf-Agtorin
With the Fingers Lift Corns Out Without Pain
An advertisement touts Freezone to remove corns by applying a few drops directly to the corn. It promises painless relief, with a small cost for a quarter-ounce bottle of active ingredient. The ether compound dries quickly, causes no inflammation, and targets hard, soft, and calloused corns blamed on high-heeled footwear.
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Bys & Cincinnati Authority
Local Y M C A Aids Army Troops on Border Fund Drive
A conference announced a drive to raise 6000 for Y M C A work among United States troops on the Mexican border. National Y M C A reports indicate new camps, tents and traveling equipment to support 160000 guardsmen, with offices in El Paso and San Antonio. George Boldt, famed hotelier, dies in New York at the Waldorf Astoria.
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J. By Mo. Nell
CG. A
TW. Hopper
State Association
Muscating
United Granl
Arar
Jr. Hopper
Ansaclus
Stato
Fino
Army
Brownsville
Vale
National Y. M. C. A. Huadcuarteras
Ftrnetad Jn
Texas
el Paso
San Antony
Park Place School Holds Social for Sunday School Fund
Announcement says an entertainment box social will be held at Park Place School Thursday evening under teachers of the Sunday school. Program includes musical numbers and readings, a Christmas theme lecture, followed by a boxed social auction where girls provide boxes and boys bid with pennies to win prizes to raise funds for tokens for children.
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Park Place
Wekgol House
Woxox
Grady and Christman
Court of Honor to Give Program at Woodmen Hall
Arrangements completed for a Court of Honor program at Woodmen hall tomorrow evening sponsored by Pew City Court of Honor. A fine program of music and readings has been prepared. Afterward refreshments will be served and entertainment follows the royal order.
Hairless Dandruff Remedy Promises Dandruff Cure
A crude advertisement touts ordinary Handarvon as a simple nightly scalp treatment to remove dandruff. It claims after four to six applications itching and flaking disappear, leaving hair looking glossy and healthier, with the remedy sold inexpensively in drug stores.
MINERS SEEK WAGE INCREASE DISTRICT NO 18 MEETING POSSIBLE
Des Moines Iowa December miners of United Mine Workers District No 18 covering Iowa and northern Missouri contemplate a conference to press for wage hikes. No official decision yet, but leaders say district delegates may back the move though an April 1918 wage scale previously set amid flat food prices drew miners’ protests.
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Associated Prewx
Des Moines
S.myers
United Mina Workers of
Tis
Itta
Minera
Council Bluffs Plans Crackdown on Law Violations
Council Bluffs police chief Ovide View announces a statewide effort to require every dealer to pay a 200 annual license fee under two conflicting statutes. County Attorney Swanson backs the crusade to enforce cigarette and license laws, aiming to curb illegal sales and restore revenue amid enforcement ambiguities.
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Counel
Counet
Swanson
Annaunees
Stata Inwa
Laborer Suffers Severe Facial Burns at Ford Paving Site
An employee of Ford Paving, A. Alicosty, sustained serious facial burns yesterday afternoon when a heavy bar fell and splashed hot tar. He was taken to Bollorug hospital for treatment after the accident at the steel work area.
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White
A. Alicosty
Ford Paving Company
Warne
Hawis
Bollorug Hospital
Local Social News From Columbus Junction Iowa
Columbus Junction notes report visits to Crawfordsville and Wilton relatives, a church bazaar, and a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mrs Mary Dail. Land sale near Talter property failed to sell, while Alice Sprague hosted a three course meal and guests from Spirit Lake and Mt Vernon visited over Thanksgiving break.
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C. Markinson
Davenport
Marton Murray
J. B. Gladfelter
Galva II
Mra
Franketai
West Licame
John McWarland
Mre
Miller
Bertha
Muscatine
T. Ne O'Ne
Seymour
Harry Sehoch
Toad Hantt
Sam Sturme
Wapello
Alloway
Mian Maud Wilton
Mixx
Grace Orris
Orrie
Mugen Me
Robert Edsrarde
Conesville
Mary Tarringere
Virgil Fraze
Odetut May Fraze
Columbus Junction
J. J. Huntan
Crawfordsville
Mere
John Nant
Wilton
Ihe Church
Bagament
Idko
Mary Dail
Mixes Nettle
Ruosia
Gertruda Owen
Gladys Paton
Myra Sadly
Vera Duncan
Pero Gay
Winther Carleton
U Werbert Brooka
Wikter
M. D. Seerdit
North Lalleh
Lillie Norrit Wax Hong
Mt. Vernon
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure
An old advertisement declares Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co Toledo offers to pay one hundred dollars for each bottle of Hall's Catarrh Medicine and asserts the remedy cures catarrh through the blood, with testimonials and a notary public attestation from December 6, 2696, urging readers to Bend for more information.
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Chamberlain
Imantiha
Anita
Ohia
Toledo
Lacan County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Chaney & Co
A. W. Gleason
Free
Cheney & CO
Hall
Grand jury probes living cost in Chicago delays
A December grand jury in Chicago launched an inquiry into high living costs and alleged conspiracies to inflate prices on foodstuffs. It invited members of Chicago women’s and civic organizations to discuss direct marketing of farm products and parcel post as measures to cut costs.
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Peroni
Chicago
National Conference On Marketing and Farmeradith
Woman's and
Civic
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Stomach Cure
Advertisment touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a universal cure for stomach and intestinal ailments. It claims to remove poisonous bile, soothe inflammation, and prevent surgeries, urging readers to obtain a bottle via Henderson Drug Co or any druggist who will refund money if it fails.
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Cielr
Mayr
Wanderr
Chicago
May
Henderson Drug Co
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