Automatic Wringer Guaranteed Five Years for Family Use
The Automatic Wringer is guaranteed by us for five years from date of purchase. If any part breaks or wears out during that time for family use we will replace some free of charge. It is warranted to fit the smallest article or one which opens the rolls an inch without altering the wheel screw or stressing the spring. It is pronounced by users as the best wringer on the market.
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Knoxville
Minois Central Railroad Company
Hammond
Louisiana
Northwest
Dubuque
Iowa
J. F. Merry
Ill
R. R
Thompson Bros Collar Shaping Service Highlight
Thompson Bros offers the proper collar shaping for a sharp look. The ad emphasizes the unique expertise and the single best source to achieve the correct collar form.
Muscatine Journal subscription rates and terms
Publication details for the Muscatine Journal include pricing and delivery options. Daily and weekly plans are listed with carrier delivery, advance payment, and ordering instructions to contact Journal Printing Co. in Muscatine.
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Reform of Ballot Law Critiqued by Journal and Herald
The article discusses the ballot law and its circle on the Australian ballot. It argues the law should be reformed to avoid disfranchising voters and stresses that courts focus too much on distinguishing marks while undervaluing voter intent.
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Carroll Herald
Mississippi Governor backs damages for lynching victims families
The Mississippi governor urges passage of a law allowing the family of lynching victims to recover in chancery court a fixed sum against the county where the crime occurred. He argues the damages should be large enough to deter lynching by provoking public opposition to paying them.
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Mississippi
Editor Payne Proposes Direct Election of Senators
Editor Payne of the Nevada Representative argues for electing U.S. Senators by the people. He concedes failure to explain how direct election would remove the objections to Senate selection by the Legislature.
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Payne
Nevada
A. B. Cummins
U. S
Tribute to Patriot Who Cleared Lawton Home Debt
General Lawton's residence mortgage of 7500 dollars was paid off by American subscriptions exceeding tenfold, leaving a surplus. The tribute honors a patriot whose zeal for country stood above all others.
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Lawton
Cedar Rapids Republican Criticizes Compulsory Education Law
The Cedar Rapids Republican argues the compulsory education law infringes on personal liberty and asserts education cannot be rushed or forced into people.
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Cedar Rapids
Press Opinions From Iowa Papers Spark Campaign Reflections
The Vinton Eagle notes a Des Moines party jibe about Dick Root predicting Cummins' name would not be in the caucus. Keokuk Gate City questions laws and a ten year adjournment. Carroll Herald asks how Iowa City would respond to a liquor sale ban near schools.
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Vinton Eagle
Dick Root
Des Moines
Mr. Cummins
Keokuk Gate City
Iowa City
Carroll Hegald
Burdett's Twenty Year Kidney Pile Cure by Dodd's Pills
Edgerton Minnesota story of F W Burdett aged 75 who claims twenty years of kidney disease and bleeding piles were cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports renewed strength beyond age 70 and provides a published testimonial letter from Edgerton. The ad promotes Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo New York.
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Mr. Burdett
Edgerton, Minn
Dodd’s Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
F. W. Burdett
Prohibition and politics echoed in Iowa papers
Iowa papers debate law enforcement and political power. The Muscatine Journal questions intent behind the five mile limit law while the Sac City Sun and Fairfield Ledger discuss saloon enforcement and anti prohibition sentiment. Eastern senators fear Iowa influence as Allison chairs key committees.
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Iowa City Republican
Muscatine Journal
Fairfield Ledger
Clarkson
United States
Senate
United
Alonzo Stewart
Iowa
Forsouth
House
Allison
Appropriations
Ot tumwa Notes on Bankruptcy and Local Fires
Since January 4 1898 Ot tumwa has adjusted 38 bankruptcy cases under the new law. Suits have been started by property owners to recover amounts paid for paying tax after courts ruled the tax unconstitutional. Rev J Hollister Lynch’s Ottumwa residence suffered heavy fire damage. furnishings largely lost. Waterloo Courier extols Waterloo business and rail links with 1899 commerce near 10.8 million. Iowa State University now conducts global scientific explorations across 61 localities including U S Mexico Central America Siberia England France Germany and various islands. A Richland Keokuk County barn fire aimed to kill a valuable stallion and a local cow was killed by lye-filled corn. Maquoketa Woolen Mill plans to close and sell machinery due to long-term unprofitability.
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J. Hollister Lynch
Waterloo Courier
Waterloo
Iowa State University
United States
Mexico
Central America
Siberia
England
France
Germany
Richland
Keokuk County
Henry Woolls
Maquoketa
Grain-O touted as coffee substitute in grocers
Advertisement claims Grain-O made from pure grains substitutes coffee with gentle digestion and similar taste. It targets delicate stomachs and promises benefits for children, priced at 4 and 25 cents per package.
Wife Requests Odorless Alk For Billiard Chalk Incident
In New York Weekly a humorous exchange unfolds as a wife complains about the chalk on her husband’s shoulder and requests an alk that does not smell like toilet powder, noting the odor.
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New York Weekly
Paris Seeks Telephone Ties With Milan and Rome
Paris plans to establish telephonic connections with Milan and Rome to improve international communications. Officials say the move will enhance diplomatic and commercial exchanges between the cities and their respective countries.
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Paris
Milan
Rome
Death of Dr Camara Pestana in plague dissection work
Lisbon correspondent reports the death of Dr Camara Pestana after contracting plague while studying it. He dissected a plague victim to extract virus, then isolated himself to record symptoms and course. He refused contact with his brother, planned his funeral to prevent spread, and left a letter to the Queen of Portugal urging support for colleagues at the Lisbon Bacteriological Institute.
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Camara Pestana
Pestana
Portugal
Editor condemns corset deaths and calls for reform
An aging bachelor editor warns against corset fatalism and states the corset should be banned. He notes if women cannot live without tight lacing, men can seek other partners. He adds he would work three hours daily unpaid to prevent such deaths and invites readers to office hours.
Tribute of Respect for Carl Lorenz at Excelsior Hose Co
At a Jan 22 1900 meeting Excelsior Hose Company No 3 adopted memorial resolutions for foreman Carl Lorenz. They praised his heroism and selfless acts, offered sympathies to his family, draped the company quarters in mourning for 30 days, and ordered publication in city papers.
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Excelsior Hose Company No. 3
Bourne
Carl Lorenz
L. J. Horan
D. J. Fogarty
Adam Korte
R. von Dresky
Wm. Benninger
Cure for this Dangerous Condition Ends Chronic Diarrhoea
A letter from H G Heath of Gainsville Ga praises Dr Dix Tonic Tablets for curing seven years of chronic diarrhoea. He reports rapid recovery, improved appetite, and urges others to try the remedy. The ad notes pills are 50 cents a box and offers a free trial package by mail from Hayes & Coon Detroit.
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Dr. Dix
H. G. Heath
Gainsville
Dix
Hayes & Coon
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Detroit
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