Muscatine Labor Struggle Highlighted in Annual Report
The Iowa State Federation president’s annual report reviews industrial conflicts of the era, focusing on Muscatine strikes, labor law debates, and a call for a permanent relief plan. It condemns violence by authorities, praises worker resilience, and urges organized defense of workers rights amid ongoing disputes with manufacturers.
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A. le Erick
Iowa
Uriole
Duque
Des Moines
Waterloo Railway
Muscatine
Emerson
Siti
Hig
Iinistry
Uist Stortings
Powue la
Tle
Ate
Towa
Sesgon
Emphasia
Agolp
Focal
Sive & Dallar
Cedar Rapids
Bloux City
Committee On
Slous City
Urick
BEC
Iowa Labor Movement
Delenges
Fivery
Togda
Lowa
New York
Cominiasion
Urlek
Ohio
Iowa Commission
Iowa State Manufacturers' Association
TE Wele
State Board of Control
Piison
Mens
Thetate
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Labor Federation Discusses Union Relief and Compensation Plan
The Iowa State Federation convention reviews union relief methods, criticizes wage-burden shifting, endorses a state compensation plan for workers, and notes petitions for prison labor reforms, trade schools, and broader labor legislation. It calls for a unified plan across locals and outlines political engagement aligned with the American Federation of Labor.
Effective Home Remedy for Tuberculosis
A testimonial letter from 1905-1906 extols Eckman’s Alterative as a cure for bronchial and lung ailments. W M Tatem claims recovery after using the remedy at home from late 1905 through January 1906, resuming work, with five years of health since. He praises its safety and lack of habit forming drugs, listing The True Druggist in Philadelphia as a source.
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Eekman
Jantfe Ava
Tiddenfield
N. S
California
Teckman
Eckman
W. M. Tatem
A. G. Bostenlonner
Ind St
Bexman Taboras
Philadelphia
Absorbit: A Perspiration Stopper Ad
An advertising fragment touts Absorbit as a cooling, mild deodorant for face, neck, and feet. It claims to prevent odor and perspiration without irritation or clogged pores, with easy application and stock in drugstores, mailed by request from Von Oget Laboratories.
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Reity
Coes
Uae
Pour Drugestora
Chemion Bldg
Chicago
A. W. Morgan
Ehret
Iowa State Federation of Labor President Urick Remarks
The message closes with gratitude to members for orderly cooperation across party lines, acknowledging the shared duties of leadership. Urick thanks members who have cooperated to facilitate responsibilities and expresses hope for continued success.
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Praternally
Ea. L. Urick
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Graduation Attendance Ties Iowa Wesleyan Event
Rev Edward Stodghill and Mrs Stodghill of Washington street travel to Mt Pleasant for Iowa Wesleyan University commencement. Alumni reunion, spanning 1819 to present, promises strong attendance at the Weed Park area home of Dr R Helstead in Wilton with Gerald and Katherine O Brien visiting relatives this week.
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Edward Stodghill
Washington Street
Park Avenue
At. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan University
Stodghill
Gerald
Katherine O'Brien
Weed Park
Isit- Helstead
Riverview
Wilton
Fourth annual R B Hot reunion brings lpe rating alumni home
The R B Hot reunion gathers former lpe rating high school students once led by superintendent Huff and principal Halstead. The July 26 event at the Halstead home marks the fourth annual meeting with invitations surpassing ninety and expanding to 125, reaching six regions including India England and Austria Hungary.
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R. B
Lperating High School
Huff
FW. Jr. Halstead
Halstead
United States
Indias
England
Austria- Hungary
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John Payne
Harr
Tust
David Bogard
Tribe Commission
Air Dennies Wider
State
Harbers
Americ Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Dubuqbe
State Federation
AUF
M. B. McCauley
State Federation of Labor
Stilo Federation of Labor
Dixie Notuft
Onder Parente Pmpet
Wittich Bros
East Hill
Rightchood
Alusine
Iowa Wesleyan
GB. Ad
Porver Princcipal
Tria
Citizens Railway & Light Co
E. 2Nd Street
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