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Newspaper
Postville Review
Location
Postville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
5
Community hospital care highlighted after Monday railroad accident as victims received prompt treatment and support. Local visitors Harvey Giakk and Libbie were in town. Charley Ewing, a Myron school pupil, lost an arm in the crash and is at Postville Hospital. Chamberlain’s Tablets praised for digestion and regularity. available from dealers.
At the Goetz crossing near Myron a westbound Milwaukee passenger train struck a wagon as George W. Goetz warned a father and his eight year old son. The boy lost his right arm and recoverable injuries. the father severely battered with grave injuries. One horse killed. crossing deemed dangerous. call for urgent safety fixes or a subway to save lives.
State Central Committee plans an investigation into campaign funds linked to former chair C Durant Jones. Auditors will examine books kept by Mrs Jones. Committee opposes Prohibition Extension Society and will ask the Attorney General to block its incorporation. Dissension among prohibitionists weakens the party and prompts calls for non political temperance solutions.
A short sales notice touts Cham berlain's Tablets as producing an agreeable bowel movement without unpleasant effects. It invites readers to try them and notes availability from all dealers.
The Sandusky Ohio Register notes Maryland dissatisfaction with the league's financial report showing 37000 spent with over 27000 on salaries printing travel and officials. It asserts Ohio discipline and church support warrant a thorough public statement of all funds received and expenditures.
A Daily Messenger comment on Mason City's intemperance is cited with figures of $2.67 per capita drink expenditure and one in twenty five arrested for drunkenness. It argues no saloon idea may limit the habit, while police stats show many bootlegger arrests and intoxication cases.
Influential Muscatine Commercial Club members held several meetings on liquor traffic. After petition efforts failed, they considered petitions or engaging outsiders to run saloons but chose not to mix into the issue. They may push for a public vote to decide the drink question.
The article notes that Chamberlains Salve can cure sore nipples after nursing. It recommends applying the salve as soon as the child finishes nursing and wiping it off before the next feeding. It mentions trained nurses use the salve and that it is available from all dealers.
Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised as effective for stomach troubles with notable claims. A man who spent over two thousand dollars on medicines was reportedly cured after using a few boxes. Price is 25 cents with free samples at dealers and drug stores.
Regular meeting of Postville Chapter The Alumni ball Tuesday evening was well attended and described as one of the most swell and enjoyable functions in Postville in years. Dr. Will Cole has had two bad days and is quite weak.
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