Iowa Legislature Considers Eugenics Based Marriage Law
A reform bill unfolds with a new eugenics proposal requiring medical examination before marriage licenses. Senate support grows. governor expected to sign. The measure adds penalties for falsified certificates while critics urge religious liberty and warn of state overreach in schools and public policy.
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Dutcher O. Johnson
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Boards of Supervisors
Aenite
Victim of Economy Draws Cart for Golf Course Tees
A cream colored horse once part of a famous royal team at opening parliaments was dispersed in 1921 as an economy measure. Now the horse is used to pull a cart at a London golf course carrying fresh spend for tees and turf to replace divots.
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England
London
President's Pen Gift Inkstand From Two Horseshoes
T J Atkins of Burge Idaho a blacksmith fashioned a unique inkstand from two steel horseshoes and presented it to President Coolidge. In thanks the President said he would place the stand on his White House desk for active use.
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T. J. Atkins
Burge
Idaho
Blivcksmith
Coolidge
White House
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Benefit Claim
A North Dakota reader reports relief from nervine weakness and headaches after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad cites 121000 testimonials and claims 98 of 100 users benefit, urging purchase at all druggists.
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Zahl
N. Dakota
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Bos
Zab
North Dakota
Lydia EL Pinkhim
Green's August Flower claims to cure digestive disorders
An old advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a proven remedy for nervous dyspepsia, sour stomach, constipation, indigestion, liver issues, dizziness, headaches, and related digestive ailments. It notes fifty seven years of use, wide popularity, and availability in 30 and 90 cent bottles worldwide.
Bayer Aspirin Safety Ad Urges Authentic Bayer Cross
Public notice-style promo warns buyers to insist on the Bayer name or cross logo on Aspirin tablets. It claims genuine Bayer Aspirin is proven by physicians for 23 years and cautions that imitations may be dangerous.
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Bayer
Stormy Weather Forecast Daily Shopping Plan
A playful exchange shows a husband consulting his paper for the forecast while his wife intends to shop at breakfast if weather conditions are favorable. The forecast mentions hail wind and lightning, hinting at stormy conditions.
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Treakfast
Cascarets For Liver And Bowels 10c A Box Ad
Drug stores advertise Cascarets to cure biliousness constipation headache indigestion and related ailments. A plain ad notes a girl does not object to a young man's mustache, though she frowns on it.
How to Gain Strength and Endurance
Milwaukee advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a spring and fall tonic for strength and endurance. Claims include benefit for strenuous work and mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and Invalids Hotel in Buffalo for information. Includes offer for trial package and 10 cent request.
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