Scenic Theatre Plans May 4 Debut and War News
The column notes Scenic Theatre opening May 4 with prices $1.50 and $2.00. It discusses tax ideas on liquor, war mobilization in Iowa communities, and Senator Van Alstine securing Pocahontas county lake-bed funds, urging nationwide effort and farm labor for wartime needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
VanAletine
Iowa
Emmet
Emmett
van Algtne
Senate
VanAlstine
Des Moines
Government and railroads face fuel and car shortages ahead
The piece argues spring will not relieve car scarcity disrupting shipping and rail traffic. It urges individuals with cash to stockpile coal to avert next winter shortages as rail capacity strains under regulations and wage fights. Des Moines readers are already buying ahead.
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Congress
Register
Sioux Rapids
U. S. Navy
Des Moines
Navy
Women attire sparks debate in Jefferson street scene
A Jefferson newspaper column laments women’s fashion revealing shoulders and midriffs while arguing men would face arrest for similar exposure. The piece calls for modesty, cites morality, and complains about clothing costs and public decency in town.
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Jefferson Bee
Jefferson
Eure
Whitechapel
Underworld
Twin Evils Constipation And Indigestion
Mrs Robi Allison of Mattoon Illinois suffered indigestion and constipation after moving there. Food distressed her, a heavy weight pressed on her stomach and chest, and she felt worn out. One bottle of Chamberlains Tablets corrected the trouble and left her feeling like a different person. For sale by all druggists.
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Robi
Allison
Mattoon
Ill
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