Obituary notes a devout figure amid Iowa church activity
An obituary honors a man who lived quietly yet remained a devoted church member. The piece mentions Iowa ministers entering politics and recalls an earlier ad men’s banquet in Des Moines as part of the lingering context.
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Des Moines political discourse over Harding drives campaigns
J. J. Bruce denounces foes and defends Harding amid Iowa governor race talk. He warns against prohibitions, cites tax and road bond issues, and mocks newspapers while urging dry voters to back Harding. References to Meredith, Cosson, and local committees reflect partisan tensions.
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Dr King’s New Discovery Advert Across Cold Remedies
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as relief for cold symptoms including stuffed head and sore throat. It touts antiseptic balms, easing breathing and phlegm, claims cures in days, and urges readers to buy from local merchants offering deals.
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