Iowans Named for Taft Boost and Taxes Meeting
Des Moines May 27 Sixteen Iowans were chosen by Governor Carroll to attend the Trans Mississsippi congress in Denver August 16 21 to boost the state with President Taft present Three Des Moines men were named plus others from Bloomfield Grinnell Burlington Dubuque and Des Moines The governor also named delegates to the Louisville conference on state and local taxation The National Guard encampments were announced with Ferr teams and instructors planned at Independence Iowa City Chariton and undecided for the sixth site Plans for thirteen cottages a kitchen cottage a dormitory and an employer building were prepared for the Oakdale tuberculosis sanatorium at Iowa City The board reported wide underassessment of Iowa farm values with many acres near 100 dollars an acre The psychology subject was dropped from teacher examinations and several new Iowa corporations were formed Milk inspectors pursued adulteration cases with fines and a push to improve hygiene for ice sellers and cups The attorney general sought to recover land in Omaha held by the Omaha Land Co The Red Book Iowa official directory will be published by June 15 and corn planting was 75 percent complete with good prospects A separate note covered mine inspection representation and pay day plans for state employees The day closed with more exam entries and a Supreme Court decision listed
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Dubuque
B. P. Birdsall
Clarion
E. C. Beach
Rock Rapids
J. M. Anderson
Indianola
Robert Healy
Fort Dodge
Lafe Young
Frank Simmons
Ottumwa
James A. Smith
Osage
Freeman Conaway
Ames
Jerry Sullivan
Dan Hamilton
Sigourney
Walter I. Smith
Council Bluffs
Henry Wallace
Guy EB. Logan
Jowa National Guard
United States Cavalry
Fort Leavenworth
Logan
Independence
Iowa City
Chariton
Liebbe
State Board of Control
State Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Oakdale
Family Medicine Chest for Mothers and Sons
A guide urging every mother of sons to keep an accident box with adhesive plaster carbolic cotton boracic acid and soft linen. Treat fresh cuts by washing and bandaging to keep out dirt and germs. If bleeding is heavy, first close the wound with plaster then cover with cotton and remove plaster with alcohol.
Kemp's Balsam Endorsed as Best Cough Cure
Physicians and nurses recommend Kemp's Balsam as the best cough remedy. For years doctors have trusted it to cure coughs and it remains highly regarded by informed people. Available at druggists and dealers for 25 cents.
Monkey Returns to Former Master in Copenhagen Show
A monkey named Mortis leaped from the stage during a Copenhagen variety theater act and embraced a man in the audience who had been Mortis' owner four years earlier, revealing a long remembered bond.
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Monkey
Copenhagen
Mortis
Morts
Marine Eye Remedy Promoted by Physicians
An advertisement extols marine eye remedy compounded by experienced physicians and kept in accord with Pure Food and Drugs Laws. It urges druggists to offer Murine to customers, promising satisfaction in eye care. The piece also promotes Wrigley’s Spearmint and notes color chemistry from coal and a call to keep yellow clothes white with Russ Blue.
Slavonic superstition and a minty dental ad gag
A fragment blends an old world superstition about wasting bread with a modern advertising quip for WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT. It notes evil spirits weighing down a bread dust heap and a death penalty on the soul, then shifts to a mint loaf boast and a surgeon quip about bills.
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Des Moines Directory
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