Roosevelt Republican club platform urges party harmony in Iowa
A Potta watamie County Roosevelt Republican club in Council Bluffs condemns untried theories and cliques, calls for true Republicanism, and argues governors should not exceed two terms. It stresses party harmony, records of past leaders, and Iowa's growth without personal glory.
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Council Bluffs
Roosévelt Republican Club
Roosevelt Republican Club
Pottawattamie County
Thue
Republican Party of
Iowa
Repubiican
Ihey
Oil price dispute cited by Waterloo official
H A Jackson of Standard Oil Co denounces wholesale Iowa oil price figures printed from Des Moines as misleading. He says Waterloo dealers pay as favorable rates as any city, noting three price variants by packaging and bulk delivery, with refunds on empties.
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H. A. Jackson
Standard Oil Co
Iowa
Des Moines News
Jackson
Waterloo Deaiers
Jaeckson Sys
Cummins Railroad Record and Tax Disputes
A critical look at Gov. Cummins as attorney and chairman of Iowa's executive council. The piece argues rail line assessments were manipulated, cites Des Moines Union Railway valuation, and contrasts railroad gains with rising overall state property valuations under Cummins. It notes increased railroad taxes alongside larger state property values and concludes with political caution from the Castana Times.
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Gov. Cummins
Geo. FE. Perkins
Des Moines Union Railway
Des Moines Union
Des Moines
Schram
Ion
Executive Council
Gov. Cumming
Cuomins
Iowa
Herriott
Guy, Shaw
Cumming
Shaw
Lawa
Cummins
POKES AT THE PEERLESS THE CRESTON ADVERTISER
The Creston Advertiser questions Gov Cummins influence on state economy and retrenchment, asking if he has urged economy in the legislature while critics label him an extravagant, politicized governor. The Eldora Herald calls him undignified and power hungry, while other papers note farmers favor Perkins over Cummins.
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Creston. Advertiser
Cummins
Political Machine Strain Seen Behind Iowa Campaign
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil says Cummins campaign managers aimed to create a landslide impression, a tactic that fooled casual observers but fails under analysis. The Emmetsburg Reporter notes Polk county rejected H W Byers for attorney general, praising the turn against the Cummins machine while admitting minor slips. An ad touts Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea, 35 cents, with a glossy girls motif.
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Cumming
Emmetsburg
Polk County
H. W. Byers
Cummins
Cox
One Hundred Dollars Reward for Catarim Cure
A historic ad promises one hundred dollars reward for a catarim cure failure by Hull's Cataril Cure. It cites Cheney and partners in Toledo and Paleda, 0. with testimonials and a price of 750 per bottle. Contains advertisement for Hall's Family Pills and remedy claims, referencing medical cure and universal sale channels.
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Hull
Cheney &O
Toledo
Cheney
Ualleve
Frm
Walding, Kinnan & Sarvin
Whotesaia Orugists
Paleda
Beware the Downward Course of Kidney Trouble
A citizen from Lafayette Street warns of progressive kidney decline from backache to urinary issues, diabetes, and Bright's disease if untreated. He endorses Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as effective, noting his wife used them with success and recommending the product with the slogan Remember the name Noan's.
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Wateriap
Lafayette Street
Dean
Foster-Milburn
Buffalo
New York
United States
Noan
Receipts of cattle advance and demand shifts noted
Chicago May 16 Special Conover Swanson report sees receipts last week at 57 607 head near normal for season. Heavy cattle unpopular as demand falters with warmer weather, light cuts and yearlings selling briskly. Best cattle sold around 6 15, heavies 3 50 to 6 00, cows and heifers steady. Hog market slight rise, expect some retreat later month. Lambs and sheep show buying strength, western prices firm. Also a personal anecdote from Alliance Ky about Dr King s New Discovery for consumption with claimed cure and trial offer.
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Chicago
Conover & Swanson
Commission
Union Stockyards
Enogh
Wade
Tese
Some Milk Full of Bugs Reported to Health Officials
Dr G H Sumner health officer of Waterloo spoke before the State Medical Society in Des Moines on pure milk citing a Washington DE study. He warned non pasteurized milk contains high bacteria levels and urged clean stables washed udders and milker hygiene to prevent contamination.
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Des Moines
United States
Sunde
State Medical Society
G. H. Sumner
Waterloo
Sumner
Washington
Happy Father Credits Electria for Childs Cure
S. C. Blair, Albans Va, school superintendent, reports his daughter recovered from St Vitus Dance after using Electria Hitters. He claims three bottles cured her completely. The ad, guaranteed by Wangler Bros. and Toda’s drug store, promotes the tonic as a quick remedy for nervous complaints, debility, female weakness, impoverished blood and malaria.
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S. CG. Blair
Albans
Wangler Bros. & Toda
Prine Bde
Consumer's Right to Know on Baking Powder Brands
The state health board in Kangas publishes brand names and ingredients from analyses of baking powders. Readily sold nationwide, these items include Alum and Alum Phosphate Powders such as Calumet and Jack Frost. Aluminum content and leavening strength vary, revealing the limited baking value of many powders.
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State Board of Health of
Kangas
Layton
Plekwiek Mamantan Monogram
Golden
AMY Puwiley Pyaiminem Sas
State News in Brief Highlights Iowa Local Events
Hans Keiser is reappointed Elgin postmaster. Obituaries note Melinda Driggs of Little Sioux dies aged 80. Carroll plans a new St Joseph parochial school costing about 12000. Ice prices rise in Council Bluffs as residents organize to push for fair weighs. Homer man Ed Magnusen faces nuisance charge for selling hard cider to youths. Linne county resident Grandma Taylor dies aged 87 after 58 years in the area. Wright County grants drainage funds of 104000 dollars under new law. Storm Lake widow receives 17 cents from Ashland theft share. Keokuk fire department gains chief control. state fair board approves brick dining hall and cow barn. Marshalltown Presbyterians plan a new church estimated at 20000 with a $5000 pledge. Portland homestead of McDonalds burns. loss 2500 to 3000. Oak Grove church calls Rev J M Plumb after St Anthony pastorate. Milwaukee station baggage room burglarized. no clues. Hamburg endures smallpox scare. Palo Alto pioneer R M J McFarland dies at 73. Oxen birthday 94 year old James D Hallettine recounts Civil War era. Boone forms four new Sons of Veterans camps. Grave milk house burns, family alerted neighbors. Arington M E church to be repaired. revival funds aided. Mapleton child dies after peanut obstruction surgery. Manchester new organ dedicated with bishop and university president. Jefferson aims to form west central Iowa baseball league. 1000 raised. Western Iowa Log Rolling set for June 6 with top breakers in state.
Colusa County race and notable Lewd Tales of the Era
In Colusa county California Mies Florence Herker defeated incumbent P P Herker for school trustee amid a heated campaign. Other items note naval and diplomatic news with figures like Ernest Renan and George Foster Peabody's retirement to education and philanthropy. Ambassador Whitelaw Reid plans London entertainments featuring Mrs. Nicholas Longworth and the countess di Brazz attends the general federation of women clubs biennial in St Paul.
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Colusa County
California
Mies Florence Herker
P.P Herker
Aha
Whitelaw Reid
London
Nicholas Longworth
Longworths
Countess di Brazz
Italy
St. Paul
General Federation of Women's Clubs
C. A. Severance
Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy Endorsed by Rich and Famous
Noting wealth cannot improve a cure, the ad touts Chamberlain's Cholera and Bowel Remedy as the finest medicine for diarrhoea. Citing eminent physicians, it claims superiority, easy taking when mixed with water and sugar, and urges every family to keep a supply. Sold by all druggists in two sizes.
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Rockefeller
II Yu
Chamberlain
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Elgin
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Homer
Grandma ‘Taylor
Linn County
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Recorder of
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Portland
J. M. Plumb
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Palo Alto County
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James D. Halletine
Oxden
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North Carolina
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Stani
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Fremont
Gibson
Iowa Sons of Veterans
Boone
George Grubell
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Mapleton
Methodist Episcopal Church At
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J H. Vincent
Shanklin
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Denison
Western Iowa Log Rolling Association
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