Iowa News Notes Include Bond Vote and Bank Reopenings
Iowa items report a $35,000 school bond passing 100 to 33 at Clutter, power plant work starting at Oakland Mills, Des Moines water plant profit of 156092.86, and bank reorganizations in Cres ton and Zwingle. Also noted are farm sales, civic education efforts, and the state’s push for a national pharmaceutical building site and flag promotion.
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Iowa
Oakland Mills
Des Moines
Wilton Junction
Towa
Vincent McDermott
Cascade
Shelby County
Ames Extension Service
Wapello State Savings Bank
Citizens State Bank
First National Bank of
Creston
Zwingle Bank
Menlo Cooperative Livestock Shipping Association
Menlo
Guthrie County
Mason City Globe-Gazette
Swift & Company
Sioux City
Packing House
Joseph C. Ready
Mason City
Abraham
Lincoln
Dlice
Little Brown
Vale
Nashua
Roland Farmers Creamery Company
Emmetsburg
Kossuth
Hueix
A. ¥. P. Hiway
Das Moines
Council Bluffs
California
Iowa Suffrage Memorial Commission
American Pharmaceutical Association
Shenandoah
Wapello County
W. C. Stewart
Charles Wood
New Providence
Walter C. Cook
John Hammill
National Council of the United States Flag Association
Elihu Raout
Coolidge
Solons Act on 2 Cent Gas Tax Bill
The Legislature advances a 2¢ per gallon gas tax proposal with distributions to primary county and township road funds. A senate bill by Bergman would levy the tax collected monthly by the state treasurer and allocated regionally to road funds.
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Solons
Senate
Bergman of
Newton
Bergman
State Highway Commission
Committee appointments cause friction in senate
Resentment over committee appointments in the senate will affect legislation yet committee organization will continue unchanged. Poised for adjournment by Feb 28, lawmakers push to finish urgent business of the current session.
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Senate
Solons
General Assembly
Assembly
Harvesting Natural Ice on Lake Wolff Near Chicago
In cold weather the tce men rush to gather the crop of natural ice on lakes near large cities. An illustration shows a motor ice cutter and crew on Lake Wolff near Chicago. Dome of St Pauls found unsafe.
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Tce
Lake Wolff
Chicago
Long Life Together Celebrates Sixty-Fifth Anniversary
Photograph shows Mr and Mrs Russell of Chicago who recently marked their sixty-fifth wedding anniversary amid a claim there has never been a cross word between them.
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Daaae Russell
Chicago
Aimi
Wakefield woman nets bootleggers in bold pursuit
Mrs. Lilium Middleton, a twenty two year old mother of two, volunteers to lure bootleggers in a dangerous task she calls the greatest sport. She has captured fifty bootleggers since she began and earned payment by the piece up to a hundred dollars per night.
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Lilium Middleton
Wakefield
Sick for Ten Years Gained 60 Pounds Through Pe-ru-Na
A Wisconsin man, John Wieck of Monomonee Falls, reports recovery after near twenty years of stomach catarrh using Pe-ru-Na. He gained 60 pounds, from 135 to 195, after starting treatment and credits improved digestion and resistance to disease to the product. Noting catarrh spans beyond the nose, the ad urges keeping Pe-ru-Na at home in tablet or liquid form and to purchase from a local dealer.
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John Wieck
Monomonee Falls
Wisconsin
John Wick
Mother Grays Powders Claimed To Benefit Children
A block of old advertisements touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for headaches colds feverishness worms and stomach issues in children with claims of decades of use and wide merchant reach. Also features unrelated product pitches for shaving soap Calumet baking and a generic health tone.
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Mother Gray Co
le May
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D. W. Higbee
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Muscatine County
New Mayflower Hotel
Washington
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