Training Soldiers Under a Handicap In Iowa Colleges
Iowa and 11 institutions participate in federal vocational education for disabled ex service members. List includes Ames High School, Drake, Grinnell College, Iowa State College, Simpson College, University of Iowa, and others. W. W. Bender coordinates early fall short term agricultural instruction in several counties with state and federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Ames High School
Ames
Capital City Commercial College
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Business College
Cedar Rapids
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Drake University
Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Simpson College
Indianola
Tri-City
Barber College
University of Iowa
Iowa City
A. E. Holder
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
W H. Bender
P. EB. McClenaghan
Ilown
Anna Labor Burdick
Iris
Black Hawk County
Smith-Hughes
W. W. Bender
H. ©. Moeller
Plunkerton
Jesup
Jubilee
la Porte City
County Agents to Aid in Food Inquiry in Iowa
Des Moines August 15 action of ninety nine county food agents will coordinate with state food investigators to probe high cost of living. W B Barney commissioner says agents will search for profiteering and collect price data then report to investigators. Questionnaires mailed in batches of 150 to begin this week.
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Des Moines
W. B. Barney
J. W. Coverdale
Harding
Marketing Bureau
Barney
Market Bureau
Sam Tungate
Man Drowns At Artificial Lake Near Shenandoah
Hugh Brown a tenant on the Henry Read farm ten miles west of Shenandoah died by his own hand this morning in an artificial lake. His clothing was found on the lake bank and neighbors drained the lake to recover the body. Brown had sunstroke two months ago and has been despondent since, with reports of heat and overheating yesterday. He leaves a wife and a married daughter.
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Shenandoah
E.ag
Hugh Brown
Henry Read
Hone
Brown
Farm Youth Struck by Lightning Near Shenandoah
Earl Knox 29 son of Mr and Mrs W J Knox farm family living between Shenandoah and Jasex was instantly killed by a bolt during a thunderstorm while working in a grove near home. He served two years in WWI and recently married Lillie Newman of Essex. Both families prominent.
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Shenandoah
Earl Knox
W. J. Knox
Jasex
Knox
France
Lillie Newman
Essex
Plymouth County votes for hard surfacing in 23 to 7 tally
Plymouth county approves hard surfacing by about 600 majority. Voters in Black Hawk Palo Alto Sioux Buchanan Scott O'Brien Johnson Cerro Gordo Benton Woodbury Osceola Polk Dickinson Marshall Clay Kossuth Floyd Greene Lyon Emmet Hancock Plymouth back the measure while Story Tama Calhoun Franklin Hardin Buena Vista Sac vote against. Some counties ready to proceed with pavements immediately. others awaiting bond funding. Erections have been called in four counties with more results expected.
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Black Hawk
Palo Alto
Sioux
Buchanan
Scott
O'Brien
Johnson
Cerro Gordo
Benton
Woodbury
Osceola
Polk
Dickinson
Marshall
Clay
Kossuth
Floyd
Greene
Lyon
Emmet
Hancock
Plymouth
Tama
Calhoun
Franklin
Hardin
Buena Vista
Sac
O’brien
City tears rails from streets in Tama Iowa
Tama Iowa residents resist a traction company backed by Chicago capital as street car lines are disrupted. The city removed tracks and tossed them into the parkings, halting traffic between Toledo and Tama while paving proceeds. J W Lloyd of Marshalltown rode the first car twenty five years ago and was aboard the final car halted by the contractor.
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Chicago
Des Moines
Tama
Toledo
J. W. Lloyd
Marshalltown
Newton the Washing Machine Center in Iowa Industry
The piece notes that 25 percent of U S washing machines are made in Iowa and that a large portion comes from Newton, described as the washing machine center of the country. It mentions about one hundred factories nationwide producing washing machines. Indications referenced suggest continued manufacturing activity.
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Iowa
Newton
United States
Municipal Ownership Storm Lake Approves City Plant
Storm Lake voters approve a municipal electric light plant with 439 for and 25 against and a $100000 bond issue passed 419 to 20. Fourteen women voted, twelve supported the measure, which opposed by the Iowa Light Heat and Power company.
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Storm Wake
Storm Lake
Iowa Light Heat and Power Company
Export drive fuels growth in machine industry in 1919
The text notes plans to turn out a million machines in 1919 and observes that export business in the industry is expanding this year, signaling rising production and international demand.
Iowa hog population valued as world gold
The Iowa bureau of crop estimates places the state's hog herd at 10 925 000 head. Measured in money the herd's value equals all the gold mined worldwide in a year and nearly the copper produced in the United States in 1918. The hogs could back a 2 percent dividend on all railroad stocks or four years of Liberty bond interest, with hogs described as as good as gold.
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Wall Street Journal
Iowa
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Wall Street
United States
Just the Same as My Daddy’s with Tr Ending
The quotation describes an encounter while shopping where a polite child explains his name is identical to his father's but with the addition of Tr at the end. The piece captures a playful, namelike exchange reflected in a Chicag Tribunes clipping.
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Chicag Tribune
Baseball scores from major leagues and associations
National League results include Chicago 24 Brooklyn 6 and New York 2 Cincinnati 1 amid rain in Pittsboro. American League shows Boston 15 Chicago 6 and New York 5 Detroit 4. American Association lists Minneapolis 5 2 Jumbun 4 3 and Louisville 7 Milwaukee 4 with other scattered outputs. Three IT Leader Evensville 4 Rockford 2 Bloomington 2 Asoline 1 Terre Haute and Peoria appear as match fragments.
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Peret
Cincinnati Peees Ween
New York
Pittsburgh Ieee
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis Steers
Iceues
Detroit
Sir Cleveland
Hoop
St St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsboro
Roston
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Jumbun
Kansas City
Dood
Louisville
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Evensville
Rockford
Bloomington
Asoline
Terre Haute
Peoria
Tanlac achieves record sales and new plants worldwide
Twelve million bottles sold in four years with projections to reach fifteen million this year. Dayton Ohio plant capacity doubled to 36 000 daily, plus an 8 000 daily Canada branch. Public endorsements by prominent figures across the United States and Canada boost trust in this purely vegetable tonic.
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Dayton
Ohio
Cpacity
Canada
United States
Supreme Court
Gulf
Great Lakes
Cnd Canada
Tanlac romance praised as record breaking medicine
Tanlac is hailed as a commercial and medical breakthrough with production nearing four million bottles yearly. The article cites 3,992,800 bottles produced and one firm ordering 150,000 bottles in eighteen months, noting strong early-year sales and praise from distributor G F Willis. It credits developers Cooper and his chemist for long effort and significant impact.
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G. F. Willis
Tanlac
Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville, Tenn
Martin
Southern Drug Jobbers' Association
Taniac
Cooper
Tanlac sales surge at Jacobs Pharmacy in Atlanta
In a letter to Mr G F Willis of Fourth National Bank, Jacobs Pharmacy reports Tanlac sold at rates over 2000 bottles weekly. One Saturday they sold about 700 bottles retail directly to customers from eleven Atlanta stores. They have held the exclusive agency since September 1915 and sold over 75 000 bottles.
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Atlanta
Jacobs Pharmacy RB
Tanlac Now Sold in Washington by Sherman Bros
Tanlac the celebrated medicine with remarkable results in the United States and Canada will be sold in Washington by Sherman Bros. In four years twelve million bottles have been sold across the nation making it a household word. The medicine is described as the greatest of all time and will be offered in major cities and towns throughout the region.
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United States
Canada
Washington
Sherman Bros
Tanlac
Dayton
Ohio
America
Gulf
Great Lakes
Leading drug firms report Tanlac sales nationwide
Letters from dealers across the United States and Canada detail Tanlac growth. Memphis reports 359,564 bottles sold to date with April alone yielding five carloads. Fort Worth firm says 77,492 bottles distributed and calls Tanlac the best seller they have managed.
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Memphis
Tenn
Fort Worth
Tex
Maxwell-Clark Drug CO
Record Tanlac Sales Market Leading in Nashville
Nashville reports show we bought and disposed of over fifteen carloads of Tanlac amounting to 180000 bottles in the territory. The sales set a record as the largest proprietary medicine sale in a given time, achieved without effort and with no complaints from patrons or sub-agencies. SPURLOCK-NEAL CO C 8 MARTIN Vice-President and Genl Mgr.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tanlac Agency Report from Knoxville Tennessee
The Knoxville Tennessee agency reports high customer satisfaction with Tanlac. In two years they sold over 110000 bottles and have sold 196408 bottles since January 1 1917, reflecting strong demand and positive dealings with Mr Willis and the Greiner Kelly Drug Co.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tanlac
Kuhlman-Chambliss CO
Willis
Greiner-Kelly
Bettes Pharmacy Retail Success Report
Jacksonville, Pa. says Bettes Pharmacy Inc has handled Taniac for over a year, selling about 20,000 bottles in two stores. They report the account as very satisfactory and praise the proprietors highly.
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Jacksonville
Pla
Southern Drug Co Claims Strong Bottling Results
Houston firm reports handling Tantae November 1916 and disposing of about 167 040 bottles. Describes the account as most satisfactory and expresses enthusiastic support.
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Houston
Tex
Southern Drug Co
Tanlac agency sells over 146 thousand bottles in Ontario
Toronto report states that LYMAN BROTHERS have sold 146 328 bottles of Tanlac since taking the agency, averaging about eight thousand bottles monthly. The figure reflects ongoing demand and market penetration in Toronto and surrounding Ontario.
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Toronto
Ont
Can
Lyman Brothers
Tanlac Experience Report from Lamar Rankin Drug Co
A testimonial from October 1915 notes selling 162 444 bottles at wholesale with very satisfactory results for Tanlac. The Lamar Rankin Drug Co provides the endorsement and sales figure.
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Atlanta
Tanlac
Lamar-Rankin Drug CO
Doster-Northington Drug Co Sells 170472 Tanlac Bottles
In Birmingham Alabama the Doster Northington Drug Co reports selling 170 472 bottles of Tanlac in its territory making it the largest seller among proprietary medicines.
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Birmingham
Ala
Doster-Northington Drug CO
Tanlee distribution sales in Seattle period 1918
Stewart and Holmes Drug Co states that after accepting the distributing agency for Tanlee in Seattle on March 14, 1918, they have sold 78,624 Hobies of the preparation.
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Seattle
Wash
Tanlee
Stewart & Holmes Drug CO
Panlac to Be Sold Across Georgia in Weeks
The Panlac product will be placed on sale in nearly every city town and hamlet in Georgia within a few weeks. Agencies are set up quickly to broaden distribution. Druggists and dealers are urged to contact G. F. Willis at the Fourth National Bank Building in Atlanta Georgia.
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G. F. Willis
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
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Patal
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DUFFY
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Atlanta, Ga
Nat'l Bank Dide
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