Capitol Employees on Anxious Seat
Des Moines December 3. Incoming state officials will soon announce appointments of deputies and clerks. Bleakley Cosson and DeVoe will keep current staff in two offices, while three offices face changes. Governor-elect Clarke will appoint a private secretary and aides, plus custodians and officers to run the state house.
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Des Moines
State House
John L. Bleakley
George Cosson
A. M. DeVoe
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
George W. Clarke
Clarke
Huge turbine arrives in Keokuk after long rail move
In Keokuk on December 3, railroad crews reported a record move as a 73 ton turbine wheel arrived for the Mississippi river power station. The single casting measured 16.5 feet by 11.25 feet, shipped from Akron after a complex, edge vertical transport with executive rail oversight and route adjustments.
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Akron
Chamberlains Tablets Offered For Constipation Relief
If you are troubled with chronic constipation the mild and gentle effect of Chamberlains Tablets makes them especially suited to your case. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy. Advt.
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Chamberlain
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Advt
Federal Church Council Opens Third Quadriennial Meeting
The Federal Church Council of all the Churches of Christ in America opens its second quadriennial sessions in Chicago with over 17 million communicants represented. Governor Marshall of Indiana will keynote Friday evening. Bishop E R Hendrix leads the council from Kansas City. A labor mass meeting featuring William Jennings Bryan is set for December 8 at the Olympic Theatre.
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Chicago
Federal Church Council of All the Churches of Christ In America
Marshall
Indiana
United States
Presbyterian Church
E. R. Hendrix
Methodist Church
Kansas City
Olympic Theatre
William Jennings Bryan
Hotel LaSalle
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Drugists
Druggists nationwide commend Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. They report long experience with sales and say it is dependable, pleasant, and safe to take. Available at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
Extra Forge Works On Farmers and Merchants Bank
An increase in labor accelerates construction of the Farmers and Merchants bank and office building. Walls rise to the first story with vitrified brick on street facades as interior detailing and office suites take shape. occupancy now expected by March.
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
Brookhart
Journal
Washington
George H. Paul Company
Paul Force
Bank
Gulf Coast Real Estate Leader Paul Visits St Paul
Geo H. Paul a major gulf coast landowner and top real estate figure visited St Paul on Saturday with his wife. They were hosted at the Robert T. McCall Jr. home with guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Smith. The party left for Colorado after the stay.
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Geo. H. Paul
Gulf Coast Country
United States
St. Paul
Gulf Coast
Corpus
Fred H. Smith
Robert T. McCall, Jr
Mrs. Paul
Colorado
Mr. Paul
Lown
Don’t Look for Easy Ones Scrap Whet Appetite for Hard Nuts
A Des Moines man suffered muscular rheumatism in his shoulder and, after a costly trip to Hot Springs, found relief with Chamberlain's Liniment. Three days after first use he was well. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Des Moines
Hot Springs
Chamberlain
Lemmon
Adv
Life Is Brief by Walt Mason Poem
Poem reflects on life's brevity and the value of living to help others. It contrasts those who leave a lasting impact with those who pass unnoticed. The piece urges acts of cheer and comfort as meaningful farewells.
Tickets On Sale For Washington County Short Course
Tickets for the Washington county short course are on sale at three banks and the Washington Loan & Trust company. Admission costs 2.50 for all agricultural classes and 1.50 for all domestic science classes. The event includes corn and stock judging venues and may move if roads improve.
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Washington County
Washington Banks
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Commercial Club
Brown & Helwick
Wagon and Rail Bridge Over Dam Proposed at Keokuk
Representative Kennedy of the First district plans to introduce a bill to convert the Keokuk dam into a wagon and railroad bridge across the Mississippi. He says existing dam construction can be used and about 800 additional feet on the Iowa side would create a strong bridge. Keokuk seeks to attract industries with a bridge, backers support, and engineer Hugh L Cooper is due to speak before rivers and harbors.
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Washington, D. C
Kennedy
Keokuk
Mississippi
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Iowa
Hugh L Cooper
When you have a bilious attack try Chamberlain's Tablets
An advertisement urges readers to treat bilious attacks with Chamberlain's Tablets, noting the product is sold by Lem non's Pharmacy Adyt.
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Chamberlain
Lemnon
Adyt
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STECK
H.f.steck
Capitol
Hamilton
Mississippi River
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Federal Church Council
F&m. Bank
ADL
Paul
BY Walt Mason
Ington Banks
Gress
Davenport Dam
Dame
Qtein
Bloch
Iowa Gas & Electric
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