One Hundred Years of The American Magazine Offer
A promotional piece highlights The American Magazine with top editors and contributors like Ida Tarbell William Allen White K P Dunne Ray Stannard Baker and Lincoln Steffens. It advertises a limited time 14 month offer for 1.00 including November December 1906 and 1907 with two novels and many stories poems and illustrations. Also promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets for colds with Druggist refund offer and Grove signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Tarbell
Lincoln
Rockefeller
William Allen White
Kansas
K. P. Dunne
Mr. Mooley
Ray Stannard Baker
Lincoln Steffens
John 8. Phillips
American Magazine
Sprague Publishing Company
Detroit
Mich
E W. Grove
Patent notices list Iowa inventors with multiple issued patents
R W Bishop reports patents issued to Iowa residents including 839093 support for woven wire mattresses 839174 rein holder 539179 earth chipping machine 839239 vegetable slicer 839395 rocking device 830208 pick carrier 839352 combined indicator and register 430576 fastener for vestibuled car curtains 830696 pulley 839691 wood working machine 430737 cigar vending machine 830763 draft equalizer plus a theatre notice for Guy Hickman show at Graham opera house starting Dec 31 with discounted admission for ladies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Bishop
Washington, D. C
Iowa
A. FE. Beal
Clinton
Rein Holder
C. A. Morey
Lloyd
J. R. McCoy
Marshalltown
Ef, Wagner
Cedar Rapids
A. Jones
Louis Wokoun
J. R
Kitterman
Chillicothe
A. Whitehorn
Foe to Physical Beauty: Mind Habits, Not Diet or Exercise
In The Outing Magazine January issue Dr. W R C Larson argues beauty stems from mental state. He cites anger fear worry and envy as facial disfigurers and urges women to cultivate good nature calmness and cheerfulness to reveal beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. C. Larson
Outing Magazine
Graft via Small City In A Prose Illustration
A scene from Arthur Goodrich’s novel The Balance of Power depicts a politician, Moriarty, noting how pre election generosity hides graft. Professor Gun ter, Republican, offers a black cigar while Brett and allies pressure for favors as Martin Jethro backs him, illustrating vote buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunter
Moriarty
Brett An
Martin Jethro
Council
Mike
Arthur Goodrich
January American Boy Gleams With Serials And New Departments
The January issue features Stratemeyer Shute Tomlinson Alger and Sprague with six short stories and a dozen leading articles. New departments include Chats with Big Americans for Young Americans How to Become Strong Practical Furniture Making for Boys and Keeping Tab on the World for Wide Awake American Boys. Biographical material on Henry Clay begins the section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratemeyer
Shute
Tomlinson
Alger
Sprague
Henry Clay
Miraculous Cure Reported After Electric Bitters Use
H M Adams and wife Henrietta Pa claim their child once with eczema for five years and deemed incurable fully recovered after seven bottles of Electric Bitters. They call it modern blood medicine and body building tonic with guaranteed 50 cents and one dollar at Stewart's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
Stewart’s
State Aid for High Schools Plans Drawn in Des Moines
At a meeting of Iowa’s educational council Prof. F E Ensign reported the committee’s proposal for state aid to high schools. Aid would depend on course length not pupil counts, with four year schools at 500 and shorter programs at lower amounts. The plan aims to enroll more state children, though it may reduce aid for some schools currently receiving up to 1500 dollars. Special recommendations covered township high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Educational Council of the State
Ensign
The
State University
Township
Woodman lodge makes prompt insurance settlements
Checks for the full amount of insurance on the lives of the late David Burroughs and Olimer White were received by the Woodman lodge here Thursday. Mrs Burroughs and Mrs Milton White each received 2000. The lodge members deserve credit for the swift payments facilitated by their action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Burroughs
Olimer White
Woodman Lodge
Burroughs
Milton White
Croup Remedy Ad Quick to Use for Children
The notice urges immediate action at first signs of croup with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It claims prompt use prevents attacks and notes the medicine is pleasant and safe. Available from Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Cook & Sherman and
Stewart’s Pharmacy
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Juliets
Red
Black
Work & Meek
West Side
Mason
Transfer & Storage Co
Casey's
Tel
Hotel Colonsao
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's
Ashington
Pauls’ Lumber
Leslie
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Patent Report
H. L. Garrett
Boone
Allen Johnston
Ottumwa
Lambert Zelgier
Lyons
M. Dodson
American Mfg. Co
W. A. Hutchens
Eldora
Guy Hickman
Hickman Bessey Co
Graham Opera House
Croup
Just
WM. A. Whiting
Square Meals
Roy Y.stichter
Eclipse Naptha Soap Company
Muscatine
Rock Island
O. M. Cavin
Washington, Ia
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