Iowa moves to establish state trade school bill introduced
A Des Moines plan proposes a one mill tax to fund a state trade school for instruction in printing binding leather work milling cabinetry and numerous trades. It would offer free board and daily stipends rising to one dollar by year four to help ambitious boys attend regardless of family finances while the board sets eligible branches.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W.S. Farley
Polk County
Farley
W. F. Sheehan Named Successor to Chauncey M. Depew
Political circles report W. F. Sheehan slated to succeed Chauncey M. Depew as New York senator. The appointment would fill a key vacancy and influence party alignment in the state capital.
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Chauncey M. Dépew
New York
Sage and Sulphur Hair Restorer Sold by Drugists
The article promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur as a superior sage preparation to darken hair, restore color, and curb hair loss. It claims easy use, is available from druggists for 50c or 1.00, and can be ordered from Wyeth Chemical Co. with McElhinney Drug Co. as a recommending local outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York City
McElhinney Drug Co
Sulloway pension bill clears House showing wide support
The House passed the Sulloway general pension bill by 212 to 62, adding about 45 million dollars yearly to the pension rolls. It grants monthly pensions from 12 to 36 dollars to Civil War or Mexican War veterans aged 62 or older, regardless of disability, drawing broad backing and some opposition for its general terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Cannon
Veterans pension scales cited in bill debate
The text lists pension terms 62 years at 15 dollars monthly 65 years at 20 dollars monthly 70 years at 25 dollars monthly and 75 years at 36 dollars monthly The advocates claim 100 veterans die every twenty four hours amid the bill discussion.
Foley Kidney Pills touted as universal remedy for kidney and bladder woes
Mary C Abbott of Wolfeboro New Hampshire reports dramatic relief from rheumatic pain caused by uric acid buildup after three days on Foley Kidney Pills. She says she could move without pain and credits the medicine for the improvement. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Abbott
Wolfeboro
N. H
Foley
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Co
Buckwheat Cake Set For Night Ferment With Yeast
A note describes preparing buckwheat flour batter by mixing yeast with salt water and a tablespoon of molasses the night before. The mixture yields a brown batter meant to create appealing buckwheat cakes.
Croup Remedy Promises Safe Relief for Mothers
The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy wards off croup when cough appears and prevents danger. It notes thousands of mothers use it successfully and that Lemmon's Pharmacy sells the product.
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Lemmon
Angler Trainee Wonders How To Draw Fish Attention
A lighthearted note from Punch quips about a new angler learning to attract fish. The joke centers on whether subtle lures or louder boasts better catch prospects, reflecting old time newspaper tone about sport and pastime.
Rail workers rise as employment climbs nationwide
The number of railroad employees in this country has increased by 67 percent over the past ten years, signaling a significant expansion in the rail workforce and indicating growing demand for rail transportation infrastructure.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Aids Nature
Medicines that aid nature are always most effectual. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on this plan by allaying the cough relieving the lungs opening the secretions and aiding nature in restoring health. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Lemmon
What They're Not Doing In The Parlor
Two women in a parlor are shown not talking weather but plotting or socializing in a lively segment that hints at secret plans and witty banter.
Rheumatism Relief Advise With Liniment
A notice promoting Chamberlain's Liniment explains that nine of ten rheumatic cases are muscular or chronic and due to cold or damp, needing no internal treatment. It urges liberal use of the liniment for quick relief and notes availability for sale.
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Lemmon
When Trees Become Scarce Mr Woodpecker Quips
The comic strip scene features Mr Woodpecker venting fatigue at scarce trees and vowing to drill a hole for himself if needed, addressing Rosy in a humorous exchange.
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Mr. Woodpecker
Rosy
Puck
Dr King's New Discovery praised by Fayetteville letter
A. D McDonald of Fayetteville North Carolina credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing both him and his sister of frightful coughs and consumption fears. He says the medicine fully cured them and recommends it for sore lungs coughs colds hemorrhage la grippe asthma hay fever croup and whooping cough with trial bottles free and a one dollar option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon's
Justice And Mercy Explained By Arthur Sherburn Hardy
A quotation discussing justice and mercy attributes absolute justice to mercilessness and notes that only a deity could fully trust absolute justice. The remark frames moral balance as a restraint on human conduct and reflects Hardy's thoughtful critique of fairness.
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Arthur Sherburn Hardy
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy For Children Sale Notice
Cough medicine recommended for children, effective for colds croup and whooping cough, contains no harmful drug. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Lemmon
Wreck of Peter Salzman Residence After Acetylene Blast
F R Minkler of this city witnessed the Mediapolis blast that wrecked Peter Salzman’s fine residence Sunday morning. The explosion tore the house apart, blew a bay window across the street, and left Salzman badly injured as the building, valued at about $7,000, must be virtually rebuilt from the foundation up.
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F. R. Minkler
Mediapolis
Peter Salzman
Salzman
Cynic Advice on Neighborly Relations
A terse missive brims with blunt counsel on handling neighbors. The author urges practical leverage to gain more from those around you, framing it as a straightforward social tactic.
Oust Prof Kennedy over Shamrock II at Chicago show
Des Moines reports renewed push to remove Prof W J Kennedy of Iowa State College Ames over Shamrock II controversy at the Chicago international exhibition. The Daily Capital questions whether Shamrock II was a thoroughbred or grade, while The Homestead counters with seven generation pedigree proof. Kennedy is criticized for not verifying the steer’s lineage more thoroughly.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Agricultural Paper
W. J. Kennedy
State College
Ames
Chicago
Daily Capital
Kennedy
Iowa Leads Kansas in Farm Values for 1910
Iowa reports total farm products and livestock worth 818 million dollars for 1910, versus Kansas 540 million. Corn and cattle dominate the gap with Iowa far ahead in corn and hogs while Kansas leads in wheat. Figures from state agriculture secretaries Simpson and Coburn show Iowa totaling about 400 million in farm values.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas
John C. Simpson
Iowa State Board of Agriculture
F. D. Coburn
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Simpson
Coburn
Waverly Democrat Sold to Wartburgh Publishers
Waverly Iowa January 12 C W Miller longtime Bremer county representative and editor of the Waverly Democrat for twenty five years sold his paper to Hoeger and Westphal of the Wartburgh Publish Company.
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Waverly
Tlowa
C. W. Miller
Bremer County
Hoeger & Westphal
Wartburgh
Hi Ta Ti Ta Boys Sees Bell Prop and Great Sights Enroute
A lively note from N L Babcock to the Hi Ta Ti Ta boys in Washington Iowa recounts a Southwest tour. He describes races in Paso del Norte and bull fighting scenes in Mexico, noting winnings and a hope to write again if luck allows.
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N. L. Babcock
Southwest
McCall Bros
Democrat and Press
Babecock
Paso
Texas
Washington
American Eagle
Mr. Babcock
Tagging plan for University of Iowa junior prom
Plan to tag dancers at the University of Iowa junior prom on February 17 to help identify friends. About two hundred attendees are expected and numbers will be pinned to the backs of the young men, similar to track meet procedures.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Gotch Joins Royal Arch Masons at Fort Dodge
Frank A. Gotch world champion wrestler was initiated into the Royal Arch Masons at the Fort Dodge lodge on Saturday night. The step had been planned for some time and his upcoming marriage and wedding trip prompted him to complete the rite.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Frank A. Gotch
Royal Arch Masons
Fort Dodge Lodge
Alfalfa Meal plant destroyed by fire in Council Bluffs
The Alfalfa Meal company's plant in Council Bluffs Iowa valued at 50 000 was totally destroyed by a fire Monday night. Thirty thousand bales of alfalfa were lost. Sparks from a passing engine started the blaze which smoldered until 10 15 pm. Poor water pressure hampered firefighting and only 30 900 dollars of insurance coverage existed.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Alfalfa Meal Company
Foot Remedy Ad TIZ Promises Quick Relief
An ad claims TIZ relieves sore feet with instant and lasting effects. It touts drawing out poisonous exudations, outperforming powders, and guarantees improved feet after a week. Available at druggists for 25 cents per box or directly from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago.
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Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Bullring Pricing and narration at Plaza de Toros
Readable fragments describe seating options and prices at Plaza de Toros with notes on a bull falling and suffering, including a spectator Babcock near the front. The text implies blood drops during the bull's dying moment and mentions a Mr. Babcock’s seat proximity.
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Precios de
Wallada
Sombra
Escaped miners witness mass casualties near front lines
A miner reported four companions escaped yesterday on a hand car and saw many dead and wounded Mexicans at the site where they fell. He mentions Frank Brindley in connection with the account.
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Frank Brindley
Travel Note Through Dry Regions To Yuma Arizona
The speaker remarks on scarce water supply, comparing Rio Grande to Crooked Creek and noting desertlike stretches. They plan to leave at dawn for Gueon stay overnight, then continue to Yuma Arizona and finally California, highlighting tough travel conditions and limited water for cattle.
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Rio Grande
Crooked Creek
Gueon
Yuma Arizona
Califor
Vinol credited for restoring frail child in New Haven
A New Haven family touts Vinol as a cure aiding a frail child after three bottles. The testimonial claims cod liver elements and tonics in Vinol strengthened the child and offers a refund if not satisfactory, with Cook & Sherman Drugists cited in Washington, Iowa.
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Vinci
J. Edmund Miller
New Haven
Conn
Cook & Sherman
Washington
Itowa
Edible Seaweed Varieties Across Global Cuisines
Seaweeds have long nourished diverse diets. Dulse and tangle were once common in Edinburgh while Chili uses another variety. In Australia Swan River and other places seaweed jelly appears on menus and Chinese edible birds nests owe their material to seaweed.
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Edinburgh
Swan River
Australia
China
Constipation Remedies Promised by Local Advertiser
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure for constipation and related ailments, claiming regular bowel movements prevent disease. Sold by Lemmon's store.
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Lemmon
Folly of Anticipating Evil Proverb Reflected
An eastern proverb says misery comes from ill fortune and fear. The dog suffers when struck, while man suffers twice by fearing a blow before it arrives. The reflection contrasts anticipated pain with actual pain.
MI O NA stomach tablets advertised by Lemmon's Pharmacy
Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes MI O NA stomach tablets to cure indigestion and upset stomachs. The ad claims a specialist prescription yields quick relief in five minutes with 50 cent boxes available at Lemmon's and other druggists.
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Lemmons Pharmacy
Lammon’s
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the Democrat
W. F. Sheehan
Windsor
Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
People’s Medical Adviser
Tlouse
Waverly Democrat
Barcock
Babcock
Gotche Rides
Plaza de Toros
Mexico
Tealtie
VINOL
Lemmon's Pharmacy
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