Labor federation backs building trades councils in Iowa
The Iowa State Federation of Labor urged President A L Urick to investigate and unite carpenters with building trades councils, aiming to join the building trades department of the American Federation. The move followed a floor clash over carpenters rights to metal trim work and council participation and was carried after speeches arguing for unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Iowa State Federation of Labor
A. L. Urick
Carpenters
Building Trades
Building Trades Department of the American Federation
W. C. Minnick
W. C. Doolittle
Des Moines
Stomach trouble cured by pasting
Waterloo Iowa June 15 Following years of suffering from acute stomach trouble Jefferson T McCaskill whose appeal from the jury s verdict of manslaughter against him in being prepared for the supreme court was cured completely while being confined in the Black Hawk county jail Abstinence from food together with the use of fresh fruits brought about a miraculous cure declare friends who have been visiting him in Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watreloo
Jefferson T. McCaskill
Supreme Court
Black Hawk County
Texas
Iowa veterans oppose Confederate monuments in 1910s session
Mason City Iowa June 15 Veterans groups of the G A R adopted resolutions opposing further congression al appropriations for Confederate memorials deeming memories should fade. They opposed a Confederate monument planned for the Vicksburg National Cemetery and praised pension legislation while urging moving the Soldiers Monument from Des Moines to the riverfront. Sons of Veterans resolved to wear buttons from the national encampment and condemned the sale of Memorial university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Congress
Iowa
National Cemetery
Vicksburg
Miss
Dee Moines
River Front
Sons of Veterans
Memorial University
Murder suspect in custody linked to Villisen case
A man arrested near Essex is held for investigation after officers found blood stains on overalls. The capture occurred in a schoolhouse near Essex as part of the Villisen murder inquiry.
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Emerson
Villisen
Essex
Nodaway
Prepare for childbirth with Mother's Friend safety aid
A vintage advertisement urges expectant mothers to prepare for labor using Mother's Friend. It claims the product supports natural changes, aids muscles and tendons, protects breast condition, and promotes a healthier birth outcome, while offering a free guide from Bradfield Regulator Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlaste
Study Plans for New Hospital in Cherokee for Tuberculosis Insane
Dr Bannis ter from the board of control Superintendent Voldeng of the State hospital at Cherokee and Architect Liebbe began inspections of several insane hospitals to explore special care arrangements for tuberculos is patients. An appropriation is available to build a separate tuberculosis hospital at Cherokee to segregate these patients. The aim is to ensure Iowa provides the very best in this initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bannister
Board of Control
Voldeng
State Hospital
Cherokee
Liebbe
Iowa
Australian Bride-To-Be Plans Wedding With World-Traveled U S Sailor
Miss Mabel Byrne of Sidney New South Wales travels to Farragut Iowa to wed Willard Clark whom she met two years ago when his battleship stopped at Sidney. Byrne came alone to keep her promise to Clark.
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Farragut
Mabel Byrne
Sidney
New South Wales
Willard Clark
Miss Byrne
Clark
U. S
Jealousy Sparks Fatal Gun Attack on Cedar Rapids Couple
In Perry Iowa on June 15 R A Perry of Cedar Rapids shot his wife on a street and then killed himself. Mrs. Perry, taken to a hospital, has a fair chance to recover. Perry, 21, followed his wife from Cedar Rapids. she worked here. He left a note revealing intent to die and to kill her. She formerly lived in Waterloo and is 20 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
R.A. Perry
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State College probes Ben Davis apples in western Iowa
Logan Iowa June 15 reporters say Iowa State College faculty will investigate Ben Davis apple losses across western Iowa. Professors Beach and Green from Ames will tour Harrison county orchards on June 20 and visit large orchards near Logan including W Gowens C H Dour Heoks Margin Peterson Ed Said John Garner and W T Worth. Local Missouri Valley club members will assist with transport.
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Logan
Iowa
Lowa
Ben Davis
Iowa State College
Ames
Harrison County
Hamburg
Sioux City
Beach and Green
Missouri Valley Commercial Club
Missouri Valley
Logan Automobile Owners
Magnolia
W. Gowens
Missie Valley
C. H. Dour
Heoks
Margin
Peterson
Ed Said
John Garner
W. T. Worth
Body Missing After Des Moines River Drowning Search
In Ottumwa Iowa on June 15 the body of 10 year old Robert Hale son of Mr and Mrs Lester Hale remained unfound after hours of river dragging to the Des Moines. Dynamite was used with seven shots fired to aid the search but failed. Volunteers from boats and shallow water kept at the task as officials warned the body may drift to the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Robert Hale
Lester Hale
Des Moines
Curing Sprained Ankles With Liniment
A sprained ankle may be cured in three to four days by applying Chamberlain's Liniment and following directions. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon’s
Fly Swat Competition Tops New Rochelle Headlines
In New Rochelle a civic contest by the Woman's Club awards prizes for catching flies as children chase the pests through town. Prizes include a $20 top award and smaller sums as the fly tally is counted in zill measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Rochelle
Thomas Paine
Old Town
New Rochelle Woman's Club
Woman's Club
Mt. Vernon
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted For Whooping Cough Use
Parent guidance on treating whooping cough with Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It claims to loosen cough and liquify mucus easing expectoration and notes successful use in epidemics. Sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
For Sale and Want Ads on Page Seven
Classified listings advertise items and services for sale and requests for buyers. Items include household goods, furniture, tools, vehicles, and real estate notices. Page seven column one features terse notices with contact details and price requests where shown.
Deafness Cure Claims and Catarrh Remedy Ad
An 19th century advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh. It promises one hundred dollars for any deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges sending for free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, with sale via pharmacists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Dpruggists
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H. F. Steck
J. J. McKeone
AW Aselends Don
Lonwy
C. M
St. P
Atlas Portland
Washington National Bank
Washington, Iowa
American Steel Post
Federation Works For Trades
PEAGE
Iowa State
Bor Goers
Laree
Villisea
J. B. Buell
John Delaney
Omaha
Pacific Junction Bridge
Monmouth
Horton
Fitzgerald
Jackson
Sam Moyer
Nebraska
Prag
Womens Club OF
Russland
Joseph Wagman
Abdul Baha
America
Lake Mohonk
Bradford Place
Montclair
N. J
Jersey
Prophet
Chanler
Bob Chanler
Lina Cavalieri
Bob
Sprig Salon
Paris
East Nineteenth Street
Charles C. Rumsey
Ek. H. Harriman
Windsor
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