Race Across America under Seattle Exposition Endorsed
The Automobile Club of America backs the New York to Seattle race for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition with plans for two scout routes from Chicago and New York. Tom Moore and M. Robert Guggenheim coordinate prizes and entries while about 75 cars are signed up. the start window is May 15 to June 1.
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Seattle
Europe
America
Cable
Moore
Automobile Club of America
Chicago
New York
State university football schedule announced
Iowa City March 26 special lists the 1920 football slate with games against Minnesota Cornell Nebraska Missouri Drake Ames Kansas and other clashes set for October through November. Also an advertisement offers land loans at seven percent with prompt payment guarantees from Chas D Gorham Garden City Kan.
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Pasteur Institute
Iowa City
College of Medicine
The
State University
Hertzler
Burlington
Albert
Schuster
Des Moines
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Cornell
Nebraska
Lincoln
Missouri
Drake
Ames
Kansas
Lawrence
Chas. D. Gorham
Garden City
Kan
Chicago's Downtown Suburban Trains To Be Routed Through Subway
Chicago officials and investors discuss expanding the downtown tunnel into a subway loop for steam and future electrified trains. Illinois Central under Harriman influence tests public reaction as plans for underground freight and passenger routes surface. Milwaukee Busse falls back from subway proposals while Milton Foreman urges a railway subway to meet accelerating city growth.
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Chicago
Harriman
Illinois Central
Chicago Stock Exchange
Harriman-Armour
Illinois Tunnel Co
Myor Busse
Milton J. Foreman
Robbery in Denver West Yard: Two Highwaymen Take $400
In the Denver and Rio Grande yards at West Denver, two masked men held up a Pullman car. They robbed six passengers including William N. Wallace of Muscatine Iowa who lost $142 and other travelers smaller sums. The porter was threatened but not harmed. The car was detached from the engine and waited until morning before the holdup.
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West
Wm. Wallace
Muscatine
Denver
Rio Grande
West Denver
Porter
William N. Wallace
Iowa
Woman Ordered Deported in Immoral Import Case
Judge McPherson of the federal court sentences Hans Lamipson to ninety days in jail and a $1000 fine for importing the Jensen from Sweden for immoral purposes. The two, both married in Sweden, eloped. The woman is ordered deported.
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Creston
Iowa
McPherson
Federal
Hans Lamipson
Sweden
No-Sag gate touted by Ali Bowman and Knupp
A brief note highlights a No-Sag gate product promoted by Ali Bowman and Knupp, pricing listed as 31-66. The item is framed as a practical hardware solution.
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Ali,Bowman & Knupp
Remedy Claims Pain Free Stomach with No Doctor Needed
Advert and letters praise Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for stomach pain and colic noting no physician needed. Testimonial from Miss Sue Fisher and A Wolkush of Casimer praise Foley's Urine Laxative and a case of rapid fever relief. Local residents A R Allen and spouse from Crawfordsville visited Washington.
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F. L. Stolte
Lemmon
Foley
A. Wolkush, Casimer, Wis. Lemmon’s Pharmacy
McElhinney Drug Co
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California
Elf
Jook
Pittsburgh
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Farmer
Bowman & Knupp
Washington
South Dakota
Geo. Peck
S. Oakland
J.A. Work & Company
Cromdex
MODEL
Wooley Bros
Washington, Iowa
Nigola & Harmon
Sexton
F. T. Frazier
Fairfield, Iowa
Ganer Music Go
Sue Fisher
Muscane
A. R. Allen
Crawfordsville
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