Iowa Soldiers Ready to Move in War With Mexico
Gov. Carroll and Adjutant General Logan predict inevitable war with Mexico. Iowa could field four fighting regiments immediately, with about six thousand men ready within twenty four hours. They argue U S intervention may be necessary to enforce the Monroe doctrine and protect American interests in Mexican soil.
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Shiloh
United Staey
Mexico
Adit
Guy Kk. Logan
Uncle Sam
Iowa
Sam
Taft
Congress
Mother’s Friend Promises Comfort for Expectant Mothers
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a humane aid for pregnancy aiding natural processes. It claims reduced nausea and breast tenderness, minimal suffering, and recommends the product for expectant mothers only. The Bradfield Regulator Co promotes the remedy via drug stores and a free booklet.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Alibi Thief Strikes Jamison Near Cedar Mines
Albia reports a highwayman knocked Thomas B. Jamison down near the old Cedar mines on Sunday night and robbed him of 22.50 dollars and a gold watch. Jamison, returning to the tower after meeting George Long, was struck by a bludgeon as the assailant leaped from bushes. Sheriff Griffin and city officials searched all night without locating the robber.
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Albia
Thomas B. Jamison
Old Cedar Mines
Jamison
George Longo
Gambling etiquette and forms across social scenes
The piece surveys gambling as a social pastime and lists forms from penny ante poker and bridge to euchre and parish charity games. It notes prohibition by law yet cites Wall Street as an exception, and mocks the idea of stopping the urge to gamble.
Public Sale of Household Goods on the Square
Public sale lists items including bedroom set, rockers, dining chairs, center stands, toilet set, iron bedstead with springs and mattress, sofa, dishes, large mirror, carpet, rug, bath cabinet, stove, utensils, parlor lamp, phonograph and thirty records, buggy and harness. Conducted by D F Macon auditor and K Dougherty clerk. Sale dated September 14, 1930.
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D. F. Macon
Aud
K. Dougherty
Tender Bread Crust Technique from a National Magazine
A baking tip advises brushing the loaf with melted butter three minutes before removing from the oven to achieve a tender crust.
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National Magazine
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Endorsements
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features endorsements from the National Bank of Commerce of Toledo vouching for F J Cheney's reliability and solvency. The copy notes internal use for curing catarrh, with price per bottle and free testimonials, plus a nontoxic household reminder to try Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
O. Hall
Pathfinding Glidden Tour to Tour Iowa Next Week
The pathfinding tour of the Iowa State Automobile Association, the Little Glidden endurance run, will leave Des Moines early next week. A Chalmers six will pilot the pathfinder car with Vere Reynolds and John Gibson aboard, visiting Council Bluffs Omaha Sioux City Cedar Rapids Iowa City Davenport Keokuk and ending back in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Automobile ‘Association
John Gibson
Iowa Automobile and Supply Company
Vere W. Reynolds
Chalmers
Detroit
Waterloo
Ft. Dodge
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Davenport
Keokuk
Indiana Educator’s Lifelong Academic Journey
Tracing Dr. Jessup from a rural Indiana country school to high school college and university he built a steady educational progression that shaped his later career.
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Indiana
Jessup
Buttermakers Return to Farms Strain Iowa Creameries
Ames Sept 12 The check to the farm movement in Iowa robs creameries of skilled buttermakers. Prof M Mortenson center at Town State college says demand for trained men far exceeds supply as graduates are snapped up by creameries and ice cream plants. He notes if fifty could be trained this year they would all find positions due to urgent need.
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Ames
Iowa
M. Mortenson
Town State College
Two Deaths From Heat In Dubuque
Dubuque reports two heat deaths as of early Tuesday. Ernest W. Edwards a 34 year old horse-shoer died after being overcome at work Monday night. William Red a 26 year old grocer died Tuesday during the town heat wave that has persisted for over a week.
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Dubuque
Ernest W. Edwards
William Red
McGuire Escapes Police Court Jump
Des Moines reports J E McGuire fled from the police court by leaping from a window. Officials call the escape the most desperate in Iowa police court history. Officers chased him and blocked the block but McGuire vanished. He faced a grand larceny charge.
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Des Moines
J. E. McGuire
McGuire
Towa
Automobile plunges over embankment injuring two men
Burlington dispatch reports Frank Comer proprietor of the Hotel Delano and Jos Webster Webb City Mo a prominent business man were injured when Comers automobile veered off the Wapello road and turned turtle one man seriously hurt in the accident with both men hospitalized and the car wrecked
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Burlington
Frank Comer
Hotel
Delano
Jos. Webster
Webb City
Webster
Comer
Wapello Road
Ames College Steam Laboratory Annex Planned for Engineering
The new fifty thousand dollar steam and gas laboratory annex at Iowa State College in Ames will be built this fall on the former power plant site. Des Moines architects will finalize plans this week with bids to follow. The brick two story facility will house steam and gas engine laboratories with class rooms on the second floor and a 120 foot stack.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Des Moines
Runaway Accident Endangers Pioneer in Iowa Township
Dan B. Miller a leading pioneer of Washington township may die from injuries after a buggy horse was frightened by a car. Miller jumped from the vehicle fearing a runaway and was struck by the auto. He is believed to have internal injuries.
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Iowa City
Dan B. Miller
Washington Township
From Farm to Deanship at Iowa City Education School
Dr. W A Jessup becomes director of the Iowa State University School of Education after leading the Indiana University College of Education. Dean J E B Russell of Teachers College New York praises Iowa for securing him.
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Iowa City
College of Education
W. A. Jessup
8. U. 1 School of
Middle West
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Ohio Falls Dealer
A dealer J W Hendrickson of Ohio Falls Indiana extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup and notes it as his best seller sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy in the period listing.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Hendrickson
Ohio Falls
Ind
Lemmon
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Steck’s Jewelry Store
Carroll
Logan
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Republic
Cuba
America
Thighwayman
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Wall Street
Omaha
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Stetson
Stetson’ In
C.m.&f. Clothing Co
APTO
Ames College
Washington
Chas, H. Keck
Frank R. Sage
Janes
See Gas Co
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