Des Moines Pioneer Saac Brandt Dies in Night
Saac Brandt, Iowa pioneer and longtime Des Moines figure, died in the night after a day at Land View Park. Apoplexy is listed as the cause. flags fly at half staff as Central Iowa mourns. He helped secure the state fair and state capitol for Des Moines and served in the legislature. He was 82 and remained active in business and public life.
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Isaac Brandt
Desines
Iowa
Irland View Park
Saac Brandt
Des Moines
The
Legature
Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
Perk C. Hanrahan a Portsmouth VA druggist testifies for six years he has recommended Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a great remedy. He notes other Patent medicines pay higher profits yet this remedy is sure to effect relief and preferred by him and customers.
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Perk C. Hanrahan
Portsmouth
Chamberlain
Lale
F. L. Stolte
Lemmon
Fragmentary dialogue on money and gender roles in a vintage exchange
A partial transcription captures a heated exchange where Jones and Smith debate money and the value of women. Ines agrees as the conversation threads through remarks about money's primacy and the idea that a woman is half of life, ending with an unresolved finish.
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Jones
Testifies After Four Years At Ilisle Center N Y
G B Bur writes four years ago kidney trouble cured by Foley Kidney Remedy. He reports lasting relief with no return of symptoms and credits the remedy for ongoing health. Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mc Rey Drug company referenced. Boston Herald tone cited.
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Ilisle Center
N. Y
G. B. Bur
Foley
Sidney
Bu. Lemmon
McRey Drug Company
Colle Quickly Cured and Relief Claims
Robinson of Point Blank Texas praises Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for quick relief from colic attacks with one dose, noting never needing more than two. Sold by F. L. Stolten Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Load Robinson
Point Blank
Texas
Chami
F. IL. Stoltens Pharmacy
Foley Urine Laxative Promoted By Pharmacy Ad
Health and Beauty Aid promotes Foley's Urine Laxative for indigestion stomach and liver trouble and habitual constipation. Cleanses the system and is pleasant to use. Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinhey Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon's
McElhinhey Drug Company
Snow's College of Dressmaking Patterns Cut to Order
Advertisement for a dressmaking school offering patterns cut to order for perfect fit. Mentions location near Klein Clothing store and provides street number 8116.
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Klein Clothing Store
O Flaherty Faces Tight Montreal Political Divide
Riggs and Briggs, two Montreal citizens, rail against O Flaherty a politicking figure who wields votes and commands a loyal following. They condemn his lack of principles and compare his flexible conscience to a rubber trust in a sharp city commentary.
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Riggs
Briggs
Montreal
O'Flaherty
Local Pharmacy Ad Cautions Against Narrow Cough Remedies
An ad warns against relying only on Foley's Honey and Tar for chronic coughs and lung conditions. It promotes Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Company as sources for broader relief and treatment suggestions.
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Foley
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Company
Iowa Teachers Set Big Des Moines Convention Attendance
Z. C. Thornburg announces the Iowa State Teachers Association will meet in Des Moines on November 4 5 and 6 with an expected attendance of 3000 to 3500. Speakers were named at a West High school gathering led by Superintendent Ricker as general sessions occur in the Auditorium and round tables at West High. State school boards plan to release teachers Thursday and Friday to attend.
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Z. C. Thornburg
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
West High School
Ricker
Why Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Became Widely Used
From a small beginning the sale and use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy extended to all parts of the United States and many foreign countries. It proved especially valuable for coughs and colds. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
United States
F. L. Stolte
Lemmon
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Quick Stomach Cure
The ad touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a rapid remedy for stomach issues including constipation indigestion and bilious headaches. J. E. Temmon reports unprecedented demand and claims effective relief for liver kidney and malaria symptoms, priced at 20 cents.
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Dr. King
J. E. Temmon
Little Gardens as Lifesavers in Health Bulletin
A health department bulletin notes a shift from unsightly yards and vacant lots to productive vegetable gardens in the city. The study highlights cleaner yards, family revenue from gardening, and fresh produce, with notable gains in the Eighth ward and a linked decline in baby death rates.
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The
Health Department
Regular meeting of A C U L W notices schedule
Regular meeting of A C U L W set for Wednesday at 8. All members must attend for annual roll call and an important business meeting. Recorder.
Quote on work ethic from Cleveland News
The Cleveland News quotes a saying about perseverance, praising the man who keeps his arms and head at work. It frames the message with dialect and a blunt reminder that current and future workers matter.
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McGowan
Niver Moind
Cleveland News
Tax deadline warning from County Treasurer
Last month to pay taxes and avoid penalty. Visit the county treasurer J. A. Wetty to settle dues now.
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J. A. Wetty
Snow blanket buries fields near Gunnison and Telluride
Snow storms blanket grain fields around Gunnison and Telluride in mid September despite frost warnings. Early fruits have been harvested, reducing damage risk to those crops.
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Colorado
Grand Trunction
Colo
Gunnison
Tellurides
Des Moines trial set for heavier-than-air craft practice
Men at Des Moines prepare heavier-than-air flying machines for practice flights in the national United States Army tournament at the state fair grounds from September 20 to 25.
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Des Moines
Gether
United States Army
State Fair Grounds
Fort Leavenworth Engineers Forge 80-foot Bridge in Seven Minutes
Sixteenth engineer corps built and crossed an eighty-foot spa bridge at Fort Leavenworth as part of a national military tourney practice. The bridge was unloaded from wagons crossed by four wagons two troops of cavalry and one infantry unit then blown up in seven minutes three seconds.
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Sixteenth Engineer Corps
Spa
Fort Leavenworth
Fair Grounds
Des Moines
Electric Bitters Promised as Great Health Builder
The advert promotes Electric Bitters as a supreme health builder. It claims to purify and enrich the blood and invigorate the body and brain, aiding stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Sold for 50 cents and guaranteed by J. E. Lemmon.
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J. E. Lemmon
Remarkable Liniment for Sprains and Rheumatism
A vintage ad extols Cham berlain's Liniment to cure sprains in under a week with faithful use. It promises prompt relief for bruises chronic rheumatism and muscular aches. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
F. L. Stolte
Lemmon
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Tippecanoe Club
eye-Hawkeye Association
Settlers’ Association
Mame
Der
New York
Smith
Ines
Sun
Ezra
Boston Herald
Colle
Moderato
Fred A. Schmitz
Staccato
D.S
BP Pix Mosso
Health and Beauty Aid
Snow's College
AMS
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