Woodmen Votes Claim Shapes Iowa Ballot Fight
Reports from county camps across Iowa and notes from Milwaukee and Springfield fuel a disputed claim over Modern Woodmen of America camp elections. Insurgents reportedly lead in many counties while administration supporters predict a national majority at head camp in Toledo. A separate Ohio storm mill saves fuel and cuts smoke.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charlea W. Lyon
Modern
Woodmen Assembly
F. R. Korns
Woodmen
Korns
Toledo
Kormins
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Colorado
Wisconsin
Missouri
Indiana
Lyon
Misouri
Tle
Milwaukee
W. Zerman
Jeader
Springfield
Linois
Burge
Sven
Joly Densnison
Dubuque
Buchanan
Black Hawk
Franklin
Clayton
Fayette
Delaware
Mr. Lyon
Decatur
Benton
Cedar
Pacahontas
Palo Alto
Wright
Webster
Hamilton
Wapello
Appangose
Wayne
Juncas
Ringgold
Clinton
Muscatine
Town
Woodbury
Story
Feel Young Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Help
An ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild, natural solution for constipation. It contrasts with harsh laxatives, claims no pain or griping, and markets 10¢ and 25¢ per box through The Olive Tablet Company Columbus Ohio with the olive color tablets.
Sage Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Promises Darker Hair
A vintage advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur mixture to darken faded or gray hair, claim dandruff relief and lustre. It advises applying with a brush once or twice to achieve darker, thicker, glossier hair and a younger look, urging purchase from WW. Taggart.
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Urs
Taggart
Purdue hazing suit aims at seven seniors in Indiana
In Lafayette Indiana Mabel Hogerk of Shoals files suit against seven Purdue dormitory seniors seeking seven dollars alleging severe hazing. Mina Rogers names Agnes Phillipa Venrceville May Riue Mary Clark Hather Eisner Helen Tae Mary Sheridan Ruth Cowan as defendants. The article also notes political tensions in a separate column about Harding and temperance party dynamics in Iowa.
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Lwafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Lanetary
Mabel Hogerk
Shoals
Mina Rogers
Ping
Go Toon Hospital
Miss Rogers
Agnes Phillipa
Venrceville
May Riue
Star City
Mary Clark
Indianapolis
Hather Eisner
Terre Hante
Helen Tae
Oxford
Mary Sheridan
Attica
Ruth Cowan
Chicago
Cure a Cold With Laxative Trick Patented Tablet Ad
An old advertisement touts a home remedy claiming to cure a cold in one way using LAXATIVE TRROMO QUI INF Tablets. It notes a pharmacist refund if it fails and features H W GROVE'S signature on each box priced at 25 cents.
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Drugezist
H.W. Grove
Iowa Anti-Saloon League to Name Lieutenant Governor Candidate
Des Moines Ta April announcement will name the Iowa Anti Saloon League candidate for lieutenant governor to oppose Woo Ju Harding on the Republican ticket at the June primary. W C Barker, superintendent of the league, is said to be the man selected for the race. Last year the temperance faction challenged Harding by backing C2 Van Lutw of Marshalltown.
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Vao Law
Itague
Temperance Party
Temperance
Harding
Pea Moines Yestern
Amieiloon League
Dtta
Des Moines
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Woo Ju. Harding
W. C. Barker
van Lutw
Marshalltown
GOOD ROADS AND CROPS
Redwood Falls Minn April 3 A recent report of the banks of Redwood county discloses an increase over the business transacted the year before of nearly one million dollars Totals for 1918 were 3 104 290 13 and for 1917 4 004 730 28 or an increase of 400 440 75 The conditions generally attributed responsible for this increase are good crops and good roads leading to Redwood county marketer
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Redwood Falls
Minn
Redwood County
Regal auto to be sold at sheriff sale at Morris garage
A second hand Regal automobile will be sold at a sheriff's sale at 2 p.m. on Saturday April 4 at Morris garage on East Fifth Street. Donot fail to attend if interested. The Fowler Company advertisements.
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Regal Auto
Sheriff’s Sale
Morris Garage
East Fifth Street
Donnot
THE
Fowler Company
Licensed to Wed Excerpt Sparks Local Notices
A brief fragment lists names in a marriage license notice including Jess M. Snow of Waterloo Mane Boulins of Fremont John Diesel of White Lake and Alvina L. Kauffmann of Waterloo with stray punctuation indicating a licensing context. The readable portion confirms involvement of multiple individuals in a licensing event.
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Jess M. Snow
Waterloo
Mane Boulins
Fremont
John Diesel
White Lake
S. T
Alvina L. Kauffmann
Early Obie seed potatoes Red River valley grown sale
Early Obie seed potatoes from Red River valley grown offered by W Thighmey rear of Black's store. Fresh stock for farm and garden use.
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Red River Valley
Ulack
Luther College Band 15 Honored in Norway Visit
Devorah Iowa April 3 reports Luther College band received a royal invitation to visit Norway for its centennial Independence celebration. Musical director Prof Carlo A Sperati has led the college since 1906 and also teaches other subjects, symbolizing the high standard of Luther College’s musical program.
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Devorah
Luther College
Norway
Old
Carlo A. Sperati
Decorah Band Heads to Norway Under Sperat Leadership
Preparations for a major concert tour underway as one of the nation’s leading musical organizations, led by Prof. Carlo A. Sperat, sails for Norway after a final show at Decorah Grand Opera House on Friday April 24. The group performs in St. Paul, Red Wing, La Crosse, Madison, Beloit, Chicago, Cleveland, and New York before sailing May 4. Cited gem imports at New York port for March total 2,995,996. for three months this year shipments reach 7,140,561, versus 12,540,449 in 1913.
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Uusigal
Carlo A. Sperat
United States
Gail
Norway
Decorah
Grand Opera House
St. Paul
Red Wing
la Crosse
Madison
Beloit
Orchestra Bar
Chicago
Clevland
New York City
New York
Grace MLK Church Hosts Saturday Chicken Supper Sale
Grace MLK church invites the community to a Saturday afternoon event featuring a chicken supper for 25 cents plus aprons caps home baking and candy for sale all proceeds support church programs.
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Grace Mlk
Gasoline Drops to 13 Cents in War Price War
Gasoline sells for 13 cents in a continuing price war as Standard Oil cuts prices and Pierce Oil counters. The industry battle persists amid market pressure and public scrutiny.
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St. Louia
Standard Oil Company
Pierce Oil Corporation
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