Legion inowa 6 out for numbers
Iowa American Legion drive gains ground as Ad jutant James F. Berton mails over 20 000 pamphlets to 630 posts asking for new members and district meetings in Council Bluffs plan a strong effort. Various towns host talks a nationwide essay contest opens in Davenport for youths 12 to 18 with up to state and national awards. A Marion man is fined 1000 in federal court for illegal alcohol sales after a bitter trial.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
James F. Berton
Iowa
National American Legion
Council Bluffs
Council of War
Mason City
Hanford MacNider
Grand Junction
Ray Hawbaker
Post
Independence
John W. Woods
American Legion Post
Frank Miles
Town Legionnaire
Stuart
Spencer
Ruthven
Peterson
Cedar Rapids
Woodbins
Seymour
Vail
Fayette
Garner
Forenoon
Lake Mills
Davenport
American Legion
Americanism Commission of the Legion
Sidney—Thomas WW. Iams
Minnesota
Texas
Dry Goods Chief Wade H Nelson Elected Iowa Association President
Wade H Nelson formerly of Waterloo and now first vice president of the W M Shipley chain stores at Mason City was elected president of the Iowa Dry Goods and Apparel Men's association at Des Moines last week. In Waterloo he was connected with I L McCune and Dotson Kerwir clothing companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade H. Nelson
Waterloo
W. W. Shipley Chain
Mason City
Iowa Dry Goods and Apparel Men's Association
Des Moines
I. L. McCune and
Dotson-Kerwir
Veteran Civil War vet dies in Traer after comrade's funeral
N H Adams Civil War veteran dies at his Traer home shortly after walking from the Congregational church where he attended the funeral of his G A R comrade Samuel Bailey. Born 1841 in Vermont, he served in the Eighth Vermont Infantry and the First Vermont Cavalry, later moving to Illinois. He was married twice, celebrated a golden anniversary in 1922, and burial was with military honors by Kubike Finch Post American Legion.
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Traer
N. H. Adems
Saniel Bailey
Adams
Vermont
Eighth Vermont Volunteer Infantry
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Port Hudson
First
Vermont Cavalry
Ilinois
Lenora, McKinney
Conople
Trzer
Kubike Finch Post
American Legion
Our Motto Relieves Suffering With Family Medicine
An account recounts relief via a medicine claimed to dissolve uric acid crystals and aid many ailments. The note urges mothers to obtain the remedy, promises refunds if unsatisfied, and notes distribution to 300+ sufferers in Waterloo area. It advertises dosage, lab contact at 80334 I ord St and a six month refund guarantee.
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I. Ord St
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Iiles
Dr W C Howe Finds Congenial Work as R R Postal Clerk
Dr W C Howe, formerly Hawarden medicine practitioner, is profiled in the Rock Island magazine as a railway mail clerk for 28 years on the Rock Island run. He left medicine after saying sympathy for patients burdened him, choosing a routine rail post role. He is the son of G K Howe, once a Waterloo merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Howe
R. R
Sioux Falls
Rock Island
Willard C. Howe
G. K. Howe
New System of Fat Reduction
Advertisement for Marmola Prescription Tablets claims a fat reducing method without dieting or exercise. It promotes tablets that dispose of fatty foods and turn them into muscle and energy, sold by Marmola Company, Detroit, for a dollar per box postpaid by mail.
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Tne
All Drugeists
Sant
Marmola Company
Woodward Avenue
Detroit
Mich
Retiring Cedar Rapids Doctor Willard Ends 30 Years Service
Willard, a physician who practiced 11 years at Hawarden after Bellavus Hospital Medical College training, will retire in August 1923 after 30 years of service. He lived on a five acre farm near Cedar Rapids and was active in church circles with his educated family background.
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Ward
Waterloo
First Baptist Church
Willard
Cedar Rapids
Sioux Falls
Hawarden
Bellavus Hospital Medical College
N.Y
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps South Bend Woman
Mrs Dora Ossorne of 430 Sherman Ave South Bend Indiana writes that after back pains fatigue and bearing down issues a doctor recommended surgery but three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health. She praises the remedy and notes its lower cost than medical care.
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South Bend
Indiana
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia BB. Pinkham
Dora Ossorne
Sherman Ave
Lydia BE
Iowa Falls Electric Company Serves 32 Communities
Iowa Falls Electric Company covers a wide area with service to 92 towns in northern and central Iowa. In Iowa Falls the company has 1,193 customers, outside there are more than 6,200. From plants at Iowa Falls Garner Armstrong and Britt the company lists many towns served. Plans include spending 96 000 to improve the local plant and 76 000 on distribution lines in 1924 with extension to more towns expected.
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Towa Walls
Iowa Falls
Planta
Garner
Armstrong
Britt
Papersoy
Dows
Galt
Balmond
Goodall
Alexander
Klemmen
Coulter
Meservey
Wolfsburg
Alden
Whmame
Blairbourg
Buckeye
Ihamrar
la Porte City
Mt. Auburn
Rowan
Jewall
Stanhope
Stratford
Ellsworth
Thornton
Crystal Lake
Woden
Wesley
Halm
Graver
Ringstork
Wallingford
Dolliver
Maple Hill
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Legion Inowa
State Adjutant
M. T. Reinheimer
Marion
George ©. Scott
East Side
Wangler Bros. Drug Co
Robert Drug Co
Hansen Drug Co
Landgrat Drug Co
West Side— Ladage Drug Co
Mike Gauss Pharmacy
J. Miler Drug Co
Beam.medicine Company
Grand Laboratory
3Rd St
J. H. Hoover
J. H. Hoove
Owvarners
Warner Brothers Company
Warner
Dock
Lydia E. Pinkham
Iowa Falls Company
United States
Goodyear
Miller
Mires
Mark Twain
Goolyour
Wrest
Jarice
Notic
Mark Went
Mark Ent of
S. S
Cord
H. Cord
Gora
Pricca
Res
Standard Tire
W. Fifth Bt
Town City
L. Collero St
Waverly Granite Works
House of Quality
Waverly
Rock of Ages
Yayo
Matt Gruben & Sons
Lowa
Thayer
India State Board of Pharmacy
Fort Wayne
Ecrema
Ltch
Galt Rheuen
Tetter
Mutzell
West Main St
Ing
Hutzell
Post Office
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