Wang to Peace Congress Named
Iowa delegates to the Fourth American Peace Congress to be held in St Louis May 2 to 3. Delegates named include A S Bailey L E Cortlett W J Hadley E Howard Brown I C Johnson George H Lewis Herlan Meredith Alson Secor FL W Sprague and W L Trueblood. The program features an oratorical contest with a $100 prize and discussion on international law and peace topics led by leaders such as Woodrow Wilson Elihu Root and William Jennings Bryan. The Jefferson memorial dedication April 30 marks the opening.
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St Louis
G. W. Clarke
Iowa
James FE. Smith
St. Lewis
A.S. Bailey
Shenandoah
L. E. Cortlett
Oskaloosa
W. J. Hadley
Des Moines
E. Howard Brown
Earlham
I. C. Johnson
Amusements Tonight and The Virginian at Waterloo
Amusements notice previews Tonight’s show Everywoman by Walter Browne at Waterloo, The Virginian stage version Saturday with a newly cast, scenic production, and Paul Rainey Pictures Monday featuring Africa hunt footage. Also advice on children cough remedies and a note on The Iowa Homestead dairy article series. Subscriptions offered for The Iowa Homestead and the advertiser’s paper at 3.60 per year.
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Walter Browne
Henry W. Savage
Paul Rainey
Paul J. Rainey
Africa
Guests in Julien Hotel Escape From Fire
Guests at the Julien hotel faced a rapid blaze early yesterday. Hotel staff and bellboys aided trapped patrons as firemen used ladders and rope escapes. several performers and guests lost possessions while others escaped with clothes or wraps. Severe smoke and crowded corridors impeded escape as alarms spread slowly.
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C. A. Morris
L. R. Haum
Waterloo
Julien Hotel
Botu
Othe Times- Journal
William Tate
Parks
E. A. Luchis
Dubuque
Bruanswichk- Balke-Collender Company
Lucius
Hotel Julien
Majestic
Bijou
Rosenthal
Julien
Milton
Dolly Nobles
Mr. Nobles
Mrs. Nobles
Coogan
Cox
Michael Weber
Weber
Troon
N. Nobles
Brooklyn
Mother’s Friend touted for easier childbirth and recovery
A public notice promotes Mother’s Friend as a trusted aid for expectant mothers. It claims the product relaxes muscles to prevent distress during birth, reduces nausea, and ensures a bright mood for the baby’s arrival. Priced at one dollar, it urges readers to obtain it from drug stores and to request guidance literature from Bradfield Regulator Co.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta
Waterloo contralto Miss Powers gains high rank in Boston
Miss Gladys Beulah Powers daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Powers of Waterloo has found success as a contralto singer and reader in Boston. She has charmed audiences in the Hub and New England and plans to reside permanently in Waterloo after completing college a year ago.
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Gladys Beulah Powers
F. W. Powers
Waterloo
Boston
Miss Powers
New England
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Youthful Look
An old newspaper ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to darken gray hair naturally, stop dandruff and scalp itching. It claims few nightly applications restore natural color and confer a youthful appearance, recommending 50 cent bottles from H. W. Taggart.
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Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
Nent
Syrup of Figs offers a gentle bowel cleanse for children
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant, safe remedy for biliousness and constipation in children. It condemns harsh laxatives like castor oil and calomel, promising a few hours to relief. The product, made from figs, senna, and aromatics, is sold as "Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna" by the California Fig Syrup Co, with full usage directions printed on the package.
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Ai! Druggis
Aivertiser
California Fig Syrup Co
Meritol Tonic Digestive Message Promotes Health
A testimonial notes Meritol Tonic Digestive acts on the stomach, strengthens digestion, increases appetite, and builds rich red blood. It claims to impart new life and strength to the body. Henderson Drug Co., Red Cross Drug Co.
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Meritol
Henderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
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