Hammill Platform Endorses Road Bond Drive For Third Term
Des Moines April 11 Gov John Hammill announces his bid for a third term as Iowa governor and lays out a three plank platform. He urges voters to approve a $100,000,000 state road bond issue to complete the primary road system in six years. He endorses the McNary Haugen farm relief bill and criticizes unsound banking plans, advocating a mutual banking examination system modeled on the Chicago Clearing House association to protect deposits.
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Nebraska
State Highway Financing and Mutual Bank Examinations
The address argues for district mutual bank examinations modeled after Chicago systems, noting no depositor loss under that plan and urging district organization to raise bank strength. It promotes using current funds for highway improvements and explains a statewide bond issue of 100 million dollars, with public study periods and safeguards to ensure solvency via existing revenue sources, avoiding property taxes.
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Chicago Clearing House Association
Chicago
Forty-first General Assembly
Towa
Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promises Luster
The ad extols Mulsified Cocoa nut Oil Shampoo as a gentle, greaseless solution for hair beauty. It claims frequent washing with standard soaps dries scalp, while this product cleanses, adds gloss, and leaves hair soft and lively. A four ounce bottle lasts months and is available at drug stores.
Plant Juice praised by mother and son in Waterloo ad
Mrs Dora Beaver and her son from Parkersburg speak highly of Plant Juice, claiming it cured her heartburn belching and back pains and improved sleep and nerves. The ad extols Plant Juice as a spring tonic made from roots herbs and barks, sold at Wangler's Drug Store 129 East Fourth Street Waterloo and other local drugstores.
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Wangler’s Drug Store
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
Iowa Road Improvement Goals Cited as Fiscal Efficiency
The passage argues for reduced operating costs and prudent road program spending. It notes faulting comprehensive road improvement plans is easy but stresses that 100 percent equity to counties may not always be possible. It asserts Iowa aims to secure value for every dollar invested in road improvement.
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Bath Houses
Towa
Iowa
Baalmann's Gas Tablets Promise Quick Relief
An old advertisement claims Baalmann's Gas Tablets permanently relieve gas in stomach and bowels. It states users will stop feeling bloated and anxious, with improved breathing and energy, as circulation improves and numbness or cold fingers disappear. The yellow package is sold for $1 at drugstores.
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Baalmann
Rae
Becaus
Gee
Landgraf & CO
Road program critique and call for alternatives
The speaker defends the road program by arguing critics should offer better plans. He cites the extra session and emphasizes fairness, stating criticism without an alternative harms progress and that the program offers a higher return than most states. The debate centers on evaluating the road plan's merits.
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Union
Musterole Aids Coughing Children And Adults At Home
Mothers urged to rub Musterole on throats and chests at first sign of coughs to prevent or soothe croup and related ailments. Praised as prompt first aid for sore throat bronchitis ton silitis croup and other pains with a milder baby version also available.
Iowa Leaders Back Bond Plan for 66 Million in 61 Counties
A speaker argues that authorized bonds exceeding 66 million across 61 counties cannot be set aside and urges voters to support surfaced road benefits. Critics are urged to propose feasible plans rather than oppose the measure, emphasizing progress and constructive governance for Iowa over two years.
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