Iowa Thirty-Eighth Assembly Ends Vigorous Yet Nonpartisan
Moines April 19 The Thirty-eighth general assembly adjourned sine die amid praise for its vigor and a notable absence of factionalism. Speakers and leaders avoided partisan lines while debates centered on road and motor vehicle law. Kimball’s home rule measure failed, and nonpartisan judiciary law was repealed as reforms touched voting and secretary of state duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch McFarlane
House Committee
House
Gov. Moore
Senate
Harditg
Havner
Rathbun
Altho
Kimball
Judiciary Committee
Elections Committee
Judiciary Law
Bly
J. A. Taake
Savage
W. S. Allen
Senate Committee of
Automobile Department
Secretary of State
Treasurer of State
World War Vets Meet to Organize American Legion
Des Moines April 18 delegates to the convention at St Louis May 8 9 and 10 for the permanent organization of the American Legion made up of veterans of the recent war were selected at a meeting of the state temporary committee here yesterday. Names include district Lieutenant Tam Brook Burlington Captain John J Seer Mason City Private Bar Mason City Private 8 Cant Ty mialltows and others.
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Des Moines
St. Louis
the American Legion
Tam Brook
Barl
Washinston
John J. Seer
Burlington
Mason
Rasue
Jennings
Lawrenge
Patee
John
T. Morris DeWolt
Snens i Sergi
Russian Priest to Be Guarded by U S Agents At Easter
Sioux City April 19 Federal agents will guard Rev L Zakrevsky pastor of the Russian Orthodox church during midnight Easter services after threats to his life. He had appealed to authorities for protection as Bolshevist propagandists stirred unrest in the local Russian colony. The minister sought removal to another city and, despite invitations from Bolshevists, preached loyalty to the United States and fought anarchistic propaganda.
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Sioux City
Tov. L. Zakrevsky
Seventh Street
My. Zakrevsky
United States
Nussi
Prolly
Washington
Bolshevista
Farmers in Clayton county petition Congress to repeal daylight saving
In Clayton county Indiana on April 18 farmers began a countywide effort to repeal daylight saving. The drive started in the county seat and has spread across the county with petitions placed in banks and other spots and a door to door canvass.
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McGregor, In
Clayton County
Congress
City of Iowa Falls Receives $5000 Bequest
Executors of Ellsworth turn over to Iowa Falls five thousand dollars for public use. One thousand for a drinking fountain, two thousand for statuary, and two thousand nine hundred for a soldier's monument. City park commission to manage funds and ensure fulfillment.
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Town Falls
W Ofk
Ellsworth
Lowe Falls
Iowa Falls
City Park Commission
Sold Homes and Farm Transfers in Grundy Center Area
In Grundy Center on April 19 Stevens sold his south town house at 10 Fred Brown for 4000 while Mrs. Gene Batley sold her adjoining east farm to BH Stoehr and Wil Frerichs at 237.50 per acre. Harald Krome joined Mathews Shirt Co as a Chicago salesman.
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Grundy Certter
Stevens
Fred Brown
Storm Take
Gene Batley
Holland
Stoehr
Wil Frerichs
Harald Krome
Mathews Shirt Co
Chicago
Ekg Sebraska
Towa
South Dakota
Coal dust damage prompts milks emulsion remedy claim
An Indiana miner recounts severe lung damage from coal dust in November 2916 and describes recovery after using Milks Emulsion. The testimonial asserts rapid relief, weight gain, and return to mining, urging others to try the product with a money back guarantee. The ad emphasizes the emulsion as a safe, solid remedy compared with pills or physics.
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Demetors
Cumberland Mountains
Ipack
G. H. Buon
Th Ave
No. 13Th St
Terre Haute
T J
Angler Brog
Miller Raz] Co
11 Year-Old Soldier Dreams of Home After War
Joseph Richards, born in New York and raised across Italy Spain and France, endured shelling at Reims, fled to American lines with a rescued revolver, and survived to recount his perilous journey. Capt Ray Yenter of Oxford, Indiana, pledged to aid the boy and to keep him from becoming a public charge.
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Jona. City
New York
Italy
Spain
France
Belgium
United States
Joseph Richards
Europe
Ray Yen‘ter
Oxford
Joy
Nto
Ray Yenter
Yenter
Dandruff Relief Story From Owatonna Patient
Miss Gladys Gilbertson of Belmont Add, Owatonna, Minn recalls hair loss caused by dandruff. She reports itchy scalp, flaky scales on clothing, and sleeplessness before using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After two months of treatment she says she was healed.
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Gladys Gilbertson
Belmont Add
Owatonna
Minn
Soap Ointment and Talcum for Daily Toilet Use
This item promotes a trio of personal care products Soap Ointment and Talcum for daily cleansing healing and fragrance. It urges using Soap daily and Ointment as needed to prevent pimples or eruptions with a postcard address for purchasing and pricing.
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Matt
Dept. 2
Boston
Bonn
Can I Be Cured Sufferer Urges Kidney Care
A survivalist ad encourages readers to seek cause and support nature for health. It stresses the kidneys as overworked, warns of toxin buildup, and promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oi Capsules as near immediate relief for kidney and bladder issues, with a money back guarantee if ineffective.
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Nature
Olive Tablets Offer Stomach Relief and Liver Aid
Thousands suffer stomach upset and dull appetite from a clogged liver and disordered bowels. Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets soothe the liver and restore natural function, easing indigestion without calomel. Purely vegetable, olive oil mixed, one or two at bedtime, 1 and 25 cents per box at druggists.
Oxford student bonds drive to the top in Victory loan
A speaker described a boy sent to Oxford who is now in school and shared his experiences at a Victory loan mass meeting last night. The report notes Oxford will go over the top on bonds and suggests strong public support for the loan effort.
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Oxford
Victory Loan
Three Year Old Killed By Spreader Wheel
Hazleton Indiana April 19 a tragedy as Henry Sacht schelving working with a manure spreader near town his three year old daughter followed. She returned to the field and climbed the machine when it toppled forward and ran over her head causing instant death.
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Hazleton
Henry Sachtschelving
Gov Harding Improves After Illness in Des Moines
Des Moines April 19 Gov W H Harding after a serious illness at his home shows considerable improvement and hopes to resume duties soon. The report notes he may be able to attend his judicial duties for a time. I Try Phelps Glasses for head ache 618 Jefferson.
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Harding
Des Moines
Hal
Brave Rippey Boy Hates to Be Lionized
Estle J. Senter of Rippey Iowa a recipient of the Croix de Guerre and palm has been discharged and is home resting after surviving World War I service He enlisted early in Company C Sixteenth Infantry First Division landed in France June 26 1917 wounded October 7 sent home He earned the Croix de Guerre for bravery under shell fire and the palm by order of Captain Harry L Kimmel He dislikes hero worship and hopes to avoid being lionized.
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L.A. Senter
Rippey
Sixteenth Infantry
France
Senter
Harry L. Kimmel
Man Charged Self Inflicted Death At Manchester Shop
James R. Toofyd, 63, of Manchester, shot himself in the temple at his automobile repair shop yesterday afternoon after suffering months of insomnia. A prominent pioneer, he owned the town’s first bicycle and later the first automobile. He planned to own an airplane, and new details about a boy living with him are noted, with references to local parole and thrift stamp programs.
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Manchester
James R. Toofyd
Atlantic boy of 16 armed like Bill Hart in arrest
Clarence Wheatlock, 16, was arrested in Atlantic City for carrying two large revolvers similar to Bill Hart. He also had about $150 in cash, though no weapon used. The report notes his appearance and the claim he bore two big guns, drawing comparison to the western star.
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Atlantic
Bill Hart
Diamond Dick
Clarence Wheatlock
Hhim
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U.S
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Grundy Center
Mr. Bunn
Anmnalne
Jos, Richards
Cuticura
Dr. Edwards
Rippey Boy
Jas. R. Toofyd
Eldorate
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Carter
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