Eckman’s Alterative Featured In Personal Affidavit
A Philadelphia testimonial for Eckman’s Alterative claims dramatic lung recovery after years of grippe pneumonia and bleeding. The affidavit from ANNI FOUGHRAN praises the remedy’s sleep, strength, weight gain, and disappearance of hemorrhages. The ad urges readers to avoid substitutes and to contact Eckman Laboratory for a booklet.
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Eckman
Girard Ave
Philo
Anni FL Loughran Ischman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Iowa Blue Sky Statute Challenged in Supreme Court
Des Moines reports outline the state arguing the blue sky law fits U S Supreme Court inspection decisions while facing federal court errors on two counts. The attorney general contends the act remains valid with possible removal of disputed provisions and cites similar acts upheld in Arkansas Florida and Kansas.
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Des Moines
Supremé Court
Legal Department of the State
State Supreme Court
Cosson
Iowa
Supreme Court of the United States
Smith McPherson
Supreme Courts of
Arkansas
Florida
Kansas
City vigilante guard forms in Council Bluffs
Aug 4 report from Council Bluffs details a 25 man West End Vigilance Committee organized with a captain and two sergeants. Armed members, some with motorcycles, pledge to protect homes in wards five and six, operate only in emergencies, and obey police and state authorities, awaiting city protection.
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Council Bluffs
West End
Bluffs
Police
Easy Way to Get Fat and Be Strong
An advertisement warns readers how to gain weight by using Sargol. It claims the product stimulates digestion to convert food into fat and promises 10 to 20 pounds of solid flesh. It is sold by Joder Pharmacy in Waterloo with a money back guarantee and cautions it should not be used by those not seeking ten pounds or more.
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Joder Pharmacy
Waterloo
Sargel
Thorne Pleased at Rate Case Holding
Clifford Thorne chair Iowa railroad commission says Interstate Commerce Commission decision keeps Western rates down. He notes the victory denies thru rate hikes and abolition of free services to large shippers. Nevada report describes Elwell village decline and move proposed along new Milwaukee line. Bodies found in Empress disaster and Nellie Brown mentioned in varied local items.
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Clifford Thorne
Iowa Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thorne
Central Freight Association
Mars
Nestlers
N. Tt
A.sglid. Foundation
Smericiii Rly
Nevada
Elwell
Indiana Creek Township
March of Progress
Milwaukee
H. Berhow
Iowa Highway Work Garners National Attention
Des Moines reports the Iowa highway commission work on permanent road foundations and bridge reform attracts wide notice. Engineering and Contracting calls Iowa's bridge program a model, noting rapid progress and broad acclaim despite local protestors.
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Des Moines
Iowa Highway Commission For
Building Foundation
Iowa
Journal of Engineering
Chicago
Iowa Commission
Efforts to Locate Wan Missing From Oskaloosa
Harlan Moore, missing from his home in Oskaloosa two weeks ago, remains unfound as friends and wife converge on the search. Mrs Moore is in critical condition under a physician's care at home. Miss Hallyce Growth, Oska loosa Social Service league superintendent, leads the effort and a $24 reward has been offered for information. Police and nearby counties urged to watch for him, believed temporarily demented.
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Oskaloossa
Harlan ‘Moore
Misa Hallyce Growh
Oskaloosa Social Service League
Vague description of a suspect with uncertain details
A fragmented notice describes a person of 146 pounds with brown hair and pale eyes, wearing a gray shirt, sandy features, capples, and black soft pants. The text mentions possible facial shaving and a malig influence, but specifics are unclear and portions are garbled.
Convicts to Work in Western Iowa Camp at Glenwood
In Des Moines area, a convict work camp will open at Glenwood this week. More than 80 men will labor on remodeling a local school site. Prisoners earn 4.50 dollars daily and may keep or send home funds above for meals.
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Iowa
Ties Moines
Tnebor
Glenswood
Sherp
Polish alliance weighs Poland's chance for independence
In St Paul a Polish National Alliance meeting discussed Poland's war era independence movement. Secretary Leon Fultipazak said the gathering made no action beyond expressing hope for Poland's opportunity and pledging financial aid when details from the war zone are clear. Another alliance meeting will follow as news clarifies.
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St. Paul
Polish National Alliance
Leon Fultipazak
Poland
Huwan Zone
HOPES TARBEI SHOP LEASED FOR NEW RUTELL LAMSON HOTEL
Well known barbers Titer and James Marsden, longtime workers at the Hull hotel shop, have leased the barber shop to the new Rutell-Lamson hotel. They announce they have purchased the best and most sanitary equipment in the market.
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Tarbei
YD. Titer
James Marsden
Hull
Barbner
Rutteell-Lamson Hotel
Rheumatic Throat Remedy Promoted By Swift
An old advertises a blood remedy labeled B M S. 8. 8. 8. claimed to cleanse irritants, reduce uric acid, and improve mucous secretion for rheumatic throat trouble. It asserts increased blood flow, faster repair, and easier bronchial symptoms. A medical department offers free instruction and a mail address in Atlanta, Ga.
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M.S
Swift Spreffle Co
Swift Ride
Atlante
Yur Medical Dept
Skeptical of fancies? Myer’s German specialist advertised
An unsigned testimonial praises Dr. Myers a graduate physician and surgeon in Waterloo Iowa claiming free consultation and examination. It lists chronic conditions treated and notes his office at 12 Sycamore Street with hours including evenings and Sundays. The piece touts his up to date equipment and low charges while urging married women to attend with husbands present.
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Myers
O. Simeraon
Dankerton
Iowa
Nyers
Simerson
Iis
Sycamore St
Waterloo
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