Iowa Debtor Deposits Raised After Connolly Protest
Washington insiders reveal Secretary McAdoo and Assistant Secretary Williams planned to omit Iowa from crop moving fund dispersal. Representative Connolly protested, stressing Iowa’s vast crops and urging deposits in Des Moines or Sioux City areas. McAdoo then invited Iowa bank leaders to discuss distribution, with possible deposits in multiple Iowa cities and a potential $100 million additional move.
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D. C
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Istant
the Treasury
Williams
Iowa
Representative Connolly
Treasury Department
Waterloo
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Connolly
Des Moines
Sioux City
Allen's Cough Balsam Ad Promises Soothing Relief
An advertisement touts Allen's Cough Balsam as the superior remedy for coughs and colds. It claims no harmful ingredients and long satisfaction, offering 50e and £1.00 bottle sizes with a confident endorsement.
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Allen
Barnum and Bailey Circus on a World of Wonders Train
The Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth travels a mile long train in five sections. It claims vast size wealth and variety with a global troupe and a dynamic program featuring Cleopatra, 1250 cast, 460 dancing girls, a baby giraffe, and a city-like circus grounds with 4000 meals daily.
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Barnum and Bailey
Congress of Nations
P. T. Barnum
James A. Bailey
Asia
Europe
France
China
Japan
Tuman
Childiere
Tere
Canvas
Cleopatra
Ffty
Buttermilk as Skin Cleanser Advised Over Soap
An advertisement urges using buttermilk paste instead of soap for cleaner pores and lighter skin. It claims soap leaves grease and roughens skin while presolated buttermilk paste softens and whitens, easy to apply to face neck arms and hands, and cheap as it reduces need for soaps and creams.
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Woman's Tribune
Second Sacker Siglin Nominated For Gentlemen's Honor
The Waterloo club seeks the “most gentlemanly player” honor with Siglin as a nominee while Pa Hill and his Rabbits travel to Waterloo to face Doe Andrews' Blues on the enemy's home lot. The Blues hope to end a losing streak and regain form in a pond-surrounded field.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Siglin
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Pa Hill
Doe Andrews
Dee
Doc
Doc i Andrews
da Hill
Tt Relden
Doe
Peat bed drainage may save Wall Lake for Iowa sportsmen
Dows Iowa August reports that draining the Nils Sorensen peat bed near Latimer Franklin County could save Wall Lake for hunting and fishing. The executive council leased the lake bed but has not begun drainage. Over 1000 sportsmen signed petitions urging reconsideration amid concerns of fire risks and duck habitat loss.
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Dows
Nils Sorensen
Latimer
Franklin County
Wall Lake
Demonstration of Good Road Building Near Waverly
Four tractor engine makers and two road grading machine firms will demonstrate near Waverly tomorrow and Saturday. County board and township trustees invited, along with Cedar Falls and Waterloo automobile groups. Demonstration targets the worst two miles of road to show conversion into a smooth highway for Bremer County board.
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Waverly
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
eMnbs
Bremer
Waterloo Team Returns Home After Disastrous Road Trip
Waterloo's baseball squad arrived home after a tough road swing winning only two of nine. Manager Andrews notes the pitching staff collapsed on the long trip and players were forced to overwork. Tex Sheldon will depart for Des Moines after the home stand.
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Andrews
Tuttle
Wilkus
Hollenbeck
Tannehill
Davey White
Chellette
St. Joseph
Monmouth
Cedar Rapids
Keokuk
Burlington
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Tex” Sheldon
Des Moines
GETS-IT for Corns Promises Fast Relief and Safety
An old advertisement touts GETS-IT as a safe painless corns remedy that works in two seconds, dries and shrivels the corn without harming surrounding flesh. It claims quick relief, avoids bleeding and infection, and also markets GETSAT for warts calluses and tunions, with pricing through Lawrence & Co. Chicago.
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Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Sheldon Rated Future Star by Isbell Amid Draft Fears
Manager Isbell expects Sheldon to be drafted by a major league club and remain with Des Moines until season end, believing the young player will develop into a star despite anticipated loss to the team.
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Hie
Sheldon
Des Moines
Isbell
Packer
Iowa Dairy Defeats Galloway Team for Narrow Win
Iowa Dairy edged the Galloway squad 3 to 2 in a fast game. Pitcher W Manahl struck out seven and allowed three hits for Dairy. Galloway’s James gave up five hits with six strikeouts as Bill Armstrong, Jackson, and Manahl starred in defense and offense.
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Dairy Boys
Galloway
W. Manahl
Dairy
James
Bill Armstrong
Jackson
Manahl
Town
Thomas
Weekend matchups list for local league play
Thursday features Fastoffice against Gas and Electric followed by Friday’s Courier versus Iowa Dairy. Saturday presents Galloway VA against Waterloo Gas Engine in a busy two day schedule.
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Ague. Jobbers
L Pet
Courier Wena LG
Galloway
Postoffice
Wrete Asale
Iowa Dairy Weeee
Wat. Gas Eng
Gas & Electric Solid
Fastoffice
Gas & Electric
Courier
Iowa Dairy
Galloway Va
Waterloo Gas Engine
Sumner meat dealer found guilty of selling decomposed meat
G F Brenneck the Sumner meat man was found guilty last Thursday of selling decomposed meat and a large quantity of other spoiled meats. He was fined $25 and costs. Both cases have been appealed to the district court.
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Waverly
G. F. Brenneck
Sumner
National Creamery Buttermakers Meet In Waterloo
On Friday August 16 the executive committee of the National Creamery Buttermakers association will convene in Waterloo to fix the time and place of the 1914 convention Possibly Chicago will be chosen as the host city during the week of the national dairy show in that city following the Waterloo Cattle Congress The committee members are H E Schultz Sac City president H E Forester Lake Mills vice president W E Mittlestadt Manchester treasurer and S B Shilling Chicago secretary
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National Creamery Buttermakers’ Association
Waterloo
Chicago
Waterloo Cattle Congress
H. E. Schultz
Sac City
H. E. Forester
Lake Mills
W. EH. Mittlestadt
Manchester
8. B. Shilling
Stomach Man Promotes Digestion Cure At Waterloo
Stomach man Vurpillat, touring Schuneman & Co. drug store in Waterloo, argues digestive health drives most ailments and markets his medicine as regulating the stomach. He cites farmers’ robust appetites and claims dramatic improvements, noting he will stay at the store 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to demonstrate. A grateful patient, I Gushard of 171 West Eleventh Street, reports relief from deafness. Women plan nail-drive fundraiser at the show ground tonight.
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Vurpillat
Schuneman & Co
Waterloo
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